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Carolyn Ann Howell

Carolyn Ann Howell

May 13, 2023

Carolyn Ann Howell, 76, passed away May 13, 2023. She was preceded in death by parents, Kenneth Ohearn and Edith Love; sisters, Ginny Love and Constance Hewlett. Carolyn is survived by husband of 58 years, Benny Howell; children, Ken (Brenda) Howell and Gena Howell; grandchildren, Mike (Brittney) Croston, Mat Croston, McKenzie (Nate) Hartman; great-grandchildren, Rylee Croston, Hunter Croston, and Emmy...

Frederica Ruby Esther Wyse

Frederica Ruby Esther Wyse

May 12, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of our beloved mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and friend to many. Frederica Ruby Esther Wyse (Nee Pratt), 76, of Columbus OH, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023.Frederica Ruby Esther Wyse (Nee Pratt) was born on the 16th of March 1947 and transitioned peacefully into eternity on the morning of...

Shante Marie Gambrel

Shante Marie Gambrel

May 11, 2023

Shanté M. Gambrel, 44, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away May 11, 2023.Shanté was born September 18, 1978 in Newark, Ohio to David W. and Kimberly Sue (Rakaska) Gambrel. Her grandparents were Emily and Bud Gambrel of Newark, and Evelyn and Charles Rakaska of Heath, all deceased.Shanté is a graduate of Newark Senior High School. She loved being outdoors and camping....

Carroll L. Bosse

Carroll L. Bosse

May 11, 2023

Carroll L. Bosse, 81, of Worthington, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Mount Carmel St. Ann's Hospital in Westerville. She was born February 23, 1942, in Prospect, OH, the daughter of the late John N. and Alice E. Dix of Prospect.Carroll was a 1960 graduate of Prospect High School and afterwards studied at the Columbus Business University where she...

John George Rost

John George Rost

May 10, 2023

John G. Rost,64, of Columbus, OH passed away on May 10, 2023. He was born in Cleveland, OH on August 27,1958 to the late Clarence and Margaret (Dzurik) Rost. He is preceded in death by his parents and his sisters, Elizabeth Wentworth, and Margaret Scott. Surviving family includes his loving wife of 18 years, Kathy; Nieces and nephews, Sarah Locke,...

Kyla Yvonne Rapp

Kyla Yvonne Rapp

May 10, 2023

Kyla Yvonne Rapp, 23, went home to be with the Lord on May 10, 2023 peacefully in her mother's arms, holding her brother's hand and surrounded by her family. Kyla was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Virginia & Ked Pack and Marjorie & Joseph Rapp. Surviving family includes parents, Kelle & Chris Tarby, brother, Cory, sisters, Brittany, Samantha, aunt,...

Wayne Pastorek Jr.

Wayne Pastorek Jr.

May 9, 2023

Wayne "Jeff" Pastorek Jr., born on April 30, 1985, sadly passed away on May 9, 2023. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Joseph and Virginia Pastorek and grandmother, Loretta Kasser.He is survived by his grandfather, Chuck Kasser, father, Wayne Pastorek Sr., mother, Tina L. Bare, step-father, Jerry Bare, his sons, Christopher and Braxton Pastorek, daughter, Erin Pastorek, brothers,...

Margaret Rose

Margaret Rose

May 8, 2023

Margaret "Peg" Ann (Hulet) Rose, age 65 of Columbus, OH, passed away on May 8, 2023. She was born on September 25, 1957 in Columbus, OH. Peg was preceded in death by father Bill and her twin sister Ginny. She is survived by her husband of 27 years John "Jack" Rose, her mother Thelma Hulet and her brothers Tom (Teresa)...

Leland Brown

Leland Brown

May 8, 2023

Leland (Dean) Brown, age 93, of Grove City, Ohio passed away on May 8, 2023. He was born on Sept. 15, 1929 in New Straitsville, Ohio to the late Clarence V. Brown and Kathleen (Evans) Brown. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Horace (Toby), sister, Mellie (Sue) Lambert and his first wife Jeanne...

Brian K. Sowers

Brian K. Sowers

May 7, 2023

Brian Keith Sowers. Born February 13, 1972 passed away May 7, 2023. He is survived by his Wife of 26 years April (Woodrum) Sowers, his Son 13 Brayden Sowers, his Father Terry Sowers, Mother Connie Sowers, Croton OH, Brothers Larry and Terry of Mt. Vernon OH, Sister Mariah Sowers (Partner Joe) Louisville, Kentucky, Mother-In-Law Virginia McElhinny, Father-In-Law Joseph Woodrum &...

David Louis Kern

David Louis Kern

May 7, 2023

On May 7, 2023, David Louis Kern (born January 28, 1962) passed surrounded by family in his home in Columbus, Ohio after a long and courageous fight with cancer.He is survived by his wife of nearly 30 years, Julieta Kern; his children, Christimae Gonzales, Michael Kern, Jacob Kern, and Catherine Kern; his nephew and niece and their families; and many...

John Helfrich

John Helfrich

May 7, 2023

John R. Helfrich, age 76, died Sunday, May 7, 2023 at OSU East Medical Center. He was born on July 4, 1946 in Pittsburg, PA, the son of John and Florence Helfrich. John was a loving father, son, brother, uncle, and grandfather. He served in the US Navy in Vietnam. He is survived by his daughter, Amanda Helfrich; sons, Paul...

Ronald Lee Corry Jr.

Ronald Lee Corry Jr.

May 7, 2023

Ronald Lee Corry Jr., 63, passed away May 7, 2023. He was preceded in death by father, Ronald L. Corry Sr. Ronnie Lee is survived by mother, Joyce Corry; sisters, Jackie (Paul) Mohler and Joy (James Seward) Corry; life partner, Marjorie Malone; several nieces and nephews. Ronald Lee will eventually be buried at Sunset Cemetery with other family. At this...

Gerald L. Simmons

Gerald L. Simmons

May 6, 2023

Gerald L. Simmons, 83, of Columbus, passed away May 6, 2023.Jerry was born September 22, 1939 in Ypsilanti, MI to Harley and Viola (Van Allen) Simmons.He proudly served in the United States Air Force for 4 years. Jerry enjoyed playing golf, ceramics, watching hockey and spending time with his family. Jerry will be deeply missed by his wife Bonnie (Huff)...

Betty J. Holmes

Betty J. Holmes

May 6, 2023

Betty Jane Holmes (Williams) 91, passed away on May 6 2023, surrounded by loved ones keeping vigil in her family home in Lucy Depp Park.Betty was born on the Hilltop in Columbus, Ohio to Lucille Williams (Rush) and John Williams. In 1948 she married her first love, Donald Holmes. Their 55-year-long marriage nurtured 5 children into adulthood; G. Michael, John...

Leeah G. Coccia

Leeah G. Coccia

May 5, 2023

Leeah G. (Lutes) House, 52, passed away on May 5th 2023 in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. Leeah was born in Akron, Ohio on September 17th, 1970 to Robert Lutes and the late Jacqueline (Hendrix) Spencer. Surviving family include loving husband Dave House, sons Cody Stammer and Casey Stammer, brother Troy Lutes, numerous uncles, aunts, nephews, and many friends. Leeah served her country...

Helen M. Fuller

Helen M. Fuller

May 5, 2023

Helen May Fuller, age 76 of Columbus, Ohio passed away May 5, 2023. She was born August 11,1946. She is preceded in death by her parents Stanley and Mable Tyree. Helen is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Raymond E. Fuller. She will be deeply missed by her husband Ray. She is also survived by her children Renee,...

Jean Thompson

Jean Thompson

May 5, 2023

Jean Thompson, age 67 of Galloway, OH, went home the be with the Lord on May 5, 2023. She was born on December 16, 1955 in Chillicothe, OH to the late Gladys M. Seagraves Caudill. Along with her mother, Jean was preceded in death by son Branden Thompson, brothers Elzie and Benny, sisters Edie, Reva, Pauline, Maybeline and Vivian. She...

Edward Lee Shell, Sr.

Edward Lee Shell, Sr.

May 5, 2023

Edward L. Shell, Sr. passed away peacefully at home of natural causes, at the young age of 75, on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on July 12, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Clarence Leslie and Mary Ann Shell.Edward is preceded in death by his wife, Jacqueline Shell; brother, Bob Porter, sister, Norma and...

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

May 5, 2023

Richard "Dick" Taylor, age 86 of Grove City, OH, passed away on May 5, 2023. He was born on June 17, 1936 to the late Harry and Marie (Kamer) Taylor in Columbus, OH. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by wife Martha Taylor, daughter Vicki Taylor and 7 siblings. Dick is survived by daughters Karen (Rolland) Halley...

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