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James R. "Jim" McBride

1930 - 2013

James R. "Jim" McBride obituary, 1930-2013, Columbus, OH

BORN

1930

DIED

2013

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James McBride Obituary

McBride James "Jim" R. McBride, age 83, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 21, 2013. He was born in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan on March 11, 1930 to the late Thomas and Viola McBride. Jim served in the United States Army during the Korean War where he drove for General McArthur. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his siblings Louis (Grace) McBride, Rita Morrison, Helen (Lawrence) Long, Marie (Bob) Beatty, and Delaney McBride. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Shirley McBride; children, Patricia Auborn, James McBride, Dennis McBride, and Cristi (Doug) Heck; grandchildren, Michael McBride, Pamala (Steve) Barrie, Paige McBride, and Victoria, Olivia, and Dawson Heck; sister, Lynn Sweeney; and many nieces and nephews. Jim loved to garden and work on construction projects with his son. He also enjoyed watching OSU Football. He was a friendly and caring person who never met a stranger. Friends may call on Sunday, November 24, 2013 from 2-5 p.m. at the SCHOEDINGER HILLTOP CHAPEL, 3030 W. Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio, where funeral service will be held on Monday, November 25, 2013 at 10 a.m. Interment will follow at Sunset Cemetery, Galloway, Ohio. Please visit www.Schoedinger.com to share a memory of Jim.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Nov. 21 to Nov. 22, 2013.

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Barbara Roffey

November 24, 2013

Shirley and family Was so sorry to hear of Jim's passing , You are in my thoughts and prayers

Carol Duncan Raymond

November 23, 2013

I was so sad to hear of Jim's passing. There was a time your family was like my family. My heart and prayers go out to you all.

Gregg Sweeney

November 22, 2013

I was so sorry to hear of the sudden passing of Uncle Jim. I will see you all at the Funeral home Sunday and Monday. You will be in my thoughts over these next most difficult days. LOVE YOU ALL.

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Nov

24

Calling hours

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services by Schoedinger - Hilltop

3030 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43204

Nov

25

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services by Schoedinger - Hilltop

3030 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43204

Nov

25

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Sunset Cemetery

Galloway, OH

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Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services by Schoedinger - Hilltop

3030 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43204

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