MESSER
Franklin Messer Jr., 45, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2007 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital. He was preceded in death by his father, Franklin Messer Sr. and sister, Karen Sue Kirk. Franklin is survived by his wife, Loria Kendrick Messer; his children, Katerina, Dylon and Krystyna Messer; step-children, Austin Kendrick and Jonathan Sizemore; his loving mother, Ruby Duty; sisters, Sheila Ratliff, Chris Messer; brothers, Wallace Messer, John Messer, Harmon Dale Messer; step-brothers, Elmer "Hi" and Butch Duty; step-sisters, Barbara McGowan, Carol Duty, Brenda Duty; many loving uncles, aunts, nieces and nephews and friend, Big Bill Morrison. Many thanks to all his friends and other families. Visitation will be held 5:00-8:00PM Thursday, September 6, 2007 at Newcomer Funeral Home, Southwest Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, Ohio. Funeral services will be held 12:00PM Friday, September 7, 2007 at the funeral home. Interment will be at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Messages of condolence may be left at www.NewcomerFamily.com