Juanita M. (Nita) Byrnes of Westerville died peacefully on Sunday, November 19, 2017. She was a Sunday School Teacher and attended Huber Ridge Christian Union Church. She was the loving and devoted wife of Devaughn Byrnes for 34 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Devaughn R. Byrnes, and her parents, Ella Mae and Stanley Mulford. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Sherry Sandell of Phoenix, Arizona, as well as other relatives and friends. A visitation will be held on Thursday, November 30, 2017 from 11am-12pm at Schoedinger North Chapel, 5554 Karl Rd, Columbus, Ohio 43229 where a funeral service will follow at 12pm. Interment at Blendon Central Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Lupus Foundation of America at www.lupus.org in Nita's memory.
