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Kathryn Wihl Obituary

WIHL Kathryn "Pud" Wihl, age 75, passed away peacefully, Tuesday July 17, 2012 at Kobacker House. Family will receive friends Sunday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at the MAEDER-QUINT-TIBERI Funeral Home, 1068 S. High St. Prayer service 7 p.m. Sunday. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Mary Magdalene, 473 S. Roys Ave. Burial St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Kobacker House, 800 McConnell Dr., Columbus, OH 43214. To view the on-line video and register, visit www.MaederQuintTiberi.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Jul. 18 to Jul. 21, 2012.

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July 23, 2012

Donna, I am sorry to hear of your loss. I knew Kathryn before retirement. You and your family are in my prayers. May God walk with you. Beth Dunkle ('76)

Fire Chief Richard Howard

July 22, 2012

My condolences to the Wihl Family,

Tamela Walker

July 22, 2012

Deep heartfelt condolences to Michael and the Wihl family. I will cherish the great memories working with Pud at ODOD.

Paula Brooks

July 22, 2012

My prayers are with you, Don and Michael. Kathryn was a lovely person. God bless and keep you at this time of loss.
In sympathy, Paula Brooks

July 21, 2012

Donna and Mike,
So sorry to hear about your loss. Prayers are with you. Let us know if there is anything we can do
Love Wilma and Mike

Mary Anderson

July 20, 2012

Michael and family, My deepest sympathy at the loss of your dear mother. Kathryn was a kind and gentle lady. She always had a smile ready when I would see her. What an asset she was to the Ohio Dept. of Development. I will remember her fondly. God bless you Kathryn!
Mary M. Anderson

Donna Buchanan

July 19, 2012

Donna and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Hold on to all the happy memories and they will help you through the hard times. Donna Forquer Buchanan

July 19, 2012

It's not what you have in your life but who you have in your life that counts and I had one of the best friends ever in PUD LOVE YOU Darlene

Michele Branch

July 19, 2012

Lessons in life are best learned when we take the time to reflect on how we touch the lives of others. Those of us who knew Pud have been blessed; as she touched all of our lives in a most wonderful way. May God Bless the Wihl family and comfort them during this time. The Family of Mackoy Wihl

Barbara Shaffer-Ward

July 19, 2012

Lived next door to the Wihl family many moons ago. They were all delightful neighbors. sorry for your loss.

Lillian, Phil, and Roger Purkey

July 19, 2012

Mike and family - so sorry to hear about your Mom's passing. Our love and support is here for you now and always.

Tiffany McDonald (Oliver)

July 19, 2012

Donna and all the rest of the family, I am so very sorry for your loss of such a wonderful woman! I have some sweet memories from my childhood at Grandma Pud's Christmas Eve gathering. I pray God brings you all comfort in knowing she is no longer suffering and that alone brings you peace. May your days be filled with joyous memories of the wonderful life she lived and know you all are in my heart. GOD BLESS YOU!!

Love and prayers to you all!

PSALM 23:4 "Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me."

Barbara Carter

July 19, 2012

To the Wihl Famiy: So sorry to hear of Pud's passing. It was such a pleasure working with her in the Couty Commissioners' Office. She will be sadly missed but she will be fondly remembered by all who knew her. Please accept our sincere sympathy. May Good bless and comfort you all.

July 19, 2012

Rip dear friend, good times at Sacred Heart, so sorry we did not keep in touch. My sympathy to your family. Addie Gualtieri Leslein

Carol Pinkerman

July 19, 2012

Uncle Don, Donna, Mark, Jodi, Mike and Family: Please accept My deepest sympathies. She was a "special" lady...May God bless you and comfort you during this time.
Carol (Wihl)Pinkerman

Don and Patty Riley

July 19, 2012

Deepest Sympathy.

Don and Patty (Iddings) Riley

Cathy & Brian Miller

July 19, 2012

Uncle Don, Donna, Mark, Jodi and Mike & families: So sorry to hear of Aunt Pud's passing. Her memories will live on. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. Our love and support will always be here for you.

July 18, 2012

Jodi, Dave and family know we are thinking of you during this time. What a wonderful family you all are. Remember the good times, for that's what will get you through.



With much love, Betty and Tab

Dottie Besonen

July 18, 2012

Don and Family, I'm so sorry to hear of Pud's passing, she is at peace now. May God comfort you in your loss. Mikki

Cindy Cole

July 18, 2012

Please accept my deepest sympathies. I worked with Kathryn at the Ohio Department of Development. She was a wonderful person.

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