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Fred Rembert Obituary
1934 - 2020
Fred "George" Rembert, 85, departed this life March 9, 2020, at Kobacker House. Born May 29, 1934, in Fairfield, AL, George was a graduate of Fairfield Industrial High School and a U.S. Army Veteran. After high school, he relocated to Cleveland, OH, where he was a member of the Euclid Avenue Church of God and an employee at Republic/LTV Steel. As a resident of Columbus, George was a member of Union Grove Baptist Church, the "Geritol" bowling league, and worked part-time as a Lobby Monitor at the NYAP (Care Management). Predeceased by parents William and Dora Rembert, six brothers and one sister. He leaves to cherish his memory, wife, Frances; daughter, Vivian Diane (Michael) Diggins of Hueytown, AL; son, David Stokes of Columbus; 3 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; two sisters-in-law; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Celebration of Life 12 noon Friday, March 20, 2020 at Union Grove Baptist Church, 266 N. Champion Ave., Columbus, OH 43203. Pastor Henry L. Johnson, III, officiating. Arrangements entrusted to DIEHL-WHITTAKER FUNERAL SERVICE, 720 E. Long St. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution to the Dr. Phale D. Hale/Cleo I. Hale Scholarship Fund c/o Union Grove Baptist Church, ATTN: Mrs. Wyatt. To express condolences to George's family and read his extended obituary, please visit his online tribute wall at
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Melvin Harris
March 18, 2020
We mourn your loss. As you continue on as you must, may the memories of the good experiences you shared be a source on comfort and peace. Be blessed.
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