Obituaries
Gysgt Michaela. Fambro
Aug 10, 2015
GySgt Michael A. Fambro, 41 of Biloxi, MS, formerly of Columbus, OH, passed away at Biloxi Regional Medical Center on August 10, 2015. Born on April 9, 1974 in Columbus, OH. Michael was currently serving with the U.S. Marines for over 18 years. Survived by his wife of 15 years, Torina (Candia) Fambro, children Brea Craddolph, Matiana and Michaela Fambro,...
James Hruska
Aug 10, 2015
James Hruska, 67, of Delaware, Ohio, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on August 10, 2015. He was born January 20, 1948 in Ashtabula, OH., son to Edward and Julia (Sebastian) Hruska, who preceded him in death. Jim worked at General Motors, Lordstown, Ohio for 40 years. He was the Data Response Team Leader at the time...
Steven R. Chester
Aug 10, 2015
Steven R. Chester, 56, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. Steven was born in Columbus, OH on June 10, 1959, to Don and Patricia (Wray) Chester and is preceded in death by his father, Don Chester and step-son, Colt Bird. Survivors include his mother, Patricia Chester; daughters, Paige Chester; Roxanna Morse; Soul Mate of 16...
Rev. Ronald Grissom
Aug 9, 2015
The Rev.Ronald Grissom 69 of Grove City passed on August 9, 2015. He was born February 10, 1946 in Dayton, OH to Lowell and Betty Jean Grissom who preceded him in death. He is survived by 3 brothers David, Marc, and Bradley Grissom; and family friends Gary & Karen Rawson and God Children Tracie, Brian, and Kellie Rawson; nephew David...
Betty C. Hamilton
Aug 9, 2015
Betty C. Hamilton, 79, passed away on August 9, 2015. She was born on May 7, 1936. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rex and Thelma Williams, sister, Ramona Parker. Surviving family includes husband, George, children, Belva King, Rex Hamilton, Cindy Sexton, Melody Hamilton, 36 grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 11am to 1pm, Thursday, August...
Ruth Rogers Nelson
Aug 8, 2015
Ruth Rogers Nelson, 90 of Columbus, passed away on August 8, 2015 at her residence. Born on November 17, 1924 to the late William and Fannie (DeVault) Wheat in Mt. Vernon, KY. Survived by son Ron (Vicky) Rogers, daughter Reda (Lloyd) Nelson, step-sons Lowell (Alice) Nelson, Doyle (Marilyn) Nelson, step-daughter Eileen (Mike) Drake, grandsons Scott (Iris) Rogers and Todd (Ann)...
Mae Sullivan
Aug 8, 2015
Mae Sullivan 88 of Galloway passed on August 8, 2015. She was born July 20, 1927 in Tinsley, Kentucky to Charles and Doris Johnson who both preceded her in death. She was also preceded by a sister Bill June Keaton, brother Jack Johnson, and 3 sons Michael Rocky McLain, Jimmy McLain and infant Tolbert. Survivors include her husband of 46...
Zachariah Eggers
Aug 7, 2015
Zachariah Eggers, 36, of South Salem and formerly of Columbus, passed away Friday, August 7, 2015. "Zac" was born in Columbus to Jerry L. and Carol (Muir) Eggers and is preceded in death by his father and sister, Olivia Ann Eggers. Zac is survived by his mother, Carol Justus; daughter, Olivia Marie Eggers; brothers, Zebadiah, Jeshaiah and Isaiah (Ashley) Eggers;...
Ralph E. Taylor Jr.
Aug 7, 2015
Ralph E. Taylor Jr., age 75 of Grove City, died August 7, 2015 at Mount Carmel West Hospital. Born November 30, 1939. Graduate of Central High School. Veteran of the US Marine Corp. Retired from Wasserstrom & Son. Dedicated member of Highland Baptist Church. Volunteered time at Stowe Center and East Franklin Elem. Survived by his wife Dorothy (Massie) Taylor,...
Robin Decker
Aug 6, 2015
Robin Decker, 58, passed away on August 6, 2015. Robin was born on June 4, 1957. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert V. and Thelma J. Decker. Surviving family includes children, Keisha Scott, Robert Ceneskie, Tommy Scott, grandchildren, Jade Scott and Christopher Scott, siblings, Theodore Decker and Veronica Decker. A gathering of family and friends will be...
William Mccullough
Aug 5, 2015
William McCullough, 89, of Columbus, OH, passed away on August 5, 2015. He was born on November 6, 1925 in Bremen, OH. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Sarah McCullough. Surviving family includes wife, Dolores, children, Penny (Donna) McCullough, Ken (Linda) McCullough, Bill (Doreen) McCullough, Marsha Kersell, 8 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren and brother Dean...
Melda Jo Keeton
Aug 5, 2015
Melda Jo Keeton 80 of Orient passed on August 5, 2015. She was born September 4, 1934 in Healdton, Oklahoma to Robert E. and Beulah Raper who preceded her in death. Survivors include her husband Glenn "Rod"; children Charlie, Debra, Mark, Roger; 6 grandchildren Bri, Trey, Kimmy, Lisa, Kevin, and Robin. Melda and Rod are both 35+ year AA members.Visitation...
Richard G. Leaver Sr.
Aug 4, 2015
Richard G. Leaver 85 of London passed on August 4, 2015. He was born December 31, 1929 in Ambridge, PA to Walter and Louise Leaver who preceded him in death.Survivors include Maureen Leaver-Goodwin, Susan Leaver-Kestella, Rick (Judith) Leaver, and Scott (Kate) Leaver.5 grandchildren Lou Anthony Kestella, Brett Richard Kestella, Marshall Scot Leaver, Rachel Goodwin, Clark Goodwin, and 3 great-grandchildren; brother...
Christina Rains
Aug 4, 2015
Christina Rains 47 of Columbus, passed on August 4, 2015. She was born September 4, 1967 in Columbus to James D. & Cassie B. Rains. She was preceded in death by her father. Survivors include daughters Cassondra and Jenelle Rains, and son Corbin Stephens; Granddaughter Rosalie Rhys; brother Michael D. Rains; her mother; and special friend David Hurley.Visitation will be...
Robert Lee Nance Jr.
Aug 4, 2015
Robert Lee Nance Jr., 57, of Columbus, OH, passed away on August 4, 2015. He was born on May 3, 1958. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert L. Nance Sr. and Patricia L. Nance. Surviving family includes daughters, Delanna (David) Spencer, Shara (Manuel) Smith, Bobbi Jo Nance, grandchildren, Chloe, Hayden, Daelyn, Rolando, Alejandro, Nola, Julie, great-granddaughter, Madelyn,...
William J. Ferguson
Aug 4, 2015
William James Ferguson, 85, of Grove City, Ohio passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 surrounded by family. Born in Columbus, OH to the late Ernest & Lela (Johnson) Ferguson, he lived in Grove City, OH all of his life. Bill dedicated his life to community service and served as a Founding member and leader of the Grove City...
James W. Middleton
Aug 4, 2015
James William Middleton, age 87, of Grove City, OH, formerly of Xenia, OH passed away Tues., Aug. 4, 2015 at Monterey Care Center. Born Dec. 7, 1927 in Clinton County, OH, son of Wayne and Alice (Doughfman) Middleton. Member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Xenia Masonic Chapter #36, Valley of Dayton Scottish Rite, 32nd Degree, and a former member of...
Geraldine Finck
Aug 3, 2015
In loving memory of Gerri Finck, age 64. Gerri was a loving (and loved) wife, sister, mother and best friend who passed away peacefully on August 3, 2015 at the Kobacker House in Columbus, OH. She was born on March 2, 1951 in (Grandview Heights) Columbus, OH. Gerri was the wife of Daniel Finck and will be missed dearly by...
Harold E. Strawser
Aug 3, 2015
Harold E. "Shorty" Strawser born June 9, 1931 passed peacefully at his home to his Heavenly home on Monday August 3rd. He was preceded in death by his Mother and Father Howard and Flossie; Wife Marie; Brother Fred; Sister Jeannette Jones. He is survived by wife Christine; children Mike (Marija), Patricia (Mike) Lawson, Rebecca (Tom) Kent, Bill (Robin) ; Brother...
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