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Helen L. Gill

Helen L. Gill

Sep 9, 2012

Helen Lawyer Gill, 94, New Albany, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 9, 2012. Helen was born in Cincinnati. OH on February 4, 1918, to the late Harvey and Grace Lawyer. She graduated from The Ohio State University, were she was a member of Phi Mu Sorority, Browning Drama Society and Links. Helen taught elementary education for 35...

Kenny Lee Schrack

Kenny Lee Schrack

Sep 8, 2012

SCHRACK Kenny Lee, age 66, passed away on Saturday, September. 8, 2012. Kenny was an active participant at ARC Industries. Preceded in death by parents Kenneth and Kathryn (Brink) Schrack, brother Kerry (Cheryl) Schrack and sister Barb Dicks. Survived by his sister Kathy (Bob) Jude, brother Keith (Barb) Schrack and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Kenny was the biggest OSU...

Peggy Gargani

Peggy Gargani

Sep 7, 2012

Peggy Ann Alwood-Gargani, 52, of Columbus, passed away from natural causes Friday, September 7, 2012 at her residence. She considered Reynoldsburg her first home where she attended high school and met her husband, Joe Gargani. Peggy will be remembered for her intellect, sarcastic sense of humor and loving heart. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert Alwood and...

Roy W. Arrick Jr.

Roy W. Arrick Jr.

Sep 7, 2012

Roy W. Arrick Jr., 84, Columbus, passed away Friday, September 7, 2012, surrounded by his loving family. Roy was born in Glen Dale, WV on November 16, 1927, to Roy W. and Ameila (Zesiger) Arrick Sr., and is preceded in death by his parents and a great-granddaughter, Caylie. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Hallie "Ann" Arrick; daughter, Tina...

Polly J. Griffith

Polly J. Griffith

Sep 6, 2012

Polly J. Griffith, 73, of Columbus, OH, passed away September 6, 2012. She was born in Van Lear, KY on August 3, 1939. She was a member of Southwest Free Will Baptist Church. Polly retired from The Ohio State University. She is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Myrtle (Ramey) Smetanko, sons; Louis R. Hansgen, Ronald E. Hansgen,...

Linda Kinkead

Linda Kinkead

Sep 6, 2012

Linda Ann Kinkead, 59, of Johnstown, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2012 at her residence. She was born February 20, 1953 in Columbus, daughter of the late Roger and Alice King Williamson. Linda was a 1971 graduate of Brookhaven High School. She is survived by her husband, Michael W. Kinkead; sons, Kyle (Mandy) Kinkead and Keith (Sarah) Kinkead; brothers, Norman...

Cynthia Jo Eastman

Cynthia Jo Eastman

Sep 6, 2012

Cynthia Jo Eastman, age 62, passed away September 6, 2012. She was born October 4, 1949. Cynthia was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Josephine Sacker of Adena, OH. She is survived by her loving husband of 34 years, Anexey "JR" Millard Eastman; son, Joseph (Penny) Eastman; siblings, Gary (Kim) Sacker of Van Meter, IA, Rosie Bench OF...

Beulah M Jackson

Beulah M Jackson

Sep 5, 2012

Beulah M. Jackson, age 93, went to be with the Lord September 5, 2012. She was born in Saltville, VA to her late parents, Benjamin and Daisy (Tadlock) Blackwell. Beulah is also preceded in death by her husband, Marion "Stuart" Jackson; daughters, Caroline Fleenor and Doris Bartley; brothers, Robert and Roy Blackwell and sister, Mabel Clear; grandsons, Billy Fleenor and...

William J. Grimm

William J. Grimm

Sep 3, 2012

William J. Grimm, 53, Dublin, passed away Monday, September 3, 2012. Bill was born on April 28, 1959, in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California and is preceded in death by his father, William R. Thomas; grandmother, Nevah R. Morgan; grandfather, Ralph A. Toland. Survivors include his wife, Qingxiu (Xiu); daughters, Lily and Winter; mother and step-father, Dr. and Mrs. Donn R. (June) Huf;...

Terrill Lee Lockhart

Terrill Lee Lockhart

Sep 2, 2012

Terrill Lee Lockhart, went home to be with the Lord September 2, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert "Red" and Ida Lett. Terrill is survived by the father of her children, Roger Dale Lockhart; children, Roger Dale (Natalie) Lockhart II and Robin (Todd) Shetler; and granddaughters, Addison and Reese Shetler. Long time member and previous Assistant...

Emmett Butcher

Emmett Butcher

Sep 2, 2012

Emmett Clay Butcher, 62, of Westerville, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012 at St. Ann's Hospital. Emmett served in the Navy during Vietnam from 1968 to 1975. He worked as a technical instructor for A.B.B. until 2009. Emmett is survived by his wife, May; daughter, Heather (John) Beahan; siblings, Charlie, Fred, Eugene, Jovette, Jeff and many friends. In lieu of...

Roy Dechert

Roy Dechert

Sep 2, 2012

Roy Eugene Dechert, 82, of Grove City, OH passed away September 2, 2012. Born in Commercial Point, OH to the late Orville and Nora. In addition to his parents, Roy was preceded in death by his brother, William. He is survived by his devoted daughter, Lesa (James) Vitale; sister, Eleanor Seimer; and grandchildren, Amanda and James Vitale. He was a...

Billy R. Elkins

Billy R. Elkins

Sep 2, 2012

Billy R. Elkins, Gahanna, born April 3, 1924, passed away September 2, 2012. Billy served in World War II in the US Army, 921st Field Artillery, 96th Infantry Division & retired from Fred D. Phening Company. He was a member of Oakland Park United Methodist Church, serving in various positions. He found joy in making things for others and lending...

James Stewart

James Stewart

Sep 2, 2012

James D. "Jim" Stewart, 71, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 2, 2012. Jim was born August 18, 1941 in Lamberton, Pennsylvania to the late Edward and Carrie Stewart. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by 8 siblings.He is survived by his loving wife, Fran Stewart; son, David (Kelly) Stewart;...

Melody Blankenship

Melody Blankenship

Sep 2, 2012

Melody Ann Blankenship, 52, of Columbus, Ohio passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born November 23, 1959 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Noel E. and Sandra (Rushin) Miller.She worked for 28 years with Chase Bank. Melody was a member of both the Indian Lake Moose and Indian Lake Eagles for over...

Nick Ziza Jr.

Nick Ziza Jr.

Sep 1, 2012

Nick Ziza Jr., 87, passed away on September 1, 2012 at Mount Carmel East. He was born on October 28, 1924 in Mingo Junction, Ohio, to Nick and Helen Ziza. Nick proudly served his country in World War II. He retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel after 31 years of service. Nick is preceded in death by his parents and siblings: Danica...

Joann Holobaugh

Joann Holobaugh

Aug 30, 2012

JoAnn Holobaugh, 78, of Grove City, OH passed away on August 30, 2012 after a brief illness. Preceded in death by her husband Chuck, parents and a brother and sister. Survived by sons, Gary and John, sister, Sandy (Dick) Wilcox, sister-in-law, Vivian, grandchildren, Gary Jr., Bob (Julie), Vicki, 5 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and her little dog Lucy. Family...

Jala Nicole Johnson

Jala Nicole Johnson

Aug 30, 2012

Jala Nicole Johnson, 6, passed away unexpectedly on August 30, 2012. She was born on May 3, 2006 in Frankfort, KY to Eric and Lilly (Perry) Johnson. Other surviving family includes, siblings, Joshua David Johnson and Patricia Lynn Johnson, grandparents, Angela and Dale Graber, Ike and Linda Johnson, Hester Perry, Robert Noel Perry and many aunts, uncles and cousins. Visitation...

Lester "Poppy"E. Hollingshead

Lester "Poppy"E. Hollingshead

Aug 30, 2012

Lester "Poppy" E. Hollingshead, 72, of Grove City, OH, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on August 30, 2012. He was born in Vinton County, OH on July 24, 1940. He retired as an over the road truck driver after many years in 2002. He was an avid follower of thoroughbred horse racing. He was a devoted...

William N. Guzick Sr.

William N. Guzick Sr.

Aug 29, 2012

William N. Guzick Sr., 76, went home to be with Jesus on August 29, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents. Bill is survived by his wife, Joyce; children, Bill Jr. (Jennifer), Mark, Sherrie (Steve) Howard, Beth (Mike) Cottrell, Becky (Larry) Stewart and Julie (Isaias) Lopez; sister, Arlene (Emil) Zawilla; sister-in-law, Judy (Calvin) Gillispie; as well as many...

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