Obituaries
Waneta Born
Mar 27, 2013
Waneta L. Born (Weaver), 95, passed away March 27, 2013. She was preceded in death by parents, William and May; husband, Clarence; son, William; sisters, Dorothy Phillips, Mary Yoakum, Louise Brown and Gloria Evelyn; and brother, William Earl. Waneta is survived by sister, Nancy (Raymond) Judy; son, Dennis; daughter, Nancy (Ronald) Taylor; grandchildren, Timothy (Victoria) Taylor, Michael (Marsha) Taylor, Robert...
Jackie Hartman
Mar 26, 2013
Jackie "Jack" G. Hartman, 81, passed away peacefully at his home March 26, 2013. Jack is survived by his wife Ruth, of 43 years. He was preceded in death by parents, Wayne Hartman and Helen Smith and brother, Robert Hartman. Other survivors include his sisters, Betty Jo, Pam and Penny; brothers, Don, Doug, Mike, Mark and Shawn; as well as...
Reuben Robertson
Mar 25, 2013
Reuben James Robertson, 41, passed away suddenly March 25, 2013. Survived by parents, brothers, sister and son. Visitation Thursday, March 28, 2013 from 6-8 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, OH. Funeral Service Friday, March 29, 2013 at 12 pm at the funeral home. Interment to follow at Pioneer Cemetery, Westerville, OH.
Melissa Young
Mar 24, 2013
Melissa (Clarke) Young, passed away in Massachusetts. She was born in Columbus, OH on December 15, 1984. Surviving family includes, parents, Len and Linda Clarke, Fiance, Tom Hocking, brother, Adam Clarke, grandmother, Joyce Clarke. Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 4:00pm and 6:00 to 8:00pm, Monday, April 1, 2013 at Newcomer Funeral Home and Crematory, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway,...
Kenneth A. Martin
Mar 24, 2013
MARTINKenneth A. Martin, 83, formerly of Columbus and currently of Groveland, Florida, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, March 24, 2013 at South Lake Hospital in Clermont, Florida.He was born January 21, 1930 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Eugene and Alice Martin.In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Christine; brother, Harold and sister, Dorothy...
Mary Etta Robson
Mar 24, 2013
Mary Etta Robson, 94, passed away March 24, 2013 at Friendship Village of Columbus. She was born June 22, 1918 in Columbus, daughter of the late Ralph and Anna (Boldman) Robinson. In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Otis Robson. She graduated from Columbus Central High School and was a homemaker and associate in...
Connor William Talbert
Mar 24, 2013
Connor William Talbert, 7, of Westerville, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013 at Nationwide Children's Hospital, after a courageous battle with Pulmonary Hypertension, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born July 14, 2005 in Columbus. Connor was in first grade at Huber Ridge Elementary School. He was a bright, fun loving boy who was a super fan...
Dr. Kennethl. Hollenbeck
Mar 24, 2013
Dr. Kenneth L. Hollenbeck, 92, died peacefully at home in Minerva Park, Sunday, March 24, 2013, following a short illness. Dr. Hollenbeck was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 13, 1920, to the late Lloyd Louis Hollenbeck and Elizabeth R. Driscoll. He graduated from Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn, NY and received his B.S. from Hampden-Sydney College in Va....
Paul L Vanatta
Mar 23, 2013
On Saturday, March 23, 2013, Paul VanAtta left this world to be with our Lord and Savior. He is reunited in Heaven with his parents, Ray and Mildred, and sister Carol. Born in Columbus in 1950, Paul was a mechanic by trade, but an inventor at heart. Paul had a passion for keeping God's house in excellent condition, and had...
Sherri M. Madison
Mar 22, 2013
Sherri Meuser Madison, 48, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 22, 2013. She is preceded in death by her granddaughter, Michelle Madison. Sherri is survived by her father, Kenneth Meuser; mother, Leota Clawson; daughters, Danielle (Jon) Reed, Darci Umstead; brothers, Donald (Tracey) Meuser and Kenneth Meuser; sisters, Jennifer Meuser and Terina (Jeff) Stewart; 5 grandchildren; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins...
Phyllis Pypiak
Mar 21, 2013
Phyllis Pypiak, 95, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013 at Forrest Hills Care Center, surrounded by her loving family. Born January 15, 1918 in Wilmington, Delaware to the late Antoni and Sophie Mikowoz. Phyllis was known as a "Jill of all trades". She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother to her family. In addition to her...
Connie S. (Bookhamer-Wilson) Leadstrom
Mar 21, 2013
Connie S. Leadstrom, 58, Columbus, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013, after a long courageous battle with breast cancer. Connie was born in Columbus, OH on February 23, 1955, to John and Betty (Wolfe) Bookhamer and is preceded in death by her parents; granddaughter, Haley O'Neal; nephew, Jeremy Roberts. Survivors include her husband, Kevin Leadstrom; daughters, Heather Hines and Amber...
Ruth A. Bates
Mar 19, 2013
Ruth A. Bates, 67, of Columbus, OH, passed away March 19, 2013. She was born in Chillicothe, OH on January 16, 1946. She was employed by L.D. Management for over 20 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Mary Ryan and brother, Gary Ryan. Surviving family includes, children, Bill (Kim) Bates, Lisa Jordan, Pam (Charlie) Hawkins,...
Joseph Planicka
Mar 18, 2013
Joseph J. Planicka, age 82, passed away March 18, 2013. Born May 13, 1930 in Holasovice, Czechoslovakia, Joseph was the eldest of three children. In 1948 he left for Germany and lived two years in a refugee camp to escape the communism in Czechoslovakia. In 1951 he immigrated to the United States. He served four years in the United States...
Thomas Epp
Mar 17, 2013
Thomas "Tom" Edward Epp, 61, of Columbus, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born August 3, 1951 in Columbus, son of the late Harry and Lucille Hartley Epp. Tom enjoyed music, playing guitar and sharing the world through his photography. He is survived by his wife, Barb "Cindy" Woodall Epp; sons, Donald Gorey and...
Robert L. Johnson Jr.
Mar 17, 2013
Robert L. Johnson Jr., passed away at his residence on March 17, 2013. He was born September 23, 1957 to Wilma and Robert L. Johnson Sr. Preceded in passing by his father, Robert and his grandparents, Clarence and Sarah Johnson and John and Thelma Deibert. Surviving loved ones include mother, Wilma Johnson; son, William (Landa) Johnson; daughter, Jennifer Johnson; sister,...
Steven M. Watrous
Mar 16, 2013
Steven M. "Shades" Watrous, age 55, of Groveport, passed away March 16, 2013. He was born April 9, 1957 in Columbus, OH. Steven was a loving son, brother, uncle and friend. He was preceded in death by his longtime companion, Ruth Ortman. He is survived by parents, Patricia (Bob) Jones and Robert (Carol) Watrous; brothers, Ron (Jeanne), Bob (Kathy) and...
Paul Poole
Mar 16, 2013
Paul "Gary" Poole, 73, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013 at his residence. He was born February 15, 1940 in Lancaster, son of the late Paul E. and Mamie E. Monson Poole. In addition to his parents, Gary was preceded in death by his father and mother-in-law, Edwin C. and Marty J. Huber. He was a 1958 graduate...
Mary E. Balling
Mar 16, 2013
Mary E. Balling, age 84, passed away March 16, 2013. She was born September 2, 1928. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Delbert and Anna Mary Woodford. She is survived by her loving husband, Floyd R. Balling I; children, Harry B. (Janelle) Balling, Delbert E. (Debbie) Balling, LuAnne (Harold) Stone, Floyd R. (Laura) Balling II and LaVilla (John)...
Richard A. Nolan
Mar 15, 2013
Richard A. Nolan "Rick", 66, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013. Rick was born in Columbus, OH on August 26, 1946, to Robert and Ann (Hultz) Nolan and is survived by his daughter, Rachael Nolan; sister, Carol; brothers, Dennis, Jim and Pat Nolan; grandchildren, Sebastian and Kaleb; long time love and companion, Linda Nolan; nieces, nephews and many friends. Rick...
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