Jeffery Preston Obituary
Jeffery Eugene Preston, age 34, passed unexpectedly at his residence in Malta, Ohio on October 28th 2025. Jeff was born November 29th 1990 in South Bend, Indiana before moving to central Ohio. He loved listening to music and drawing in his sketch books. A few people are lucky enough have a tattoo done by him. Jeff was always good for a laugh and never hesitated to help someone in need. Jeff is survived by his father Billy Preston. Brother's: Matthew Preston, Roy Preston, and Tristan Guard. Sister Victoria Guard. God parents Pam and Matt Guard. Friends: Robert Bringardner, Cory Camp, David Cutri, Matt Fry, Sam Lott, Tony and Joe Marsh, Ryan Patton, and many more. Jeff is preceeded in death by brother Andrew Preston and friends Nathan Camp, Brandon Demaree, and Jack Gariety. The world was a kinder place with Jeff in it and he will be missed by everyone that knew him.
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