Obituaries

Jenny E. Davis

Jenny E. Davis

May 5, 2015

Jenny E. Davis, 62, of Columbus, OH passed away on May 5, 2015. She was born on September 29, 1952. Graduate of Zane Trace High School and Apostolic Bible Institute. She is preceded in death by her mother, Betty C. Conley, brothers, Claude Baer and James Adams. Surviving family includes husband of 41 years, James R. Davis, father, Chester A....

Vincent Gill

Vincent Gill

May 4, 2015

Vincent Gill, 92, passed away Monday, May 4, 2015. He is survived by his sister, Anita (Chet) Croce; nieces and nephews, Richard (Arlene) Catena, Carol (Leo) Linheart, Ronald Catena, Charles (CharEll) Melfi, Tony (Maggie) Melfi, Cynthia (Russell) Smith, Sandra (Michael) Warner and Chester (Shannon) Croce. Vince was preceded in death by his parents, Nick and Carmela Gill; wife, Helen Gill;...

Kenny Morris

Kenny Morris

May 4, 2015

Kenny Morris, 67 of Johnstown, passed away at Mt. Carmel East on May 4, 2015. Born on March 16, 1948 to the late Ermie and Louise (Betts) Morris in Woodsfield, Ohio. Kenny served his country during the Vietnam Era in the U.S. Army. Survived by wife of 44 years Linda (Stephen) Morris, children Ray Morris and Michelle (Shaun Funk) Parker,...

Mary A. Weaver

Mary A. Weaver

May 4, 2015

WEAVERMary A. Weaver 80 of Orient passed on May 4, 2015. She was born Feb. 5, 1935 in Athens to Earl & Lydia Sykes who preceded her in death. She was also preceded by her husband Joseph Weaver. Survivors include a son Joseph Weaver and daughter Veronica Roederer. Grandchildren Joseph, Amy, Dwight Joseph, Samuel. Great-grandchildren Joseph, Rukah, Alexandra, Rowan. Brother...

Janice Haughn

Janice Haughn

May 4, 2015

Janice Haughn, 66, of Grove City, OH, passed away on May 4, 2015. She was born on February 26, 1949.Surviving family includes husband, Ronald, who has been with her for 49 1/2 years; children, Laura (Mark) Blankenship, Karen Haughn, grandchildren, Jeffrey, Joey, Jeremy, great-grandchildren, Abbigail, Cassius, twin brother, Carl Roach and sister, Carolyn Brock. A gathering of family and friends...

Sharon Ann Ohrstedt

Sharon Ann Ohrstedt

May 3, 2015

Sharon Ohrstedt 68 of Columbus, passed on May 3, 2015. She was born in Columbus to Robert & Carneal Ohrstedt who preceded her in death. She was also preceded by a sister in law Brenda Ohrstedt. Survivors include Brother Robert Ohrstedt, Fiance Lewis Walters; extended family Kate, Connie, Judy, Sharon, and numerous cousins. Sharon was a lifelong Lutheran. She owned...

Anna L. Evans

Anna L. Evans

May 2, 2015

Anna Lois Evans, 76, passed on May 2, 2015 after a short and sudden illness. Preceded in death by her husband, Elijah Evans; son, James Thomas Roberts; sister, Mary R. Scott; and parents, Virgil and Princess Smith. Survived by sister, Gaynell Maynor and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, May 8, 2015 from 4-6 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, SW...

Sharon Wood

Sharon Wood

May 2, 2015

Sharon Wood, 65, passed away on May 2, 2015. She was born on December 7, 1949. She was preceded in death by her father John W. Thompson and brother, Robert Thompson. Surviving family includes mother, Pearl V. Thompson, children, Kimberly (Christopher) Harris, Myra (Amber) Mills, Steve (Holly) Albaugh, grandchildren, Aarika Harris, Jordan Harris, Brooklyn Harris, Taylor Albaugh, Mason Albaugh, siblings,...

Robert Winn

Robert Winn

May 2, 2015

Robert Winn, 88 of Westerville, passed away at his residence on May 2, 2015. Born on April 25, 1927 to the late Thomas and Elizabeth (Tolliver) Winn in Flora, IL. Survived by wife of 67 years Joyce (Tolbert) Winn, daughters Linda Schamp, Janet (Michael) McKenzie, Karyn (Mark) Saliger and Patricia Winn, son Gary Winn and Joseph Winn, grandchildren Melody Czoberek,...

Richard Rupe

Richard Rupe

May 2, 2015

Richard S. "Dick" Rupe, 86, passed away May 2, 2015. He was preceded in death by parents, Sherman and Besse Rupe; wife, Ouida L. "Lou" Rupe; son, Richard M. "Rick" Rupe; brother, Charles T. "Tom" Rupe; and grandson, Ricky. Survived by son, Kelly J. Rupe; sister, Judith (Tom) Wright; dear friend, Peg Chattos; grandchildren, Christina, Kyla, Danielle and Stephanie; as...

Lester E. Lemley Jr

Lester E. Lemley Jr

May 1, 2015

Lester" Earl" Lemley Jr., 99, Westerville, OH passed away Friday, May 1, 2015. Earl was born in Mt. Morris, PA on June 25, 1915 to Lester E. Lemley, Sr and Harriet (Vance) Lemley and is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Virginia O. (Aloia) Lemley; granddaughter, Jennifer Slavens and 8 brothers and sisters. He is survived by his daughters,...

Constance Horton

Constance Horton

May 1, 2015

Constance Davis Horton, 70, of Columbus, passed away Friday, May 1, 2015 at her residence. She was born January 24, 1945 in Paterson, N.J., daughter of the late Leroy and Dora Brown Davis. Constance is survived by her husband, James Michael Horton; daughter, Jamee (Aaron) Ragland; stepdaughters, Stephanie M. (Kevin) Davis and Jonise M. (Kyle) Harris; stepson, Kevin (Pearl) Witherspoon....

Eleanor Gayle"Mamaw" Porter

Eleanor Gayle"Mamaw" Porter

May 1, 2015

Eleanor Gayle "Mamaw" Porter, 92, of Columbus, passed away at Wexner Heritage House on May 1, 2015. Born on April 29, 1923 to the late Hubert and Verna (Cassel) Keaton in Stephens, KY. Member of Gold Star Mothers. Retired from the Athletic Club of Columbus, loved gardening, sewing, crocheting and spending time with her family. Survived by children Joseph E....

Bruce Blackburn

Bruce Blackburn

Apr 30, 2015

Bruce Allen Blackburn, 60 of Valley Hi, OH, passed away at his residence on April 30, 2015. Born on January 16, 1955 to the late Melvin and Ruby Mae (Thacker) Blackburn in Fort Leonard Wood, MO. Bruce served his country during Vietnam Era in the U.S Air Force. Survived by children Jeanie Blackburn, Christian (Jinky) Stevenson, Chelsie Blackburn, Selena Blackburn...

Jerald Madden

Jerald Madden

Apr 30, 2015

Jerald "Harold" "Madd Dog" Madden went home suddenly to join his family with the Lord on Thursday, April 30, 2015. He was born August 29, 1959 in Decatur, IL, son of the late Ma and Pops Madden. In addition to his parents, Jerald was preceded in death by his brother, Pat; sisters, Sissy and Sug; nephew, Dylan. Madd Dog will...

Frederick Richard"Dick" Ritter

Frederick Richard"Dick" Ritter

Apr 30, 2015

Frederick Richard "Dick" Ritter, 82, of Gahanna, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015 surrounded by his loving family at The Rehabilitation and Health Center of Gahanna. He was born May 26, 1932 in Columbus, son of the late Fred and Dorothy Pymer Ritter. In addition to his parents, Dick was preceded in death by his brother, Jack Ritter; sisters, D....

Jeffrey Fleshman

Jeffrey Fleshman

Apr 28, 2015

Jeffrey M. Fleshman, 29, passed away unexpectedly on April 28, 2015. Preceded in death by Papap Miller; Gram Shaulis; and uncle, Mark. Survived by parents, Dawn and Gene Fleshman; sister, Brittany (John) Wyatt; partner, Anthony Campbell; grandparents, Jude and Naomi Fleshman and Joanne Miller; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Jeffrey was a 2004 graduate of Central Crossing HS and recently...

Willie L Williams

Willie L Williams

Apr 27, 2015

Willie L. Williams, Jr, 85 of Columbus, passed away at The Kobacker House on April 27, 2015. Born on December 29, 1929 to the late Willie, Sr and Cora (Hatch) Williams in Coahoma County, Mississippi and raised in Helena, Arkansas. Before moving and starting his career in Ohio as an operating engineer for 50 years and retired in 1998. Survived...

Charles A. Woods

Charles A. Woods

Apr 27, 2015

Charles A. Woods 53 of Columbus passed on April 27, 2015. He was born June 24, 1961 in Circleville, OH to Sidney Gibson and Bonnie (Collins) Steele. His mother survives. Also surviving; ex-wife & partner Pamela Simons, sons Jimmy & Adam (Betsy) Shreck, and Mark Coons Jr.; Daughters- Lisa (Mike) McCreary, Marina Hodge, Brandy Woods, Misty Gillespie; Daughter in law...

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