Obituaries
David A. Howard
Sep 10, 2022
David A. Howard, 81, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on March 8, 1941 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Harold and Carolyn Howard.David is preceded in death by wife, Margaret Howard and son, Karl Howard.David is survived by children, Christina Smith, Gordon Howard; grandchildren, Richard Williamson, Charlotte (Dustin) Wagner; two great-grandchildren; sisters,...
Lesia M. Kreamer
Sep 10, 2022
Lesia M. Kreamer, 61, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away September 10, 2022. She was born on April 4, 1961 in Columbus to Diane Herd.Lesia loved watching football. She was a fan of the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Cincinnati Bengals. Lesia was a pet lover, especially dogs. She was a social, outgoing, and talkative, always having people over for fires....
Rebecca J Childers
Sep 10, 2022
Rebecca "Becky" Childers, 73, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022 in Westerville, Ohio. Becky was born on May 28, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Wesley and Corrine Kemper.She is preceded in death by daughter, Leslie Caswell and son, Richard Childers.Becky is survived by her husband of 54 years, Roger Childers; son, Robert (Jennifer) Childers; three grandchildren, one...
Sharon L. Whaley
Sep 10, 2022
Sharon (Gibson) Whaley, "Grandma Sharon", 81, died after a sudden illness. She is preceded in death by parents, Woodrow and Lucille (Price) Gibson; sister and brother-in-law Karen (Gibson) and Larry Clipner.She is survived by her love of 30 years, husband Richard "Dick" Whaley; daughters, Michelle (Wood) Shimmel, Laura (Wood) (Arthur) Metzler, Amanda (Whaley) (Stephen) Rumich and son, Jeff (Lorrie) Whaley....
Sharon Lynn Fox
Sep 9, 2022
Sharon Lynn Fox, 65, of Pataskala, Ohio, passed away the 9th of September peacefully in her home surrounded by loved ones. Shari was born on August 4, 1957 in Boise, Idaho & was lovingly raised by her Mother, Leah Fox & Father, Harry Fox in Columbus, Ohio. Shari loved spending time with her kitties, having lunch with friends, watching football...
Bunni Gersper
Sep 9, 2022
Bunni Marie Mercedes Gersper, age 33, of Columbus, Ohio passed away September 9th, 2022.Bunni grew up in Powell, Ohio where she attended Olentangy Liberty High School. Bunni was a creative, talented artist and loving mother. She is survived by her son Phoenix, loving partner James Spadafore, mother and stepfather Kelly and Dave Williamson, father John (Beth) Gersper. Siblings Johnny Gersper,...
Timothy M. Young
Sep 9, 2022
Timothy M. Young, 56, passed away Sept. 9, 2022. He was preceded in death by parents, JoAnne and Luvester Young; brothers, Jack and Chris Young. Tim is survived by wife of 20 years, Wendy Young; children, Melissa (Jim) Rudolph, Tim Young, Daniel Conning, Heather Young, Michael Carlson, Hunter Johnson, and Lindsey Young; many grandchildren; siblings, Jay (Eloise) Young and Laurie...
Brenda Castle
Sep 9, 2022
Brenda Castle, age 62 of Columbus, passed away unexpectedly at home surrounded by family on September 9, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Melvin and Myrtle Howard; sisters, Bobby Jean, Connie, Katherine, Sue; brothers, Sheriff, Jake and granddaughter, Alisha.Brenda is survived by her loving husband of 44 years, Raymond; daughters, Heather (Danny Daniels) Howard, Amie (Lester) Goods,...
Owen Ray Thivener
Sep 8, 2022
Owen Raymond "Ray" Thivener, age 80 of Westerville, passed away and went to be with our Lord on September 8, 2022. Ray was born on November 21, 1941 in Columbus, Ohio to Owen Lorain and Helen Lucille (Wooten) Thivener. He graduated from Westerville High School in 1960. Ray was an Army Reserve veteran, as well as a retired Columbus Police...
Dorothy Adams
Sep 8, 2022
Dorothy McGraw Adams, age 87, passed suddenly on September 8, 2022 at home. She was born on February 3, 1935 in Chauncey, WV to the late Alfred and Leatha (McCoy) McGraw.Dorothy (affectionately known as Granny) is preceded in death by her former husband, Bobby; daughters, Karen Renee, Sandy Lee; 10 siblings: Gladys, Herman, Willard, Arthur, Earl, Hazel, Opal, Lawrence, Helen...
Ollie F. Salyer
Sep 8, 2022
Ollie Francis Salyer age 91 of Galloway, Ohio passed away peacefully at home on September 8,2022. He was born on November 8,1930 in Paintsville Kentucky to Virgil and Sarah Salyer. Member of Hickory Grove United Baptist church and the West Gate Lodge F and Am. He loved his church, spending time with his family, bowling, Camping and was an avid...
Dianna K. Vallette
Sep 7, 2022
Dianna K. Vallette, 50, of Lockbourne, OH passed away on September 7th, 2022 at her home. She was born on January 28th, 1972 to Ralph E. and Colleen Adams III, in Columbus - OH. Dianna was known for her big heart and her charismatic personality. She lived for her family and her family loved her. She is preceded in death...
Richard Dale Zimmer
Sep 7, 2022
In memory of Richard D. Zimmer, born July 21st, 1937, passed away September 8th 2022. Leaving behind his loving wife Judy of 37 years of marriage. Children Jeffrey D. (Teri) Zimmer, Robert S. (Tonia) Zimmer, step children Marcie (David) Bauschard, Mitchell (Leon) Denney, sister Carolyn (Jim) Teal, brother David E. Zimmer, special brother in laws, Frank (Bonnie) Tripp, Bill (Marilyn)...
Cynthia "Cindy" Bricker
Sep 7, 2022
Cynthia Bricker, age 68 of Columbus, passed away on September 7, 2022. She was born on September 28, 1953 in Trenton, New Jersey to the late Robert and Nettie Hitchcock.Cynthia is survived by her husband, Brian Bricker; siblings, Bobby (Robin) Hitchcock, Donna (Craig) Hitchcock-Stier; children, Rob aka Robbie (Melisa) Blakeman, Michael (Brandi Newland) Blakeman, Diana (Steve) Starrett; grandchildren, Kylah Kelso,...
Margene M. Harper
Sep 7, 2022
Margene M. Harper, of Westerville, peacefully transitioned to heaven Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022 at age 89. Born 1933, in Willard, Ohio, she graduated from New Haven High School in 1951 and then White Cross (Riverside) School of Nursing in 1954. While there, she met James, the love of her life; and they were married in 1954 and then together 58...
Roger A. Burket
Sep 7, 2022
Roger A. Burket, 78 (though he'd tell you 24), passed away September 7th, 2022. Preceded in death by his parents Paul and Mary Burket, he is survived by his loving wife of nearly 58 years Leah (aka La), his three children Marianne (Mark), Richard (Vicki), and Kristin (Adam), six grandchildren Lindsey (Colby), Kelsey, Trevor, Kaylee (aka Kiki), Lukas, and Alissa,...
Merrilee Jonas Walker
Sep 7, 2022
Merrilee Jonas Walker of Grove City, Ohio passed away Sept 7th, 2022 at the age of 62. She ispreceded in death by husband John Walker, son Chris Walker, parents Robert and Lucy Jonas,and niece Heather Ann Stockman. Survived by son Tom (Sonja) Walker, sister Beth MargelloStockman, brother Ron (Peg) Margello, nieces Meghan (Doug) Cordial and Wendy Stockman, Nicole (Sam) Riffey,...
Alberta Dudley
Sep 7, 2022
Alberta "Birdie" Dudley, age 69, passed away peacefully at home on September 7, 2022. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on February 1, 1953 to the late David Hill and Mary Conley. She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her loving husband, Ed Dudley; siblings, David (Mary) Hill, Mary Ann Chapin, and William "Bill" Hill;...
Benjamin E. Roman
Sep 6, 2022
Benjamin E. Roman, 39, of Columbus, Ohio died September 6, 2022. He was born at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio on July 16, 1983. Benjamin acquired a universal HVAC license in 2015 by studying underESCO Institute and Mainstream Engineering Corp in Florida. He also had various carpentry skills that he learned working with his father. He was a talented musician,...
Jesse Robert Persinger Jr.
Sep 6, 2022
Jesse Robert Persinger Jr., age 49, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2022. Jesse was born September 8, 1972, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Jesse Persinger and Deanna Alley. He graduated from Independence High School in 1991. Jesse was united in marriage to Carol Massie. Jesse was a plumber for almost 35 years. Jesse was employed by...
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