Dave Thomas, founder of Wendy's
Taken on December 31, 2015
Union Cemetery
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Thomas_(businessman)
Pictures and stories of cemeteries and the residents. All while enjoying actual beer.
Thursday, December 31, 2015
Fred Taylor (Basketball) - Union Cemetery
Fred Taylor
Taken on December 31, 2015
Union Cemetery
Basketball coach at OSU 1959-1976
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Taylor_(basketball,_born_1924)
Taken on December 31, 2015
Union Cemetery
Basketball coach at OSU 1959-1976
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Taylor_(basketball,_born_1924)
Sunday, December 27, 2015
Dr. Robert Drury - Green Lawn Cemetery
Dr. Robert Drury
Green Lawn Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio
Graduated from the Starling Medical College in 1908. Played minor league baseball to pay for the education. Part owner of the Boston Red Sox in the 1920s.
Green Lawn Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio
Graduated from the Starling Medical College in 1908. Played minor league baseball to pay for the education. Part owner of the Boston Red Sox in the 1920s.
Friday, December 25, 2015
Joseph Carr (NFL) - St. Joseph Cemetery
St. Joseph Cemetery
St. Agnes section, Lot 229
Joseph Carr
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Carr
Managed the Columbus Panhandles from 1907 to 1922.
Columbus Panhandles circa 1915.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbus_Panhandles
President of the Columbus Senators from 1925-1931.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbus_Red_Birds
President of the American Basketball League from 1925 to 1928.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Basketball_League_(1925%E2%80%9355)
There is a book available about the Columbus Panhandles bt Chris Willis.
Two other markers in the Carr lot.
St. Agnes section, Lot 229
Joseph Carr
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Carr
Managed the Columbus Panhandles from 1907 to 1922.
Columbus Panhandles circa 1915.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbus_Panhandles
President of the Columbus Senators from 1925-1931.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbus_Red_Birds
President of the American Basketball League from 1925 to 1928.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Basketball_League_(1925%E2%80%9355)
There is a book available about the Columbus Panhandles bt Chris Willis.
Two other markers in the Carr lot.
John Fluhrer (Baseball) - St. Joseph Cemetery
St. Joseph Cemetery
Regina Pacis section, lot 255
Columbus, Ohio
Played for the Chicago Cubs in 1915.
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/f/fluhrjo01.shtml
Regina Pacis section, lot 255
Columbus, Ohio
Played for the Chicago Cubs in 1915.
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/f/fluhrjo01.shtml
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