Obituaries
Lois Granick
Apr 27, 2019
Lois A. Meier Granick died on April 27, 2019. Born on July 21, 1937 in Lima, OH, Lois graduated from Elida HS and Ohio St. Univ. with a Bachelors and Masters in Education. She taught at many schools in Columbus during her 35 year career. Preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Edward Granick; parents Effie & Harley...
Harold W. Newell
Apr 27, 2019
Harold W. Newell, 69, passed away April 27, 2019. He was preceded in death by parents, James and Bertha Newell; sister, Diana (Newell) Samples; and brother, Howard "Sonny" Newell. Harold is survived by wife of 38 years, Debbie; sons, Eric (Jessica) and Jason Newell; grandson, Jayce; brother, Kenny (Dee) Newell; sister, Iris (the late Clyde) Days; many nieces and nephews....
Robert C. Smallwood
Apr 27, 2019
Robert Charles Smallwood, age 91, passed away Saturday April 27, 2019. He is predeceased by his parents: Earl and Alada Smallwood, loving wife of 67 years, Bernadine Smallwood, siblings: Skip Smallwood and Ann Anderson. He is survived by his brother, Bernard Smallwood, children: LaDonna Grice, Charlie (Jerri) Smallwood and Alan (Jenny) Smallwood. 8 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren as well as many...
Takeno Marie Anderson
Apr 26, 2019
Takeno Marie Anderson, 40, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Preceded in death by beloved grandmother, Betty Kimes; grandfather, Bert Hershey; and great-grandmother, Babachan. Tikki is survived by mother, Margie (Steve) McCullum; father, Randy (Kathy) Kimes; sons, Derrick Kimes and Kesean Anderson; daughter, Takemi Anderson; step-children, Meka McDonald, Alisha Anderson, and William Anderson Jr....
Christopher R. Himes
Apr 26, 2019
Christopher R. Himes, 42, passed away April 26, 2019. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Clarence and Anna Himes, Albert and Lois Scheele; and aunt, Donna (Donald) Olson. Chris is survived by parents, Jackie and Clarence R. Himes; sisters, Robin Smith and Niki Simmons; nieces, Brianna Smith and Katelyn Simmons; nephew, Cameron Smith; cousins, Shawn Olson, Jenny Olson, Faith...
Anthony Lawrence Melfe
Apr 26, 2019
Anthony Lawrence Melfe, 51, passed away on April 26, 2019. He was born on February 6, 1968. He was preceded in death by his beloved mother, Donna, baby daughter, Angel. Surviving family includes children, Cherish Riley, Chadd Riley, Robert Cowgill, Melesha Melfe, Tonycia Melfe, Sessa Melfe, grandchildren, O'shan Haggins, Jerome Haggins, Malea Cowgill, Journey Riley, father, Robert (Lucille) Melfe, sisters,...
Beverly Kay Luzader
Apr 26, 2019
Beverly Kay Luzader, 82, passed away on April 26, 2019 at the Kobacker House. She was born on December 31, 1936. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, James E. Luzader, parents, Carl M. and Ruth E. Chapin, son, Gary Luzader and brother, Carl L. Chapin. Surviving family includes children, Michael J. Luzader, Elizabeth J. Luzader,...
Kathleen Bricker
Apr 25, 2019
Kathleen A. (Christ) Bricker, 65, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 with her family by her side. She was born on August 20, 1953 in Toledo to the late Richard and Joanne (Hohenbrink) Christ. Kathy was a 1971 graduate of Notre Dame Academy in Toledo, OH. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and wife. Kathy dedicated her...
Deborah (Stirling) Fisher
Apr 24, 2019
Deborah (Stirling) Fisher, 64, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at her residence. She was born November 24, 1954 in Columbus, daughter of the late Pearl Arthur Stirling and Margaret Nesser Stirling. In addition to her parents, Deborah was preceded in death by her sisters, Margaret Deming, Sue Sturgill and Patricia Stirling. She is survived by her husband,...
Jeffrey Mills
Apr 24, 2019
JEFFREY L. MILLS1963 - 2019Jeffrey L. Mills, age 56, of Grove City, OH born February 22, 1963, in Ft. Knox, KY, and passed away April 24, 2019.Preceded in death by grandparents Lawrence & Freda Mills, Chester & Lucy Stover, and Aunt Patty Mills. Survived by parents: Larry Mills (Teresa) and Barb Eastman (Don); Brother Mike Mills (Ursula); Sisters Myree Mills...
Michael W. Miner
Apr 24, 2019
Michael W. Miner, 71, of Columbus, passed away April 24, 2019. Mike was born June 23, 1947 to Gerald and Marilyn (Wendland) Miner. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Council number 11193. Mike was also a member of the 11am St. Elizabeth Choir. He enjoyed to read on his e-book, play solitaire, was an avid Ohio State...
Floyd Kirby
Apr 23, 2019
Floyd Kirby, 89, passed away on April 23, 2019. He was born on March 1, 1930. He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna, parents, Rafton and Mary Kirby. Surviving family includes children, Larry (Linda) Kirby, Rhonda Kirby, grandchildren, Angela, Rodney, Cori, Chad, Japheth and great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 11am to 1pm, Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at...
Miles E Clark Jr.
Apr 23, 2019
Miles Clark Jr., 68, of Columbus, passed away April 23, 2019.Miles was born September 7, 1950 to Miles Sr. and Lillie (Higgins) Clark.He enjoyed model trains and was an avid Ohio State fan who worked as a portal chief for 30 plus years. Miles worked in the produce and concession sales for DNO produce for many years. He was married...
Jeffrey L. Wiler
Apr 23, 2019
Jeffrey L. Wiler, 70, passed away April 23, 2019. He was preceded in death by parents, brother, and sister. Jeff is survived by wife of 50 years, Juanita; sons, Todd (Jane Anne) and Chad (Melissa) Wiler; grandsons, Joey and Eric Wiler; brother, Dan (Luann) Wiler; brother-in-law, Guy Kinser; nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, April 26, 2019 from 4pm until the...
Wilda J. Hunter
Apr 22, 2019
Wilda J. Hunter, 90, of Hilliard, OH, passed away April 22, 2019. She was preceded in death by husband, Donald Hunter and five siblings. Wilda is survived by children, Ted (Sandra) Hunter, Dennis (Tracy) Hunter, and Annette Hunter; grandchildren, Ross (Angela) Hunter, Nicholas (Julie) Hunter, Kathryn (Matthew) Gnann and Cory Ducharme; great-grandchildren, Holland, William, Gabriel, Sarah, and Aidan; siblings, Carl...
Larry R. Wotring Jr.
Apr 22, 2019
Larry Richard Wotring Jr., age 57, passed away Monday April 22, 2019. He is survived by parents: Larry and Jeannette Wotring, siblings: Charlie and Lisa Wotring.Children: Caleb Zanes and Karamae Zanes as well as many extended family and friends. Friends and family may visit Sunday April 28, 2019 from 12 pm -3 pm at Newcomer Southwest Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove...
Travis C. Jacks
Apr 21, 2019
Travis C. Jacks, 26, passed away on April 21, 2019. He was born in Columbus, OH on June 28, 1992. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Alice Jacks, great-grandparents, Mary and Charles Reed, great-aunt, Sue Flack, grandparents, Donald and Carol Burke. Surviving family includes parents, Kevin and Barbara Shaw, sister, Amber Marie Shaw, brother, Kennith Robert Shaw, children,...
Denda Dodson
Apr 21, 2019
Denda Dodson, age 72 of Westerville, passed away unexpectedly on April 21, 2019. She is survived by her husband Bob, married 1 month shy of 50 years, son Matt, daughter Amy (Rob) Rees, grandson Corbin, granddaughters Alani and Finley, brother Vic Rossiter and sister-in-law Bea (Bill) Bailey. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the Heart Association,...
Patrick Sean O'Brien
Apr 20, 2019
Patrick Sean O'Brien, 55, passed away on April 20, 2019. He was born on February 29, 1964. Patrick graduated from Bishop Ready in 1982 and attended Franklin University. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas M. O'Brien, grandparents and uncle, Jim Bussard. Surviving family includes mother, Joan (Larry Seymour) O'Brien, sister, Erinn (Joe) Spahr, niece and nephew, Kaylee...
Barbara J. Smith
Apr 20, 2019
Barbara Jean Smith, age 80, passed away surrounded by her family and loved ones on Saturday April 20, 2019. She is predeceased by her parents: Charlie and Alice Grinstead and Loving husband of 57 years, Donald Smith. Barbara is survived by her siblings: Jackie (Jim) Sweeney, Chuck "Sonny" (Sue) Grinstead, Linda (Mike) Yandrich and Cathy (Ron) Foster, children: Diane Smith,...
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