Obituaries
Donna Marie Woofter
Feb 14, 2022
Donna Marie Woofter, 74, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away February 14, 2022. She was born on February 15, 1947 in Knott, Kentucky to the late Delmar and Druthie (Slone) Sexton. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband of 31 years, James B. Woofter; children, Henry Clay Watson III, Carol Ann Watson; siblings, Joyce Bates, Lester Sexton, Darvin Sexton,...
Arlene L Kinnell
Feb 14, 2022
Arlene L. Kinnell, 88, of Westerville, Ohio, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 14, 2022.Arlene was born on January 8, 1934 in Rupert, Idaho to Arthur and Hettie Bell. She was preceded in death by her husband of nearly 64 years, William J Kinnell Jr. Arlene has three children Brad (Diane) Kinnell of Magnolia, TX, Jeff...
Yuvonne Faye Knapp
Feb 14, 2022
YuVonne Faye (Nolen) Knapp, age 85, passed away on February 14, 2022. She was born on May 17, 1936 in Grahn, Kentucky to the late Elmer and Emma Bell (Knipp) Nolen. Preceded in death by her parents, and her son, Rick. She is survived by her loving husband, Albert N. Knapp Sr.; children, Sheila (John) Young, Albert Jr. (Dolli) Knapp,...
Delbert Edward Balling
Feb 14, 2022
Delbert "Fast Eddie" Balling, 71, passed away February 14, 2022. He was preceded in death by parents, Floyd Balling I and Mary Elizabeth Balling; brother, Floyd Balling II; sister, Luanne Stone. Ed is survived by wife, Debbie; children, Melanie Balling, Andrew Balling, Jason Balling, and Libby Balling; grandchildren, Dwight, Cammron, Lexi, John, Zander, and Jazzy; great-grandchildren, Ayanle, Zoey, Mahki, Claire,...
Philip J. Spencer
Feb 14, 2022
Philip James Spencer, 75, of Commercial Point, OH, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, February 14th, 2022. On March 19th, 1946, Phil was born to the late Vergil James and Mary Magdalene (Smith) Spencer in Cumberland, MD. Phil was a teacher for 54 years, most of which he served in Christian schools. He loved homeschooling his grandkids...
Tracy Michelle June
Feb 14, 2022
Tracy Michelle June passed away on Monday, February 14, 2022, at her home in Grove City, Ohio surrounded by her family after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was a loving wife, mother, and friend who was endlessly creative and artistic. Tracy is survived by her husband of 29 years, Jeffrey, children Arabella, MaKenna and Carson. Her parents Edward and...
Dolores Keller
Feb 13, 2022
Dolores Jeanine Keller, age 80, of Grove City, Ohio passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022. She was born on December 17, 1941 to the late Edwin and Catherine Zenker. Dolores will be deeply missed by her children, Brian Fiut and Angela (Fiut) O'Brien. She is preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Barbara Smith and Carol Melvin. A memorial...
Duryodhan Mangaraj
Feb 13, 2022
Dr. Duryodhan Mangaraj, 92 years of age, passed away at home peacefully with his family beside him. He was born in Karilopatna, Orissa (in the same month as Gandhi ji) to Sukiya and Nishamani Mangaraj who have both preceded him in death. His brother Nityananda Mangaraj and his sister preceded him in death. He retired from Batelle Corporation and then...
Mary Elizabeth Stiffler
Feb 12, 2022
Mary Elizabeth Stiffler, 68, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, February 12th.Mary was born April 8, 1953 in Cleveland, Ohio to Salvatore and Bess (Catanese) Totino.Mary was an active member of her church for almost 40 years and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.Mary will be deeply missed by her loving husband David of 36 years; her two sons,...
Alice P. O'Bryan
Feb 11, 2022
Alice P. O'Bryan, 85, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away February 11th, 2022, in the comfort of her home with her grand-daughter, Terri P. Walters, by her side.Alice was born in Charleston, West Virginia, August 28th, 1936 to the late Forrest and Garnett (Pierson) Calley.She is preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Leroy O'Bryan, her son, Leroy O'Bryan...
Michael Edward Hooper
Feb 11, 2022
Michael Hooper, age 66, of Columbus, Ohio took his final rest on Friday, February 11th, 2022. Michael was born on November 5th, 1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Catherine & Albert, as one of five siblings. He was an avid outdoor adventurer, completing the Buckeye Trail, hiking, kayaking, boating, darts, and camping with his family. He enjoyed all festivals, but particularly...
Philip Charles Osler
Feb 11, 2022
Philip Charles Osler, 73, born August 5, 1948 and passed away February 11, 2022. He was preceded in death by mother, Marye C. Mason; father, Harry Osler; brother, Bruce Burton. Phil is survived by nephew, Mark Burton and good friend, Ashley Taylor. Phil was a retired truck driver. He was an avid sportsman who loved fishing, hunting, and camping. Phil...
Paulette V. Rector
Feb 11, 2022
Paulette Virginia Rector (Simon, Slagle, Loftin), age 71, of Delaware, passed away in her home February 11, 2022. Paulette was born March 12, 1950 to Joseph and Mary Simon.Paulette loved to crochet, sew, and make all sorts of crafts. She loved to make costumes for her eight grandchildren and "her babysitting kids." Paulette spent most of her adult life caring...
Penny E. Gearheart
Feb 11, 2022
Penny E. Gearheart, age 77, passed away on February 11, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ray and Edith; husband, Kenneth; grandchildren, Justin and Tim Kinser. She is survived by her son, Kenneth Gordon, Bret Allen, Brandy Jean, and Wade Adam; grandchildren, Robert, Melissa, Garrett, Jonathan, Jimmy, Kyle, Tyler, and Colorado; many great grandchildren; many nieces and...
Debra Clary
Feb 11, 2022
Debra Clary, age 69, of Grove City, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022. Debra was born on February 8, 1953 to John and Geneva Jarvis Cooper. She liked cooking, spending time with family, drinking coffee with her husband. She was married to Jack Clary for 35 years. Debra will be missed by her husband, Jack Clary; children, Trina Crawford...
Shirley Faye Stephens
Feb 10, 2022
Shirley F. Stephens, age 63, went to be with the Lord on February 10, 2022. She was born on November 19, 1958 to the late Thelma (Harris) Spears and Robert "Bob" Ray Soltes in Beckley, West Virginia.Shirley is survived by her one-and-only daughter, Samantha Faye Stephens, her Aunt and Uncles, Lou Fox, John (Janice) Harris, Russell (Diane) Harris, Gary (Wanda)...
Gary J Frazier
Feb 10, 2022
Gary Joseph Frazier, 66 of Dublin, Ohio passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022. Gary was born June 28, 1955 in Westfield, New York to Joseph and Norrine (Cole) Frazier. Gary was a 1973 graduate of Dunkirk Senior High and had a Bachelors degree from Ohio University. Gary lived life on his terms all across the United States - he was...
Nicolas Bukaczyk
Feb 10, 2022
Nicolas Bukaczyk was born Dec. 8, 1936, in Ukraine. As a young boy, he and his family left Ukraine for Germany. Years later, they immigrated to Argentina before finally settling in Chicago. During a trip to Philadelphia to visit relatives, he met Helen Dosiak and in three months moved to Philadelphia to solidify a union that would last 54 years,...
Calogera Parrotta
Feb 10, 2022
Calogera (Lina) Parrotta, age 94, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2022 at her home in Columbus, Ohio.Lina was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was loved by all who knew her. She was a wonderful woman who liked to talk and share her life lovingly. She often told us stories from her past that often included life...
Bret A. Yoder
Feb 10, 2022
Bret A. Yoder, 62, passed away February 10, 2022. He was preceded in death by father, Freeman Yoder. Bret is survived by wife, Susan Matyas; children, Shawn Yoder, Jacob Yoder, Kristina (Steve) Parthemore, Sarah (Brent) Matyas, and Alisha (Kyle) Funtik; mother, Erma Yoder; grandchildren, Haylee, Allisyn, Emma, and Steven "Dude;" siblings, Brenda (Danny) Gladman, Gina (Lloyd) Shaffer, and Brenee (Ken)...
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