Genealogy Record For
Frank Ridgway

(Frank) George Franklin Ridgeway (05/29/1946-01/13/2016)
Frank's Personal Information
Born in Newark, Lickin Co., Ohio (OH), USA on Wednesday, May 29, 1946
Died in Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio (OH), USA on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 (Age 70)
Cemetery: Wilson Cemetery in Newark, Lickin Co., Ohio (OH), USA
Marriage to
    Barbara Lynn Dunn (Ridgeway) (05/02/1947-10/30/1997)
Comments: A picture of George can be seen at - Find a Grave entry for George Franklin "Frank" Ridgeway

Obituary

HEATH: A funeral service George F. Ridgeway, 69 of Heath will be held Monday, January 18, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute funeral Home with Pastor Steven D. Osborne officiating. Burial will be in Wilson Cemetery with military honors conducted by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.

Mr. Ridgeway died Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Mt. Carmel East Medical Center. He was born May 29, 1946 in Newark to the late George Parker and Dorothy Pauline (Farmer) Ridgeway.

Mr. Ridgeway was a licensed Ohio Funeral Director and Embalmer in the area for over 35 years. The past ten years he has been an investigator for the Licking County Coroner's Office. He had also operated the Genesis Mortuary Services. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era with the 197th Attack Helicopters Unit. He was a co-founder of the local Veterans of Vietnam Chapter # 55. He was a member of Ft. Industry Lodge # 144 F & AM; Ft. Meigs Chapter 29, Royal Arch Mason of Ohio; LaFayette Lyttle Commandery # 77, Knights Templer; Toledo Commandery # 7, Knights Templer all of Toledo. He was a lifetime member of the NRA and a former member of OFDA. He was a 1965 graduate of Newark High School and attended Alive Vineyard of Licking County. 

He is survived by his wife, Jane M. McCain Ridgeway whom he married April 26, 2003; daughters, Karen (Richard) Wengert of Newark, Kelly McCain Coulter of Elizabethtown, PA; sons Jerry Ridgeway of Chillicothe, Brent Edwin McCain of Columbus; grandchildren, Christian (Miranda) Wolgemuth, Jonathan Coulter all of Elizabethtown, PA, Brandon L. McCain and Brittanie Sermon of Etna, Alea McCain of Wooster, OH; great-grandchildren, Caleb, Colton, Azela and Kaiden.

In addition to his parents he w was preceded in death by his first wife, Barbara (Dunn) Ridgeway whom he married October 10, 1965 and died on October 30, 1997. 

Source: Karen Ridgeway Wengert and Karon Farmer (Lamb) and
The Farmer and Hoadley Family by Carrie Baker and
Find a Grave entry for George Franklin "Frank" Ridgeway and
Find a Grave entry for Dorothy Pauline Farmer Ridgeway and
Amie Anderson's Heritage Genealogy -Dorothy Pauline Ridgeway and
Amie Anderson's Heritage Genealogy - George Parker Ridgeway
Family Lines: Frank is listed in the following family line report: Thompson Stickle of Ohio
Submitted by Karen Yvonne Ridgeway (Wengert) on August 13, 2009

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