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Walter Gogots Obituary

GOGOTS Walter Gogots, age 76, of Pickerington, passed away peacefully Friday, August 3, 2012 at his residence surrounded by his family. Born May 3, 1936 in Mt. Carmel, PA to the late Gabriel and Theresa (Wilner) Gogots, he was raised in Brooklyn, NY. He was a retired chief engineer with Verizon and was a member of St. Gregory of Nyssa Orthodox Church. He is survived by his wife, Mary Gogots; children, Joanne (Miles) Twaddel, Florida, Mark (Machelle) Gogots, Maryland, and Diane Gillespie, Pickerington; grandchildren, Maxwell, Alexa, Connor, Larissa, Natalie, and Nicholas; nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by 15 brothers and sisters. Friends may visit 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at the DWAYNE R. SPENCE FUNERAL HOME, 550 Hill Road N. (St. Rt. #256), Pickerington. Panachida will be 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Divine Liturgy will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Gregory of Nyssa Orthodox Church, 2219 Summit St., Columbus 43201 with Fr. Matthew Moriak. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Lewis Center, OH. Special thanks to the nurses and staff at Odyssey Hospice for their care and concern. Online condolences at www.spencefuneralhome.com
Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Aug. 3 to Aug. 4, 2012.

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Carol Beers Taylor

September 26, 2012

Sorry for your loss, Walter was my grandmother pearl macheski beers, brother. I am the daughter of her son David beers. I remember walter when I was growing up. Carol beers Taylor

Paul A Pilosi

August 8, 2012

Mark, Joanne, Dianne and Mary,

You have our deepest sympathies. I have the fondest memories of Mr Gogots back at Holy Trinity in East Meadow, mostly of him laughing. We were so sad to hear of his passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Richard Werner

August 7, 2012

Mark, Dianne and my thoughts are with you and your family. These are the most challenging of life's moments that God presents us. Please know that your father is in a better place with our Father.

August 6, 2012

Mary & Cousins,

I am so sorry for your loss, it's been many years but I still remember all of you coming to visit on the farm with Uncle John and Teta Tillie. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Cousin, Nadine

August 5, 2012

Mary and family,

You have our deepest sympathies and shall be in our thoughts and prayers.

The Staff of Granny NANNIES,

Heidi, Rick, Russ & Susi

Allan Covert

August 4, 2012

Mary and Family,
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Claire Yarber

August 4, 2012

Mark, my sympathy to you and your family in your dad's passing. He is at peace now and free of the pain for so long.

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