Obituaries
John Dewitt
Feb 13, 2016
John DeWitt, age 73, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Ann, son Barry (Regina) and daughter Johnna (Tim) Castle, 5 grandchildren Joel, Robyn, Kristyn, Morgan (Tom) and Hunter, 3 great grandsons Landon, Lane and Logan and close family friend, Deck Graves. John was a 32 year...
Kaleb Xaviermckinley White
Feb 12, 2016
Kaleb Xavier McKinley White, 15 of Columbus, passed away at Grant Medical Center on February 12, 2016. Born on May 10, 2000 in Parkersburg, WV. Survived by siblings Maijon L. Williams, Maytas L. Williams, Mira M. Williams, Makarah R. Williams and Maasai L. Williams, mother Lanikka L. White, aunts Caylen K. White and Leah E. White, uncle S. Shae McKinley...
Charlotte Wilson
Feb 12, 2016
Charlotte "Pat" Wilson, 71, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2016 in Columbus, OH. Pat was born on August 15, 1944 in Point Pleasant, WV to Otho and Virginia Neal.Pat is preceded in death by her parents; children, Timothy and Tina Owens; and siblings, Barbara Cobb, Debbie Georgi, Joe Neal and Tommy Neal.She is survived by her husband, Daniel Wilson;...
Norma Hammonds
Feb 12, 2016
Norma Hammonds, 70, of Hilliard, OH, passed away on February 12, 2016. She was born on January 16, 1946. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cleveland, parents, Lloyd Wynn and Billie Nunamaker, sister, Jeanann Nunamaker, grandsons, Kenneth Jeffrey Loy Jr. and Adam James Loy. Surviving family includes life partner, Frank Threatt, children, Deborah Aston, Donna Jean Hamilton, Jacqueline...
Christine Potts
Feb 11, 2016
Christine M. Potts, 86 of Columbus, passed away February 11, 2016. Born July 31, 1929 to the late Emma Bell Davis and Seymore Cuckler. Survived by children, Wilma (Ronald) Ranney, Barbara Ferrell- Burchett, Ronald (Melissa) Ferrell, and Kimberly (Danny) Shepard; grandchildren, Joann, Rick, Wil, Amy, Heather, Shawn, Mathew, Landon, Lacy, Dan, and Laurie; 16 great-grandchildren; and other family and friends....
Carolyn Wemmer
Feb 11, 2016
Carolyn Wemmer, 59, of Mt. Sterling, OH, passed away on February 11, 2016. She was born on July 26, 1956. She enjoyed sewing and making quilts, horse races, jet skiing, fishing, and karaoke. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cloyde and Drima Shaffer. Surviving family includes husband, Glenn, children, Thomas (Carey) Moomey, Farrah (Rob) Pelfrey, Daryl Lehman, grandchildren,...
Sally A. Gadd
Feb 11, 2016
Sally A. Gadd (Getz), age 68, of Columbus, OH, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband Bill, brother, Moe and son, Chip. She is survived by sister, Bonnie (Kenny) Thompson, son, Mark Hanlon, daughters, Michelle (Steve) Lamont and Jami (Keith) Geisler. Sally had many grandchildren, great-grandchildren and nieces and...
Harry E Sheppard
Feb 10, 2016
Harry E. Sheppard, 60 of Canal Winchester, passed away at Diley Ridge Medical Center on February 10, 2016. Born on September 14, 1955 to the late William and Emma Jane (Phillips) Sheppard in New Marshfield, OH. Survived by siblings Charles (Marlene) Sheppard, Freddie Rieser and Bob (Judy) Sheppard, step-son Tommy Zimmerman, grandchildren Destiny, Taylor and Lydia, special friends Jennifer Thornsberry...
Donald D. Adams
Feb 10, 2016
Donald D Adams, 89, passed away on February 10, 2016. He was born on October 18, 1926. He retired from Columbia Gas after 49 years of service. Donald served in the U.S. Army during WWII.He was preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and Blanche Adams, sister, Donna Jean. Surviving family includes wife, Shirley, children, Karen (Dave) Davis, Cheryl (Michael)...
Chris Dietrich
Feb 10, 2016
Chris A. Dietrich, 44, passed away Feb. 10, 2016. He was preceded in death by father, Harold E. Dietrich, Jr. Chris is survived by wife, Kim; mother, Connie Matuskowitz (Maurice Potvin); children, Shelby, Damon, McKaylen, and Bryce; mother and father-in-law; Shirley and Dan Trainer; brother and sister-in-law, Danny (Laura) Trainer; uncle, Randy Newhard; and many friends. Chris was a member...
Ruth Smith
Feb 9, 2016
Ruth Smith, 90, passed away on February 9, 2016. She was born on February 5, 1926. She was preceded in death by her husband, William, parents, Willard and Hazel Hieatt, sister, Betty Pohlman, grand-daughter, Bobbie DiMarzo. Surviving family includes children, Judy (Dave) Bowers, Gail (Cabel) Pitts, William R. (Connie) Smith, Lisa Turner, grandchildren, Lori McNabb, Tammi Alexander, Scott (Kim) Pitts,...
Frederick J. Francia
Feb 9, 2016
Frederick J. Francia, 61, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 in Columbus, OH. Fred was born on June 27, 1954 in Columbus to Stephen and Mary (Frazzini) Francia.Fred is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Michael Francia; and brother-in-law, Mark Abbott.He is survived by wife of 38 years, Sandra Francia; children, Jennifer (Justin) Price and Phillip Francia; grandchildren,...
Jason Besonen
Feb 8, 2016
Jason Christopher Besonen, 33, of Charlotte, NC passed away suddenly on February 8, 2016. He was a graduate of Westland High School. Survived by parents Steve and Dottie Besonen of Columbus, OH, brother, Scott VanHorn, daughter, Chloe of North Carolina, grandparents, John and Micky Caudill, many wonderful aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He is loved and missed by many. Private...
Crystal Duncan
Feb 8, 2016
Crystal K. Duncan, 59, Columbus, passed away Monday, February 8, 2016. Crystal was born in Columbus, OH on October 29, 1956 to Emmie E. (Harmon) Dillon and Richard J. Jones and is preceded in death by her son, Darrell Jones and sister, Candy Star Jones. She is survived by her daughter, Kristina K. Butler; parents, Emmie E. Dillon and Richard...
Donald Curry
Feb 8, 2016
Donald Ray Curry, 75, passed away Feb. 8, 2016. He was preceded in death by parents, Boyd Winston and Mary Curry; and brothers and sisters. Don is survived by wife, Dorothy; daughters, Teresa (Troy) Jackson and Faith (Darwin) Justice; grandchildren, Samantha and Aaron Jackson, and Amanda Justice; sisters, Effie, Roxie, and Doris; brother, Garner; and numerous friends. Don was a...
Paul Hudson
Feb 8, 2016
Paul E. Hudson, 89, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 8, 2016. He was born on October 26, 1926. Paul was the owner of the Pizza Chateau Carryout and retired from Rockwell International. He was proud of his 35 years of sobriety. He was preceded in death by his parents, William D. and Cenith J. Hudson;...
Roy Davis
Feb 7, 2016
Roy Davis, born December 30, 1941 to Thomas and Mary (Hackworth) Davis, in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016. He graduated from White's High School in Wabash, IN,in 1959. Roy served in the Army, with the 58th Transportation Company from 1959-1961. He was a member of American Legion Post 0402 in Indiana. He started serving the Lord in...
Kathy J. Lancaster
Feb 7, 2016
Kathy J. (Hodge) Lancaster, 52, of Grove City, OH, passed away on February 7, 2016. She was born in Portsmouth, OH on July 7, 1963. She was preceded in death by her son, Matthew. Surviving family includes husband, Jason, parents, Raymond and Sharon Hodge, son, Christopher, daughter, Elisa, siblings, Debbie (Mark) Rodgers, Sheila (Tyrone) Brobst, Ronald (Trisha) Hodge, grandchildren, Cameron,...
Scott P. Rush
Feb 7, 2016
Scott P. Rush, 51, Columbus, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep, Sunday, February 7, 2016. Scott was born in Dayton, OH on June 26, 1964, to Peter F. and Barbara (Harrison) Rush and is preceded in death by his father; mother and father-in-law, Clayborn and Anita Gordon; brothers-in-law, Jeff Gordon and David Dwyer. Scott is survived by his wife of...
Joan Shindle
Feb 7, 2016
Joan (Chaffin) Shindle, 85, of Powell, OH went to her heavenly home on February 7, 2016 at Willow Brook in Delaware Run. Joan was born on February 4, 1931 to Lemuel John and Grace (Snider) Chaffin in Columbus, OH.She graduated from North High School and attended Otterbein College. She was later employed by Worthington School System for 25 years. Joan...
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