Obituaries
Norma J. Hammond
Feb 23, 2013
Norma J. Hammond, 84, of Grove City, OH passed away February 23, 2013. She was born in Columbus, OH on May 8, 1928. She is preceded in death by her parents, Otho Nash and Nicie Ruth McCann, daughter, Susan Pack, son, Paul Hammond, sister, Maxene Robinette, brother, Richard "Lefty" McCann. Surviving family includes, daughters, Joyce Reed, Ginnie (George) Fitch, Kathy...
Russell Thompson
Feb 22, 2013
Russell Thompson, 56, born August 7, 1956 of Plain City, Ohio, passed away peacefully Friday, February 22, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. Russell spent the last year in a courageous battle against cancer. He was a devoted father and grandfather who loved his grandchildren. An avid outdoorsman who loved fishing, hunting for mushrooms and arrowheads, camping and canoeing. Russell...
Mark Bickel
Feb 21, 2013
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Marvin Olney
Feb 20, 2013
Marvin E. Olney, 81, of Delaware, OH passed away February 20, 2013. Marvin was born in Grove City, OH on July 7, 1931. He was a retired Fire Chief with 48 years of service, specifically 33 years Franklin Township and 15 years at Perry Township. Marvin was a devoted and active member of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (Great...
David Parizo
Feb 19, 2013
David William Parizo, 58, of Grove City, OH passed away on February 19, 2013. Dave is survived and will forever be loved and missed by his wife and best friend, Jane Redmond. Dave grew up in Grand Isle, VT and is survived by his brothers and sisters, Kim, Bill, Ron, Ronda, Helen and their spouses. He also leaves behind his...
Cathrine J. Hoopaugh
Feb 19, 2013
Cathrine "Cathy" (Newell) Hoopaugh, 63, of Columbus and formerly of Northern California, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013. Cathy was born in Columbus, OH on April 26, 1949, to Thomas and Margery (Shetrone) Newell and is preceded in death by her father and step-father, Richard Goodyear. Survivors include her daughter, Michele Young (Robert) Omler; mother, Margery Goodyear; cousins, Betsy Newell,...
Dean E. Burdette
Feb 19, 2013
Dean E. Burdette, 57, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at St. Ann's Hospital after a hard fought battle with lung cancer. Born March 6, 1955 in Clintonville. A 1973 graduate of Whetstone High School followed by 4 years of service in the US Marine Corp. Dean was a graduate of Franklin University and the Ohio State Highway...
Robert Cox
Feb 19, 2013
Robert E. Cox, 76, passed away February 19, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Stephen and Grace; wife, Jeri; and sister, Betty. Bob is survived by children, Stephen (Karen) Cox, Daryl Cox and Lora (Scott) Cline; brother, Tom (Priscilla) Cox; grandchildren, Nicole, April, Robert, Courtney, Matthew and Chasity; as well as nieces, nephews, and other family and...
Mark Hefner
Feb 18, 2013
Mark J. Hefner, 56 of Columbus, passed away unexpectedly Monday, February 18, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born in Lima, Ohio to the late Rev. Joe and Janet Hefner.He was brother to the late Chris A. Hefner.Survived by wife, Bettie Sue Hefner; daughters, Sara Pedroza and E. Susan Hefner; grandchildren, Janet, Mark, Michael and Megan; brothers, Greg (Cyndi), Curt (Heidi),...
Ernest W. Smith
Feb 18, 2013
Ernest W. Smith Jr. "E", 37, of Columbus, OH went to be home with the Lord February 18, 2013. Surviving family includes, father, Ernest W. Smith Sr. (Maleka), mother, Kitty K. Smith-Brown (Jessie), brothers, Khamisi Smith, Brandon Lainer, Earl A. Giles, Robert Kimbrough, sisters, Dykema Smith, Brandy Smith, Maya Smith, Angel Anderson, grandparents, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation...
Bill Royer Sr.
Feb 18, 2013
William Charles Royer Sr., 75, passed away February 18, 2013. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Mary and sister, Marge Wolfe. He is survived by fiancée, Joan Tillery; daughters, Debra (Ron) Barney and Wendy (Bruce) Royer; sons, William Jr., Kenny (Wendy) and Dennis (Karen) Royer; 16 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and many friends, including...
Dixie Schneider
Feb 17, 2013
Dixie Rhiannon Lee Schneider, 2 months, passed away February 17, 2013. She was preceded in death by great-grandpa, Don Hibbard. Dixie is survived by her mother, Alexandra Ruth Schneider; grandparents, Eric and Jessica Schneider; aunt, Rachel Kae Schneider; and great-grandparents, Bob and Norma Conley, Ken and Middy Mahon, Ron and Freda Schneider; as well as many other family members. Visitation...
Donald E. Jordan
Feb 17, 2013
Donald E. Jordan, 62, passed away February 17, 2013. He was born on April 2, 1950. He was active in the GCKA as a softball and basketball coach. He was a lifelong plumber who learned the trade at Miller & Raney. He is preceded in death by his father Loren Jordan and brother James "Jim" Jordan. Surviving family includes, wife,...
David Maurice Phillips
Feb 17, 2013
David Maurice Phillips, Sr., 75, Columbus, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. David was born in San Jose, CA on November 2, 1937, to Ervin G. and Anita (Mitchell) Phillips and is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Milton Glen Phillips. Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Shirley (Taylor) Phillips; daughters,...
Harry Miller
Feb 16, 2013
Harry "Skip" C. Miller, 69, of Columbus, passed away Monday, February 18, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born May 2, 1943 in Columbus. Harry was preceded in death by his parents, Harry C. Miller, Dorothy D. Snyder Greenlee and Edgar Greenlee; grandson, Gene Miller; sister, Janet Morgan. He is survived by his wife, Ellen Miller; sons, Carl L....
Craig A. Copeland
Feb 16, 2013
Craig Alan Copeland, age 48, of Galloway, passed away on Saturday, February 16 at Riverside Hospital as a result of a fall on February 15. Craig worked in the construction industry for many years and was a member of the Carpenters Local 200. Graduate of Westland H.S., 1982. Survived by parents, Lowell and Ruth Copeland; wife, Tina; sons, Zach and...
Shirley "June" Edwards
Feb 15, 2013
Shirley "June" Edwards, 52, of Marengo, OH and formerly of Columbus, OH, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013. Shirley was born on August 4, 1960, in Columbus OH to Tom Woyan and Barbara (Willard) Conley and is preceded in death by her father; husband, Charles M. Edwards; daughter, Jennifer Shaw; sister, Carolyn Woyan. Survivors include her mother, Barbara (Dean) Conley;...
Elizabeth P. Epling
Feb 15, 2013
Elizabeth P. Epling, age 65, of Laurelville, OH, passed away February 15, 2013. She was born September 7, 1947. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her parents, Buren and Lurinda Mahon, several brothers, sisters and 2 grandchildren. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Bob Epling; children, Robert (Ethel) Epling Jr., Roger (Geraldine) Epling and Lorretta (Carmel)...
Mary Lou Kerschner
Feb 13, 2013
Mary Lou Kerschner, age 83, of Hilliard, quietly passed away February 13, 2013. She was born March 22, 1929 in Columbus, OH. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Byron Dale Kerschner; parents, Wesley Stephenson and Elsa Herron; brother, Charles and grandson, Matthew Earl. Mary Lou is survived by her daughters, Paula (Dana) Earl and Karen Cox; grandchildren,...
Frances Pell
Feb 13, 2013
Frances Virginia (Vangler) Tewell Pell, 87, passed away February 13, 2013. She was preceded in death by her mother, Virginia H. Vangler; father, Samuel H. Vangler; husband, Dallas A. Pell and son-in-law, John W. Mills. Frances was a dedicated mother and grandmother to her surviving son, John W. (Faye) Tewell; daughter, Rebecca L. Mills; grandchildren, John V. Tewell, Melany (David)...
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