Monday, January 11, 2010

~Obituaries for Kaleb & John~

Kaleb Michael Clark Kaleb Michael Clark, our miracle heart transplant baby, was called home to Heaven on January 15, 2010. Kaleb’s constant smile and sweet disposition was a blessing to all of us who loved him, and each day spent with him was God’s gift to us. Born in Columbus, Ohio on September 13, 2008, Kaleb was preceded in death by his brother Kyle Matthew, by whose side he’ll rest at Sunset Cemetery. Kaleb is survived by his dad and mom, Jeremy and McKenna, his big brother Ethan, paternal grandparents Daniel and Kathy Wiant, and maternal grandparents Lloyd and Rhona Willis, and Trish Willis. He was also loved by and will be missed by his aunts, uncles, cousin, and countless friends. Calling hours will be on Monday, January 18, 2010 from 6 pm- 8 pm at SCHOEDINGER HILLTOP CHAPEL 3030 West Broad Street, Columbus. The funeral will be held on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 2 pm at the Sunset Cemetery Chapel. Visit www.schoedinger.com to leave a special memory of Kaleb.
John Carlos Cabrera CABRERA John Carlos Cabrera, 51, of Columbus, died from cancer, January 15, 2010 at home surrounded by loved ones. He was born August 6, 1958 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Mildred V. and Hugo A. Cabrera. Also preceded in death by his brother Hugo. John is survived by his loving wife, Amber (Marinello); sons, Joe, Marco, Hugo and soon to be born baby boy Cabrera; siblings, Fran Cabrera, Jeami Cabrera, Mary (Rich Bishop) Cabrera, Tish (Don Riggenbach) Cabrera, Lita (Bob) Maldeis, Michael Cabrera, Paul (Debbie) Cabrera, Margaret (McGlade) Cabrera, Kate (Jim) Albers; brother-in-law, Nate Perez; father-in-law, Michael Marinello; numerous nieces, nephews; and many wonderful friends. John was the eighth of eleven children. He graduated from Upper Arlington High School in 1977. John proudly served in the Air National Guard of Ohio from 1980 to 1986 earning himself a college education. The Ohio State University was his college of choice where he majored in Communications from 1981 to 1985. John used his communication skills in sales from selling cars to funny hats. He reigned supreme in salesmanship and established his own business, J and J Concessions. Like his father, John loved watching football, especially the Buckeyes and the Bengals. John followed in his father's footsteps with his love and loyalty to his family. In addition to his work, he has left a legacy of love to his beloved wife, sons and his family. A Celebration of Life Mass will be said by Fr. Timothy M. Hayes at 4 p.m., Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at St. Timothy's Catholic Church, 1088 Thomas Lane, Columbus, Ohio 43220. After the Mass, an open house will be held at his sister, Kate's home. In honoring John's life of fun and happy times, the family requests that John's favorite attire of party gear be worn to the open house. In lieu of flowers, please visit http://tinyurl.com/ydhydy8 to make memorial donations in John's memory or in c/o Amber Marinello family at any KeyBank location. Contributions will also be accepted at the open house. Visit www.schoedinger.com to share a favorite memory of John. Arrangements entrusted to the SCHOEDINGER MIDTOWN CHAPEL.

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