Obituaries
Robert Smythe VanSickle
May 14, 2025
Robert Smythe (Smitty) VanSickle of Grove City, Ohio passed away on May 14, 2025. He was born in Cardington, Ohio, on September 17, 1939, to Robert W. and Mary Faye (McMillen) VanSickle.
He graduated from OSU in 1957 with a BA from the School of Agriculture.
He married his loving wife Mary Jane (MJ) on April 16, 1977.
Smitty was a good friend...
Carol Ann Dillbeck
May 13, 2025
Carol Ann Dillbeck, born on December 5, 1943, in Columbus, Ohio, left this world on May 13, 2025, leaving behind a legacy filled with love and laughter. Known for her radiant smile and warm presence, she was truly a woman of faith whose kind spirit touched the lives of everyone who knew her.
A devoted mother and grandmother, Carol’s proudest accomplishments...
Judith Phillips
May 13, 2025
Judith Irene Phillips, age 74, of Columbus, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 1:37 AM, surrounded by family.Judith was a remarkable woman—kind, warm, and full of love. She had a gift for making anyone feel welcome, often with a home-cooked meal and a listening ear. Her heart was always open, and her presence was...
Brian Richard Adams
May 13, 2025
Brian Richard Adams, 46, of Columbus, passed away into the Lord's care on Tuesday, May 13th. Brian was born June 6th, 1978 in Columbus, Ohio to Raymond Adams and Dolores (Fugate) Adams. Brian was an avid Ohio State Buckeye fan, he loved the Pittsburgh Steelers and enjoyed spending time with family, especially his late father Raymond Adams. In his early...
Raymond Saggio
May 13, 2025
Raymond Saggio, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on May 13, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on September 7, 1946 in Dennison, OH, Ray lived a life filled with love, laughter, and dedication to his family.
Ray had a fulfilling career, retiring from Nationwide Insurance after 30 years. His work ethic and loyalty were remarkable, attributes...
Alexander Carter
May 12, 2025
Alex (Alexander) Carter, of Columbus, Ohio, beloved son and brother, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 36 on May 12, 2025. He was preceded in death by his father, Russell Carter and his grandmother, Deirdre Smith. He is survived by his mother, Christine Carter, his sister, Allison Carroll and her husband, Bryce, his aunts, Amy Crook and Elisa Smith,...
Caitlynn Marie Burns
May 12, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the passing of our beloved daughter, Caitlynn Marie Burns. She left us too soon on May 12, 2025, at the young age of 22. She was preceded in death by her brother Bradley Burns; step grandfather Gary “Jose” Haughn.
Caity graduated from Central Crossing in 2020. She was a radiant...
Barbara Lou Snyder
May 12, 2025
Barbara Lou Snyder passed away peacefully on the morning of May 12, 2025. Preceded in death by her husband, Edgar and her grandson, Samuel Snyder. She was born in Huntington, Indiana to her parents Albert and Luella Bell. They returned to her parents’ home in Leipsic, Ohio with her brother Jim when she was an infant. She attended Leipsic schools...
Orin R. Kochenderfer
May 12, 2025
Orin R. Kochenderfer, age 64, passed away unexpectedly on May 12, 2025. Born on October 12, 1960, in Grove City, Ohio, to the late Paul and Charlotte Kochenderfer, Orin lived a life full of joy, laughter, and an unwavering passion for connection.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Michael Kochenderfer, David Kochenderfer, and brother-in-law, Bob...
Allan Eugene Williams
May 12, 2025
Allan Eugene Williams, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, departed this world on May 12, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Allan was born on June 8, 1954, in Columbus, Ohio, where he would grow to embody the kindness and warmth that endeared him to all who knew him.
A quiet man by nature, Allan exuded...
Ed Richardson Jr.
May 12, 2025
Ed Richardson Jr., born on January 23, 1951, in Jackson, TN, passed away on May 12, 2025. Ed was a well-respected computer systems analyst for American Electric Power (AEP), where he contributed his skills and expertise for many years.
He graduated from Jackson High School in 1969 and later earned his Bachelor's degree from The Ohio State University in 1998.
On October...
Jerry Shellhaas
May 11, 2025
Jerald "Jerry" K. Shellhaas, age 64, of Galloway, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on May 11, 2025. Jerry was born on July 9, 1960 to the late Jack and Harriett Shellhaas in Mansfield, Ohio.
Along with his parents, Jerry is preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Greg Pendell and father-in-law, Richard Pendell.
He is lovingly survived by his wife, Gwen Shellhaas, daughter, Eliana...
Becky Gilbert
May 11, 2025
Rebecca "Becky" Ellen Gilbert, age 78, of Grove City, Ohio passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on May 11, 2025. Becky was born in Huntington, West Virginia on August 15, 1946 to the late Samuel and Gertrude Hall.
Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Joshua Eric Gilbert and her beloved sister, Thelma Mae...
Albert B. White, Jr.
May 11, 2025
Albert B. White, Jr. age 98, died May 11, 2025. Born in Columbus, Ohio and lived most of his life on the west side of Columbus.
Preceded in death by his parents, Albert Sr. and Clarice, wife Isabelle, sister Mona Lou, brothers Verl, Robert, and daughter-in-law Carol White.
Survived by children, Bill (Katie), Doug, Jeff (Cindy), Jim (Roslyn); numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren,...
Barbara Jean Murray
May 10, 2025
Reverend Barbara Murray, age 84, of Columbus, Ohio, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on May 10, 2025.
Her life was a shining example of faith, compassion, and dedication to serving God and others.
Barbara's deep commitment to ministry and her love for people were evident in all she did. She had a vibrant spirit and a heart full of...
Jama D. Lykins
May 9, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Jama Darlene Lykins, who went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 9th, at the age of 75 after a prolonged illness. Jama was a beloved wife, mother, Grandmother “Nana”, sister, aunt, cousin, sister-in-law, and friend to many including long-time childhood best friends Bobbe Jo McClenaghan and...
Rhea Victoria Duey
May 9, 2025
Rhea Victoria Duey, 78, passed away May 9, 2025. She was preceded in death by parents, Joe Hessler and Virginia Montgomery; husband, Paul Duey; and brothers, Johnny, Danny, and Larry Hessler. Vicki is survived by children, Gina Duey and Kevon (Nicki) Duey; grandchildren, Kristi Wilson, Stevon Duey, Kati Gooch, and Douglas Duey; great-grandchildren, Jaxon, Noah, Maddie, Waylon, Cash, Wesley, and...
Dr. Jon Kingsley Lattimer
May 7, 2025
Dr. Jon Kingsley Lattimer—a respected physician, devoted family man, and passionate adventurer—passed away on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 with his wife and son by his side. He was 74. Jon often used the phrase 'there are old riders and there are bold riders, but there are no old bold riders,' and--appropriately--he landed somewhere in between.Jon was born on February 16,...
Amarachi Nzogbu
May 7, 2025
Amarachi Nzogbu, 25, of Canal Winchester, passed away on May 7, 2025 at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. She was born on January 26, 2000 in Abuja FCT, Nigeria to Nnamdi and Ifeoma (Okafor) Nzogbu.
Along with her loving parents, Amarachi is survived by her brother, Chimere; sister, Ugo; aunts, uncles, many cousins, friends, and family members.
Amarachi was preceded in death...
Darlynn Susan Buehler
May 7, 2025
Darlynn Susan Buehler, 58, passed away May 7, 2025. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Dinah and Dick Buehler, her brothers Vince and Glenn Buehler, and her nephew Josh Buehler. Lynn is survived by sister Rebecca (Steve) Nida, brothers Dixon (Virginia) Buehler and James (Maria) Buehler, her sister-in-law Shirley Hurst Buehler, and numerous nieces and nephews....
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