Clarence Benson

Oct 30, 2018

Clarence E. Benson, age 100, of Columbus, passed away October 30, 2018. Retired from Columbus Forge and Iron Company. Preceded in death by wife Charlotte, sons Robert, Ronald, and David, 5 sisters and 4 brothers. Survived by sons, Donald and Richard; grandchildren, Amy, Sarah, Liz, Richard and Jeremy Benson; great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation Friday, November 2, 2018...

Wanda Strigaro

Oct 14, 2018

Wanda Strigaro, age 85, of Columbus, passed away October 14, 2018 at home surrounded by family. Preceded in death by husband, Carl Strigaro; siblings, Alice, Patricia, and Jimmy. Survived by daughter, Pamela Strigaro; grandchildren, James (Jennifer) Ayers and Tonya (Gary) Little; great-grandchildren, Adrian Adkins, Dalton Holmes, Paige Hicks, Taylor Ayers, and Hallie Ayers; 3 great-great-grandchildren, Bryson, Liam, and Jessa;...

Ralph Denney, Jr.

Oct 1, 2018

Ralph E. Denney, Jr., 72, of Groveport, Ohio passed away on October 1, 2018. He is preceded in death by parents Ralph and Anne Denney. He is survived by his loving wife of 53 years Cecelia (Ginther) Denney, brother Martin Denney, daughter and son-in-law April and Thad Tibbles, and granddaughter Kami Tibbles.

Ralph was a 1963 graduate of South High School. A true Renaissance...

Moeun Nhek

Sep 25, 2018

Moeun Nhek passed away on Sep 25, 2018. Service Sunday, September 30, 3018 at Watt Khmer Puthipreak Temple, London, Ohio

Glenn Blakeman

Sep 23, 2018

Glenn W. Blakeman, age 88, of Columbus, passed away September 23, 2018. Member of Heritage Free Will Baptist Church. Retired from Kroger after 41 years of service. Preceded in death by son, Robert Blakeman; daughter, Bonnie Martin; parents, George and Garnet Blakeman; siblings, Carroll Lee Blakeman, Wilma McKnight, Williard Blakeman and Eva Egginger; Survived by wife of 41 years, Martha Blakeman; sons, Sean (Gail) Blakeman and David Blakeman; grandchildren, Sherry Martin Schuler,...

Mary Anne Mathias

Sep 19, 2018

Mary Anne Mathias, age 89, of Grove City, passed away September 19, 2018. Preceded in death by husband, Stephen K. Mathias; parents, Albert and Ora Schneider; siblings, Deloris Week, Robert Schneider, and Betty Diehr. Survived by sons, Gary (Mary) Mathias, Neal (Dorothy) Mathias, and Jeff (Cathy) Mathias; grandchildren, Amy Sarkese, Kelli South, Brad Mathias, Wayne Birkhiemer, Bruce Birkhiemer, Brian...

Samantha Ann Reichert Wright

Sep 19, 2018

Samantha Ann Reichert Wright, age 29, passed away September 19, 2018. Survived by husband, Stephen Wright; daughter, Taylee Ann Wright; parents, Chuck and Sherry Reichert; sisters, Melissa (Harold) Liles and Cheryl (Michael) Peters; mother-in-law, Tina Low; father-in-law, James Rockhold; nieces, Ella, Railey, Taylor, Lexis and Jonnie; aunts, uncles, and other relatives.

Family will receive friends Monday, September...

Raymond Kessler

Sep 18, 2018

Raymond J. Kessler, age 73, formerly of Marble Cliff passed away September 18, 2018 in Hilliard. Retired from General Motors after almost 45 years of service. Preceded in death by parents, Charles and Anne Kessler; sister, Gloria Kessler; brother-in-law, Frank Corrova. Survived by wife of 47 years, Delores Kessler; daughter, Wendy (Alan) Middleton; step-son, Jerry (Debi) Casto; step-granddaughter, Jenny;...

William Butsch

Sep 16, 2018

"Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference in the world.

But the Marines don’t have that problem.”

~ President Ronald Wilson Reagan ~

William R. Butsch, age 71, of Groveport, passed away at his home on September 16, 2018. Retired Franklin County...

Wanda Bryant

Sep 16, 2018

Wanda J. Bryant, age 74, passed away September 16, 2018 in Galloway, Ohio. Preceded in death by husband, Frank; grandson, Joshua Reeb; granddaughter, Anna Marie Clark; parents, Albert and Sophia Duty; siblings, Sarah, Mindy, Josephine and James. Survived by daughters, Sherry (Lee) Reeb, Tammy (Matthew) Carr, Tonya (Richard) Clark, and Doris (James) Burchfield; grandchildren, Jeremy (Erin) Wanda Faye (Bradley),...

Gerald Ward

Sep 14, 2018

Gerald "Dick" "Jerry" Ward age 75, of Columbus passed away September 14, 2018. U.S. Army Veteran. Retired from COTA. Preceded in death by his parents, Orville and Georgia Ward; brothers, Larry and Donnie. Survived by wife, Fe Jimenez Ward; children, Curtis Thomas, Kennan (Annette) Ward, Katie (Josh) Ward; step-daughter, Gigi (Tim) Mathes; grandsons, Carlo, Elijah and Cale; sisters, Peggy Ensiminger, Margie (Bud) Durst, and Debra...

Norma Jean Andersen

Sep 12, 2018

Norma Jean Andersen, age 88, of Columbus, passed away September 12, 2018. Member of Ladies Auxiliary for VFW Post 3424, American Legion Southway Post 144 and AmVets Post 1312. Preceded in death by daughter, Michelle Stone; infant daughter, Tawny; longtime faithful companion, RJ Preece, and 13 siblings.

Survived by son, Michael (Susan) Bish; grandchildren, Jodi, Jason, and Jonathan Thompson, Amy Douglass, Jade Stone,...

Edna Elswick

Sep 3, 2018

Edna Elswick, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus at Genesis Nursing Home in Circleville on September 3, 2018. Edna was born in Naugatock, W.Va.  Edna loved to bowl and enjoyed watching Nascar and game shows. Longtime member of the Eagles.

Preceded in death by loving husband of 67 years, Ogle; parents, Andrew Pancake, and Glen...

Leta "Dian" Sparks

Sep 1, 2018

Leta "Dian" Sparks, went home with the Lord on September 1, 2018. Dian was born June 21, 1933, in Lawrence County Kentucky to the late Clarence and Jo Skeens. She was a wife, mother, and homemaker and a wonderful Mommaw to the grandchildren. A long time member of the South Columbus FWB church, and very dedicated member of their Ladies Fellowship.

Preceded...

Connie Harrison

Aug 31, 2018

Connie L. Harrison, age 71, passed away August 31, 2018 at Heartland of Dublin. Preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Harrison; parents, Robert Cassidy and Elizabeth Herren. Survived by sons, Jason Harrison and David Harrison; daughter, Lana Duran; grandchildren, Leah, Reina, Mathew, Andrew, Chloe, Aiden, Bryna; 1 great-grandchild; brother, Ronnie Cassidy.

Family will receive friends Wednesday, September...

Mary Flovin

Aug 27, 2018

Mary E. Flovin, age 74, of Columbus, passed away August 27, 2018. Retired from State of Ohio Pharmacy Board. Avid member and sponsor of AA for over 28 years. Mary is survived by her children, Michele (Dan) Wedemeyer, Michael Flovin, and Scott (Laura) Flovin; grandchildren, Danielle, Amanda, Cody, Matt, Zachary, and Ciera; 3 great-grandchildren.

Family will receive friends Thursday, August 30, 2018...

James "Jim" Burcham

Aug 24, 2018

James "Jim" Burcham, age 58, of Columbus, passed away August 24, 2018 at home surrounded by family. Preceded in death by father Richard Burcham and brother, Danny Burcham. Survived by wife, Pam Black; son, Zachary (LaToya) Burcham; grandson, Carter; mother, Phyllis Burcham; brother, Rick (Stephanie) Burcham; step-son, Brandon Black.

Private family services. Arrangements with GRAUMLICH FUNERAL HOME, 1351 S. High St., Columbus, Ohio. www.graumlichfuneralhome.com

Zelma Pritchard

Aug 23, 2018

Zelma E. Pritchard, age 96, formerly of Groveport, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018 at her granddaughter Cathy’s residence in Lancaster. Zelma was a member at Groveport CCCU for over 40 years. Preceded in death by father John Starkey and mother Gertrude Peck, husband Cline Pritchard, children George Pritchard, Gloria Matheny, and infant daughter Trudy, 3 sisters and 1...

Rinnel Duncan

Aug 10, 2018

Rinnel M. Duncan, age 85, of Columbus, went Home to be with his Lord on August 10, 2018. Member and Deacon of Southwest Free Will Baptist Church. U.S. Army Veteran. Retired from Owens Illinois. Preceded in death by parents, Brownie and Helen Duncan; brother, Charles "Sonny" Duncan. Survived by his wife of 63 years, Betty Duncan; daughter, Connie (Paul "Mike")...

Walter Logan

Aug 9, 2018

Walter H. Logan, age 89, of Columbus, passed away August 9, 2018. Retired from Buckeye Steel in 1994; U.S. Army Veteran. Preceded in death by wife of 55 years, Betty Logan; granddaughter, Tammy Brooks and grandson, James Robert Blake; Survived by daughters and sons-in-law, Glenna and Mike Blake and Debbie and James Large; 7 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren; brother, Paul;...