Obituaries

Louis Peter Grieszmer

Louis Peter Grieszmer

Jan 24, 2024

Lou was born June 11, 1933 in Cincinnati, Ohio to William T. and Mary L. Grieszmer. He graduated from Central Vocational High School and attended the University of Cincinnati while working for Allen-Bradly Motor Controls and Cleveland Automatic Machine Tool Companies.Lou joined the US Navy in 1952 as an Electricians Mate, took Boot Camp in San Diego (Mojave Desert), then...

Martha Jeanne Bonham

Martha Jeanne Bonham

Jan 24, 2024

Martha Jeanne Bonham, age 98, passed away on January 24, 2024 at Arbor West Nursing Care in West Jefferson, Ohio, where she resided for the last 3 years. She was born on May 17, 1925 in Newark, Ohio to the late William A. Heckman and Wynonia W. (Richardson) Sanderson. Martha was a lifelong resident of Newark, Ohio but lived with...

Thomas K. Williams

Thomas K. Williams

Jan 24, 2024

Thomas "Tom" K. Williams, 69, of Orient, Ohio, passed away January 21, 2024 after a courageous battle with ALS. He is preceded in death by his father, Thomas Keith Williams, Sr.; mother, Jean Williams; sister, Lynn Long; father-in-law, Dale Moreland; and mother-in-law, Delores Moreland. Surviving family includes wife, Cynthia "Cindy" Williams; son, Tommy (Jodie) Williams; son, Jeff; grandson, Tommy; grandson;...

Shaun Kennedy

Shaun Kennedy

Jan 23, 2024

Shaun Kennedy, 53, of Columbus, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. He died suddenly at his home due to pulmonary embolisms (blood clots) in his heart. He was born June 16, 1970, in Bellaire, Ohio. He was the very much loved son of Mona Sue Kennedy.Shaun was a Methodist by faith. He had a...

Michael W. Ladley Sr.

Michael W. Ladley Sr.

Jan 23, 2024

Michael W. Ladley Sr., 60, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday January 23, 2024. Michael was born December 18, 1963, in Columbus, Ohio to Harold E. Ladley Sr and Lelia V. (Shultz) Ladley. Michael W. Ladley Sr. loved watching football. His favorite team being the San Francisco 49ers. Michael will be deeply missed by his; 4 children; 6 grandchildren; 2 sisters...

Aaron Daniel Corns

Aaron Daniel Corns

Jan 23, 2024

Aaron Daniel Corns, age 39, of Columbus, passed away on January 23, 2024, at the OSU James Cancer Hospital after a long illness. He was born on May 1, 1984, in Columbus to the late James R. Corns II and Sara Jane (Lightle) Corns. Aaron recently retired from Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, having served Nationwide as a security officer in...

Brett Alan Gerke

Brett Alan Gerke

Jan 23, 2024

March 14, 1957 - January 23, 2024Brett Alan Gerke was born March 14, 1957 in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. and Mrs. Max (and Norma) Gerke proudly raised him from birth. He is survived by his 2 sons Patrick (Heather) and Christopher Gerke, Grandson Max and Granddaughters Kylie (Jonny) Schorr and Kara Cummins, and his wife of 38 years Kathryn Gerke.Brett graduated...

Brenda Jeanne Stapleton

Brenda Jeanne Stapleton

Jan 22, 2024

Brenda Jeanne Stapleton, 63, of Columbus, passed away on January 22, 2024. Brenda was born on May 3, 1960 to Albert and Betty Ogborn Blauser. Brenda was a member of Maize Manor United Methodist Church during her young years. She graduated from Brookhaven High School in 1980. Brenda enjoyed working in the deli and bakery departments at Kroger. Brenda will...

Kathryn J. Thompson

Kathryn J. Thompson

Jan 22, 2024

Kathryn (Kathy) Jean Posani Thompson, age 69, of Westerville, Ohio, died peacefully surrounded by family and friends on January 22, 2024 after a long battle with illness. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, family member, and friend. Kathy touched many lives with her kindness and devotion to others. Kathy was born on October 2, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio to...

Elbridge Huffard Dalton

Elbridge Huffard Dalton

Jan 22, 2024

Elbridge (Huff) Dalton, 83, of Columbus, Ohio formerly of Martin County, Kentucky, passed away Monday, January 22, 2024 peacefully at his residence.He is survived by wife Bonnie, son Howard (Greg), granddaughter Krystle (Brian), great grandchildren Kylie, Cameron, Ethan, Bryson.He is proceeded in death by parents, Frank and Nona Dalton, stepson Kevin Horn, brothers Howard, Tommy, Granthan, Martin, Francis, and William...

Amy Lynn Wamack

Amy Lynn Wamack

Jan 22, 2024

Amy Lynn Wamack, born on June 14, 1971, passed away on January 22, 2024. She was a beloved mother, sister, daughter, and friend. Amy is survived by her brother Joe Arick (Cassie), her son BJ Wamack (Kayla), her daughter Katie Wamack (CJ), her two granddaughters Harli Wamack and Liberty Wamack. Her mother Arnetta Hane (Nelson). Amy is also preceded in...

Phyllis A. Underwood

Phyllis A. Underwood

Jan 22, 2024

Phyllis Ann Underwood, born on July 3, 1938 passed away on January 22, 2024. She was a beloved mother, sister and daughter.Phyllis is survived by her brother Richard (Cathy) Jones, her daughters Teaya (Walt) Rough, Amy Gilliam, sons, James (Rosemary) Underwood, Adam (Kim) Underwood. Granddaughters Meagan Pottle, Marci Carnes, grandson Kyle (Brittany) Underwood. Multiple great grandchildren. She is proceeded in...

Richard Eugene Scudder

Richard Eugene Scudder

Jan 22, 2024

Richard E. Scudder was promoted to glory on January 22, 2024. He was born in Endicott, NY on May 13, 1934 son of Claire Eugene Scudder and Helen Margaret (Browne) Snow.He was preceded in death by his wife, Sally A Scudder, son, David A. Scudder. Survived by daughter, Melinda M. (Stanley) Watkins, grandchildren, Jessica Watkins, Sarah Watkins, great-grandchildren, Robert Hershberger,...

Larry H Mulford

Larry H Mulford

Jan 21, 2024

Larry H. Mulford 84, born July 17, 1939 to Worley and Carrie (Hysel) Mulford, passed away peacefully Sunday January 21, 2024.He married his wife Mary Riffle when they were teenagers, and together they created a beautiful life. Larry was a hard worker, he retired from Silgan Containers Corporations. Larry loved to fish, play cards, go to the casino, golf, and...

Leah S. Hunnell

Leah S. Hunnell

Jan 21, 2024

Leah Sue Hunnell born May 25, 1943, passed away on January 21, 2024, at the Inn at Olentangy Trail after a long illness. Leah was born in Barnesville, Ohio and attended Batesville High School in Batesville, Ohio and Bliss College in Columbus, Ohio.Preceded in death by her husband Charles H. Hunnell; parents Benjamin and Mina Christman; and sister Reba (Angelo)...

Robert Lee Hanson Jr.

Robert Lee Hanson Jr.

Jan 20, 2024

Robert Lee Hanson Jr., passed away on January 20, 2024. He was a great husband, son, PopPop, and "Uncle B". He is survived by his loving wife, Linda Hanson, of Columbus, Ohio; his son, Robert Hanson III, of Columbus, Ohio; his mother, Barbara Hanson, of Columbus, Ohio; his sister, Cindy; his niece Samantha Button, and family; and Andrew Aspell, and...

Jeannene Louise Sidle

Jeannene Louise Sidle

Jan 20, 2024

Jeannene Louise Sidle, 77, of Columbus, passed away January 20, 2024 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born in Columbus on December 10, 1946 to the late Hamilton and Frances (Mather) Sidle. Those left to cherish her memory include two sons, Stephen (Stephanie) Bailey and Matthew (Jennifer) Bailey; grandchildren, Alyssa Bailey, Makayla Bailey, Nichlos Kraft, Christian Bailey, Andrew Bailey, and...

Glenn Edward Craft

Glenn Edward Craft

Jan 20, 2024

Glenn Craft, age 74, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away January 20, 2024. He was born March 12, 1949 to the late Glenn and Zella (May) Craft.Glenn was preceded in death by his brother Oliver Eugene Fritchle. He is survived by his sons: James (Michele) Craft, Andrew Craft, and Shawn Craft, grandchildren: Abby, Darion, Adam, Jack, Benjamin, and Shawn Ella, Brothers:...

Lu Eva Lathey

Lu Eva Lathey

Jan 20, 2024

Lu Eva Lathey, 82, of Mount Sterling, Ohio, passed away January 20, 2024. She was born on July 8, 1941 to her parents Leslie and Sarah Jane (Collins) Creech. She later met the love of her life Robert Lathey and for 59 years they created a beautiful life. Lu worked for Huntington Bank for 34 years, even becoming the Vice...

Mark Znidar

Mark Znidar

Jan 19, 2024

Mark Znidar, 70, made the choice to end his life on January 19th, 2024.Mark was born to Anthony and Vera Znidar in Cleveland, Ohio where he attended St. Joseph High School. He went on to graduate from the University of Dayton. Mark was hired on as a journalist by the Columbus Dispatch in 1985, where he remained a dedicated employee...

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