Obituaries
Robert A. Sowards
Mar 17, 2022
Robert A. Sowards, 39, of Grove City, Ohio passed away March 17, 2022. He was born in Columbus on September 27, 1982 to the late Lisa Sowards (Williams).He is preceded in death by his mother; brother, Nathan Sowders; grandmother, Roberta Williams; great-aunt, Estie Ciber; great-uncle, Jim Jenkins.Surviving family includes, brother, Corey Sowards; uncle, Bud Williams; cousins, Tim Williams, Kolby Williams,...
Abbie L. Marsh
Mar 16, 2022
Abbie Lee Marsh, 96, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away March 16, 2022. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on December 9, 1925 to the late Elbert E. and Margaret R. Ellis (Danielson). She is preceded in death by her husbands, John M. Rucker, Francis L. Conn, Robert B. Marsh; brother, Earl E. (Ailwyn R.) Ellis; nephew, Stephen P. Ellis; as...
James R. Thompson
Mar 16, 2022
James "Pete" R. Thompson, 60, passed away March 16, 2022. He was preceded in death by son, Brian Keith Thompson; grandson, Brian Donovan Thompson; mother, Nancy S. (George) Snyder; father, Henry Russell "Russ" Thompson; brothers, Steven L. and Jeffery A. Snyder.Survived by children, James (Tosha) Thompson, Tasha (Charles Lyte) Thompson, Tiffany and Bo Bowen; grandchildren, Anthony, Alyssa, and Mason Sabin,...
Steven Dean Ruzicska
Mar 16, 2022
Steven Dean Ruzicska, age 73, passed away on March 16, 2022 after a 46-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Born on June 8, 1948 in Columbus, Ohio, he resided in Columbus his entire life. He was preceded in death by mother Ferne Nichols Ruzicska, father Paul Frank Ruzicska and nephew Tye Lee Downard. Survived by beloved wife of 47 years Marlene...
Leo Delano Lee
Mar 16, 2022
Leo D. Lee, age 85, left his earthly body to be with Jesus on March, 16, 2022. His wife and family want to express our gratitude to our wonderful church family, Clime Road Church of God for all of their love, prayers and visits. Also to National Church Residences-Hospice for their exceptional comfort care and guidance for helping on this...
Naomi Ruth Verbosky
Mar 15, 2022
Naomi Ruth Verbosky, of Pataskala, Ohio, passed away in the loving arms of family with her precious kitty on her lap on March 15, 2022, due to complications from Covid-19. She was born on January 16, 1936, in Huntington, West Virginia, to the late Arthur Backus and Leora (Storey) Garrett. She is survived by her daughters, Debra Triplett and Michelle...
Sharon Floyd
Mar 15, 2022
Sharon Kay Floyd passed away Tuesday March 15, 2022, in her home, surrounded by family. Sharon was born April 29, 1957, in Michigan. Sharon is survived by her mother Joann Garris; Aunt Janet Amick; siblings Michael Greene, Sherry (James) Fraley, and Scott (Carey) Greene; husband Roger Floyd; sons Chad (Jordan), and Ryan (Tina); her many nieces and nephews, and four...
William P. Maple
Mar 14, 2022
William Paul Maple, age, 73 passed away peacefully at Kobacker House on March 14, 2022. He was preceded in death by parents Juliette and Willard Maple and his brother David Maple. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Sandra and his sweet cat Bubba. He graduated from Franklin University with a Degree in Accounting and retired from...
Patricia A. Taylor
Mar 14, 2022
Patricia A (Blakesley) Taylor, 93, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away March 14th, 2022, peacefully at home.She retired from the City of Columbus, Auditor's Office. Her passion for sports was well known to all who met her. She especially loved cheering for the Michigan Wolverines.She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Catherine (Zoog) Blakesley; and siblings William, Robert,...
Doris Lucille Harvey
Mar 14, 2022
Doris L. Harvey, 88, of Gahanna, died after a brief illness on Monday, March 14, 2022, at the Country View nursing home in Sunbury.The eldest of five children, Doris was born in Strongsville, Ohio on May 21, 1933. She graduated from Westerville High in 1952, and married Orville Fout in 1953. After mourning his passing n 1972, she married Ben...
Elizabeth Anne Hughes
Mar 14, 2022
Elizabeth Anne Hughes, 31, passed away March 14, 2022. She is survived by husband, Jamison Hughes; children, Jamison, Josiah, Judith, and Jeremiah; parents, William and Julie Overmyer; mother-in-law, Dr. Glenda Bumgarner and husband, Doug; father-in-law, James (Jennifer) Hughes; siblings, Matthew, Brandon, Julien, Haven, and Caleena; siblings-in-law, Jessica, Joshua, Abigail, Victoria, and Carson; grandmother, Debbie (Scott) Steck; grandfather, Don (the late...
Carolyn Sue Nitrauer
Mar 14, 2022
Carolyn Sue Nitrauer, 64, passed away March 14, 2022. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Miriam Thompson, Maye and Carl Streby; aunt, Margo Miller. Carolyn is survived by parents, Mary Gretchen Brogan and James Nitrauer; children, Andrea (Kevin) Shearn and Kelly (Faith) Rees; grandsons, Cole and Caden Shearn; siblings, Brenda (Russ) Bartholomew and Nick Nitrauer; many nieces, nephews, neighbors,...
Charlotte A. Slack
Mar 14, 2022
Charlotte A. Slack, age 76, passed away on March 14, 2022. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on January 24, 1946 to the late George and Bessie Showalter. She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Mitchell Showalter; sister, Georgia Travis; longtime companion, Frank Mitchell; sister in law, Beverly Paul. She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia (James) Haller;...
George Denver James Sr.
Mar 14, 2022
George Denver James Sr., 92, passed away March 14, 2022. He was preceded in death by parents; wife, Shirley; son, George James Jr.; daughter, Loretta Easterday. George is survived by children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and siblings. George medically retired from Westinghouse where he was a laborer. He then worked for Wal-mart in Canal Winchester for many years. He enjoyed being Santa...
Shirley K. Demaree
Mar 13, 2022
Shirley Demaree, age 85 of Westerville, Ohio. Passed Sunday March 13, 2022. She was born May 13, 1936 in Caldwell, Ohio. The daughter of George & Pearl Eyssen. She graduated from West High School in 1954. Retired from the State of Ohio RSC/BDD. Past eastern star worthy matron from Lorain chapter #1.She is survived by her daughter Susan and nieces...
Greg Hord
Mar 13, 2022
Gregory Hord, 56, of Westerville, Ohio, was taken from us too soon on March 13, 2022. He was born July 8, 1965 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Ronald and Kathleen (Engert) Hord. Greg was a 1983 graduate of St. Francis DeSales High School, an Army Veteran, and a graduate of Otterbein University. He was a proud NASCAR Race enthusiast,...
Larry C. Okey Sr.
Mar 13, 2022
Larry C. Okey Sr., 74, of Westerville and Grove City, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 13, 2022. Larry was born September 9, 1947 in Columbus, OH to Frederick and Gertrude (Lapinski) Okey. Larry was an avid outdoorsman and gardener. He worked at Huntington for over 25 years and The American Red Cross as well as the...
Richard Lee Mccallen Jr.
Mar 13, 2022
Richard "Dickie" McCallen Jr., age 66, passed away on March 13, 2022. He was born on October 23, 1955 in Glouster, Ohio.Dickie loved drag-racing, wood-working and spending time with his grandkids. He was a veteran of the US Army. Dickie was a hard-working man.Dickie is survived by his children, Ricky (Danielle) McCallen III, Tami (Ken) Meck; former spouse and mother...
Lawrence L. Kelley
Mar 13, 2022
Lawrence L Kelley (Larrey), age 82 of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Sunday, March 13th 2022. He was born June 20, 1939 to the late Ralph and Gwen Kelley. He retired from Columbia Gas of Ohio. He enjoyed sports of all kinds and spending time with his family. He is also preceded in death by his brother Michael Kelley and sister...
Michael David Gibson
Mar 12, 2022
Michael David Gibson, 63, of Columbus, passed away March 12, 2022. Mike was born December 28, 1958 in Elizabethtown, KY to Sandy and Mary (Cook) Butcher.He enjoyed everything that had to do with motorcycles and classic cars, going to car and motorcycle shows and working on them. Mike owned Gibson's Auto Sales in Columbus for over 30 years. Mike will...
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