Preceded in death by his wife Judith Anne to whom he is now eternally bound. Survived by three older brothers and sister and their spouses
- Clifford and Donna, Joe and Pat, Ronald and Marilyn, Sallie and Jim; two wonderful children and their spouses - Molly and Jim, Josef and Aimee; five incredible grandchildren - Emily, Sallie, Israel, Gabriel and Elijah; special nephew and friend, Clifford “Bubba” Salyer II; faithful friends - Becky Bowman, Tom and Mary Helen Wallace.
John was an avid historian and genealogist; a graduate of Columbus North High School and a Master Pipefitter with Labor Union Local 189.
Woodworking, coin collecting and gun collecting were among his life-long interests in understanding the intersection of culture, freedom and history.
John will be long missed by his family and friends for his quick smile, warm heart and steadfast friendship. Viewing hours will be held Wednesday, July 27th from 6 to 8 pm at Kauber-Sammons Funeral Home, Pataskala. Funeral services on Thursday, at 10am at the funeral home with Pastor John Keeney officiating. Burial to follow at Pataskala Cemetery.
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