Josephine C. Chapman, age 85, of Columbus, died Friday, November 27, 2009 at Kobacker House with family by her side. She was born October 24, 1924 in Pickaway County, Ohio, daughter of the late Phillip and Pauline Edna (Miller) List. She retired as a security analyst with the State of Ohio Division of Securities, Department of Commerce following 30 years of service. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Ernest E. Chapman; three sisters and one brother. A devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother, she will be dearly missed by her daughter, Jo Ann Kohnman, Noblesville, IN; son, Herb (Sherry) Chapman, Cincinnati, OH; grandchildren, Lisa Ann Kohnman (George) Vaughan, Steven and Sara Chapman,; great grandchildren, Gregory Andrew Edward Vaughan and Laura Elizabeth Josephine Vaughan; sister, Phyllis Carter, Columbus; brother, John D. (Ginny) List, Mt. Perry, OH; several nieces and nephews and many friends. Josephine was a member and past officer of the National Ohio Retired Federal Employees Assoc. and lifetime member of VFW Ladies Auxiliary, South Bloomfield, Ohio. She was also very active in the Upper Arlington and Hilliard Senior Centers and was a member of the Red Hat Society, Columbus Chapter. Friends may call 6- 8:30 p.m. Thursday at SCHOEDINGER NORTHWEST CHAPEL, 1740 Zollinger Road, where funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 4, 2009. Private interment Glen Rest Memorial Park at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Kobacker House, c/o Ohio Health Foundation, 180 E. Broad Street; 13th Floor, Columbus, OH 43215, in her memory. Please visit www.schoedinger.com to send condolences to the family.
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