Obituaries

Lee Mers

Lee Mers

Apr 7, 2013

Lee B. Mers, 77, passed away April 7, 2013. She was preceded in death by parents, Willis and Ester Ingles; brother, Carl Ingles; sisters, Ruth Richendollar and Wilma Anderson; great-grandchildren, Nolan Byle and Megan Elizabeth Lloyd. Survived by children, Lynette (James) Patterson, William (Deborah) Mers, Carol Joy (Kenneth) Lloyd, Donald Todd (Natalie) Mers and Julianne (Warren) Byle; grandchildren, Karin, Andrew,...

Robert R. Darnell

Robert R. Darnell

Apr 7, 2013

Robert R. Darnell, 69, of Grove City, OH, passed away April 7, 2013. He was born on March 7, 1944. He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Inez Darnell. Surviving family includes, children, Lori (Randy) Adair, Rob (Angie) Darnell, Sheri Sharron, John (Becky) Darnell, grandchildren, Michael, Brooke, Joshua, Travis, D.J. Cole, Sydney, Colin, Aubrey, Ava and cousin,...

Joan Leonard

Joan Leonard

Apr 7, 2013

Joan Leonard, 84, of Columbus, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born November 26, 1928 in Mt. Vernon, daughter of the late Harley and Florence Ewing Doup. In addition to her parents, Joan was preceded in death by her brother, Paul Doup. She was a 1946 graduate of Mt. Vernon High School and was...

Robin Sue Carter

Robin Sue Carter

Apr 6, 2013

Robin Sue Carter, age 56, of Columbus, went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 6, 2013, after a long and courageous battle with cancer and seizures. She was born April 5, 1957 in Columbus, OH. Robin was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Smith and father-n-law, Clyde Carter. Survived by her loving and devoted...

Henry Layne

Henry Layne

Apr 5, 2013

Henry Layne, Jr., 83, Columbus, passed away Friday, April 5, 2013. Henry was born in Earlington, Ky on February 22, 1930, to Henry and Hazel (Browder) Layne and is preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Irene (Jones) Layne; sons, Lonnie, Larry and Lucas Layne; daughter, Katie Layne; sisters, Jessie Johnson and Margie Layne; aunt, Olivia Layne. Survivors include...

Lambertus Dries

Lambertus Dries

Apr 5, 2013

Lambertus "Bert" Dries, 81, passed away April 5, 2013. He was born May 27, 1931 in Paterson, New Jersey. Bert was preceded in death by his parents, Pete and Agnes Dries; sister, Dorothy DeYoung and brother-n-law, Bill DeYoung. He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Jean; children, Tom, Victor, Debbie, Arlene, JoAnne, Donald and Lynnie; 11 grandchildren...

Jerry Viers

Jerry Viers

Apr 4, 2013

Jerry Viers, age 72, left this earth too soon unexpectedly on April 4, 2013. He was born Nov. 13, 1940 in Columbus, OH. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Louis and Gladys Viers; siblings, Oakley, Jean, Mary and Beatrice; son-in-law, Dale W. Andrews and brother-in-law, Bill Tucker. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Judy...

David C. Castle

David C. Castle

Apr 3, 2013

David C. Castle, 75, passed away April 3, 2013. He was preceded in death by parents, Raymond and Ida; significant other of 34 years, Catherine Mann; son, David Castle Sr.; brothers, Harold Jay, Delmar and James; granddaughter, Kristina Ervin. He is survived by daughter, Lisa (James) Bettis; step-children, Robert (Tammy) Mann and Esther (John) Kulp; siblings, Norman (Cheryl), Raymond "Junior"...

Judith K Hughes

Judith K Hughes

Apr 3, 2013

Judith K. Hughes, 67, Columbus, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013, surrounded by her loving daughters. Judy was born in North Lewisburg, OH on January 21, 1946, to Frank and Ivadel (Leigh) Hunt and is preceded in death by her parents; sister and brother-in-law, Marsha and Richard Young. Survivors include her daughters, Jennifer (Ralph) Harvey and Jamie (Larry) Miller; grandchildren,...

Betty Rodriguez

Betty Rodriguez

Apr 2, 2013

Rodriguez (nee Ballard)Betty Rodriguez, 70, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born July 11, 1942 in Columbus, daughter of the late Orville and Winifred Burwell Ballard. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by Benny Rodriguez and her brother, Dennis Ballard. She is survived by her daughter, Denise (Daryl)...

Pamela Righter

Pamela Righter

Mar 31, 2013

Pamela Sue Righter, 58, of Columbus, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 31, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital surrounded by her loving family.Born February 27, 1955 in Columbus, Ohio, a 1973 graduate of North High School. Pamela loved working word search puzzles while sitting in front of the fire place. She was an avid Buckeye fan and devoted mother and wife....

Mary Louise Osborne

Mary Louise Osborne

Mar 30, 2013

Mary Louise Osborne, 84 of Columbus, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013 at Doctors Hospital West. She was born October 23, 1928 in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. Mary worked at Doctor's Hospital for 17 years as a Food Service Attendant.She was preceded in death by one son, Merle Richard Armstrong and survived by one son, Ray Jack (Susan) Armstrong.Friends may call from...

Cory Lunger

Cory Lunger

Mar 30, 2013

Cory Lunger, 31 of Columbus, passed away March 30, 2013. He was born June 26, 1981 in East Liverpool, Ohio.A celebration of life gathering will take place from 11 AM to 2 PM, Sunday, April 7, 2013 at the Franklin Park Conservatory, 1777 E. Broad St, Columbus, Ohio (614) 645-8733.

Martha Weaver

Martha Weaver

Mar 30, 2013

Martha Elizabeth Weaver, 72, passed away March 30, 2013. She was preceded in death by parents, Harry and Mary. Martha is survived by her brother, David (Joan); sister, Harriett Bemis; nieces and nephew, Katrina Weaver, Jon (Joan) Weaver and Anna (Roy) Norman; dear friends, Dixie Muller and Barbara Cox. Special thank you to Columbus West Park for their wonderful care...

Darlene Watson

Darlene Watson

Mar 30, 2013

Darlene Watson went home on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at O.S.U. Medical Center. She graduated in 1976 from Linden-McKinley High School and attended Columbus State Community College. Darlene retired from Friendship Village of Columbus. She is survived by her mother, JoAnn Watson; daughter, Maria Watson; son, Frank D. Watson; granddaughter, Nilah; sisters, Jacqueline Watson of Cleveland, OH, Crystal James of...

Sarah K. Sloan

Sarah K. Sloan

Mar 29, 2013

Sarah K. Sloan, 74, of Plain City, OH, passed away March 29, 2013. Sarah was employed by the Franklin County Domestic Court. She is preceded in death by her parents, Alvin and Mary Carter. Surviving family includes, husband: Richard Sloan, children: Mickael (Jennifer) Slemp, Mary Slemp-Carter, grandchildren: Kristen Slemp, Nicholas Carter, Katie Slemp-George, Jon-Michael Slemp, great-granddaughter: Emma George, brothers: Alvin...

Dianna K. White

Dianna K. White

Mar 29, 2013

Dianna White, 52, of Columbus, OH, passed away March 29, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Martin and Ruby Luther. Surviving family includes husband, Christopher White, children, Jessica (Ben) Grohs, Amanda (Colby) Swift, Jenny (Brian) Weeks, grandchildren, Kaleb, Chloe, Gavin, Isaac, Alex, Sarah, baby Swift and brothers and sisters. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to...

Kelly G. Sizemore

Kelly G. Sizemore

Mar 29, 2013

Kelly G. Sizemore, 96, of Orient, OH passed away March 29, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Edith Sizemore, wife, Mary Sizemore, brothers, Frank and Curtis Sizemore and sister Thelma Clay. Surviving family includes, sisters, Ina Weaver, Grace Howard, Luna Faye Ridgeway, Geneva Burton, Doris Spears, Janette Campbell and many nieces and nephews. Visitation will...

Louis A. Acocella

Louis A. Acocella

Mar 28, 2013

Louis A. "Lou" Acocella, 76, passed away March 28, 2013. He was born February 9, 1937. Lou was preceded in death by his parents, Angelo and Jenny Acocella and siblings, Patsy, Josephine, Tony, Guy, Theresa, Eddie Lee, Norma Jean and Collette. He is survived by sister, Rose (Fred) Becker and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Visitation will be held...

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