Richard Lee Hirst

Richard L. Hirst, 79 of Columbus, died Monday January 6, 2014. He retired from CARQUEST Auto Parts and served in the United States Marine Corps. He was a member of Maple Grove United Methodist Church, Dublin Senior Center and Masonic South Gate-Potter Lodge # 782. Richard is preceded in death by his wife, Mae; brothers, Charles Jr. and David Hirst. He is survived by his brother, Robert (Patti) Hirst,special nieces, Vikkie (Arnie) Jividen and Cheryl (Paul) Lorenz and their families. The family wanted to thank Claremont Retirement Center where Richard lived and Davita of Dublin and also Mount Carmel Hospice for the care shown to him. Funeral services will be held 10:00am Saturday January 11, 2014 at SCHOEDINGER WORTHINGTON CHAPEL 6699 N. High Street where friends may call 1 hour prior to service. Pastor Glenn Schwerdtfeger officiating. Interment at Otterbein Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Maple Grove United Methodist Church 7 W. Henderson Rd. Columbus, OH 43214. Visit www.schoedinger.com to send online condolences to the family.