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Joseph Beshara Obituary
1931 - 2019
Joseph P. Beshara, of Westerville, Ohio, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019. Dad took a fall and his head did not prove to be as hard as we thought! Joe is survived by his wife, Marilou; daughters, Jodi, Karen, Lynn and Julie; sons, Tom, Marc and John; along with spouses, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Joe retired from the Columbus Fire Department and was a respected brick mason. Joe lived by the Cardinal Rule and will be missed by all who knew him. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM Friday, August 23, 2019 at St. Paul Catholic Church, 313 N. State St., Westerville, OH. Remembrances can be shared at www.HillFuneral.com. Arrangements by HILL FUNERAL HOME, Westerville.
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Mark Overstreet
August 13, 2020
Prayers out you Marilou and the entire Beshara Family at this time of sorrow. May God bless his soul.
Anne Hollern
August 27, 2019
I was so sorry to hear about Joe's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with Marilou and the family.
Marc & Christine Dauphinais
August 22, 2019
Condolences to the Beshara family from Massachusetts. May many good memories of Joe help you through this difficult time.
Bonnie MacAllister
August 22, 2019
My condolences to the family. I only saw Joe 3 or 4 times and he was a fantastic man. My prayers to Marilou and especially to Tommy. I know how much he loved his dad.
Mike and Marilyn Walker
August 22, 2019
Dear Mrs. Beshara and Family, We always loved seeing you and Mr Beshara in morning mass at St Paul. What a beautiful way you shared your sign of peace with each other. I am so sorry for your sudden loss but I know your faith will guide you through. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Laura Shumaker
August 22, 2019
Marilou,
I worked with you many years ago at BDD. I always loved hearing your stories about Joe and all your kids. You and Joe created a wonderful family. I'm so very sorry he has left this world but I pray that your memories sustain and comfort you.
Colleen White
August 22, 2019
Karen and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. What a wonderful man, and a life well-lived. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers
Colleen White
Tina Noble Douglas
August 21, 2019
Mr. Beshara was such a kind soul. I hope all of your cherished memories and thoughts comfort you at this time. My Thoughts, Prayer and Love are with you all.
August 20, 2019
So very sorry to hear this but what a joy it was to see Joe and Marilou at Meijer. Has some great conversations and of course I still think of his FD nickname every time I would see them. A wonderful faithful man. God Bless all of you as you navigate life without your spouse and father on this earth. I know he has prayed faithfully for all of you. I am sorry JP and I are unable to attend the mass at St. Paul, please know our prayers are witj the beautiful Beshara family
JP and Terri (Cahill) Slupski
August 20, 2019
What a good man and a great father. Prayers going out to the family at this time of sorrow. May God bless you and your family.
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