Obituaries
Rebecca Lynn Wilds
Sep 23, 2025
In Loving Memory of Rebecca Lynn Wilds
December 4, 1949 – September 23, 2025
Rebecca Lynn Wilds, age 74, of Grove City, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025. She was born on December 4, 1949, in Ashland, Kentucky, to the late Ralph Wick Porter and Grinny (Trembile) Porter.
Rebecca was a woman of strong faith who loved the Lord deeply. She...
Dorothy S. Smith
Sep 23, 2025
Dorothy S. Smith, 97, passed away on September 23, 2025. She was born on January 1, 1928.
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Virginia May Meek
Sep 22, 2025
Virginia May Meek, affectionately known as "Peaches," passed away on September 22, 2025, at the age of 96. Born on May 26, 1929, in Barnesville, Ohio, her remarkable journey began at the dawn of the Great Depression. Virginia was raised by her maternal grandparents after her father passed away when she was just a year old. She often fondly recalled...
Jordan Ellis Smith
Sep 22, 2025
For Jordan, life was a song. His music wasn't just a hobby; it was the very rhythm of his soul. Whether he was playing a quiet melody on his guitar or relearning piano skills, he had a way of using his talent to express what words often couldn't. His music brought him peace and comfort and was his greatest passion....
David Lee Seymore
Sep 21, 2025
On September 21, 2025 David Lee Seymore from Colombus Ohio passed away. It is with deep sorrow this man of God will no longer be with us. He had a heart of gold and wanted to help anyone. He would smile and make anyone around smile as well. His dreams were to buy his final home for his children. He...
Cheryl L. Moore
Sep 21, 2025
Cheryl L. Moore (Smith-Kincaid) Age 70yrs
Sunrise 01/17/1955
Sunset 09/21/2025
Born in Columbus Ohio to Harold R. Smith and Betty B. Still-Smith-Householder
Retired USPS, Baltimore OH
Preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Ronda Jo Kincaid and son, Ricky J. Kincaid Jr
Cheryl is Survived by her husband and best friend Gerry Moore, daughters Rachelle (Tom) Martin- Macduff Scotland, Heather Wilcox- Baltimore, OH, Rebecca Smith (Joshua...
Inez M. Gholson
Sep 21, 2025
Inez Gholson, 82, passed away peacefully on September 21, 2025, in Hilliard. Born on July 5, 1943, in Ironton, Ohio, she lived a life rooted in faith, family, and kindness.
Inez was the beloved wife of the late Kenneth Gholson Sr., and together they built a loving home centered around their children and shared values. She was a devoted mother to...
Zoe Ann Collins
Sep 20, 2025
Zoe Ann Bothwell Collins 92, passed away suddenly September 20, 2025 at St. Anns Hospital.
Born May 19, 1933 in Racine, WV to Alexander and Maye Bothwell, she was the second oldest of four children. She graduated from Sherman High School in 1950.
Zoe married Arthur Collins before moving to Columbus, Ohio where they had four children before their divorce in 1976.
Zoe...
David Lee Dean
Sep 20, 2025
David Lee Dean, known affectionately as "Uncle Dave" to many, was a dedicated cement finisher for over 50 years. He was born on February 4, 1960, in Columbus, Ohio, and passed away on September 20, 2025, in Gallipolis, Ohio.
David's personality was a blend of directness and deep love, manifesting in his honest and hardworking nature. If he liked you, he...
Mary Frances Myles
Sep 19, 2025
; Mary Frances Myles, 84, of Columbus, passed away on September 19, 2025 at Westerwood Assisted Living. She was born in Columbus on February 9, 1941 to the late Thomas and Louise (Young) Colston.
Those left to cherish memories of Mary include daughters, Cheryl Myles, Michelle Myles, and Tracee Kudevics; son, Joel Myles, Jr.; 9 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren; siblings, Dr...
Aleksandr Mashkovskiy
Sep 19, 2025
Aleksandr Y. Mashkovskiy, 62, of Columbus, passed away peacefully at home on September 19, 2025. He was born on February 6, 1963, in Kiev, Ukraine, to Yuriy and Raya (Khayan) Mashkovskiy.
In 1992, Aleksandr married Zhanna Mashkovskaya(Strugach), with whom he shared two beloved children, Margarita (Margo) and Simon. In December 1996, Aleksandr immigrated with his family to the United States, where...
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...
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