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Michael Eberle Obituary

EBERLE Michael J. Eberle, age 51, of Westerville, died Monday, August 8, 2005 at his residence. Born January 4, 1954 in Columbus, he was a 1972 graduate of Bishop Hartley High School and was owner of American Gas Company and Magic Mountain. He was an avid Cleveland Browns fan. Survived by his partner, Beth Braun and her children, Ian and Nicole; parents, John and Virginia Eberle, Pickerington; brothers and sisters, Jan (Bernie) Eichner, Pickerington, Suzanne Jack, Knoxville, TN, Sharon (Fred) Weckel, Cincinnati, Jeanie (Larry Kraus) Eberle, Pickerington, Christine (Walter) Adamkosky, Cincinnati, Mary Ellen (Bob) Starling, Cincinnati, Steve Eberle, California, Tom (Lisa Adolph) Eberle, Pickerington; nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by sister Kathleen Eberle. The family will receive friends 6-9 p.m. Wednesday at the DWAYNE R. SPENCE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, 550 Hill Road N. (St. Rt. #256), Pickerington. Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Seton Parish Catholic Church, with the Rev. Fr. James A. Klima, Celebrant. A Vigil Service will be held 8:45 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. Friends who wish may contribute to Maryhaven, 1791 Alum Creek Dr., Columbus OH 43207 in Mike's memory. Online condolences at www.spencefuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch on Aug. 10, 2005.

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Michael Astley

August 13, 2005

My deepest sympathy to all the Eberle family and their partners/spouses. In our loss, we should seek the comfort of the living, sharing memories and stories of joy and a life well-lived. God, grant Michael eternal peace and serenity to the family. Peace.

Vivian Long

August 11, 2005

Beth...my heart breaks for you. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.



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Amy Robertson - Finn

August 10, 2005

My thoughts and prayers are with the Braun's and Eberle's. Mike was a great guy and I will treasure all the good times we had with him while growing up with Nicole. You will be missed!

Donna White

August 10, 2005

Spanky, you will be greatly missed.

My sympathy to Beth and Mike's family.

Jodi Cuthbert

August 10, 2005

Mike (Spanky), I have so many good memories of you and how you made everyone laugh. Your smile always lite up the room and your laugh was contagious. I am very lucky to have known you and will miss you.....



Jodi (Stella) Cuthbert

Columbus, Ohio

LaTanya Pemberton

August 10, 2005

My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Patrick McGonigle

August 10, 2005

I'm very sorry to hear of Mike's passing and extend my sympathy to Mike's family.

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