In Memory Of
Woodrow Kelker
1939
2019
Woodrow Kelker
September 23, 1939 — September 17, 2019
Woodrow H. "Woody" Kelker, age 79, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019.
Woody is predeceased by his parents: John and Leoda Kelker, siblings: Audrey (Andrew) Bonner, Faye (Joe) Sherrell, Eugene Kelker and Charles (Sara) Kelker, brother-in-law, Eddie "Spark" Mills, son, Randy McMillen and daughter, Lori Kauser.
Woody is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Patricia Kelker, siblings: Josephine (Frank) Lowery, Shirley Mills, Brian (Jan) Kelker, and Wendy Sue Greene as well as sister-in-law, Catherine Kelker. He also leaves behind children: Joni Hoffman, Rick (Lisa) McMillen and Felicia (Brian) Scruggs, 10 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, 7 great-great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews as well as many dear friends.
Woody served his country in the US Army for 26 years. After serving his nation he worked for The Ohio State University supervising parking for 30 years. Woody also worked for DCSC for 20 years. He worked for over 30 years as chief inspector with Ohio Athletic Commission.
Friends and family may visit Tuesday, September 24, 2019 from 4 pm -7 pm and Wednesday from 11 am -12 pm with a funeral service to directly follow at 12 pm with military honors at Newcomer Southwest Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City Oh. Please view share memories tab to leave a message for the family.
Woody is predeceased by his parents: John and Leoda Kelker, siblings: Audrey (Andrew) Bonner, Faye (Joe) Sherrell, Eugene Kelker and Charles (Sara) Kelker, brother-in-law, Eddie "Spark" Mills, son, Randy McMillen and daughter, Lori Kauser.
Woody is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Patricia Kelker, siblings: Josephine (Frank) Lowery, Shirley Mills, Brian (Jan) Kelker, and Wendy Sue Greene as well as sister-in-law, Catherine Kelker. He also leaves behind children: Joni Hoffman, Rick (Lisa) McMillen and Felicia (Brian) Scruggs, 10 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, 7 great-great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews as well as many dear friends.
Woody served his country in the US Army for 26 years. After serving his nation he worked for The Ohio State University supervising parking for 30 years. Woody also worked for DCSC for 20 years. He worked for over 30 years as chief inspector with Ohio Athletic Commission.
Friends and family may visit Tuesday, September 24, 2019 from 4 pm -7 pm and Wednesday from 11 am -12 pm with a funeral service to directly follow at 12 pm with military honors at Newcomer Southwest Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City Oh. Please view share memories tab to leave a message for the family.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
4:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)
Newcomer - Southwest Chapel
Service
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)
Newcomer - Southwest Chapel
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