Obituaries
Billy Winkle V
Mar 25, 2014
Billy Winkle, V, 23 of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014. Billy was born in Columbus, OH on May 22, 1990, to Billy Winkle IV and Rhonda (Pribble) Winkle and is preceded in death by his father and Grandma and Grandpa Pribble. He is survived by his mother; siblings, Jennifer Elaine Hanes, Crystal Rose Hanes, Joshua (Raeanna) Hanes and...
Rufus Mcclain
Mar 25, 2014
Rufus Douglas "Shorty" McClain, 79, of Orient, Ohio, passed away March 25, 2014. He was born on December 28, 1934. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rufus D. and Iona McClain; wife, Anna McClain; one brother and three sisters. Surviving family includes children, Douglas McClain, Chris (Marsha) McClain, Lorie McClain, Eric (April) McClain; sister, MaryEllen (Bill) East; 8...
Hattie Upchurch
Mar 24, 2014
Hattie Upchurch, 83, of Blacklick, Ohio, passed away Monday, March 24, 2014 at Tuscany Gardens in Pataskala, Ohio. She was born April 9, 1930 in Cullman, Alabama, daughter of the late Henry Tallie and Anne Flossie Denny Smith. In addition to her parents, Hattie was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Gene Upchurch; siblings, Joseph Winford Smith, Alfes Benney...
Winnie W Simons
Mar 23, 2014
Winnie W. Simons, 74 of Columbus, passed away at her residence surrounded by her loving family on March 23, 2014. Born on June 10, 1939 to the late Chalmer and Beulah (Robins) Montgomery in Dingus, KY. Survived by daughters Connie, Shelly, Charlotte, Julie and Barb, 9 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren, brother Autie Montgomery. Preceded in death by husband James...
Evelyn Martin-Houdashelt
Mar 23, 2014
Evelyn V. (Amos) Martin-Houdashelt, 96, Grove City, passed away Sunday, March 23rd. Evelyn was born June 24, 1917 in Dexter, Ohio to the late Sylvia and Ross Amos. She played basketball for and graduated from Rutland (Ohio) High School. She was a longtime cook at dear old Central High, a member of the Order of Eastern Star, a pretty good...
Kamora Ivery
Mar 22, 2014
Kamora Ivery, infant daughter to Kay McCall and D'Juan Ivery, passed away on March 22, 2014. Other family includes, brother, Kay-Juan McCall, grandmother, Nicole McCall, great-grandmother, Leslie Drewry, and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and family. Visitation will be held from 12-1pm, Monday, March 31, 2014 at Newcomer Funeral Home and Crematory, NE Chapel, 3047 East Dublin-Granville Rd., Columbus,...
Joseph J. Flesch Jr
Mar 22, 2014
Joseph J. Flesch, Jr. 67, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born in Columbus, OH on July 30, 1946, to Joseph J. Sr. and Lauretta (Markham) Flesch and is preceded in death by his father.Survivors include his mother; wife, Vicky (Mayes) Flesch; daughter, Wendy Flesch; son, Jason Flesch; wife's daughters, Angela (Kirk) Allton...
William Willard
Mar 22, 2014
William "Bill" Willard, 67, passed away March 22, 2014. He was born on November 2, 1946. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leslie and Martha Willard, siblings, Charles Willard, Nellie Sleath, a granddaughter, and a great-granddaughter. Surviving family includes, wife, Joan, children, Eddie, Ronald, Charlotte, grandchildren, Heather, Devin, Jennifer, Joshua, and 7 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from...
James Kneisley
Mar 22, 2014
James "Terry" Kneisley, 69, passed away at his home on March 22, 2014 in Columbus, OH. He was born on January 22, 1945 to Robert and Francis Kneisley in Columbus, OH.Terry is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by many loving friends including life long friend Don Mosley, and several relatives, including his cousin whom he never...
The Rev.Charlesf."Chuck" Cooley
Mar 21, 2014
The Rev. Charles F. (Chuck) Cooley, 95, died at 10 p.m. March 21, 2014, at Otterbein Cridersville.He was born June 27, 1918, in Ashtabula to Merrill F. and Nelle E. Copeland Cooley, who preceded him in death. On Feb. 28, 1942, he married (Martha) Louise Knipper, who died Jan. 26, 2009.He was a United Methodist pastor, having been director of...
David Joseph Pritchard
Mar 21, 2014
David Joseph Pritchard, 54, passed away on March 21, 2014 in Lima, OH surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 13, 1959 to Benjamin and Carol (Morris) Pritchard in Columbus, OH. David is preceded in death by his father; and brother, Shane E. Pritchard.He is survived by his children, Courtney and Sadie Pritchard; grandson, Noah Castillo; mother,...
George Lee Pappas
Mar 21, 2014
George Lee Pappas, 70, passed away surrounded by his loving family on March 21, 2014 in Columbus, OH. He was born on June 28, 1943 to Spiros and Margaret (Ringler) Pappas in Massillon, OH. George was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his children, Tammy (Tim O'Hearn) Pappas, Renee (Dave) Schoenung, Jason (Julie) Pappas, Faith Gehring,...
Clara "Kay"M. Shotts (Kaeppner)
Mar 21, 2014
Shotts (Kaeppner)Clara "Kay" M. (Kaeppner) Shotts , 86, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away March 21, 2014 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 22, 1927 to the late George and Emilie (Schober) Kaeppner in Columbus, Ohio. Clara loved to swim; had a passion for animals-especially dogs; enjoyed 50 plus years with her card club...
Nancy M. Holley
Mar 21, 2014
Nancy M. Holley, 75, passed away March 21, 2014. She was born on September 17, 1938. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth, parents, Robert and Ethyl Dial and sister, Sue Ramey. Surviving family includes children, Beverly (Tim) Adkins, James (Tammy) Holley, Betty (Thomas) Cluff, Christopher Holley, 18 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, siblings, Gracie Webb, Sharon Jeffers, special daughters-in-law,...
Carl Bailey
Mar 21, 2014
Carl "Bud" Bailey, 70, passed away March 21, 2014. He was born on April 2, 1943. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl Bailey and Betty Loucks. Surviving family includes, wife, Patty, children, Chris (John) Zarnosky, Ron (Diane) Bailey, grandchildren, Adam Bailey, Andrew and Jason Zarnosky, Kyle and Kayden Bailey, great-grandchild, Grayson Bailey. A gathering of family and...
Todd Joseph Cumer
Mar 20, 2014
Todd Joseph Cumer, 16, passed away on March 20, 2014 in Gahanna, OH. He was born on October 21, 1997 in Erie, PA.Todd is survived by his mother, Tricia (Dan) Lawson of Columbus, OH; father, Roger (Tara) Cumer of Washington, PA; two brothers, Ryan Cumer and Jackson Toland; grandparents, Joseph and Patricia Lawson of Erie, PA and Howard and Linda...
Leowrinzia Jackson
Mar 19, 2014
Leowrinzia Jackson, 65, passed away March 19, 2014. He was born on August 24, 1948. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jewell and Sarah Jackson, sister, Dorothy (Paul) Ellis, brothers, Jewell Jackson Jr., John D. Bland. Surviving family includes, wife, Phyllis, children, Felicia (Kevin) Adams, Rhonda (Derek) Carroll, Kathy Jackson, Lorenzo (Jobina) Jackson, Juan Stewart, Shana Stewart, Seffra...
William Mattern
Mar 18, 2014
William "Bill" Mattern, 83, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 in Columbus, OH. He was born on January 8, 1931 in Hollidaysburg, PA to Glenn and Annabelle (Shinafelt) Mattern. Bill is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Patricia Mattern; and sister, Marjorie Mumaugh.He is survived by daughter, Valerie (Mark) McKenzie; son, Jeffrey (Kate) Mattern; grandchildren, Becky (Matt) Mothersbaugh,...
Richard P. Hedge
Mar 18, 2014
Richard Hedge, 82, passed away March 18, 2014. He was born on July 16, 1931. He was a veteran serving in the U.S. Army, 82nd Airborn, during the Korean Conflict. Richard was also a lifelong member of Iron Workers Local 172. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ova and Mabel Hedge, siblings, Bob and Jeannette. Surviving family includes,...
Florence Earnest
Mar 17, 2014
Florence A. "Flo" Earnest, 73, of Columbus, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born August 6, 1940 in Columbus, daughter of the late Donald and Agnes Foster Gallagher. In addition to her parents, Florence was preceded in death by her brothers, Donald, David and Jim Gallagher. She is survived by her husband, Phil Earnest;...
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