Obituaries

Ernest Lee Ratcliff

Ernest Lee Ratcliff

Dec 26, 2016

Ernest Lee Ratcliff, age 64, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016. He was born in Mason, WV on November, 25, 1952 to the late Clyde and Edna Ratcliff. He worked at Beulah Park for 42 years. Ernest loved his family, and especially enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He was an honest, hard working man and passed that on...

Richard Allen Gleason

Richard Allen Gleason

Dec 26, 2016

Richard Allen Gleason, 64, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2016 in Columbus, OH. He was born on December 18, 1952 in Huntington, WV to Edward and Mayetta Gleason.Richard is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Barbara Williams; and brothers, Wilbur, Timmy and Dennis Gleason.He is survived by wife of 41 years, Sharyn Gleason; children, Charles Gleason, Richard Gleason...

James J. Mathews

James J. Mathews

Dec 24, 2016

James J. Mathews, age 77, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016. He was born in Columbus to the late James and Josephine Mathews on March 22, 1939. He is preceded in death by his sister, JoAnn. He is survived by his children, James J. Mathews II, Che Mathews and De-Anna Mathews; grandchildren, Julie Brown, Brian Mathews, Mary Jo Mathews,...

Donald L. Schablin

Donald L. Schablin

Dec 24, 2016

Donald "Don" Laverne Schablin, of Grove City, OH, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at the age of 70. During his last days, he was cared for with compassion and love at Mount Carmel Hospice in Columbus, OH.Don was born to parents, Art and Hazel Schablin on March 1, 1946 in Redwood Falls, MN. He attended Redwood Falls...

Phyllis Gill

Phyllis Gill

Dec 24, 2016

Phyllis M. Gill, 97, of Columbus, passed away peacefully at home on December 24, 2016. She was born September 2, 1919 in Birkenhead Cheshire England. She caught the eye of American serviceman, Harrison Lee Gill and he brought her to the United States. They were married in 1947. Harrison was a civilian contractor for the Air Force and he and...

James Robert Blevins

James Robert Blevins

Dec 24, 2016

James Blevins, age 80, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 24, 2016.Surviving family includes wife, Ola Blevins; children, Darlene Blevins and Jim (Beth) Blevins; grandchildren, Carissa (Jay) Halfhill, Jeremy (Alicia) Daugherty, Nicholas Blevins, Kevin (Mollie) Blevins and Paige Blevins; great-grandchildren, Tiana, Ethan, Alyssa, Chloe, Riley, Keira and Shephard; brother, Bruce Blevins.Preceded in death by parents, Bruce and Wilma BlevinsVisitation will be...

Shirley A. Ticknor

Shirley A. Ticknor

Dec 24, 2016

Shirley A. Ticknor, 84, passed away Dec. 24, 2016. She was preceded in death by parents, Arthur and Anna Simonsen; sister, Phyllis Simonsen; husband, William D. Ticknor III. She is survived by children, Laura (Ron) Schott, Bill (Cheryl) Ticknor, Joyce Ticknor, Cathy "Cate" Ticknor, Steve (Kara) Ticknor, Rachel Ticknor and Julia Ticknor; sister, Carol (Evan) Thomas; grandchildren, Leann, Brian and...

Edith Love

Edith Love

Dec 23, 2016

Edith Love, 91, passed away on December 23, 2016. She was born on January 27, 1925. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sylvester and Margaret Ann Doughty. Surviving family includes husband, Virgil, children, David (Elizabeth) Love, Carol Sue (Carl) Saul, Wesley (Sherri) Love, Randy Love, 9 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild, siblings, Paul (Paulda) Doughty, Katie Hayes and...

Joy Ann (Caldwell) Grove

Joy Ann (Caldwell) Grove

Dec 22, 2016

Joy Ann (Caldwell) Grove, passed away at home on Thursday, December 22, 2016. She was born in Garrett, Ky on September, 29 1937 to the late John and Virginia Caldwell, she was raised by her grandmother, Ida Wills. She is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Grove; siblings, John, Betty, and Jack Ray. She is survived by her children,...

Mary Ellen Brigner

Mary Ellen Brigner

Dec 22, 2016

Mary Ellen Brigner, 78, passed away Dec. 22, 2016. She was preceded in death by parents, Elmer and Dorothy Pape; husband, Glen A. Brigner; and son, Brian A. Brigner. Mary is survived by daughter, Amy S. (John Hutt) Brigner; grandchildren, Shannon Mason (Zack) Hawkins, Samantha D. (Matt Schram) Mason, Wesley A. (Courtney) Mason, Amanda S. (Corvin Lewis) Brigner, Brian A....

Michael Derleth

Michael Derleth

Dec 22, 2016

Michael Derleth, 80, of Grove City, OH, passed away on December 22, 2016. He was born on March 12, 1936. Michael was a member of the Grove City Sertoma Club and also a 4th Degree member of the Knights of Columbus. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leo and Blanche Derleth-Schuesler, aunt and uncle, Marie & Edward Codling,...

Elizabeth Tomlinson

Elizabeth Tomlinson

Dec 21, 2016

Elizabeth Tomlinson, 55, of Columbus, Ohio passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, December 21, 2016. She was born to Wade Tomlinson and Rebecca (Kincaid) Johnson in Columbus, Ohio on October 5, 1961. Liz is preceded in death by her father, Wade. Liz is survived by her mother, Rebecca; daughters, Nikki and Ashley Tomlinson; grandchildren, Vanessa, Courtnee, Sequoia, Natalee,...

Vada Eileen Endicott

Vada Eileen Endicott

Dec 20, 2016

Vada Eileen Endicott, 81, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016. She was born in Syracuse, OH on April 28, 1935, to Earl and Minnie (Steinmetz) Foit and is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert L. Endicott, Sr; brothers, Donald and Earl Foit, Jr; sister, Viola Heavrin; daughter, Terrene Sowers; son Terry Wayne Reinhart; grandchildren, Cabrina and...

David Wayne Fruits

David Wayne Fruits

Dec 20, 2016

David Wayne Fruits, 62, Columbus, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016. David was born in Columbus, OH on September 5, 1954, to Floyd and Evelyn (Alwood) Fruits and is preceded in death by his father, Floyd and sister, Linda Maynard. He is survived by his mother, Evelyn Cox; sisters, Sharon Molihan and Nancy (Ray) Lajoie; brother, Raymond Fruits and half-brother,...

Ilene Schlaegel

Ilene Schlaegel

Dec 20, 2016

Ilene Schlaegel, 88 of Center Village, passed away on December 20, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was born on August 28, 1928 in Gahanna, OH. Ilene loved going to MCL, Westerville, to see her special friends. Survived by sons Bob (Alice) Schlaegel, Ron (Linda) Schlaegel and Gary (Cindy) Schlaegel, daughter-in-law Sunday Schlaegel, 9 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and special...

Margaret Ellen Marsh

Margaret Ellen Marsh

Dec 20, 2016

Margaret Ellen "Jeannette" Marsh, 95, passed away Dec. 20, 2016. She was preceded in death by adoptive parents, George and Abigail Kell and son, Rick Marsh. Jeannette is survived by children, Denny (Jan) Caylor and Georgianna (Richard) Hickle; grandchildren, Aaron, Deanna, Chad, Samantha, RB, and Melinda; numerous great and great-great grandchildren; sister-in-law, Ramona Caylor; and many friends. Longtime member of...

Kenneth E. Yank Jr.

Kenneth E. Yank Jr.

Dec 19, 2016

Kenneth E. "Kenny" Yank, Jr., 64 of Columbus, passed away unexpectedly on December 19, 2016. Born on April 3, 1952 to the late Kenneth E. Sr and Martha (Hutchison) Yank in Columbus, OH. Kenny enjoyed fishing, hunting and bocce ball. His caring nature will be missed by all. He served in the U.S. Army. He is survived by sisters Jan...

Sherlene Yvette Parker

Sherlene Yvette Parker

Dec 19, 2016

Sherlene Yvette Parker, 68, of Columbus, Ohio unexpectedly went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 19, 2016. She was born in Huntington, West Virginia on September 6, 1948 to Lesley and Alma (Brown) Gordon. She is preceded in death by her father; grandmother, Beulah Brown.Sherlene is survived by ex-husband, Larry Parker; daughters, Stephanie Parker and Michele (Dwyane) Grant;...

Patricia Tressler

Patricia Tressler

Dec 19, 2016

Patricia Tressler, 74, of Westerville, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 19, 2016. She was born in Jennings County, Indiana to Everett and Reba Dale (Jenkins) Bunch on June 22, 1942. She is preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Velma and Linda Bunch. Pat is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Stephen Tressler;...

Mary Ellen Pitts

Mary Ellen Pitts

Dec 19, 2016

Mary Ellen Pitts, 88, passed away on December 19, 2016. She was born on October 8, 1928. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mason and Ollie Lemaster, husbands, Paul Rowland and Bill Pitts, son, Tom Rowland, daughter-in-law, Gerdie Rowland, siblings, Walter Lemaster, Matthew Lemaster, James Lemaster, Robert Lemaster, Delano Lemaster, Edith Jean Daniels, sisters-in-law, Pauline, Sue, Dorothy, Mary...

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