Our Prayer List
for our friends in distress(Updated 9/11)
Many of those in our patrol family, or their family members, are suffering through the hardships of cancer treatments or other life threatening illnesses. A complete prayer list of our friends in distress can be found on the Member's Page.
9/10 - Nancy Williamson, surviving spouse of retired Trooper Jerry Williamson (Lancaster Patrol Post) had a fall and suffered a broken hip, arm, and wrist. She is recovering from surgery at the Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster.
9/8 - UPDATE - Retired MVI Buddy Beasley - Buddy is scheduled for surgery at University Hospital in Westlake, Ohio on September 26th to remove the Atypical Fibroxanthoma (a form of skin cancer) from his scalp.
9/7 - UPDATE - Retired Lt. Colonel Dick Curtis - Dick has been released from Riverside Hospital and is now at Riverview Rehabilitation at 3700 Olentangy River Road where he will continue his radiation and chemotherapy treatments. Additional information on the Members Page.
9/7- UPDATE - Retired Sergeant Tim Dawson - Tim had surgery on Monday, September 2nd to repair a herniated disc that had caused him to lose the ability to use both his arms and legs. He is currently in St. Ann's Hospital and will remain there until next week, where he will hopefully be transferred to OSU Dodd Hall for rehabilitation. Additional information on the Members Page.
8/29 - UPDATE - Retired S/Lt Ken Wellendorf - Ken would like to thank everyone for their cards, prayers and phone calls wishing him well. He has been battling Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). This has been going on for 10 months and was a non-curable prognosis. He has now entered hospice. He wants to thank everyone and said he will “endeavor to persevere”. He continues to welcome phone calls and notes. His contact information can be found on the Member's page or by accessing the OSHPRS directory.
8/28-Retired Records Management Supervisor Karen Franz has been admitted to hospice care at the Kobacker House after being diagnosed with an advanced stage of bile duct-stomach cancer.
8/14 - Phil Sheaffer FB update -"Well, the short of it is, I’m tired; we are tired. I’m ready to go home to the Lord." Phil's complete update can be viewed on the Member's page.
Information to send cards of encouragement can be found on the Member's page. Prayers are always encouraged and appreciated.If there are others in our patrol family that are in some type of distress or difficulty please let us know so we can add them to our prayer list.
