Obituaries
Connie Marie Maggiulli
Dec 12, 2023
Connie Marie (Cirman) Maggiulli of Powell, Ohio passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on December 12, 2023. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on June 26, 1930, to the late Archie and Loretta (Morrissey) Kirkwood. She was raised in Kenmore, NY, and graduated from The Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart in 1948. She held an associate degree...
Beverly A. Claffey
Dec 12, 2023
Beverly A. Claffey, age 63, passed away on December 12, 2023. She was born on May 7, 1960 in Columbus, Ohio to Herbert Akers and Myrtle Blankenship. She is preceded in death by her father, Herbert Akers. She is survived by her husband, Harry Claffey; children, Timothy (Tashina) Claffey, Joey (Amanda) Claffey; grandchildren, Jordan Claffey, Madison Claffey, Brooklyn (Brandon) Kiely...
Thomas H. Schneider
Dec 12, 2023
Thomas H. Schneider, 80, passed away December 12, 2023. He was preceded in death by parents, Sterling and Norma Jean Schneider; wife, Cindy Schneider; sons, Thomas Jr. and Matthew Schneider; brother, Gary Schneider; and brother-in-law, Rocky Emelianchik. Tom is survived by children, Amber and Todd Schneider; grandchildren, Nick, Rose, and Remi; siblings, Jackie, Bud, and Tim Schneider; many other extended...
John E. Mathews
Dec 12, 2023
John Emil Mathews, 87, passed away December 12, 2023. He was preceded in death by parents, John E. Mathews and Winifred Mathews; brother, James Mathews; and brother-in-law, Fred McPherson. John is survived by wife of 35 years, La Verne; daughters, La Nette Johnson and Patricia Turley; son, John Stuart; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sister, Saundra McPherson; many aunts and uncles,...
Guenter Hermann Willie Lorenz
Dec 11, 2023
Guenter Hermann Willie Lorenz, age 91, passed into the presence of the Lord on December 13, 2023. Gunther was born in Coburg, Bavaria, Germany in 1932. He was a woodworker by trade. He met and courted a beautiful girl in Coburg, Marlene, and married her there in 1954. They then welcomed a son, Juergen, later that year. The family emigrated...
Everett Clinton Roberts
Dec 11, 2023
Everett Clinton Roberts, 78, of Londonderry, OH passed from this life on Monday, Dec. 11th, 2023. He was born Feb. 23rd, 1945 in Williamson, WV. He was the son of Everett and Pauline Roberts. Surviving is his wife, Judy, of 58 years; son, Darius (Megan) Roberts of Thornville, Ohio ; daughter, Julie Robison of Grove City; grandchildren, Gage, Zach, Lauren,...
Maria Isidra Arreola Morales
Dec 11, 2023
MarÃa Isidra Arreola Morales, 53, of Coneto de Confort Durango México, passed away on Monday December 11th, 2023. Chila was born June 9th, 1970 in Durango, Mexico to Doroteo Arreola and Marta Morales. Loved her beloved family and to sing. Chila will be deeply missed by her husband Evaristo of 38 years. Her children Ana and Oscar, Daugther in law...
Koteswara Rao Kollipara
Dec 11, 2023
Koteswara Rao Kollipara, age 78, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home early on Monday, December 11, 2023 in Powell, Ohio.He was born July 15, 1945, in India. He was one of eight kids. He married Urmila Devi and raised two beautiful, successful daughters. While working in the revenue department, he was the first and only in his...
Dylon Jarrell
Dec 10, 2023
Dylon was the happiest boy with the best smile, lover of girls and grannies, farts and fannies, turds and birds. He loved his dog Penny Lane, and burps were his love language. Our boy was 100 percent toads and snails and puppy dog tails. Dylon was loved by his Parents Randy and Lisa, 11 brothers and sisters, and so many...
Harold Franklin Watson
Dec 10, 2023
Harold "Frank" Watson, age 92, passed peacefully at home on December 10, 2023. He was born March 14, 1931 near the little village of Petersville, Kentucky. His parents, Hubert and Rachel, raised all eight of their children on a small tobacco farm, instilling in them the values of hard work, dedication to family, loyalty to friends, and finding the beauty...
Freda Davis
Dec 8, 2023
Freda D. Davis, 90, of Grove City, OH passed peacefully, at home, on December 8, 2023 surrounded by family.Freda was born on May 20, 1933 to George and Alice Duff in Mahaffey, PA. After graduating from Homer City High School in 1952, she joined the United States Air Force. She was very proud to have served her country from 1952...
Gregory Dennis Thomas
Dec 8, 2023
Gregory Dennis Thomas, age 70, passed away peacefully at his home in Buckeye Lake, Ohio on Friday December 8, 2023 at 10:10pm following a long fought battle with head and neck cancer. He was born November 12, 1953 in Lawton, Oklahoma to Nelson Luther Thomas and Gladys Rosellen Hesson. He was proceeded in death by them and his brother Ricky....
Phillip Maldon Duke
Dec 7, 2023
Phillip Maldon Duke (Sunrise August 14, 1932 --- Sunset December 7, 2023)His love of the Lord and His Word was his greatest legacy he left for his family and friends. "Have Faith" was his motto and Psalm 91 was his mantle. He shared his faith wherever he went and whoever would listen. Phil loved talking to young people about the...
Benny Ray Pelphrey
Dec 7, 2023
Benny Ray Pelphrey, 86, of Columbus, passed away December 7, 2023. He born Paintsville, Kentucky on April 8, 1937 to the late Frank and Murzie (VanHoose) Pelphrey. He married Carol Sue Jennings on October 2, 2005, and she survives. Other survivors include children, Jeffrey S. (Mary) Pelphrey, Benny E. (Denise) Pelphrey, and Tammy Marie (Dale) Williams; step-children, Ronald (Diana) Helmick,...
Gidget A. Porter
Dec 7, 2023
Gidget A. Porter, 57, passed away on December 7, 2023. She was born on October 31, 1966 in Columbus, OH.She was preceded in death by her parents, Saundra McFann and James Kroff.Surviving family includes loving husband, Roger, children, Taylor (Joe), Courtney, grandsons, Logan, Colton, Liam, Lincoln, step-children, Shawna (Michael), Brianna (Anthony), granddaughter, Payton, step-grandchildren, Maliq, Mason, Blake, Brayden, Brynna, great-granddaughter,...
Linda D. Smith
Dec 7, 2023
Linda D. Smith, age 82, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2023. She was born in Matewan, West Virginia on February 22, 1941 to the late Raymond Perkins and Sarah Whaley. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Arley M. Smith Sr.; and her son, Arley M. Smith Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Smith; granddaughter,...
Norvell Emmett Morris, Jr.
Dec 6, 2023
It is with great sorrow that the family of Norvell E. Morris Jr., 73 announces his transition home to the Lord on December 6, 2023. Norvell E Morris Jr., was born January 28, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Norvell and Etheline (White) Morris Sr.Norvell was a graduate of South High School in Columbus Ohio and served in the...
Howard Alwood
Dec 6, 2023
Howard F. Alwood, age 82 of Galloway, Ohio passed away on December 6, 2023 at Doctors West Hospital. Howard was born May 2, 1941 to the late J. Virgil Alwood and Laura Farrell Alwood, Columbus, Ohio. He was preceded in death by brothers William, John Virgil III, Allen Alwood and sister Katherine Foster. Howard is survived by his Aunt Marie...
Matthew A. Adams
Dec 6, 2023
Matthew A. Adams, 62, of Powell, OH, passed away on December 6, 2023. He was born on September 25, 1961 in Wadsworth, OH.Matt grew up in Rittman, OH, and was a member of the Grace Brethren Church and a 1980 graduate of Rittman High School. He attended The Ohio State University and was a lifelong Buckeye fan. Matt had a...
Kathryn A. Todd
Dec 5, 2023
In Loving Memory of Kathryn Todd Griswold (née Gerstung).Kathryn Griswold, aged 76, born on July 19, 1947, passed away peacefully at home on December 5, 2023. A native of Indianapolis, IN, she was the beloved daughter of the late Edward W and Mary M Gerstung.She was a devoted wife to her husband, Tom Griswold, and a loving sister to her...
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