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Rick Guyton Obituary

GUYTON Rick Guyton, age 64, passed away on November 25, 2007. He was a graduate of Grandview High School and attended Ohio University on a wrestling scholarship. He was a member of the Army National Guard. Rick was the owner of Andy Capp's restaurant and also La Dolce Vita restaurant with his long time friend Al Rossetti. Rick is preceded in death by parents Lillian and Don and nephew Casey. He is survived by sister, Pam (George) Dunigan; nieces, Tracie (Tim) Fishking, Stephanie and fiancee, Fred, DiDonato; great-nephews, Sam and Maxwell; and great-niece, Tessa. Rick is also survived by his beloved grandson, Sebastian. Rick was blessed to be reunited in the last year with many wonderful friends who loved and supported him through his illness. Friends may call Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at the JOHN QUINT TREBONI FUNERAL HOME, 1177 W. 5th Avenue, from 4-8 p.m. Funeral Service will be held 10 a.m. on Wednesday, November 28, at the funeral home. Interment will follow at the St. Joseph Cemetery, 6440 South High Street, Lockbourne, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, friends who wish may contribute in memory of Rick to the Casey Mentel Memorial Fund at St. Charles Preparatory High School, 2010 E. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43209 or HomeReach Hospice, 3595 Olentangy River Rd. Columbus, OH 43214. Condolences may be sent via www.johnquint.com "Sign the online guestbook at www.dispatch.com/obituaries"

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Nov. 26 to Nov. 27, 2007.

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Bob McIntyre

November 27, 2007

Although I did not know him well, I will always remember him. He was a stand out guy in every way.

Brad Hall

November 26, 2007

Rick will be missed. His presence always brought cheer and a smile to me, and all those lucky enough to be around him.

sonny delmatto

November 26, 2007

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

Bill Fauth

November 26, 2007

I wanted to be like Rick. At Grandview High School, Rick was "cool" personified. My condolences to his sister Pam and to the entire Guyton family.

Jody (little Laver) McKown

November 26, 2007

Rick is an icon of the Grandview I grew up with and I'll always remember him as a leader of his class and a best friend of my family.

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