Obituaries

Harry E Sheppard

Harry E Sheppard

Feb 10, 2016

Harry E. Sheppard, 60 of Canal Winchester, passed away at Diley Ridge Medical Center on February 10, 2016. Born on September 14, 1955 to the late William and Emma Jane (Phillips) Sheppard in New Marshfield, OH. Survived by siblings Charles (Marlene) Sheppard, Freddie Rieser and Bob (Judy) Sheppard, step-son Tommy Zimmerman, grandchildren Destiny, Taylor and Lydia, special friends Jennifer Thornsberry...

Donald D. Adams

Donald D. Adams

Feb 10, 2016

Donald D Adams, 89, passed away on February 10, 2016. He was born on October 18, 1926. He retired from Columbia Gas after 49 years of service. Donald served in the U.S. Army during WWII.He was preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and Blanche Adams, sister, Donna Jean. Surviving family includes wife, Shirley, children, Karen (Dave) Davis, Cheryl (Michael)...

Chris Dietrich

Chris Dietrich

Feb 10, 2016

Chris A. Dietrich, 44, passed away Feb. 10, 2016. He was preceded in death by father, Harold E. Dietrich, Jr. Chris is survived by wife, Kim; mother, Connie Matuskowitz (Maurice Potvin); children, Shelby, Damon, McKaylen, and Bryce; mother and father-in-law; Shirley and Dan Trainer; brother and sister-in-law, Danny (Laura) Trainer; uncle, Randy Newhard; and many friends. Chris was a member...

Ruth Smith

Ruth Smith

Feb 9, 2016

Ruth Smith, 90, passed away on February 9, 2016. She was born on February 5, 1926. She was preceded in death by her husband, William, parents, Willard and Hazel Hieatt, sister, Betty Pohlman, grand-daughter, Bobbie DiMarzo. Surviving family includes children, Judy (Dave) Bowers, Gail (Cabel) Pitts, William R. (Connie) Smith, Lisa Turner, grandchildren, Lori McNabb, Tammi Alexander, Scott (Kim) Pitts,...

Frederick J. Francia

Frederick J. Francia

Feb 9, 2016

Frederick J. Francia, 61, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 in Columbus, OH. Fred was born on June 27, 1954 in Columbus to Stephen and Mary (Frazzini) Francia.Fred is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Michael Francia; and brother-in-law, Mark Abbott.He is survived by wife of 38 years, Sandra Francia; children, Jennifer (Justin) Price and Phillip Francia; grandchildren,...

Jason Besonen

Jason Besonen

Feb 8, 2016

Jason Christopher Besonen, 33, of Charlotte, NC passed away suddenly on February 8, 2016. He was a graduate of Westland High School. Survived by parents Steve and Dottie Besonen of Columbus, OH, brother, Scott VanHorn, daughter, Chloe of North Carolina, grandparents, John and Micky Caudill, many wonderful aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He is loved and missed by many. Private...

Crystal Duncan

Crystal Duncan

Feb 8, 2016

Crystal K. Duncan, 59, Columbus, passed away Monday, February 8, 2016. Crystal was born in Columbus, OH on October 29, 1956 to Emmie E. (Harmon) Dillon and Richard J. Jones and is preceded in death by her son, Darrell Jones and sister, Candy Star Jones. She is survived by her daughter, Kristina K. Butler; parents, Emmie E. Dillon and Richard...

Donald Curry

Donald Curry

Feb 8, 2016

Donald Ray Curry, 75, passed away Feb. 8, 2016. He was preceded in death by parents, Boyd Winston and Mary Curry; and brothers and sisters. Don is survived by wife, Dorothy; daughters, Teresa (Troy) Jackson and Faith (Darwin) Justice; grandchildren, Samantha and Aaron Jackson, and Amanda Justice; sisters, Effie, Roxie, and Doris; brother, Garner; and numerous friends. Don was a...

Paul Hudson

Paul Hudson

Feb 8, 2016

Paul E. Hudson, 89, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 8, 2016. He was born on October 26, 1926. Paul was the owner of the Pizza Chateau Carryout and retired from Rockwell International. He was proud of his 35 years of sobriety. He was preceded in death by his parents, William D. and Cenith J. Hudson;...

Roy Davis

Roy Davis

Feb 7, 2016

Roy Davis, born December 30, 1941 to Thomas and Mary (Hackworth) Davis, in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016. He graduated from White's High School in Wabash, IN,in 1959. Roy served in the Army, with the 58th Transportation Company from 1959-1961. He was a member of American Legion Post 0402 in Indiana. He started serving the Lord in...

Kathy J. Lancaster

Kathy J. Lancaster

Feb 7, 2016

Kathy J. (Hodge) Lancaster, 52, of Grove City, OH, passed away on February 7, 2016. She was born in Portsmouth, OH on July 7, 1963. She was preceded in death by her son, Matthew. Surviving family includes husband, Jason, parents, Raymond and Sharon Hodge, son, Christopher, daughter, Elisa, siblings, Debbie (Mark) Rodgers, Sheila (Tyrone) Brobst, Ronald (Trisha) Hodge, grandchildren, Cameron,...

Scott P. Rush

Scott P. Rush

Feb 7, 2016

Scott P. Rush, 51, Columbus, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep, Sunday, February 7, 2016. Scott was born in Dayton, OH on June 26, 1964, to Peter F. and Barbara (Harrison) Rush and is preceded in death by his father; mother and father-in-law, Clayborn and Anita Gordon; brothers-in-law, Jeff Gordon and David Dwyer. Scott is survived by his wife of...

Joan Shindle

Joan Shindle

Feb 7, 2016

Joan (Chaffin) Shindle, 85, of Powell, OH went to her heavenly home on February 7, 2016 at Willow Brook in Delaware Run. Joan was born on February 4, 1931 to Lemuel John and Grace (Snider) Chaffin in Columbus, OH.She graduated from North High School and attended Otterbein College. She was later employed by Worthington School System for 25 years. Joan...

Pauline Rugg

Pauline Rugg

Feb 7, 2016

Pauline E. Rugg of Columbus passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Whetstone Gardens and Care Center. She was born in Columbus, daughter of the late Chester and Lena Fulks Illick. In addition to her parents, Pauline was preceded in death by her husband, John Rugg; son, Timothy John Rugg; sister, Gertrude "Trudy" Illick. She is survived by her sons,...

Barbara Chancey

Barbara Chancey

Feb 7, 2016

Barbara June Chancey born June 5, 1946, passed away February 7, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband of 33 years, Daniel Chancey; children, Nancy Coleman, Gary Terry, Tina (Marty) Kennedy, Richard (Rhonda) Terry, Jeffery Terry, Daniel "Danny" Chancey III, Angela (Chris) Fee, Theresa Chancey, and Pamela Peters; mother, Dorothy Highlander; sisters, Sharon (Dave) Chilson, Betty (Bill) Cooper, Shirley...

David Zak

David Zak

Feb 7, 2016

David F. Zak, 90, of Columbus, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at St. Ann's. He served in the Army and Merchant Marines during WWII.David is survived by his wife, Tillie Zak; daughter, Pam Zak (Carolyn); sons, David (Joy) Zak, Bob (Peggy) McIntyre, Ron (Jody) McIntyre, Rod (Becky) McIntyre and Rick (Cathy) McIntyre; sister, Shirley Kinzie; brother, John (Shirley) Zak;...

Evelyn Janet Tague

Evelyn Janet Tague

Feb 6, 2016

Evelyn Janet Tague, 90 of Johnstown, passed away at her residence surrounded by her loving family on February 6, 2016. Born on July 9, 1925 to the late Neil and Pauline (Martin) Rothgeb in Columbus, OH. Survived by children Edgar "Ron" (Linda) Tague and Janice (Herb) VanDyke, siblings Mary Keenan and Nancy Hutchison, grandchildren Lori (Jim) Anthony, Jeni (Brett) Shriver,...

Sherone Fairrow

Sherone Fairrow

Feb 6, 2016

Sherone Fairrow, born May 16, 1939 passed away at home on February 6, 2016.

Roy French Ii

Roy French Ii

Feb 5, 2016

Roy H. French II, 40, passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 5, 2016. He is survived by two beautiful daughters, Jerica Faye and Madison Rae; ex-wife, Susan French. He was awaiting the birth of his first granddaughter, Brynlee Fay, all of Lockbourne, OH. Also survived by mom, Jean French; brothers, Steve and Wade French, all of Obetz, OH; sister, Teresa (David)...

Imogene Darst

Imogene Darst

Feb 5, 2016

DARSTImogene Darst, 78, Columbus, passed away Friday, February 5, 2016. Imogene was born in Nigh, KY on May 27, 1937, to Lewis and Martha (Hurley) Casey and is preceded in death by her parents and several brothers and sisters. Survivors include her daughters, Donna (Franklin Jarrell) Darst, Kimberly (David) Betz and Kristi (Michael) Holmberg; sons, Michael (Barbara) and Randall (Joyce)...

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