David Lee Sofranko

August 29, 1968 - June 7, 2021

David Lee Sofranko, age 52, of Columbus, passed away suddenly after a brief illness on Monday, June 7th, 2021 at the Dublin Methodist Hospital in Dublin, Ohio. He was the son of the late Edward Sofranko. David was born at Ramstein Air Base in Germany on August 29, 1968. He was a 1986 graduate of Gallia Academy High School. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of Rio Grande in 1990 and went on to receive his Masters in Journalism from the University of Cincinnati. After spending several years abroad, he returned to Columbus, Ohio. He had been employed for many years at the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) where he was a Web Designer and Webmaster for their Intranet. David is survived by his mother; Jane (Richard) Miller of Gallipolis; loving father to daughter, Jade and son, Romer, of Columbus, OH; Sister; Jean Anne (Dovel) Myers of Gallipolis; Nephew, Dovel T Myers, III; Niece, Elizabeth Myers; and his gal, Lex Schuld, of Columbus, OH. There will be no funeral services at this time and a Memorial is being planned to celebrate David’s life. Please send memorial gifts to your favorite charity in David’s name. He was an organ and tissue donor and in his final act of kindness was being able to give the gift of life through organ and tissue donation.