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Martha Ann Holt, affectionately known as "Mother Holt," was a formidable force in both music and community, born on September 19, 1934, in Columbus, Ohio. She departed from this world on March 9, 2025, leaving behind a legacy steeped in faith, love, and the unforgettable sound of her voice.
Throughout her life, Martha was dedicated to her craft as a Gospel...
In Loving Memory of Evelyn Diaz Santiago
Beloved Mother, Sister, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and Friend
It is with deep sadness and a profound sense of loss that we announce the passing of Evelyn Diaz Santiago, a cherished mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, on March 9, 2025, at the age of 67. Evelyn was a gentle soul whose kindness, compassion, and love left...
Simone “Mimi” West-Clark
09/02/1939 - 03/08/2025
Born in Manhattan, NY on September 2nd, 1939 to the late Emile Brousseau and Claire Soltis ~ Marie Simone Brousseau ~
A superior seamstress, Simone made clothing, blankets and beautiful quilts. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, sudoku and crosswords. She loved warm sunny days and her smile was like sunshine. We loved her soft spoken, reassuring demeanor. Her...
Marjorie Ann Nixon nee Dodd, 84 of Galesburg, Illinois passed away on March 8, 2025. Ann was born September 3, 1940 in Dickinson, North Dakota. She was preceded in death by her parents Harold Dodd and Marjorie (Shane) Dodd, and her brother James Dodd.
She graduated as valedictorian from Brimfield High School in Brimfield, Illinois in 1958. She then obtained a...
Gene E. Jeffers, born January 26, 1963 passed unexpectedly March 8, 2025. Originally from Huntington, West Virginia. He graduated from Marshall University and made his home in Columbus, Ohio. An avid Buckeye fan, Gene was known to be the loudest O-H leader everywhere he went. Preceded in death by his father, Oscar E. Jeffers; mother, Mary Ann Jeffers Webb; and...
Sunrise 7/8/1941
Sunset 03/08/2025
Dick passed away on Saturday March 8th at his long time residence in Columbus Ohio. He was an avid hunter, angler and a true master storyteller. He had a great passion for his family, music & life. He will be greatly missed by everyone and was truly one of the greatest characters to ever grace God’s earth.
Dick met...
Sandra Schmidt, aged 69, passed away on March 8, 2025, in Delaware, Ohio. Born on November 3, 1955, Sandra dedicated her life to the care and well-being of others, both through her professional work and personal endeavors.
Sandra's career as a Licensed Practical Nurse spanned several esteemed institutions including Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio, Grant Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, and Hilliard...
Leon D. Chapman, 88, passed away March 8, 2025. He was preceded in death by parents, William and Oretta Chapman; son, Rocky Chapman; wife, Virgie; brothers, Eugene, James, Robert, Sherman; sister, Irene; step-daughter; Janice; granddaughter, Nicki. Leon is survived by daughter, Cheryl (Kenneth) White; stepchildren, Larry, Steve, and Patricia; brothers, Bill and Leo; sisters, Sally and Sherley; many grandchildren and...
Rick Grant, age 69, of Columbus, OH, passed away on March 7, 2025. He was born on December 19, 1955 to William "Bill" and Betty Jean (VanFossan) Grant in Columbus, OH. He was preceded in death by his father, sister Kim Grant, and brother from another mother Rick "Roach" Chapman. Rick is survived by his loving wife of 48 years...
Heidi Hendrix, age 53 of Grove City, OH, passed away on March 7, 2025. She was born on July 4, 1971 to the late William and Elizabeth Steffens in Marysville, OH. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by sister Lisa. Heidi is survived by her husband of 7 years Richard Hendrix, children Kristen (Eric) Everetts, Jason Smith,...
Janet Marie Manley, 86, passed away March 7, 2025. She was preceded in death by parents, Walton and Susan Manley; daughter, Carol A. Gillenwater; brother, Carol Manley; ex-husband, Marvin Boyles. Janet is survived by daughters, Yvonne Wilcox, Susan Gipson, and Shelly (Patrick) Gibson; Karen Boyles; grandchildren, Randall Rader, Malia O'Connell, Cori Zander, Melissa Seiller, Bradley Gillenwater, Brett Massie, D.J. Thivener,...
Theresa Marie Serra (Vitale), 98, formerly of Florissant, Missouri, passed away 2:30 p.m., Thursday, March 6, 2025, at The Inn at Walnut Trail, Sunbury, Ohio.
Theresa Marie Serra (Vitale), 98, formerly of Florissant, Missouri, passed away 2:30 p.m., Thursday, March 6, 2025, at The Inn at Walnut Trail, Sunbury, Ohio.
Theresa was born June 10, 1926, in St. Louis, Missouri, the seventh...
Robert Lee Massey (“Bob”), 93, peacefully passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at his home in Alexandria, Ohio. Bob was born on September 14, 1931, in Marietta, Ohio, to Parents John Edward Massey and Florence Pearl (Brothers) Massey. Bob was married for 70 years to the love of his life, Peggy (Weekley) Massey. Bob is survived by his Wife,...
Carol Jo Carr, born on August 22, 1951, passed away suddenly from heart failure on March 6, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. She retired from Chemical Abstract Services after 47 years, and lived a full and vibrant life, marked by her unwavering commitment to her job, family and an extensive network of friends.
Carol’s proudest accomplishment was her enduring marriage to her...
Gary Eugene Frey, 90, of Westerville, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2025. He was born in Steubenville, Ohio on June 6, 1934, to the late George and Annie (Linton) Frey. Gary married his beautiful wife, Marilyn J. Yates, on September 16, 1960.
Along with his loving wife of over 64 years, Gary is survived by his two sons, Curtis (Lisa)...
Diane Alice McNew, 72, originally of LaPorte, IN, passed away March 6, 2025 in Cleveland, OH. Born June 17, 1952 in Michigan City, IN to the late Martin S. and Evelyn L. Dressel. Diane is survived by her husband of 45 years, Kevin P. McNew; children, Amber (Trevor) Shalosky and Bradley (Laura) McNew; grandchildren, Devin, Alyssa, Makayla, Bryce, Troy and...
Glenn W. Wallace, a faithful man of God, loving father and a man known for his vibrant sense of humor, passed away on March 6, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on July 24, 1939, in Dunlow, West Virginia. Glenn dedicated over 30 years of his life to General Motors in Parma, Ohio, before retiring.
A man of many talents,...
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Amma Bhojmaya Lamgaday, who left this world peacefully on 3/6/2025 at 3:34pm. She was a pillar of strength, wisdom, and unconditional love—a guiding light in the lives of all who knew her.
Born in Burma, Amma lived a life filled with kindness, generosity, and devotion to her family. She dedicated herself...
Rodney Lee Wormell, 57, passed away March 6, 2025. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Goldie and Lorren Hamm, Reese and Lela Wormell; nephew, Timothy; niece, Amanda; and brother, Martin. Rodney is survived by parents, Ethel and Stephen Wormell; brother, Steve; sister, Angela Tim) Combs; and niece, Clarissa Combs. Rodney was a huge Mark Martin fan and San Francisco...
Edward “Ed” William Maksem, 62, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Ed was born on February 8, 1963, in Berea, Ohio to Edward J. and Mary K. (Donnan) Maksem.
Ed enjoyed powerlifting, working on cars, trucks and motorcycles, and watching OSU football.
Ed will be deeply missed by his wife of eighteen years, Rain A. Maksem; children...
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