Obituaries

Benjamin Alpha Kalokoh

Benjamin Alpha Kalokoh

Sep 26, 2016

Benjamin Alpha Kalokoh, 64, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2016 in Westerville, OH. He was born on March 3, 1952 in Sierra Leone to Kaprie and Mariama Kalokoh.Benjamin is preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Alice John.He is survived by wife, Jane Kalokoh; daughters, Jane Massaquoi, Sallay Conteh and Alma Kanu; grandchildren, Victor, Emmanuel and Isaac Massaquoi;...

Robert M. Crouse

Robert M. Crouse

Sep 26, 2016

Robert M. Crouse, 26, passed away Monday, September 26, 2016. Robert is survived by his parents, Wallace E. and Teri (Crouse) Hough; son, Robert M. Crouse, Jr; brother, James Crouse; sister, Carlee Stewart; grandparents, Mitchell and Gloria Roseberry and Debbie Hough; aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. Family and friends will gather on Sunday, October 2, 2016, 2-5 PM at...

Violet Grim

Violet Grim

Sep 26, 2016

Violet Mae Grim, 93, passed away peacefully on Sept. 26, 2016. She was preceded in death by husband, Ralph Edward Grim; parents, William Henry and Bessie Mae (Kimball) Beach; daughter, Sandra Lea Halstead; sister, Eileen Birkhold Dolby; and brother, William Beach. Survived by daughter, Lisa Ann (Horace Jr.) McConnell; grandchildren, Deanna Lyn Halstead, Travis Morgan McConnell; sister-in-law, Maureen Beach; brother-in-law,...

Kenneth R. Martin

Kenneth R. Martin

Sep 25, 2016

Kenneth R. "Kenny" Martin, 78, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at his home in New Albany, OH. He was born on June 14, 1938 in Newark, OH to Kenneth and Catherine Martin.Kenny is preceded in death by his parents; mother-in-law, Dorothy Buffington; niece, Kris Reffett ; and aunt, Ginny (Emil) Celnar.He is survived by his wife, Karen Martin;...

Linda Karen Willmon

Linda Karen Willmon

Sep 25, 2016

Linda Willmon, age 74, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 at home. Employed as an LPN for 15 years before returning to school to pursue her RN license, for a total employment time of 25 years at Doctors North Hospital of Columbus. She was a charter member of Parsons Baptist Church for over 50 years. Linda was a Girl Scout...

Sok Kong

Sok Kong

Sep 25, 2016

Sok Kong, age 72, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 at her residence.Surviving family includes husband, Kan Em; children, Kea (Sophearath Mao) Kong, Sokhom (Gary) Johnson, Sokhan Kong, Linn (Darlene) Kong, Mikar Kong Em, Malachai (Rosanne) Kong; grandchildren, Khunthera, Orion, Darla, Nathan, Victoria, Zephaniah, Ezekeiel, Darrius, Adah, Isaac, Titus, Brianne, Brennen, Trista, Trinity.Preceded in death by granddaughter, Darla Koltida.Visitation will...

Sherri Hinaman

Sherri Hinaman

Sep 24, 2016

Sherri Hinaman (Ames), 56, of Columbus, joined our Lord Jesus Christ in eternal life on Saturday, September 24, 2016.Born and raised in Columbus on January 13, 1960 to Shirley Hyatt (Ames) and the late Franklin Ames, she was the middle of five children. Sherri attended Holy Name Catholic Church throughout her years of schooling. She worked many jobs while raising...

Lorraine Lester

Lorraine Lester

Sep 24, 2016

Lorraine Lester, 79, passed away on September 24, 2016. She was born on September 1, 1937. She was preceded in death by her son, Tony Griffith, daughter, Lois Jean Smith and parents, Edman and Elsie Davisson and brothers and sisters. Surviving family includes loving husband of 43 years, Darrel, children, Richard (Denise) Griffith, Gary (Denise) Griffith, Jess Griffith, Bill (Kim)...

Ernest Kimberling

Ernest Kimberling

Sep 23, 2016

KIMBERLINGErnest "Ernie" E. Kimberling, 72, of Columbus, Ohio was surrounded by his loving family and his wife of 52 years when he went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 23, 2016. He was born in Columbus on October 2, 1943 to Carl and Marcella Kimberling. He is preceded in death by his parents.Ernie is survived by his loving...

Harry Kehagias

Harry Kehagias

Sep 22, 2016

Harry G. Kehagias, 77, of Columbus, OH, passed away on September 22, 2016. He was born on June 17, 1939 in Vamvakou, Laconia, Greece and immigrated to the United States in 1947. Harry subsequently earned his U.S. citizenship May 12, 1976. Harry retired from the U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division with 22 years of service from August 19, 1956 to...

Howard A Hartley, Sr.

Howard A Hartley, Sr.

Sep 22, 2016

Howard A. Hartley, Sr., 89 of Columbus, passed away at Riverside Methodist Hospital on September 22, 2016. Born on December 5, 1926 to the late Alton Henry and Josephine (Norris) Hartley in Portland, IN. Survived by children Howard Hartley, Jr. and Kathy (David) Collins, grandchildren Bill Cochran, Brian (Dr. Julie) Cochran, Hannah Collins, Emily (Ronnie) Levy, Nathan (Elizabeth) Hartley, Michael...

Ruth Ann Hackney

Ruth Ann Hackney

Sep 21, 2016

Hackney (nee Noel)Ruth Ann Hackney, 56, of Pataskala, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at her residence. She was born in Columbus, daughter of the late David and Wilma Picklesimer Noel. In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Brady Ray Hackney. She is survived by her son, Russell Littrell; sister, Lyda Pauline (Albert) Smith;...

Scott A. Layson

Scott A. Layson

Sep 20, 2016

Scott A. Layson, director of Kenyon's Career Development Office (CDO), died Tuesday evening, Sept. 20, 2016, at his home in Westerville, Ohio. He was 48."Scott was a tireless and effective supporter, advocate and networker for Kenyon students and alumni, dedicated to the art and hard work of helping students and graduates navigate internship and job markets," President Sean Decatur said....

David Lee Hardesty

David Lee Hardesty

Sep 20, 2016

David Lee Hardesty, 52, passed away unexpectedly on September 20, 2016. He was a 1982 graduate from Grove City High School and went on to become a jack of all trades. David spent his younger years living life to the fullest. He enjoyed traveling and spending time with his friends. David was a loving and compassionate man, a devoted friend...

Lawrence Large

Lawrence Large

Sep 20, 2016

Lawrence "Bud" Large, age 84, of Grove City, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. He was born July 17, 1932 to the late Arthur and Jessie (Adams) Large. Bud retired from 3M and is a veteran of the US Navy. He is preceded in death by twin sister, Lorna Whalen; sisters, Alkie Evans, Alice Pennington;...

Vicky J. Smith, Lpn

Vicky J. Smith, Lpn

Sep 19, 2016

Vicky J. Smith, 55 of Columbus, passed away on September 19, 2016. Born on January 25, 1961 to the late Percy L. Robinson and Anne L. (Roberts) Peaks in Cleveland, OH. Survived by children Michael C. (Candace Mitchell) Smith, II, Sean M. Smith, Thomas G. Farris and Christian D. Farris, brothers Rick D. Robinson and Rev. Rodney Q. (Rubit) Robinson,...

Shawn Six

Shawn Six

Sep 19, 2016

Shawn Six, 43, passed away on September 19, 2016. He was born on May 15, 1973. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Raymond and Genevra Adkins, Earl Sr. and Barb Six, uncle, Wayne, aunt, Rosie, cousin, Aaron Adkins. Surviving family includes father, William Six, mother, Debbie Adkins, 7 children, brothers, Kevin (Lisa Vanes) Six, Chance Six, Anthony Six,...

Violet Konrad

Violet Konrad

Sep 19, 2016

Violet Konrad, 88, of Columbus, OH, passed away on September 19, 2016. She was born on June 18, 1928 in Udvari, Hungary. She was preceded in death by her husband, Franz, her parents. Surviving family includes children, Heinz Konrad, Ervin (Kim) Konrad, grandchildren, Linda Edington and Christina Konrad, great-grandchildren, Amanda and Tyler Edington and Chantel Konrad. Visitation will be held...

Lois J. Hayhurst-Walke

Lois J. Hayhurst-Walke

Sep 18, 2016

Lois J. Hayhurst-Walke, 86, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2016 in Columbus, OH. She was born on June 5, 1930 in Columbus to George and Edith Hayhurst.Lois is preceded in death by her parents; husband, John A. Walke; children, Yvonne Walke and John R. Walke; sister, Delores Stuart; and brother, Sunny Hayhurst. She is survived by children, Jean Williams-Walke,...

Anna Jones

Anna Jones

Sep 17, 2016

Anna Lee Jones born in Williamsburg, KY on December 16, 1934 went home to our Lord on Saturday, September 17, 2016. She is survived by her son, Garrett Jones and her life partner, Richard Cook, as well as many grandchildren, great grandchildren and friends. She also leaves behind many "adopted" children as she called them. Her love and kindness touched...

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