Obituaries
Douglas P. Muir
Sep 2, 2025
Douglas P. Muir, affectionately known as Doug, was born on June 14, 1954, and he passed away on September 2, 2025. He retired from the Monterey Care Center, where he served as a dedicated custodian. Doug was known for his very lovable nature, his giving spirit, and his willingness to do anything for anyone. He had an outgoing personality that...
Bobby Gene Messer
Sep 1, 2025
Bobby Gene Messer, a loving son, brother, father, and grandfather, peacefully departed this world on September 1, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio at the age of 62.
Born on March 9, 1963 in Yucca Valley, California. A mechanic at heart and loved spending time at the farm. He worked for years at Jones Truck and Spring Repair.
He was preceded in death by...
Bonnie Jean Reed
Sep 1, 2025
Bonnie Reed, 81 of Columbus, Ohio passed away suddenly September 1, 2025. She was born in Bucyrus, Ohio on July 15, 1944. Bonnie was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Witter and her father, Harry Witter.
Surviving family includes husband of over 62 years Nathan, children Mary K and Michael Reed; grandchildren Brooklyn and Brinley Reed and great-grandchildren Avani and...
Catherine M. Asbury-Appell
Aug 31, 2025
Catherine Mae Asbury-Appell, 77, of Venice, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2025, after a long and full life. Born on March 3, 1948, in Charleston, West Virginia, Catherine was the twelfth of fourteen children of Elton and Mary Asbury. From her earliest years, she learned the values of hard work, humility, and determination—traits that carried her through life’s...
Robert Allen Armentrout
Aug 31, 2025
Robert “Bob” Armentrout, 64, of Columbus, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2025.
Bob was born November 3, 1961, in Columbus Ohio, to Richard and Patricia ( McDole ) Armentrout.
Bob will be deeply missed by his daughters Amber (Jay) Hasty and Crystal (Derrick) Phillips. Grandchildren Zachary, Shailin, Tyler, Ian, Danielle, Izaak, Josh, Gianna, Landon and Payton. Great-grandson Alexander Robert. Loving father Richard...
Joan Claire Aschenbrand
Aug 30, 2025
Joan Claire Aschenbrand (née Freund) 79, born in New York, a Bronx girl, passed away on August 30, 2025, after a four decade battle against melanoma. She was the heart, the strength, and the conscience of our family. Joan was born on July 17, 1946 to Ernest and Eleanor Freund. Family and friends were at her bedside throughout her recent...
Douglas MacArthur Perry Sr.
Aug 30, 2025
Douglas Macarthur Perry Sr, 74, of Columbus, Ohio, went to be with the lord on August 30, 2025. He passed away at home with his loved ones by his side.Douglas Macarthur Perry Sr. was born February 10, 1951, the son of the late Edwards and Ethel Evans Perry in Holden, West Virginia. In addition to his parents, he is preceded...
Patricia Lynn Salsbury
Aug 30, 2025
Patricia Lynn Salsbury, age 70, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on August 30, 2025. Pat was born on May 20, 1955 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Henry and Marie Armentrout.
Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, John Armentrout.
She is lovingly survived by her children, Michelle (Adam) Miller, Mike (Lindsey) Salsbury, grandchildren, Mikaela, Kayden, Addison,...
Malcolm "Red" Hugh Ballmer
Aug 29, 2025
Malcolm "Red" Hugh Ballmer, 92, of New Albany, formerly of Reynoldsburg, went home to the Lord on August 29, 2025. He was born on January 24, 1933 in Columbus, to the late Stanford and Helen (Dolder) Ballmer. He married Eileen Sanderell on January 22, 1955 and was a devoted husband for 70 years until her passing on March 13, 2025....
Rhonda Kay Forsythe
Aug 29, 2025
Rhonda Kay Forsythe, affectionately known as Nana, passed away on August 29, 2025, just days short of her 64th birthday. Born on September 6, 1961, she was a remarkable woman who filled the lives of her family and friends with joy and laughter.
Rhonda was a family woman through and through. She was very giving, funny, outgoing, outspoken, and unfiltered. Rhonda’s...
David J. Hohman
Aug 28, 2025
David J. Hohman, affectionately known as "June Bug," was born on January 10, 2001, in Columbus, Ohio. He unexpectedly passed away on August 28, 2025. David was a kind and gentle soul who brought light to those around him. He was the kind of person whose warmth and laughter filled any room. Those who knew him would attest that he...
Barbara Jean Cygan
Aug 28, 2025
Barbara Cygan, age 71, of Dublin Ohio, formally of Toledo Ohio died Thursday August 28, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family members.
Barbara was born in Toledo, Ohio on June 29, 1954 to Wayne and Eileen Ferguson. She graduated from Central High School and St. Vincent Nursing school in Toledo Ohio.
Barbara is survived by her loving and devoted...
Howard Marcum
Aug 28, 2025
Howard Marcum, 78, of Grove City, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. He was born on July 18, 1947, in Marlington, West Virginia to the late Arnold and Oleta Marcum.
Howard lived a full and vibrant life, enjoying fishing, hunting, camping, NASCAR, time outdoors, and Bigfoot. He was a man of faith who enjoyed going to church and spending...
Carol M. Casto-Hedges
Aug 28, 2025
Carol M Casto-Hedges, age 64 of Groveport, Ohio went to be with the Lord on August 28, 2025, after a long battle with Cancer.
She was born on February 12th, 1961, in Columbus, Ohio.
Carol was a selfless, caring, and deeply loving spouse, mother, grandmother, and friend to all. She found immense joy in spending time with her beloved children and grandchildren....
Jai Ram Arya
Aug 27, 2025
Jai Ram Arya, 80, passed away on August 27, 2025. He was born in India on September 18, 1944.
Prayer services will be held from 8-10am, Saturday, August 30, 2025 at Newcomer Funeral Home, NW Chapel, 10051 Brewster Lane, Powell, OH 43065.
Rose Marie Soltys
Aug 27, 2025
Rose Soltys, 99, passed away August 27, 2025 in Grove City, Ohio. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on November 14, 1925. She was the beloved wife of Leonard Soltys, Sr (deceased). They were married just short of 75 years.
Rose leaves behind her son Leonard Soltys, Jr of Greenville, South Carolina and her daughter, Maryanne Misener (Robert Misener) of Grove...
Donna S. (Harrison) Wood
Aug 27, 2025
Donna S. (Harrison) Wood, 88, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025.
Preceded in death by parents, two brothers, and Lawrence Joseph Harrison, father of her children. Donna is survived by her son and three daughters; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
She will be dearly missed.
Private family burial service to be held.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Donna's memory...
Kimberly Kay Cooper
Aug 26, 2025
Kimberly Kay Cooper, 60, from Columbus, passed away Tuesday, 8/26/2025.
Kim was born November 15, 1964, at Eglin AFB Hospital in Florida to Glenn and Beverly (Kuhn) Cooper.
Kim’s birth was a miracle, arriving nearly three months early. Though born with a developmental disability, that would not define her. Kim became a special little Angel whose life was filled with joy, hugs,...
Lorrie (Lamprecht) Truman
Aug 26, 2025
Lorrie Truman, 68, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on August 26, 2025. She was born on June 7, 1957 in Columbus, OH and raised in Worthington, OH.
Lorrie was the daughter of the late Howard B. and Norma Lamprecht. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, William Neil Truman, brother, Mark Lamprecht, niece, Andrea Ellen...
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