Obituaries
Aden Hong
HONG Aden Hong, 5, of Columbus, OH, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2009, surrounded by his loving family. Aden was born on July 19, 2004 to Hau Hong and Ban-Yenh Chanthavong in Columbus and is survived by his parents and a sister, Nataly Hong; paternal grandparents, To and Simen Hong; maternal grandparents, Ka and Inh Chanthavong; uncles, Hao and...
Larry Dillinger
DILLINGERLarry Dillinger Sr. passed away November 12, 2009. He was preceded in death by his son Jeffery Scott Dillinger. He is survived by his parents, Willard and Clara Dillinger; children, Christopher Dillinger, Larry Dillinger Jr. and Cynthia Bufford; brother, Martin (Diana) Dillinger and sister, Lisa Supik; as well as grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday, November 16, 2009 from 5-8...
Tom O'Malley
O'MALLEYJohn "Tom" O'Malley, 63 of Grove City, passed away Friday, November 13, 2009, surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born in Cambridge, OH to Paul and Gertrude (Cazzell) O'Malley on March 1, 1946, and was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Patricia (McCourt) O'Malley; daughters, Carri O'Malley and Shannon (Rudy II) Risinger;...
Gary Borror
BORRORGary Wayne Borror, 60, passed away November 12, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Archie and Mildred. His is survived by his wife, Regena; daughter, Renee (Robert) Culp; sister, Ginny (Mary Luther) Kovach; brother, Archie (Carol) Borror; and special friends Ed Taylor, "Forty", and Miranda and Jimmy Hobson. Private Services held by the family. Arrangements entrusted to...
Robert Whitaker
WHITAKERRobert Whitaker, 75, of Circleville, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2009, surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born to Wiley and LuLa (Shepard) Whitaker in Prestonsburg, Ky., on February 19, 1934, and is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Judith (Steele) Whitaker; brothers, Edward and Lee Whitaker. Survivors include his sons, Todd and Gary (Beth) Whitaker; daughter,...
Jack Young
YOUNGJack Darrell Young, 75, passed away November 13, 2009. He retired from Simplex Auto Parts. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, Ivan and Clara Young Sr.; brother, Ivan Young Jr. and son, David Young. He is survived by his daughters, Peggy (George) Griffith and Marilyn Young; brother, Richard (Linda) Young; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; as well as friends, Shirley,...
Elaine Minniear
MINNIEARElaine Mary Minniear, 80, of Columbus, OH passed away November 10, 2009. Born to the late Thurman and Mary Mumma, June 5, 1929 in Cleveland, OH. She was preceded in death by her sons, Thomas, Harold L. and Raymond J. Minniear; brothers, John "Jack" and Phillip Mumma and sisters, Annie Spaller and Suzie Donnett. Elaine is survived by her sister,...
Juanita Strickland
STRICKLANDJuanita L. Strickland, 78, passed away November 11, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents, Curtis and Stella Legg, as well as her sister, Eileen Lehr. She is survived by her sons, Joe and Tim; sisters, Lois Lee, Madeline Strawser, Phyllis (Lawrence) Cordle and Sandy (Dave) Zalipski and brothers, Paul (Betty) Legg, Frank (Radene) Legg, Ronnie (Mary) Legg...
Everett E. Hale Jr.
HALEEverett Edman (Ed) Hale, Jr., beloved husband, father and brother and friend to many passed away suddenly in Westerville, Ohio, 11/10/09 at age 65. An informal remembrance gathering will be held Sunday, 11/22/09, 6-10pm, upstairs at Gordy's at 6150 Sunbury Rd., Westerville. Interment is planned at Arlington National Cemetery in 2010 as Ed served in the U.S. Army 1968-1970, to...
Mary Daniels
DANIELSMary E. Daniels, 84, of Columbus, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2009, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born to Jacob and Stella (LeMaster) Russell in Portsmouth on October 16, 1925, and is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Clyde Daniels; eight brothers and sisters; three great-grandchildren; daughter-in-law, Sharon Daniels. Survivors include her daughters, Gwen Parker, Nancy...
Wanda F Fultz
FULTZWanda "Faye" Fultz, 58, of Westerville, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2009, surrounded by her loving family. Faye was born to George and Maggie (Smallwood) Mahan in Paintsville, KY., on May 11, 1951, and was preceded in death by her parents; husband, James Fultz; sisters, Bessie Dozer and Edna Scott; brother, James Mahan. Survivors include her daughter, Tina Kimberlin;...
Stephen A. Jolley
JOLLEY Stephen Allen Jolley, 66 of Kapolu, HI, and formerly of Columbus, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. Stephen was born in Columbus and was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Evelyn (Walters) Jolley. Survivors include his daughter, Jennifer Jolley; son, Craig (Sherri) Jolley; sister, Judy (Leonard) Neal; grandchildren, Braden Jolley and Austin Tingler. While living in...
John G. Voegeli
VOEGELIJohn Grinde Voegeli, 63, passed away, November 6, 2009. He is preceded in death by his parents, John J. and Helen J. and his uncle Henry. He is survived by his children, John Leese, Robert Gross and Laura Mae; brother, Louis W. (Debbie); niece, Tammy L. and nephew, Colt W. (Nikki). John graduated in 1964 from De Forest High School...
Douglas Mccandlish
McCandlishDouglas Allen McCandlish, 51, of Columbus, passed away November 5, 2009. He was preceded in death by his father, Verne and sister, Vicki Riffle. He is survived by his mother, Donna; brothers, Brian, Greg (Pam); sister, Sharon Eberhard, all of Columbus; brother, Scott (Carrie) of Pickerington; as well as many nieces, nephews and friends. He worked in drywall for 30...
Michael Ray Daugherty
DAUGHERTYRev. Michael Ray Daugherty, 61, went to be with the Lord on Nov. 10, 2009. He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Kathy; children, Michael J. (Elizabeth), Sean (Sherry) and Tammy (Scott); grandchildren, Sierra, Randy, Hailey, Katie, Zachary, Brenton and Mickayla; sisters, Karen (Jay), Melinda (Ron) and Peggy; brother, Frank; as well as several cousins, nieces and...
James Burris
BurrisJames Burris Sr. went to rest after a prolonged illness Thursday, November 5, 2009. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth (Burris) Madory and nephew, Winfield Staley. Jim is survived by his son, James Burris Jr.; grandsons, Peyton Clemmons and James Burris III; long time companion, Linda Blackburn; daughters, Christi (Jeff) Wright and Misti (Lito) Acuin; granddaughters, Kaylee...
Hanson Jackson
JACKSONHanson "Jack" Jackson, 91, passed away November 5, 2009. He is preceded in death by two previous wives, Lizzie and Catherine. Hanson is survived by his wife, Ruby; sons, Warnie (Connie), Carl (Nellie), Bob (Vicki) and Michael (Teressa); daughters, Josie Verlene Clay, Pauline (Rodney) Burton and Della Mae (Steve) Hagenbuch; step-sons, David (Lois) and Earl; step-daughters, Rebecca Phaler and Patricia...
Vidya Bakhru
BakhruVidya Bakhru, 86, of Columbus, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2009 at Columbus West Park and Rehabilitation Center. She was born November 22, 1922, in India. Vidya was preceded in death by her husband, Udharam Bakhru and son, Kumar Bakhru. She is survived by her sons, Prakash (Mary), Vijay (Shobha), Thakur (Gita) and Ramesh (Pratima) Bakhru; daughter, Lalita (Ravinder) Kapoor;...
Hazel Smith
SMITHHazel Smith, 77, of Columbus, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2009, surrounded by her loving family. Hazel was born to Dingess S. and Gracie (Adkins) McDonald in Logan, WV., on July 1, 1932, and was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Martin Smith; brothers, Charles "Junior" and twin brother, Roosevelt McDonald; half-sister, Opal; one infant grandson. Survivors include...
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