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Jack Supman Obituary

Supman Jack Supman, 93, retired lawyer of over 50 years from Ohio, Florida, West Virginia, and Kentucky bar associations, died March 24, 2014. He is survived by daughter, Cathy Jo (Joe) Meyer; son, Scott Maguire (Shelley) Supman; grandchildren, Sarah Supman, Ryan Supman, Tiffany (Dakota) Miller and Ross Meyer; as well as three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years Jo Maguire Supman, brothers Leonard Supman, and Soupy Sales. Jack was a native of Franklinton, NC; a former professional radio announcer in West Virginia and volunteer with the All-India Radio during part of his four years in the Army Air Corps. He was a graduate of Marshall University and Ohio State Law School. Jack was active in real-estate development. He was an active member of the Lancaster First Presbyterian Church, for over 50 years and served as elder, deacon, and trustee. Jack was a past president of the Fairfield County Bar Association and Lancaster Toastmasters Club. The family requests no flowers, and any remembrance may be made to a church or charity of one's choice. A service will take place on Thursday at 4 p.m. at the FRANK E. SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 405 N. Columbus St., Lancaster, OH 43130. Family and friends may visit at the funeral home 2 hours prior to the service. Burial will take place at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Ocoee, FL. Online condolences can be made at www.funeralhome.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Mar. 25 to Mar. 26, 2014.

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July 10, 2014

So sorry....I just learned of Jack's passing. He was a remarkable man with many accomplishments. Our prayers for all of you.

Anne a Boozer Guevara and family

April 19, 2014

So sorry for your loss,
Janice L Siefert & family

DeBe Wilson

April 4, 2014

Sorry to have learned of Mr. Supman's passing. I have thought of him often over the past 56 years & how kind & reassuring he was to my confused 5 yr. old self on the death of my mother. RIP.

jim aranda

March 31, 2014

I knew Jack as a golfer and a lawyer. he was always very cordial to me, a younger lawyer. he helped many people, and his legacy is deep. RIP

Alice Saunders & Family

March 30, 2014

Mr Supman came to our family aid many years ago. He went above and beyond proving just what a good man he was! Not to mention he was a Famous Celebrity to a bunch of young kids who enjoyed Soupy Sales! Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your Loving memories come flowing back comforting you.

March 30, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

March 29, 2014

Scott, Sorry to hear of your father's passing. Prayers for you and your family during this difficult time.

Steve Shouldis

Randall Thropp

March 28, 2014

Jack was one of a kind. My thoughts are with you Scott and Cathy.

Alby Steiner

March 27, 2014

Jack was a man to admire and like. His passion for golf knew no limits. He will be deeply missed.

Alby Steiner

Paul Staney

March 27, 2014

Sorry to hear of Jack's passing,an outstanding individual has gone to his reward.Cathy,Scott and Family we are sorry for your loss.

Marlene Oliver

March 27, 2014

Scott and Family:
I am sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad. Michael and I will keep you all in our prayers.
Michael & Marlene

Fred Strawser

March 27, 2014

If not achieved in life, I expect he has now developed that long sought after perfect grip and swing. May he rest in well earned peace.

Marti Scholl

March 27, 2014

Jo & Jack were good friends of my parents, Jeanne & Fred Scholl ,
For all their Lancaster years and I knew Jack my entire life. Jack's brother, Soupy Sales & his fabulous wife, Trudy, were/are my very dear friends. Trudy called me yesterday with the very sad news about Jack. My sincere sympathy to Cathy & Scott - Jack and all his family are in my thoughts & prayers. Marti Scholl, Las Vegas, NV

March 26, 2014

My heart goes to you losing a parent. Many of us now are learning this pain. Many of us such as you were blessed to have parents for so many years to see that our successes were there truest success in life. I know you Scott and your are proof of your parent's success.

March 26, 2014

My sincere condolences on your great loss.May you find peace and comfort during this sad time.

Steve Geiger

March 26, 2014

My condolences to Scott and family.

Michael Goodwin

March 26, 2014

Mr. Supman served as my attorney a couple times. I remember him well. He was a real nice man and a true professional.

Michael Goodwin, Charlotte, NC

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