Obituaries

Brooklyn M. Bradshaw

Brooklyn M. Bradshaw

Feb 9, 2013

Brooklyn Mae Bradshaw born June 15th, 2012, flew like a butterfly to heaven on February 9th, 2013. Survived by proud parents Brandon Bradshaw and Julie Rosales. Grandparents Dava (Josh)Maynard, Shirley (John) Noble, Ron Bradshaw, Joe Rosales. Aunts & Uncles Brittany (Chris) Haycook, Slyvia, Mariah, Princess, Destiny, Champane, Jordan, Carly. Cousins Brieonna & Meya. Great Grandparents Marilyn, David, Julie, Linda, Don....

Violet Carpenter

Violet Carpenter

Feb 8, 2013

Violet Carpenter, 88, of Westerville, passed away Friday, February 8, 2013 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 2, 1925 in Bolair, West Virginia to the late Thomas and Laura Villers.Violet was a wonderful cook who was known for some of her favorite dishes including biscuits, liver and onions and many other family favorites. She...

Leland T. Hopper

Leland T. Hopper

Feb 8, 2013

Leland T. Hopper, 82, passed away February 8, 2013. He was born in West Jefferson, OH on May 30, 1930. He is preceded in death by his wife, Marian Hopper and parents, Tracy and Olive V. (Craig) Hopper. Surviving family includes children, Laura (Ron) Ball, Susan (Kenneth) Petit, Tim (Brenda) Hopper, 6 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, brother, Harold (Hazel) Hopper, and...

Linda Lee Watts

Linda Lee Watts

Feb 7, 2013

Linda Lee Watts, 65, of Columbus, OH, loving mother and Grangy, passed away February 7, 2013. She was born in Mousie, KY on July 31, 1947. She is preceded in death by her parents, Clay and Jeannette (Elswick) Martin and brother,James Franklin Martin. Surviving family includes children, Kathy (Brad) Mitchell, Leah Watts, Sandra (Michael) Gallion, Harold Watts, James Watts, grandchildren,...

Donna Southall

Donna Southall

Feb 7, 2013

Donna (Grashel) Southall, 69 of Columbus, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital, Columbus, OH. Donna is preceded in death by parents Harry and Virginia Grashel, and a faithful companion, Abbe. Donna is survived by husband Ronald Southall, brother, Bruce (Cari) Grashel, Nephews Mark (Katherine) Grashel, Brian (Kristin) Grashel, Michael (Karen)...

Gladys H. Williamson

Gladys H. Williamson

Feb 7, 2013

Gladys H. Williamson, 86, Columbus, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013. Gladys was born in Huntington, WV on October 21, 1926, to Cecil and Granite (McComas) Hewlett and is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Billy "Bruce" Williamson; brothers, Donald, Cecil Jr and John William; sisters, Charlotte and Hazel. Survivors include her sons, Joey R. Williamson and Keith (Debbie)...

Lorinda Lee Oberla

Lorinda Lee Oberla

Feb 5, 2013

Lorinda Lee Oberla, 53, of Columbus, passed away unexpectedly at home on February 5, 2013.She was born February 1, 1960 in Columbus, Ohio to James F. and Ruth M. Oberla.Lorinda was an avid crafter who enjoyed working with her hands.In addition to her parents she is also survived by sister, Valerie (Joel) Moore; brother, James (Rebecca) Oberla Jr.; many nieces...

John Thomas Kellner

John Thomas Kellner

Feb 5, 2013

John Thomas Kellner left this world February 5, 2013. A swashbuckling man's man, he was both loved and reviled. Loved by those who knew him, and reviled by those intimidated by his souped-up hot rods, cool-guy swagger, and love of Viking war implements (in addition to Studebakers, tractor pulls, and car shows). He ultimately passed as a result of his...

Harry E. Starkey

Harry E. Starkey

Feb 5, 2013

Harry E. Starkey, 85, of Columbus, OH, passed away February 5, 2013. He was born on October 24, 1927. Harry is preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn and parents, Harry E. and Emma F. Starkey, siblings, Gerald Starkey, Wanda Kimble and Delia Lowe. Surviving family includes, children, Harry (Monica) Starkey, Rebecca (Mark) Applegett, Terry (Rita) Starkey, Kelly (Thom) Hedrick,...

Gary Dybiec

Gary Dybiec

Feb 3, 2013

Gary Michael Dybiec, 56, of Galloway, OH, was delivered into the loving arms of his Savior Jesus Christ, Sunday February 3, 2013. Graduate of The Ohio State University in 1978 earning a Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information Science. Gary worked in IT for various companies and most recently at Nationwide Insurance. The family would like to express heartfelt...

Barry Duell

Barry Duell

Feb 3, 2013

Barry A. Duell, 62 of Columbus, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013 at the Kobacker House. Born June 14, 1950 in Troy, New York to the late, Clifford C. and Marjorie E. Duell Jr.Barry was a Retired Navy First Class Personnelman. His career included time on the USS Saratoga and Fleet Mine Warfare School, Charleston, South Carolina. He retired from...

Vernetta Oster

Vernetta Oster

Feb 2, 2013

Vernetta R. Oster, 91, of Columbus, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2013. She was born November 8, 1921, in Ste. Genevieve, MO, and is preceded in death by her husband Edward Oster. She is survived by children Cheryl Oster, Rick (Kathy) Oster, and Lisa Trago; 5 Grandchildren and 2 Great-Grandchildren. Vernetta was a U.S. Navy veteran and a retired...

Lester Carney Jr.

Lester Carney Jr.

Feb 2, 2013

Lester "Les" M. Carney Jr., 85, of Columbus passed away Saturday, February 2, 2013 at his residence. He was born April 1, 1927 in New Lexington, son of the late Lester M. and Agnes Catchpole Carney Sr. In addition to his parents, Les was preceded in death by his siblings, Robert Carney, Ruth Moore and Nial Eugene Carney, daughter-in-law, Cheryl...

John C. Terry

John C. Terry

Feb 1, 2013

John C. Terry, 62, Columbus, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. John was born in Columbus, OH on July 11, 1950, to Marion A. Terry and Norma (Bayes) Terry and is preceded in death by a son, Robert Terry and two sisters, Edith Terry and Crystal Linley. Survivors include his mother, Norma (William) Estrada; wife,...

Janet Sheesley

Janet Sheesley

Feb 1, 2013

Janet G. Sheesley, 91, passed away February 1, 2013 in Columbus, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bert and Doris Hesling and brothers, Bob (Lee) and Jack Hesling. Janet is survived by her sister-in-law, Jean Hesling; children, J. Kaye (Vic) Spradlin and C. Roger Garrigus; grandchildren, Deb (Mike) Clark, Brian (Tereasa) Weaver, Bob Garrigus, Mark (Wanda) Garrigus,...

James Blackburn

James Blackburn

Feb 1, 2013

James G. Blackburn, born December 19, 1939, of Columbus, passed away February 1, 2013. He served in the U.S. Army 1963-1965; Berlin, Germany CO.F 40th Armor, Spec 4. Member of the Masonic Lodge, F & A.M. Grove City Lodge No. 689; Scottish Rite Valley of Cols, 32nd Degree; Westgate Council No. 129 and Westgate Chapter 216. Retired from The Total...

Elizabeth Kennedy

Elizabeth Kennedy

Feb 1, 2013

Elizabeth Ann Kennedy, 53, passed away peacefully February 1, 2013 at home with her son. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford and Barbara Ross. Liz is survived by her son, Zachary and many others she considered family. She was an amazing daughter, mother, and friend to many. She had a huge heart and made everyone smile in...

Mary Christine Sagstetter

Mary Christine Sagstetter

Feb 1, 2013

Mary Christine "Chris" Sagstetter, 61 of Powell, passed away Friday, February 1, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born August 15, 1951 in Columbus. Chris was a devout and active member of the St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Powell. She spent most of her spare time working with her husband singing Karaoke.Preceded in death by mother, Eileen D. Orr;...

Barbara Ann Kendrick

Barbara Ann Kendrick

Jan 31, 2013

Barbara Ann Hopkins-Kendrick, 73, was called into eternal rest on January 31, 2013 after a lengthy illness. Relocating to Columbus in 1960 from West Virginia Barbara united with Gay Street Baptist (renamed Tabernacle Baptist). She was a member of the Eastern Star Ella Chapter and served as a church school secretary for over 30 years. Barbara retired from Anheuser Busch...

Maryjo C. Goldsbury

Maryjo C. Goldsbury

Jan 31, 2013

Maryjo C. Goldsbury, 71, passed away January 31, 2013. She was born December 09, 1941. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward R. Goldsbury and parents, Joseph and Alberta Courtney. Maryjo is survived by her children, Sue (Chris) Sullivan, Michael K. (Marjorie) Goldsbury, Stephen Bahn, William J. (Angie) Goldsbury, Barbara J. Rainey and Annette (Joe) Murphy; brother, Michael...

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