Obituaries
Michael E. Marshall
Aug 15, 2024
Michael E. Marshall, age 67, passed away on August 15, 2024. He was born on December 25, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Carl and Mary Marshall. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Sandy Grubb and Debbie Taylor. He is survived by his loving wife Cindy Marshall; children, Michael Marshall, Kristy (Shawn) Bryson, Amber (Josue) Ascencio,...
Kat Diedrich
Aug 14, 2024
On August 14, 2024, Kathleen “Kat” Diedrich passed away in her home in Johnstown, OH after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. She was surrounded by family and friends, including her loving fiancé, Vaughn Kibler, and her caregivers Tara Evans and Leyla Stice Billman.
She is survived by her two sons, Brandon and Bryan (Grace) Diedrich, her sister Cindy (Rex) Sines,...
William Francis Higgins
Aug 14, 2024
William Francis Higgins, known as Bill, passed away on August 14, 2024 in honor and remembrance of his life, dedicated service, and profound love for his family. Born on January 6, 1941, in Columbus, Ohio, Bill's journey was marked by moments of joy, dedication, and service.
Bill proudly served in the US Army, embodying a sense of duty and commitment that...
Lelia Jo Gibson
Aug 14, 2024
Lelia Jo Gibson, 78, passed away August 14, 2024. She was preceded in death by mother, Betty Burns; father, Atlee Greer; and brother, Roger Greer. Jo is survived by son, Jim (Liza) Gibson; grandchildren, Courtney Gibson and Tyler Gibson.
Jo loved to read and enjoyed watching crime shows. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren. Jo was a Michigan...
Hobert Dixon
Aug 13, 2024
Hobert Dixon, 73, passed away on August 13, 2024.
He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Donita Dixon. His four children Roy (Tressa) Dixon, Hobrina (Tim) McGuire, Ellen Dixon, Joshua (Chevelle) Towns, his son-in-law, Shane Barnes. His ten grandchildren, Cody, Ashley, Jimmy, Malia, Shane, Adam, Waylon, Josh, Nova, Jase, his three great-grandchildren, Peyton, Sonnie, and Sophia. His siblings,...
Randy Pennington
Aug 13, 2024
Randy E. Pennington, 53, of Grove City, Ohio passed into God's arms on August 13, 2024. He was a devoted father, father-in-law, paw paw, son, brother, uncle, friend, and employee. He loved hanging out with family and friends, frying hot dogs for the outside critters, grilling a steak, listening to his music, watching reruns of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,...
James "Jay" Allen Fellows
Aug 13, 2024
James Allen “Jay” Fellows, aged 75, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on December 28, 1948, in Seattle, Washington, to Beth and Clyde Fellows.
As part of Clyde’s service in the US Navy, Jay grew up in a number of places, including Bremerton, Washington, Garden City, New York, and Kwajalein in the Marshall Islands....
Donald E. Gibson
Aug 13, 2024
Donald E. Gibson, age 81, of Galloway, Ohio passed away at home on August 13, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born on June 19, 1943 to the late Dewey and Leslie Gibson in Logan, West Virginia.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Patty Gibson, his children, Rashon and Dashon, and...
Vivian C Schoener-Foster
Aug 13, 2024
Vivian C Schoener-Foster, formerly known as Vivian C Widger, a lifelong resident of Cortland, New York, passed away on August 13, 2024, at the age of 92, in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on August 7, 1932, to Harry and Cecile (Robinson) Widger. She left behind a legacy of love and warmth that will forever be cherished by all who...
Brenda Howard-Dear
Aug 12, 2024
We gather here today to honor and celebrate the life of Brenda Joyce Howard Dear, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Born on June 21, 1946, in Dayton, Ohio, to Cornelius and Thyralee Howard, Mom graced this world with 78 years of love, wisdom, and resilience.
As we remember Brenda Joyce, we reflect on a life full of love...
Marleana Nichol Walkowiak
Aug 12, 2024
Marleana Nichol (Viars) Walkowiak, 38, of Reynoldsburg, passed away unexpectedly on August 12, 2024. She was born in Guernsey County, Ohio on May 29, 1986 to Brenda Harris. Marleana married Albert D. Walkowiak on June 15th, and he survives.
Along with those left to cherish Marleana’s memory include their daughter, Emma; parents-in-law, Darlene and Mitch Walkowiak; Bryan; and many other family...
Forester JR Newsome
Aug 12, 2024
JR was an amazing man who loved spending time with his family and friends playing cards, working on cars, traveling the nation on his Harley with his wife and eating good food while enjoying a cold Miller. He was a successful business owner of 50 years, a classic car and motorcycle enthusiast and was the life of the party, always...
Patti Marie Kerkhoff
Aug 12, 2024
Patti Marie Kerkhoff, age 60, of Lewis Center, passed away on August 12, 2024, after a 3-year battle with pancreatic cancer. This past April, Patti had a bad episode and we were certain we lost her. She knew it was not her time and rallied, gifting us with more time. How lucky we were to get three more months of...
James Guybert Evans
Aug 12, 2024
James Guybert Evans, died peacefully after a battle with cancer. He will be missed by his family, friends, and fellow residents. Thank you to all of the staff at Abbington of Powell and Summit Hospice who provided compassionate care and kindness to James and his family.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Lowell Evans Jr. and Evelyn Grace...
Katherine Anne Amburgey
Aug 12, 2024
Katherine Ann Amburgey, known affectionately as Kathy, gracefully passed away on August 12, 2024. She was a cherished soul who touched the lives of many in her time. Born September 19, 1944, Kathy lived a life that was nothing short of remarkable.
Kathy's professional journey was one filled with dedication and excellence. She served as an executive secretary at Nationwide Insurance,...
Aubrey Michelle Bosstic
Aug 11, 2024
Aubrey Michelle Bosstic, 14, passed away August 11, 2024. She was preceded in death by sister, Kimberly Bosstic and grandfather, Larry Jones. Aubrey is survived by mother, Sarah (Tyler) Spears; father, Dustin (Kim) Bosstic; siblings, Miles, Chyanna, Hannah, Glenn, Autumn, Tristan, Tyler Jr., Nova, and Waylon; grandparents, Robin Curtis, Alice Jones, Clyde and Terri Bosstic, Anna Spears, Scott Spears, Brian...
Robert (Bob) Shelton
2024
Robert (Bob) Sydnor Shelton, 85, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024. He was surrounded by his family and supported by hospice in his last few weeks.
Bob was born in 1938 in Gretna, Virginia, to Douglas H. Shelton and Alice J. Shelton and grew up in East Spencer, North Carolina. He graduated from Catawba College in Salisbury,...
Laura Mae Simmons
Aug 10, 2024
Laura Mae Simmons, 77, of Columbus, Ohio went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 10, 2024. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on September 20, 1946; the oldest daughter of Arthur and Dorothy Bastifell.Laura was a woman of strong Christian faith with a heart full of compassion, values and beliefs that she instilled in her children. Nothing...
Carol Judy Coleman
Aug 10, 2024
Carol Judy Coleman, age 73 of Columbus, Ohio passed away on August 10, 2024. She was born on May 2, 1951 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Frederick Turner Howard Temple Sr. and Beatrice I. (Hane) Temple. She is preceded in death by her parents; son, Darren Temple; siblings, Frederick H. Jr., Henry, Clarence, James, Flora, Shirley.
She is survived by...
Atul I. Patel
Aug 10, 2024
Atul I. Patel, age 66, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2024, at his home in Powell, OH, surrounded by his loved ones.
Born on May 18, 1958, in Mumbai, India, Atul was the cherished son of the late Ishwarbhai and Durgaben Patel. He completed his high school education in Mumbai before furthering his studies at Eastern Michigan University. Atul dedicated...
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