Obituaries

Jeannie Compton

Jeannie Compton

Dec 3, 2025

Jennifer (Jeannie) Kay Compton 67, Born March 22nd 1958 in Columbus, Ohio. Ran in to the arms of Jesus on December 3rd 2025.

To say that everyone who met her loved her doesn't even begin to describe it. She had a way of wrapping you in unconditional love without ever needing to say a word. It was impossible not to love...

Jeannette Kay Roth

Jeannette Kay Roth

Dec 3, 2025

Jeannette Kay Roth, age 73, passed away on December 3, 2025. She was born on March 29, 1952 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Elza and Mary (Pemberton) Beekman. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Roger Beekman. She is survived by her loving husband, Chris Roth; sister, Linda Goddard; step children; many nieces and nephews. Friends may...

William Fredrick Bertsch

William Fredrick Bertsch

Dec 3, 2025

William (Bill) F. Bertsch, of New Port Richey, FL, passed away on December 3, 2025 in Grove City, OH. Bill was born in Columbus, Ohio on March 12, 1934 to Fredrick and Helen Bertsch.

Bill served in the US Air Force from 1954-1957. He was a long time resident of Hilliard, OH during his career in logistics management. He retired from...

Harry Eugene Burris

Harry Eugene Burris

Dec 3, 2025

Harry Eugene Burris, age 89, passed away on December 3, 2025. He was born on August 7, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Homer and Goldie (Stump) Burris. 

Harry is preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Homer (Donna); Robert (Carol), and Edith (Bob) Beckham; daughter, Kathy L. Ruth; as well as his grandson, Jeffery Jr; brother in law, Rodney...

Mary Alice Goings

Mary Alice Goings

Dec 3, 2025

Mary Alice Goings, a beloved member of the Grove City community and former co-owner of Josiah's Restaurant, passed away on December 3, 2025, at the age of 75. She departed this life peacefully in Orient, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and the warmth she shared with everyone around her.

Born on May 30, 1950, Mary Alice was known for...

Evelyn G. Ramey

Evelyn G. Ramey

Dec 2, 2025

Evelyn G. Ramey, 68, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength and joy. Evelyn was known for her silly humor, her stubborn determination, and her deep kindness that touched everyone around her.

Evelyn is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Gary Ramey; Her parents, Mary and Harry Claffey; and her siblings Becky, Sue,...

Violet L Bryant

Violet L Bryant

Dec 2, 2025

Violet L. Bryant, 89, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, in Columbus, OH. Violet was born on October 9, 1936, in Pax, WV, to Charlie Louis Letchford and Ollie (Hunter) Letchford.

Violet is preceded in death by her father, Charlie Louis Letchford, mother, Ollie Letchford, husband, Robert Glenn Bryant, Bother James Avis, sisters, Edith Hundell, Maple Leen Letchford and Kathleen...

Julie Maynard

Julie Maynard

Dec 2, 2025

Julie Maynard, 64 of Orient, OH, passed away on December 2, 2025. She was born on May 27, 1961 to James and Phyllis (Martin) Gray in Hamilton, OH. Along with her father, she is preceded in death by brother Tom Gray. Along with her mother, she is survived by her loving husband of 45 years Samuel J Maynard, son Samuel...

David Curtis Davis

David Curtis Davis

Dec 2, 2025

David Curtis Davis was born on January 16,1946 and lost his battle with cancer on December 2, 2025, at the age of 79. David lived a full life. 

He never met a stranger, and he gave unconditionally to his friends and neighbors. He would pay a person’s grocery bill while in line at Kroger’s as an act of paying it forward....

Ruth Ida Schad

Ruth Ida Schad

Dec 2, 2025

Ruth Ida Schad, 97, of Galena, OH, passed away on December 2, 2025. 

She was born on November 18, 1928 to William and Helena (Freeb) Neumann.

There will be no public services. Please leave a memory for the family by using the "Guestbook" below.

Jack Lee Henson, Sr.

Jack Lee Henson, Sr.

Dec 1, 2025

Jack Henson, Sr., 75, of Columbus passed away at Riverside Methodist on December 1, 2025. He was born in Pataskala, Ohio to the late Benjamin Franklin and Sylver Mae (Halleck) Henson.

Those left to cherish memories of Jack include his children, Jackie Lee Jr. (Maureen) Henson; Karen (Greg) Schumacher and Christina (Kyle) Chapman; Grandchildren, Ryan (Emerald) Schumacher; Brandon (Sarah) Schumacher; Matt...

Carl "Les" Lowe

Carl "Les" Lowe

Dec 1, 2025

Carl "Les" Lowe, age 74, of Hillsboro, Ohio passed away on December 1, 2025. Les was born on October 26, 1951 in Williamson, WV to the late Guy and Shirlene Lowe.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Paul.

He is lovingly survived by his wife of 50 years, Jennifer Lowe, children, Brian (Niki) Lowe, Brad (Shannon)...

William "Bill" J. Sellars

William "Bill" J. Sellars

Dec 1, 2025

William "Bill" J. Sellars, age 86, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on December 1, 2025. Bill was born in Bradford, Ohio to the late Owen and Alice Sellars.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, John Sellars, and grandson, David Sellars II.

He is lovingly survived by his daughter, Brenda (Randy) Brankel, grandchildren, Crystal Hixon, Angel Marie...

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

Nov 30, 2025

Michael "Mike" Murphy, born on October 17, 1958, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2025. Throughout his life, Mike was known for his outgoing personality, kindness, and straightforward nature. He held firm to his beliefs while maintaining a fun spirit that brought joy to those around him.

Mike had a deep passion for football, particularly for the Steelers and the Buckeyes....

Dorothy J Eisel

Dorothy J Eisel

Nov 30, 2025

Dorothy Eisel, 67, of Grove City, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, November 30, 2025. Survived by husband, Tom; daughter, Heidi (Todd); son, Richard (Amanda); brothers, Rick (Debbie) and Jamie; sister-in-laws, Teresa (Lisa), Tammy, and Melody; best friends, Tina and Kathy; and the loves of her life, her 10 grandchildren. She is preceded in death by parents, Richard and...

Billy Eugene Lester

Billy Eugene Lester

Nov 29, 2025

Billy Eugene Lester, known affectionately to friends and family as Bill, was born on April 7, 1949, in Logan, West Virginia. He departed this life peacefully at home on November 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy marked by service, love, and devotion.

Bill proudly served in the United States Navy during the Korean War, a chapter of his life that exemplified...

Adam Levi Pettis PHD

Adam Levi Pettis PHD

Nov 29, 2025

Adam Pettis PhD, 47, Columbus, OH, died on November 29, 2025.

Adam Levi Pettis was born on October 1, 1978, in Eau Claire, WI to Paul and Beverly Pettis. The fourth of six siblings and the only son, Adam was an avid outdoorsman and loved hunting. He played football for Cadott High School and continued to play in college when he...

George Elmer Lewber

George Elmer Lewber

Nov 29, 2025

George E. Lewber 12/31/1932 – 11/29/2025

George Elmer Lewber was married to the love of his life, Bonnie Lewber (Evans) for 60 years. They lived and raised their two children, David Lewber and Shauna Lewber Klausner in Oakwood, Ohio.

George spent his life not only as an amazing father, grandfather, son, husband, uncle, and friend, but also as a professional musician and...

Paul Eugene Ferriman

Paul Eugene Ferriman

Nov 29, 2025

Paul was well known in his neighborhood of Clintonville as a kind and thoughtful man who for decades faithfully delivered the weekly paper to hundreds of homes until he was almost 80 years old. Throughout his 80's he was a fixture on the Clintonville streets pushing himself in his wheelchair to Kroger or all the way to the Kemba bank...

Sharon J. Sheets

Sharon J. Sheets

Nov 29, 2025

Sharon Jo Sheets, 77, passed away comfortably in her home, surrounded by family on November 29, 2025 after a short stay on hospice. She was preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Pauline Sheets; step-father, Glen "Woody" Sisson; brother, Chet Sheets; and daughter, Tiffany Sheets. Sharon is survived by sister, Linda (Bill) Taylor; granddaughters, Julie and Jenna Kasberg; nephews, Lance...

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