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Jeffrey Alan Danford

1956 - 2017

BORN

1956

DIED

2017

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Defenbaugh Wise Schoedinger Circleville

151 E Main Street

Circleville, Ohio

Jeffrey Danford Obituary

Danford Jeffrey Alan Danford, age 61, passed away peacefully in the presence of his family on July 1, 2017 at the Pickering House in Lancaster. Jeff was born on April 6, 1956 to Calvin and Betty Danford in Cambridge, Ohio. Jeff is preceded in death by his parents, and his nephew Jeffrey Applegate. Left to mourn his passing are his devoted wife of 37 years, Nancy; his sons, Tommy and Doug Danford of Columbus; his daughter, Lisa Danford of Circleville; his sister, Linda (Tom) Applegate of Westerville; his beloved grandchildren, Aidon Wells and Emmy Reed; as well as nieces and nephews, and his faithful dogs, Molly and Darling. Jeff's family would like to give a special thanks to Pickering House for the wonderful care they provided. A visiation will be held for Jeff on Thursday, July 6 from 4-7 p.m. at DEFENBAUGH-WISE-SCHOEDINGER FUNERAL HOME, located at 151 East Main Street, Circleville. In lieu of flowers, the family would like contributions made to Fairhope Hospice, 282 Sells Rd., Lancaster, OH 43130, in Jeff's memory.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Jul. 3 to Jul. 6, 2017.

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Keith Stoffer

July 5, 2017

Tough to take. Deepest sympathy.

Nancy Hoffman

July 5, 2017

My thoughts and prayers are with you Linda and Jeff's entire family

sharon ortt bradshaw

July 5, 2017

May the wonderful memories and his precious love for you all surround you all at this sad time'.

Kristy Ferrell Tipton

July 5, 2017

May you all be surrounded by love and wonderful memories. My deepest sympathy to Linda and Jeff's family.

Rene' (Saylor)McCune

July 4, 2017

So sorry for your loss, Prayers of comfort! Many years ago we were classmates.

Jacquie and Bill Vorlicky

July 4, 2017

Our deepest sympathies, Linda and Tom, and to Jeff's family. What a difficult time. We pray for the Lord's strength and comfort to sustain you. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Pam Jurin Robinson

July 4, 2017

Nancy and family my heartfelt sympathy goes out to all of you....Jeff "Calvin " as we called him was a great friend.. .smiling.. wondering if he ever told you stories about Phyllastene...that was our friend Lee Russell's old car...many a good times we had growing up in Newcomerstown...I even have some old drawings he did of funny characters in my memory box. I meant to share them with him...please cherish your good memories and allow them to bring you smiles in the days to follow...Hugs of caring from Jeff's ole classmate.

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