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Peggy Payne

Peggy Payne

Dec 31, 2024

Peggy Payne, 88, of Atlanta, GA, and Scaly Mountain, NC, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio.

Born on August 12, 1936, in Henderson, NC, to the late Kathryn (Lumley) Marshall, Peggy spent her early years in the Carolinas before moving to Ohio at the age of 13. She was preceded in death by her beloved mother and...

Diana Lee Minshall

Diana Lee Minshall

Dec 31, 2024

Diana Lee Minshall, age 81, passed away on December 31, 2024. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on April 24, 1943. She is preceded in death by her husband, Richard “Rick” Minshall. Diana is survived by her son, Sean (Lynette) Minshall; grandson, Gunnar Minshall; sister, Sue Pentz; many nieces and nephews. Private services are being held at the NEWCOMER SOUTHWEST...

Betty Jean Estep

Betty Jean Estep

Dec 31, 2024

Betty Jean Estep, born on May 15, 1935, in the quaint town of Paintsville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio at Oak Leaf Village Assisted Living Center. Her life, marked by grace and love, was a testament to the joy she brought to those around her. As a devoted mother and housewife, she dedicated herself...

Isaac Ray Flanery

Isaac Ray Flanery

Dec 31, 2024

Isaac Ray Flanery of Columbus Ohio passed peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Kobacher House December 31st 2024. Born on July 10th 1942 in Martin Kentucky, Issac is survived by his loving wife of 43 years Elaine (Wilson) Flanery. Preceded in death by his parents Henry Harrison Flanery born in Floyd County Kentucky and Josephine (Gibson) Nessleroad born in...

Robert William Furlong

Robert William Furlong

Dec 31, 2024

Robert William Furlong, affectionately known as Bob, passed away on December 31, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio, at the age of 93. He was born on October 11, 1931, in Chicago, Illinois. Bob lived a life rich with love, laughter, and unforgettable stories that he generously shared with everyone around him.

In his professional journey, Bob was not just a salesman; he...

Catherine Pauline Swint

Catherine Pauline Swint

Dec 30, 2024

Catherine Pauline Swint, 75, of New Marshfield, passed away on December 30, 2024 at home, surrounded by family. She was born in Galena, Ohio on October 16, 1949 to the late Marcus Homer and Geraldine (Thornton) Mann. She married Elbie Swint, Sr., and he preceded her in death on Christmas Day of 2017. 

Those left to cherish the memories of Catherine...

Dorothy Beery

Dorothy Beery

Dec 30, 2024

Dorothy Beery, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024, in Gahanna, Ohio. Born to Harley Kirker Sr. and Della Bowles, on July 9, 1925, in Jefferson Twp., Brown County, Ohio, she enriched the lives of many throughout her remarkable journey.

Dorothy was known for her deep love of family and the joy she derived from...

Charley Hager

Charley Hager

Dec 30, 2024

Charley Hager, age 84 of Columbus, passed away on December 30, 2024. He was born on December 20, 1940 in Pike County, KY. Charley was preceded in death by his parents Russell and Emma Hager, siblings Jean McNeal, Martha Smith, George Hager, Brenda Hatfield and Faye Maynard, granddaughter Abby Hager. He is survived by his loving sons Mike (Chris) Hager...

Cindy K. Harris

Cindy K. Harris

Dec 30, 2024

Cindy Kay "Mawmaw" Harris, 68, passed away on December 30th, 2024 in the comfort of her own home with her loving family at her side.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Norman Harris, Sr. and parents, Chuck and Dorothy Linley.

In her prime days of life, Cindy loved spending her weekends camping on the Muskingum River or down at her...

Douglas Alan Robson

Douglas Alan Robson

Dec 29, 2024

Douglas Alan Robson, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, son-in-law, brother, cousin, and friend, passed away on December 29, 2024, leaving a legacy of love and fond memories that will live on in the hearts of those who knew him. Born on September 4, 1964, Doug was a vibrant spirit whose passion for life was evident in everything he did.

Doug's greatest...

Roger William Grime

Roger William Grime

Dec 29, 2024

Roger William Grime, 80, of Reynoldsburg, passed the morning of Sunday, December 29, 2024. Roger was born on August 18, 1944 in Adrian, Michigan to the late William Joseph and Lavina (Tuckerman) Grime. He married Elizabeth Ensley on June 24, 1972 and she survives. 

Along with his wife, Roger is survived by his loving children, Jacki (Robert) Ahern, William Grime, Sarah...

Larry C. Fugate

Larry C. Fugate

Dec 29, 2024

Larry C. Fugate, 81, of Columbus, passed away at his home, surrounded by loved ones on December 29, 2024. He was born in Columbus on January 19, 1943 to the late Clarence and Violette Fugate. 

He is survived by his loving partner of over 24 years, Judy Stewart; former wife, Sue Fugate; children: sons, Anthony “Tony” (Angie) and Rob; daughter, Jaimie;...

Virginia "Ginger" Louise Wilson

Virginia "Ginger" Louise Wilson

Dec 29, 2024

Virginia "Ginger" Louise Wilson, age 89, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2024, in Springfield, Ohio. Born on March 21, 1935, in Columbus, Ohio, Ginger lived a vibrant life filled with warmth and love.

Ginger was a graduate of Central High School and later pursued her dental assistant degree, leading to a fulfilling career as a dental technician. Her profession reflected...

Helen L Smith

Helen L Smith

Dec 29, 2024

Helen Laura Smith (née Carrell), age 97, of Columbus, OH, passed away December 29, 2024 at Mount Carmel Saint Ann’s Hospital after a brief illness.

She was born November 7, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio. Helen graduated from Linden McKinley High School in 1945. Following graduation, she worked at the Farm Bureau until she left to focus on raising her family. Helen...

William David Pack "Dave"

William David Pack "Dave"

Dec 27, 2024

William David Pack, affectionately known as Dave, was born on September 27, 1948, in Louisa, Kentucky. He embarked on his journey in life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering dedication to family and friends. Dave went home to be with the Lord on December 27, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Dave was a successful business owner who made his mark...

Debbie Vermaaten

Debbie Vermaaten

Dec 27, 2024

Debbie Vermaaten, born on May 11, 1954, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2024, surrounded by her loving husband and family. She leaves behind a legacy of love and dedication that touched the lives of many.

Debbie was a devoted activity director for seniors, a role that she embraced with passion and commitment, finding joy in enriching the...

Hildegard Maria Nichols

Hildegard Maria Nichols

Dec 27, 2024

Hildegard Maria Nichols, a beloved member of her family, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. Born on March 24, 1928, in Berlin, Germany, Hildegard led a life marked by her loving, kind, and welcoming personality, which touched the hearts of everyone who knew her.

Hildegard was predeceased by her cherished husband, Merida “Jack” Nichols, and her dear...

Phyllis Wall

Phyllis Wall

Dec 27, 2024

Phyllis Gray (Johnson) Wall

June 30, 1937 - December 27, 2024

 Phyllis Wall, 87, passed away on December 27. She was a loving mother and wife and, according to her husband and sons, the sweetest, cutest, and prettiest that’s ever been.

Phyllis was born in Inez, Kentucky, graduated from Kermit High School in West Virginia and moved to Columbus, Ohio in 1955.

She had...

Imojean Meinen - Kemple

Imojean Meinen - Kemple

Dec 27, 2024

Imojean (Jeanne) Meinen Kemple

Born April 11, 1934 to the late Rosa E. and Curtis Blevins of Kentucky.

Proceeded in death by husbands William H. Meinen Sr. and the Rev. Thomas E. Kemple Jr., precious son Bill H. Meinen Jr., sister and brother-in-law Anna R. and Alfred Liggett, nephew Jerry Liggett and close friend Jan Ioia.

Survived by grandchildren Paige Meinen, Leah Rose...

Martha Badgley

Martha Badgley

Dec 27, 2024

Martha Charlene Crum Badgley of Grove City, Ohio, born July 5th, 1923, passed away at the age of 101 on December 27th, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles W. Crum and Daisy D. Adams Crum, sisters Alma, Pearl, Dorothy and Charlotte, brothers Cleo and Beryl, husband of 40 years Norris Badgley, daughter Lyssa Badgley Bookman and...

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