Jul 20, 2025

Richard Lee Horton, born on December 23, 1941, and departed from this world on July 20, 2025, was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. He devoted many years to his career as an Industrial Engineer, making significant contributions at Wheeling Steel, Westinghouse, Federal Glass, and Lancaster Colony Corporation. Following this, he became a respected Broker and Owner of...

Jul 20, 2025

Alton Charles, 88, of Columbus, passed away on July 20, 2025 at 5:05pm. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Golden and Ethel (Morrison) Charles. He married Barbara Allen and he preceded her in death on April 10, 2025, after 57 years of marriage.

Those left to cherish Alton’s memory includes son, Tony (Mindy) Charles, grandchildren; Allison (Tony) Nolan,...

Jul 20, 2025

Katherine "Joann" Gaskill, age 87, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2025, in Newark, Ohio. Born on May 29, 1938, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, she lived a long and full life marked by devotion to her family and a love for being a beautician and baking.

Joann was the beloved daughter of Lela and John Morris. She was preceded in death...

Jul 19, 2025

Joseph Jacob Organiscak believed in persistence, problem-solving, and the joy of adventure. On July 19th 2025, he passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family and the legacy of a life devoted to learning, loyalty, and quiet strength.

Born on November 4, 1954, in Monongahela, Pennsylvania to Joseph and Julia Organiscak, Joe carried his sharp mind and curiosity into...

Jul 19, 2025

Douglas Arthur Light "Doug", 83 of Groveport, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 19, 2025 at his residence.

He was born on June 23, 1942 in Peach Creek, WV. Son of the late William Joseph and Helen Louise Light.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 3 brothers, William "Billy" Joseph Light, Thomas "Tommy"...

Jul 19, 2025

Jean passed away quietly on Saturday, July 19, 2025, surrounded by her sister Kay and good friends Heidi, Caren and Steve. 

Jean was a long time resident of Reynoldsburg where she graduated as a honor student in 1966. She spent her entire career working for the Columbus Metro Library System. 

Jean was preceded in death by her infant son Matthew, her parents...

Jul 18, 2025

Jul 18, 2025

Jack Ludwig passed away on July 18, 2025, at The Inn at Bear Trail with his devoted wife by his side. Jack was born on March 25, 1943 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

He is preceded in death by his parents and was particularly close to his mother Ida Baxter Ludwig. Also preceded in death by his siblings Nancy (David) Ludwig Flood, Jill...

Jul 18, 2025

Larry M. Lemaster Jr. passed away suddenly Friday, July 18th at his home. Larry retired from the Franklin County Sheriff's Office. He was a proud Kentuckian and avid supporter of Wildcat basketball. He was a proud Papaw to his two baby girls.

Preceded in death by his mother and father Larry Sr. and Shirley Lemaster, and mother and father-in-law John and...

Jul 18, 2025

Teri Mohr Goble, age 64, of Grove City, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on July 18, 2025, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Born in Urbana, Ohio, Teri was known for her warmth, dedication, and the deep love she had for her family and the many children whose lives she touched over her 30-year career as a daycare provider.

Teri...

Jul 17, 2025

Lynda Gayle Mackey, 71, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025, peacefully at home while under hospice care.Lynda was born on December 25, 1953, in Columbus, Ohio to WWII veteran Charles R. Kitchton (1918-1966) and Gayle A. DeRoss (1917-1993). She went to school in Upper Arlington, Ohio, graduating a year early with honors in 1970. In school she was known...

Jul 17, 2025

Patricia A. Pence, 82, of Columbus, OH, passed away on July 17, 2025 at St. Ann's Hospital. 

She was born on October 17, 1942 in Columbus, OH to the late William G. and Rachel L. (Mayhew) Gilliland. She was a graduate from Central High School and retired from Columbus City Schools in 2019 and was a member of the Church of...

Jul 17, 2025

Ronald Lee Fleming

November 10, 1943 – July 17, 2025

Ron Fleming, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on July 17th.

Born to Robert and Francis Fleming, Ron grew up in Frankfort, Indiana, and graduated from Frankfort High School in 1962. He continued his education at Indiana University and later earned his degree from Franklin University.

In 1964, Ron...

Jul 16, 2025

Cristy Ann (Morris) Glaze, 66, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Westerville, Ohio. Cristy was born on August 18, 1958, in Zanesville, Ohio, to Donald G. Morris and Virginia L. (Reilly) Morris.

Cristy is preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by her fiancé William Viney, the extended Viney Family, Cristy's four cats, her siblings, Cindy S. (David)...

Jul 16, 2025

Stephen James Bennett, 61, of Columbus, OH, passed away on Wednesday, July 16th, 2025. A Memorial Service will be held at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, Northeast Chapel Columbus (3047 E Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43231) from 9-11 a.m. on Saturday, August 2nd.

Steve was born in Royal Oak, MI to Russell B. Bennett and Helen M. Bennett (Palmer). He...

Jul 15, 2025

Byron Denver McDade, a steadfast and devoted family man, passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work, and unwavering faith. Born on May 6, 1950, Byron dedicated his life to providing for his family and cultivating cherished memories with his loved ones.

A true embodiment of resilience, Byron worked tirelessly across three jobs, managing...

Jul 15, 2025

Benton Douglas Dempsey, age 90, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on July 3, 1935, in Columbus, Ohio, Ben was the son of Benton Arthurs Dempsey and Mary Louise (Hubbell) Dempsey. He was also the brother of Mignon Dannon.

A lifelong resident of Columbus, Ben grew up in Bexley, where he formed...

Jul 15, 2025

Carl Edward Lowe, born on November 26, 1970, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away on July 15, 2025. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend who touched the lives of many with his kindness, humor, and unwavering faith.

Carl dedicated his career to small engine repair, a passion he enjoyed deeply until he could no longer work. Even in his...

Jul 15, 2025

Jerry Allen Plotts, 71, of Grove City, passed away on July 15, 2025 at his home, surrounded by family. He was born in Bluffton, Ohio on January 9, 1954 to the late Elmoyn and Donna (Myers) Plotts. Jerry married his high school sweetheart, Doris “Dee Dee” Drake on September 2, 1972, and she survives.

Along with his loving wife of over...

Jul 15, 2025

In Loving Memory of Saveth Keth

Saveth Keth, age 60, of Grove City, Ohio, peacefully passed away on July 15, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Cambodia to the late Earm Keth and Noeun Rik, Saveth later made her home in Philadelphia before settling in Columbus, where she lived for many years.

She is lovingly remembered by her devoted husband,...