Obituaries
Martin Anthony Fox
May 11, 2019
Martin (Marty) Fox, age 63, passed away on May 11, 2019 after an almost yearlong fight against lymphoma.A graduate of Rivet High School in Vincennes, Indiana, Marty attended the Ohio Institute of Technology and attained a Technicians Diploma in Electronics. He worked at Ohio State University in the Facilities Operations and Development department, retiring after 30 years.Marty held an avid...
Joan Birtcher
May 11, 2019
Joan Birtcher, 87, passed away on May 11, 2019. She was born on August 10, 1931 in Columbus, OH to the late Charles Joseph and Anna Barbara (Estheimer) Eickholt. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Roger Birtcher.Surviving family includes Elizabeth Fultz, Susan Auddino, Christine Tackett, John (Shirley) Birtcher, grandchildren, Andrew Fultz, Joshua Tackett, Jacob Tackett, Josh...
Robert Wayne Calhoun
May 10, 2019
Robert "Bob" Wayne Calhoun, 74, of Columbus, passed away May 10, 2019. Bob was born December 20, 1944 to Samuel and Grace (Reeger) Calhoun. He proudly served in the United States Navy. Bob loved spending time fishing and hunting in the outdoors. Bob will be deeply missed by his; children Robert (Teresa) A. Calhoun, Sherri A. Calhoun, Marcus (Lacey) Calhoun;...
Priscilla Sue Tipton
May 10, 2019
Priscilla Sue Tipton, 79, passed away on May 10, 2019. She was born on April 16, 1940 in Pike County, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grover Tipton, parents, Arnold and Flora Casebolt, siblings, Jack, Jimmy, Mary Lou, Guthrie, Larry. Surviving family includes children, Eric (Dane) Stewart, Jon (Amy) Stewart, Lisa (Steve) Patrick, grandchildren, Grace, siblings, Gary,...
Ricky J. Dyer
May 10, 2019
Rick J. Dyer, 61, passed away May 10, 2019. He was preceded in death by wife, Renee Susan Dyer and father, Thomas Dyer. Rick is survived by mother, Barbara Ann Dyer; children, Jamie Marie Dyer, Ricky James Dyer II, and Jim D. (Dawn) Tinney; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; siblings, Thomas (Kay) Dyer, Lynn (Wade) Cochran, Nora (Loran) Sargent, and Edith...
Linda R. Ott
May 10, 2019
Linda Roseanne (Karr) Ott of Orient passed away peacefully at home on May 10, 2019. Linda was born in Columbus, Ohio on February 16, 1951 to Clyde Calvin and Jennie Mae (Wilson) Karr. She graduated from Teays Valley High School in 1969. Linda worked many years as a secretary for several businesses in the community where she excelled as a...
James H. Greene
May 10, 2019
James "Jim" Greene, age 76, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019. He was a longtime resident of Galloway, Ohio and current resident of Grove City, Ohio. Jim was born November 19, 1942 in Bruin, Kentucky to Elijah and Gladys Greene who precede him in death along with beloved wife Charlene. He is also preceded in death by brothers Clay...
Alma Bennett
May 10, 2019
Alma Joyce Reed Bennett, 87, born in Lily, KY, June 7, 1931, and longtime Grove City resident died with family at her side at Story Point on May 10, 2019. She was a loving mother, a retired SWCS business teacher, and retired Jackson Township Fiscal Officer. Survivors includes son, Jeff (Terri) Bennett, daughters, Dee (Bruce) Davie, and Danita (Daniel) Hardesty....
Shayne Joseph Mogan
May 9, 2019
Shayne Joseph Mogan, 45 of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Milton & Huntington, WV died Thursday, May 9, 2019 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born June 12, 1973 in Columbus to Bonnie L. Ross and Joseph Mogan of Columbus, who survive him. Shayne attended St. Francis Desales High School & graduated from Milton High School, WV. He attended Marshall University and...
Ronald E. Cash
May 9, 2019
Ronald "Ron" Cash, 50, passed away May 9, 2019. He was preceded in death by parents, Robert and Brenda Cash. Ronald is survived by daughter, Katie (Caleb) Jackson; brothers, Tim (Connie) and Kevin Cash; nephews, Nick and Brian Cash. Ron was a former member of the Ohio National Guard and a retired member of the Upper Arlington Fire Division. Visitation...
Edwin D Townsend
May 9, 2019
Edwin D. Townsend, age 58 of Pataskala, OH, passed away at Mt. Carmel East Hospital on May 9, 2019. He was born on June 21, 1960 to Edwin N. and Joy E. (Waldorf) Townsend. Along with his father, Edwin is survived by wife of 39 years Penny (Smith) Townsend, children Christina M (Aaron) Hastings, Cynthia L (Patrick) Garrett, Victoria R....
Beverly Dumas
May 9, 2019
In Loving Memory and Honor of Beverly Jean Dumas April 5, 1937 - May 9, 2019She is preceded in death by husband Robert K Dumas, sisters Veronica, Stella and several very close friends. Beverly is survived by daughter Denice Nelson, grandchildren Lindsay, Zachary and Mackenzie Jean Nelson, son Duane (Lori) Dumas, grandchildren Jessica (Mike) and Justin (Julie) Dumas, great granddaughter...
Paul E. Melton
May 9, 2019
Paul E. Melton, 93, passed away on May 9, 2019. He was born on January 26, 1926 in Hamilton, OH. Paul was a 49 year veteran of Techni-Glass (O-I) as a chief electrician. He was a World War II veteran of the Merchant Marines and Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert A. and Lucy Melton, daughter,...
Richard Dick Weber
May 9, 2019
Richard Dick Weber, 93, passed away on May 9, 2019. He was born in Columbus, OH on November 3, 1925. Richard worked as a High School Teacher and Administrator for 42 years with the Columbus Public Schools. He was a Mason in the Goodale Lodge, member of Phi Delta Kappa, Crossroads United Methodist Church, Past President of West High School...
Judy A Denney
May 8, 2019
Judy A Denney, age 72 of Columbus, passed away peacefully at Riverside Methodist Hospital on May 8, 2019. Judy was preceded in death by her parents Dell and Marjorie Robinson and her stepmother Ima Robinson. She is survived by her faithful companion of 25 years Harvey Belcher, sisters Joanne Jarboe, Debbie Doyle and her husband, Paul Doyle, nephew Robert Wallace...
Ruth E. Shepherd
May 8, 2019
Ruth Shepherd, known to friends as "Shep," passed away on May 8, 2019, at the age of 83 years. Ruth was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of the late Frank Shepherd and Helen Dougherty. Also preceded in death by her sister Eleanor Pestel Underiner and brother Walt Shepherd; Ann's son Kevin Ingalls. She was a rare combination of...
James Kelly Wells
May 8, 2019
James Kelly Wells, Sr. 86, of Westerville, passed away May 8, 2019. James "Kelly" was born April 20, 1933 to John and Dora (Anderson) Wells. He regularly attended Linworth Baptist Church. Kelly worked at International Nickel Company, now known as Huntington Alloys, in Huntington, WV, as a District Scout Executive for the Boy Scouts of America, at Doran and Associates...
Kathy Rose Varano
May 8, 2019
Kathy Varano, age 70, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019. She is predeceased by her parents: Joseph R. and Angeline C. Varano. She is survived by her sisters: Toni Nicastro and Marci (Kevin) Ceraso, Son, Joe (Shirley) Held as well as many loving extended family and friends. Kathy is a retired Spanish teacher from Kiski Area School District in Western...
Sandy Dalhamer
May 8, 2019
Sandy Dalhamer, 59, of Grove City, Ohio passed away on Wednesday May 8, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Sandy was born to the late Emmett Keplar and Jane Keplar, in Columbus, Ohio on April 5, 1960. Sandy has two older brothers, Raymond and Milton Keplar. Sandy attended Westland High School (class of 1978) before earning credits at The Ohio...
Pamela Sue Smith
May 7, 2019
In loving memory of my beautiful wife, Pamela Sue Smith, 47. You will always be in my heart! Survived by husband, Jeff Smith; her son, Jacob Humphreys; her daughter, Sarah Humphreys; and her four grandkids, Carol, Ryder, Jacob and Melanie Humphreys. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Pam's memory to the James Cancer Hospital https://cancer.osu.edu/giving-back/special-funds (especially the...
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