Joseph R. Lumpe
A private funeral Mass will be celebrated for Joseph R. Lumpe, 88, who died Saturday, Jan. 22. Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery, Columbus.
He was born on Jan. 10, 1934 to Everett and Mary Lumpe and was a graduate of Columbus Holy Rosary High School, Ohio State University and the Capital University law school.
He was an attorney who served as legal assistant for the Columbus city attorney, a Franklin County assistant prosecutor and an assistant state attorney general. In the private sector, he was a partner for more than 50 years of the firm of Lumpe, Raber and Evans. Untiil his retirement, he was general counsel for the Wholesale Beer and Wine Association of Ohio. At the time of his death, he was in his second term as a member of the State Employee Relations Board.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, George and Robert. Survivors include his wife, Shirley; sons, Father Michael Lumpe, vice rector of the College of Liberal Arts at the Pontifical College Josephinum and diocesan vicar for senior and infirm priests, and John (Lisa); daughter, Mary Jo (Barry) Schreiber; three grandsons and one granddaughter.
James M. Kennedy
A memorial Mass for James M. Kennedy, 87, who died Tuesday, Jan. 11, will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 14 at Granville St. Edward Church. Burial was at Welsh Hills Cemetery, Newark.
He was born in Granville to the late Francis and Phyllis Kennedy and was a graduate of Deerfield (Massachusetts) Academy, Denison University, where he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, and the American Institute of Banking.
He was president and a board member of the Englefield Oil Co., helped establish and served as chairperson of The Catholic Foundation, and received the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice award from Pope St. John Paul Paul II. He also served on the boards of Newark Catholic High School and its athletic association and hall of fame, County Savings Bank, the Newark Trust Co. and the Newark Salvation Army, chaired the original Newark Catholic Foundation, raised funds for the original Ohio State University Newark campus and was a member of the Newark Chamber of Commerce and the Newark Rotary Club.
Survivors include his wife, Mary (Leech); sons, James (Christy Price), Thomas and Francis (Nikki); one grandson and one granddaughter.
BAKER, Betty J. (Johnson), 98, Dec. 29
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Grove City
BIERL, Phyllis J. (Norris), 84, Dec. 25
St. Pius X Church, Reynoldsburg
BISCIOTTI, Phillip “PG,” Dec. 31
Our Mother of Sorrows Chapel, Columbus
BOLLON, Fred, 94, Dec. 31
Immaculate Conception Church, Dennison
CALL, Larry, 93, formerly of Columbus, Dec. 19
Holy Family Church, Stow
CAVENDISH, Mary M. (Oberting), 56, Jan. 6
St. Christopher Church, Columbus
COOK, Harvey W. III “Trip,” 71, Jan. 8
St. Elizabeth Seton Parish, Pickerington
FALKENBACH, Paul M., 64, Jan. 16
St. Agatha Church, Columbus
FULLER, Rosa A. (Susi), 75, Jan. 12
St. John the Baptist Church, Columbus
GAAL, Perry, 65, Jan. 10
St. Andrew Church, Columbus
GATTS, Denise M. (Sybert), 59, Jan. 12
St. Joan of Arc Church, Powell
GOODBURN, George J., 46, Jan. 11
St. Timothy Church, Columbus
HOLLERN, Alice M. (Zuber), 94, Jan. 8
St. Timothy Church, Columbus
HORNER, Joseph B., 66, Jan. 17
St. Patrick Church, Columbus
LEWIS, Donald J., 89, Jan. 11
St. Francis de Sales Church, Newark
LOSEY, Nancy (Motts), 87, Jan. 15
St. Mary Church, Delaware
MacARTHUR, Stephen P., 65, Jan. 9
St. Andrew Church, Columbus
MATOL, Genuina A., 99, Dec. 31
St. Aloysius Church, Columbus
McGARVEY, Francis L., 83, Jan. 17
St. Matthias Church, Columbus
McGINTY, John, 86, Jan. 4
Resurrection Cemetery Chapel, Lewis Center
METZGER, Charles E.”Chuck,” 79, Jan. 17
St. Patrick Church, Junction City
MILLER, Rita C. (Vaughan), 81, Jan. 8
St. Joseph Church, Dover
OGERSHOK, Joan B., 87, Jan. 22
St. Pius X Church, Reynoldsburg
OHLER, Betty J., 98, Jan. 17
St. Francis de Sales Church, Newark
O’TOOLE, Josephine, 92, Jan. 14
St. Nicholas Church, Zanesville
PORTER, Aileen, 84, Jan. 11
St. Paul Church, Westerville
REDMOND, Robert F., 94, Jan. 5
St. Agatha Church, Columbus
ROBINS, Rosella (McCort), 99, Jan. 13
St. Agnes Church, Columbus
SBROCHI, Fausto J., 98, Jan. 13
St. Christopher Church, Columbus
SCHERER, Linda L. (Hamilton), 75, Jan. 16
St. Francis de Sales Church, Newark
SCHOLL, Barbara A. (Lathrope), 89, Jan. 9
St. James the Less Church, Columbus
SHIPSKY, Margaret M. (Jacob), 95, Jan. 12
Church of the Resurrection, New Albany
STEPHENS, John C., 97, Dec. 12
Holy Family Church, Columbus
WALDMAN, John A., 85, Jan. 14
St. Cecilia Church, Columbus