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Virginia Galilei Obituary
1938 - 2017
Virgina "Jenny" Lee Galilei, 78, of Pataskala, Ohio, passed away on October 20, 2017. She was born November 22, 1938 in Hetzel, West Virginia to the late Granville H. and Ida (Kirk) Spaulding. Jenny is also preceded in death by her son Michael Spaulding, sisters Anna Mae (Harold) Murphy, Ruth (Doug) Workman, Mary (Bill) Morris. Her father and mother-in-law Frank and Jennie Galilei, Sr, Anthony (Sofia) Galilei, Jerry Galilei, sisters Rose (Louis) DiPaolo, Constance and (Robert Beum) and (William Thomas), William F. Galilei, brothers-in-law Joseph DiZeo and Larry Wolfe. Jenny is survived by Frank "Gish" Galilei, Jr., her loving husband; children, Kevin (Sondra) Garner, Bettina (Ray) Misner, Regina (Edward) Lang, Annetta, Connie, Anthony, William, Galileo, Joseph (Lora) and Vincenzo Galilei; 21 grandchildren, 10 step-grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Paula Spaulding; many nieces and nephews from West Virginia, North Carolina and Ohio; brother, Walter Lee (Gloria) Spaulding; sisters, Deloris Wolfe, Sylvia (Don) Lemley, Mary Lou (Carroll) Miller, Betty Jo (Daniel) LaPenna, Georgia Galilei. Jenny is retired from the Westerville City Schools after 26 years. Family will receive friends on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 from 4-8 pm at Newcomers Funeral Home, 3047 E. Dublin Granville Road, Columbus, Ohio 43231. Funeral Services will be at 11am on October 25, 2017 at Forest Lawn Memorial Garden Mausoleum with Walter Lee Spaulding officiating. Messages of condolence may be shared with the family at www.NewcomerColumbus.com
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BETTY PRIEST
October 24, 2017
Gish and all the Galilie family. I offer my condolances and prayers for ALL.
October 24, 2017
Frank Galilei, & Family,
Pastor Buddy Spaulding,
With sincere condolences, We The Full Gospel Lighthouse Church (Pastor Buddy's Church) Have you and your families in constant prayer. If we as the church can help you in anyway, Let Pastor Buddy know. Again, we are very sorry for your loss. May God bless and keep you safe.
Sincerely,
The Full Gospel Lighthouse Church
280 East Central Eve.
Delaware, Ohio 43015
October 23, 2017
Frank, so sorry to hear of the loss of Jenny. She was a wonderful person. Our prayers are with you and your family. Love ya Cuz.
Love Jean and Frank
Mary Coccia Ashbaugh
October 23, 2017
Frank you have my deepest sympathy at the loss of your dear Jenny. I'm Uncle Alfred's daughter Mary. You and your family are in my prayers.
Jerry Workman
October 22, 2017
I will miss you Aunt Jenny. You were always gracious and kind. Uncle Gish, you and your family are in my prayers.
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