Obituaries
Richard "Dick" L Cherry
Jun 10, 2024
Richard (Dick) L. Cherry, 81, of Johnstown, passed away on June 10, 2024, thankfully after spending time with his family and grandchildren. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on June 9, 1943 to Byron and Bonita M. (Ivins) Cherry. Preceded in death by his parents, sister Carol Stehouwer, and brother-in-law Chris Pett-Ridge and survived by three sons: Richard Cherry...
Jane Lykins
Jun 9, 2024
Janet "Jane" Lykins, age 97, of Grove City, passed away on June 9, 2024. She was born on May 21, 1927 to the late Edward L. and Mildred (Veit) King in Columbus, Ohio. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jim M. Lykins, her sisters, Lynda Cain, and Jo Ann (Brooks) Trueblood, her brothers,...
Dawn "Shelley" O'Connors
Jun 9, 2024
Dawn Michelle "Shelley" O'Connors, age 63, of Columbus, passed away on June 9, 2024. She was born on December 26, 1960. Shelley is preceded in death by her parents, John and Sharron (George) Adkins, and her nephew Brian Adkins. She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Tom O'Connors; her son, Tommy O'Connors; her grandson, Bryce O'Connors; and her...
Jim Fortier
Jun 8, 2024
Jim Fortier, age 71 of Dublin, OH, passed away on June 8, 2024. He was born on November 16, 1952 to the late Edward and Mildred (Willison) Fortier in Adams, MA. Jim is survived by his loving wife of 49 years Mickie (McKotch) Fortier, children Scott Fortier of Portland, OR, Brett Fortier of Upper Arlington, OH and Lauren Hartfield of...
Paula Evelyn Skrobot
Jun 8, 2024
Paula Evelyn (Terreta) Skrobot, 77, of Whitehall, Ohio passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 8th, 2024.Paula was born August 1, 1946, to Paul and Angeline (Loverdi) Terreta.Paula loved to cook/bake and host gatherings at her house. She was happiest when she was surrounded by people eating her delicious food (which she could make out of anything in her fridge or...
Gerri Lynn Perkins
Jun 8, 2024
Gerri Lynn Perkins, age 63, passed away June 8, 2024. Survived by husband Timothy Perkins, son Timothy Walter Perkins, grandchildren Landon Perkins, Hayden Perkins and Riley Perkins, Father Jerry W. Cooper, Mother Brenda Cooper, and brother Kenneth Cooper (Mary Carol Cooper) and nephew Colin Cooper.
Morena D. Martinez
Jun 8, 2024
Morena D. Martinez, 55, of Columbus, passed away on June 8, 2024. She was born in El Paraiso, Chalatenango, El Salvador to the late Jorge Alas and Celia Martinez. In 1985 She immigrated to the United States, She settled in Los Angeles California where she later married Jose Ramos on June 23, 1990, and he survives. Along with her husband,...
JoAnn "Jodi" Hill-Reynolds
Jun 7, 2024
JoAnn (Jodi) Hill-Reynolds passed away peacefully in her home on the morning of Friday, June 7, 2024 in Lewis Center, OH. She was born on October 31, 1946 at California's Stanford Hospital. Jodi was raised in Palo Alto, CA where she graduated from Cubberly High School in 1964. She went on to attend San Jose State College and would always...
Yvonne Surber
Jun 7, 2024
Yvonne Surber, 88, of Westerville, passed away on June 7th, 2024. She was born on September 22, 1935 to the late Eugene and Irene (Davis) Morris in Columbus, Ohio. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Ronald (Bud) Surber; her sisters, Elizabeth (Betty) McCoy, Patty (Dick) Spybey, Carol (Ben) Pritchard and her brother, Norman (Bev)...
Hettie E. Mercer
Jun 7, 2024
Hettie E. Mercer, 73, passed away June 7, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul O. Mullins and Mary A. Hamilton; father-in-law, Delmer Mercer Jr.; and mother-in-law, Betty J. Mercer. Hettie is survived by husband of 56 years, Delmer Mercer III; children, Ronald (Christine) Mercer and Heidi (Brian) Wess; grandchildren, Emily, Griffin, Abby, Stella, Jacob, Wyatt, Elaine,...
Judith G. "Judy" Snell
Jun 6, 2024
Judith Gail Snell, age 84, formerly of New Hampshire passed away on June 6, 2024. She was born in Concord, New Hampshire to the late Thomas and Glenda Preve on July 28, 1939. She is survived by her children, Paula (Jim) Laporte and Thomas (Deb) Snell, her sister, Ginny (Tom) Fulton, her grandchildren, Taylor (Taylor) Lowery, Reganne (Trevor) Martin, and...
Beverly E. Carroll
Jun 6, 2024
Beverly E. (Cunningham) Carroll, age 92, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024, at her residence. Born in Columbus, OH on February 15, 1932, to the late Elvy and Josephine (Collins) Cunningham. Beverly was an inspiration to all she came in contact with. Known for her exceptional singing voice, gifted to her from God, she serenaded audiences...
Erlene Mildred Russell-Eskridge
Jun 5, 2024
Erlene M. Russell Eskridge was born in Columbus, Ohio on July 3, 1931. She was the daughter of John Thomas Wyche and Carrie Howard. Erlene was a graduate of East High School and also attended Columbus State Community College. Erlene was employed at Columbus Distributors well over 20 years and also a caretaker. Erlene was a kind, gentle, loving, resourceful,...
Illona Vanko Sutton
Jun 5, 2024
Illona Vanko Sutton, age 77, of Columbus, Ohio passed away suddenly on June 5, 2024. She was born on October 14, 1946 to the late Theodore Vanko and Ruby Vorhies in Columbus, Ohio. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her grandmother, Ana Vanko, and her sister, Joanne. She is lovingly survived by her children, Angela (Kenneth)...
Bonnie L Whitt
Jun 4, 2024
Bonnie L. Whitt gained her wings on June 4 , 2024 at 6:40am. Bonnie born in Batavia Ohio on March 30, 1951 to southern baptist pastor Estil Sams and wife Ella Sams (McQueen). Bonnie enjoyed bingo, flowers, traveling, animals and above all spending time with family. Bonnie worked as a computer repair technician for over 30 years. She married the...
Thor Harp
Jun 3, 2024
Thor Harp 61, of Columbus Ohio passed away Monday, June 3, 2024.Thor was born to William and Shirley Harp on February 14, 1963 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and is preceded in death by both his parents William and Shirley Harp, brother Gary Harp and sister Tonette Harp.Survivors include his loving wife Tornisha Harp, daughters and sons: Katora, Tyree, Trya’ and T’Keyah...
Freda L. Fannin
Jun 3, 2024
Freda L. Fannin, 82, passed away June 3, 2024. She was preceded in death by mother, Lona (John) Frizzell; siblings, John, Virgil, Lona, and Doris (Bob). Freda is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Freda worked in manufacturing for over 40 years. She was an avid sports fan. If there was a game on, she was watching it. She loved...
Linda J. Goard
Jun 3, 2024
Linda J. Goard, (MawMaw), 77, passed away June 3, 2024. She was preceded in death by parents, Vernell and Rosella Zachariah; brother, Tracy Deal; brother, David Zachariah; father and mother-in-law, Jack and Joan Goard. Linda is survived by husband of 49 years, James Goard; daughter, Monica (Martin Miller) Goard; granddaughter, Ann Marie (Shad Johnson) Sullivan; brother-in-law, Jack (Pat) Goard; sister-in-law,...
Justin Smolinsky
Jun 2, 2024
Justin Smolinsky, age 40 of Columbus, OH, passed away June 2, 2024. He was born on April 23, 1984 to Mark and Doreen (Parmelee) Smolinsky in Binghamton, NY. Along with his parents, he is survived by his sister Marcea, her husband Mario Grilli, niece Rachel Grilli and nephews Luke and Andrew Grilli, aunts and uncles Sandra Hester, Loretta and Doug...
Deanna Mary Wilson
Jun 1, 2024
Deanna Mary (Del Col) Wilson, born August 26, 1937. Passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Alercare Rehabilitation Center, Newark, Ohio at the age of 86. Deanna is preceded in death by her parents, Giovanni and Pierina Del Col, brothers Bruno and Sergio Del Col. She is survived by her devoted and loving daughter, Kristie (Clyde) Smith, her granddaughters, Mariah...
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