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1981 - 2025
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Joseph Kent Ostrom, 44, went to be with the Lord on 2-15-25 at The James.
He was born in Columbus, Ohio on 1-21-81. He was the son of Kenneth and Robin Ostrom. He graduated from Marion-Franklin High School and participated on the football team. He went to Ohio State University for a short period of time. He was self employed as a delivery driver.
He is survived by Brother Brian Ostrom, Grandmother Alma Ostrom, Niece Breanna Ostrom, Nephew Elijah Johnson many Uncles, Aunts, Cousins and a very special friend Jessica Craiglow.
He enjoyed working on model cars, coloring, reptiles and amphibians, he had a big collection of Tarantulas, comic books, fishing, hunting, bird watching and he loved detailing vehicles.
The funeral service will be at 3:00 - 4:00 with Chris Pierce officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 - 3:00.
Big Joe will be missed by many. RIP we all love you.
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1166 Parsons Avenue, Columbus, OH 43206
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