Obituaries
Ralph M. Chafin Iii "Bug"
May 26, 2016
Ralph M. Chafin III "Bug", went home to be with the lord on Thursday May 26th. Ralph served as part of the United States Army Reserve. Bug was preceded in death by his wife Rita Sue Clark, parents Ralph Jr. and Marjorie Chafin and grandmother, Minnie King. Ralph is survived by life companion Peggie Parkison, sister Sue Rodgers (Larry), brother...
Dominic Capocciama
May 26, 2016
Dominic L. Capocciama, 90, passed away at home surrounded by his children on May 26, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Edith M. Capocciama; parents, Peter and Filomena Capocciama; twin brother, Carmen; brothers, Peter, John, and Anthony; sisters, Tomasina and Josephine; granddaughter, Tian (Capocciama) Montgomery; great-grandson, Baby Dominic. Dominic is survived by children, Teresa,...
Joyce Ann Mayhugh
May 26, 2016
Joyce A. Mayhugh, 80, passed away, due to complications from a fall, on May 26, 2016. Joyce was born on May 21, 1936, in Pikeville, KY to the late Eugene and Mary (Patridge) Compton. Joyce was a member of TOPS and a member of Maize Road Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 50 years,...
Autie Ison
May 26, 2016
Autie Ison, entered into eternity on Thursday, May 26, 2016 with a smile, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Autie was born March 21, 1933 in Lucille, Kentucky, to the late Oscar and Cora (Fannin) Ison, spending his youth in his beloved Crocket and West Liberty. After serving in the Army and returning from Korea, Autie married Bertha Pennington,...
Theodoshia S. Mccash
May 25, 2016
Theodoshia S. McCash, 78, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 in Westerville, OH. Theodoshia was born on May 28, 1937 in Maysville, KY to George Schwartz and Mary (McKenzie) Kell. Theodoshia is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Thomas W. McCash; son, Bobby McCash; sisters, Ruth and Gerry; and brother, Julian. She is survived by her children, Thomas...
Jack Benny Morgan
May 25, 2016
Jack Benny Morgan passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at the age of 78, U.S. Navy veteran, 26 year employee of Columbus Distributing, life time member of NAUS and the VFW. He is preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Dorothy (Roberts) Morgan; beloved children, Kirk Randall, Andrea Lynn Morgan; brothers, Lawrence Lee, James Lee, Donald (Delena) Morgan, brother-in-law,...
Ledgend Spencer
May 24, 2016
Ledgend Spencer, 18, of Columbus, OH, passed away on May 24, 2016. He was born on February 16, 1998 in Columbus, OH. Family includes, mother, Tammy Spencer, father, Jason Spencer, siblings, Tesla (Dylan) King, Stephanie Spencer, Charles King Jr., grandparents, Will and Debbie Spencer. Visitation will be held from 11am to 1pm, Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Newcomer Funeral Home...
Barbara Clark
May 24, 2016
Barbara J. Clark, 82, passed away May 24, 2016. She was preceded in death by parents, Ark and Viola Allen; husband, Cameron "Bill" Clark; children, Kevin Clark and Merry Smith; and many siblings. Barbara is survived by children, Erin (Phyllis) Clark, Michael (Tasha) Clark, and Kelly (Jack) Zwilling; grandchildren, Jennifer Norwood, Christopher Smith, Melanie Thorton, Sierra, Brittany, Joshua, Michaela, and...
Joan C. Mabry
May 22, 2016
Joan C. (Brierley) (DiGirolomo) Mabry, age 79, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016, after a valiant battle with cancer. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY and was a long-time resident of West Carrollton, OH. Joan was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Alice Brierley, and her brother, Thomas Brierley. She is survived by her loving children...
Sheila Rummel
May 22, 2016
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Edward R. Carter
May 22, 2016
Edward R. Carter, 92 , of Grove City, OH and formerly of Sebring, FL, passed away on May 22, 2016. He was born on November 9, 1923. Edward served proudly in the U.S. Marine Corp. Pacific Theatre during WWII, receiving a Purple Heart for action at Iwo Jima. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary, parents, James L....
Rudolph A. Spanovich
May 21, 2016
Rudolph A. "Rudy" Spanovich, 91, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016 in Columbus, OH. Rudy was born on July 5, 1924 in Columbus to Joseph and Helen Spanovich.Rudy is preceded in death by his parents.He is survived by his brother, Joseph Spanovich; niece, Julia (Jack) Allen; nephews, Anthony (Becky) Spanovich and Joseph (Ann) Spanovich; great-nieces and nephews, Ben, Caitlin,...
Taylor Valentino Cooper
May 21, 2016
COOPERTaylor Valentino Cooper, 22, of Columbus, Ohio suddenly went to be with the Lord on Saturday May 21. He was born to Shawn Stephenson and Stacy Cooper on November 26, 1993 in Columbus, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his father. Taylor is survived by his loving mother, Stacy Cooper who absolutely adored him; grandparents: Connie and Kathy (Valentino)...
James Rodgers
May 21, 2016
James Rodgers, 75, of Grove City, Ohio passed away at home after a long illness on Saturday May 21, 2016. He was born September14, 1940. He was preceded in death by his parents: Amadee & Mattie Rodgers; brothers: Raymond, Ben, George and Danny; sisters: Florence, Faye, Wanda, Nancy and Merry. James is survived by his wife Maxine of 56 years;...
Carleton L. Porter
May 20, 2016
Carleton Lamont Porter born September 21, 1957 in Columbus, OH, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016. He was a graduate of East High School and Franklin University in Columbus. Carleton accepted the Lord Jesus Christ and was a member of Rhema Christian Center. He was the eldest of 4 children and is preceded in death by his parents, Paul and...
Sylvia Tomei
May 20, 2016
Sylvia Tomei, 94, of Columbus, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016 at Mt. Carmel East. She was born December 11, 1921 in Fairmont, OH, daughter of the late Rocco Simon and Lena Calligaro Tomei. In addition to her parents, Sylvia was preceded in death by her brother, Lawrence Tomei; sisters, Rachel Tomei, Alice Dellenbaugh and Lucia Tomei. She is survived...
John J. Behling
May 20, 2016
(Coach) John J. Behling, age 83, passed peacefully into the loving arms of Christ his Savior, surrounded by his family, on May 20, 2016, following an extended illness. John was born on April 23, 1933 in New Philadelphia, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Medford Behling, and sister Betty Joanne Welch.He is survived by his...
Troy Cunningham
May 19, 2016
Troy Ellis Cunningham, 69, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born May 1, 1947 in Logan WV, son of the late Leepsie Cunningham, Thelma Wilson and Frances Cunningham. In addition to his parents, Troy was preceded in death by his brothers, Bill, Earl, Robert and Andrew. He served in the Air Force...
Terri Lynn Wallace
May 19, 2016
Terri Lynn Wallace, 58, of Grove City passed away unexpectedly on May 19, 2016. Terri was a generous and loving person who would help anyone in need. She was an extraordinary daughter, devoted wife and incredible mother. She loved to have fun and always had a smile on her face. Terri loved to travel especially to the ocean. Since a...
John Evans
May 19, 2016
John "Bud" Evans, 84, went to be with the Lord on May 19, 2016. He was preceded in death by parents, John Evans and Leoma Osburn; wife, Joyce Evans; and sister, Janet Smith. Bud is survived by his children, Daniel Whittaker, Carol Wonner, Kathy Whittaker, and Jerry Whittaker; six grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; siblings, Helen Free, Ronnie Osburn, Judy Thornberry, and...
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