Obituaries

Godfrey Ludaway Sr.

Godfrey Ludaway Sr.

Apr 7, 2026

Completed obituary is currently forthcoming by the family.

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Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026 from 9:00am until time of funeral service at 10:00am at Wesley Church of Hope United Methodist Church 2935 Bulen Ave, Columbus, OH 43207. Interment to follow at Glen Rest Memorial Estates. 

Arrangements under the care of the NEWCOMER SOUTHWEST CHAPEL. 

Donnette Eugenia Bower

Donnette Eugenia Bower

Apr 7, 2026

Donnette E. Kern-Bower, of Lancaster, Ohio was born July 27, 1947 in Circleville, Ohio to Donald and Geraldine Kern. Donnette went to be with her Lord and Savior on, Tuesday, April 7th 2026.

Donnette graduated from Nelsonville High school in 1965.

While in high school she enjoyed the marching band and being a cheerleader. Another memory she spoke of was tap dancing...

Constance J. Hegstrom

Constance J. Hegstrom

2026

Constance J. Hegstrom, 82, passed away on April 7, 2026.

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Richard M. Green

Richard M. Green

Apr 6, 2026

Obituary pending, please check back. 

Mary Louise Murphy Rudell

Mary Louise Murphy Rudell

Apr 5, 2026

Mary Louise Murphy Rudell, age 79, born 4/3/1947, of Columbus, OH, passed away peacefully at home on 4/5/2026.

She is survived by her children, Cheryl Horning, Todd (Julie) Horning, and Rebecca (Doug) Lamberson. She is also survived by grandchildren, Murphy and Calvin Horning, Emily Lintner, and Maya Lamberson.

She is preceded in death by parents William and Alberta Murphy, spouse David Rudell,...

Linda Sue Carter

Linda Sue Carter

Apr 5, 2026

Linda Sue Carter, born November 28, 1953, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026, with her loving husband by her side.

Linda is survived by her devoted husband Arnold F. Carter; her son, James (Debbie) Doughty and their five children; and her daughter, Angel Donaldson and her four children. She is also survived by several cherished grandchildren and great-grandchildren; her brothers,...

Thomas "Tim" Travis

Thomas "Tim" Travis

Apr 4, 2026

Thomas "Tim" Travis, USAF SMgt Retired, of Pataskala, Ohio passed away on April 4, 2026. Tim was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Thomas and Geneva (Bickel) Travis.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Everett "Bud" Travis.

He is lovingly survived by his wife, Fay, children, Cinnamon, Tony, Joe, brother Danny, nieces, nephews, cousins, bonus...

Charlotte Marie Curnutte

Charlotte Marie Curnutte

Apr 3, 2026

Charlotte Marie Curnutte, a beloved mother, devoted wife, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2026, in Grove City, Ohio. Born on August 26, 1970, in Columbus, Ohio, Charlotte’s life was marked by her unwavering kindness and the profound love she held for her family and community.

Known for her heart of gold and gentle spirit, Charlotte was the...

Elisa "Apo" Howard

Elisa "Apo" Howard

Apr 3, 2026

Our family is heartbroken to share that our beloved Mother, Elisa Howard-affectionately known as "Apo"-passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026, following a short, sudden battle with colon cancer.

Apo was born on November 19, 1942 in the Philippines to the late Vidal and Francesca Yunga.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Lyndel Howard.

She is lovingly...

Ruberta Coburn

Ruberta Coburn

Apr 2, 2026

Ruberta Coburn passed away surrounded by the love of her family. She will be remembered for her big heart, her vibrant spirit, and the joy she brought to everyone who knew her.

Ruberta was preceded in death by her beloved fur babies, who held a special place in her heart.

She is survived by her children and grandchildren: Shannon; Austin (Ray); Bailey;...

Robert E. Poland

Robert E. Poland

Apr 2, 2026

Robert E. Poland, age 78, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on April 2, 2026. He was born July 14, 1947 in Catawba, Ohio to the late Louise (Tom) Oppel, and Warder Poland. He is preceded in death by his sister and brother in law Betty (Bill) Wertz, sister Ruth Swick, brotherJerry (Sharon) Poland. Mother and father...

Justin Michael Adams

Justin Michael Adams

Apr 1, 2026

Justin Michael Adams, 45, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on April 1, 2026.

Justin was born on January 3, 1981 in Columbus, Ohio to Ernest Michael and Sharon Adams.

He was a 1999 graduate of Franklin Heights High School.

Justin was known for his kind heart and willingness to help anyone in need. He was an amazing handyman and the person that family...

Willie Susi

Willie Susi

Apr 1, 2026

Willis P. Susi, age 78, left us unexpectedly on April 1, 2026. Our hearts are filled with incredible sadness and we cherish the abundance of memories, stories and experiences he gave us throughout his lifetime. He was born on March 13, 1948 to his loving parents Joseph and Mary Susi. He grew up in Columbus, Ohio and was known as...

Evan Phillip Hannay

Evan Phillip Hannay

Mar 31, 2026

Obituary pending, please check back later for more information. 

Delores Yvonne Flewellen

Delores Yvonne Flewellen

Mar 31, 2026

Obituary pending, please check back later. 

Stacy Gordon

Stacy Gordon

Mar 31, 2026

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Stacy Gordon, a loving son, brother, father, and friend, who left us on March 31, 2026. Born on October 30, 1987, in Columbus, Ohio, Stacy’s vibrant spirit touched the lives of many during his 38 years of life.

Stacy was a man of many passions and a big heart. From a young age,...

Danny E. Bush

Danny E. Bush

Mar 31, 2026

Danny E. Bush, age 77, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on March 31, 2026. Danny was born in Huntington, WV to the late Ruby Bush.

Along with his mother, he is preceded in death by sister, Deanna "Sue" Litchfield and step-son, Stephen Chafin.

He is lovingly survived by his wife, Nancy Bush, sister, Debbie Ward, bother, David Bush.

Children, D'Anna Bush (Jay), Doreene...

Shirley Ann LeVan

Shirley Ann LeVan

Mar 31, 2026

Shirley Ann LeVan, a cherished member of her community and beloved family matriarch, passed away on March 31, 2026, at Logan Elm Healthcare. Born on September 24, 1944, in Erie, Pennsylvania, Shirley’s life was marked by a vibrant spirit and deep affectionate bonds with those she held close.

Shirley’s joyful enthusiasm for life was evident in her passions and hobbies. She...

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