Obituaries
Alma Ball
Mar 3, 2018
Alma Ball, age 85, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018. She was born on June 9, 1932 in Columbus, OH. Surviving family includes sons, Robert (Shelly) Ball and Jerry Ball; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; siblings, Barb (Johnnie) Skaggs and James Vance; son-in-law, Willis Reece. Preceded in death by husband, Edison Ball; daughter, Donna Reece; brothers and sisters. Funeral service will...
Randy Lee Blankenship
Mar 2, 2018
Randy Lee Blankenship, 30, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 2, 2018 in Columbus, OH. Randy was born on September 14, 1987 in Columbus to Rick Blankenship and the late Melody Blankenship.Randy is preceded in death by his mother, Melody and grandfather, Noel Miller.He is survived by his daughter, Erin Blankenship and her mother, Kate Wollam; father, Rick Blankenship; grandmother,...
Sonny Hall
Mar 2, 2018
William "Sonny" Hall, age 82, passed away Friday, March 2, 2018 surrounded by his family. He was born on February 11, 1936 in Columbus, OH. He was a local business man who enjoyed raising and watching his family show horses, antique trucks and car shows and relaxing in the sun. Sonny was a devoted Buckeye fan (unless they were losing.)Surviving...
Dennis C. Ruby
Mar 2, 2018
Dennis C. Ruby, passed away March 2, 2018. He was born on August 30, 1929. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Ruby; parents, Simon and Audrey Ruby and grandson, Jonathan Rathfelder. Surviving family includes, children, Renee' (Scott) Rathfelder, Cheri (Alex) Denis, grandchildren, Shawntee' (Daniel) Day III, Shawna (Adam) Perkins, Sharla (Wayne) Smith, Scott (Jenny) Rathfelder Jr., Marco...
Robert Raymond Molter
Mar 2, 2018
Robert Raymond Molter, 87, of Columbus, passed away suddenly Friday, March 2, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born May 11, 1930 in Columbus, son of the late Edward and Margarite Clay Molter. In addition to his parents, Robert was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth O'Neil Molter; brothers, Kenneth (Jean) Molter, Edward (Jean) Molter, Fred Molter and...
Ella Kemp
Mar 2, 2018
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Mrs. Ella (Payne) Kemp. She is preceded in death by parents Minor & Dorthy Payne, Sister Clara (Payne) Brown and Brothers Richard Payne, Warren Payne. Ella will be lovingly remembered by her husband Richard Kemp and children: Robert Kemp, Rachelle (Kemp) Roper, Mark Kemp and Debbie Diggs. Grandchildren Daiquiri Gilbert,...
Diana Andtimothy Thompson
Mar 1, 2018
Diana Thompson, 74, and Timothy Thompson, 54, passed away on March 24, 2018. Diana was born on August 14, 1943. Timothy was born on August 10, 1963. Diana was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Clara Courtright, husband, Richard C. Thompson. Diana was retired from Anheuser-Busch Inc. after 27 years. Timothy retired from the Kidney Foundation after 23...
J.D. Hurt
Feb 28, 2018
J.D. Hurt, age 36, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 28, 2018. He was born on January 5, 1982 in Portsmouth, OH.J.D. was an active and accomplished dirt bike racer, a talented cyclist and athlete. He was well loved by his many friends and family. He leaves behind his mother, Karla; brother, Matt; sister, Sarah; fiancée, Annie and two sons, Ty...
Loretta M. Nelson
Feb 28, 2018
Loretta M. Nelson, 85, passed away on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 in Westerville, OH. Loretta was born full-blood Mohawk on August 13, 1932 on the Six Nations Reservation in Ohsweken, Ontario, Canada to Wilfred and Jessie (Maracle) Garlow.Loretta is preceded in death by her husband, Warren Edgar Nelson, Sr.; son, Theodore Nelson; her parents; siblings, Marion Carr, Sonny Garlow, Helen...
Thurman R. Spaulding
Feb 28, 2018
Thurman R. Spaulding, 74, passed away peacefully at home into the arms of Jesus on February 28, 2018. He was a retired electrical contractor. Member of Faith Community Church of God and Christian Motorcyclist Association. He was an avid motorcyclist and enjoyed many outdoor sports. Preceded in death by his parents, Burley and Stella (Pack) Spaulding, sister, Sharon Groves. Survived...
John S. Mccomas
Feb 28, 2018
John S. McComas, 83, passed away on February 28, 2018. He was born on September 12, 1934. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Alice (Webb) McComas, brothers, James A., Tommy, Lawrence and Ronald McComas, sister, Thelma McComas, son-in-law, Robert Dennison. Surviving family includes wife, Lucille, son, John Michael (Betty) McComas, daughters, Diana Gail McComas, Debra Lynn...
Robert J. Jones Iii
Feb 28, 2018
Robert James Jones III, 80, of Columbus, died Wednesday, February 28, 2018. Robert was born September 23, 1937 to the late Robert and Rosetta (Buchannon) Jones. Robert proudly served in the U. S. Navy. Bob was an avid supporter of the Columbus local rock and roll scene. Married to Mary (Spear) for 59 years. Robert will be deeply missed by...
Elizabeth Y. Miller
Feb 28, 2018
Elizabeth Y. Miller, age 82, February 28, 2018. Preceded in death by husband, Jozef Miller; mother, Verna Makemson; father, Emil Makemson; sister, Barbara Dutzel; brother, William (Bill) Makemson; nephew, Mark Ayers . Survived by children, Rick Miller, Amy O'Neill (late Jeff), and Lisa Casto. Grandchildren, Rikki (Mike)Letizia, Jason (Katie) Marks, Michael Casto, Joey Spadafora, Jordan (Liz) Spadafora, Zachary Miller, Nicholas...
Nicole C. Kottcamp
Feb 27, 2018
Nicole C. Kottcamp, age 32, passed away on February 27, 2018. She was born on January 20, 1986 in Columbus, OH. Preceded in death by grandmother Irene Jones; father Charles Kottcamp; uncles William Kottcamp, Ronnie Jones, and Kay (Lowell) Jones; cousin Nathan Jones; and beloved pets Zeus and Patches. Nicole is survived by mother Treesa Jones; siblings Natalie (Christopher) Brown,...
Carol Jean Highfill
Feb 27, 2018
Carol J. Highfill, age 71, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2018. She was born on December 18, 1946 in Columbus, OH. Surviving family includes husband, Bill Highfill; daughters, Theresa (David) Hylton and Elizabeth (Samuel) Miller; grandchildren, Michael Newsome, Justin Lucas, Stacy Lucas, Steven Hylton and Mariah Goad; great-grandchildren, Hailey Lucas, Jayden Lucas, Destiny Lucas, Ashleeann Lucas and Riley Gabbert; sister,...
Cory M. Savage
Feb 27, 2018
Cory Savage, age 39, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 from complications with diabetes. He was born on March 10, 1978. He loved his family, Bengals and Cavaliers. He is preceded in death by both sets of grandparents. He leaves behind his mother, Carolyn (Larry) Fisher; father, Randy (Beth) Savage; brother, Marty Savage; half-sisters, Stephanie (Kevin) Dinkle, Tina...
Clinton D. Canter
Feb 27, 2018
Clinton Canter, 81, of Columbus, died Tuesday, February 27, 2018.Clinton was born December 14, 1936 to Clinton and Forrest (Lefever) Canter.He was married to Evelyn (Woolum) for 55 years. Clinton will be deeply missed by his wife; children David (Sandy) Canter, Sherry (Bob) Bloomfield; grandchildren Kari Price, Staci Arrowood; great-grandchildren Shianne Price, Ashlynn Price, Mariah Price, Makenzi Arrowood and beloved...
Michael J. Kelley
Feb 27, 2018
Michael J. Kelley, age 71, passed away on February 27, 2018. Preceded in death by his parents William and Dorothy Kelley; brother William Kelley. Michael is survived by his beloved wife, of 29 years, Mary Kelley; children Terry (Tara) Kelley, Steven (Deanna) Kelley, Sheri (Beverly) Kelley, and Kristy (Jim) Moore; grandchildren Sarah, Travis, Michele, Brianna, Sierra, Will, Wyatt, Maggie, and...
Mary Lou Clary
Feb 26, 2018
Mary Lou Clary, age 82, passed away Monday, February 26, 2018. She was born on September 25, 1935 in Columbus, OH. She will always be remembered as a loving mother to her 5 G's and grandmother to her grandchildren and great-granddaughters. Surviving family includes children, Greg (Karen) Spaulding, Gail (Jack) Harsch, Gina (Larry Kirk) Workman, Gary (Julie) Spaulding and Geri...
Bernard J. Golden
Feb 26, 2018
Bernard Joseph Golden "Bernie", age 51 of Columbus, passed away Monday, February 26, 2018. Preceded in death by Father, Jack Golden. Survived by Loving wife of 30 years, Pam (Blackburn) Golden; sons Justin (29) and Casey (25); daughter Kylie (21); faithful canine companion Timber (8); mother Sandra Golden; brothers Bryan (Teresa) Golden, Bradley (Angie) Golden; sister Brenda Golden; mother and...
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