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Francis Kembitzky Obituary
1962 - 2021
Francis "Joe" Kembitzky III, 58, passed away at his residence on August 4, 2021 after an extended illness. Joe was born on October 17, 1962 in Columbus, OH to Barbara (Jackson) Kembitzky and the late Frank "Joe" Kembitzky, Jr. Joe is also survived by his loving wife, Denise M. Howard-Kembitzky; daughters, Natalie Collins and Jessica Kembitzky; step-sons, Zach Agriesti and Nicholas (Heather Fox) Agriesti; grandchildren, Colton, Trenton, Jaxton, Cody Collins, Jr., Derek and Nathan; sisters, Karen Ecker, Stephanie (Tom) Smith, Marsha Wayman, Elizabeth (Jack) Perry; brother, Greg (Kim) Kembitzky; dear family friend, Debbie (Joe) Crum. Joe's family will receive friends on Monday, August 9, 2021 from 5-7pm at the Cotner Funeral Home, 7369 E. Main St., Reynoldsburg, OH 43068, where his funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 10:30am with Pastor Lorenzo Thomas officiating. Interment with military honors at Glen Rest Memorial Estates. Joe's family request memorial donations in his memory be made to your local Cat Rescue Association or your Local Humane Society. Memorial messages may be sent and Joe's video tribute may be viewed by visiting www.cotnerfuneralhome.com.
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