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Johanna Columbro Obituary

Columbro Johanna D. "Jo" Columbro, age 64, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014, at Hospice of Dayton. A longtime resident of the Dayton area, Jo earned a MBA (University of Dayton), a MS in educational psychology (Utah) and a BS in computer information science (OSU). Jo was an adjunct Instructor at Clark State Community College and at the National College in Dayton (OH); and had over 22 years of service as a senior systems analyst and client assets lead for Mead Corporation. She was active in the League of Women Voters and the Dayton Advocates for Computing Women. She enjoyed quilting, spending time with friends and the annual Buckeye Island Hop. She is preceded in death by her parents Joseph and F. Christina (Carifa) Columbro, and her aunt Gloria Carifa. She is survived by her uncles, Ralph Carifa, Carlo Carifa, Amilio Columbro, Robert; and Aunt Tina (Columbro) Gallo; numerous cousins, extended family and friends. Friends may call on Sunday, November 23, 2014 from 4-7 p.m., at the JOHN QUINT TREBONI FUNERAL HOME, 1177 West Fifth Avenue, Columbus. Friends and family are asked to gather at Resurrection Cemetery Chapel (9571 N. High St., Lewis Center) for her funeral on Monday, November 24, 2014 at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Jo's name to the Humane Society of Greater Dayton, 1661 Nicholas Road, Dayton (45417). Condolences may be sent via www.johnquint.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Nov. 18 to Nov. 23, 2014.

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November 23, 2014

Jo...I always appreciated our office chats and lunches while working together at MEAD. You were a delight to collaborate with and a good friend. You will be missed. With Love, Pastor Greg Delaney (ENTEX)

November 21, 2014

Offering my condolences and hoping that you find comfort in knowing that God is near to us when our hearts are broken.

ashanti adams

November 20, 2014

Thank you for being a wonderful teacher and person. You put others before yourself and for that you have left a mark on my heart.... RIP Mrs COLUMBRO you will be missed.... Love always, Ashanti Adams

Melissa Lane

November 19, 2014

As my favorite instructor you will be dearly missed. I love you and thanks for supporting me in everyway you did!!

Tina Barker

November 19, 2014

Our prayers are with your family Ralph,Carlo,Sam and Mark.

Love;
Barkers and Shepherds

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