Jennifer R. High was a homemaker
Jennifer R. High, age 32, passed away March 11, 2023, at 5:52 p.m., at her residence. Jennifer was born March 12, 1990 in Lima, OH, to Chris J. and Tammie G. (Lewis) High.
Jennifer is survived by her father, Chris J. (Jean Setser) High Sr. of Columbus Grove, OH, her life partner, Cody King of Lima, OH, her daughter, Emma King of Lima, OH, a brother, Christopher High Jr. of Columbus Grove, OH, a sister, Laura (Justin Veit) High of Columbus Grove, OH, a niece, Natalie Veit and 3 nephews: Blaike, Cameron and Chad Veit, special aunts: Freda, Debbie, Tina, Karen and Eva. She was preceded in death by her mother, Tammie High and a niece, Autumn Veit.
Jennifer was a 2008 graduate of Bluffton High School. She was a homemaker and very proud and dedicated mother. She belonged to the Koolen DeVries Syndrome support group. Jennifer was very artistic and an incredible cook and baker. She had a great sense of humor and would lend an empathetic ear to whoever needed to vent.
There will be a funeral service held on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Chiles-Laman Funeral and Cremation Services, Eastside Chapel. Officiating the service will be Pastor Christian Bucher. Burial will be in Cairo East Cemetery following the service.
Friends may visit on Monday from 5-8:00 p.m. at the Eastside Chapel, 828 Bellefontaine Ave, Lima.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family for the benefit of her daughter Emma or the Koolen DeVries Syndrome Foundation, 609A, Piner Rd., Suite 319, Wilmington, N.C. 28409. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com/
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