Apr 13, 2026

Jeffrey Spaulding, 67, passed away on April 13, 2026.

He was born on January 17, 1959. 

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Apr 11, 2026

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Apr 11, 2026

Chandra Kumar Johari, 84, passed away on April 11, 2026 at Mount Carmel St. Ann's Hospital, Columbus, OH.

He was born in India on January 1, 1942.

Family includes daughters, Rashmi (Mihir) Agochiya, Sonika Prasad (Mohit) Malik, grandchildren, Priyanka, Pranjal, Karthik, Gauri, siblings, Shashi (Pramod) Praveen, Manju Johari, Madhu (Dinesh) Verma, Poonam (Praveen) Saxena, uncle, Dr. Avinash Chandra Johari.

Prayers will begin at...

Apr 11, 2026

James C. Safstrom, 79, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 11, 2026. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a long-time companion and a sister. He is survived by two daughters, three grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Per his wishes, there will be no service.

Apr 10, 2026

Violet Mae Schirtzinger Elam, born July 13, 1930, in Columbus, Ohio, was called home on April 10, 2026, at the age of 95. She grew up in Columbus, where she graduated from Linden McKinley High School in 1947. She was a resident of Country View Nursing Home in Sunbury, Ohio, where she had lived for the past few years. 

She was...

Apr 10, 2026

William Priest, 86, of Columbus, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on April 10, 2026. Born in Rector, Arkansas to Ruby and Tip Priest. He resided in Columbus, Ohio most of his life.

He retired from Columbus and Southern Electric Company (AEP) after 35 years and was a faithful member of Christian Life Church of Delaware, Ohio for 30...

Apr 9, 2026

Helen Fay Spaulding, 81, of Grove City, passed away on April 9, 2026, at home. She was born December 13, 1944 in Martin County, Kentucky to the late Trinel and Gladys (Workman) Chaffin. She married William I. “Buck” Spaulding on January 27, 1963, and he preceded her in death on October 10, 2004.

Those left to cherish memories of Helen include...

Apr 9, 2026

Michael E. McMillin, affectionately known as "Mike," passed away on April 9, 2026, at Doctor's West Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Born on November 22, 1948, in Columbus, Ohio, Mike lived a life marked by dedication to his family, community, and country.

Mike's journey saw him serve honorably in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, where he contributed as a...

Apr 9, 2026

Justin Shaner, 42, passed away unexpectedly on April 9, 2026. He is survived by his mother, Marolyn Cook; father, Don Shaner; brothers, Jason and Mitch Shaner and Ryan Kuhns; children, Blake and Cameron; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, as well as cousins.

Visitation Wednesday, April 15, 2026 from 2-4pm and 6-8pm at Newcomer, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, OH 43123....

Apr 7, 2026

Karen R. Sullivan, 62, of Galloway, Ohio passed away on Thursday, April 9th, 2026 at Doctor's West Hospital. 

Arrangements are pending at this time. Please check this obituary later for updates. 

Apr 7, 2026

Mary Ellen Hairston, a cherished soul whose warmth and kindness touched all who knew her, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026, at the age of 71 in Columbus, Ohio. Born on August 2, 1954, in Columbus to the late Clyde and Helen Miller, Mary Ellen lived a life rich with love, dedication, and a deep connection to those around...

Apr 7, 2026

Patricia S. Poland, age 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 7, 2026. She was born June 14, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Lawrence and Anna Pauline McKelvey. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert "Bob" Poland; mother and father in law, Louise (Tom) Oppel and Warder Poland; sisters, Carol Evans and Barbara...

Apr 7, 2026

Godfrey Ludaway Sr., age 78, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2026. Born on October 18, 1947, in Columbus, Ohio, Godfrey was a proud Ohio native—yet an avid Michigan football fan at heart. He lived a life filled with humor, loyalty, and the simple joys that brought him solace. He loved casting a fishing line at dawn, playing cards on...

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...

Apr 7, 2026

Apr 7, 2026

Constance Janene (Layman) Hegstrom, a gifted author, speaker, and lifelong creator, passed away peacefully in Dublin, OH, on April 7, 2026, at the age of 82.

Born in Spencer, Iowa, on September 8, 1943, Constance’s journey took her from the heart of the Midwest to the mountains of Colorado. She was educated at Corpus Christi and St. Mary’s High School before...

Apr 6, 2026

Richard Montgomery Green was called home on April 6, 2026. He was born February 17, 1943 in Columbus, Ohio to William Warren and Lelia Margaret (Parrill) Green. He graduated from Summit Station (Licking Heights) High School in 1961. He was a golfer and interested in all sports, particularly the Buckeyes.

He will be missed by his wife, Nancy, of 42 years...

Apr 6, 2026

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,...

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,...