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Arthur Wharton Obituary
1929 - 2020
Arthur Y. Wharton, 91, of Pataskala and Blacklick, Ohio, passed away on November 14, 2020. Born to the late Helen and Arthur Y Wharton Sr. on July 13, 1929. He is preceded in passing by brother Gene, daughter Linda, and his wife of 70+ years Eileen. Arthur and Eileen were high School sweethearts and lifelong travel partners. He has been involved with the South High School Alumni since his graduation in 1947. Arthur retired as a vice president of Bancohio National Bank. He was a founding member and retired assistant chief of the Jefferson Township Fire Department of Blacklick. Arthur's life was full with love for his family, commitment to his community, and loyalty to his valued friends. His counsel will be deeply missed by all. Arthur Is survived by his brother, Jim; sister, Carol; children, Kitty, Charley (Lee Ann), Rick (Kym) and Scott (Bev); 15 grandchildren; 51 great grandchildren; and two great, great grandchildren. Friends and family may call Monday, November 23, 2020 from 10am-12pm at Kauber-Fraley Funeral Home, 289 S. Main St., Pataskala, Ohio 43062. Immediately following the calling hours there will a funeral service. Burial will be held at Jefferson Township Cemetery.
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Carolyn Riffle
November 19, 2020
I worked with him for several years and such a kind and thoughtful man. My sincere condolences to the family.
South High School Alumni Association
November 19, 2020
The South High School Alumni Association and its Board of Directors want to express our sympathy and send condolences at the death of your loved one. Our entire South High School family is diminished by his passing.
Barb Reierson
November 18, 2020
On behalf of the Gahanna Lincoln High School, class of 1975, please accept our deepest sympathy and healing prayers.
Barbara Libbert-Reierson, reunion chair.
Thomas and Mary Mercer
November 18, 2020
A valued friend and co wworker will be missed and remembered. Sincere sympathies to Art's family, friends and co workers
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