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Kenneth Botts Obituary

BOTTS Kenneth Arthur Botts, age 68, passed away August 11, 2008, at home. He was a prominent water color artist, winning numerous awards, with the most recent being the Mayor's Easel Award at Grove City Arts in the Alley, 2000. Member of Moose Lodge 11. Preceded in death by father Robert William Botts. Survived by daughter, Tracy (Chris) Heffelfinger; son, David A. (Becky) Botts; mother, Edith Buchanan; sisters, Carol A. Bean and Cathlene Whittridge; brothers, Robert C. and Richard W.; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 5 nieces and nephews; and numerous friends. No calling hours or service. Private arrangements with COOK & SON - PALLAY FUNERAL HOME. Sign the online guestbook at www.dispatch.com/obituaries

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch on Aug. 15, 2008.

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Teresa Rings

August 27, 2008

My deepst symapthy to all of your family. Kenny will be missed by everyone.

April

August 24, 2008

Ken was the nicest man I have ever met. I dont think I have ever met anyone else like him and propably never will! God Bless all the family and the friends he has left behind. He will be missed daily and memories never forgotten.

Valerie Heiby

August 21, 2008

Dear Kenny,

I didn't get a chance to say goodbye, but I think about you often. Your laugh is stuck in my head and I will always remember you. I hope to see you again one day. With love, Valerie

Troy Osborne

August 17, 2008

Kenny was a great person who would give the shirt off his back if he had too to help someone. I will miss you very much and hold on to the wonderful memories we had.

teri odell

August 16, 2008

Botts, you are one of my favorite friends. I can't believe you are gone!
You are the sweetest. Peace be with you and may God bless you.
Will miss you sadly.

Julie Nichols

August 16, 2008

Kenny was truly a wonderful person! I will always remember the great times we shared, he will remain in my heart for ever!
Love always,
Julie

Janelle Shannon

August 15, 2008

Kenny was a great man and will be fondly remembered. My prayers go out to his family.

Shelly Ehmann

August 15, 2008

What a great person to be around!! He always gave me pep talks, and shared life lesson stories. He will truly remain in my heart and thoughts forever...

Shelly Ehmann

brenda ewers

August 15, 2008

kenny was a great person and will be deeply missed. My prayers go out to the family and other friends.

August 15, 2008

To my dear friend a piece of my heart has passed with you. I'm glad I didn't miss the dance.
Always Me

Dan ODell

August 15, 2008

Lots of memories...good friends and good times....Kenny will always be in our hearts.... Dan and Teri ODell

Scott Cummings

August 15, 2008

Kenny (duck man) was a very good friend and caring person. He will be deeply missed. I will always have 2 paintings hanging on my wall to remember him.

God Bless
Scott Cummings

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