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David Charles Ludolph Sr.

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David Ludolph Obituary

Ludolph Sr. David Charles Ludolph Sr., from Powell, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family April 20, 2016. Dave was born in Columbus, OH, November 21, 1960. A loving Husband, Father and Poppy, through his love of Christ and gentle nature, Dave left a lasting impression on everyone he met. After a difficult battle, Dave is now healed and safe in the arms of Jesus. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Anne; his children, David (Amanda), Rebecca (Josh); and grandson, David Mason; brothers, Don (Alicia), Steve (Melody), Mike (Marlys), Matt (Penny); best friends, Matt and Karen (Jason, Tyler); and several cousins, nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Friday, April 22 at The RUTHERFORD FUNERAL HOME at POWELL, from 2-8 p.m. A second visitation will be held Saturday, April 23, from 10-11 a.m. A Memorial Service will take place at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Officiating will be Robin Weier, Minister, Spring Road Church of Christ. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Dave's name to the Columbus Dream Center or the Ohio Council for Scleroderma. Online condolences can be made to the family at www.rutherfordfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Apr. 21 to Apr. 22, 2016.

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Suzie Collins

April 25, 2016

RIP Dave, glad I was able to call you a friend and coworker at Potter....

April 25, 2016

I am so sorry for your loss. I hope Jeremiah 29: 11, 12 brings you some comfort during this difficult time.

April 24, 2016

Ruth Anne & Family, So sorry for your loss. We were neighbors of the Ludolph's on Radnor. We know what a great guy Dave was and you are in our prayers. Charles & Gretchen Johnson

Jim "JR" and Kelley Ewing

April 23, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Carl Schultz

April 22, 2016

I never met a better man!

Scott & Kathy Bauder

April 22, 2016

Ruth Ann, David and Becca, our thoughts and prayers are with you now and in the days ahead as you travel this journey. David was such a wonderful example of Christ in everything he did - kind, loving, compassionate for others and a twinkle in his eye. Your family has been such a blessing to us over the years. May you find peace in knowing we will see him again one day and in the meantime he is with his Lord. May the treasure of his memories bring you comfort along the way. In Him, Scott & Kathy Bauder & family

April 22, 2016

Ruth Anne, David, and Becca,

Chip and I are so sorry for your loss. David was one of the finest people we have known.

With great fondness,

Chip and Susan Campbell

Steve & Theresa Murphy

April 22, 2016

Ruth Anne, David, and Becca, Trusting the Holy Spirit will bring comfort, peace, and assurance. Grateful for David's example of gentle courage and faith. Love, Steve and Theresa Murphy

April 22, 2016

Words cannot express my sorrow for your loss, even though he is resting in Jesus' arms does not completely alleviate your pain. God bless.
Jonell Augenstein

JO KINDRED-CARPENTER

April 22, 2016

RUTH ANNE, DON AND STEVE, SORRY TO SEE THAT DAVID PASS.
I HOPE THAT IN TIME THAT YOU ALL WILL FIND PEACE.

I WAS YOUR NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOR ON 1800 RADNOR AVENUE

Dale and Diana Acree

April 21, 2016

We are so sorry for your loss. You will remain in our prayers. With our love,

April 21, 2016

Dear Ruth Anne, David and Becca,
We are so sorry to hear of David's passing. We have so many fond memories of you all and our times together. We know that we will see him again in the Lord's kingdom. We will pray for you all, that the Lord will bring you comfort.

The Domoracki's

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