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Brooke Rollyson Obituary

ROLLYSON Brooke Elizabeth Rollyson. Our hearts are broken as we announce the passing of our Precious Angel on October 30, 2008. Brooke, our beloved daughter, you will be missed by your mommy and daddy, Rob and Tammy Rollyson; grandparents, Pat and Joy Merchant, Barbara Rollyson and Bob Rollyson; great-grandmother, Beatrice Merchant; uncle, Patrick Merchant; Aunt Wendy and Pat O'Donnell; cousins, Jack and Ryann O'Donnell; many other family members and friends. A Funeral Service and interment will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at Kingwood Memorial Park, Chapel of Light, 8230 Columbus Pike, Lewis Center, Ohio 43035. Funeral Celebrant, Andrew Hoover. SCHOEDINGER NORTHEAST CHAPEL, 10511 E. Johnstown Rd., Gahanna entrusted with her arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to: Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep, www.nowilaymedowntosleep.org and Touching Little Lives, Inc., www.touchinglittlelives.org in Brooke's memory. Please visit www.schoedinger.com to extend condolences to her family. Sign the online guestbook at www.dispatch.com/obituaries

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch on Nov. 4, 2008.

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Felicia Bullett

January 9, 2009

Tammy and Rob I just found out about your loss and I'm just crushed I have the both of you in my prayer's and if you need anything please call me "GOD BLESS YOU"

MARY FOWLER

November 8, 2008

I AM SO VERY SORRY TO HEAR OF BROOKES PASSING, YOU SEE MY 23 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER PAULA IRENE FOWLER PASSED AWAY 01/10/2001 IT SEEMED THAT OUR LIVES WERE SHATTERED, AT THAT TIME IT WAS, BUT WITH THE HELP OF THE LORD WE ALL WILL SOMEDAY SEE OUR PRECIOUS PAULA AND BROOKE .THERE IS NOT A DAY THAT GOES BY,OR NIGHT THAT I DO NOT LOOK IN OUR HALLWAY AT HER ROOM, AND SAY GOD HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH ANOTHER DAY,IT IS STILL TOUGH, AND IT HAS BEEN ALMOST 8 YEARS,MY HOUSE STILL IS THE SAME,AND HER ROOM IS TOO,YOU SEE OUR OTHER DAUGHTER JUST MOVED AWAY TO MASON OHIO ,WE ARE USED TO HER BEING 2 MILES AWAY, AND SHE HAS LOST 2 BABIES SINCE HER SISTERS PASSING, AND NOW SHE MAY NEVER HAVE ANY MORE DOCTORS SAY, BUT WITH THE HELP OF THE LORD SHE HAS GRACEFULLY PUT HER HAVING CHILDREN IN HIS HANDS, I AM SORRY FOR WRITING SO MUCH, BY THE WAY PAULA HAD MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, SHE WALKED UNTIL THE AGE OF 14 THEN WENT TO A WHEELCHAIR,GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE THEN 6 MONTHS PRIOR TO HER DEATH SHE GOT A BAD HEART,AND OLD MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY DOES NOT CARE WHO IT TAKES ,SUCH A TERRIBLE DISEASE, SO IF POSSIBLE PLEASE PUT YOUR FAITH IN GOD AND HE WILL SURELY HEAL YOUR HEART, BUT ALWAYS REMEMBER MEMORIES NEVER GO AWAY, IF YOU EVER NEED TO TALK PLEASE JUST EMAIL ME ,GOD BLESS, I KNOW YOU PROBABLY ARE SO TIRED OF PEOPLE SAYING THEY ARE SORRY FOR YOUR LOSE, BUT UNTIL THEY LOSE A CHILD NOONE KNOWS WHAT IT IS LIKE, LOVE AND PEACE, I KNOW BROOKE IS UP THERE WITH PAULA AND LOOKING DOWN ON US .GOD BLESS MARY AND PETE FOWLER FROM DELAWARE

John and Melanie Rainier

November 5, 2008

Tammy & Rob, There just aren't words for a time like this. We are so sorry to hear about sweet baby Brooke. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

Sheila Bowers

November 5, 2008

Tammy & Rob,

I was very sad to hear the news about your little girl. Both of you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Christy Perry

November 5, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Tara Bober

November 5, 2008

Tammy & Rob,
You probably don't know me, but I work with you at McGraw-Hill. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May God bless you and comfort you through your grief.

Tina Mayton

November 5, 2008

Rob and Tammy - I just received word about the loss of your little baby girl, and as a mother can only imagine your great sadness and depth of loss at this time. I hope you may find some comfort knowing that your friends' thoughts and prayers are with you both and your little girl, Brooke.

Sharon Swinehart

November 4, 2008

Tammy and Rob--My husband and I don't have children, so I can't imagine the depth of your sorrow and pain. Please know that many thoughts and prayers are with you at this time, and will be well into the future. Thinking of you both with care and concern. I have no doubt that there is a very special place in Heaven for the littlest ones.

Tony Razzini

November 4, 2008

Tammy & Rob,

Please accept my deepest sympathies over the loss of Brooke Elizabeth. Know that many here at Polaris are praying that God brings you comfort in this time.

Jennifer and Pat Millenbaugh

November 4, 2008

Rob and Tammy,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families during this devastating time. Please know that your friends are thinking of you.

Debbie and Todd Grant

November 4, 2008

Tammy and Rob - our hearts go out to you during this sad and difficult time. You and Brooke are in our thoughts and prayers.

Michelle and Paul Sustersic

November 4, 2008

May God bless you and your family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Angela & Sean Pasquet

November 4, 2008

We are very sorry to hear about the loss of your little girl. Our thoughts and prayers go to your entire family.

Stephanie and Jason Homorody

November 4, 2008

Rob and Tammy - We are very sorry about your devastating loss. Please accept our deepest sympathies.

Bryan Ashmus

November 4, 2008

Comforting words cannot be found to express our sorrow and sympathies to you both and your families. Brooke is an angel now, and will forever be looking down upon you both. I know that she would be so proud of her wonderful parents. Our prayers are with you during this time of sadness. Peace and Love always, Bryan and Mary

Kristin and Mark Mehling

November 4, 2008

Dear Tammy and Rob,
We are so very sorry to hear of the loss of your little angel. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.

Mike Mastroianni

November 4, 2008

Sending thoughts and prayers to your family.

Amy and Robb Titchell

November 4, 2008

Dear Rob and Tammy, we were so very sad to hear about the loss of your little girl. There are few words to express our sorrow. Great joy sometimes becomes great sadness so unexpectedly. All our hearts are breaking for you today. We hope the love of your family and friends will help soothe your pain. Let us know if we can help you.

Wendy O'Donnell

November 4, 2008

Our hearts are broken over the loss of little Brooke. We will miss you, angel. All our love, Aunt Wendy & Uncle Pat

Kathy Cottrell

November 4, 2008

Tammy and Rob,

You are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Regina Blazavich

November 4, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Judy Norris

November 4, 2008

May God bless you all.

Susie Keith

November 4, 2008

Dear sweet Brooke Elizabeth's family. You don't know me, however I was immediatly touched when I read the news about your precious baby girl. I too, have been there, in that same place you are now. It is a bond that only families such as ours can truely understand. May her love take you through the rest of your days until you see her again.
Susie Keith

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