Erica Marie Hale

Erica Marie Hale, 36, of Galloway OH born October 12, 1985, passed away unexpectedly March 11, 2022. Erica was a loving mother to her 3 year old son Billy and a devoted daughter and sibling to her family.

Erica was an accomplished softball player for years and loved the Cincinnati Reds and the Cincinnati Bengals.

Preceded in death by her grandparents, Bill and Grace Hale of Glouster OH and Bob and Patricia Broeker of Oklahoma as well as uncle Mike Hale of Columbus and cousin Harry Hale Jr of Jacksonville OH.

Survived by her son William Austin Hale IV (Billy), father William Austin Hale Jr. (Betsy) Hale of Worthington, OH and mother Lori Cox (Ronnie) of Columbus, brother William Austin Hale III (Sara) of Lithopolis, OH, sisters Cassidy Ray of Columbus and Lilly Cox of Columbus.

She is also survived by niece Alaura Hale of Columbus and aunts Laura Long of Barberton, OH, Julie (Hal) Byram of Glouster, OH and uncle Harry (Mary) Hale of Jacksonville, OH. Aunt Elaine Broeker of Orlando, FL and uncle Brian (Kimberly) Broeker of Apopka, FL. Along with loving cousins Doug Hale, Cody Kovach, Amber Long, Maria Hale, other family and friends.

Visitation will be Tuesday, March 22, 2022 from 5pm to 7pm at Newcomer NE Chapel 3047 E. Dublin Granville Rd. Columbus.

Funeral service will be Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12pm at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Union Cemetery.

Memorial contributions can be made to the family for Billy's future.