Obituaries

Betty Lou Bishop

Betty Lou Bishop

Nov 13, 2024

Betty Lou Bishop, 93, of Westerville, passed away November 13, 2024.

Betty was born July 28th, 1931 in Eldorado Township, Illinois to Floyd and Eleanor (Williams) Baker.

Artist, gifted cook, storyteller and devoted family woman, she loved God, her family and her church, Westerville First Baptist Church, which she attended for the last 58 years.

Betty will be deeply missed by her children...

James K. Pifer

James K. Pifer

Nov 13, 2024

James K. Pifer went to be with the Lord on November 13, 2024, at the age of 82. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle and brother. He was born on July 11, 1944, in Lafayette, IN. After graduating from Columbus North High School in 1960, he joined the Ohio Army National Guard, where he served for four years....

Buddy Perdue

Buddy Perdue

Nov 13, 2024

Buddy Perdue, 69, died peacefully at home, surrounded by family. On November 13, 2024, he went to be with his Father in Heaven. He was preceded in death by parents, Elsie and Clarence Perdue; son, Shannon Patton; brother-in-law, Mike Castle; mother-in-law, Eileen Fields; and father-in-law, Don Fields. 

Buddy is survived by wife, Linda Perdue; son, Troy (Beanie) Patton; grandchildren, Ashley Patton...

Karl L Barth, Jr.

Karl L Barth, Jr.

Nov 13, 2024

Karl L. Barth Jr. passed away on November 13, 2024, at the age of 85. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather and a friend and mentor to many. He was born on November 1, 1939, in Columbus, Ohio. Karl enlisted in the Navy and was a U.S. Navy Corpsman E-5. After leaving the Navy, he continued...

Betty Joan McDonald

Betty Joan McDonald

Nov 13, 2024

Betty Joan McDonald, age 81, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away on Nov. 13, 2024, at her home.

She was the daughter of William Charles and Effie Pearl (Lyon) Sipe and was born in Columbus, Ohio, on September 7, 1943.

She is survived by her husband, James Raymond McDonald, and children Craig (Deborah) McDonald; Quin (Richard) Wells; Shani (Doug)...

Jan Roger Snedeker

Jan Roger Snedeker

Nov 12, 2024

Jan R. Snedeker, age 77, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on November 12, 2024 in Charleston, South Carolina. Jan was born on October 8, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Roger and Carol Snedeker.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Susan Snedeker, his daughter, Eleanor "Ellie" Long, and his two infant twin boys.

Left to...

Galen L McHenry

Galen L McHenry

Nov 12, 2024

Galen Larue McHenry went to be with our Lord November 12, 2024. Galen passed at his home at the age of 83. He attended West High School. He spent most of his life in a semi-truck, looking for what is over the next hill. When not on the road he was a quiet private person and enjoyed his time at...

Goldie Lorraine Stalls

Goldie Lorraine Stalls

Nov 12, 2024

Goldie Lorraine Stalls, 94, of Westerville, passed away on November 12, 2024, at home, surrounded by family. She was born in Sault St. Marie, Michigan on October 26, 1930 to the late Arthur E. and Wilhemina “Minnie” Talsma. She married Garner F. Stalls in May 1954, after 45 years of marriage, Garner preceded Goldie in death in 1999. 

Those left to...

Gary Hartman

Gary Hartman

Nov 11, 2024

Gary Lynn Hartman, 82, of Columbus passed away on November 11, 2024. He was born in Columbus to the late G. Weir and Una Purdue (Miller) Hartman.

Gary will forever be remembered by his brother, Eric (Cindy) Hartman, nephews Craig (Dayna) Hartman and Kyle (Erin) Hartman, and other family and friends.

Gary was a 1963 graduate of Central High School. He retired...

Michael A Watkins

Michael A Watkins

Nov 11, 2024

Michael A. Watkins, age 36 of Grove City, OH, passed away on November 11, 2024. He was born on March 15, 1988 to William and Jalene (Allen) Watkins in Columbus, OH. Along with his parents, he is survived by his two daughters Madisyn and Makenah Watkins, siblings William (Susan) Watkins, Lindsey Watkins and Heather Watkins, grandmother Esther Watkins, many aunts,...

Ethel Sue Brillhart

Ethel Sue Brillhart

Nov 11, 2024

Ethel Sue Brillhart, 76, of Columbus, passed away surrounded by family November 11, 2024.

Sue was born August 11, 1948, to Williard and Rebecca (Stumbo) Moore.

Member of Maize Road Baptist Church, Retired from Ortho-Neuro.

She enjoyed walks in the neighborhood where she always seemed to find a four-leaf clover and doing jigsaw puzzles.

She was married to Paul Brillhart Jr. for 37 years. 

Sue...

Gretchen Alaine Bernhardt

Gretchen Alaine Bernhardt

Nov 10, 2024

The family of Gretchen Bernhardt is deeply saddened to announce her passing on November 11, 2024. So long my love. Thank you for 47 years filled with joy and gratitude. I have loved you fiercely with an undying love. Our lives are blessed and I'm so thankful for every minute we've shared. To my family and friends, it is my...

Raymond Mason Humble Sr.

Raymond Mason Humble Sr.

Nov 10, 2024

Our dear Raymond Mason Humble Sr. went Home to be with our Lord and Savior on November 10, 2024 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on December 16, 1949 in Columbus to Marian Andrix Humble and Mason Humble and he was a proud resident of Darbydale, Ohio.

Raymond overcame many obstacles in his life because of severe injuries suffered in a...

Daniel K. Shaw

Daniel K. Shaw

Nov 10, 2024

Daniel Kenneth Shaw, 51 of Pataskala, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024. Daniel was born April 8, 1973, to Kenneth and Sandra (Fell) Shaw.

From the time of his birth Danny was a fighter, he refused to let anything bring him down. He was a true blessing to his family.

He was an avid fan of OSU Football, the Cleveland Indians, Columbus...

Emma Ruth Culberson

Emma Ruth Culberson

Nov 10, 2024

Ruth Culberson, age 95, of Powell, Ohio formerly of Newark, Ohio, passed away on November 10, 2024 after a long and fulfilling life. Surrounded by loved ones she peacefully joined hands with our Savior, Jesus Christ, as she transitioned to the gates of heaven. Born on July 30, 1929 to James and Ella Denny in Mason County, West Virginia, she...

Peter "Pete" Joseph Reichley

Peter "Pete" Joseph Reichley

Nov 9, 2024

Peter “Pete” Joseph Reichley, 6, of Columbus passed away on November 9, 2024 at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, surrounded by family after a battle with Fanconi Anemia and Lymphoma. He was born on October 3, 2018 to Mark C. and Elizabeth “Betsy” W. (Leffler) Reichley.

 Along with his parents, Pete is survived by his four siblings Jane, David, Margaret and Michael and...

Randy George Good

Randy George Good

Nov 9, 2024

Randy was a 1968 graduate of Pleasant View High School, where he played and lettered in football and wrestling. 

Randy was accepted by I.B.E.W. Local 683 in 1968, and at the time was the youngest to be accepted. He went on to become a journeyman electrician for 44 years, retiring in 2012. 

RG loved to fish and hunt. He hosted many people...

Phyllis Mae Sparks

Phyllis Mae Sparks

Nov 9, 2024

Phyllis Mae Sparks, 81, of Columbus, passed away on November 9, 2024, surrounded by family. She was born on May 28, 1943 in Logan, Ohio to the late Phillmon and Thelma (Bond) Leffler. She married Paul T. Sparks on April 11, 1962 and after 53 years of marriage, he preceded her in death on March 20, 2016. 

Those left to cherish...

Ronald Lee Waugh Sr.

Ronald Lee Waugh Sr.

Nov 9, 2024

Ronald Lee Waugh, 75, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2024.

Ronald was born September 19, 1949, in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina to James Dwight Waugh, Sr.(deceased) and Pauline Waugh.

Ronald was affectionately known by his family and friends as “Ronnie and Ron.” He grew up in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. He attended Lincoln Heights High School in Wilkesboro, North...

Paul Antwi

Paul Antwi

Nov 8, 2024

Paul Antwi, a beloved husband, brother, and friend, passed away on November 8, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. Born on December 16, 1955, in Ghana, Paul lived a life filled with love, determination, and warmth.

He is survived by his devoted wife, Kula Contech, and his supportive brother, Robert Mensah, who cherished their relationship throughout their lives. Paul was preceded in death...

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