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Frank Wester Obituary

Wester Frank Wester, age 88, born in Columbus, OH passed away in Plant City, FL on April 27, 2016. Frank was a veteran of the US Navy and retired from Columbus Coated Fabrics. He loved all sports and umpired baseball, softball and basketball. The Yankees were his favorite team! He is preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and one brother. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Frances Wester; sons, Eric Wester (Paula), David Wester (Marcia), Donald Wester, Robert Wester (Kara); seven grandchildren, Liz, Emily, Heather, Erika, Taylor, Madison, Megan; and two great grandchildren, Aubree and Henry. A funeral service will be Monday, May 2, 2016, 4 p.m. at Wells Memorial and Event Center in Plant City, FL. Visitation will begin at 3 p.m. at the funeral home. Condolences may be made online at www.wellsmemorial.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Apr. 30 to May 1, 2016.

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May 17, 2016

Frances and Sons: Our family was so sorry to hear of Frank's passing.
Darby Crest is still same ole-same ole and we have many new folks in
the neighborhood, but not many children. Our families were blessed to
have had such good friends, kids and neighbors. Our love to all the
Westers. John and Mary Beattie

Ray & Marilyn Meder

May 14, 2016

Fran, Just read right now, 10:30 pm on Sat. May 14, that Frank had passed away. We knew he was not doing well, but it is never easy to say Good-Bye to a loved one. You are in our thoughts and prayers at this sad time. Take Care.
Love, Ray and Marilyn Meder

Phil and Elaine Lawless

May 2, 2016

Our love and prayers to all of the Wester family.

May 2, 2016

Frances and Sons - So sorry to hear of your loss. We remember David and Don in Luther League. Keep the faith. You are in our prayers.
Mike and Donna Toy

Bill Swope

May 2, 2016

Frances and boys,
I am so sorry to hear of Franks passing. Frank was a very special friend over the years with many memories both at
work and the vacations we took together. He will be missed.

Herb USMC

May 2, 2016

"Sailor rest your oar"

Herb USMC

May 2, 2016

Navy Memorial

Herb USMC

May 2, 2016

Herb USMC

May 2, 2016

Debbie Sharfenaker USMC

May 2, 2016

God Bless and Thank YOU for your service, Frank...And... Semper Fi.

Jim &Lori Feddern

May 1, 2016

We are so sorry to hear about your dad, please accept our sincere sympathy. Give your mom a big hug for us.

May 1, 2016

Dad, I will miss you. You taught me so much about the outdoors,sports,work ethic and life itself.Thanks for being my coach and friend.We Love You!

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