Obituaries
Roger Lee Williams
Aug 17, 2025
Roger Lee Williams, 81, of Grove City, passed away on August 17, 2025. Born on February 3, 1944 in Williamson, West Virginia to the late Thomas and Lina (Spradlin) Williams. He married Lerah M. Garland on August 25, 1986, and she survives.
Along with Lerah, Roger is survived by children, Connie and Jeff Crawford of Hilliard and Debbie Stepp and James...
Nancy L. Smith
Aug 17, 2025
Nancy L. Smith, 71, passed away August 17, 2025. She was preceded in death by parents, Norma Redman and George Huggins; and husband, Rich Smith. Nancy is survived by daughters, Rebecca (Josh Schall) Smith, Erika (Amanda Howard) Smith, Joelle (Kevin) Ferguson, and Stephanie (Andy) Wasto; many grandchildren, including one great-grandson; and special niece, Mary Elizabeth (Bill) Price.
Per her wishes, there...
David Lee Dayton
Aug 16, 2025
David Lee Dayton, age 82, of Delaware, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 16, at Dublin Methodist Hospital.
Born on January 21, 1943, in Moundsville, West Virginia, David was a proud graduate of The Ohio State University, where he earned a degree in Chemistry. He began his professional career with Dow Chemical in Midland, Michigan, where he worked for five...
Charles David Fuller
Aug 16, 2025
Charles David Fuller, 51, of Columbus, passed away on August 16, 2025. He was born in Columbus to Raymond E. and Late Helen Tyree-Fuller.
Along with his father, Charlie is survived his six children; by his sister, Renee; half-brother, Mark; and many other family members, friends, and loved ones. Charlie was preceded by his mother, Helen.
Charlie worked in the Lawn Care...
Violet V. Hosler
Aug 16, 2025
Violet V. Hosler, 101, of Chillicothe, Ohio passed away peacefully on August 16th, 2025 at Hopewell Grove Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.
She was born on June 4th, 1924 on S. Woodbridge Ave in a small home that is no longer standing. She was the daughter of Lottie May (Adams) and George Rinehart.
On December 6th, 1949, she married William Russell Hosler who...
James L. Phelps
Aug 16, 2025
James L. Phelps, a faithful man and a beloved friend, passed away on August 16, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on June 11, 1940, in Somerset, Kentucky, James had a warm and welcoming spirit that made a lasting impression on everyone he met. He loved to chat and never knew a stranger, always ready with a joke or...
Rosemary Elaine Savage
Aug 16, 2025
Rosemary Elaine Savage, age 65, passed away on August 16, 2025. She was born on April 15, 160 in Coshocton, Ohio to the late James and Helen Davis. She is preceded in death by her parents. Rose is survived by her loving husband, Tom Savage; brother, Jim (Mary) Davis; sister, Jane; special parrot, Emerald; step daughters, Racquel Preston and Nichole...
Elizabeth Crist
Aug 16, 2025
Elizabeth Balisi Crist July 3, 1963-August 16, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and love that we announce the passing of Elizabeth Balisi Crist, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who peacefully left this world on August 16, 2025, at the age of 62, in her home in Grove City, Ohio, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Elizabeth was bom on...
Anthony Lee Owen Johnson
Aug 15, 2025
Anthony Lee Owen Johnson, age 15, passed away on August 15, 2025. He was born on September 2, 2009 in Columbus, Ohio to Eric Johnson and Alicia Cray. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Jeff Cray; uncle, Nicholas Riley. Anthony is survived by his parents, Eric Johnson and Alicia Cray; siblings, Braxton Johnson, Nickiyah Johnson, Raiden Johnson. He...
Nettie Marie Lopez
Aug 15, 2025
Nettie Marie Littlecalf-Lopez was born on September 18, 1977 to Laverne Littlecalf Sr. and Muriel Littlecalf in Clinton, Oklahoma. Her given name is Pon-thi-mah which means White Buffalo Woman, she is from the Southern Cheyenne, Kiowa and Apache tribes of Oklahoma. Nettie was proud to be raised in her Cheyenne traditional ways and carried that with pride.
Nettie is the oldest...
John Gayle Holmes
Aug 14, 2025
Our beloved brother, John Gayle Holmes, was called Home on August 14, 2025. He was 75 years of age at the time of his death. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Betty Williams Holmes, and his younger brother, Daryle. John is survived by his siblings, Michael, Terry and Peter, and many relatives, cousins, nieces, nephews and...
Ryan Christopher Yelic
Aug 14, 2025
Ryan Christopher Yelic, 39, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Columbus, Ohio August 14, 2025. Ryan was a Christmas gift and blessing, born on December 25, 1985 in Columbus, Ohio to his parents Bill and Maggie (Gordon) Yelic. Ryan spent his early life and school years in Powell, Ohio where he attended the Worthington School System and was a...
Joy Estann Miller
Aug 14, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we have to announce the passing of Joy Estann Miller. She left us peacefully in her sleep on August 14th, and she is now forever free of the illness she suffered from.
To know Joy was to love her, and if you ever heard her laugh, you know how infectious it was. Joy had...
Ralph Edward DiCarolis
Aug 14, 2025
Ralph Edward DiCarolis, 74, of Hilliard, Ohio passed away on August 14, 2025.
He was born September 21, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio and was a 1968 graduate of St. Mary's High School in German Village. Ralph worked as an auto body repairman at Jack Schmidt Oldsmobile and was a salesman for Autobody Supply Company and Finishmaster.
Ralph was a founding member of...
Peter MacDowell Barnett
Aug 13, 2025
Peter MacDowell Barnett, born on July 2, 1941, passed away on August 13, 2025.
Peter began his professional career after earning his Ph.D. in Art History from Harvard University. He was a professor at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, and Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana, where he inspired his students with his passion for art and art history. Later in his...
Richard Eugene Venson
Aug 13, 2025
From the moment that he was born, he brought joy and love. Richard Eugene Venson was born the 5th child of Louis Venson and Anna Mae Thomas Venson on August 15,1939 in Pittsburgh, PA. His brothers and sisters were delighted to welcome their baby brother, and they joyfully proclaimed him their “baby brother” throughout their lives showering him with love...
Manjulaben B. Patel
Aug 13, 2025
Manjulaben B. Patel, passed away on August 13, 2025.
She was born in India on June 15, 1949.
Prayer services will be held at Newcomer Funeral Home, NW Chapel, 10051 Brewster Lane, Powell, OH 43065 from 12-2pm on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
To watch the services via livestream, please use the link below.
Merrie Kathleen Roller
Aug 12, 2025
Merrie Kathleen Roller, 60, of Grove city, passed away on August 12,2025 She was born in Columbus, Ohio On June 6, 1964 to William an Dorthy Marie (Morrison) Suber.
Merrie, was a proud mother to her three children,Justin Crawford, Jocelynn Crawford, and Jessica Crawford Her greatest joy was her family. She was devoted grandmother to 16 grandchildren-Macalie,Hannah, Jason, Brieayla, Carley, Jaylen,...
Dan Fohl
Aug 12, 2025
Daniel "Dan" Patrick Fohl, age 69, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on August 12, 2025. Dan was born in Buffalo, New York on September 24, 1955 to the late Clarence and Mary Fohl.
He is lovingly survived by his daughter, Teresa (Dewey) Dawson, Amanda (Moises) Jamie-Navarro, Kaydan (Brandon) Hackenberg, grandchildren, Emilio, Elliott, Connor, Kelsie, Kaelei, Caleb, brothers, James (Shirley) Fohl and...
Ruth Ann Emmons
Aug 12, 2025
Ruth Ann Emmons, 84, of Westerville, passed away August 12, 2025.
Ruth was born October 14, 1940 in Logan, Ohio to William Jennings Beavers Sr. and Dorothy Agnes (Helber) Beavers.
She enjoyed bowling, ceramics, cake decorating and arranging flowers for family and friends.
Ruth will be deeply missed by her husband David; children Scott (Lisa) Poling, Tracey (Phil) Spring; grandchildren Erin (Andrew) Spalla,...
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