Obituaries
J. Alfred Cochran
May 2, 2013
J. Alfred Cochran, 101, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Worthington Christian Village. He was born April 25, 1912 in Mt. Pleasant, OH, son of the late John and Mary Finney Cochran. In addition to his parents, Alfred was preceded in death by his brothers, Robert and John Cochran. He was a longtime member of the Church...
James Richard Brusk
May 2, 2013
James Richard "The Barber" Brusk, 73, passed away May 2, 2013. He was preceded in death by parents, Anthony Paul Brusk and Vera Gertrude Evans; aunt, June Ellen Farquhar; and uncles, Eugene Penry Farquhar and James Bowshier. Richard is survived by wife, Emma Jo; children, Danny (Renee) Brusk and Shelley (Brad) Acree; grandchildren, Brandon and Spencer Brusk and Emalee and...
Thomas Pope
May 2, 2013
Thomas Harrison Pope, went to be with the Lord on May 2, 2013 with his children and their spouses by his side. He was born on October 12, 1928 in Wellston, OH. He is preceded in death by his parents, Herschel and Anna Pope. He is survived by his loving sister, Louise Jaques, his children, Christy (Ron) Coleman, Lee Allen,...
Mardell Kurucz
May 1, 2013
Mardell Louise Kurucz entered into rest May 1, 2013 Huntington Beach, California. Mardell lived the life of an adventurer and on her own terms, moving to California at age 90 to enjoy the sunshine. Preceded in death by her cherished husband, Louis J. Kurucz, her adored children Gerald and Nancy, her beloved siblings Ben, Alice and Arby. Mardell will be...
Richard Sanders
May 1, 2013
Rick "Ponytail Rick" Sanders, 45, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at his residence. He was born April 23, 1968 in Akron. Rick graduated from West Branch High School 1986 and also from Marietta College in 1990 earning a degree in Psychology. He was preceded in death by his father, George Sanders. Rick is survived by his mother,...
Rebecca Spriggs
May 1, 2013
Rebecca Spriggs, 52, of Columbus, OH passed away May 1, 2013. She was born in Columbus, OH on August 12, 1960. She is preceded in death by her son, David, parents, Charles and Nettie, brother, Charles, Bobby, sister, Christine. Survived by grandson, Corbin, sisters, Juanita, Linda, Nettie (John), Charlene, brother, Eddie, partner, Michael Dennis and many nieces and nephews. Visitation...
Alberta S. Parsons
May 1, 2013
Alberta S. Parsons, 90, Columbus, OH passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at Friendship Village Columbus. Alberta was born in Alma, Kansas, on January 8, 1923, received her BS in Dietetics from Kansas State University in 1945 and married John L. Parsons on November 26 of the same year. Over the years, Alberta and John lived in Kansas, Massachusetts, Ohio...
William Nichols
May 1, 2013
William E. Nichols, 82, passed away peacefully at Grant Hospital on May 1, 2013. Bill is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Virginia Nichols, brother, Howard and sister, Nancy. Bill is survived by loving wife of 36 years, JoAnn, step children, Stephen Segal and Tammy Berney, grandchildren, Robert (Brittany) Berney and Amanda Gall, great-grandchildren, Kyliegh, Kayla, Karter Gall,...
Andrea L. Morgan
Apr 30, 2013
Andrea Lynn Morgan, 40, of Columbus, OH, passed away April 30, 2013. She was born in Columbus, OH on October 27, 1972. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, Lawrence and Dorothy Morgan, grandmother, Margaret L. Harris, brother, Kirk Randall Morgan. Surviving family includes, parents, Jack and Sharon Morgan, brother, Eric Morgan, sister, Tracy Morgan and husband Gary Easterday,...
Doris J. Cox
Apr 29, 2013
Doris Cox, 79, of Grove City, OH, passed away April 29, 2013. She was born in Mentor, OH on August 24, 1933. Doris is preceded in death by her parents, Lewis and Jessie Kemp, first husband, Robert Retzler, second husband, Bobby Cox and brother, Garry Kemp. Surviving family includes, children, Sandra (Douglas) McKellar, Susan Kirian, Alan (Mary Ann) Retzler, John...
Catherine Orr
Apr 28, 2013
Catherine "Cathy" J. Orr, 51, was quietly called home after a long, well fought struggle with cancer on April 28, 2013. Born September 11, 1961 in Columbus, OH. She is survived by her husband, Fred Brong; her father, Charles "Dave" (Sandy) Orr; siblings, Mike (Carrie) Orr; Joe (Katrinka) Orr, Teresa Franks, Karen (Larry) Roberts, Matthew Orr; nieces, Macy (Kevin) Reall,...
Keith Gleich
Apr 28, 2013
Keith W. Gleich, 61, of Columbus, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 28, 2013 after a lengthy illness. He was born April 24, 1952 in Columbus. Keith was preceded in death by his father, Clarence Gleich. He served in the Air Force during Vietnam and worked for Klosterman Baking Co. with over 23 years of service....
April Ayers-Schellhaas
Apr 27, 2013
April Coleen Ayers-Schellhaas, 64, passed away April 27, 2013. Preceded in death by parents, Edgar and Katherine. She is survived by husband, Richard Schellhaas; children, Erik Barrett and Heather (Matthew) Douglass; grandson, John Douglass; brother, Gene Ayers; stepchildren, Kim (Tim) Oliver and Kelly (Bobby) Laws; and step-grandchildren, Jordyn, Shelby, Hannah and Matthew; as well as other family and friends. April...
Mary Ramey
Apr 26, 2013
Mary "Lillian" Ramey, age 97, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2013 at Serenity House in Grove City, Ohio. She was born October 11, 1915 in Lewis County Kentucky to John and Clara (Gulley) Thomas. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Garrison Anderson Ramey. She was also preceded in death by brother, Sanford Thomas, and...
Charles E. Kitchen
Apr 26, 2013
Charles E. Kitchen 88, Galena, OH, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 26, 2013. Charles was born in Ceredo Kenova, WV on February, 14, 1925, to William C. and May (Jones) Kitchen and is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Ellen Mocsary; brothers, Jack ,Murel and Franklin "Buster" Kitchen. Survivors include his wife, Arlene (Bunch)...
Samantha Watts
Apr 25, 2013
Samantha L. Watts, 45, passed away April 25, 2013. She is survived by mother, Suzanna "Susie" Julian; brother, Rodney Watts; uncles, Gary (Evelyn) Ramey and Tommy (Debbie) Ramey; two nephews and one niece. Visitation Tuesday, April 30, 2013 from 2-4 and 6-8 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, OH. Funeral Service Wednesday, May 1, 2013...
Robert W. Evans Jr.
Apr 24, 2013
Robert W. Evans, Jr.As firstborn son of Robert and Margaret Evans, Bob joined his earthly family on May 8, 1949. He eventually became big brother to Mark, graduated in 1973 from The Ohio State University, and fell in love with a girl he saw in church named Patty White. On their wedding day, they became known as Bob Evans and...
Mary Lou Prince
Apr 24, 2013
Mary would light up the room when she walked in and she was very loved by all her family and friends. She was born in McVeigh, KY on October 22, 1939. She is survived by children, Becky Burdette(Robin Tubbs), Clyde Prince Jr, grandchildren, MichaelBurette(Lynette Burdette), Amanda McCune(Greg McCune), Donna Prince, great-grandchildren Isaiah Powers, Gregory McCune Jr, Randy Ross, Mariah Ross,...
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