Thomas-Kerr-Obituary

Thomas Jefferson Kerr IV

Columbus, Ohio

1933 - 2021 (Age 87)

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Kerr, IV, Thomas Jefferson1933 - 2021Thomas Jefferson Kerr, IV, age 87, of Columbus, and formerly of Westerville, died August 6, 2021. Survived by Donna L., wife of 66 years; son, Thomas J. (Cynthia) Kerr, V; daughters, Cheryl L. (Gerard) Coleman and Kathleen A. (William) Hansen; grandchildren,...

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i was Dr. Kerr´s assistant for several years. He was a wonderful boss and I remember him fondly.

Let me express my condolences upon Dr. Kerr's passing. He was a great professor of history at Otterbein. I received his instruction while a freshman at Otterbein in 1968 and through out my education and graduation in 1972.

Donna and Family - Tom arrived at Otterbein just after I graduated in 1963. So I did not get to know him until I joined the Board of Trustees in the late 1980's and met him at various Otterbein events. During my eight-year tenure as Board Chair, Tom was incredibly supportive; I doubt there were more than one or two events that he (and Donna) did not attend. I was honored to preside over the dedication of the "President's Wall" in Towers Hall, which of course Tom attended. It is a joy for...

Donna and family, We were saddened to hear of Tom´s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time. Don and Kaye Hughes