Obituaries

George Ilich

George Ilich

Jul 2, 2025

George Ilich (Radevski), 86, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025. Born October 6, 1938, in Dragosh, Yugoslavia, George – a proud Macedonian – lived a vibrant life marked by his hard work, his passion, and his energetic personality. He was preceded in death by his father, Trendo Ilich (Radevski); mother, Fanka Tashkovski; stepmother, Wanda Ilich; brothers,...

Winifred "Winnie" A. Goff-Smith

Winifred "Winnie" A. Goff-Smith

Jul 2, 2025

Winifred "Winnie" A. Goff-Smith, a beloved mother and grandmother, was born on April 15, 1955, in Parkersburg, West Virginia. She passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, in Westerville, Ohio, surrounded by the warmth and love of her family.

Winnie is cherished by her daughter, Becky Jo Robinson, and her grandchildren, Taylor and Garret Robinson, all of Westerville, Ohio. She held...

Kelli Renee Schobelock

Kelli Renee Schobelock

Jul 1, 2025

Kelli Renee Schobelock, aged 62, passed away on July 1, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on June 26, 1963, in Alliance, Ohio. Kelli was known for her warmth, generosity, and outgoing nature which touched the lives of everyone she knew.

Kelli’s life was notable for her devotion to her family and friends. She was the cherished wife of Mike...

Lucinda "Cindy" Ann Balling

Lucinda "Cindy" Ann Balling

Jul 1, 2025

Lucinda “Cindy” Ann Balling, 64, of Columbus, passed away on July 1, 2025. She was born in Columbus on August 24, 1960 to late Thomas and Bobbetta (Tepper) Paulis.

Those left to cherish Cindy’s memory include sons, Mark Balling Jr, David Balling, Kane Balling, and Joshua Balling; many grandchildren and many great grandchildren, two beloved sisters, Ruth Taylor (Nee Baggs) and...

David Wayne Cox

David Wayne Cox

Jul 1, 2025

David Wayne Cox, age 64 of Columbus, OH, passed away on July 1, 2025. He was born on December 8, 1960 to the late James Elmer and Mary Ellen (Smith) Cox in Glouster, OH. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers John Cox, James Cox, Robert Cox and Richard Canter, sister Lura Cox. David is survived...

Travis Steven Webb

Travis Steven Webb

Jul 1, 2025

With absolutely shattered hearts, we announce the tragic passing of Travis Steven Webb, who left us far too soon on July 1, 2025.Travis blessed this world with his presence on April 12, 1999. From the moment he arrived, he completed our family — the final piece of a puzzle we didn’t know was missing. He was deeply loved by everyone...

Tony "Anthony" Wemyss

Tony "Anthony" Wemyss

Jun 30, 2025

With tear filled eyes we announce the sudden passing of Tony(Anthony) M. Wemyss. A father, son, brother, uncle and friend left us to soon the morning of Monday June 30th 2025 at the age of 39. Proceeded in death by his Grandmothers Ellen Leaman and Veda Treboni, Aunt Patricia Douglas, and Sister Amy Roark. He leaves behind his beautiful daughter...

Fran Scharlott

Fran Scharlott

Jun 30, 2025

Frances M. Scharlott died June 30, 2025, after complications from a fall. She was born February 23, 1937, the third of four daughters to Willis and Lessie Belle Masters in Titus County, Texas. She is the last of her family to pass. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Robert C. Tyler (1969) and William L. Scharlott (2014) and...

William Todd Campbell

William Todd Campbell

Jun 29, 2025

William Todd Campbell was born on Wednesday, June 12, 1963, and passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025, at OSU, after receiving a kidney transplant at the age of 62.

He was a resident of Galion, OH. He attended Gahanna Lincoln HS. He worked for the Limited-Express until his health declined.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Ira Lee and Betty...

John Paul Richmond

John Paul Richmond

Jun 29, 2025

John Paul Richmond

April 19, 1986 — June 29, 2025

John “Jon-Jon” Richmond, age 39, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of June 29, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. He was born to Tammy Woolever and James Richmond on April 19, 1986 in Columbus, Ohio. John enjoyed extreme sports, having a passion for skateboarding and BMX freestyle at an early age. John would...

Paul E. Hastings Jr.

Paul E. Hastings Jr.

Jun 29, 2025

Paul E. Hastings Jr., age 86, passed away on June 29, 2025. He was born on May 8, 1939 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Paul E. Hastings Sr. and Edith (Morrow) Hastings. 

He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, MaryEllen Hastings. 

He is survived by his son, Jeffrey P. Hastings; daughter, Jill Swimm (Hastings); granddaughters, Lindsey, Abigail, and Emily;...

Joseph Anthony Bachstetter

Joseph Anthony Bachstetter

Jun 29, 2025

Joseph Anthony Bachstetter, 87, passed away June 29, 2025. Survived by wife, Janice (Broucek); sons, Joseph M. (Stefani) and Robert J. (Kim); three grandchildren, Alexis (Jacob), Peyton, and Courtney; brother, Ernest; several nieces and nephews.

Along with his parents, Joe was preceded in death by three sisters, Maria (Stefan), Theresa (Gabriel), and Klara (Becker).

Joe served as a Sergeant in the Marine...

Constance L Abram

Constance L Abram

Jun 29, 2025

Constance Lee Abram (Taylor) age 94 of Galloway, OH, passed away on June 29, 2025. She was born on November 1, 1930 to the late Carlton Taylor and Ruth (Crabel) Dibble in Columbus, OH. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by husband Jack Abram, sister Corinne Rose, daughter-in-law Joyce Abram, grandson Shane Abram. Constance is survived by...

Kevin Brian Gleich

Kevin Brian Gleich

Jun 27, 2025

Kevin Brian Gleich, 68, passed away on June 27, 2025. He was born one of nine children to Jacquellyn McCallister, on January 5, 1957 in Columbus, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond & Jacquellyn Gleich and brother, Patrick Gleich. 

He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Wendy Gleich, children, Sgt. 1st Class Kevin R. (Nicole)...

Jerone Godfrey Paul

Jerone Godfrey Paul

Jun 27, 2025

Jerri was born Jerone Townsend Godfrey in 1929 in Boston, Ma., the daughter of Mr. Frank and Mrs. Anna Godfrey. She lived her childhood between New England and Sarasota Florida. She matriculated from Westover School in Middlebury, CT and attended Smith College for two years before her first marriage. During this period she taught swimming classes for children at the...

Delorce "Dee" Luedeke

Delorce "Dee" Luedeke

Jun 27, 2025

Delorce "Dee" Luedeke, born on April 4, 1941, in Pikeville, Kentucky, passed away on June 27, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. Dee was a remarkable woman known for her hard work and fierce spirit. She made her mark in the trucking industry as the co-owner of D&L Trucking, being the first female coal operator and owner with five coal trucks during...

Marjorie Lou Smith

Marjorie Lou Smith

Jun 27, 2025

Marjorie Lou Smith, affectionately known as Margie, passed away on June 27, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on May 5, 1955, in Columbus, Ohio, Margie was a vibrant presence in the lives of those who knew her. Her personality was one of a kind; she was very funny, loved by all, and known for being a handful. Margie's...

Helen F. Finn

Helen F. Finn

Jun 26, 2025

Helen F. Finn (nee Gorski), born on November 29, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025 in Columbus. A woman of deep faith and compassion, Helen lived a life of service as a teacher, a mother and grandmother, and a champion of social justice causes.

Helen cherished her family, including her daughter Maggie (Carl) O’Brien, grandchildren Declan...

Theophilus Kweku Sey

Theophilus Kweku Sey

Jun 26, 2025

Theophilus Kweku Sey, affectionately known as Theo, was born on May 14, 1969, in Kumasi, Ghana. He departed this life on June 26, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

Theo's journey was one marked by passion, resilience, and deep connections to those around him. He was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Andriana Sey, and a...

Lawrence Joseph Baviera

Lawrence Joseph Baviera

Jun 26, 2025

Lawrence Joseph Baviera, age 88, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2025. Larry was born in Bellevue, Pennsylvania on February 3, 1937, to the late Lorenzo and Rose Baviera. He was an Air Force veteran and retired from IBM after 31 years of service. He attended Mass daily at St. Cecilia Catholic Church. Larry really enjoyed life. He raced cars...

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