Obituaries
Donna Lou McMasters
Nov 1, 2024
Donna Lou McMasters, 63, of Delaware, passed away on November 1, 2024 at home, surrounded by family. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on February 14, 1961 to Jeannetta L. (Painter) Hughes and the late Donald Hughes. She married Gary McMasters on Sept 6,1980, and he survives.
Along with her husband, Gary, Donna is survived by sons, James and Clifford; siblings...
Velma Jean Kazee
Nov 1, 2024
Velma Jean Kazee, 84, of Sunbury, OH, passed away November 1, 2024.
Velma was born January 7, 1940 in Portsmouth, OH to Marcus Marvin Mortiz and Betty Jean Groves.
She was a member of Evangelist Temple.
Velma will be deeply missed by her brother Mike Mortiz and sister Brenda (Bob) Wise, nephews Nick (Debby) Wise, Mark (Cathy) Mortiz, Andy (Lou) Mortiz, Matthew (Diane)...
Pravin Maganlal Shah
Nov 1, 2024
Pravin Maganlal Shah, age 75, passed peacefully on November 1, 2024, at Mount Carmel East, surrounded by his loved ones.
Pravin was born on May 9, 1949, in Sankheda, Gujarat, India, to Maganlal Shah and Savita Shah. He completed a bachelor's degree in economics in India. Among his hobbies, his friends and family enjoyed his cooking and he made a...
Holly Elizabeth Francis
Nov 1, 2024
Holly Francis, 79, Columbus, passed away on November 1st 2024.Born in Chillicothe, moved somewhere warm as soon as the kids were out of the house. World traveler. Would have loved to commute between Paris and beaches. Worked at Duke University for the last decades of her working life, then traveled whenever able. Loved her family, friends, reading, cooking, gardening, voting. Hated...
Terry Gordon Bettac
Nov 1, 2024
Terry Gordon Bettac, age 70, peacefully departed this life on November 1, 2024, in West Jefferson, Ohio. Born on August 16, 1954, in, Columbus, Ohio, Terry was a loving father, devoted brother, and cherished. He leaves behind a legacy of kindness and creativity that will be etched in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him.
For 26...
Mavis Johnson
Nov 1, 2024
Mavis Arlene Johnson was born in Columbus, Ohio, on February 5, 1955, and set out her journey through the cosmos on November 1, 2024.
Mavis was preceded in death by her parents, Claude and Virginia Wright, and by her brothers, Thomas and James Wright. Left to mourn her passing are her husband of 32 years, Phillip Johnson, and her children, Gary...
Dennis Ray Peoples III
Oct 31, 2024
Dennis Ray Peoples III, 37, of Westerville, passed away on October 31, 2024. He was born on January 16, 1987 in Columbus to Dennis R. and Dianna (Tackett) Peoples II.
Along with his parents, Dennis is survived by his children, Kaeden Joseph and Hannah Marie; significant other, Emily DiGeronimo and her son Caleb. Siblings, Jeremy (Marie) Peoples, Aaron (Lexi) Peoples. Grandparents,...
Barbara Chatfield Young
Oct 31, 2024
Barbara Ruth (Chamberlain) Chatfield Young passed away on October 31, 2024, in Lewis Center, Ohio. Barbara was born on March 13, 1938, in Columbus, Ohio and was a 1956 graduate of McArthur High School, McArthur, Ohio. Barbara enjoyed music throughout her life, playing tenor saxophone and performing with a vocal sextet during high school, and singing with the Voices of...
Gary F. Kibbe
Oct 31, 2024
Gary Frank Kibbe passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a brief illness at the age of 61. He was the best dad his kids could have ever asked for.
Gary’s devotion to his family was unwavering. Some of his best memories are of family vacations and road trips. Gary never missed a single one of his kids’ school concerts, performances,...
Judy Marie Peters
Oct 31, 2024
Judy Marie Peters, 72, of Ashley, OH, passed away on October 31, 2024.
She was born on August 31, 1952 in Columbus, OH to Owen and Isla (Medley) Peters.
A gathering of family and friends will be held from 9am to 11am, Thursday, November 14, 2024 at Newcomer Funeral Home, NW Chapel, 10051 Brewster Lane, Powell, OH 43065.
Timothy Steven Toops
Oct 31, 2024
Timothy Toops, 53, of Columbus, OH, passed away October 31, 2024. Tim was born March 19, 1971, in Columbus, OH, to Rocky and Susie Toops.
Tim was a Christian. He enjoyed drag racing and camping with his family and friends. He was a cylinder head and motor engine machinist.
Tim will be deeply missed by his wife Michelle of 24 years, his...
Donald Ralph Rieser Sr.
Oct 31, 2024
Donald Ralph Rieser Sr., known to friends and as Don, was a remarkable individual whose life journey began on October 3, 1927, in Columbus, Ohio. He entered the world amidst changing times and would go on to forge a path filled with dedication, hard work, and love for his family.
Don served honorably in the United States Air Force from October...
Annabelle Victoria Romine
Oct 30, 2024
Annabelle Victoria (Mechling) Romine, 103, of Etna, formerly of Gahanna and Minerva Park, Ohio, passed away on October 30, 2024. Ann, as she was called, was born in Somerset, Ohio, on March 28, 1921 to the late Emmet and Callie (Guinsler) Mechling. She married Carl Romine, Jr., on November 28, 1948. After 59 years of marriage, Carl preceded her in...
William Dawson
Oct 29, 2024
If you knew William “Bill” Dawson you were one of the lucky ones. The world recently lost a huge light and advocate for its preservation. Our beloved Bill left this earth peacefully surrounded by family Tuesday, (his favorite day) October 29, 2024. But if you know Bill, you know he is not gone, he will live with us daily in...
Patricia Lynn Carter
Oct 29, 2024
Patricia Lynn Carter, lovingly known as Aunt Patty, was born on February 13, 1953, in Huntington, West Virginia. She departed this life peacefully on October 29, 2024, surrounded by her closest family, leaving behind a legacy of love cherished memories.
Throughout her life, Patricia embodied the qualities of a devoted mother, proud grandmother, and an ever-giving friend. She was a person...
Christiane Coldiron
Oct 28, 2024
Christiane Coldiron, age 71 of Grove City, OH, passed away on October 28, 2024. She was born on April 27, 1953 to the late Rudolf and Anneliese Dittmann in Wiesbaden, Germany. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband James "Eddie" Coldiron. Christiane is survived by her loving children Sabrina, Chad and Nicholas Coldiron, beloved granddaughter...
Robyn Elizabeth Barr
Oct 28, 2024
Robyn Elizabeth Barr, 50, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024. Robyn was born on November 19, 1973 in Seoul Korea to Dan Leon Rankin of Oceanside, California and Barbara Marie (Weed) Rankin of Des Moines, Iowa.
She will be deeply missed by her parents, her children Ashley Nicole Trejo and Cory Allen Barr, her grandchildren Aurora June Snyder and Jaxon...
Patrick Joseph Hartung Sr.
Oct 28, 2024
Patrick Joseph Hartung Sr., Born December 29th, 1950, peacefully went to live with his Lord on the morning of Monday, October 28th at the age of 73, after a courageous 22-year battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents Delores “Dolly” Marilyn Young & John Joseph “Joe” Hartung.
He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Deborah...
Dale Johnston
Oct 28, 2024
Nollen "Dale" Johnston, 91, passed away October 28, 2024. He was preceded in death by parents, Harold R. Johnston and Blanche L. Messick; daughter, Lynn Johnston; siblings, Albert Johnston, Joanne Hamilton, and Bob Johnston; step-daughters, Annette and Michelle Johnston.
Dale is survived by his wife, Roberta Johnston. Other family includes: Carol Johnston, Dale Ray Johnston, Kyle Johnston, Amber Johnston, Quentin Cain,...
Shirley Ann Townsend
Oct 27, 2024
Shirley Ann Townsend, age 86, passed away on October 27, 2024. She was born on July 30, 1938 to the late Alvin Edward, Jr. and Ruth Alzada (McFeely) Walton in Carroll, OH. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by children Maxine Townsend, John Townsend, Karla Hayner and Ed Randolph, sister Faye A. (Francis) McCloskey. Shirley is survived...
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