Oma Bolzenius

Oma Bolzenius obituary, Westerville, OH

Oma Bolzenius

Oma Bolzenius Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Johnson-Melick-Moreland Funeral Home - Centerburg on Jun. 3, 2025.

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Oma A. Bolzenius, of Centerburg, Ohio was born om March 7, 1933 to Herbert, Sr. and Gladys (Timson) Schirtzinger in Columbus, Ohio and passed away peacefully on June 2, 2025 at the age of 92.
Oma was the proud and loving mother of five children, Diana Troup, Patty Kessler, Bill Myers, Joe (Christine) Myers and Lori Draper. She was also blessed with many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, all of whom held a very special place in her heart.
She was preceded in death by her four brothers and two sisters, whose memories she carried with her always.
A devoted homemaker, Oma also spent many years caring for others with warmth and compassion. Her kindness, strength and unwavering love touched the lives of all who knew her.
She will be deeply missed and forever remembered by her family and all who were lucky enough to know her.
Graveside service will be held at Eastview Cemetery Friday at 11 a.m. Roger Crego, officiating.

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