Jul 11, 2015

Terri Denny-Claffey, 54, of Lockbourne, OH, passed away on July 11, 2015. She was born on January 4, 1961 in Columbus, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert Denny and Linda King. Surviving family includes partner, Mike Crabtree, son, David Claffey, step-mother, Anna Denny, siblings, Ann (Matt) Riemenschneider, Cindy (Tracy) Martel, Keith (Jodi) Denny, Jill (Sam) Moore,...

Jul 10, 2015

Eva L. Mayes, 68, of Columbus, OH, passed away July 10, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Cora Burba; and daughter, Melinda K. Murdock. Surviving family includes husband, Bill Mayes; children, Barry (Peggy) Bowles, Bobby (Cathy) Bowles and Tammy (Clayton) Burks; step-daughter, Carolyn Rathburn; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, Joe (Donna) Burba; and many other...

Jul 9, 2015

Jordynn May "JoJo" Cary, 3, Columbus, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015. JoJo was born in Columbus, OH on January 15, 2012, to Shawn Cary and Crystal Snoke and is survived by her parents; siblings, Michael Endicott, Destiny Endicott, Ah-Marijana Martin, Kaitlynn Cary and David Cary II; extended family members including the Cary Family, Payton Family, Snoke Family, Jaspers Family...

Jul 9, 2015

Myrl Short, 68, of Columbus, OH, passed away on July 9, 2015. She was born on January 14, 1947. She was preceded in death by her parents, Phillip and Betty Mills.Surviving family includes children, Chrissy (Larry) Stutz, Brad (Becky) Short, Phil (Christine) Barnes, Tammy (Jose) Short, Tonya (Jeff) Slusher, Carrie (Landon) Short, Jeremiah (Cencia) Short, grandchildren, Jessica, Lauren, Austin, Marco,...

Jul 8, 2015

Daniel W. Messmer Sr. 76 of Grove City passed on July 8, 2015. He was born March 10, 1939 in Columbus to Frederick and Theresa Messmer who preceded him in death. He was also preceded by siblings Frederick Jr., Mary Lou, and Rose Marie. Survivors include his wife Barbara; children Debbie (Dallas) Hanna, Tracy Noble, Dan (Desiree) Messmer Jr., Robbie...

Jul 8, 2015

Timothy W. Myers, 60, of Columbus, OH, passed away on July 8, 2015. He was born on January 8, 1955. He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard T. and Kathleen L. Myers, brothers, Mike, Vincent and Kevin Myers, nephews, John Ross and Roland Simcox.Surviving family includes brothers, Patrick, Dan, and Kelly Myers, sisters, Theresa Ross, Kathleen (Philip) Markins,...

Jul 7, 2015

Larry A. Stewart 53 of Columbus passed away at Kobacker House July 7, 2015. He was preceded in death by grandparents Nellie G. (Hix) Stewart, Earl W. Stewart, Roscoe M. Karnes, and Ruth B. (Goldhardt) Karnes; his father H.L. "Dick" Stewart; uncles Raymond W. Stewart, and James A. Karnes; He is survived by his mother Judith A. (Karnes) Stewart; Sister...

Jul 7, 2015

Leroy Keene, 76, of Galloway, OH, passed away on July 7, 2015. He was born on June 16, 1939. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leroy Sr. and Marguerite Keene. Surviving family includes wife, Nancy, children, Sharon (Brad) Winn, Trina (Jeff) Coakley, Wendy (Mike) Roahrig, grandchildren, Christy, Nancy Sue, Hal, Michael Jr., great-grandchildren, Timmy, Brendan, Reis, siblings, Phillip,...

Jul 6, 2015

Naomi "Linda" Richardson, 63, Johnstown, OH, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015. Linda was born in Logan, WV on June 21, 1952, to Ersel and Mary Lois (Christian) Toppins and is preceded in death by her parents and brother, James Toppins. Linda is survived by her husband of 45 years, John H. Richardson; daughter, Emily Smith-Conlon; son, John (Christi) Richardson...

Jul 6, 2015

Barbara Anne Fodey, 85, of Columbus, went home to her Heavenly Father, after a blessed life on Monday, July 6, 2015. She was born August 12, 1929 in Newark, daughter of the late Fred and Geneva Slack-Miller. She attended Capital University and was a 1951 graduate of the Mt. Carmel School of Nursing and a devoted wife and mother. In...

Jul 6, 2015

Byron Shaw, 90, of Gahanna, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015 at Mother Angeline McCrory Manor. He was born February 27, 1925 in Mannington, WV, son of the late Ralph and Audie Neely Shaw. In addition to his parents, Byron was preceded in death by his wife, Bernice Z. Rogers Shaw; brothers, Edgar, Jack Lee, William H., Gilbert W.; sister,...

Jul 6, 2015

Roy Jenkins, 85, of Columbus, OH, a local model railroad enthusiast, has taken a final ride with Jesus on the train "Bound for Glory!" He passed away on July 6, 2015. He was born in Montmorenci, IN on December 7, 1929 and was preceded in death by his parents, Roy H. Sr. and Alberta Jenkins. "Old Blue Eyes" as he...

Jul 4, 2015

Marian A. Flaherty, of Columbus was born in Allentown, Pa. on July 7, 1927 and departed this life on Saturday, July 4, 2015, 3 days shy of her 88th birthday. She is survived by her husband Richard; her brother-in-law Charles "Mickey" Flaherty; her sister Lillian Gunderman of Saylorsburg, PA; her children Jerry (Margo) Flaherty; Richard (Adele) Flaherty; Thomas Flaherty (Jeanne...

Jul 3, 2015

Gary E. Reedy, 60, passed away Friday, July 3, 2015 in Columbus. He was born January 20, 1955 in Columbus, son of the late Orville and Evalyn Lindeman Reedy. Gary is survived by his brothers, Carl (Fredia) Reedy, Jim (Trudy) Reedy and Tom (Sherry) Reedy; sister, Judy Elaine Aldridge. Arrangements have been entrusted to Newcomer Funeral Home NE Chapel, 3047...

Jul 3, 2015

Dola Marie Shafer, beloved mother of Karen (Marion) Bump and Terry Matzner. She was preceded in death by husbands Wilce Matzner and Ray Shafer, parents, Ray and Minnie Driskill, brothers Harry (Edith) Driskill, Leonard (Martha) Driscoll, William Driskill, sister Grace Stevens. She is survived by her children Karen and Terry and many nieces, nephews, cousins, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She passed...

Jul 3, 2015

Patricia Puckett 51 of Obetz went to be with the Angels suddenly on July 3, 2015. She was born January 9, 1964 in Columbus to Charles Puckett and Betty Puckett, her parents survive in Obetz. Other survivors include brothers Ed (Shelley) and Adam Puckett. Nephews Tyler (Liz) and Alex, niece Danielle, special friend and cousin Penny Root. Many Aunts, Uncles,...

Jul 3, 2015

Sharon Stemen, 71 of Pataskala, passed away at The James Cancer Center on July 3, 2015. Sharon was born on October 20, 1943 to the late Wilson and Frances (Temple) Thrash in Columbus, OH. Retired from Licking Heights Schools after 40 years as a bus driver. Sharon was a volunteer with the West Licking Firefighters Association Women's Auxiliary. Survived by...

Jul 2, 2015

Doug Rapp, 51 of Johnstown, passed away at The Ohio State University Hospital on July 2, 2015. Born on July 7, 1963 to Charles and the late Wilma (Kingrey) Rapp in Columbus, OH. Doug was a loving husband, father and grandfather who will be missed. Survived by wife of 33 years Lyn (Kise) Rapp, daughters Laurie (Dan) Curnutte and Brittanie...

Jul 2, 2015

Michael D. Rivers, 68 of Westerville, OH passed away at The Ohio State University Hospital on July 2, 2015. Born on September 25, 1946 to the late Huey and Ruth (Harris) Rivers in Chillicothe, OH. Survived by wife of 48 years Sharon (Ragland) Rivers, children Michael T. Rivers and Chad M. (Melissa) Rivers Sr, grandchildren Chad M. Rivers Jr, Alecia...

Jul 2, 2015