Obituaries
Earl Lemity
Oct 13, 2012
Earl "Dean" Lemity, 79, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born February 4, 1933 in Rose Farm, son of the late George and Elsie Lemity. In addition to his parents, Dean was preceded in death by three brothers and a sister. He was a 2012 inductee into the Perry County Baseball Hall...
John E. Spring
Oct 13, 2012
John "Jack" Spring, 65, passed away October 13, 2012. Preceded in death by father, Ralph. Survived by mother, Vonda; children, Michele Spring, Danielle (Roger) Dickinson and Keith (Debbie) Howard; brothers, Donald (Diana) Spring, Ronald (Pidge) Spring; grandchildren, Trevor and Tyler Dickinson, Catie Hedges and many friends. West High Class of 1964, Sergeant U.S Air Force, employed at U.S.P.S and 21...
Laura Sue Kimple
Oct 12, 2012
Laura S. Kimple, age 40, passed away October 12, 2012. She was born January 22, 1972 in Toledo, OH. Laura is survived by her loving daughter, Nicole Dove; parents, Dennis Sr. and Susan Kimple; siblings, Michelle (Rob) Schmeling and Dennis (Emily) Kimple Jr.; nieces and nephew, Mason Schmeling, Tori Schmeling, Olivia Schmeling, Ella Kimple and Lily Kimple. Laura was a...
William D. Bennett
Oct 11, 2012
William D. "Bill" Bennett, 93, passed away October 11, 2012. He was born April 25, 1919 in Amesville, OH, retired from North American Rockwell. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Ira and Faye Bennett; first wife, Phyllis; second wife, MaryAnn and brother, Ralph. He is survived by his children, Judy Rostofer, William (Sharon) Bennett, Darlene (Pat) Divney, John...
James "Jd" Robinson
Oct 11, 2012
James "JD" Robinson, 69, of Grove City, OH passed away October 11, 2012. He was born in Columbus, OH on November 12, 1942. He was a veteran serving in the US Navy. JD was an avid golfer, bowler and OSU fan. He enjoyed his career in Corrections. He had a amazing sense of humor and treasured his vacations in Myrtle...
Kalatu Sesay
Oct 11, 2012
Kalatu Rugiatu Bangura Sesay, age 45, died at the Wexner Heritage Village in Columbus, Ohio, on Thursday, October 11, 2012. Born September 25, 1967, in Port Loko, Northern Province of, Sierra Leone, she lived in Freetown for a while, then in Tel-Aviv, Israel for 13 years, before settling in Columbus, OH. She held employments at Wesley Glen Retirement Center and...
Noah Hannah Sr.
Oct 11, 2012
Noah Hannah Sr., 80, of Columbus, OH passed away on October 11, 2012. He was born on April 23, 1932 to Herbert and Gladys (Rose) Hannah at Kermit, WV. Noah was a retiree of the Simmons Company. On December 28, 1953 he married Justine (Maynard) Hannah at Williamson, WV. He leaves behind children, Phyllis (Max) Rothgeb, Noah Jr. (Debbie) Hannah,...
David Crawford
Oct 10, 2012
David W. Crawford, passed away October 10, 2012. Born February 17, 1945 in Columbus, Ohio. Friends may call from 1-9 PM on Sunday, October 21, 2012 at American Legion Post #430, located at 3227 E. Livingston Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43227, where a memorial service will be held at approximately 7PM Sunday.
Peter M. Crane
Oct 10, 2012
Peter M. Crane, 85, passed away October 10, 2012. He was born April 6, 1927 in Dunkirk, NY. Peter was preceded in death by his parents, Peter and Elisabeth and siblings, Mildred and Chester. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Mary; sons, Peter (Abby Jacobson) Crane and Paul Crane; grandchildren, Peter and Morgan (Ilir) Malaj; great-grandchildren,...
Frederick Schmitt
Oct 9, 2012
Frederick "Joe" Schmitt, 63, of Columbus passed away unexpectedly October 9, 2012 at his home.Born May 14, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Fred and Edith Schmitt.Joe was a 1968 graduate of Brookhaven High School and then attended The Ohio State University. He dedicated his life to law enforcement and special investigations. His true passion was his grandchildren.He is...
Joseph Russell
Oct 9, 2012
Joseph Russell, of Grove City, OH passed away October 9, 2012. He was born in Glendale, WV on February 4, 1947. Joseph is preceded in death by his parents, Marion and Pansy Emptage, daughter, Tracy Lynn Russell. Surviving family includes, daughter, Dina (Carmine), sisters, Patricia Graves, Jeannie McDaniels, brothers, Tom, Dennis, and John Paul Emptage, 6 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren....
Kenneth Thress
Oct 9, 2012
Kenneth Eugene Thress, 87, of Columbus, Ohio went to Heaven on October 9, 2012. He was born in 1925 and raised in Zanesville, Ohio. He graduated from Lash High School in 1943 where he met the love of his life and future wife, Margaret (Wilson). They would have a wonderful 59 year marriage. He served in the U.S. Navy in...
Pose Maxine Lamb
Oct 8, 2012
Pose M. Lamb, 84, passed away, Monday, October 8, 2012 at Outlook Manor of Westerville. Born October 31, 1927 to the late C. J. and Ruth (Moore) Lamb.She was a dedicated student of The Ohio State University where she obtained her Bachelors, Masters and Doctorate Degree's. Pose dedicated her career to teaching including the Columbus area. She retired as a...
Frances "Pauline" Smith
Oct 8, 2012
Reverend Frances "Pauline" Lennington Smith, born July 9, 1925, departed this life to spend eternity with Jesus Christ, October 7, 2012. She was preceded in death by parents, Arthur and Beulah (Tucker) Lennington; husband of 59 years, Raymond G. Smith; daughter, Jo Ann Kaufman; brother, Bunnel; sisters, Berdie, Alma and Thelma. She is survived by son and daughter in-law, Nelson...
Leona Ferguson
Oct 7, 2012
Leona Ferguson, 77, of Orient passed away, after a long courageous battle with cancer, Sunday, October 7, 2012 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born August 1, 1935 in Hitchins, Kentucky.Preceded in death by her parents; Elijah and Lessie (Hay) Baker; husband, Clifford W. Ferguson; grandson, Tanner Dobner; brothers, Dewey Jay Baker, Arnold Lee Baker, Bill Baker; sister,...
James E. Green
Oct 6, 2012
James E. Green, 81, passed away October 6, 2012, after a long illness. Jim was born in Van Lear, Ky., on September 5, 1931, to the late Ora and Winnie Lee Castle Green. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and served in the Korean War and was honorable discharged. Jim worked at Columbus Coasted Fabrics and Columbus Cadillac. Besides his...
James Edwardlee Casey Sr.
Oct 6, 2012
James Edward Lee Casey Sr., 75, passed away October 6, 2012. He was born December 21, 1936 in Anniston, AL to George Casey and Georgia Ella Heath. In addition to his parents, James was preceded in death by his wife, Alvenia; son, John W. five siblings; and great-granddaughter, Bridget. He is survived by his children, Janette N., James E. Jr....
Madison "Ray" Sweeney
Oct 6, 2012
Madison Ray Sweeney, 74, of Reynoldsburg, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2012 at his home. He was born in Washington Court House, OH to Madison and Essie (Kiser) Sweeney on December 30, 1937. Madison is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Billy Sweeney. Survivors include his wife, Joan (West) Sweeney; son, Steven Ray Sweeney; brothers, James Robert (Gwen)...
Benjamin Harvey
Oct 4, 2012
Benjamin Franklin Harvey, 94, died at home Thursday, October 4, 2012 in Gahanna. He was born in Max, Nebraska to the late Alonzo Hattie Walker Harvey. Ben served in the Navy on L.S.T. 491 in North Africa, Europe, and Pacific Theatres during WWII. He worked for Franklin Art Glass for 21 years installing windows in many local churches in Columbus...
Dr. Paulm. Frazier
Oct 4, 2012
Dr. Paul Malone Frazier, 54, Columbus, passed away unexpectedly October 4, 2012. Paul was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 27, 1958, to James P. and Margot (Lanphear) Frazier and is preceded in death by his mother and a sister, Catherine Frazier. Survivors include his father and wife, James and Susan M. Frazier; brother, John (Tracey) Frazier; niece, Faith Frazier...
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