Obituaries

Evelyn Rice

Evelyn Rice

Oct 7, 2026

Evelyn Rice, 77, of Grove City, Ohio, passed away on October 7, 2026, in Grove City. She was born on June 29, 1949, in Webbville, Kentucky.

Evelyn will be remembered as a woman who loved the Lord and held her family at the very center of her life. She was known for being very honest, deeply caring, and loving. To those...

Bruce Wayne Bennett

Bruce Wayne Bennett

Oct 6, 2026

Completed obituary is currently forthcoming by the family.

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Friends may gather at the Newcomer Funeral Home, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, Ohio (614-539-6166) on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm.

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Raymond Farley

Raymond Farley

Oct 6, 2026

An obituary is forthcoming from the family...

Dolores M. Thomas

Dolores M. Thomas

Oct 6, 2026

Dolores M. Thomas, passed away on October 6, 2026, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on February 24, 1965, in Pampanga, Phillipines.

Dolores worked as a PSA at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was also someone who enjoyed spending time with family and friends, and that brought warmth and meaning to her life.

She was preceded in death by...

Marcia K. Hitzeman

Marcia K. Hitzeman

Oct 6, 2026

Marcia K. Hitzeman, born January 15, 1941, passed away on October 6, 2026.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman C. Hitzeman, parents, William & Gertrude Walde.

Surviving family includes children, Cheryl (Scott) Sanders, Julie (Tom) Ramey, Brad (Janice) Hitzeman, grandchildren, Colton and Carter Sanders, Haley (Justin) Smith, Samuel (Maddie) Ramey, Madison and Jack Hitzeman, great-grandchildren, Judah and Andrew Smith,...

Grace Ann Inskeep

Grace Ann Inskeep

Oct 6, 2026

Grace Ann Inskeep, 98, of Johnstown, Ohio, passed away on October 6, 2026.

She was born on December 9, 1927.

Arrangements are pending and complete obituary will be updated once available.

To leave a special message or memory for the Inskeep family, please visit the Guestbook.

Charles "Charlie" Monroe

Charles "Charlie" Monroe

Oct 5, 2026

Charles “Charlie” Monroe, 78, passed away on October 5, 2026. He was born on July 25, 1948, in Portsmouth, Ohio.

Charlie will be remembered as a hard worker, a loving father, and a loving husband. He proudly served in the U.S. Army, and throughout his life he devoted himself to both faith and work. He was a pastor for more than...

Virginia L. Sargent

Virginia L. Sargent

Oct 5, 2026

Completed obituary is currently forthcoming by the family.

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Friends may call at the Newcomer Funeral Home, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, Ohio (614-539-6166) on Friday, October 16, 2026, from 11:30am until time of funeral service at 12:00pm. Interment to follow at Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio.

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Doris Mae Stevens

Doris Mae Stevens

Oct 5, 2026

In Loving Memory of Doris Mae Stevens (Hughes)

Doris Mae Stevens (Hughes), age 79, of Columbus, passed away on October 5th after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Doris was born October 3, 1947, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Fredrick W. Hughes and Doris E. Shirkey. She graduated from West High School in 1966.

Doris loved spending time with her family...

Jennifer L. Sigrist

Jennifer L. Sigrist

Oct 4, 2026

Jennifer Lynn Sigrist, 80, passed away October 4, 2026. She was preceded in death by parents, Hugh and Opal Foley; and sister, Betty Jean Foley. Jennifer is survived by children, Beth (Tom) Zabawski and Joelle (Scott) Regner; grandchildren, Joseph Greer, Felicia Larsen, Charles Greer, and Danielle (Carlos Zuniga) Regner; many great-grandchildren; sisters, Patricia (the late Bob) Sawyer and Judith Smith;...

Carol Apel-Tufts

Carol Apel-Tufts

Oct 3, 2026

Carol Apel-Tufts, 62, of Plain City, Ohio, passed away on October 3, 2026.

She was born on July 9, 1964 in Columbus, Ohio.

Complete obituary will be published once available.

To leave a special message or memory for the family, please visit the Guestbook.

Bonnie Jean Wright

Bonnie Jean Wright

Oct 3, 2026

Bonnie Jean Wright (Molt), age 66, passed away on October 3rd, 2026, after a courageous and long battle with multiple sclerosis. She was born on January 20th, 1960, in Columbus, Ohio to the late Ervin and Geraldine Molt.

Bonnie was a woman of incredible strength, a loving devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and someone whose love was most often shown through...

Kevin John Hurley

Kevin John Hurley

Oct 2, 2026

Kevin John Hurley, 65, of Westerville, Ohio, was born on August 25, 1961, in Manhattan, New York, and passed away peacefully on Friday, October 2, 2026, after a courageous battle with metastatic cancer. Kevin will be deeply missed by his family and his many, many friends.

Kevin is survived by his wife, Kim Hurley; his sons, Beau and Andrew; his daughter,...

Gayatri Singh

Gayatri Singh

Oct 2, 2026

Gayatri Singh, 58, passed away on October 2, 2026.

She was born in India on January 25, 1968.

Visitation will be held from 1:30 - 2:30pm, Sunday, October 4, 2026 at Newcomer Funeral Home, NW Chapel, 10051 Brewster Lane, Powell, Ohio (614-964-0404), and prayers will begin at 2:30pm followed by cremation.

Complete obituary will be published once available.

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Earl Chafins Sr.

Earl Chafins Sr.

Oct 1, 2026

God has called our precious father home to be with our precious mother, and with all of his precious love, on October 1, 2026 in Columbus, OH at the age of 89.

He was born to the late Joe Chafins and Edith Baisden (Lawson) Chafins on the January 24, 1937 at the head of Breeden near Kirk, WV. As a young...

Claire Andrea Heringer

Claire Andrea Heringer

Oct 1, 2026

Claire Andrea Heringer, 82, of Powell, Ohio, passed away on October 1, 2026. Born in Covington, Kentucky, on November 14, 1943, Claire filled her life with faith, family, sunshine, creativity, and plenty of memorable stories.

Claire is lovingly remembered by her children, Nicole (Joe) Sanders and Wade (Sarah) Heringer; her grandchildren, Bryton, Weston, Evan, and Mason; and her many nieces and...

Rosemary "Kitty" Curtiss

Rosemary "Kitty" Curtiss

Oct 1, 2026

Rosemary "Kitty" Curtiss, age 72, passed away on October 1, 2026, in Columbus, Ohio. Born in Columbus, Ohio, daughter to Jim and Ethel Krischak, she spent much of her life in the Central Ohio area, while also living for a time in California, Arizona, and Florida.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and her sister, Diana. She is survived...

Gustav Eric Miller

Gustav Eric Miller

Oct 1, 2026

Gus Eric Miller, fondly known as Eric, age 54, passed away at Kettering Green Memorial Hospital on Thursday, October 1st, 2026.

Eric was born on September 18th, 1972 and attended Grove City High School.

Eric was currently employed by Xenia Rehab and Nursing Center as a Maintenance Supervisor, a job that he dearly loved along with all his co-workers and residents. Eric...

L. Stephen "Steve" Wellman

L. Stephen "Steve" Wellman

Oct 1, 2026

Lloyd Stephen “Steve” Wellman, 72, of Columbus, passed away at home, surrounded by family. He was born in Columbus to the late Robert and Myrtle (Justice) Wellman. He married Rena Marquardt February 7, 1978, and she survives.

Steve is also survived by children, Stephen (Jackie) Wellman and Jessie Wellman; grandchildren, Haley, Stephen II, Taylor, and Hunter Wellman; and many family members.

He...

Richard Wayne Babin

Richard Wayne Babin

Oct 1, 2026

Richard Wayne Babin, 69, of Lewis Center, Ohio, peacefully passed away at home on October 1, 2026, with his family by his side. Richard was born on September 15, 1957, in DeRidder, Louisiana.

Rick began his military career when he enlisted in the United States Army on November 19, 1974. He proudly served his country and rose to the rank of...

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