Obituaries

Robert Sollie

Robert Sollie

Jul 25, 2012

Robert Sollie, 70, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Mt. Carmel East surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born November 29, 1941 in Glouster, Ohio. He is an Army Special Forces Green Beret. He was a 1963 graduate of The Ohio State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, a member of the NRA and...

Bill J. Kise

Bill J. Kise

Jul 25, 2012

Bill J. Kise, 79, passed away peacefully at Kobacker House, surrounded in love, on July 25, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Ann and son, Duane. Bill is survived by his children, Mark (Fran), Brent (Denise), Kevin and Tamara Kise; daughter-in-law, Perri; siblings; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was an inventor, an innovator and life...

Paul Walter Meade

Paul Walter Meade

Jul 25, 2012

Paul Walter Meade, 49, of Galloway, OH passed away July 25, 2012. He was born in Louisa, KY on August 25, 1962. Surviving family includes, parents, Walter P. and Helen Meade, sister, Cindy Sue Lacey, brothers, Robert Lee, Walter Jr. and Charles Timothy Meade. Visitation will be held from 10:00am to 12:00pm, Friday, July 27, 2012 at Newcomer Funeral Home...

Francis May

Francis May

Jul 24, 2012

Francis "Sam" Duane May, 66, passed away July 24, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Mae May; wife, Lois Jean May and son, Dustin Matthew May. He is survived by his children, Lisa (Shawn) Lair, Sean (Katie) May, Wiley (Isabelle) Langhans and Samuel Langhans; daughter-in-law, Tami May; siblings, grandchildren, many nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation...

Mabel Graham

Mabel Graham

Jul 23, 2012

Mabel Graham, 79, of Westerville, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012 at the Laurels of Hilliard. She was born May 12, 1933 in Wellston, daughter of the late Frank and Mary Spearry Davis. In addition to her parents, Mabel was preceded in death by her husband, John Graham. She is survived by her daughters, Mary (Mark) Gussler and Susan (Tim)...

Donald Cormanick

Donald Cormanick

Jul 23, 2012

Donald David Cormanick, 66, of Reynoldsburg, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012. He was born June 5, 1946 in Pickaway, County. Don was preceded in death by his father, Nicholas Cormanick and grandson, Christopher Jackson. He was a proud lifelong Marine and also enjoyed fishing, traveling, his pets, the Buckeyes, people (he was a "people person") and nature. Don is...

Carolyn J. Starkey

Carolyn J. Starkey

Jul 22, 2012

Carolyn Starkey, 82, of Columbus, OH passed away July 22, 2012. She was born in Hilliard, OH on May 1, 1930. Carolyn was a lifetime member of the V.F.W. 4044. She is preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Mabel Weber, sisters, Ruth Johnson, Eleanor Weber. Surviving family includes, husband, Harry E. Starkey, children, Harry (Monica) Starkey, Rebecca (Mark)...

Anna Baker

Anna Baker

Jul 22, 2012

Anna Louise Baker, 73, of Columbus, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Mt. Carmel East. She was born July 10, 1939 in Columbus, daughter of the late John and Virginia Mullen. In addition to her parents, Anna was preceded in death by her grandson, Nathan Baker and longtime companion Robert Willcox. She is survived by her children, Duane A....

Eleanor Laff

Eleanor Laff

Jul 21, 2012

Eleanor Margerette Laff, 98, of Columbus passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012. She was born September 20, 1913. Eleanor was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Kimbole; sister, Vella Lucille Brookover; husband, Clarence Clifford Laff. She is survived by her nephew, Albert Brookover and an extended host of family. Visitation will be Monday, July 30, 2012 from 5:00-8:00 PM...

Mark D. Speakman

Mark D. Speakman

Jul 21, 2012

Mark D. Speakman, 53, of Orient, passed away July 21, 2012. He was born May 21, 1959. Preceded in death by his parents, Donald Speakman and Carolyn Richard. Survivors include his sons, Mark D. Speakman JR. and Michael B. Speakman; siblings, Theresa Speakman and Thomas Speakman; nieces and nephews, Kristy and Tom Speakman, Leanna Knox, Brittany and Cassie Keller. Visitation...

William Cornell

William Cornell

Jul 20, 2012

William "Bill" Cornell, of Grove City, passed away July 20, 2012. He was born June 21, 1959. Preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth; parents, Raymond and Minnie "Olive" (Glispie) Cornell; and brothers, Dennis and Charles Cornell. Bill is survived by his daughter, Tiffany (Edward) Ross; sister, Esther (Dean) Ross; grandson, Edward Ross JR and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews...

Richard A. Barton

Richard A. Barton

Jul 20, 2012

Richard "Mick" Barton passed away on Friday, July 20, 2012 at Dayton VA Medical Center following a lengthy illness of Parkinson 's disease and Dementia. He was the youngest of 14 children born to Elmer "Ike" and Bertha B. (Forrest) Barton in Fayette County on September 23, 1935. He lived outside of Harrisburg with his wife of 13 years, Garnet...

Shannon Van Meter

Shannon Van Meter

Jul 20, 2012

SHANNON VAN METER, 35, went to join his beloved newborn daughter, Angelina in Heaven, Friday, July 20, 2012. Shannon was born August 3, 1976 in Columbus, Ohio the son of Wayne and Dianne (Wright) Van Meter.He was the owner of Van Meter Lawn Service and S & B Cleaning Services. He attended Westerville North High School.In addition to his parents...

John E. Wright

John E. Wright

Jul 20, 2012

John E. Wright, 48, of Columbus passed away July 20, 2012. He was born July 21, 1963. John is survived by his wife Tammy; sons, Joshua, Matthew, David and Thomas; parents; Francis and Garnette; sister, Joyce and many relatives and friends. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Vineyard Christian Fellowship, 3005...

Mary Lou Briggs

Mary Lou Briggs

Jul 20, 2012

Mary Lou Briggs, 73, passed away July 20, 2012 in her loving home. She was born in Columbus, OH on April 4, 1939 to Herman and Mary F. (Reeves) Johnson. She is preceded in death by her parents and brother Walter Raftery. Surviving family includes, husband Gene "Bud" Briggs, daughters, Cindy Allegretti (John Vasques), Julie Briggs (Gregg Harper), Kimberly Otten...

Sharon Louise(Bartholomew) Statczar

Sharon Louise(Bartholomew) Statczar

Jul 20, 2012

Sharon Louise (Bartholomew) Statczar, 64, passed away July 20, 2012. Sharon was born November 22, 1947. She was preceded in death by her father, William Bartholomew; brother, Mark Bartholomew; infant son, Mark E. Statczar; brothers-in-law, Butch Statczar, Danny Fitzpatrick and Bobby Todd and sister, Nancy Jordan. Sharon is survived by her husband, Ronald E; mother, Helen Bartholomew; children, Ronald A....

Cory Dillman

Cory Dillman

Jul 19, 2012

Cory Dillmann, 42, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Grant Medical Center. He was born May 26, 1970 in Lexington, KY, son of Carl and Jo Ann Moser Dillmann. In addition to his parents, Cory is survived by his sisters, Audrey, Karen and Lori; aunt, Cindy; partner, Jason A. Shirey; beloved dogs, Sebastian and Scooter. Visitation will...

Chad Colicchio

Chad Colicchio

Jul 19, 2012

Chad Colicchio, 38, passed away on July 19, 2012 at OSU Medical Center. He is survived by his parents; Bruce and Robin Stought; fiancée, Christie Garlinger; children, Tristen, Madison and Nathanial; grandfather, Robert Colicchio; aunts, Laureen (Ronald) Massucci, Renee (David) Peet and Susan Murphy, and loving cousin Virginia Cermelj. Chad also leaves to cherish his memory many beloved family members...

Edwina O. Clay

Edwina O. Clay

Jul 19, 2012

Edwina O. Clay, 50, of Marengo, passed away July 19, 2012. She was born July 7, 1962. Edwina was preceded in death by her father Edward Clay. Survivors include her companion, Neil Gleim SR.; their loving children, Candel Gleim and Neil Gleim JR.; mother, Charlotte Clay; sisters, Charlotte Breeden and Faith Ruggles; 4 nephews, 3 nieces and many friends. Visitation...

Camily Hayes

Camily Hayes

Jul 17, 2012

Camily C. "Corky" Hayes, 70, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012. Corky was born November 12, 1941 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Fred and Helen Hayes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her oldest daughter, Elizabeth Ann "Bethy" Hayes; brother, Freddie Hayes and sister, Elaine Brewer.Survived by daughters, Rebecca (Josh) Bowers...

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