Obituaries
James Ruffle
Oct 5, 2015
James John Ruffle, 88, passed away Oct. 5, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, James Ruffle and Margaret Janvary; wife, Etta Virginia Ruffle; brother, Joe Ruffle. Survived by daughters, Linda (Tony) Gerardi and Sharon (Craig) Merritt; sister, Mary (Tom) Deibel; granddaughter, Tiffany Dolbeer; great-grandchildren, Chase and Ella Dolbeer; and other family and friends. Visitation Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015 from 4-8...
Gregory Jarrell
Oct 4, 2015
Gregory Jarrell, 54, of Orient, OH, passed away on October 4, 2015. He was born on April 29, 1961. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank, sister, Paula Sue. Surviving family includes mother, Eveline, brothers, Dave (Margie), Wayne (Kathy), niece, Brittney, companion, Tina and his beloved dog Charlie. He was a graduate of South High School, a professional...
Deanna J. Strayer
Oct 3, 2015
Deanna J. Strayer, 53, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on October 3, 2015. She was born November 7, 1961, daughter to Gary L. and Bonnie L. (Ingles) Trudell.Surviving are her father, and sons Chad Strayer (Andriea Lewis), and Todd Trudell, grandson Jacob Trudell, brothers Gary L. Trudell Jr. and James Wemyss, and boyfriend Randy Staten.A gathering of family and...
Elmer E. Adams
Oct 2, 2015
Elmer E. "Gene" Adams, 74, of Washington Court House, Ohio, passed away October 2, 2015. He was born November 13, 1940, in Columbus, Ohio; son to Elmer and Reecie (Virgin) Adams.Surviving are his wife Judy (DeVoe) Adams, daughters Donna Adams, Jane (Jim) Rowland, Linda (Tony) Trout, and Gena (Joe) Tanner, sisters Ellen McComas and Barb (Buzz) Wolfe, grandchildren Suzie Howard,...
Kathleen Jacobs
Oct 2, 2015
Kathleen Mavis (Knoff) Hillebrandt Jacobs, passed Oct. 2, 2015 at the age of 85. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence E. and Augusta L. Knoff ; brothers, Loren, Pete, and Tim; sister, Rosalie; and grandson, John Paul McKown. Survived by children, Kathy (Hillebrandt) Hooten, Michael (Pauletta) Hillebrandt, and Karen (Hillebrandt) McKown; 4 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Marshal (Beverly) Knoff; sisters,...
Elizabeth Ann King
Oct 2, 2015
Elizabeth Ann King 73 of Canal Winchester passed on October 2, 2015. She was born March 17, 1942 in Columbus to Harry Thomas and Mary Emma (Atkins) Mulford who preceded her in death. She was also preceded by her husband Perry Junior King; and son William King. Survivors include sons Perry (Reecea) King, Henry King, Robert King, Roger Mullett, Kevin...
Tamara L. Gookin
Oct 1, 2015
Tamara L. Gookin 35 of Columbus passed on October 1, 2015. She was born November 1, 1979 in Columbus to Kimberly Steinhausser who survives. Other survivors include Dad Ronald Bridges; 2 brothers Benjamin Gookin and Joseph Gookin; Aunt Diane Vincent; Uncles Jack (Brenda) Gookin and Charlie (Karen) Vincent; Grandmother Doris Conley; Cousins Monroe (Chasity) Vincent, Jack Vincent, Richard (Bridgette) Gookin,...
Douglas A. Breech
Oct 1, 2015
Douglas A. Breech 77 of Commercial Point, passed on October 1, 2015 at home after a long illness with his family surrounding him. He was born March 22, 1938 in Columbus to George and Mildred Breech who preceded him in death. He was also preceded by a sister Barbara Felder. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Susan;...
Betty Mariephillips Cosner
Sep 30, 2015
Betty Marie Phillips Cosner, 88 of Columbus, OH, passed away at Grant Medical Center on September 30, 2015. Born on September 5, 1927 to the late Raymond L. and Marilla (Grace) Phillips in Columbus, OH. Survived by sons Robert H. Cosner, Raymond (Patty) Cosner and Edgar R. Cosner, sisters Iona Higginbotham, Eileen Riley, Lilly Kirkman and Linda DeWeese, brother Raymond...
John Worthington Jr.
Sep 30, 2015
John Worthington Jr. 45 of Columbus passed on Sept. 30, 2015. He was born December 24, 1969 in Charleston, SC to John and Linda (Dorcy) Worthington Sr. both of whom live in Grove City. Other survivors include his wife of 12 years Laura; brother Michael Darcy (Sara) Worthington; father in law Robert Larsen; and 2 nieces. He was preceded in...
Sidorn Huy
Sep 30, 2015
Mr. Sidorn Huy of Columbus, Ohio passed away on September 30, 2015 with the women he loved most in this life, his daughter and the mother of his children by his side. Sidorn, a faithful Buddhist, received his final prayer of blessings by the Monks of the Columbus Buddhist Temple and his soul was peacefully received as he was surrounded...
Jacqueline M. Sturgill
Sep 30, 2015
Jacqueline M. (Miteen) Sturgill, 82, New Albany, OH passed away September 30, 2015. Jackie was born in Lansing, MI on December 20, 1932, to Marcelline M. Miteen, and is preceded in death by her mother; husband, Donald R. Sturgill; daughter, Carol D. (Sturgill) Chambers. She is survived by her daughter, Myrna Sturgill, New Albany; granddaughter, Amber (Justin Kappes) Chambers, Reynoldsburg;...
Kathleen L. Pierce
Sep 30, 2015
Kathleen L. Pierce, 54, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015. Kathleen was born in Columbus, OH on March 19, 1961, to James L. and Mary L. (Denkewalter) Steitz and is preceded in death by her father. She is survived by her mother; husband, Joseph Pierce; step-daughter, Julie (Darren) Phelps-Brandenbery; sister, Leslie (Jeff) Burton; brother, James Steitz, Jr; nephew, Sebastian; niece,...
Lenna Solomon
Sep 28, 2015
Lenna Solomon 65 of Columbus passed on Sept. 28, 2015. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11AM Thursday Oct. 8, 2015 at New Birth Christian Ministries 3475 Refugee Road Columbus, with burial to follow at Glen Rest Memorial Estate Reynoldsburg. Newcomer Grove City handled arrangements.
Tamara Ferbrache
Sep 27, 2015
Tammy M. Ferbrache, 57, passed away Sept. 27, 2015. She was preceded in death by her father, Clyde Seidle. Tammy is survived by husband, David; mother, Alice Seidle; daughters, Crystal (Jason) Erving and Jodi (Paul) Maynard; sons, Clif Clark and David Ferbrache; grandchildren, Felicity, Clayton, Jared, Carolyn, Naudia, Zarin, Jordyn, Audrina, Little Paul, and Jaylynn; brothers, Steve (Teresa) Seidle, Rick...
Beth Flowers -Diles
Sep 27, 2015
Anita "Beth" Flowers - Diles, 54, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away September 27, 2015, at Kobacker House of Columbus. She was born April 28, 1961 in Columbus.She is preceded in death by her parents Wm. Bud and Beulah Lucille (nee Self) Brookover, son Zachery Flowers, and granddaughter Hailey Flowers. Surviving are her wife Rebecca L. Diles, daughter Megan Cochenour, sisters...
Hubert Ratliff
Sep 27, 2015
Hubert "Bugs" E. Ratliff, 73, of Columbus, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015 at St. Ann's. Bugs was born April 17, 1942 in Portsmouth, son of the late Clarence and Rebecca Rigsby Ratliff. He served in the Army during Vietnam and retired from Liebert with 30 years of service. Bugs was a member of Sharon Woods Baptist Church. He was...
John W."Freebird" Freeman
Sep 27, 2015
John W. "Freebird" Freeman, 62 of Columbus, passed away at his residence on September 27, 2015. Born on July 9, 1953 in Columbus, OH. Survived by father Patrick Grigsby, sisters Donna J. (Keith) Fudge and Judy Landis, numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by mother Helen (Roberts) Grigsby and brother-in-law LeRoy Landis. Friends may call at Newcomer Funeral Home...
Patrick Miner
Sep 26, 2015
Patrick R. Miner, 61, formerly of Mansfield, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Select Specialty Hospital. He was born November 6, 1953 in Mansfield, son of the late Gerald and Marilyn Wendland Miner. Pat was a faithful man who cared for his parents for many years. He was a respiratory therapist and retired from Mansfield Med Center after 30...
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