Philip Henry Schlaegel Jr.

April 17, 1930 - March 15, 2021

Philip H. Schlaegel, Jr., 90, Columbus, Ohio died March 15th in Columbus, born in Zanesville to Philip H. & Flora Schlaegel, Sr. Married Nancy Krause on October 17, 1954 in Zanesville, OH. Was Administrative Manager for Standard Oil Company, 36 years & President of Great Lakes Christian College, 4 years. He was a faithful Christian servant, founding member of Worthington Christian Church, longtime elder and adult Sunday School teacher. Served in the US Army, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) 1951-53. Survived by his spouse, Nancy; children: Philip (Melinda) Schlaegel, Paul (Jill) Schlaegel, David (Wendy) Schlaegel, Karen (Dale) Mullen, Thomas (Patti) Schlaegel, Linda (Christopher) McClellan, Lisa (Michael) Christen, and Timothy (Melissa) Schlaegel; 23 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren; brother, Cecil Edward (Patricia) Schlaegel; preceded in death by his brother Bryce Schlaegel. Visitation will be March 19, 10 AM – 12 Noon at Worthington Christian Church, 8145, N. High St., Columbus, Ohio 43235, with a memorial service at 12 noon. Burial to follow at 2pm, Zanesville Memorial Park, 1475 Military Rd., Zanesville, Ohio 43701. In lieu of flowers, family wishes contributions to be made to Worthington Christian Church - Missions Ministry, Great Lakes Christian College and Worthington Christian Village - Benevolent Fund. Arrangements by Rutherford-Corbin Funeral Home, Worthington, Ohio.