Obituaries
Margarette Mae Dennis
Jun 5, 2018
Margarette Mae Dennis, 83 of Grove City, Ohio, passed away at her home with her family present on Tuesday, June 5th after her battle with COPD and cancer. Beloved wife of Ken Dennis (deceased 2012), Walter Tourtellotte (deceased 1999) and the father of her children Roy Dennis (deceased 1969). Mae was preceded in death by her loving parents Ken and...
Norma Preece
Jun 5, 2018
Norma J. "Sue" Preece, 78, of Whitehall passed away June 5, 2018. Sue is survived by daughters Kathie and Deborah, 6 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, brother Don wife Annetta, niece Rochelle husband Alvin and 1 grandnephew. Graveside service will be at 10am at St. Joseph Cemetery 6440 S. High Street, Lockbourne, OH.KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN "NEEDS" AND "WANTS" TAKE IMMEDIATE CARE...
Donald Leroy Schaffner
Jun 5, 2018
Donald L. Schaffner, age 84, of Grove City, OH went to be with Jesus Tuesday morning, June 5, 2018 at his residence, surrounded by family. He was born in Etna, OH on December 22, 1933 to the late Russell and Ruth Schaffner. After graduating from South High School, he went to work at The Ohio State University, also enrolled in...
Frank Paul Cruz
Jun 5, 2018
Frank Paul Cruz, 73, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 in Westerville, OH. Frank was born on November 7, 1944 in Columbus to Frank and Goldie (Pitman) Cruz.Frank is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Robert and Edward Cruz; first wife, Ardith Cruz.He is survived by his loving wife of 13 years, Pamela...
Carl Gelfius
Jun 4, 2018
Carl Gelfius, 92, passed away on June 4, 2018. He was born on January 30, 1926. Carl was a veteran serving during World War II in the U. S. Army. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Thelma, 5 brothers and 1 sister. Surviving family includes children, Catherine (Gerald) Russell, Dan (Judy) Gelfius, Jane (Ira) Bowden,...
Mary Graham
Jun 3, 2018
Mary Loretta Graham, age 79, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018. She was born on February 20, 1939 in Ironton, OH.Surviving family includes children, Cindi (Drew) Hart, Donald Graham, Tina Hossfeld and Duane (Kim) Graham; grandchildren, Rob (Abby) Dell, Brandy (Andrew) Miller, Amanda (Josh) Dell, Dustin Dell, Brandon Maynard, Benjamin (Logun) Baker, John (Emily) Bayless, Eddie Graham, Nicholas (Keri) Graham,...
Gary Spring
Jun 3, 2018
Gary Spring, age 58, passed away peacefully at home on June 3, 2018 from extensive stage small cell lung cancer. He will be remembered forever with love by his wife, Cindy; daughter, Jessica and her husband Charles Myers, their children and the light of Poppy's heart and soul, Amira Jayde and Lilliana Michelle; brothers, Jeff (Marcy) and Kelly (Tammy) Kirk;...
James W. Neighborgall
Jun 3, 2018
James Neighborgall, 73, of Hilliard, passed away June 3, 2018. James was born January 28, 1945. He proudly served for the United States Navy. He enjoyed playing golf, bowling and watching Ohio sports. He was married to Barbara Neighborgall. James will be deeply missed by his; children Angie, Amy, James, Andy, Samantha (Billy) Hedges, Eric; grandchildren Landen, Lailynn, Ethan, Olivia,...
Jayson William Baker
Jun 2, 2018
Jayson William Baker, 25, passed away on Saturday, June 2, 2018 in Columbus, OH. Jayson was born on January 28, 1993 in Westerville, OH to William and Dianna (Watson) Baker.Jayson is preceded in death by his grandparents, Dick "Speedy" Baker, Judith A. Baker and Kenneth Watson, Jr. He is survived by his son, Sylas Baker; parents; brother, Ken Baker; grandmother,...
Jeffrey Thomas Frizzell
Jun 2, 2018
Jeffrey T. Frizzell, 43, of Galloway, OH was called home at the OSU Wexner Medical Center Saturday morning, June 2nd, 2018. Jeffrey was born in Columbus, OH to parents, Ronald and Sharon Frizzell (Wiseman) July 23, 1974. Employed by Cummins for 15 years. Survived by his wife, Kimberly "Kimmy" September 20, 1999; daughters, Lacey Frizzell, Shelby (Matt) Courtright, and Kassidy...
Kimberly Sue Otenberger
Jun 2, 2018
Kimberly S. Otenberger, age 51, passed away Saturday June 2, 2018. She is predeceased by her father; Lawrence J. Hessler, grandparents; Felton L. Weber and Viola M. Weber. Kim is survived by her mother, Phyllis Glass and step-father Michael Glass, siblings; William (Diane) Hessler, David F. (Lori) Hessler, Peyla (Jim) Victoria, Lisa (Evert) Cornette, son, Ian Wolfgang Otenberger, finance, Jerry...
William Lindley
Jun 1, 2018
William "Bill" Lindley Jr., 76, of Columbus, passed away Friday, June 1, 2018. Bill was born December 13, 1941 to William Sr. and Jossie (Cato) Lindley. He was a long time member of the Worthington Seventh Day Adventist Church. Bill loved spending time with his family and friends, he never knew a stranger. He enjoyed cooking, playing golf, basketball, cards...
John Arthur
Jun 1, 2018
John Frederick Arthur 73, of Mechanicsburg passed away Friday June 1st surrounded by family after complications from a stroke he suffered in December. He was born to Robert and Helen Arthur October 12, 1944 in Urbana, Ohio. John was a graduate of Triad High School and a veteran serving from 1964 to 1968 in the United States Navy. He worked...
Alice Jean Creech
Jun 1, 2018
Alice Jean Creech, 63, of Grove City, passed away Friday, June 1, 2018 at her residence. She was born September, 10, 1954 in Columbus, daughter of the late Roy David and Emma Carroll Wilson Malone. Alice is survived by her son, Michael Brandum; daughters, Tiffany (fiancé Joel Wilson) Creech and Heather Dunn; sister, Mary Beth Vannasangkeow; brother, David Eugene Malone;...
Matthew Alan Brown-Littleton
May 31, 2018
The earthly life of Matthew Brown-Littleton began on December 22, 1969 and on May 31, 2018, he went home to his Heavenly Father. He was preceded in death by two of his brothers, Grant Littleton and Brent Littleton. Matthew (who was a very talented musician) was known to his friends and loved ones as Mattie. He played the drums professionally...
Mary Henderson
May 30, 2018
Mary Kay Henderson, 83, of Westerville, passed away May 30, 2018. Kay was born in 1934 to Fredrick and Katherine (Whitehead) Heckman. She enjoyed gardening, painting and sewing. Kay also enjoyed golfing. She was married to Blair Calvin Henderson for 47 years. Kay will be deeply missed by her; children Kathleen, Susan, Michael; grandchildren Heather and Samantha. Along with her...
Carolyn H. Shirley
May 30, 2018
Carolyn H. Shirley, 72, passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 in Westerville, OH. Carolyn was born on February 16, 1946 in Washington, DC to the late Stedman and Katharine Hitchcock. Carolyn, aka "GG", is preceded in death by her husband, James "Jimbo" W. Shirley, Sr.She is survived by her son, James W. (Christine) Shirley, Jr.; daughter, Michelle Shirley; grandchildren,...
Homer Jackson Hundley
May 30, 2018
Homer Jackson Hundley, 89, passed away on May 30, 2018. He was born on April 18, 1929. He was preceded in death by his parents, F. Homer and Ethel Hundley, brother, Owen and Neil Hundley, sister, Vena Cadle. Surviving family includes sister, Jean Simmons, son, Daniel (Yolanda) Hundley, daughter, Melanie Jackson, Felicia (John) Quinn, 6 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and longtime...
Richard J. Carey
May 30, 2018
Richard "Rich" Carey, 48, of New Albany, passed away May 30, 2018. Visitation will be Friday, June 8, 2018 from 5pm to 7pm at Newcomer Funeral Home NE 3047 E. Dublin Granville Rd., Columbus. Memorial services will be Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 11am at St. Paul Lutheran Church 4686 E. Walnut St. Westerville, OH 43081 with Pastor Jon Bull...
Donald Harold Walton
May 30, 2018
Donald Harold Walton, 83, of Columbus, went to be with Jesus May 30, 2018 in Marysville, Ohio. Donald was born April 30, 1935 in New Albany, Ohio to Roy and Elizabeth (Pickens) Walton. He graduated from New Albany High School in 1953 where he played on the football team. Donald served for over 6 years in the Army Reserve Railroad...
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