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Lauren R. Turnbull

July 21, 1982 ~ June 27, 2023 (age 40) 40 Years Old

Lauren Turnbull Obituary

Lauren R. Turnbull, 40, of Steubenville, OH, passed away Tuesday June 27, 2023 at UPMC Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA.

Lauren was born July 21, 1982 in Steubenville, OH a daughter of Tammy Kessler Dixon of Brilliant, Ohio and Kevin (Kim) Turnbull of Columbus, OH.

She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Matt Kessler; and paternal grandparents, Lila and John Boyle.

Lauren was the most giving person in the world, and she will be greatly missed by many.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by three children, Ethan Turnbull and his companion Tamara Jacobs, Xavier Turnbull and Kessler Turnbull all of Brilliant, OH; her fiancé, Brandon Kugler of Steubenville, OH; her maternal grandmother, Linda Russell Sommer of Cadiz, OH; two sisters, Bria Dixon of Steubenville, OH and Mara (Ricky) Sempkowski of Steubenville, OH; two grandchildren, Azaria Ivy May Turnbull and Da’Vion Malachi Suggs; one niece, Aubrey Lynn Sempkowski; and several aunts, uncles, great aunts, great uncles and cousins.

Private services and burial at New Alexandria Cemetery will take place at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be directed to Wheeler Funeral Home, 712 Third St., Brilliant, OH 43913 by mail or on our funeral home website on her obituary page under the donation tab.

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