Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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...
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