Obituaries

Beatrice Skaggs

Beatrice Skaggs

Sep 9, 2026

Beatrice Bell Skaggs, born on August 23, 1929 in Miegs County, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord, peacefully on, September 9, 2026, in Hillsboro, Ohio.

Beatrice is survived by her daughters, Deborah (John) Green, Diane Arnold, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; sister, Mary Orr and daughter in law, Kim Skaggs. She is survived by many nieces, nephews and...

Linda B. Cerino

Linda B. Cerino

Sep 8, 2026

Linda Bea Cerino, born on July 22, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2026 in Grove City, Ohio.

Linda is survived by her husband of 30 years, Anthony; her son, Brian (Jessica) Haag, step children, Vicky Cerino, Mary (Joe) Cerino- Fettig, Julie (Al) Cerino-Zimmerman, Gina (Mike) Cerino Yuenger, Guy (Tina) Cerino, Amy (Jim) Lee; and grandson, Tyler...

Stephen Rahl

Stephen Rahl

Sep 7, 2026

Stephen Rahl, 81, of Powell, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2026.

Raised in Edwardsville, Pennsylvania, Steve earned his degree from Pennsylvania State University before beginning a 35-year career as a design engineer and manager at Procter & Gamble. His work with P&G took him from the Susquehanna River Valley to Cincinnati, Ohio, and he took particular pride in the...

Donald "Don" L. Gregory, Sr.

Donald "Don" L. Gregory, Sr.

Sep 7, 2026

Donald “Don” L. Gregory, Sr., 91, of Columbus, passed away on September 7, 2026. He was born in Delaware, Ohio on April 28, 1935, to the late Thomas and Lucille (Brush) Gregory. He married Shirley Ann Smiley on July 21, 1956; she survives.

Along with his beloved spouse of over 70 years, Don is survived by son, Donnie (Cherie) Gregory 2;...

Paul Larry Sprankle

Paul Larry Sprankle

Sep 7, 2026

Paul L. Sprankle, 79, of Westerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September, 07, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Paul was born on August 12, 1947, in East Canton, Ohio, to Harry and Beulah Sprankle. He spent his childhood on the family farm, nurturing a lifelong passion for agriculture that shaped his career and values.

On August 10, 1974, Paul married Marie...

Samuel Ronald Orlando

Samuel Ronald Orlando

Sep 6, 2026

Samuel Ronald Orlando, known to many as Ron, passed away on September 6, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by his loved ones. He was 87.

Ron was born on June 13, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan. He lived a life marked by service, faith, and devotion to the people around him. He proudly served in the United States Air Force during the...

Donna K. Darst

Donna K. Darst

Sep 6, 2026

Donna K. Darst, 63, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on September 6, 2026.

She was born in Columbus, Ohio on October 15, 1962.

Surviving family includes life partner, Frank Jarrell Jr., siblings, Mike Sayers, Randy Sayers, Kim Betz, Kristi Holmberg and beloved dog, Bingo.

Celebration of Life for Donna to be held at Phil N Young's Tavern on Saturday, September 12, 2026, beginning...

Gary David Weaver

Gary David Weaver

Sep 5, 2026

Gary David Weaver

May 27, 1958 – September 5, 2026

Gary David Weaver, 68, of Obetz, Ohio, passed away on September 5, 2026. He was born in Columbus on May 27, 1958, to Donald D. Weaver and Marie Boggess.

Above all else, Gary was a dedicated and loving husband to his wife, Nancy. They married on February 20, 2010, and shared 16 years...

Sally L. Terry

Sally L. Terry

Sep 4, 2026

Sally Louise (Lockwood) Terry, age 82, of Grove City, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2026, surrounded by loved ones.

Sally was born on May 17, 1944, to Earl and Rebecca (Funk) Nance. She was one of fourteen children born to Earl and Rebecca. After Rebecca’s untimely passing, Sally was among the youngest children who were adopted by family members....

Kevin G McDiffitt

Kevin G McDiffitt

Sep 4, 2026

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Marjorie Kessler

Marjorie Kessler

Sep 4, 2026

Marjorie Kessler, 88, of Ostrander, Ohio passed away on September 4, 2026. She was born on June 21, 1938 in Columbus, Ohio. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Anna Erwin and sister, Marilyn Weaver.

She is survived by her three daughters, Andrea (Allen) Fankhauser, Erin (Joseph) Hinkle, Heather (Shawn Loebach) Smith; grandchildren, Brittney Hinkle, Collin Fankhauser, Andrea &...

Ruby Ann Usher

Ruby Ann Usher

Sep 4, 2026

Ruby Ann Usher, 95, passed away on September 4, 2026. She was born in Charles City, Iowa on January 27, 1931 to the late Paul and Catherine Granner.

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Charles "Chuck" Dawson, Jr.

Charles "Chuck" Dawson, Jr.

Sep 3, 2026

Charles “Chuck” Dawson Jr., age 76, of Columbus, was called to his eternal rest on Thursday, September 3, 2026. He was born in October of 1949, in Greenfield, to the late Charles Dawson Sr. and Margaret Jones. Chuck was the eldest of sixteen children.

In his younger years, Chuck was a globetrotter. Always the black sheep and never a follower, he...

Tim Deeter

Tim Deeter

Sep 3, 2026

Tim Deeter, age 54 of Grove City, Ohio, passed away peacefully, on September 3, 2026. 

Tim was employed at Franklin University for many years as a chemist. 

He had a great love for nature and the outdoors; spending a lot of time kayaking. 

Tim was very gifted musically and will be most remembered for his love of playing his flutes, harmonica and guitars. 

He...

Ina Faye Lambert

Ina Faye Lambert

Sep 3, 2026

Ina Lambert, age 90 passed away September 3, 2026. She was born December 12, 1935 to Howard and Verna Blazer, in Gallipolis, Ohio.

Ina will be remembered for her love of her family and friends. Was the the hardest working person you could have ever met. Ina retired at the age of 88. She loved reading her Bible everyday. Ina loved...

Tracy J Knowles

Tracy J Knowles

Sep 2, 2026

Tracy J Knowles, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on September 2, 2026, in Columbus. She was born on April 18, 1964, in Columbus, and will be remembered as a loving, kind, and giving woman with a great heart—the kind of person many would simply call the nicest person you could ever meet.

Tracy built a life centered on devotion to both...

Michael Angelo Gianvito

Michael Angelo Gianvito

Sep 2, 2026

Michael Angelo Gianvito, known to many as Mike, passed away on September 2, 2026, at Mount Carmel East Hospital. He was born on December 16, 1959, in Columbus, Ohio.

Mike was a familiar and valued presence to many through his years working at Cardo's Pizza. He had a deep love for music of all kinds, with a special appreciation for alternative...

John Paul Webb

John Paul Webb

Sep 2, 2026

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James Calvin Gainey Jr.

James Calvin Gainey Jr.

Sep 1, 2026

James Calvin Gainey Jr. September 1, 1963 – September 1, 2026 James Calvin Gainey Jr., beloved husband, father, Papi, son, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully September 1, 2026 surrounded by family on his 63rd birthday. He leaves behind a legacy of faith, service, love, and devotion to his family that will live on in all who knew him. 

James was...

Brandon Lee Frye

Brandon Lee Frye

Sep 1, 2026

Brandon Lee Frye, born on November 21, 1986 in Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2026 at home in Orient, Ohio.

Brandon is survived by his parents, Danny and Sherry (Maier) Frye, Godfather, Mark Hollar, brother, Danny (Brittani) Frye, sister Misty (Cornelio) Estrella; nephews, Danny Jr., Dylan, Cornelio, Eli and nieces, Myla, Grace and Lily; grandmother, Beverly Maier, grandfather,...

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