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Robert Denney Obituary
1944 - 2017
Robert "Bobby" Denney, age 73, of Columbus, passed away at Riverside Methodist Hospital on September 30, 2017. He was born on September 1, 1944 to the late Robert D. and Dorothy I. (Mather) Denney in Columbus, OH. Bobby would always make you laugh, he would tell some crazy and wild stories, he loved his 41 Willys and going to car shows, fishing and family. He loved his family, he left behind great memories for his family to remember. Robert is survived by wife of 40 years, Diane (Newlun) Denney; daughter, Traci (James) McGuire; granddaughter, Ashley Dean; twins grandsons, Brandon (Paige) and Bryan Dean; great granddaughters, Briley and Kali Blackburn; sister, Betty (Dave) Mast; brother, Larry (Brenda) Denney; several nieces, nephews, cousins and his fur babies. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by sister Diana Colvin. Friends may call at Newcomer Funeral Home, NE Chapel, 3047 E. Dublin Granville Rd., Columbus on Thursday, October 5, 2017 from 5-8 p.m. Funeral service on Friday at the funeral home at 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Mifflin Cemetery, Gahanna, OH. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the Franklin County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center, 4340 Tamarack Blvd., Columbus, OH 43229. Messages of condolence may be shared with the family at www.NewcomerColumbus.com
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Tina Zedekar
October 11, 2017
may there always be light to watch overbought and your family, Bobby is with all those who went before him... and may he Rest In Peace ... From Tina and Kyle Zedekar our thoughts and prayers for you and your family.. Bobby keep an eye out for Butch and don't let him get you into to much trouble up there... Kyle and I send our love and prayers to you and Dianne and the family...
Marilyn Erdy
October 8, 2017
Betty Mast and Larry Denney, I am so very sorry for your loss. I went to school with all of you and was shocked to gear of Bobs passing. You have my deeoest sympathy. Sincerely Marilyn Grern Erdy.
Denise Gonzalez
October 4, 2017
I will always remember the times that we had and the memories that we shared and i will collect our walk together someday until then you will be dearly missed and forever in my heart I love you Uncle Bobby Rest in Peace! Give lots of hugs to Mom, Robert, Grandpa & Grandma, and tell them I Love and miss them.
Bess Gerber
October 3, 2017
I am so sorry to hear of Bobby' s passing. Lots of great memories came flooding back. I send my love to his family. BESS GERBER, Jerry and Ginny.
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5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Newcomer Funeral Home - Northeast Chapel - Columbus3047 East Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, OH 43231
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6
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