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John Kranyik Obituary
Mike was a 1979 graduate of Athens High School and retired union carpenter. He enjoyed white water rafting, camping, hunting and fishing. He was an OSU football fan and enjoyed laughing with family and friends.
Mike is survived by son, Josh; daughter, Amanda of Columbus, Ohio; two sisters, Jodi Cowart (Geoff) and Shelly Kranyik of Florida; a brother, Andy of Illinois; and aunts, Marguerite Kostival of Albany, Ohio and Lorena Garey of Upper Arlington, Ohio.
Due to COVID-19, cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Please share a memory or note of condolences at www.shaw-davis.com. In lieu of flowers please send donations to the Athens County Food Pantry.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Shirley James
July 3, 2020
So very sorry for your loss. Mike was one of the first little guys I ever got the opportunity to baby sit for, and he will forever be remembered. Sending lots of prayers to the family.
Tuesdee Sharpe
July 2, 2020
My deepest condolences to all of you on the loss of Mike!
Kelly Scurlock
July 2, 2020
Prayers going out to the Kranyik family. We are so sorry for your loss.
Kelly Scurlock, Sharon Tinkham
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