Aug 26, 2013

David L. Sites, age 76, Columbus, passed away Monday, August 26, 2013 after a brief stay at Kobacker House following a stroke.He was a graduate of Linden McKinley HS and Otterbein College. He retired after a dedicated 50 year career with Harold D. Hard Fire Specialists and 6 more years with ABCO after their acquisition. He was also a member...

Aug 26, 2013

Stephen H. Yost, 55, of Columbus, OH, passed away August 26, 2013. He was born on March 17, 1958 in Columbus, OH. He is preceded in death by his father, Noel H. Yost. Surviving family includes, mother, Dorothy Moore, step-father, Lewis Moore, two sisters, step-mother and his childhood sweetheart, Debbie. A memorial service will be held at Good Shepherd Community...

Aug 25, 2013

Ellen A. Bruggeman, 63, passed away August 25, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Myrtle and Richard. Ellen is survived by her brother, Richard W. Bruggeman Sr.; nephew, Richard Jr. (Kim) Bruggeman; nieces, Margie (David Mason) Bruggeman, Eilene (Kevin) DeWitt and Karen (Scott) Cain; great-nephews, Keith (Franny) Bruggeman, Brandon Mason, Trey Bruggeman, Joshua Pruitt and William Mason;...

Aug 24, 2013

Darbara Jean "Darby" Hull January 8, 1965 – August 24, 2013Devoted Mother of Jacob Hull and Sarah (David) Benson. Beloved Daughter of Glenna and the late Paul Hull. Cherished Sister of Gail (Bob) Johnson, Mark (Linda) Hull, and Bethany (Craig) Thomsen. Loving Aunt of the late Amy Hull, Tiffany Hull, Robb (Debbie) Johnson, Steve (Michele) Johnson, Aaron Johnson, and Emily...

Aug 24, 2013

Ollie Marie Conti, 91 of Columbus, passed away on August 24, 2013. Born on October 10, 1921 to the late Ernest and Charlotte (VanAtta) Thompson in Columbus, Ohio. Retired from downtown Lazarus in 1986. Survived by children Charlotte (Joseph) LaRosa and John (Eva) Kimberling and many grandchildren. Ollie was a very well known breeder and owner of Champion German Shepherd...

Aug 24, 2013

Thomas Dewey "Alabama" Newell, 66, went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on August 24, 2013. Thomas fought a long hard battle with cancer for 22 years. He was born on May 7, 1947. He is preceded in death by his father, Henry H. Newell Sr. and mother Doris L. Newell Hill and grandson Thomas Dale Newell II. Surviving...

Aug 23, 2013

Sandra J. Pack (Rush), age 58 passed away suddenly on Friday, August 23, 2013. Sandra or "Sandy" as many knew her, was a fixture of Grove City all of her life and she was proud to call that home. Her laughter and kind heart touched the lives of many and will echo within each of us forever. Preceded in death...

Aug 23, 2013

Aug 23, 2013

Ruth Copeland, 75, passed away Friday, August 24, 2013 at home in Galloway, Ohio. She was born in Circleville, Ohio to the late Howard and Mildred Allison. She was the loving wife of Lowell Copeland, and together they were looking forward to celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary in December. Ruth devoted herself to her roles of wife, mom, grandma, sister,...

Aug 23, 2013

Samuel E. Clemens, 90, Westerville, OH passed away Friday, August 23, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Sam was born in Grove City on June 5, 1923, to Samuel Gilbert and Maude Clemens and is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Betty Ann (Reid) Clemens. Survivors include his children, Ted (Kate) Clemens, Judy Murray, Mark (Becky) Clemens, Vickie Geygan;...

Aug 23, 2013

Harold Shelby, 74 of Columbus, passed away at Monterey Care Center on August 23, 2013. Born on November 25, 1938 to the late Amuel and Helen (McNabb) Shelby in Steele, MO. Survived by wife of 52 years Joy (Grindle) Shelby sons Jeff (Mindy) and Kent Shelby, daughter Denise Given, grandchildren Hannah, Jeffrey, Corey, Dalton, Jesse and Caden, 8 great grandchildren,...

Aug 23, 2013

Raleigh D. Adkins, 77, Sunbury, OH and formerly of Troy, OH, died Friday, August 23, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Raleigh was born in McKee, KY on March 7, 1936, to Frank and Sarah M. (Rowland) Adkins and preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Monica Ray Adkins; son, Ronald G. Adkins; granddaughter, Sarah E. Tluchowski; 12 brothers and...

Aug 22, 2013

Patty S. Walters, 74, Gahanna, OH went home to be with Jesus early Thursday morning, August 22, 2013. Patty was born July 14, 1939, in Pikeville, KY. She is preceded in death by beloved sons, Terry and Tony Hopkins; grandchild, Max Walters; parents, Hillard and Creda (Ramey) Gray; sister, Earnestine Gray;Survivors include, Bill Walters; children, Tim (Ruth) Hopkins, Talena (Billy)...

Aug 21, 2013

Sandra L. Dorris, age 66 of Delaware Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday August 21, 2013. She was born on July 28, 1947 in Malta Ohio, the daughter of Ronald and Ruth Dorris.Sandy worked at Zaner Blosser/Highlights for Children for 47 years before retiring on December 7, 2012.Sandy was a member of Harlem Church of Christ in...

Aug 21, 2013

Mickey L. Cunningham, 51, passed away August 21, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father, Clyde Cunningham Sr.; brother, Scott David Cunningham; and niece, Mataya Lynn Smith. Mickey is survived by mother, Katherine Cunningham; brother, Clyde Cunningham Jr.; sister, Tammie (Gregg) Smith; dear friend, Marilyn McDade; and nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Long time employee of Ports Petroleum...

Aug 21, 2013

Laura Helen Bowers, age 93 of Grove City passed away from natural causes peacefully on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 surrounded by her beloved children and grandchildren. Born on September 20, 1919 in Charleston, WV. She graduated from Central High School, Columbus, Class of 1938 and wed Kenneth E. Bowers on September 2, 1939. They were lifelong residents of Grove City....

Aug 20, 2013

Robert (Bobby) William Lewis, II, 66 of Grove City, passed away on August 20, 2013 at the Kobacker House. Born on January 3, 1947 to the late Addison and Thelma Lewis in Columbus, OH. Robert served his country with the US Army. Survived by wife of 20 years Lynn (Rericha) Lewis, children Jodi (Brian) Starrett, Jason (Christina) Lewis and Jessica...

Aug 20, 2013

Virginia C. (Beisler) Romaniw, 85 of Columbus, OH, passed away at Mt. Carmel West Hospital on August 20, 2013. Born on February 2, 1928 to the late William and Virginia (Rabe) Beisler in Bronx, NY. Virginia loved her family, New York City, Broadway Plays, loved to watch old movies, crochet, and word searches. She was a very generous person and...

Aug 20, 2013

Elizabeth Early, 88, of Westerville passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at Edgewood Manor. She was born December 24, 1924 in LaRue, daughter of the late Donald and Susie Ealy Rizor. In addition to her parents, Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Early; son, Norman Early; brothers, Charles and Frank Rizor. She is survived by her daughters,...

Aug 19, 2013

Marjorie Louise Gribble, 89, of Whitehall, Ohio, went to be with the Lord Monday, August 19, 2013. She is survived by her daughters, Sharon (Gus) Furniss, Linda Byers, Joy (David) Jordan and Arlene (Richard) Kennington; sons, Kenneth (Deborah Fletcher) Gribble and Michael (Jennifer) Gribble; sister, Jean Romonosky; brother, Richard (Nini) Jones; 24 grandchildren; 49 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Marjorie was...