Thomas L. Baesman, age 81, of Columbus, Ohio passed away February 6, 2013. He was born February 19, 1931 to the late Walter and Anna Mae Baesmann; also preceded in death by his siblings, Robert (Clara Belle), David (Delores and Howard Baesmann, Thelma (Melvin) McLaughlin, Mary Alice (Clarence) Grist, Carol (George) Eastman and sister-in-law Shirley Baesman. Tom is survived by his brother, Clarence Baesman and many beloved nieces and nephews, including Kathy Cramer, John “Bub” Dean, Mandy (Scott) Swain and Mequenna Swain. Tom served in the U.S. Army and retired from Builder’s Appliance and Supply. Funeral service will be held at 1pm Monday, February 11, 2013 at Schoedinger East Chapel, 5360 E. Livingston Ave., Columbus, OH 43232 where family will receive friends from 12-1pm; interment in Union Cemetery; Andrew Hoover, Celebrant. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Schoedinger Funeral Service to assist with final expenses.
