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Rebecca S. Harkless

1950 - 2015

BORN

1950

DIED

2015

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Schoedinger Worthington

6699 North High Street

Worthington, Ohio

Rebecca Harkless Obituary

Harkless Rebecca S. Harkless, of Hilliard, born October 16, 1950, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015 while in hospice care after battling Leukemia. Rebecca worked at Riverside Hospital Cafeteria for more than 25 years. She had a giving and caring heart and smiled to everyone who passed her way, even while battling Leukemia. She will be greatly missed by her husband, Eugene Harkless; daughter, Haydee (Richard) Wilson; step-son, Alan (Terrie) Harkless; three granddaughters; one sister; two brothers; 12 nieces and nephews; and many other extended family members and dear friends. Family will receive friends from 2-5 p.m. Sunday, January 18, 2015 at SCHOEDINGER WORTHINGTON CHAPEL, 6699 N. High St. Funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, January 19, 2015 at The Chapel of Light located on the grounds of Kingwood Memorial Park, 8230 Columbus Pike, Lewis Center. Rebecca's family would like to thank the staff at Riverside Hospital, Bing Cancer Center and Dr. Blair for providing the best care during her illness. In addition, they would also like to thank her dear friends for helping not only Rebecca, but all of them as well. To share memories or condolences, please email www.schoedinger.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Jan. 16 to Jan. 17, 2015.

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Dessere Tyson

January 18, 2015

My condolences to the family. I will truly miss you my "Doll Face" I will miss you calling me Heavenly .God is embracing his newest angel. Rest in heaven no more pain my friend..continue to watch over us all!

Ann Lamantia

January 18, 2015

Rebecca was such a sweet woman. I was able to meet and take care of her. She was always so cheerful and positive even when she didn't feel well. I will miss seeing her and talking with her. Hold the memories close to your heart for comfort at this difficult time.

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Marianita Palmer

January 17, 2015

I will dearly miss you Becky and always remember your sweet smile and true friendship . My deepest sympathy to your family and love ones.

Nitz and Family

January 17, 2015

Rest in peace Rebecca.
Christine Saxon

Rick & Joyce Harkless

January 17, 2015

Uncle Eugene... Extending deep and heartfelt sympathy to you and your family in this very difficult time. May your memories provide comfort and joy knowing she will always be with you in your heart.

Carolyn Dean

January 16, 2015

I will always remember your sweet smiling face God bless.

Jasmin Wurster

January 16, 2015

We will greatly miss you Ate Rebecca. (Wurster Family)

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