Obituaries

Judith A. Clark

Judith A. Clark

Sep 22, 2014

Judith Ann Muetzel-Clark, 66, passed away on September 22, 2014 in Columbus, OH. She was born on April 30, 1948 in Columbus, OH to Bernard and Evelyn Muetzel. Judith was preceded in death by her father and her brother Timothy Muetzel. She is survived by her daughter, Jackie Lascola; grandson, Matt Lascola; sister, Karen Sellaroli; and many loving friends. It...

Stephen D. Wood

Stephen D. Wood

Sep 22, 2014

Stephen D. Wood, 71, of Grove City, OH, passed away on September 22, 2014. He was born on September 23, 1942. He retired from the Timken Company after 37 years as a Master Machinist. He was a member of the U.S.W.A. Local 2173 Union and served as the Steward Treasurer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Grant and...

Michael Patrick Graham

Michael Patrick Graham

Sep 21, 2014

Michael Patrick Graham, 54 of Hilliard, passed away at his residence on September 21, 2014. Born on January 6, 1960 to Theresa (Schneider) and the late Gail Vernon Graham in Columbus, Ohio. Survived by loving wife of 5 years Michael' "Shelly" Graham, children Marie, Aubrey, Robert and Michael, step-sons Rocky and Zach, grandchildren Caroline and Zoey, sisters Terri, Gail, Christine...

Dorothy M. Mcmillian

Dorothy M. Mcmillian

Sep 21, 2014

Dorothy M. McMillian, 84 of Grove City, OH, passed away at Mt. Carmel West Hospital on September 21, 2014. Born on March 7, 1930 to the late Jackson and Clara (Smith) Jones in Atlanta, GA. Survived by loving children Diane (Terry) Gaines, Rev. Mark McMillian, Steven McMillian and Larry (Tanya) Wilson, grandchildren Michael (Sarah) Goodwin, Candace (Harold) James, Janelle (DeSean)...

Karen Jane Shull "Simms"

Karen Jane Shull "Simms"

Sep 21, 2014

Karen Jane Shull "Simms", 51, passed away on September 21, 2014 in Columbus, OH. She was born on May 30, 1963 in Point Pleasant, WV to Charles and Eliza (Nance) Shull. Karen is survived by her children, Patricia Darlene Collier, Macel Marie Collier, Summer Dawn Hatfield, Mariah Ann Hatfield, Chad Hatfield, Tyler Hatfield and Zyrah West; siblings, Charles Shull Jr.,...

Angelo Polihronopolos

Angelo Polihronopolos

Sep 20, 2014

Angelo Polihronopolos, 95, of Westerville, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014 at the Sunrise at Worthington. He was born August 15, 1919 in Columbus, son of the late Chritos and Panagota Critikos Polihronopolos. In addition to his parents, Angelo was preceded in death by his siblings, Sam Polihronopolos, Fannie Vetel, Tom and George Polihronolos. He is survived by his wife,...

Ruth Simmonds

Ruth Simmonds

Sep 20, 2014

Ruth K. Simmonds, 89, passed away peacefully September 20, 2014. Ruth is survived by daughters, Pamela (Robert) Gossman, Nancy (Jim) Berliner, Janet Doyle and Judie (John Dragoo) Simmonds; grandchildren, Dylan (Abby) Scott, Torin (Angel Skillman) Scott, Austin Doyle, Layne Berliner and Alyson Berliner; and four great-grandchildren. She was a wonderful and caring mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Donations may be made...

Geoffrey Brooks

Geoffrey Brooks

Sep 20, 2014

Geoffrey Alan Brooks, 60, passed away peacefully September 20, 2014, after an 8-month battle with cancer. He is survived by his mother, Mildred Yates (née Campbell); companion, Lisa Perkins; children, Christina Wise (née Brooks), Geoffrey (Jalal Barwari) Brooks II and Katie (Brian Craig) Brooks; grandchildren, Aubrey (Wayne), Lauren, Taylor, Kayla, Olivia C., Riley, Olivia B., Bryan and Lorelei; great-grandson, Grayson;...

Deborah Stair

Deborah Stair

Sep 19, 2014

Deborah A. Stair, 54, passed away September 19, 2014. She was preceded in death by father, Joseph "Phil" Stair. Survived by mother, Sharon Stair; brothers, Michael (Tammy) and Jeffrey Stair; nieces, Amy, Tracy (Josh) Lape, Elizabeth, Tara and Rachel; and nephew, Philip. You touched every life you ever met. Debbie was a special angel that went home to be with...

John Nacke

John Nacke

Sep 18, 2014

John Nacke, 83, Columbus, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, September 18, 2014. John was born in Reynolds, IN on May 1, 1931, to Otto and Eula (Dupin) Nacke and is preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Raymond Nacke, Leota Ferguson, Algie Nacke, Roy Nacke, Faye Fleck, Aaron Nacke, Byron Nacke, Zella Mae Nacke; and special person who John held close...

Thomas J. Toliver

Thomas J. Toliver

Sep 18, 2014

Thomas Toliver, 70, of Galloway, OH, passed away on September 18, 2014. He was born on March 15, 1944. Surviving family includes wife, Donna Toliver, children, Casandra (Kevin), Thomas Jr. (Kelly), Shannon Leigh (Rick), Michael, Les (Mary), grandchildren, Kelly (C.J.), Khandice (Brian), Brittany, Keri, Kali, Haylee, Megan, Devon, MacKenzie, Dakota, Hannah, Emily, Breana, Addie, Brooklyn, Xavier, Andee, great-grandchildren, Adrian, Sebastien,...

Rita J. Besser

Rita J. Besser

Sep 17, 2014

Rita J. (Whitson) Besser, 61, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Columbus Rehabilitation and Sub-acute Institute. She was born on May 31, 1953 in Flint, MI to Antonina J. (Buffa) Whitson and James S. Whitson. Rita is preceded in death by her parents; husband James C. Besser; and son, Lawrence James Wallace. She is survived by her two...

Sandra J. Gallagher

Sandra J. Gallagher

Sep 17, 2014

Sandra J. Gallagher, 59, Reynoldsburg, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Sandy was born in Natrona Heights, PA to Raymond and Mary (Rugh) Kramer and is preceded in death by her mother and brother, Raymond Kramer Jr. Survivors include her husband, Joe Gallagher; father, Raymond Kramer; sons, Tom and Justin Messenger; sister, Janet (Keith) Eblin;...

Donald Summers

Donald Summers

Sep 17, 2014

Donald Fred, 58, of Westerville, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at the Kobacker House. Preceded in death by parents, Fred and Dorothy Summers. Survived by wife, Janet Summers; family Tiffany and Korall Carr, Kaci (Kurt) Daemon and Josie Gordon, brother, Tom Summers, sister, Judy Repine, nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements have been entrusted to Newcomer Funeral Home NE Chapel,...

Roger Dale Gearheart

Roger Dale Gearheart

Sep 16, 2014

Roger D. Gearheart, 68 of Columbus, passed away at his residence surrounded by his loving family on September 16, 2014. Born on December 25, 1945 to the late John Bee and Amanda (Ratliff) Gearheart in Martin, Kentucky. Survived by loving wife of 45 years Shirley (Bolin) Gearheart, children Jennifer (Chad DeVore) Gearheart and Roger Wayne (Rosanna) Gearheart, grandchildren Addaliza, Chris,...

Robert Lee Starner, Sr.

Robert Lee Starner, Sr.

Sep 16, 2014

Robert Lee Starner, Sr., 76 of Columbus, passed away at the Kobacker House surrounded by his loving family on September 16, 2014. Born on January 9, 1938 to the late Albert, Sr. and Gladys Starner in Columbus, Ohio. Robert served his country in the U.S Navy. Survived by loving wife of 31 years Gracie (Ward) Starner, children Robert Lee (Maria)...

Brian G. Rager

Brian G. Rager

Sep 15, 2014

Brian G. Rager, 56, passed away on September 15, 2014 in Columbus, OH. He was born on June 15, 1958 in Columbus to Lewis and Eleanor (Borror) Rager. Brian is preceded in death by his parents.He is survived by his partner, Kit Green; siblings, Gary (Birdie) Rager, Bill (Allie) Rager, Kevin (Taunya) Rager, Chad (Anna) Rager, Melissa (Bruce) Moore and...

Tracy Young

Tracy Young

Sep 14, 2014

Tracy Young, 38, of Reynoldsburg, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2014 at her residence. She was born May 20, 1976 in, Muncie, IN. Tracy was preceded in death by her father, Larry Young. She is survived by her mother, Yonda Young; sister, Brandi (Mark Jr.) Genteline; brother, Dustin Young; niece, Grace Genteline. Visitation will be Thursday, September 18, 2014 from...

Nell Fischer

Nell Fischer

Sep 14, 2014

"A women who lives in reverence toward the Lord is to be praised." Proverbs 31:30. Nell Fischer, 74, of Pickerington, went to her eternal reward, Sunday, September 14, 2014 at Echo Manor. She was born January 11, 1940 in Barberton, daughter of the late Arthur Drummond and Titania Bombach Beltich. In addition to her parents, Nell was preceded in death...

Molly Fenner- Hidy

Molly Fenner- Hidy

Sep 14, 2014

Molly L. Hidy, 90, passed away on September 14, 2014. She was born on February 8, 1924. Molly retired from Lazarus after 35 years, also taught Sunday School at Columbia Heights United Methodist Church for 22 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Emma Bliss, 1st husband of 62 years, James P. Fenner, brother, Donald Bliss,...

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