Obituaries
Jason Brown
Oct 14, 2025
Jason Fitzgerald Brown, age 60, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on October 14, 2025. Jason was born on November 20, 1964 in New York City, New York to the late William J.Brown and the surviving Ruby L. Brown.
Jason attended Columbus High School in the Bronx. After graduation, he pursued higher education at Franklin University in Columbus, Ohio. Upon returning to...
Geoffrey William Conrad
Oct 14, 2025
Geoffrey William Conrad, 72, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2025.
Born on February 5, 1953, Geoffrey charted his own course in life, collecting stories and experiences along the way. He proudly served in the United States Navy.
Those who knew Geoff — or Conrad, as many knew him — remember his big personality, love of a good meal,...
Roy E. "Butch" Duty Jr.
Oct 13, 2025
Roy E. "Butch" Duty Jr, age 73 of Columbus, OH, passed away on October 13, 2025. He was born on August 16, 1952 to the late Roy Edward Duty Sr and Mary (Staten) Duty in Delbarton, WV. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by sister Carol Duty, and a brother Elmer Duty. Roy is survived by his...
Dorothy J Huffines
Oct 13, 2025
Dorothy Jane Huffines, born on October 21, 1927, in Covington, Kentucky went home to be with Jesus on October 13, 2025. She passed peacefully at her home in Groveport, Ohio where her daughters, Judy and Lula, granddaughters, Melissa and Dawn, and great granddaughter, Rachel were blessed to care for her in her final days.
Dorothy spent her early years in Kings...
Joann Serafin
Oct 13, 2025
Joann Serafin, born on August 26, 1950, in Cleveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025, in Dublin, Ohio. She was a devoted daughter, sister, aunt, and greatunt who cherished the moments spent with her family.
Joann was the beloved daughter of Joseph and Anna Serafin, who have predeceased her. She was raised in a loving home that laid the...
Joseph Earl Davis Jr.
Oct 12, 2025
Joseph Earl Davis Jr., known affectionately as Joe, was born on December 14, 1944, and passed away peacefully with family by his side on October 12, 2025. He lived a life full of devotion to his family, and his proud accomplishments include being a dedicated father, grandfather, and a veteran who served honorably in the Army during the Vietnam War...
Teaya L. Rough
Oct 12, 2025
Teaya Rough died 10/12/2025.
She is survived by her loving husband Walt Rough Sr, bonus children, Walt (Briana) Rough Jr, Jennifer Rough, Brad Schiffer, James (Erika) Allen. Cherished grandchilden, Makenna Scott, Vivian and Lucas Rough, Julia and Ian Allen. Brother, James (Rosemary) Underwood, Adam (Kim) Underwood, sister, Amy Gilliam. Neice, Megan Pottle and Nephew, Kyle Underwood.
She loved to cook, music, her...
Esther V Owens
Oct 12, 2025
Esther V Owens, a beloved individual whose strong faith and loving spirit touched many lives, passed away on October 12, 2025, in Grove City, Ohio. Born on June 17, 1934, in LaFollette, Tennessee, Esther lived a life rich in compassion and service.
Known for her kindness, humor, and unwavering devotion to her beliefs, Esther had a knack for making others feel...
Patricia Lou Kelker
Oct 11, 2025
Patricia "Mom" Kelker, age 88, of Columbus, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2025. She was born on March 15, 1937 to Leslie Cram and Lillian Jenkins. She was married to Woodrow Kelker for 56 years.
Patricia went to St Mark AME Church.
Patricia was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow Kelker; son, Randy McMillen; daughter, Lori Kauser; sisters, Nancy Muncy...
Carl Willis Pugh
Oct 11, 2025
Carl Willis Pugh, affectionately known as "Pap," passed away on October 11, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on July 20, 1945, Carl lived a life rich in love and community, marked by his warm personality and dedication to his family.
For over 20 years, Carl and his beloved wife, Carol, owned and operated their carryout called "Gaslite," where they...
Theodore "Ted" Geanis
Oct 11, 2025
Theodore (Ted) Geanis, a devoted family man and loving person passed away on October 11, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on January 10, 1937, in Cambridge Massachusetts, Theodore spent many years working in the electronic industry and small electrical jobs for many years before a much-deserved retirement. When he wasn’t at work or spending time with his family,...
Christina "Tina" Fleming
Oct 11, 2025
Christina J. Fleming, 72, of Columbus Ohio, passed away on October 11, 2025, born December 15, 1952.
Tina is survived by her devoted husband of 54 years, Joe Fleming, who was also her lifelong best friend. She is also survived by two children, Derek Fleming (Jo) and Cindy Fleming, sister Diane Niese, and seven grandchildren, Emily, Mackenzie, Ryan (Emily), Alyssa, Lily,...
Barbara Joan Kidd
Oct 11, 2025
Barbara Joan Kidd, affectionately known as "Barbie," passed away on October 11, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on March 29, 1947, in Kermit, WV, she was a loving soul characterized by her soft-spoken demeanor and protective nature towards her family. Barbie was a woman filled with faith, who adored her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Barb was a devoted...
Mitchell Edward Leppert
Oct 9, 2025
Mitchell Edward Leppert, affectionately known as Mitch, was born on August 26, 1955 in Ohio. He passed away on October 9, 2025 leaving a legacy of love and laughter behind.
Mitch was a proud Marine veteran, embodying the values of dedication and service. He was not only known for his military service but also for his vibrant personality. He was funny,...
Marvin T. Ruhlen
Oct 7, 2025
Marvin T. Ruhlen, age 88, of Grove City, passed away on October 7, 2025. Marvin was born on June 4, 1937 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Samuel and Maxine Ruhlen.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Carriemae Ruhlen.
He is lovingly survived by his children, Terry (Elaine) Ruhlen, Daniel (Carrie) Ruhlen, Ronald (Cheryl) Ruhlen, Karen...
Debra L. Collins
Oct 6, 2025
Debra L Collins February 13, 1954 to October 6, 2025, born in Huntington, West Virginia.
Debra is retired from the State Of Florida where she spent a large part of her life working in the health care industry. Debra returned to Grove City after retirement to help with the care of her aging mother. Debra is preceded in death by her...
Patricia Ann Hall
Oct 6, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Patricia (Patty) Ann Hall, who left us on October 6, 2025. Born on June 9, 1954 in Utica, New York, Patty later made her home in Harrisburg, Ohio.
She is survived by son's Scott (Christina) Hall, Kevin (Shelly Brandenburg) Wallace. Three grandchildren, Kaitlyn, Jacob and Zakary. And two sisters, Elizabeth...
Valerie Yvonne Starkey
Oct 5, 2025
Valerie “Val” Starkey
Sunrise, November 7, 1955, sunset October 5, 2025.
Val was preceded in death by her beloved parents Colleen and Franklin Starkey and her brother, Eric Douglass Starkey. She is survived by her husband and lifelong partner, Dean Nader; her brother, Rodney Starkey (Annette); her niece, Erica Starkey; her nephew, Michael Starkey; and a wide circle of friends who were...
Roy Gene Vance
Oct 5, 2025
Roy Gene Vance, born on March 5, 1942, in Steeles, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025. He lived a life full of hard work, humor, and pride in his accomplishments. Roy was a dedicated business owner alongside his brother Clint, establishing C and R Trailer Repair in 1976. Their commitment to their work and community was evident...
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