Kaitlin Marie DeMeo

Kaitlin Marie DeMeo, 25, of Bellefontaine passed away Saturday morning, March 24, 2018 in Columbus.

Kaitlin was born in Marysville on March 3, 1993 to Michael & Penny (Rausch) DeMeo. She was a 2011 graduate of Benjamin Logan High School and obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Brown Mackie College.  An avid animal lover, Kaitlin also enjoyed fishing, riding her bicycle, listening to music, hanging out with her friends, entertaining little kids, and writing.  She was a good listener, very empathetic, and loved by all.

She is survived by her father, Michael (Bambi) DeMeo, Sr. of Palm Coast, Florida, her mother Penny (Jason Brown) DeMeo of Bellefontaine; seven brothers:  Michael (Stephanie) DeMeo, Jr., Luke DeMeo, Adam Stinemetz, Tommy (Rachel) Stinemetz, Josh (Stephanie) Stinemetz, Travis (Tanya) Stinemetz, and Adam (Cierra) Lump; maternal grandparents Bill and Susie Rausch; paternal grandmother Anna Cimino;numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

Kaitlin was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather Carmine DeMeo.

Friends may call at the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Bellefontaine, on Thursday, March 29, 2018 from 3-7pm.  Greg Mensson will officiate the funeral at 7pm following the visitation.

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