Obituaries

Waneta Whited

Waneta Whited

Oct 1, 2016

Waneta B. "Nickey" Whited, July 20, 1943-October 1, 2016, age 73. Beloved mother of Donna (Tom), Diane, Doris and David (Nikki). Proceeded in death by parents, Willard and Bernice Wendt; husband Jerry; daughter, Dawne; granddaughter, Amanda, (Donna) and Tim (husband of Diane). Survived by her 4 children; grandchildren, Kara (Jacob) and Zachary, (Donna), Anna and Jonathan, (Diane) and Christopher "CJ",...

Carl E. Clark

Carl E. Clark

Oct 1, 2016

Carl E. Clark, age 88, passed away on October 1, 2016. He was born on August 5, 1928 in Circleville, Ohio to the late James and Mary Clark. He graduated from West High School in Columbus, Ohio. Carl was an Army Paratrooper in the 11th Airborne Division. He was a veteran of WWII and the Korean Conflict. Carl retired as...

John Dunham

John Dunham

Oct 1, 2016

John Dee Dunham, 86, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Worthington Christian Village. He was born November 19, 1929, son of the late Dalton and Elizabeth Beck Dunham. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife, Darlene Rhoads Dunham. He served in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict. John was recognized...

Betty J. Chadwick

Betty J. Chadwick

Oct 1, 2016

Betty J. Chadwick, age 78, passed away peacefully at West Park on October 1, 2016. Betty was born in LaFollette, Tennessee on May 14, 1938. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Harry E. Chadwick, daughter Beverly Kawasaki and granddaughter, Michelle Cartwright. She is survived by her children, Sandy (Mike), Darlene (Jim), Harry (Brenda), Mike and...

Anita Reed

Anita Reed

Sep 30, 2016

Anita Reed, 86, of Gahanna, passed away Friday, September 30, 2016 at Sunrise of Bexley. She was born July 27, 1930 in Springfield, daughter of the late Vernon Ray and Nellie Elizabeth Bowser Little. In addition to her parents, Anita was preceded in death by her husband, Hawley L. Reed. She is survived by her children, Larry L. (Talicha) Reed,...

Clyde Kinnison Jr.

Clyde Kinnison Jr.

Sep 29, 2016

Clyde Emory (Pete) Kinnison Jr 1946-2016Pete was born on January 13, 1946 in Gallipolis, Ohio to Clyde Emory Kinnison Sr and Millicent Kinnison. He spent his youth on Hartman Farm where his dad was the foreman. He attended Hamilton Township Schools where he met and married his high school sweetheart in 1966. Together they moved to Shadeville, Ohio and raised...

Charles Columbro

Charles Columbro

Sep 29, 2016

Charles "Chuck" Columbro, 56, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016 at his residence after a valiant battle with liver disease. He was born February 3, 1960 in Columbus, son of the late Tony Ralph Columbro, Esther Ann Seely and Richard Eugene Thornton. In addition to his parents, Chuck was preceded in death by his uncle, Glenn Seely and...

Charles Krebs

Charles Krebs

Sep 28, 2016

Charles "Chuck" Edward Krebs, 72, of Delaware, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at the Arbors at Delaware. He was born December 20, 1943 in Columbus, son of the late Willard and Ruth Mitton Krebs. In addition to his parents, Chuck was preceded in death by his sister, Carol Hensley. He is survived by his children, Kandi (David Williams) Hopkins,...

Thurman Blankenship

Thurman Blankenship

Sep 28, 2016

Thurman "Gene" Blankenship, 73, passed away Sept. 28, 2016. He was preceded in death by parents, Jesse and Orpha Blankenship; sisters, Masie and Pansy; and brother, Harley. Gene is survived by wife of 25 years, Betty; children, Jim, Rick, Larry, Kim, Linda, Will, and Kristal; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Gene is loved and will be greatly missed. Gene enjoyed fishing,...

Charles Hall

Charles Hall

Sep 28, 2016

Charles Hall, 85, of Columbus, OH, passed away on September 28, 2016. He was born on November 20, 1930. He was a veteran serving in the Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bette Jean Hall, parents, Charles Hall Sr. and Bertha Hall, siblings, Col. William Hall, Ernestine Green, Jessie Lee Hall, Clarence...

John M Wilson

John M Wilson

Sep 28, 2016

John M. Wilson, 68 of Columbus, passed away at Riverside Methodist Hospital on September 28, 2016. Born on March 1, 1948 to the late Carl E. and Marjorie (Wolfe) Wilson in Columbus, OH. Survived by children Tina (Lee) Loew, Sharon Gompf, John (Danielle) Wilson, II, and Theresa (Steve) McMillian, fiancé Lori Streeter, 13 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Preceded in...

Sandra L Walraven

Sandra L Walraven

Sep 28, 2016

Sandra L. Walraven, 73 of Gahanna, OH, passed away at National Church Residences Hospice on September 28, 2016. Born on March 23, 1943 to the late William and Thelma (Dague) MocCabee in Columbus, OH. Sandra was a member of the VFW Women's Auxiliary Post 9857. Survived by children Stacy (Elizabeth) Walraven, Shawn (Lisa) Walraven, Shannon (Woody) Clark and George (Stephanie)...

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)...

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