John Holt

John M. Holt, age 93, of Columbus, went Home to be with his Lord on September 27, 2015. U.S. Army Veteran WWII; Member of St. Patrick Church, where he served as an usher for many years. Owner of Holt & Picklesimer Paint Contracting.

Preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Ruth; son-in-law, Franklin E. Fisk. Survived by children, John M. (Karyl) Holt Jr. of Lancaster, Patricia "Patty" (William) Walls of Reynoldsburg, Philip (Cheryl L.) Holt of Galloway, and Diane Fisk of New Holland; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

Family will receive friends Wednesday, September 30, 2015 from 4-8 p.m. (Rosary service 7:30 p.m.) at GRAUMLICH FUNERAL HOME, 1351 S. High Street. Mass of Christian Burial, Thursday 10 a.m. at Our Mother of Sorrows Chapel at St. Joseph Cemetery, 6440 S. High St., Lockbourne, OH 43137, Fr. Cassian Derbes, Celebrant with burial to follow. In lieu of flowers those who wish may direct memorial contributions to Mt. Carmel Hospice (mountcarmelfoundation.org). To sign and view John's online guest book please visit www.graumlichfuneralhome.com