Obituaries

Aria Lee Fisher

Aria Lee Fisher

Aug 1, 2019

Aria Lee had the sweetest smile and giggle. She would always turn her head to the sound of wind chimes or the sound of music, especially her mother singing to her. You will always be loved and never forgotten. Forever in our hearts.Left to cherish her memory are her parents Samantha and Joe; brothers and sisters, Cameron, Ava, Jaxen, Elizabeth,...

Larry A. Smyers

Larry A. Smyers

Aug 1, 2019

Larry, having received last rites, was taken home in God's loving arms on August 1, 2019 after a battle with cancer. Larry Andrew Smyers was born in Columbus, OH on June 10, 1946 to Helen Smyers who painfully gave him up for adoption. He was lovingly adopted and nurtured by Melvin and Elizabeth Smyers. Larry was preceded in death by...

William Joseph Howell

William Joseph Howell

Aug 1, 2019

William Joseph Howell, age 51, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2019. He was born on March 1, 1968 in Columbus, Ohio.Bill was a passionate OSU Buckeyes fan. Bill and his wife, Carly, rescued many animals over the years and helped them find forever homes. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife, Carly; mother, Sheryl Morgan; mother-in-law, Johna...

Mary Lee Strawser

Mary Lee Strawser

Aug 1, 2019

MARY LEE STRAWSER (GRIFFITH), 81, passed away to be with her loving Lord and Savior, on Thursday, August 1, 2019 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. She was born September 3, 1937 in Moundsville, WV, the daughter of the late Clifford R. and Mary V. Griffith (Staley). On September 19, 1959, she married John D. Strawser, who survives with three...

Myron F. Helmbrecht

Myron F. Helmbrecht

Jul 31, 2019

Myron Frazier Helmbrecht, 76, passed away July 31, 2019 at his home. He was preceded in death by parents, George and Vera Helmbrecht. Myron is survived by wife, Diane; children, Tracie Helmbrecht, Sara (Dave) Williams, and David Helmbrecht; grandson, Calvin Williams. No services to be held.

Gregory W. Bronson

Gregory W. Bronson

Jul 30, 2019

Gregory W. "Greg" Bronson," age 67, of Grove City, Ohio, died Tuesday, July 30, 2019. Survived by wife of 44 years, Cathy (Baer) Bronson; his sister, Belinda (Dave) Johnson, of Grove City. Preceded in death by brother, Gary Bronson; nephew, David B. Johnson & parents, James W. (Minnie) Bronson, all of Grove City. Also survived by mother-in-law, Joann Baer, of...

Dean G. Roudabush

Dean G. Roudabush

Jul 30, 2019

Dean G. Roudabush, age 86, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2019. Dean is predeceased by his parents: John and Ruth Roudabush and granddaughter, Jamie Roudabush. He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Mary Jane Roudabush, brothers: Roger (Nancy) Roudabush, Loren (Carol) Roudabush and Lyle (Carolyn) Roudabush, sons: Mike (Sheri) Roudabush, Greg (Denise) Roudabush, Scott Roudabush and Brian...

Bessie A. Liles

Bessie A. Liles

Jul 30, 2019

Bessie A. Liles, 92, born on December 5th, 1926 passed away on Tuesday, July 30th, 2019. Bessie retired from Western Electric (AT&T). She is preceded in death by parents, Walker and Mary Arthur (Bailey), sister, Callie Redmond, brothers, Douglas and Charles Arthur, daughter, Glenda Sue Maxwell. She is survived by sister, Georgia Craft, children, Ron (Marsha) Hinton, Kay (Robert) Baker,...

Joseph E. Yoakum

Joseph E. Yoakum

Jul 29, 2019

Joseph Edward ("Joe") YoakumHe was a man's man, my dad. You could sense that upon meeting him, not only because of his large hands, strength and agility and deep voice, or his skill with nearly any tool you can name, but for his hunting and baseball skills as a young adult, his lifelong passion of fishing for "whale-igators," and his...

William Eugene Porter

William Eugene Porter

Jul 29, 2019

William Eugene Porter, age 63, passed away on July 29, 2019. He was born on November 3, 1956 in East Saint Louis, Missouri to the late Ruby (Cobb) and Sedric Porter.Hell-on-wheels, strict, biker, father, grandpa. He loves his family, children and his pugs. Bill enjoyed working in the garage making and creating things. Bill loved going to races with friends....

Nancy Ruth Hedgecock

Nancy Ruth Hedgecock

Jul 28, 2019

Nancy Hedgecock, age 84, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019. A celebration of life will be held to honor Nancy Saturday, August 10, 2019 at 5 pm at Newcomer Southwest Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City Ohio. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to: The James Cancer Hospital Solve Research Institute, 460 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210. Please...

John M. Brewer

John M. Brewer

Jul 28, 2019

John M. Brewer 69 of Columbus passed on July 28, 2019. He was born on April 5,1950 in Columbus to John and Rosemary (Kingry) Brewer who preceded him in death. He was also preceded by his wife Elaine (Hayes) Brewer and a brother Rick Brewer. He is survived by his partner of 16 years Rosemary Hanson, children Patty (David) Breden,...

Rex Stevens

Rex Stevens

Jul 28, 2019

Rex Stevens, age 34 of Columbus, passed away on July 28, 2019. He was born on September 7, 1984 in Columbus, OH. Rex is survived by father Dean (Fiancée Renee) Stevens, mother Glendine Stevens, and grandmother Maxine Hibbs. Preceded in death by grandmother Elsie Stepp. Friends may call at Newcomer Funeral Home, NE Chapel, 3047 E. Dublin Granville Rd., Columbus,...

Billy H. Hornsby

Billy H. Hornsby

Jul 28, 2019

Billy Hornsby, age 83, passed away on July 28, 2019. He was born on October 2, 1935 in Gallipolis, Ohio. Preceded in death by parents, brother, Don. Survived by wife, Freda; brothers, Harvey and Gene; nephew Dale (Sherry) Evans and his daughter Kelly. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at the Newcomer SW Chapel 3393 Broadway, Grove...

Jeremy Paul Solberg

Jeremy Paul Solberg

Jul 27, 2019

Jeremy Paul Solberg, 30, passed away on July 27, 2019. He was born on December 14, 1988. Jeremy was a veteran serving in the Air National Guard. He enjoyed softball, golfing, fishing and loved the outdoors.Family includes parents, Wayne and Connie Solberg, brothers, Chris (Lela) Solberg, Eric Solberg, daughter, Taylor Solberg, nieces, Sara, Kileigh. Visitation will be held from 4-7pm,...

George O. Parsons

George O. Parsons

Jul 27, 2019

George O. Parsons 88 of Columbus passed on July 27, 2019. He was born on June 29, 1931 in Hillsboro to James and Sara (Shepherd) Parsons who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife, the love of his life for 66 years Suzanne (Breckler), children Keith (Donna), Cynthia Parsons, Lynne Parsons, and Tim, foster grandchild Nathan, and...

Donald Perry Castle

Donald Perry Castle

Jul 27, 2019

Donald Perry Castle, born Jan. 28, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio passed away on July 27, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Carol Castle; children, Beth (Mark), Robert (Anjie), Donald (Tammi); brother, Ronald; sister, Sandra. Preceded in death by father, Fred Castle; mother, Gladys Kueher; step father, Robert Kueher; brother, Fred Castle Jr. He was blessed with...

Mary Jane Hetzel

Mary Jane Hetzel

Jul 25, 2019

Mary Jane Hetzel, 86 of Gahanna passed on July 25, 2019. She was born on January 31, 1933 in Columbus to Russell and Doris (Savage) Boggess who preceded her in death. She is survived by daughter Vicki Schulz, sons Steve Jones (Julie) and Dean Jones (Nancy). Step daughters Julie Miller (Shannon), Susan Gray (Denny). Grandchildren Heather Bohannon (Craig), Shawn Buker...

James R. Lawton

James R. Lawton

Jul 25, 2019

James R. Lawton, 78, passed away July 25, 2019. He was preceded in death by parents, James A. and Helen Lawton. James is survived by wife, Janet; step-children, Tony (Debbie) Vegh, Jeannine Vegh, Jennifer Vegh, and Sandor (Tracie) Vegh; seven step-grandchildren; ten step-great-grandchildren; sister, Diane (Maurice) Stierwalt; nephew, James Stierwalt; beloved friend, Kevin (Tish) Miller. James was an artist. He...

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