Obituaries
Joanie Mead
Dec 22, 2013
Joanie Renee Mead, 56, passed away peacefully December 22, 2013 in Columbus, OH surrounded by her loving family after a courageous journey. She was born on December 19, 1957 in Haleyville, AL to Russell and Mary Haley.Joanie is survived by her high school sweetheart and husband of 37 years, James E. Mead; children, Kimberly (Joseph) Blubaugh and Jeffrey Mead; grandchildren,...
Jack Kelley
Dec 20, 2013
Jack E. Kelley, 87, of Columbus, was called Home by God on December 20, 2013 to join his wife, Lillian, while surrounded by his loving family. Born to the late, Cory and Martha (Ragland) in Chillicothe, OH. In addition, Jack was preceded in death by his brother, Robert and son, Danny. Survived by sons, Blake and Jason (Michelle) Kelley; grandchildren,...
Mary (Hughes) Tompkins
Dec 19, 2013
Mary Anne (Hughes) Tompkins, 78, passed away December 19, 2013 surrounded by her family. Preceded in death by first husband, Richard Hughes Sr. and second husband, John L. Tompkins. Survived by children, Richard (Debbie), Jamie, Jeff (Melody) and Dorothy (Tom); step-children, John, Tim, Michelle and Patrick; 17 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; brothers, Phil and David; numerous nieces, nephews, other family and...
Daniel Thomas Kobermann
Dec 19, 2013
Daniel T. Kobermann, 54, passed away December 19, 2013 in FL. Preceded in death by mother, Rita (nee Delano) Kobermann and brother, Donald Kobermann. Survived by father, Kenneth Kobermann; lifetime partner of 32 years, Steven Lee; sisters, Julia (Ora) Conn, Patricia (Richard) Schwenk and Alice (Ron) LeMond; brothers, Charles (Cheryl) Kobermann and Raymond (Dreama) Kobermann; several nieces and nephews, other...
Paula Maize
Dec 19, 2013
Paula D. Maize, 70, of Westerville, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2013 at the Laurels of Norworth. She was born November 23, 1943 in Dennison, OH, daughter of the late Paul and Irene Johnson. In addition to her parents, Paula was preceded in death by her husbands, Thomas Eugene Roth and Robert Morris Maize. She is survived by her sister,...
Barbara Manter
Dec 19, 2013
Barbara Ann Manter, 82, passed away on December 19, 2013. She was born on March 13, 1931 to Carl and Hilda Bohn. Barbara is preceded in death by her parents; husband Robert Manter; daughter, Vicki Manter; and grandson, Matthew Anderson.Barbara is survived by her children Robert Vance, Larry (Christine) Manter, Donna (Douglas) Anderson, and Doris (Carl) Whalen; sister, Margaret McIlwayne;...
James L. Dowell
Dec 18, 2013
James L. Dowell, 63, passed away December 18, 2013. He was preceded in death by parents, John and Dorothy Dowell; wife, Cheri Dowell; brothers, John Jr., Jerry, Howard and Gene; sister, Doris. James is survived by son, J.L. (Tracey) Dowell Jr.; daughter, Julie Dowell; grandchildren, Amanda (Zach) Young, Amber Dowell, E.J. Spaulding and Mason Spaulding; nephews, J.R. Dowell, Josh Dowell,...
Kristina Corbin
Dec 17, 2013
Kristina "Kris" Corbin, 46, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 12, 1967 in Yellowbud, OH to Russell and Mary Williams. Kris is survived by her husband of 20 years Jerry Corbin; sons Jeffery (Gina) Clark and Jason Corbin; daughter, Trista (James) Crane; mother, Gail Williams; grandchildren, Lexi, Lara, Landen,...
Eva Bruton
Dec 16, 2013
Eva Jeanette Bruton, 70, of Columbus Colony in Westerville, passed away Monday, December 16, 2013 at St. Ann's Hospital. She was born January 26, 1943 in Des Moines, Iowa, daughter of the late William and Eva Brame More. In addition to her parents, Jeanette was preceded in death by her sister, Anita More. She is survived by her husband, Lloyd...
Stephen W. Boyd
Dec 16, 2013
Stephen W. Boyd, passed away December 16, 2013 at the age of 44 as the result of a blood disorder. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sandra. Survived by father, Warren and brother Rodney. To honor Steve's wishes, there will not be a funeral.
John F. Barnes
Dec 16, 2013
John F. Barnes, passed away December 16, 2013. He was born on December 13, 1924 in Glens Falls, NY. He is preceded in death by his parents John Erwin Barnes and Mary (Hoag) Barnes and brothers, Joseph and George. He moved to Hillsboro, OH in 1946 to work for a veterinarian before attending The Ohio State University the following year....
John Joseph Wilson
Dec 15, 2013
John Joseph Wilson, born July 19, 1961-December 15, 2013. Preceded in death by Parents Jay J. and Ellen J. (Stokes) Wilson and brother George Wilson. Survived by brother Greg (Lillian) Wilson, sister Cathy (Sister Louise Marie) Wilson, brother Tom (Laura) Wilson, sister Mary Aaron, brother Jim (Dana) Wilson, brother Tim (Dawn) Wilson, sister Patty (Larry) Lykins, brother David (Marilyn) Wilson,...
James A. May
Dec 15, 2013
James Albert May, 74 of Columbus, passed away at the Columbus Alzheimer's Care Center on December 15, 2013. Born on June 29, 1939 to the late William and Katherine (Miller) May in Columbus, Ohio. Owner of Jim May Painting Company. Survived by wife of 55 years Helen (McDonald) May, children Allison May, Cathi (Gregory) Dunkelberger, Robyn (Frank) Stevens, Shanna (Brian)...
Sharon Moore
Dec 15, 2013
Sharon M. Moore, 56, was called Home on December 15, 2013. She is survived by parents, Hubert and June Wiley; husband, Jeff; daughters, Kristina and Ellen; brother, David (Jennette); niece, Tristen; beloved dogs, Sage and Rio; her church family and many friends. Member of Heritage Church of Christ in Ashville and a long time employee at The James Cancer Hospital....
Charles J. Grebetz
Dec 14, 2013
Charles J Grebetz, 92, of Columbus, OH, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013, in Scottsburg IN. Charles was born in Columbus, OH to Paul and Caroline (Szeiff) Grebetz and is preceded in death by his parents and 10 brothers and sisters. Survivors include his wife, Vivian (Barnhart) Grebetz; daughters, Connie (Kirk) Levi, Sheri (Matt) Wirth; grandchildren, Matthew (Margo) Levi and...
Reva Hollins
Dec 13, 2013
Reva Ilene Hollins, 74, born on August 7th, 1939 in Bud, WV to Shelvy and Versie Lusk, went to see her heavenly father on December 13, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Reva is preceded in death by parents; granddaughter, Rebecca A. Seitz; and twin great granddaughters. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Thomas Hollins; daughter, Mericia...
James Edward Mcneely
Dec 13, 2013
James Edward McNeely, 86 of Reynoldsburg, passed away at his residence on December 13, 2013. Born on June 16, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio. Survived by children Vanessa (John) Lawrence, Richard McNeely and Nina Cook, grandchildren Seth Lawrence, Ryan and Shayne Schooley, Angie, George, Benny and Phillip Cook. Preceded in death by wife Dainese (Hatfield) McNeely. Friends may call at Newcomer...
Willard Earl(Bill) Dillinger
Dec 13, 2013
Willard Earl (Bill) Dillinger, went to heaven at age 83 on December 13, 2013. He passed away peacefully surrounded by family. His wife, Clara, never left his side. She says, "He was a wonderful man and father. I could've never have found anyone as good or understanding to make my life complete. I loved him with all my heart." Bill...
Julian "Carl" Metz
Dec 12, 2013
Julian "Carl" Metz, 75, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, December 12, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Carl was born in St. Louis, MO on June 3, 1938, to Edward and Mary Metz and is preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Jacqueline Metz; grandson, Jeremey McGuirk and two loving sisters. Survivors include his wife, Geraldine (Luzader) Metz; daughters, Melissa...
About Us
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions is a collection of obituaries for Columbus, Ohio and surrounding areas. With services throughout the area that are updated regularly. Find local Columbus Ohio obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.