Terry J. Powell

Rev. Terry Jack Powell, 68, of Perrysburg, OH passed away on Friday, September 6, 2013, in Columbus Ohio. He was born February 10, 1945 in Columbus to Russell E. and Ruth I. (Parsley) Powell. Terry was a proud graduate of The Ohio State University with a B.A. degree in 1971. He attended the Methodist Theological School in Delaware, Ohio and graduated in 1974 with a Masters of Divinity degree. During his ministry he served St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Columbus, Ohio; Coldwater United Methodist Church, Coldwater, Ohio; Christ United Methodist, Napoleon, Ohio; Hope United Methodist Church, Toledo, Ohio; Mt. Washington United Methodist Church, Cincinnati, Ohio; First United Methodist Church, Perrysburg, Ohio; and Metamora United Methodist Church, Metamora, Ohio He is survived by his wonderful daughters, Stacey (Brian “B.J.”) Robb of Hudson, OH and Kelly Powell of Cincinnati, OH, and his great son, Zane Powell of Perrysburg, OH; grandchildren, Chana Everett, Lily Singer, Ian Robb, Charlie Robb, and Allison Singer; brothers, Jerry Powell of Lancaster, OH, Russell (Cathy) Powell of Hinesville, GA, and Bruce (Carol Alderman) Powell of Orlando, FL; also many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell and Ruth (Parsley) Powell. Friends will be received from 4-9 P.M. on both Thursday and Friday at the Witzler-Shank Funeral Home, 222 E. South Boundary St., Perrysburg, Ohio (419-874-3133). Visitation will continue after 10 A.M. on Saturday, September 14, 2013 at the First United Methodist Church, 200 W. Second St. in Perrysburg where funeral services will begin at 11 A.M.. A private interment will be held at a later date at Fort Meigs Cemetery. Memorials may be made in the form of contributions to the First United Methodist Church, Perrysburg, Ohio. Condolences to the family may be made by visiting www.witzlershankfuneralhome.com. Pastor Terry was truly loved and will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.