Obituaries
Janet Vana Rummel
Jan 26, 2026
Janet Carolyn Vana Rummel, 86, passed away peacefully on January 26, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on October 23, 1939, and is a graduate of St. Ann School and Beaumont School for Girls in Cleveland Heights. She attended the Ohio State University. Janet was an avid reader, was a member of Mensa International, and was...
Rosalie "Roz" Fout
Jan 26, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rosalie "Roz" Fout, who left this world on January 26, 2026, at the age of 84 years. Born on June 7, 1941, in McArthur, Ohio, Rosalie brought love and joy to those around her, leaving indelible memories that will forever resonate in the hearts of her family and friends.
Roz...
Paul Edward Kidd
Jan 25, 2026
Paul Edward Kidd, age 87, passed away on January 25, 2026. Paul was born on December 9, 1938 in London, Ohio to the late Charles and Anna Kidd.
Paul Edward Kidd was a man known for his friendly heart and unforgettable personality. He never met a stranger, and those who knew him well also knew—if you got on his bad side,...
Gretchen P. Young
Jan 25, 2026
Obituary is forthcoming from the family.
Services are currently pending.
The family is asking for donations to the Funeral Home to assist them during this difficult time.
Anne Reed Fox
Jan 25, 2026
Anne Reed Fox, 88, passed away on January 25, 2026. Born in White Plains, New York on September 12, 1937. Full obituary to be added at a later date, please check back.
The Newcomer family and staff are honored to serve The Fox family. To leave a condolence, or to share a memory please visit the tribute section of the obituary...
Rosemary A. Sapp
Jan 24, 2026
Rosemary Alice Sapp, age 78, of Columbus, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on January 24, 2026. Rosemary was born on November 21, 1947 in McKeesport, PA to the late Fredrick and Catherine Hubert.
Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Catherine Biles.
She is lovingly survived by her husband of 59 years, Ray Sapp, her sons, Raymond Sapp...
Monica Glenn
Jan 23, 2026
Obituary pending and will posted once available.
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Sandra "Sandy" Sue Stalter
Jan 22, 2026
Sandra Sue “Sandy” Stalter, 80, of Westerville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
She was born in Columbus on February 10, 1945 to Lena (George) and late Robert Federer. She married Larry L. Stalter; after 55 years, Larry preceded her in death on February 9, 2022. Sandy has gone to join her beloved husband, whom she greatly missed.
Along with...
Carol Ann Hostrup
Jan 21, 2026
Carol Ann Hostrup, 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Paramount Senior Living in Westerville, Ohio.
Carol was born on March 11, 1943, in Marion, Ohio, to Rev. L. Thomas and Grace (Turner) Collum. As the years passed, she was blessed with 5 sisters and they became known as The Collum Girls.
Carol was preceded in death by her...
Dale Wooden
Jan 20, 2026
Dale F. Wooden, 72, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio. Dale was born on January 22, 1953 in Columbus, OH to Eugene Ferrell and Bertha (Hinkle).
Dale is preceded in death by her parents, her brother Rayburn Ferrell, and sister Rita Ferrell.
She is survived by her children, Valerie Varney, Emzy "Bud" (Jodie) Varney, Sherry Marie (Jason) Leimgruber,...
Lonnie E. Lee
Jan 20, 2026
Lonnie E. Lee, 75, passed away January 20, 2026. He was preceded in death by father, Bennie (Shirley) Lee; sister-in-law, Lynn Lee; and many aunts and uncles. Lonnie is survived by mother, Beulah (Bob) Walker; son, Joe (Angie) Lee; granddaughter, Kirstie D. Lutz; grandsons, Jesse (Shanan) Lee and Brandyn (Malia) Phillips; great-grandchildren, Jesse, Jamison, Katie, and Elianna Lee, and Bostyn...
Judy Lee Dean
Jan 20, 2026
Judy Lee Dean, 71, born March 19, 1954, loving Mother, Grandmother, and Sister; passed away January 20, 2026 at home with family, after a brief, courageous battle with cancer.
Judy graduated from North High School (Columbus) in 1972. She was employed by USPS where she worked for over 20 years, retiring in 2020.
Painting, crafting, and thrifting were three of her favorite...
Christian Shade Fraley
Jan 19, 2026
Christian Fraley was born on October 4, 1992, and passed away on January 19, 2026. He was a man known for his intelligence, quick wit, and remarkable bravery. His sense of humor could light up a room, and his presence left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him.
Above all else, he deeply loved his children. Being a father was...
Andrea Annette Hodge
Jan 19, 2026
Andrea Hodge, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, was born on November 21, 1983, in Columbus, Ohio. She was a beautiful soul whose kindness and love touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.
Andrea was preceded in death by her parents, Judith and Frank Lesley Sr. She is survived by her loving husband of 25 years, Jeffrey Hodge;...
Alfred Lawrence Alsdorf
Jan 19, 2026
Alfred Lawrence “Al” Alsdorf, born in 1943 in Kingston, New York, lived a life defined by service, craftsmanship, curiosity, a love of music and deep care for his friends and family.
Al spent his early years in New Paltz, where his childhood was shaped by hard work, camping, and a great deal of squirrel hunting. He said of his childhood he...
Kathleen Buckley
Jan 18, 2026
Kathleen Buckley, 77, passed away on January 18, 2026.
She was born on February 28, 1948.
There will be no local public services.
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Peggy L Rader
Jan 18, 2026
Peggy L. Rader, age 81, passed away peacefully at home on January 18, 2026, surrounded by the family she loved so deeply. She was the devoted wife of Roger Rader for 56 years, a partnership built on love, loyalty, and countless shared memories.
Peggy’s greatest pride was her family. She was a loving mother to her sons, Mark (Sheila) Rader and...
Barbara Y. Davidson
Jan 18, 2026
The Newcomer Family is honored to serve the Davidson family.
To leave a condolence, or to share a memory please visit the tribute section of the obituary page.
Shirley Rae Nemish
Jan 18, 2026
Shirley Rae Nemish, 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on January 18, 2026. She was preceded in death by her loving mother, Kathleen Bragg; beloved husband of 60 years, Ronald J. Nemish; and son, Randall Jon Nemish. Shirley is survived by her children; Todd (Joanie), Amy Parsons, and Ronda (Tim) Watts; son-in-law, Tony Riveralli; grandchildren, Justin, Madison,...
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