Dec 30, 2025

Matthew Derek Hall passed away on December 30, 2025 at Saint Anns hospital. He was 46 years old.

He was born at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio on July 14, 1979. He graduated from Westerville South High School in 1997. He attended ITT technical Institute and Franklin University where he received his B.S. degree. He worked as an I.T. manager for...

Dec 30, 2025

Odell "Phil" Gressett, a beloved husband, stepfather, and friend, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on December 30, 2025. Born on March 16, 1956, in Chillicothe, Ohio, Phil spent most of his younger years in Mississippi before creating a cherished life filled with love and purpose.

Phil is survived by his beloved wife Sheila, with whom he celebrated 34...

Dec 29, 2025

Dec 29, 2025

Shirley Ann Reed, age 67, of Whitehall, Ohio passed away on December 29, 2025. She was born on July 16, 1958 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Vernon and Eltis Leasure.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Forrest and Shirley Horn, grandmother, Tina "Tiny" Adams.

She is lovingly survived by her husband, James Reed,...

Dec 29, 2025

William Lawrence Graue, 76, died in his home surrounded by his loving family Dec. 29 at 1:42 p.m. in Galloway. He was born on Oct. 28, 1949, in Covington, Kentucky to the late William H. and Virginia (Hansel) Graue. His sisters Christina Lea Gaeth and Marjorie Burress also preceded him in death.

He graduated from Lexington Catholic High School in 1967....

Dec 27, 2025

Chad Anthony Mayhorn, 41, of Columbus, passed away on December 27, 2025. He was born in Columbus to Mary Mayhorn and John Glipsy.

 He married Jo Mayhorn on January 5, 2005, and she survives.

 Along with his parents and wife, those left to cherish Chads memories include his two sisters; Tonya Walker and Angela Glispy; his friends, Danny, Jason, Ben, Angi, Sandy,...

Dec 27, 2025

Edward Blair Bokar, age 54, passed away on December 27, 2025, at The Ohio State University Ross Heart Hospital, surrounded by those he cherished most. 

For 27 years, Ed shared a devoted marriage with his wife, Valerie Wendel-Bokar. Their love was steady, genuine, and rooted in partnership. Above all else, Ed was a proud and deeply dedicated father to his son,...

Dec 26, 2025

Gwenda Marie Brown passed away at the OSU James Center on December 26, 2025, at the age of 53. Gwenda is predeceased by her mother, Catherine Moore (Johnson) and step-mother, Marla Brown (Koch), grandparents, Marvin and Marjorie Johnson, Roger Brown, Sr. and Maxine Buhacevich (Brown), brothers, Emmitt and Joesph Kauffer, and step-son, Duane Mobley. Gwenda is survived by her three...

Dec 26, 2025

Madhu Sharma, born on July 22, 1944, passed away at 5pm on Friday, December 26, 2025. 

Madhu was born in Sindh and was married to her beloved husband, Vishu Sharma for over 55 years. 

Madhu leaves behind her daughters (Angie & Nisha), her sons-in-law (James & Peter), her brothers (Dilip & Mahesh), grandchildren and grandsons-in-law (Paris & Dylan; Siene & Shane; Alleah...

Dec 26, 2025

Sharon Marie Libert passed away peacefully at her Canal Winchester home on December 26, 2025, after a decade-long battle with Alzheimer's Disease.

Sharon offered kindness and warmth to everyone she met and instilled strength, independence, compassion and curiosity in her children and grandchildren. 

She was an avid reader and lifelong learner, a teacher, a gardener, and an explorer who loved to travel...

Dec 26, 2025

Mark Rowley, 64, went home to be with the Lord on December 26, 2025. He was preceded in death by parents, Victor and Frances Rowley; and wife, Carol Rowley. Mark is survived by siblings, Scott Rowley, Steve (Cherry) Buckley, and Kim Buckley; nieces and nephews; and good friend, Larry Green.

Mark was a big Pittsburgh Steelers fan.

A private family burial will...

Dec 25, 2025

Margaret Burns, 84, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2025 in Gahanna, Ohio. Margaret was born on February 5, 1941 in Lester, England to Minnie Grant.

Margaret is preceded in death by her husband.

She is survived by son, Troy Burns.

She will be greatly missed by her son.

She enjoyed spending time at the Corner Stone.

To share a memory of Margaret or leave...

Dec 25, 2025

Beverly Jean Leonard, 93, of Dublin, Ohio, formerly of Orange, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025.

Beverly was born on April 28, 1932, in Orleans, Vermont, to Shirl and Ruth (Williams) Hutchins. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 66 years, Raymond Leonard, and her cherished granddaughter, Victoria-Raye Wisniewski.

Beverly lived a life defined by love, faith,...

Dec 25, 2025

Ryan Lloyd Dawson, 54, passed away on December 25, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio, the city where he was also born.

Ryan is survived by his parents, Robert and Nancy Dawson; his brother, Aaron Dawson, his wife Nikki, his nieces, Olivia and Maddie; along with numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and close friends. He also shared his life with his partner, Jesse, who...

Dec 25, 2025

Marsha Graham, 80, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio. Marsha was born on July 20, 1945 in Columbus, Ohio to Rodger Graham and Nellie (Reese) Hinzman.

Marsha is preceded in death by her parents, her brother, Jerry Reese.

She is survived by daughter, Melissa (Chris) Terry, son, Marvin Daryl (Debbie) Diller, Jr., proclaimed family, Doris and David Ramsey,...

Dec 25, 2025

On December 25, 2025, Mike was healed and is now walking and talking with his Lord hand in hand. His faith was evident in the way he served others and Jesus Christ. We, his family, are grateful that this is not the end for him. It is truly just the beginning.

Mike was born January 29, 1957 to Arch and Vicie...

Dec 25, 2025

Kirk Morris (Jr), 82, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on December 25, 2025. Born on September 14, 1943, to Kirk Morris (Sr) and Frances Woolridge.

He earned a GED but attended Linden McKinley High School and Garret Middle School, and married Suzanne(Wolf) on October 15, 1960.

Kirk, also called Junior and Red, found simple pleasures: playing cards (poker), betting on horses, dog...

Dec 25, 2025

Glen Watts, born on November 26, 1951, passed away on December 25, 2025. He lived a life full of dedication, humor, and love.

Glen had a varied career that included landscaping, managing and working at pizza shops with his friends, and even working in different factories. He was known for his laid-back personality, good sense of humor, and straightforward nature. Glen...

Dec 25, 2025

Mary DeCola, 90, of Columbus was called to heaven after a brief illness on December 25, 2025. Born and raised in Columbus, preceded in death by son Matthew Mosbacher III, brother Joseph DeCola and sister Nancy DeCola. Survived by daughter Michele Hoepfner (Theodore) and granddaughters Miriam Loesch (Timothy) and Kathryn Hoepfner, great-grandchildren Julia and Theodore Loesch.

Mary grew up in Columbus...

Dec 24, 2025

Paul Thomas Rapp, age 76, of Mount Gilead, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025, with his daughters by his side.

Paul, the son of Joseph and Marjorie Rapp, built his life around the people he loved, the work he was proud of, and the open road that brought him peace. As a father, grandfather, brother, and friend, his love...