Obituaries
Dorothy Gwynn-Johnson
Apr 29, 2016
Dorothy Gwynn-Johnson was born on April 5th, 1921 in Columbus, OH. She was the daughter of Robert and Fannie Gwynn. Dorothy is preceded in death by her parents; and two brothers, Lawrence and Charles. She departed this life on April 29th, 2016 at the age of 95. Dorothy attended Columbus Schools through high school. She married Robert Johnson on August...
Tonya Craig
Apr 28, 2016
Tonya Craig, 50, of Columbus, went to be with the Lord Thursday, April 28, 2016 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born May 6, 1965 in Columbus. Tonya was preceded in death by her father, Rev. Delmar Hamilton. She was a devout Christian and also a member with Shining Light Baptist Church since 1991. Tonya is survived by her husband,...
Ervin Lykans
Apr 28, 2016
Ervin J. E. Lykans, 68, of Columbus, Ohio passed away after battling a long illness. Joyce, his loving wife of 36 years was with him when he passed. He was born in Colcord, West Virginia on March 9, 1948 to Ervin and Brycie Lykans. He is preceded in death by his parents; his sister: Jean Ann Dugan. He is survived...
Patricia M. Runkle
Apr 28, 2016
Patricia M. Runkle, 72, Grove City, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016. Pat was born in Grove City to Albert and Letha (Wilkins) Miller and is preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Carlton Miller, Barbara Gillispie, Robert Miller, Kenneth Miller, Richard Miller, David Miller and Dan Miller. She is survived by her husband, Wardie R. Runkle; children, Randall...
Carol Ann Corfman
Apr 27, 2016
Carol Ann Corfman, 73 of Blacklick, passed away at Zusman Hospice on April 27, 2016. Born on August 25, 1942 to the late Lamont and Virginia (Thomas) Krimmer in Youngstown, OH. Survived by husband of 52 years John Corfman, children Heidi (Rick) Duff, Kimberly (Russ) Barton and William (Janna) Corfman, grandchildren Heather (Bob), Brooklynn, Brandii, Jazzmine, Jordin, Brionne, Cambell, Richard...
Victor Walker
Apr 27, 2016
Victor Lee Walker, 50, passed away on April 27, 2016. He was born on October 23, 1965 in Columbus, OH. He was preceded in death by his mother, Annarai Walker, brother, Coy Michael Walker. Surviving family includes father, Coy (Vernie) Walker, children, Bryanna (Eric) Ydrogo, Kayla Blevins, Samantha Waldron, Chancie (Scott) Hawk, Destiny Stepp, Daniel Victor Waldron, Scott Walker, Austin...
Anita Cathel
Apr 27, 2016
Anita L. Cathel, 74, passed away April 27, 2016. She was preceded in death by parents, Jacob and Eileen Follrod; and sister, Linda Lahmon. Anita is survived by husband, Carl; daughter, Michelle (Scott) Smith; granddaughter, Jenna Smith; siblings, Jacob (Aleta) Follrod, Ron Follrod, and Norma Wetzel; other family and friends. Visitation Friday, April 29, 2016 from 4-8 pm at Newcomer...
Louis Franchini Jr.
Apr 26, 2016
Louis Franchini Jr, 81 of Columbus, passed away at Mt. Carmel/St. Ann's Hospital on April 26, 2016. Born on January 16, 1935 to the late Louis Sr. and Mary (Pisconie) Franchini in Columbus, OH. He graduated class of 1953 from Linden McKinley, worked 20 years at Lenox Furnace and 26 years at Anheuser-Busch. Louis served in the U.S. Army Airborne...
Sandra Horton
Apr 26, 2016
Sandy Horton, 69, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at O.S.U. Medical Center. She was born August 19, 1946 in Chillicothe. Sandy was preceded in death by her father, Isaac Frank Horton. She is survived by her mother, Ruth Alma Click Horton; brother, Franklin L. (Connie) Horton; and an extended host of cousins, aunts, uncles and church family....
Buddy Weddington
Apr 25, 2016
Buddy Weddington, 77, of Galloway, OH, passed away on April 25, 2016. He was born on January 19, 1939 in Pike County, KY. He retired from General Motors after 30 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Crit and Ella Weddington, brother, Sam Weddington, sisters, Gladys Runyon, Lorene Nunley, Ernestine Varney, Kaye Gutowski, Edith Weddington. Surviving family includes...
Albert Anddoretha Lambert
Apr 24, 2016
Albert A. Lambert, age 81 passed away on Sunday, April 24 2016. His loving wife of 55 plus years, Doretha passed away two days later on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Albert was born on March 15, 1935 in Milton, WV. Doretha was born November 3, 1945 in Glenn Allen, WV. They are survived by their son, Ken (Kim) Lambert, also...
Marc A.
Apr 24, 2016
BEVANMarc Bevan, 62, of London, Ohio passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 24, 2016. Marc was born to William and Barbara Bevan in Bellefontaine, Ohio on May 27, 1953. Marc is preceded in death by his wife of 37 years, Cheryl and his parents. He is survived by his children, Wayne, Jennifer and Sarah; brothers, Jeff and Mike; sisters, Jann...
Lois Becker
Apr 24, 2016
Lois May Becker, 63, passed away April 24, 2016. She was preceded in death by parents, Jess and Marie Pack; siblings, JoAnne Kretzer and Phillip Pack. Lois is survived by her husband of 45 years, Thomas; son, Kevin Becker; daughters, Lisa (Robb) Cady and Stephanie (Kevin) Andrick; nephew, Steve (Jenny Weiss) Kretzer; sisters-in-law, Karen (Frank) Coriell and Patricia (Ray) Wyant;...
Robert Baugus
Apr 24, 2016
Robert "Bob" Baugus, 74, of Columbus, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016 at the Kobacker House. He was born November 25, 1941 in Columbus. Bob was preceded in death by his wife, Margie McCoy Baugus; father, Roy Baugus; sister, Monalee Stiles; brother-in-law, Delbert Stiles. He is survived by his mother, Nellie Huffman Baugus; son, John Johnson; brothers, Tom (Diane) and...
Kathryn Michelle Shafer
Apr 24, 2016
Kathryn Shelley Shafer, 42, of Grove City, OH, passed away on April 24, 2016. She was born on September 11, 1973. She was preceded in death by her father, Donald E. McCoy, brother, Donald E. McCoy II. Surviving family includes mother, Mae Kathryn McCoy, husband, Brian Keith, sister, Sheri (Dustin) Ash, nieces, Rachael Ash, Danielle Ash, nephew, Randy (Tina) Ash,...
Geneva Everett
Apr 23, 2016
Everett (Motley)Geneva F. Everett, 69, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016 at The Kobacker House. She was born December 11, 1946 in Columbus, daughter of the late Robert and Mary (McCullough) Motley. In addition to her parents, Geneva was preceded in death by her husband, John Everett; brothers, William and Robert Motley; sister, Sharon Letson. She was a...
Daisy Collins
Apr 23, 2016
Daisy R. Collins, 78, passed away April 23, 2016. She was preceded in death by parents, James and Susie Marcum; husband, Ernest Deeter; and siblings, Robert, Lark, Walter, Clarence, George, Woodrow. Daisy is survived by children, Patty Collins, Doug (Ruth) Collins, and Trina (Brian) Clouser; grandchildren, Sherry, Kyle (Alyshia), Katie (Curtis), Matt, and Lyndsey; great-grandchildren, Kaleb, Brooklyn, Addilyn, and Pixie...
Edward B. Murray
Apr 23, 2016
Edward B. Murray, 94 Grove City, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Edward was born in Bourneville, OH on June 8, 1921, to the late George and Ethel Mae (Miller) Murray and is also preceded in death by his wife, Naomi (Swank) Murray and daughter, Cindy Murray. He is survived by sisters, Ruth Cornwell, Viola...
Jytte Olsen
Apr 22, 2016
Jytte "Judy" E. Olsen, age 78, a resident of Orient Ohio, formerly of Coldwater, Ohio, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016Jytte is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Olaf "Bud" J. Olsen; her four sons: Alan (Anita), Haymarket, VA; Aaron (Kristina), Grove City, OH; Arnold (Bree), Lucas, TX; Andrew (Heather), Westlake, OH; six grandchildren, Kendra (Edip) Atiz, Kristen...
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