Obituaries
Ed Champlin
Jan 8, 2020
Ed Champlin, age 69, passed away on January 8, 2020, at home with his family. He was born on August 22, 1950 to the late Wilda and Orrison Champlin in Columbus, Ohio. Ed was a history buff, with much knowledge and appreciation of vintage pieces and antiques, making many life long friendships with fellow collectors. Though his greatest love was...
Diania White
Jan 8, 2020
Diania White, age 65, passed away on January 8, 2020. She was born on December 7, 1954 in Delbarton, West Virginia.Diania will be remembered for her strong personality and ability to always have fun. She enjoyed dancing and loved her dogs, Zeek and Moon. Diania looked forward to spending time with her family and always had her camera with her,...
David Edgar Lippy
Jan 8, 2020
David Edgar Lippy, age 87 of Columbus, passed away at Mt. Carmel/St. Ann's Hospital on January 8, 2020. He was born on June 1, 1932 to the late David and Helen (Campbell) Lippy in York, PA. He served during the Korean Conflict with the U.S. Air Force, graduated from The Ohio State University and was an Architect with the State...
Johnny Glenn
Jan 8, 2020
Johnny "Beau" Glenn, 73, passed away January 8, 2020. He was preceded in death by parents, John and Marie Glenn. Beau is survived by wife of 52 years, Linda; children, Carey (Lisa) West, Jennifer (David) Hunt, Karen Glenn, Lisa (James) Hood, and Stephani (Jake) Sullivan; 13 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; sisters, Peggy (Tom) Rattray, Sally Glenn, Karen Sue (Ralph) Hanson, and...
Christopher Matthew Kirby
Jan 7, 2020
Christopher Matthew Kirby "Sway", 38, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2020. He was born on March 11, 1981 in Columbus, Ohio to father Ferd and mother Susan. Christopher was a proud member of the LU189 Plumbers and Pipefitters union. He was a loving father who adored his children very much. He had such a kind heart...
Robert M. Day
Jan 7, 2020
Robert M. Day, 74, of Columbus, passed away January 7, 2020. Robert was born August 6, 1945 to Charles and Ruth Day. Robert will be deeply missed by his wife of 39 years, Margaret Anne; a sister, along with many other family and friends. Robert was preceded in death by his parents. Visitation will be Sunday, January 12, 2020 from...
Ruth Darling Brofford
Jan 7, 2020
Ruth Darling Brofford, 107, of Grove City, OH was promoted to glory on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, her late husband Alfred's birthday. Ruth was born on October 18, 1912 in a coal mining town in West Virginia, the daughter of Marian and Mary (Counts) Rawson. She married Alfred Brofford on November 5, 1930. Ruth's long life included working in a...
Ed Evans
Jan 7, 2020
Harry "Ed" Evans, age 78 of Columbus, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2020 after a lengthy illness with his ex-wife Eleanor by his side. He was born on November 12, 1941 to the late Harry and Geneva (Wileman) Evans in Ironton, Ohio. Ed is survived by his daughter Robin Rogers, sons Joseph (Tammy) Evans, Robert (Brandi) Evans and Anthony...
Eileen Jean Chaffin
Jan 7, 2020
Eileen Jean Chaffin, age 91, passed away on January 7, 2020. She was born on Valentine's Day on February 14, 1928 to the late Regina and Leonard Vignere in Hornell, New York.Eileen leaves a legacy of 5 generations which she was very proud of.Left to cherish her memory are her children, Linda (Perry) Morrison, Dr. Thomas (Janet Colli) Beck and...
Gorman Horn
Jan 6, 2020
Gorman "Mickey" Horn, 62, of Columbus, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at Mt. Carmel East. He was born March 29, 1957 in Louisa, KY, son of the late Jerry Judgson and Emma Lee Hammond Horn. In addition to his parents, Mickey was preceded in death by his brother, Gary J. Horn; father and mother-in-law, Johnny and Gertie Bailey. He...
Donald W. Sweet
Jan 6, 2020
Donald W. Sweet, 60, of Westerville, passed away January 6, 2020. Donald was born April 7, 1959 to David and Carol (Hamman) Sweet. He was married to Deborah Cordrey for 14 years. Don was a man of all seasons, skiing in the winter, biking in the summer, and a beer after with friends!Don enjoyed camping, playing with trains in their...
Charles Fleshman
Jan 6, 2020
Charles N. Fleshman, age 72, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020. He is predeceased by his parents: Joseph and Alvesta Fleshman, siblings: Mary Jo, Linda, Virginia and Jay, daughter, McKenzie Fleshman and granddaughter, Tirzah Taylor. Chuck is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Jean Fleshman, children: Nikki (Fred) Taylor, Tiffany (Ron) Davitt, Joe (Jessica) Fleshman, Paul (Heather) Fleshman,...
Rachelle R. Hoover
Jan 6, 2020
Rachelle Rae Hoover passed away on Monday, January 6, 2020. Shelly is the daughter of Jeannine Hoover Hollingshead and step-father Ray Hollingshead, both of whom predeceased her. Shelly was also preceded in death by her uncles William Hoover and Robert Hoover and her maternal grandparents Leah Mae and Raymond Hoover. Shelly is survived by many cousins; Michael and Jennifer Hoover...
Sue Malone
Jan 6, 2020
Sue Malone, age 77, passed away on January 6, 2020. She was born on March 14, 1942 in Ashland, Kentucky to the late Ella and Howard Purvis.Sue was an avid UK fan and family always came first. Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Chuck Malone; sons, Mike (Paula) Samples, Steve (Stacie) Morman, Patrick (Lori) Malone; niece, Yetta; several...
Michael A. Neuvirth
Jan 5, 2020
Michael A. Neuvirth, age 53 of Columbus, OH, passed away on January 5, 2020. He was born on February 14, 1966 in Columbus, OH to James Neuvirth and Agnes (Long) Neuvirth. Along with his father, he is survived by sisters Pamela (Dan) Hall and Terri (Joe) Mayerhofer, many nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles and loving friends. He is preceded in...
Brad Spinks
Jan 5, 2020
Bradley Louis Spinks, born May 1, 1993 suddenly passed away January 5, 2020.He is survived by his father and mother, Lou and Cindy, sister Maggie and brother-in-law, Justin Smith.Bradley will be remembered by his big heart, intelligence, sense of humor and incredible gift of music.Brad's Memorial Service will be Sunday, January 19, 2020 from2-4 pm at Xenos Christian Fellowship at...
Charles Wade Hodge Jr.
Jan 5, 2020
Charles Wade Hodge Jr., age 46, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020. Charles is predeceased by his father, Charles Wade Hodge Sr., daughter, Samantha and grandmother, Helen Hodge. He is survived by his mother, Margaret Hodge, sister, Messina (Gregory) Craig, children: Zachary Hodge, Charles Hodge III, Peyton (Logan Allen) Hodge and Hannah Hodge, grandchildren: Kensleigh, Aviana and Riley and nephew,...
Lee Roy Williams
Jan 5, 2020
Lee Roy Williams, 77 of Clintonville passed away peacefully on Jan. 5, 2020 in his home with his loving wife by his side.He was born in Warren, Ohio to William A. Williams and Clara Belle Foley who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife Judy Williams, children and longtime family friend - Karen.Lee Roy was employed at...
Paul Finley
Jan 5, 2020
Paul Finley, age 77 of Columbus, passed away at The Ohio State University Hospital on January 5, 2020. He was born on September 20, 1942 to the late Charles and Ersie (Tackett) Finley in Dingess, WV. Paul is survived by his loving wife of 42 years Ava (Trout) Finley, children Paul Allen (Valerie) Finley, Steve Finley and Sean (Sarah) Finley,...
Wendell Barker
Jan 5, 2020
Wendell Barker, age 79, passed away on January 5, 2020. He was born in Martha, Kentucky on November 15, 1940 to Virgil and Mollie Barker.Wendell had served in the US Army. He is preceded in death by his father, Virgil Barker; life long best friend, Carl Seedle. He is survived by mother, Mollie Barker; Sue Barker, his wife of 52...
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