Joseph O’Brien

Joseph O’Brien obituary, Westerville, OH

Joseph O’Brien

Joseph O’Brien Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Moreland Funeral Home - Westerville on Feb. 13, 2025.

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Joseph O'Brien, 39, of Westerville passed away February 10, 2025, at his home in Columbus. He was born December 6, 1985, in Westerville the son of the late Nicol Zimmerman.
Joseph was a graduate of Bowling Green University, worked as a Marketing Specialist and was a Christian by faith. He loved music and was an avid sports fan, especially football, and enjoyed bodybuilding and weightlifting.
He is survived by his grandfather, Thomas Neil O'Brien; Aunt and Uncle, Linda and Gregory Zimmerman all of Westerville, and several cousins.
In addition to his mother, Joseph was preceded in death by his grandmother, Doris Jean O'Brien.
Friends may call from 2-4 p.m. on Monday, February 17, 2025, at the Moreland Funeral Home, 55 East Schrock Road, Westerville, OH where a memorial service will be held at 3:30 p.m. with Fr. Michael Haemmerley officiating. Burial will conclude in the Blendon Central Cemetery in Westerville at a later date.

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February 17, 2025

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February 13, 2025

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Lillian Henry

February 17, 2025

Your heart soon will be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Sydney Yaeger

February 13, 2025

Joey was a wonderful human being. He was always making sure everyone felt comfortable, safe, and having fun. He went out of his way to check in on his friends and loved ones. My favorite memory is head banging with you at nghtmre. HBBBFS forever!! We will all miss you dearly super Joey O rest in peace, we love you.

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