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Kelton Fitzpatrick Obituary

FITZPATRICK Kelton Lee Fitzpatrick, 58, Canal Winchester, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 19, 2012. Born March 1, 1954, at Kermit, WV, preceded in death by parents Robert and Lena Mae Fitzpatrick, brother Archie Robert Fitzpatrick, sister-in-law Liz Fitzpatrick, and nephew Robbie Fitzpatrick. Survived by his loving wife, Janice (Jan) Lloyd Fitzpatrick, Canal Winchester, OH; sister, Eleanor (Jesse) Fields, Catlettsburg, KY; daughters, Tricia Lea (Shane) Bailey, Arnold, MD, Durana Marie (Rich) Deline, Reynoldsburg, OH, Lena Michele Fitzpatrick; and James Bolen-South, Pataskala, OH; and beloved grandchildren, Dylan Bailey, Micayla Gray, Brayden Gray, Makenzie Bailey and Nicole Deline; nephews, Nathan (Sara) Fields, Kelton Fields; niece, Dessie (Fitzpatrick) (Ronnie) Moore, Oak Hill, OH; sister-in-law, Karlene Peters, Redding, CA; brother-in-law, John (Tanie) Lloyd, Bedford, TX; and many precious aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews. He was blessed with a lot of family and friends to love and be loved by throughout the country. He is member of New Life Christian Center in Lancaster, OH; retired from Bearing Distributors, Inc., Columbus, OH in 2007, and previously worked for Motion Industries in Columbus, OH; Lancaster, OH, Louisville, KY, and Kingsport, TN for 35 years. He loved visiting his family and friends in Marrowbone, WV and all the family reunions with the Fitzpatrick, Sturgell and Newsome families. He was a devoted Buckeye fan, a longtime member of OGCA, enjoyed trading with his friends and at the shows; and was proud of his Fords, Mustang and motorcycles. Memorial Service to be held at New Life Christian Center, Lancaster, OH on Monday, May 21, 2012 at 7 p.m. to be followed with a second memorial service to be held at Neely Branch Church in Marrowbone, WV, May 22, 2012 at 2 p.m.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from May 20 to May 21, 2012.

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Barb Hanners

May 24, 2012

Jannie - just heard of your loss and am so very sorry. Unfortunately, there's no fast-forward on life (just on tape players), so hopefully your many memories will help get you through this difficult time. Take care of yourself and keep in touch.

Jacki Dickinson

May 22, 2012

Jan, I am so sorry. You are the sweetest person and it makes me so sad to know you are going through this. Please know that I am thinking of you and praying that you somehow find peace.

Heidi Frist

May 22, 2012

Jan - sending heartfelt sympathies and big hugs your way! You took such good care of Kelton and now he is resting peacefully. I hope all your good memories help you though this difficult time. Love you!

Krista Holcombe

May 21, 2012

Oh my Jannie Fitz, I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and I'm nearby if you need anything at all. Much love to you.

Jencie McCloud

May 21, 2012

Jan, May the God of Love and the very God of Peace comfort you always. With Much Love and Prayers..........

Ken & Debi Rodeheaver

May 21, 2012

Jan - Our thoughts and prayers and with you during this most difficult time. I hope you can take comfort in the thought that Kelton is in a better place.

Mark Hutchison

May 21, 2012

Jan, our prayers are with you and the family. you have been a great and true friend. Your love for Kelton has shown through over the years.

May God add His blessings.

Mark

Gretchen Adkins

May 21, 2012

Jan ~ My deepest sympathy is with you and your family, and I hope the loving memories of Kelton will fill your thoughts during your time of sorrow.

Peggy Canada

May 21, 2012

Jan, you have my deepest sympathy during this time. God makes no mistakes, may Kelton rest in peace. If you need anything at all do not hesitate to ask. Blessings.

Jennifer Dammeyer

May 21, 2012

I am sorry for your loss, but hope you find comfort in knowing that he is in a better place and you will join him one day. Blessings and prayers.

Jennifer Dammeyer

May 21, 2012

Jan, my heart and prayers are with you during this time. May you find peace in the Lords arms. Blessings.

Wayne McCulty

May 21, 2012

Jan...thinking about you in your time of loss. If you need anything, don't hesitate to ask.

Rosemary Reid

May 21, 2012

Jan, my heart grieves a little at this time, but my spirit rejoices. No more pain and sorrow for Kelton. May God continue to hold you in his loving arms.

Jim Holland

May 21, 2012

My condolences, Jan. God Bless!

Terri Villavicencio

May 21, 2012

Jan ~ You have my prayers and deepest sympathy. Just remember that God is with you through this and all things. I am here for you...please let me know if I can do anything for you.

Libby Cress

May 20, 2012

Jan I am thinking of you today knowing God will be with you and see you through. I know how much you loved Kelton and you will be reunited with him one day. I love you Jan and I am here if you need me

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