Alma J. “Jean” Dixon
Funeral Mass for Alma J. “Jean” Dixon, 95, who died Friday, June 9, was celebrated Wednesday, June 15 at Reynoldsburg St. Pius X Church. Burial was at Holy Cross Cemetery, Pataskala.
She was born on March 4, 1928 in Conneaut to Duff and Alma (Johnson) Bricker, graduated from Conneaut High School in 1946 and moved to Reynoldsburg in 1960.
She was manager of the St. Pius X School cafeteria for many years and was a member of her parish’s senior citizens group. She worked as a seamstress well into her 80s, making St. Pius School uniforms, altar cloths for the parish and Kevlar vest covers for the Reynoldsburg Police Department.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, John; brother, Duffy; and sister, Christine. Survivors include sons, Timothy (Janet); Thomas (Martha); Michael (Christine) and Matthew (Tracey); daughter, Susan; 12 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Sharon Burr
Funeral Mass for Sharon Burr, 80, who died Tuesday, June 13, was celebrated Saturday, June 17 at Marysville Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Burial was at Holy Cross Cemetery, Pataskala.
She was born on Feb. 14, 1943 in East Liberty to Lowell and Eliza (Ingram) Detrick.
She was a bookkeeper and administrator at various times for Columbus St. Peter, Pickerington St. Elizabeth Seton and Columbus St. Catharine churches. After retirement, she held those same positions part-time at Columbus Holy Family Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert; and sister, Shirley Shumway.
Survivors include daughters, Christine Bowen and Sarah Burr; a brother, Wayne (Charlene); sisters, Estella Huffman, Ruth Fogel Garvin; a grandson and a granddaughter.
Madelyn Newlon
Funeral Mass for Madelyn Newlon, 82, who died Thursday, June 8, was celebrated Monday, June 19 at Columbus Our Mother of Sorrows Chapel. Burial was at St. Joseph Cemetery, Columbus.
She was born on June 16, 1940 in Akron to James and Pauline (Priolo) Testa and was a secretary at Columbus Bishop Hartley High School for more than 20 years.
She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers Jerry, Michael and Tom.
Survivors include her husband, John; son, Michael (Jackie); daughters, Christine (Larry) Canini and Maureen (Todd) Blandford; brothers, Don (Barbara), Bill and Bob; sister, Mary (Galen) Donohew, and seven grandchildren.
Edward J. Quickert
Funeral Mass for Edward J. Quickert, 80, who died Monday, June 12, was celebrated Saturday, June 17 at Columbus St. Mary, Mother of God Church. Private burial will be at a later date.
He was born in Columbus on Jan. 8, 1943 to Joseph and Arline Quickert and served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.
He was a retired teacher with Columbus City Schools and was an active member of the diocesan Catholic Record Society for many years, serving as its vice chairman at the time of his death. He volunteered with Honor Flight Columbus and was a member of the Knights of Columbus and American Legion Post 144.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters Linda Coplan and Jolene Kienle. Survivors include his wife, Patricia (Sutphen); six children, Ed (Trish), Kathy, Kelly, Christopher, Patrick (Shannon) and Colleen Thiel; 12 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Roberta J. “Bobbie” Scholl
Funeral Mass for Roberta J. “Bobbie” Scholl, 80, who died Thursday, June 15, was celebrated Friday, June 23 at Columbus St. Timothy Church.
She was born on Jan. 28, 1943 to Robert and H. LaRayne Boes.
She was a full-time and a substitute teacher at various times in the 1980s and 1990s at Columbus Bishop Hartley, Bishop Watterson and Whetstone high schools.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Thomas; sister, Catherine Neal, and a grandson. Survivors include sons, Tom (Connie), Chris, and Doug (Sherri); daughter, Jennifer; and 11 grandchildren.
ALDERGATE, Jack, 91, May 18
Sacred Heart Church, New Philadelphia
BOWER, Lowell Dr., 92, June 19
St. Joseph Church, Dover
BOYLAN, John, 94, June 18
St. Colman of Cloyne Church, Washington Court House
CARMACK, George, 82, May 19
Sacred Heart Church, New Philadelphia
CARR, Jennifer L. (Troesch), 53, June 8
St. Brigid of Kildare Church, Dublin
CROCK, Betty L. (Bond), 84, June 19
St. Elizabeth Seton Parish, Pickerington
GALL, Patrick L., 70, June 5
St. John Church, Logan
GOODIN, Frances “Sissy,” 90, June 13
St. Leonard Church, Heath
HAYHURST, Barbara (Charlesworth), 85, June 10
St. Paul Church, Westerville
HOWDYSHELL, Roger W. II, 60, June 10
St. Brendan Church, Hilliard
JAJCZYK, Charles D. “Jake,” 93, June 8
St. Mary Church, Groveport
KENNEDY, Daniel R., 71, June 13
St. Mary, Mother of God Church, Columbus
McLOUGHLIN, Barbara S. (Baker), 73, June 13
St. Brigid of Kildare Church, Dublin
MOORE, Donald J., 89, June 8
St. Colman of Cloyne Church, Washington Court House
PATTERSON, Rebecca A. (McAllister), 69, June 11
Our Mother of Sorrows Chapel, Columbus
RANO, Richard J., 89, June 10
St. Paul Church, Westerville
ROBERTS, Lillian D., 65, June 16
St. Brigid of Kildare Church, Dublin
ROSE, MariaTeresa (Viade), 85, June 18
St. Peter Church, Columbus
SASKO, Rudy, 94, June 23
St. Francis de Sales Church, Newark
WRIGHT, Debra K. (Clark), 68, June 15
St. Paul Church, Westerville
