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Linda Middleton Obituary

Middleton Linda Middleton, age 67, of Millersport, passed away at her residence in the early morning of August 29, 2014. She was born to the late Ernest and Oma Garey Dupler on January 25, 1947 in Columbus. She was an avid golfer, who also enjoyed going to the beach, and occasionally combined the two. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother who will greatly be missed. She is survived by her loving husband of fifty years, Thomas Middleton of Millersport; daughters, Lisa (Dennis) Killilea of Pickerington, Shelly (Russ) Parkinson of Granville, and Danielle (Bryan) Kessler of Pickerington; grandchildren, Megan and Nick Killilea, Evan and Sierra Parkinson, and Ashley Kessler; sister, Shirley Nienhaus of Somerset; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Steve Dupler. Family and friends are invited to visit from 2-4 p.m. on Monday at the JOHNSON-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 207 S. Main St., Baltimore, OH 43105. Caring Cremation® will follow the calling hours. Memorials in her name may be made to Hospice of Central Ohio, 2269 Cherry Valley Rd., Newark, OH 43055. Online condolences can be made at www.funeralhome.com

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Aug. 29 to Aug. 31, 2014.

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Ron and Maryann Bourgeois

November 3, 2014

Tom and family. Ronnie and I are so sorry to hear about Linda's passing. We just found out from Kathy Keller. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

September 2, 2014

Sorry to hear of Linda's passing. She was a good friend. I got to know her at Buckeye Steel Castings, where she worked with my daughter, Mary Beth. Rest in Peace my friend. Betty Blackburn, Ocala FL.

Cathy & Howard Boykin

September 1, 2014

Please accept our sincere expression of saddness in the passing of your Wife, Mother, Grandmother,Sister, Aunt. She was so endearing to all that met her. We felt like "instant family" and will miss her presence.

Deb & Kelvin Musick

September 1, 2014

Tom, we were sorry to here about Linda. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. You two were such a sweet couple.

September 1, 2014

Tom,
We were so sorry to here about Linda. She was such a
wonderful person. I loved
visiting with the both of you.
I always left your house in such a good mood. You both
had a way of making pe

MARY TYREE

August 31, 2014

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

JERI CASE

August 30, 2014

Danielle and Family-I'm so very sorry for your loss. Hold the memories dear and tight. Love you so much!

Tom/Carolyn Jones

August 30, 2014

Tom, Lisa Shelly and Danielle - There are not words to express how I feel - your mother was my friend for over 50 years. We are all going to miss her so much, she is at peace. Love to all.

Judy Rupp

August 30, 2014

I really enjoyed golfing with her. She was such a joy and always made me smile. My thoughts and prayers for all her family.

Brian Lanier

August 30, 2014

Danielle, my condolences to you and your family.

August 30, 2014

I am so very sorry for your loss-my thoughts prayers are with you all.

Dianna Chaney

August 30, 2014

Danielle, I don't know your mom except from what you spoke of her and the little time that I took care of her at the hospital, You spoke of her highly and loved her so very much you referred to his as your best friend...Truly a special women and I know you will miss her deeply, so sorry for your loss my deepest sympathy .

Love you Linda

Vicki Sparks

August 29, 2014

Tom, and Daughters..I am so sorry ..I have no words..I loved her so much...

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