Obituaries
Pui Kan Chan
Sep 19, 2025
Pui Kan Chan, 85, of Dublin, Ohio, passed away at home on September 19, 2025 surrounded by his family.
He was born in Hong Kong on January 29, 1940 to the late Koon Chiu Chan and Mui Leung. He is survived by his wife Sai of 57 years, his children Irene (Stephen) Tang and Danny (Conny) Chan, granddaughters Valerie Tang and...
Brian Sean Gleich
Sep 19, 2025
Brian Sean Gleich, a beloved member of the Grove City community, passed away on September 19, 2025, at the age of 65. He was born on October 8, 1959, in Columbus, Ohio, spent his life making a meaningful impact on those around him.
Brian's career was marked by dedication and hard work. He ran Vincent Pump Service for 30 years, where...
Sue Ann Chambers
Sep 19, 2025
Sue Ann Chambers, a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025, at the age of 71.
She was preceded in death by her son Robert “Bobby” Voit and her husband Jeff Chambers, both of whom she missed dearly, and by her parents, John and Bonnie Girton.
Born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, Sue Ann was the...
Bethany Jean Nicholson Nowlin
Sep 18, 2025
Bethany Jean (Kierstead) Nicholson Nowlin, 70, of Ohio, formerly of Nashua and Hudson, New Hampshire, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025.
Bethany was born on February 7, 1955, in Nashua, NH, the daughter of the late Ross Kierstead Sr. and Gladys (MacRitchie) Kierstead. She grew up in Nashua and Hudson, graduating from Alvirne High School before earning her Bachelor’s Degree...
Jason Schmeitzel
Sep 18, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jason Lee Schmeitzel who departed this life unexpectedly on September 18th at the age of 51. Jason is proceeded in death by his parents Jack and Julie Schmeitzel. Jason is survived by his pride and joy, his sons, Landon and Nathan. Also survived by sisters Jackie (Paul). Cheryl (Michael),...
Shirley Gwendolyn Rickard
Sep 18, 2025
Shirley Gwendolyn Rickard, 98, formally of Westerville, Ohio, passed away on September 18, 2025 at Bennington Glen Nursing Home in Marengo, Ohio. She was born on May 5, 1927 in Gary, Indiana to the late Ottie and Mabel (Aucoin) MacLaverty. She married Oran Harold Rickard on March 1, 1947, and he preceded her in death on November 12, 1993. Harold...
Brian Kenneth Carr, Jr.
Sep 18, 2025
Brian Kenneth Carr, Jr., affectionately known as "BJ," passed away on September 18, 2025, in Chillicothe, Ohio, at the age of 41. Born on February 17, 1984, in Columbus, Ohio, Brian was a true jack of all trades and a talented contractor. He was known for his incredible ability to connect with people and make every gathering special with his...
Melanie Elaine Compton
Sep 17, 2025
Melanie Elaine Compton, 82, passed away on September 17, 2025.
She was born on March 13, 1943 in Columbus, OH.
She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Dorothy L. "Dottie" Manus, son, Philip Olan Clark, granddaughter, Summer Renee Eger, great-great-grandson, Ronald Lee Peters and sister, Jeri Manus.
Surviving family includes daughters, Kathy (Chris) Carter, Cheryle Commeans, Lora Columbro, Ina (Hap)...
Vincent Joseph Gostel
Sep 17, 2025
Vincent Joseph Gostel, lovingly known as "Joe," passed away on September 17, 2025, in Orient, Ohio. He was born on February 20, 1955, in Akron, Ohio. Joe was a man with a wonderful gift for storytelling and was known for being a great talker. He was very loved by all who knew him.
Throughout his life, Joe enjoyed many hobbies, including...
Marianne Reid Farmer
Sep 17, 2025
Marianne Reid Farmer was delivered into the arms of her Lord and Savior on September 17, 2025. She was born on April 3, 1951, in Columbus,OH, and grew up in Powell, OH. After graduating from Dublin City Schools and Central State University in Wilberforce, OH, Marianne taught secondary and adult English education in East Cleveland. She ultimately resided in Galloway...
Bennie Levy Andrews
Sep 16, 2025
Our friend, cousin, nephew and “brother” Bennie Andrews transitioned September 16, 2025. Bennie Levy Andrews III began his journey in Columbus, Ohio on January 14, 1962, born to Bennie L. Andrews Jr. and Carolyn (Napper) Andrews. Durning his time with us, Bennie had friendships with many that grew from his childhood and college days as well as the spaces where...
Donald E. Perry
Sep 16, 2025
Donald E. Perry, age 72, of Westerville, Ohio passed away on September 16, 2025. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on July 21, 1953 to the late Michael and Mae Perry.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Daniel Perry.
He is lovingly survived by his children, Donald Perry II, Michael Perry, Joslyn (Matthew) Daniel, Yvonne Perry,...
Lynn Glover
Sep 16, 2025
Lynn Marie Glover, 77, of Grove City, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Her life began on December 31, 1947, when she was born as Lynn Maria Anderson to Florence Anderson. At two years old, Lynn’s adoption by Oliver and Florence Harden was completed, and they raised her with a devotion...
Pearl L. Avena
Sep 15, 2025
Pearl L. (Burdette) Avena, born January 30, 1935. Passed peacefully at 90 years young in her residence with her family by her side on September 15, 2025.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Florence Burdette; loving husband, Joseph Avena; Brothers: Bob, Chuck, Russ, Bill (Pete), Jimboy; Sisters: Elsie and Betty; Sons in-law: Mark Lyle and Brian Rudd; Long-time family...
Mary Louise Bricker
Sep 15, 2025
Mary Louise Bricker, age 93 of Columbus, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 15, 2025.
She was born January 18, 1932, in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of the late Ted Fridley and Evelyn (Seymour) Fridley.
Mary graduated from Central High School in Columbus, Ohio. She married the love of her life on New Years Eve 1949. Mary retired...
Mary L. Sword
Sep 15, 2025
Mary Lou Sword, age 79, passed peacefully on Monday, September 15, 2025, into the arms of God.
Mary Lou was named after her parents, Mary & Louie. Family could call her Mary Lou, but preferred to be called Mary.
Preceded in death by her parents, Louie & Mary, and sister Judy, survived by her loving daughter Lisa, brother Louie Jr., and sister...
Deanne Miller
Sep 14, 2025
Deanne (Dee) Miller of New Albany, Ohio, died September 14, 2025. She was born to the late Franklin and Ruth Frobase in Lima, Ohio.
She is survived by her husband, William A. Miller, New Albany, Ohio; Daughters Allison (Ken) Tuller, Huntersville, North Carolina and Andrea (David) Ibach, Westerville Ohio; grandchildren Grace Tuller and Will Tuller, Huntersville, North Carolina.
She was preceded in...
Anthony Clark
Sep 14, 2025
Anthony Allen Clark, age 59, passed away unexpectedly on September 14, 2025. Anthony was born on May 26, 1966 in Columbus, Ohio to Robert Clark and the late Thelma Clark.
Along with his mom, he is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Alma and Hosea Scales, paternal grandparents, Gladys and Latelle Clark.
He is lovingly survived by his wife, Darla, his...
Linda Janine Parliament
Sep 14, 2025
Linda Janine Parliament, born on March 10, 1960, in Joplin, Missouri, gracefully departed from this world on September 14, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. She was a remarkable woman whose legacy of love and laughter will forever be cherished by those fortunate enough to know her.
For over two decades, Linda dedicated her professional life to Nationwide Insurance, serving as an Administrative...
Brenda Courtright
Sep 13, 2025
Brenda J. Courtright, age 75, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on September 13, 2025. She was born December 1, 1949 to the late William and Olive Plumley in Charleston, West Virginia.
Brenda was preceded in death by the love of her life, husband Cubby Sr.
Brenda was the best mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.
She is survived by...
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