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To honor and celebrate the life of Edith Marlene Love and to extend our sincerest condolences to her family and friends on the occurrence of her passing
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WHEREAS, Edith Marlene Love, age 68, departed for her heavenly home on Friday, May 18th, 2018 at OSU Hospital East after a brief illness; and
WHEREAS, “Edie,” was the fourth child born to the union of David Lee and Beatrice Myrtle Love in West Virginia on February 21, 1950. Edith has been a resident of Columbus since her family relocated, in 1966. She was a proud graduate of Linden McKinley High School and an inaugural graduate of Columbus State Community College; and
WHEREAS, Edith was a long-time director and managing partner of many child care centers in Columbus. She was a member of Mt. Hermon Missionary Baptist Church and she loved to read the bible. Edie also loved to spend quality time with her loving family and dear friends; and
WHEREAS, She is preceded in death by her parents David Love, Sr. and Beatrice Love, sister Drucilla Juan, brother David (Buddy) and nephews Marcus Love and Zachary Wolman. She leaves to mourn her loss two daughters, Marcella Love and Ashley (Ron Bell) Love and grand-daughters Daysha Love and Chloë Love-Bell; siblings Tommie (Ike) Boone, Imogene Fields, Ronald (Tina) Love, Elizabeth (Art) Cook, James (Jessica) Love; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS: That this Council does hereby honor and celebrate the life of Edith Marlene Love and extend our sincerest condolences to her family and friends.