Arstell Frank Washington

Arstell Frank Washington 64 of Columbus, Ohio, transitioned on November 28, 2023 while at home after a brief illness.

He was born in Columbus, Ohio on December 11, 1958, to Arstell Washington and Elizabeth Washington (both deceased).

Arstell graduated from Linden-McKinley High School class of 1976. He retired from Luxottica. He was a family man who took great joy in his children and their offspring. He also found joy in music, particularly Jazz. He liked all sports and loved the Dallas Cowboys.

He was preceded in death by a brother, J.C. Smith, and a daughter, Tameka Washington.

He is survived by Betty Rickabaugh (longtime partner) along with her son, Dakota Rickabaugh, both of Ohio. Deborah Washington (sister) of Ohio, Trudy Washington (sister) of Texas, Lawanda Newton (daughter) of Ohio, Falon Washington (daughter) of Ohio, Elizabeth Washington (daughter) of California, Arstell Washington (son) of Ohio, Latia Newton (granddaughter) of Ohio, Jamie Newton (grandson) of Ohio, Phillip Newton (grandson) of Ohio, Kamry Richmond (granddaughter) of Ohio, Kalon Washington (granddaughter) of Ohio, Kyrie Washington (grandson) of Ohio, three great granddaughters and one great grandson, all of Ohio. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Visitation 10:00am and Funeral 11:00am Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Interment at Evergreen Burial Park.