Obituaries
Charles Michael Javorina
Feb 18, 2018
Charles "Mike" Javorina, 70, passed away on February 18, 2018. He was born on June 2, 1947. Mike was a highly decorated Vietnam veteran serving in the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his mother, Nancy Javorina, son, Mark and brother, Dan. Surviving family includes sons, Michael Javorina, Alex Javorina, Adam (Sarah) Javorina, grandson, Dominic, granddaughter, Honesty, siblings,...
Carol Ruth Guterl
Feb 18, 2018
Carol Guterl, age 75, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018. She was born on May 22, 1942 in Newark, NJ.Carol was an avid reader, writer and enjoyed painting.Surviving family includes husband, Arthur Guterl, Jr.; daughter, Suzanne (Craig) Courtney; grandchildren, Alexander and Brooke Courtney; sister, Ruth Schaefer.Preceded in death by parents, Henry and Ruth Friedrich.Memorial service will be held Sunday, February...
Evelyn Marie Shellhamer
Feb 17, 2018
Evelyn M. "Jo" Shellhamer, age 81, was received by the Lord on Saturday, February 17, 2018. She was born on March 3, 1936 in Columbus, OH. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin "Sonny" Shellhamer; parents, Guy and Lorenda Butler; sister, Margaret DeLong; brothers, William, Guy Jr., George and Harry Butler. Surviving family includes; daughters, Edwina (Daniel) Hornung...
Rita Gail Damron
Feb 17, 2018
Rita Gail Damron, 55, went to her Heavenly Home on Saturday, February 17, 2018 in Westerville, OH. after a lengthy illness. Rita was born on May 15, 1962 in Pikeville, KY to Lowell and the late Sarah (Duty) Damron.She is survived by her father, Lowell Damron; siblings Karen (James) Dotson, Trudi (Pat) LeMaster, Troy Nace, Pamela (John) Spires, and Kevin...
Robert Hegarty
Feb 17, 2018
Robert Hegarty, 88, passed away on February 17, 2018. He was born on June 11, 1929. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Charlotte Hegarty. Surviving family includes wife, Norma, sons, Michael (Karen) Hegarty, Tim (Connie) Hegarty, Terry (Karen) Hegarty, Pat (Lynda) Hegarty, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 1-2pm, Sunday, February 25th, 2018...
Patsy J. Rice
Feb 16, 2018
Patsy J. (Brooks) Rice, age 70 of Obetz, OH, passed away Feb. 16, 2018 at Zusman Hospice. Preceded in death by parents Thomas and Evelyn Brooks; son Nelson Rice; brothers Warren and Howard Brooks; sister Jo Ann Black; niece Wanda Blake; mother-in-law Gertrude Landis. Patsy is survived by loving husband James; daughter Kristina; sister Nancy (Harry) Toy; sisters-in-law Rita Glenn...
Marcia Lee Crego
Feb 16, 2018
Marcia Lee (Gibbons) Crego, 81, passed away on February 16, 2018 surrounded by family. She was born on September 5, 1936 in Fallon, NV. Preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, John Emery "Jack" Crego, parents, Harris and Marguerite (Chatham) Gibbons. Survived by children Scott, David (Lori), Lisa (David) Disinger, and Mark (Angie); grandchildren Jon, Jared, Lisa, Jessa,...
Jessica Nicole Mccoy
Feb 16, 2018
Jessica Nicole McCoy, 36, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018 in Columbus, OH. Jessica was born on September 12, 1981 in Columbus to Sam and Kelley McCoy.She is survived by her children, Taylor, Sierra, Kade, Addison, Michaela, Brayden and Anissa; parents; sisters; grandmother; brothers-in-law; aunt; niece and nephews. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, February 21, 2018 from 5...
Janice Spurlock
Feb 16, 2018
Janice Spurlock, 80, of Columbus, went home to be with Jesus Friday, February 16, 2018. Janice was born January 21, 1938 to Samuel and Martha {Thacker} Justice. She loved spending time with her grandchildren. Janice was devoted to the Lord and spent many hours reading her Bible and in prayer. She enjoyed sewing and gardening. She was married to the...
Donald Gabriel
Feb 14, 2018
Donald E. Gabriel, age 96, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2018. He was born to the late Eber and Bessa Gabriel in Clarksburg, WV on August 28, 1921. He was a resident of the Village at Westerville. Don was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during World War II. He was a radio broadcaster at WJW in...
Julie Ann Kiser
Feb 14, 2018
Julie Ann Kiser, age 48, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 14, 2018. She was born on July 11, 1969. She grew up in Westerville, OH and graduated from Westerville South High School in 1988. She later met her husband of 30 years, Daniel Kiser whom she loved more than words can describe. Julie was a free spirited, light...
Charles C. Ginn
Feb 14, 2018
Charles C. Ginn, age 86, passed away February 14, 2018. Preceded in death by parents Joseph and Helen Ginn. Survived by beloved wife, of 66 years, Carol; children Dia (Billy) Hixson, Sandy (Kenny) Combs, and Charles (Laura) Ginn; grandchildren Lisa, Nikki, Dawn, Deanna, Ashley, Lauren, Lonnie, Lavinia, David, Shade, and Haylie; great-grandchildren Shaina, Kyle, Joey, Emma, Sophie, Vannah, Tyrus, Michael...
William J. Riley
Feb 14, 2018
William Riley, 58, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018.William was born July 5, 1959 to William C. and Shirley (Cook) Riley. He attended Leave a Mark Church and coached and umpired baseball and softball. He loved to watch Wyatt and Jacob play baseball. He was married to Deborah (McKenzie) Riley. William will be deeply missed by his wife;...
Richard Simpson
Feb 13, 2018
Richard Simpson, 65, passed away on February 13, 2018. He was born on May 31, 1952. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Jean Simpson. Surviving family includes daughter, Rachel Simpson, former wife, Shelley Simpson, brother, Ross (Sue) Simpson, sister, Margaret Ann (Jim) Searcy. A gathering of family and friends will be held from 2-3pm, Friday, February...
Jerald Williams Sr.
Feb 13, 2018
Jerald Williams Sr., 85, passed away on February 13, 2018. He was born on September 10, 1932. He was preceded in death by his parents, Michael and Lou Williams. Surviving family includes wife, Nancy, son, Jerry (Robin) Williams Jr., grandchildren, Tawny (Jason) Damron, Shaun (Carlie) Williams, great-grandchildren, Rylan, Presley, Dylan, Colt. Visitation will be held from 10-11am, Saturday, February 17,...
Janet D. Ellis
Feb 13, 2018
Janet D. Ellis, 84, passed away on February 13, 2018. She was born on February 2, 1934 in Hemsby, England. She was preceded in death by her husband, John D. Ellis, parents, John W.H. and Dorothy E. Crowe, sisters, Isobel Crowe, Pamela Banester and son, James D. Ellis. Surviving family includes children, George W. Ellis, Elizabeth A. (Neal) Lauron, grandchildren,...
Donald L. Henrichs
Feb 12, 2018
Donald L. Henrichs, age 88, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2018. He was born on June 20, 1929 in Wheeling, WV to the late Fredrick and Marie. Donald is survived by beloved wife, of 54 years, Janet; children Cheryl Ann (Larry) Jones, Donald L. Henrichs II, Kimberly (Thomas) Webb, and Alisha (Richard) Marshall; grandchildren Brent, Bobby, and Brooke Webb,...
George Lawrence Wear
Feb 11, 2018
George Lawrence "Larry" Wear, age 78 of Columbus, OH passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2018. He was born on December 30, 1939 in Portsmouth, OH to George and Esther (Wendelken) Wear.He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Sarah Wear and brother-in-law, Dean Collingsworth. He is survived by his siblings, Scott Wear, Tom (Markie) Wear, Rachel Collingsworth, Rick...
Gib William Hood
Feb 11, 2018
Gib "Gibby" W. Hood, fiance of the late Stephanie Ell, loving father of Caydence "Caydee" and step-father of Zoey Hughes, beloved son of Kenneth Jr. and Patricia Hood, brother of Kenneth III (Mary), Jason (Joellen), Joey, brother-in-law of Nikki Rooker, uncle of Brandon (Kayla), Jonathan, Jasmine, Kameron, Zachary, Owen, Ethan, Jaxson, great-uncle of Layla. Gibby, a resident of Elsmere, KY,...
Robert L. Landenberger Jr.
Feb 11, 2018
Robert L. Landenberger Jr., 71, of Thornville, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018. Robert was born January 17, 1947 to Robert Landenberger Sr. and Dorothy (Hall) Boda. He loved building houses and telling jokes. He was married to Michelle (Dolby) for 38 years. Robert will be deeply missed by his wife; children Carolyn May, Shannon Thompson, Amber Dolby, Robert L....
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