Obituaries

Harriett Faith Reichard

Harriett Faith Reichard

Dec 19, 2022

Harriett Faith Reichard, 89, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022 in New Albany, Ohio. She was born on February 22, 1933 in Athens, Ohio to the late Arthur and Mary Clark.Harriett is preceded in death by brothers, Calvin (Anita) Clark and Bill (Carol) Clark.Harriett is survived by her loving husband, Lawrence Reichard; children, Laura (Paul) Sauer, Larry (Jamie) Reichard;...

Fred W. Kaiser

Fred W. Kaiser

Dec 19, 2022

Fred "Fritz" W. Kaiser , 70, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away December 19, 2022. He was born on January 7, 1952 to Walter and Jean (Reeb) Kaiser. He is preceded in death by his parents Walter and Jean Kaiser; brother, Jay Kaiser; longtime girlfriend, Judy Stern. Surviving family includes, brothers, Ronnie (Tamara) Kaiser, Gene Kaiser, Terry Kaiser; cousins, nieces, and...

William "Bill" Brown

William "Bill" Brown

Dec 19, 2022

William "Bill" Eugene Brown of Galloway, OH passed away December 19, 2022 at his home surrounded by family. Bill was an only child born in Marion, OH in 1947 and he soon made his way and found his home in Columbus and Galloway. After graduating West High School, he enlisted in the US Air Force and was stationed in southeast...

Veronica A. Hammond

Veronica A. Hammond

Dec 18, 2022

Veronica A. Hammond, 84, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away December 18, 2022. She was born on April 3, 1938 to the late Leo and Loretta (Weisenberger) Schmelzer. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 63 years, Robert Hammond; son, Patrick Hammond; brothers, Francis Schmelzer and Leo Schmelzer. Surviving family includes, children, Thomas Hammond, Joseph (Julie) Hammond, Susie...

Billy Frey

Billy Frey

Dec 18, 2022

Billy Ray Frey, age 41, of Commercial Point, OH passed away Sunday December 19, 2022, after a long battle with Glioblastoma Brain Cancer. He was born November 1, 1981, in Willard, OH. Billy and his twin sister Bobby were adopted by Jackie and Fred Frey October 13, 1993. Before his diagnosis, he was employed by Airway Manufacturing in Hamilton, Indiana....

Gregory Pearson

Gregory Pearson

Dec 17, 2022

Gregory Pearson, age 54, of Delaware passed away on December 17, 2022. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on December 26, 1967 to the late Clifford and Barbara Pearson. In addition to his parents, Gregory is preceded in death by brothers, Stephen Pearson and Kenneth Pearson.Gregory is survived by sisters, Karen Eing, Connie Pearson; brother, Donald Daniels; aunts, Linda, Gloria,...

Joyce E. Souder

Joyce E. Souder

Dec 17, 2022

Joyce Souder, age 81, of Grove City passed away on December 17, 2022. She was born on June 18, 1941 in Albany, Ohio to the late Carl and Mary Parker. In addition to her parents, Joyce is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph E. Souder.Joyce is survived by her children, Marty (Julie) Durkin, Deanne Reed, Dana Durkin; sister, Barbara...

Dinkar Shantilal Vakil

Dinkar Shantilal Vakil

Dec 16, 2022

Dinkar Shantilal Vakil, 89, of Columbus, Ohio, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and neighbor, died peacefully at his home on December 16, 2022. He is survived by his three children, Samir Vakil, Mona Sanghvi, and Alpa Desai, his daughters- and sons-in-law Punita Vakil, Kamlesh Sanghvi, and Sanjeev Desai, his grandchildren, Chandni, Sughosh, Adit, Sagar, and Akash, his...

Deborah Ann Sappington

Deborah Ann Sappington

Dec 16, 2022

Deborah Sappington, 67, passed away on Friday December 16, 2022. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on July 15, 1955. Surviving family includes her son William (Billy) Sappington, and his children Cameo Sappington, Madison Sappington, Owen Sappington, Eli Inman, and Jonah Inman. Her daughter Angelica Sappington. Her daughter Courtney Revalee and husband Shane Revalee and their children Dakota Revalee, Cassidy...

John Beam

John Beam

Dec 16, 2022

John A. Beam, 82, of Laurelville, Ohio passed away December 16, 2022. He was born on June 13, 1940 in Dayton, Ohio to Gerald A. and Emma G. Beam.He is preceded in passing by his parents; son, John Gregory Beam; brothers, Jerry, Billy, Raymond and sister, Linda.John proudly served in the United States Navy. He was a 32nd degree Mason....

Mary Jane Garrett

Mary Jane Garrett

Dec 16, 2022

Mary Jane (Denig) Garrett, 93, slipped quietly into the presence of her Lord and Saviour the evening of December 15, 2022 after a six month battle with cancer and complications from covid. We hold faith in the finished work of Christ for our salvation (I Cor. 15: 1-4) and the blessed hope of seeing our loved ones again (I Thess....

Ruth Buck

Ruth Buck

Dec 15, 2022

Ruth Buck, 74, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on January 3, 1948 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Jim and Zebbie Justice.Ruth is preceded in death by siblings, Clellene Ratliff, Butler Justice and Rose Justice.Ruth is survived by husband of 53 years, Jerry Buck; children, Wendy (J.C.) Skedell, Sarah Buck; grandchildren, Kayla...

Mary Jane Grody

Mary Jane Grody

Dec 15, 2022

Mary Jane Grody, 82, of Worthington, Ohio passed away December 15, 2022. She was born in Springfield, Ohio on April 24, 1940, daughter of Clyde Etnyer and Mary Etnyer.She is preceded in passing by her parents; daughters, Marise Carol Treese, Rhonda Leigh Grody and sister, Patty Matthews.Mary was a long time member of the Fairborn First Church of the Nazarene....

Rob Sheets

Rob Sheets

Dec 15, 2022

Rob Sheets, 57, passed away unexpectedly on December 15, 2022. He was born on July 15, 1965 in Columbus. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Betty Sheets, brother, Jerry Sheets, nephew Randy Russell. Surviving family includes wife, Toni, son, Hunter Sheets, siblings, Larry (Vicky) Sheets, David (Cindy) Sheets, Kathy (Tim) Robinson, Barb (Matt) Maddy, Michael (Richelle)...

Janet Arledge

Janet Arledge

Dec 15, 2022

Janet Louise (Wren) Arledge, age 92, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 15, 2022. She was born in Big Springs, Logan County, Ohio on August 7, 1930. She is preceded in death by her parents Gerald and Jessie (Lawson) Wren; seven siblings, Dorothy, Donna, James, Mary Lou, Samuel, Jerry, Arthur; and husband Robert Phillip Arledge (1916-1973).She is survived by brother...

Nary J. Baisden

Nary J. Baisden

Dec 15, 2022

Nary J. Baisden, age 86, passed away on December 15, 2022. She was born in Wilsondale, West Virginia, on October 11, 1936 to the late Owen Maynard Sr. and Alta Mae Maynard. She is preceded in death by her, husband, Robert Baisden Jr.; and her son, Robert Baisden III; and many brothers and sisters. She is survived by her children,...

Celestina Alamo

Celestina Alamo

Dec 14, 2022

Celestina Alamo, age 80, of Columbus, OH passed away peacefully on December 14, 2022. Celestina was a loving and caring individual and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is proceeded in death by her husband, Rafael Alamo and her father, Tino Ocasio and mother Ana Diaz. She is survived by her brother Cecilio Ocasio, 3 daughters,...

Judith Marie Smith

Judith Marie Smith

Dec 14, 2022

Judith M. Smith, 75, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 in Newark, Ohio. Judith was born on November 26, 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Orra Bob and Ora Charlotte Lynch.She is preceded in death by siblings, Harold Lynch, James Lynch, Martha Cleaveland, Katherine Lynch, and William Elliott.Judith is survived by her husband of 57 years, Wayne...

James Marcum

James Marcum

Dec 14, 2022

James L. "Jimmy" Marcum, age 35, of Liberty Center, OH passed away unexpectedly December 14, 2022. He was born March 7, 1987 in Columbus, OH to Jerry and Dorothy (Marcum) Marcum. He was employed as a Supervisor with Green Bay Packaging for 9 years. Growing up Jimmy was always surrounded by his many friends. Jimmy enjoyed gaming, all different kinds...

Gianna Angeline Brenneman

Gianna Angeline Brenneman

Dec 14, 2022

On the evening of December 6th, 2022, Gianna Angeline Brenneman entered the world at 7 pounds, 3 ounces, 21 inches long, with her father's eyes and hair and her mother's nose and toes.Gianna liked hearing her mother and father's voices, holding hands, being held and read to, her pacifier, and her ChapStick. She was blessed to have had many family...

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