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Janice Briggs Obituary

Briggs Janice R. Briggs, of Powell, Ohio, on March 6, 2013 went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was born in Athens County, OH, raised in Meigs County, OH and graduated from Racine High School in Racine, OH. She is survived by her husband, Richard E. Briggs of 56 years; and four loving children, Cristy (Glenn Campbell), Rick (Sandi), Bob (Jamie) and Bonnie (Jack Krider); her brother and sister-in-law, Larry and June Roush; many loving grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Janice attended Ohio University, from there she left to work where she met Richard "Dick" Briggs, married and started their family. She was a stay-at-home Mom until the children were grown. Janice was active in Aglow International, a Christian organization, for many years. A "Celebration of Life" service is being held on Saturday, April 6, at 12Noon at the Grace Church of Powell on 7600 Liberty Rd. N. in Powell, OH. Janice has requested, in lieu of flowers, a donation be given to her "angels on earth", the OhioHealth HomeReach Hospice of Delaware County.

Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Mar. 28 to Mar. 31, 2013.
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Mom, I miss you sooo much and I miss hearing your voice! Matthew (Dimond) is getting married in one week and I wish you were here in person!! I love you more than I can express. Sending you a distant hug and kiss.

Bonnie

Bonnie Krider

Daughter

March 23, 2019

Mom - Missing you doesn't seem to get easier! Just more and more reasons why I need and wish I could see you, talk to you, and feel your hugs! The ONLY thing that makes this separation OK is knowing you are where you've wanted to be - with Jesus! I miss you so much Mom it hurts!

Bonnie Briggs Krider

Bonnie Briggs Krider

January 4, 2014

So sorry to hear of your Mom's passing,she was my first cousin on her dad Lawrence's side. Love, Tammy Hill
Racine, OH

April 19, 2013

Mom, you are greatly missed by Daddy, your children, so many family and friends. To know that you are now whole, and dancing and praising your Jesus with your granddaughter and so many others puts peace in our hearts. We love you, Mom.

Cristy Briggs Campbell

April 1, 2013

Dick and family, so sorry to hear of Janice's passing. I worked for you at Ridgewood pool from 65-70 and have many fond memories of your whole family back then. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Diana Rae Connell

March 29, 2013

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