Obituaries
Christopher Ortman
Jul 25, 2019
Christopher John Ortman, 65, gave up his 10-year struggle with Young-Onset Alzheimer's Disease at home surrounded by family on July 25, 2019. A lifetime resident of Columbus and Westerville, Chris grew up on the east side of the city and attended Christ the King Elementary, Johnson Park Middle and Eastmoor High schools. As a long-time Boston Celtics fan, Chris loved...
Michael Sharp
Jul 25, 2019
Michael A. Sharp, age 59, passed away on July 25th, 2019. Michael was born to the late Rosalie Rucker (Donaldson) and George Franklin Sharp,on September 14,1959. He is preceded in death by; sister, Melody Sharp and is survived by; sister, Michelle Sharp (Butch), Marsha (Rick) Layton, Johnna (Eric) Rice; girlfriend, Sharon McCoy; children, Candice (Dan) Hughes, Ian Sharp; grandchildren, Dariann...
Judith Sparks
Jul 23, 2019
Judith (Judy) Ann Sparks, age 70, a life-long resident of Five Points, passed peacefully on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Brookdale Pinnacle Senior Living with family present. Born November 15, 1948 to the late William and Emma (Marshall) Sparks in Williamsport, Ohio. Survived by her sisters, Gloria Robinson and Pat Rader, and brother, Bob Sparks (Charlene McGovern); nieces and nephews,...
James Willoughby
Jul 23, 2019
James Willoughby, age 56, passed away on July 23, 2019. He was born in Warren, Ohio on December 13, 1962 to Edward and Mittie Willoughby. He is survived by his wife, Cara Willoughby; mother, Mittie (Grant) Upshaw; brother, Gordon Willoughby; sister, Sandy Bivens; children, Ceara Willoughby, Jaiden Willoughby, Clifford (Danielle) White, Mandi (Antoine) Snead, Jeremy (Sara) White; a host of...
James Donald Newcomer
Jul 22, 2019
James Newcomer, 80, passed away on July 22, 2019. He was born on July 24, 1938 in Fostoria, OH. Jim graduated from Fostoria High School in 1956, after attending the Culver Summer Naval School. He attended the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, before graduating from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio in 1960, with a Bachelor of Business Administration....
Dorothy Ann Erwin
Jul 22, 2019
Dorothy Ann Erwin, age 62, passed away on July 22, 2019. She was born on April 5, 1957 to the late Christine (Yonkoski) and Harold Erwin in Columbus, Ohio. Dorothy was a forklift driver with FST Logistics. She loved spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren. Dorothy will be remembered for her laugh and always being the...
Fred Newsome
Jul 22, 2019
Fred Newsome passed away peacefully on July 22, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital at the age of 78. It has been a miracle to have Fred with us for the last 26 years. His family has had the joy of spending these additional years with him and he also got to enjoy and watch his grandchildren grow up and spend...
Kathleen Compton
Jul 22, 2019
Kathleen Compton, age 52, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 22, 2019. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio August 3, 1966 to the late John and Joyce Painter. She is survived by her husband, Ken Compton; sons, Kenny Compton (Tiffany), Branden Compton, Justin Compton (Andrea), and Brian (Lindsey) Adkins; grandchildren, Paisley, Kenny III, Kane, Kaleb, and Meghan. In lieu of...
Henry A. Urfer
Jul 21, 2019
Henry A. "Daddy Duck" Urfer , age 76, owner of Urfer's Garage for 40 years, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019. Henry is predeceased by his son, Russell Urfer. Henry is survived by his loving wife of 50 years Sylvia R. Urfer, daughters: Jewell (Jim Carey) Urfer, Tina Urfer, Phyllis (Gary) Mudrak, Connie (Nick) Haussman. Special granddaughter, Taylor (Alex) Batstone,...
Jason William Hobson
Jul 20, 2019
Jason William Hobson, 36, of Centerburg, passed away Saturday, July 20th, 2019. Jason was born August 27th, 1982 to William and Catherine (Glover) Hobson. He was married to his high school sweetheart Nicole (Mussio) for 11 years. Jason will be deeply missed by his wife; children Reilly and Ava; parents; brother Tyler (Sabrina Labrador) Hobson; nephew Colton; niece Skylar; grandparents...
Richard G. Houston
Jul 19, 2019
Richard G. Houston, 82, passed away on July 19, 2019. He was born on August 22, 1936. He was preceded in death by his wife Donna, parents, Walter I. and Lola M. Houston. Surviving family includes children, Debbie (Thomas) Britt, Ron (Susan) Houston, Patty (George) Ellington, Tim (Jeanette) Houston and Scott (Julie) Houston; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and sister, Genny...
Joann K. Robbins
Jul 19, 2019
Joann Robbins was born to the late Calip and Johnny Gaines, on June 04, 1938 in Tuscaloosa, AL. She left this life for to be with her Lord on Friday, July 19, 2019. Proceeded in death by husband Joseph Kirkland, husband William Robbins and longtime companion Clevon Hall, son Joseph (Butchie) Kirkland and sisters, Nida, Della and Jessie. She leaves...
Judy Lynn Rawson
Jul 18, 2019
Judy Lynn Rawson, 59, passed away on July 18, 2019. She was born on April 12, 1960 in Chicago, IL. She was preceded in death by her husband, David M., parents, Floyd and Margie Whitman, mother-in-law, Shirley Rawson, brother, Mark Whitman. Surviving family includes children, Todd Michael Rawson, Eric David Rawson, sister, Susan Baker, sister-in-law, Blanche (Chris) Rawson, father-in-law, Donald...
Thomas L. Barker
Jul 18, 2019
Thomas L. "Tommy" Barker, age 77 of Dublin, Ohio, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019. He is predeceased by his parents: Thomas and Virginia Barker and brother-in-law, Bob Geesling. Tommy is survived by his loving wife of 26 years, Jayne Barker, sister, Linda Geesling, daughters: Susan Weed, Kristen (Ritchie) Evans, step-daughters: Ronda (Felix) Garcia and Diane (CJ) Kowalke, grandchildren: Madison...
Eric Davis
Jul 18, 2019
Eric Davis, 42, passed away on July 18, 2019. He was born on June 14, 1977 in Panama City, FL. Family includes wife, Amanda, children, Charity Davis, Liberty Davis, Samantha Davis, Benjamin Davis, mother, Roberta Davis, brother, Paul Davis, in-laws, Mark and Dorothy Terrell and various extended family and friends. Eric served a full time mission for The Church of...
David Ward
Jul 17, 2019
David "Scotty" Ward, 52, passed away July 17, 2019. He was preceded in death by son, David Ward Jr.; siblings, Mike and Debbie; and grandson, Baby Matt. Scotty is survived by parents, Shirley and Dave Ward; daughters, Cathy, Tiffany, Brittany, and Lilly Ward; grandchildren, Devon, Alexis, Angeliq, Angeleah, Josh, Alize, Isaiah, HaMiley "Mymy," Jordan, Jalynn, Jayden, and Teliyah "Buttbutt"; siblings,...
Pomona R Latham
Jul 16, 2019
Pomona Rani Latham fell asleep in death July 16, 2019. She was born on September 22, 1969 to Raymond Latham Jr. and Pearlie Ann Latham in Cleveland Ohio. Mona, as she was called, graduated from high school in 1987. She was a hard worker who enjoyed watching sports, especially basketball. She was a loving and devoted mother to her twins,...
Juanita C. Parsley
Jul 16, 2019
Juanita C. Parsley of Columbus, Ohio, passed Tuesday evening at OhioHealth Doctors Hospital, age of 71. She was born on January 2, 1948 in Columbus, Ohio. Juanita was a beautiful soul and always had adventure in her blood. She is survived by her loving husband, Kayo Parsley; children, Michelle Schroeck, Stephanie (Jim) Vines, Kayo Scott (Amy) Parsley and Holly Parsley-Smith....
Glenn L. Buckley
Jul 16, 2019
Glenn L. Buckley, 87, passed away July 16, 2019. He was preceded in death by father, Madison L. Buckley; mother, Dorothy (Donald) Naegel; brothers, Donnie Ray Naegel and William Buckley. Survived by wife of 47 years, Dorothy Buckley; son, Glenn L. (Brenda) Buckley, Jr.; daughter, Sherri Rieser; sister, Vicki (David) Bennett; brother, Brian (Debbie) Naegel; grandchildren, Kaylenn Buckley, MicKena Buckley,...
Lowell Dean Cordle
Jul 16, 2019
Lowell Dean Cordle, age 78, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2019. He is predeceased by his parents: Alfred and Anna Cordle, brothers: Homer Caudill, Arthur Cordle, Greenville Cordle, sisters: Geneva Moore and Earlene LeMasters and daughter, Angela Worthington. Lowell is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Cathy Cordle, brother, Charles Cordle, sisters: Marie Hylton and Ruby Trosper, daughter,...
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