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Christopher Hubbard Obituary
Lancaster - Christopher James Hubbard, 56, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at OSU Wexner Medical Center. He was born on March 10, 1962 in Lancaster and was the son of James and Sheila (Stover) Hubbard who survive. Chris was a 1980 graduate of Lancaster High School and married Diana Ebert on June 6, 1992. He was an Eagle Scout Troop 5 of the First Presbyterian Church in Lancaster. He worked as an airline ground service agent at Port Columbus, an officer at Southeaster Correctional Facility and for the past 10 years as a Master Locksmith at the London Correctional Institute. He was a past member of Fairfield County Charity Newsies and the Elks Lodge #570. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, cooking (especially for his family) and loved visiting the Florida gulf beaches.
He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Diana (Ebert) Hubbard; brother, Eric (Penny Wasem) Hubbard of Lancaster; sister, Tara Hubbard of Toledo; mother-in-law, JoAnn Ebert of Lancaster; sisters-in-law, Tammy Hedges and Christy (Nick) Fitz and many nieces, nephews and many friends including special friends, Larry and Ann Blosser. He is also survived by his beloved dog, Meeko.
Everyone remembers Chris as a kind, positive, grateful and generous person. He helped anyone who needed it and we will miss his very big heart.
Chris' request was to be cremated and it will be handled with care by the Taylor Funeral Home in Amanda. No services will be observed.
The family extends special thanks to the OSU Wexner Medical Center for their compassionate care of Chris in his final days.
For those who wish, contributions may be made to Fairfield Area Humane Society, 1721 Granville Pike, Lancaster, OH 43130
Kind notes of condolence may be made at www.mytaylorfuneralhome.com
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Danny Thomas
September 18, 2018
We became friends in high school and remained friends throughout the years. I could always count on seeing him at least once a year working the gate at the fair. I will miss you my friend. My condolences to the Hubbard family.
Olivedale Senior Center
September 13, 2018
We are very sorry for your great loss. May family and friends give you comfort with fond loving memories and may Jesus gives you peace in your heart.
KarAn Huddy
September 12, 2018
So sorry to see this. I had the pleasure of working with Chris at SCI. He was always smiling and made the best out of any situation.He was a good man. RIP Chris, you will be missed.
PHIL KIGER
September 12, 2018
TO ALL THE FAMILY ESPECIALLY FATHER JIM I ADD MY SINCERE THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS FOR THE REPOSE OF CHRIS'S SOUL. I REMEMBEER MOST THE TIMES CHRIS WAS WITH THE GROUP DELIVERING CHRISTMAS BASKETS FOR THE NEWSIES, AND PACKING THE BASKETS THE NIGHT BEFORE. THERE WAS'NT ANYTHING HE WOULD NOT DO TO MAKE IT EASIER ON US OLDER GUYS. I WAS SANTA CLAUS. I ALSO REMEMBER SEEING AND JOKING WITH HIM AS A TICKET SELLER AT THE ANNUAL FAIR
HE WAS A FUN GUY, ALWAYS IN A FUN MODE
PHIL KIGER
Jane Dodds
September 10, 2018
So sorry to hear of his passing- I enjoyed working the gate with him at the fair!
September 10, 2018
Jim and Sheila, I am so sorry for your loss, Chris sounds like a wonderful man and I pray the Lord will comfort all of his family during this time.
Laura Burgett
Marla Cox
September 9, 2018
Thoughts and prayers to the family, Chris was a kind hearted and sincere man.
Stacy
September 9, 2018
I am so sorry for your loss!!! He was my most favorite patient!! ❤❤
Sharon Witherspoon
September 9, 2018
Sheila and family,
I am so sorry for the loss of your beloved son, husband and brother.
Praying for comfort and strength during this sorrowful time.
Love and prayers
Sharon & Larry
September 9, 2018
Chris's family has my sincere condolence. Chris
was an excellent human being.
michael elick
September 7, 2018
I am sorry for the loss of Chris to all those he left behind I will miss him and shall always have a soft spot in my heart for my old friend
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