Obituaries
Kenley Thorne Morrison
May 7, 2026
Kenley was a grandiose, eccentric, intellectual and a devout man of Biblical proportions. There were always incredulous stories he told, profound Christian insights he shared and intellectual pursuits. He had a love of pursuits of the mind and arts. He was an avid musician and creator of symphonic delights. He was zealous in all his pursuits and in his own...
Marlin Robert Reese
May 7, 2026
Marlin Robert Reese, husband and father, cherished member of his church community, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on May 7, 2026. Born on April 27, 1942, in Gallipolis, Ohio, Marlin lived a life defined by his deep commitment to faith, family, and fellowship.
A lifelong lover of music and a member of many local churches, Marlin...
Steven J. Elrod
May 6, 2026
Steven J. Elrod, born on December 7, 1962, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away on May 6, 2026, at home, with his wife by his side. He lived a full and active life, marked by a strong dedication to service and a love for fun and family.
Steven graduated from Hilliard High School and went on to serve in the Air National...
Karen Sue Peppard
May 6, 2026
Karen Sue Peppard, 85, of Bucyrus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026. Born on March 7, 1941, in Bucyrus, Karen spent her entire life in the community she loved—building a life centered around family, hard work, stubborn determination, and never being afraid to say exactly what was on her mind.
Karen was preceded in death by her parents, Evelyn...
Diana Lynn Quick
May 6, 2026
Diana Lynn Quick, a beloved hairdresser and cherished member of the Columbus community, passed away on May 6, 2026, in her hometown of Columbus, Ohio. Born on July 6, 1958, Diana grew up in Columbus where she attended Marion Franklin High School, graduating in 1978.
Diana was known for her skill and warmth as a hairdresser, touching many lives through her...
Nana "Nancy" Nagy
May 6, 2026
Nana "Nancy" Nagy, 73, of Westerville, OH, passed away on May 6, 2026. She was born on June 26, 1952 in Dayton, OH.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Maria Lafferty.
Surviving family includes husband, Stephen Nagy, daughter, Melanie (Ken) Field, grandchildren, Madilyn, Mollie, Maci, Kylee, Kaylynn, siblings, Bob, Sandy and Rick (Sharon).
Nana enjoyed reading, loved to crotchet,...
Daniel Alan Bryant
May 5, 2026
Daniel Alan Bryant, age 67, of Grove City, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. He was born on May 14, 1958 in Columbus, Ohio to Frances and Clark Bryant Sr.
Dan graduated from West High School, in the Class of 1976. After graduation, he built a career as a skilled locksmith and business owner. As the sole proprietor of...
Harry R Fouty, II
May 5, 2026
Harry Fouty II, age 65, was born on June 7, 1960 to Ray and Felicia Fouty in Charleston, West Virginia.
Harry passed peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on May 5, 2026. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Denise; his sons, Zachary, Josh (Raygan), and Matthew; and daughter, Amanda. He is a proud Papaw to Nevaeh, Jasper, and...
Duane J. Scott
May 5, 2026
Duane J. Scott, 91, passed away May 5, 2026. He was preceded in death by daughter and son-in-law, Carol (David) Stephens. Duane is survived by his wife of 43 years, Jean Scott; children, Mike (Diane) Scott, Greg (Stephanie) Scott, Deborah Schramm, Jacqueline (Will) Haskins, William (Carolyn) Otis, Bret (Vikki) Hagans, and Phyllis (Kevin) Cain; 27 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; brother, Dale...
Martha B. Preston
May 5, 2026
Martha B. Preston, 84, passed away May 5, 2026.
Martha was preceded in death by father, Joseph Brown Bruskie; mother, Elizabeth Bruskie; twin brother, Sandy Bruskie; brother, John Bruskie; and husband, John Preston.
She is survived by sister, Pam (Guy) Wyche; daughter, Fran (Steve) Siegwardt; son, Parks (Katie) Preston; son, Henry J. (Claudia) Preston, III; daughter, Ashley E. Preston; grandchildren, Jordan (Sarah),...
Brenda Sue Baars
May 5, 2026
In Loving Memory of Brenda It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Brenda, who left this world on May 5, 2026, after a courageous battle with dementia. Born on December 25, 1938, in Washington Courthouse, Ohio, she was a cherished daughter, wife, mother, and friend. Her life was a testament to love, strength, and...
Richard Nelson Thudium
May 5, 2026
Richard Nelson Thudium, 93, passed away on May 5, 2026.
He was born on September 21, 1932 in Washington, MO.
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David L. Simmons
May 5, 2026
David Simmons, born on August 15, 1938, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away on May 5, 2026, in Grove City, Ohio. A lifelong resident of the area, David lived a life marked by dedication, love, and service.
He proudly graduated from Central High School in 1957 before serving his country in the US Army from 1957 to 1964. After his military service,...
Antonio Lee Spriggs Jr.
May 2, 2026
Antonio Lee Spriggs Jr. (“AJ”) passed peacefully in the loving arms of his parents, Adison and Antonio, on May 2, 2026, after a courageous fight at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Though his time here was far too short, AJ filled every moment with love, light, and joy. His beautiful smile, sweet laughter, and precious presence will be deeply missed beyond words.
AJ...
Larry Wayne King
May 2, 2026
Larry Wayne King September 14, 1944 – May 2, 2026
Larry Wayne King—affectionately known as "Ba" or "Ba Ba"—passed away on May 2, 2026, at the age of 81, following a valiant four-year battle with malignant melanoma. A man of remarkable strength, fierce loyalty, and an unmistakable work ethic, Larry leaves a lasting legacy of integrity for the family and friends...
Marvin Allmon
May 2, 2026
Marvin Allmon, 87, died peacefully at his Grove City home, on Saturday, May 2nd, surrounded by his loving family.
Marvin was born on July 24th, 1938, to George and Donna Allmon in Columbus, Ohio.
Marvin is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Judy; his children Jeff (Sara) Allmon, Cheryl (Dave) Harmon, Kevin (Jackie) Jenkins and Paul (Pam) Allmon. He was...
Michael Makuley
May 1, 2026
Michael Makuley passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026 in Grove City, Ohio. Michael was raised in Broadview Heights, Ohio by parents Michael and Betty with siblings Cathy, David, and Nancy. Michael is survived by his loving wife of nearly 57 years, Nancy, his children Heather, Adam (Rachel), and Matthew (Tracie) and grandchildren Quinn and Caden. After graduating from The...
Darlene Steel
May 1, 2026
Darlene Steel, 97, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026 in Westerville, Ohio. Darlene was born on January 12, 1929 in Blaine, Kentucky to Earl and Martha (Ramey) Williams.
Darlene is preceded in death by her husband Charles H. Steel Sr., her parents, and her grandchildren Lisa Huntzinger and Casey Drake.
She is survived by her children, Charles H. (Joyce) Steel, Jr.,...
Gagan Dada
Apr 30, 2026
Gagan Dada, 54, a man of vibrant charm, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 30, 2026, in Westerville, Ohio.
Born on January 9, 1972, in Jalandhar, India, Gagan immigrated to the United States in 1979 at the age of seven. He spent his early years in Fort Lee, New Jersey, before moving to Hopatcong, where he formed lifelong friendships...
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