Obituaries
Marcia Ann Smith
Sep 15, 2018
You will never find someone more willing to help others than Marcia Smith. Her legacy is just that, her genuine heart for helping and serving others. This was "her way". Marcia Ann Smith went to be with the Lord surrounded by family On September 15, 2018 at the age of 72 after a brief illness. Marcia was born on June...
Pauline Thompson
Sep 14, 2018
Pauline Thompson, age 97, passed away Friday September 14, 2018. She is predeceased by her husband, John Thompson, her beloved dog, "Mitzi", brothers: Robert Frye, Donald Frye and Freeman Frye, sisters: Marjorie Keller, JoAnn Broyles, Janice Inscho, Maxine Garvin and Virginia Rickie. Pauline is survived by daughters: Sharon Glaze and Beverly Thomas, grandchildren: John (Jennifer) Hornak, Mark (Becky) Swartz, Steven...
Colleen L. Starkey
Sep 14, 2018
Colleen L. Starkey, 85, passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018 in Columbus, OH. Colleen was born on January 7, 1933 in Lesage, WV to the late Grover and Carroll (Holley) Massie.In addition to her parents, Colleen is preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Starkey and sister, Joann Massie.She is survived by her sons, Rodney (Annette) Starkey and Eric...
Doris Nadine Fields
Sep 14, 2018
Doris Nadine Fields, 84, went peacefully to Heaven on Sept. 14th, 2018 with some of her family by her side. She is reunited with her husband, Harold Sr., and daughter, Nadine and many other family members. Doris was born on July 7th, 1934 in Logan County, WV. She leaves behind her sons, Harold Jr. (Kim), Denver, Greg (Debbie), Dale (Chris);...
John C. Conaughton
Sep 14, 2018
John Crockett Conaughton, 71, passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018 at Crown Pointe Care Center in Columbus, OH. John was born on February 8, 1947 in Kansas City, MO and lived most of his life in Kansas City, KS. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Louise (Crockett) Conaughton.John is survived by his sisters, Diane (William)...
Lynn R. Amersdorfer Sr.
Sep 14, 2018
Lynn Robert (Wallace) Amersdorfer, age 66, died Friday, September 14, 2018 at OSU East Hospital. Lynn was born on June 11, 1952 in West Palm Beach, FL and grew up in Michigan. He entered the Air Force in 1971 after graduating from Muskegon Catholic High School and was stationed in Marysville, CA. In 1973 he returned to Michigan where he...
Judith A. Hawk
Sep 13, 2018
Judith A. Wilson Haycook Hawk passed September 13, 2018 surrounded by family. Born June 11, 1940 to Darrell & Eleanor Wilson. Judy graduated from Westerville High School. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Wendell Haycook, brother Arlen, husband Bert Hawk, and sister-in-law Cathy Hawk. She is survived by her 2 sisters, Jane Conway, Yvonne Wilson-Bankston; brother Darren...
Joan Heselden
Sep 13, 2018
Joan Heselden, 88, passed away at home on September 13, 2018 after a brief illness. She was born December 7, 1929 in Ironton, OH. Joan was a 1947 graduate of Ironton High School where she was homecoming queen her senior year. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold K. "Hessey"; parents, Ruth and Peter Heighton; twin sister, Jeanette...
Naomi A. Salisbury
Sep 13, 2018
Naomi A. Salisbury , 92, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at Westminster Thurber following a brief illness.Born June 13, 1926 in a farmhouse in Gallia County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy Harrison Steger.Naomi was a homemaker and worked part-time several years in the Lazarus Men's Department at...
Betty Rose Tobin
Sep 13, 2018
Betty Rose Tobin, 80, passed away on September 13, 2018. She was born on August 14, 1938. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Tobin Jr., parents, James Levi Saultz and Mildred Ochal Douglas, children, Marion L. Deal Jr., Johnny S. Osborne, Ricky A. Osborne (Tobin), siblings, Eugene Saultz, John Saultz, James Saultz, Marcella Molihan. Surviving family includes...
Richard E. Wilson Sr.
Sep 13, 2018
Richard Eugene Wilson Sr., 83, passed away Sept. 13, 2018. Originally from Newark, OH. He was preceded in death by parents, Everett and Hazel Wilson. Dick is survived by wife, Elizabeth; children, Richard (Michelle) Wilson and Amanda (John) Fadley; granddaughters, Megan Wilson and Kayla Rideout; and furry companions, Bert and Beth. Dick served in the United States Air Force. He...
James Southers
Sep 13, 2018
James Herman Southers, of Commercial Point, Ohio went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 13, 2018. Jim was born August 9, 1924, in Chattaroy, West Virginia, to the late Wallace Southers and Rosa Gilliam Southers and preceded in death by 14 brothers and sisters, his grandson Christopher Eli Martin, his granddaughter Kristy Southers Woodcox,...
Patricia Elliott
Sep 13, 2018
Patricia Louise Elliott (Childers), age 71 of Columbus, Ohio, passed away September 13, 2018 at Mount Carmel East Hospital. Patricia was born in Martin, Kentucky on May 16, 1947 to the late William and Edith (Fannin) Childers. On June 26, 1965, she was united in marriage to William Elliott who survives. Besides William, she is survived by three children: Chris...
Kevin M. Reilly
Sep 12, 2018
Kevin M. Reilly, 55, went to his true home with the Lord on Wednesday, September 12, 2018. His family was with him as he passed, after a courageous battle against lymphoma. Kevin was born on September 24, 1962 to Patricia Reilly Exner and the late Philip J. Reilly. He is preceded in death by his father, PJ, and stillborn daughter,...
June H. Tallman
Sep 12, 2018
June H. Tallman, 90, of Columbus, passed away September 12, 2018. June was born November 11, 1927 to Edward and Emma (Duff) Hollingshead. She was a member of All Saints Lutheran Church in Worthington. She was married to Oliver L. Tallman for 48 years. She will be deeply missed by her; daughters Barbara (Rodney) Duane of Columbus, Joyce Tallman of...
Patricia Scott
Sep 11, 2018
Mrs. Patricia (Crabtree) Scott, born on June 19, 1938 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Hazel Crabtree and the late Harry Crabtree, passed away at age 80 on September 11, 2018. She graduated from South High School. She was a Franklin County Human Resources Officer until retiring in 2005. She was the beloved wife of Don Scott and former wife...
Charlotte M. Swanson
Sep 11, 2018
Charlotte M. Swanson, 83, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 in Columbus, OH. Charlotte was born on November 17, 1934 in Minneapolis, MN., but lived most of her life in Chicago, IL.She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years, Eugene R. Swanson; son, Michael Swanson; mother, Marie (Rzemien) Holt; step-father,...
Dorothy Louise Poe
Sep 11, 2018
Dorothy L. Poe, age 90, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018. She was born on July 16, 1928 in Pataskala, OH. She retired as a cook from Southwestern City Schools after 20 years of service and was a member of Southwood Church of Christ. Dorothy enjoyed volunteering at the McDowell Senior Center where she met a lot of her close...
Shirley Ann Clarkson
Sep 10, 2018
Shirley Ann Clarkson went home to be with the Lord on September 10, 2018 after a short but hard fought battle with pancreatic cancer. Preceded in death by her beloved parents Frank and Sadie Archer; sister, Ruby Deboard and son-in-law, Randy Friesland.Survived by her loving husband of 46 years, John M.E. Clarkson; sister, Edna Cobb; brother, Frank Archer. She leaves...
Victor Adebanji Banjoko
Sep 8, 2018
Victor Adebanji Banjoko, age 71 of Columbus, passed away at Dublin Methodist Hospital on September 8, 2018. He was born on December 3, 1946 to Moses Olawunmi Banjoko and Juliana Agbeke Olabiran in Oshodi, Lagos, Nigeria. Victor is survived by wife of over 50 years Bolanle Banjoko. Children: Kemi Banjoko, Rotimi "Timi" (Kadiatu) Banjoko, Gbenga (Tara Greene) Banjoko, Yetunde (Kunle)...
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