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Nancy Orum Obituary

ORUM Nancy J. (Reed) Orum, age 76, of Groveport, died Saturday, March 22, 2008 at Winchester Place. Born June 9, 1931 in Columbus to the late Paul and Nellie (Kilbourne) Reed, she was a graduate of Columbus West High School. She was a former lab technician at Doctors Hospital and then assisted in her husband's medical practice. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert E. Orum, D.O. in 2004. Survived by children, Jack Orum and Diana, Jeff Orum, Jill Orum Hay and Jon, all of Groveport; grandchildren, Jason Orum, Joshua Orum and Ashley, Jessica Wilson and Brad, and Jared Orum; great-granddaughter, Lauren Wilson; and sister, Evelyn Clark. Friends may visit 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at the DWAYNE R. SPENCE FUNERAL HOME, 650 W. Waterloo St., Canal Winchester. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 6500 Fox Hill Dr., Canal Winchester, with First Councilor Kevin Conners officiating. Interment follows at Maple Hill Cemetery in Stoutsville. Friends who wish may contribute to their local hospice organization in Nancy's memory. Online condolences at www.spencefuneralhome.com Sign the online guestbook at www.dispatch.com/obituaries

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch on Mar. 23, 2008.

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Gayle (Brobst) Lewis

March 26, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

LAVERNE THOMPSON-ANDERSON

March 25, 2008

JACK , ALWAYS REMEMBER THE GOOD TIMES. MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR WHOLE FAMILY.
LA-VERNE THOMPSON GMHS 1969

The Potter Family

March 24, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this most difficult time. Nancy was a joy to be with and we will miss her with fond memories.

Johanna and Alice Cox, Stricker

March 23, 2008

To The Orum Family, We are deeply sorry for your lost. But know that you are in our hearts and prayers. God Bless and keep all of you. Much Love Jo-bee, and Alice.

Dot Dale

March 23, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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