George Fredrick Hall

George F. Hall, age 89, of Columbus passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2020. George was born on March 5, 1931 in Spickard, Missouri to the late Ralph and Rose (Lemmel) Hall. Also preceding him in death was his wife of 61 years Carol L. Hall. George will be deeply missed by his daughter Laura E. Hall; son Roger A. (Patty) Hall; and grandchildren Sam, Luke and Grace Hall. George met Carol at a square dance at Illinois State University. They both lived overseas in India and Australia. They loved to travel and visited five of the seven continents. George was a professor of agronomy at Ohio State from 1965-1995. He traveled on behalf of the university to Alaska, India, Australia, Brazil, and China. As a member of Mountview Baptist Church he co-taught an adult Sunday School class for 40 years. In retirement he enjoyed spending time with grandchildren, reading world history, and working in his vegetable garden. He is remembered for his congenial good-natured personality, kindness, and love of photography. Due to the current health restrictions a public Celebration of Life for George will be held at a later date. For a more complete obituary and to share memories and condolences please visit www.schoedinger.com Funeral arrangements entrusted to SCHOEDINGER NORTHWEST CHAPEL.