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Cathy Lynn Gaines

1964 - 2015

BORN

1964

DIED

2015

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Schoedinger Margarum Northeast

1051 E Johnstown Road

Gahanna, Ohio

Cathy Gaines Obituary

Gaines Cathy Lynn (Smith) Gaines, age 51, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015. She was born in Columbus, OH on May 31, 1964. Cathy graduated from Centennial High School in 1982. She was preceded in death by son Jonathon Larcher, father Earnest C. Smith, step-father Martin V. Chapman Jr. and brother Michael Smith. Survived by her husband, Tim Gaines; children, Christy and Mark Larcher; mother, Ruth Chapman; stepmother, Karol Sagar; brothers, Mark (Jeanette), Charles (Arlene) and Paul (Jenny) Smith; sister-in-law, Susan Smith; four grandchildren; a stepson; four step-sisters and three step-brothers. Family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at the SCHOEDINGER NORTHEAST CHAPEL, 1051 E. Johnstown Rd. (at Beecher Rd.), Gahanna, where funeral service will be held 7 p.m. Wednesday. Private Interment. Please visit www.schoedinger.com to share a favorite memory or send a condolence.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Jun. 22 to Jun. 23, 2015.

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paula Allen THOMAS

June 24, 2015

Cathy and I where always close when she was home or when she moved away she was,so excited about going on vacation with her mom just to spend time together with her we have so many memories growing up we was close in age she always seem to keep in touch no matter how far apart we was all I no was when we tex or ened a call she always would say to me love ya cuz I will miss that but I no she is in a better place with her daddy and brother and most off all her baby Johnny she missed so much her grandaugher and my mom and sister aunts and uncles hope they are having a grand reunion well Cathy you can RIP now tell everybody I said hi and miss them and iam ending this text in I LOVE YA CUZ I will miss you and till we meet again xoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxo

paula THOM8AS

June 24, 2015

Cathy and I where always close when she was home or when she moved away she was,so excited about going on vacation with her mom just to spend time together with her we have so many memories growing up we was close in age she always seem to keep in touch no matter how far apart we was all I no was when we tex or ened a call she always would say to me love ya cuz I will miss that but I no she is in a better place with her daddy and brother and most off all her baby Johnny she missed so much her grandaugher and my mom and sister aunts and uncles hope they are having a grand reunion well Cathy you can RIP now tell everybody I said hi and miss them and iam ending this text in I LOVE YA CUZ I will miss you and till we meet again xoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxo

paula THOM8AS

June 23, 2015

Cathy and I where always close when she was home or when she moved away she was,so excited about going on vacation with her mom just to spend time together with her we have so many memories growing up we was close in age she always seem to keep in touch no matter how far apart we was all I no was when we tex or ened a call she always would say to me love ya cuz I will miss that but I no she is in a better place with her daddy and brother and most off all her baby Johnny she missed so much her grandaugher and my mom and sister aunts and uncles hope they are having a grand reunion well Cathy you can RIP now tell everybody I said hi and miss them and iam ending this text in I LOVE YA CUZ I will miss you and till we meet again xoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxoxo

Judith Smith

June 23, 2015

Christy,
I'm sorry for your loss. I liked Cathy, & I know she didn't always have an easy time in her life. I'll be praying for you.

Terri Cline (Sagar)

June 23, 2015

Love and prayers to your family and friends. Love you lady!

June 23, 2015

I love you and Im gonna miss you alot, my prayers are with your family. Cant believe you are gone, way to soon. My Sister

June 22, 2015

Our prayers and thoughts are with your family at this time. Pete and Liz Allen

June 22, 2015

My condolences to the family of Ms Gaines. May our caring God support you during this difficult time. 1 Peter 5 : 7

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