Obituaries
Michael L Linton
Aug 10, 2025
Michael L. Linton, age 70, passed away on August 10, 2025. He was born on December 9, 1954 to the late Larry and Janis (Klingler) Linton in Columbus, OH. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by wife Cynthia Linton and sister Lisa Clay. Michael is survived by children Jami (Trent) Hayes, Elizabeth (Tim) Curry and John-Michael Snedegar,...
LeRoy Patrick Payne
Aug 9, 2025
LeRoy Patrick Payne, affectionately known as "Boog," of Blacklick, Ohio, passed away suddenly on August 9, 2025, while on an outing with his husband in Grand River, Ohio. He was 52 years old. Born in Charleston, West Virginia, on August 23, 1972, and raised in Columbus, Ohio, LeRoy's life was characterized by devotion, service, and love.
From 1994 to 2002, LeRoy...
Victor Hugo Juarez, Jr.
Aug 9, 2025
Victor Hugo Juarez, Jr., a beloved son, devoted father, and cherished brother, passed away on August 9, 2025, at the tender age of 22 in Columbus, Ohio. Born on April 22, 2003, in Houston, Texas, Victor illuminated the lives of those around him with his infectious spirit and undeniable love for family and friends.
An outgoing personality, Victor was known for...
Mary Katherine Wetzler
Aug 9, 2025
Mary Katherine “Katie” Wetzler, 73, of Columbus, died August 9th, 2025. Katie was born August 1st, 1952 in Columbus, Ohio to John “Jack” and Mary (nee Hutchinson) Posey. She was deeply committed to advancing women's health, dedicating herself to addressing critical gaps in care where society has long fallen short.
Katie will be deeply missed by her husband of 38 years,...
Donald G. Reeb
Aug 9, 2025
Donald George Reeb, age 88, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on August 9, 2025. Donald was born on March 3, 1937 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Victor and Leona Reeb.
He is lovingly survived by his sons, Brian (Jennifer) Reeb, Chris (Katherine) Reeb, grandchildren, Hunter, Taylor, and former spouse, Melanie Reeb.
He was a proud Army Veteran who worked for Medical...
Lynne M. Chapman
Aug 9, 2025
Lynne Marie Chapman (née Klosterman), age 78, passed away surrounded by family on August 9, 2025, in Grove City, Ohio. Born on October 19, 1946, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Lynne lived a full and spirited life marked by devotion to her family, a strong will, and a warm heart. She will be remembered most for her kind heart and the joy...
Louis Womeldorff
Aug 9, 2025
Louis Frederick Womeldorff, age 80, passed away on August 9, 2025. Louis was born on August 20, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Robert and Josephine Stuzzo Womeldorff.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents who raised him, Louis and Marie Womeldorff.
He is lovingly survived by his wife of 55 years, Joyce Womeldorff, children...
Sandra Kay Hollar
Aug 9, 2025
Sandra Kay Hollar, age 83, passed away on August 9, 2025. She was born on May 30, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Carl Frazier and Edith (Johnstone) Frazier. Sandra is preceded in death by her parents; and son, Michael. She is survived by her husband, William Hollar; children, Mark, Michelle (Ladawna), Matthew (Karen); grandchildren, Tyler, Christopher, Brandon; great...
Stephen Douglas Bradford
Aug 9, 2025
Stephen Douglas Bradford, age 75, of Columbus, passed away at home on August 9th, 2025 following a long illness. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 18th, 1950 to the late Marvin and Betty (Hicks) Bradford. He was raised in Blanchester, Ohio where he graduated from Blanchester High School. After high school he proudly served in the United States...
Mary L. Bowman
Aug 9, 2025
Mary Lois Bowman, 69, of Columbus, passed away August 9th, 2025.
Mary was born April 3rd, 1956 in San Antonio, TX to George and Grace (Saunders) Bowman. Professionally, Mary was self-employed owning her own cleaning business for several decades in the Boerne, Fair Oaks, TX area.
She was an avid gardener, serious scrabble player, and loved listening to oldies with her friends...
Frank Charles Porter Jr.
Aug 8, 2025
Frank Charles Porter Jr., affectionately known as Uncle Jr., passed away peacefully on August 8, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on September 18, 1932, in Columbus, Ohio, Frank lived a life marked by kindness and generosity, tempered with a dash of stubbornness and sass.
Frank dedicated many years of his career serving as a custodian for Columbus City Schools...
Diane R. Mills
Aug 8, 2025
Diane R. Mills, a loving and devoted family member, passed away on August 8, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on May 3, 1942, in Columbus, Ohio, Diane graduated from Franklin Heights High School in the class of 1960 and briefly attended The University of Miami in Florida.
Diane's career spanned many years, beginning in bakeries, before moving on to...
Christopher Beaty
Aug 8, 2025
Christopher Beaty, 53, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2025. A devoted husband, father, artist, and friend. Chris lived a life filled with creativity, generosity, and unwavering faith.Born on May 23, 1972, Chris was a proud graduate of Fort Hayes High School. He went on to share his talents with the community through his work at the...
Marianne Sue Allmon
Aug 8, 2025
Marianne Sue Allmon (née Burket), 59, passed away August 8, 2025 after giving her all to fight pancreatic cancer. Preceded in death by her father, Roger Burket, she is survived by her mother, Leah Burket, her husband, Mark Allmon, her children, Lindsey (Colby) Reece, Kelsey (Gunnar Bernhart) Allmon, and Trevor Allmon, her grandchildren Oliver and Lily Reece, parents-in-law Marilyn and...
Betty Rose Allen
Aug 8, 2025
Betty Rose (Hussell) Allen, beloved daughter, wife, mother, sister, grandma and great-grandma, passed away peacefully into eternal life on August 8, 2025 after an 11 year battle with cancer.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Lewis E. Hussell and Mary Emma (Thornton) Hussell and brothers, Bernard, Vernon and Kenneth. Also preceded in death by her husband of 44 years,...
Shawn Lynch
Aug 7, 2025
Shawn Lynch, age 39, of Obetz, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on August 7, 2025. Shawn was born in Wilmington, North Carolina to the surviving Cherrye Lynch.
He is preceded in death by his special Mawmaw, Marilyn Johnson and Papaw, Kenneth Johnson, maternal grandparents, Gerald Lynch and Carolyn Lynch.
He is lovingly survived by his mom, Cherrye Lynch, the mother of his children...
Carolyn Jean Skaggs
Aug 7, 2025
Carolyn Jean Skaggs, born on October 13, 1960, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones, on August 7, 2025, in Galloway, Ohio. She dedicated 27 years to her career as a payroll administrator for Team Fishel, a job she was extremely proud of, managing to accomplish what took three people to replace.
A graduate of Franklin Heights...
Carol Ford Wallen
Aug 6, 2025
Carol (Ford) Wallen February 12th, 1934 died August 6th 2025
Born to John and Gladys Ford in Louisville, Kentucky. In June of 1952 Carol married her high school sweetheart Buzz Wallen. They shared an adventurous life with their daughters Terry and Vicki. Carol and Buzz worked for the Worthington City School system. Carol was an executive secretary for four principals, in...
Frank New
Aug 6, 2025
Frank New, 91, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at Mt. Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, Ohio.
Frank was born in Burnwell, Kentucky to the late Andy and Holly New. He is also preceded in death by his first wife of 69 years, Betty New.
Frank was a member of Parsons Ave Church of God....
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