Obituaries
Sandy Jones
Oct 30, 2026
Sandra Lee Jones, 83, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her husband, dog, and family on October 30, 2026. Sandy is preceded in death by parents, Miriam and Walter; sisters, Donna and Christina; and step-son, Harry A. Jones II.
She is survived by her loving husband of 29 years, Harry Jones; children, Ron (Carolyn) VanDyne, Don (Brenda) VanDyne, Chrys (Roger)...
John Swisher
Oct 29, 2026
John E. Swisher, 58, passed away October 29, 2026. He was preceded in death by his father, Michael Swisher Sr.; sister, Kimberly (Swisher) Schneller; mother of his children, Tamara Gray; cousins, Mandy Hildebrand, Daniel Hildebrand, and Matthew Scott; aunt and uncle, Mable and Glen Mullins; uncle, Bud Masters.
He is survived by mother, Mayme "Pat" Young; step-father, Micheal Young; sons, Tyler...
Carol Elaine Wells
Oct 29, 2026
Carol Elaine Wells, age 86, passed away on October 29, 2026. She was born on October 24, 1940 to the late Paul and Myrtle Wright. She is preceded in death by her parents; her infant daughter, Debra Dawn Stricklett. She is survived by her husband, Carl Wells; son Eugene Stricklett; sister, Doris Jean (Don); brothers, Jimmy (Tammy) Wright, Paul (Pam)...
Nicholas Best
Oct 29, 2026
The Newcomer-NE Chapel is honored to serve the Best family.
Please check back soon for the full obituary.
A visitation will be held on Sunday, November 8, 2026, from 4:00 p.m.- 7:00 pm and Monday, November 9, 2026, from 10:00 am-11:00 am. A service will be held on Monday, November 9, 2026, at 11:00 am. He will be laid to rest at...
Jerry Wayne Gardner
Oct 29, 2026
Celebrating the Life of Jerry GardnerSome people leave footprints wherever they go, and then there are people like Jerry, who leave a little piece of themselves in everyone’s heart they meet.Jerry was a true social butterfly, affectionately known as a “Good Time Charlie.” He had a smile that could light up a room, a kind heart that knew no limits,...
Douglas Edward Martin
Oct 29, 2026
Douglas Edward Martin, 79, of Dublin, Ohio, passed away on October 29, 2026.
He was born on December 14, 1946.
Arrangements are pending and will be published once available.
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John Leslie Stewart
Oct 28, 2026
Completed obituary is currently forthcoming by the family.
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Arrangements entrusted to Newcomer Funeral Home, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, Ohio (614-539-6166)
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Kathleen Louise Barnhill
Oct 28, 2026
Kathleen Louise Barnhill, age 78, passed away on October 28, 2026. She was born on March 13, 1948, in Lancaster, Ohio.
Arrangements entrusted to the Newcomer Funeral Home, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, Ohio (614-539-6166).
To leave a special message or memory for the Barnhill family, please visit the Guestbook.
Donna M. Bianca
Oct 28, 2026
Donna M. Bianca, 56, passed away October 28, 2026. She was preceded in death by parents, Wayne and Donna Loiacono; and brother-in-law, Mark A. Craig. Donna is survived by daughter, Danielle Davis; sisters, Stacey C. Craig and Michele (Eddie) Smith; nieces and nephews, including, Micheal (Torianna) Craig and their son, Maverick, Samantha (Collin) Whitesel and their daughter, Gemma, and Stephanie...
Donald L. McNichols
Oct 28, 2026
Donald L. McNichols, age 101 and 9 months, passed away on October 28, 2026. Donald was born on January 28, 1925 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Miles "Burt" and Sadie McNichols.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 78 years, Nancy McNichols, infant son, Donald Wayne McNichols, grandsons, Zachary and Jacob Homoelle, son-in-law, Gary...
Ransom P. Havice II
Oct 27, 2026
Ransom P. Havice, II, age 42, passed away unexpectedly and will be reunited with his beloved brother, Andy, who is preceded him in death. He leaves behind his son, Tripp; his parents, Rance and Jeri Havice; his sister and brother-in-law, Jordan Havice and Ismail Abdelqader; his niece, Avery Havice; and countless wonderful aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends who will forever...
Janice Marie Mensah
Oct 27, 2026
Visitation Friday, November 20, 2026 from 6-8pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, NE Chapel, 3047 E. Dublin-Granville Rd., Columbus, Ohio (614-818-1188). Additional visitation Saturday, November 21, 2026 from 10-10:30am at Sanctuary Columbus Church, 4142 Westerville Rd., Columbus, Ohio 43224. Funeral Service to follow at 10:30am at the Church. Interment to follow at Northlawn Memory Gardens, Westerville, Ohio.
In lieu of flowers, please...
Alice M. Ricketts
Oct 27, 2026
Alice M. Ricketts, 78, of Plain City, Ohio, passed away on October 27, 2026. She was born on July 1, 1948, in Lancaster, Ohio.
Alice was a devoted wife of 54 years. She dedicated herself to raising four children. She took great pleasure in being involved in their activities and most recently, those of her beloved grandchildren. Alice was an active...
Ronald T. Erlenbach
Oct 27, 2026
Ronald T. Erlenbach, age 83, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on October 27, 2026. Ron was born on June 6, 1943 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Chester and Margaret Erlenbach.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his great-grandson, Michael Beaver, great-granddaughter, Letty Behrens, brother, Paul Erlenbach, and special dog, Sam.
He is lovingly survived by his wife...
Brenda S. Tackett
Oct 26, 2026
Brenda S. Tackett, 71, passed away on October 26, 2026, at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio.
Born on August 18, 1955, in Ashland, Kentucky, Brenda was the daughter of John Spaulding and Frances Mae (Stephens) Spaulding. She will be remembered as someone who found joy in life’s everyday moments and who treasured the people she loved most. She enjoyed...
Judith Ann Shepherd (Holbein)
Oct 26, 2026
Judith "Judy" Ann Shepherd (Holbein), age 85, of Grove City, Ohio passed away on October 26, 2026. Judy was born in Columbus, Ohio on February 28, 1941 to the late Fredrick and Beatrice Holbein.
Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by siblings, Sadie, Ronnie, Carol,
She is lovingly survived by her children, Tina (Donny) Barker, Eldon (Denise) Shepherd, Robert...
James Allan "Peanuts" Rhoades
Oct 26, 2026
James "Peanuts" Rhoades, 78, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2026, in Columbus, OH. James was born on July 10, 1948, in Columbus, Ohio, to Walter and Margorie Rhoades.
James is preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Peggy.
She is survived by sons James "Jimmy" Rhoades, Jerry Rhoades, Timothy Young, and cousin Charlotte Roby.
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Paula Marie Breitenbach
Oct 25, 2026
Paula Marie Breitenbach passed away at home on October 25, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Columbus, Ohio, on June 11, 1952.
Paula will be remembered for the joy she found in everyday life and for the love she shared so freely with the people around her. She was an avid reader who enjoyed getting lost in...
Susan Thomas (Jyothi)
Oct 25, 2026
Susan Thomas, 60, of Dublin, Ohio, passed away on October 25, 2026. She was a devoted mother and wife, a wonderful friend, and one of the kindest people you could ever hope to know. She was a generous laugher, so quick to delight in a joke that you were never quite sure whether you had actually been funny or whether...
Jan Marie Haske
Oct 25, 2026
Jan Marie Haske, 71, of Columbus, passed away in the comfort of her own home on October 25, 2026.
Jan was born on November 27, 1954, to the late Edward Henry Hahn and Helen (Reeves) Hahn in Columbus, OH.
Jan will be deeply missed by her children Scott (Shanna) Haske Jr. and Tara (Amanda) Haske, her grandchildren, Christopher (Katie) Haske and Brianna...
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