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George Hammond
Aug 24, 2015
George E. Hammond, age 89, of Lockbourne, passed away August 24, 2015. U.S. Navy Veteran WWII. Member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Lockbourne since 1954, and a member of the choir. Graduate of Groveport High School. Retired foreman with COTA. Council member with the Village of Lockbourne; member of VFW Post No. 495.
Preceded in death...
Kyle Waugh
Aug 14, 2015
Kyle A. Waugh, age 18, of Groveport, passed away on August 14, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Student at Eastland Career Center where he was studying to be auto technician and also attended Hamilton Township High School. Kyle was proud to be recently employed at Tansky Toyota. He enjoyed working out and playing various athletic sports throughout high...
Olga McGarvey
Aug 13, 2015
Olga V. Kalmar McGarvey, born September 12, 1937 in Astoria, NY died on August 13, 2015 in Columbus. Olga was raised in Astoria where she graduated from William Cullen Bryant High School. Her higher education was completed at the New York Business School, Keystone College, Ohio Dominican University and Ft. Hayes Technical School.
She was a medical...
Esther Liming
Aug 1, 2015
Esther L. Liming, age 88, of Columbus, passed away August 1, 2015 at home. Member of Benfield Christian Church. Preceded in death by husband, Russell D. Liming Sr.; parents, brothers, and sisters. Survived by sons, Dean (Martha) Liming, Roger Dale (Linda) Liming, Ray Dwight (Alice Graves) Liming, David (Susan) Liming; 9 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
...Ray Terry
Jul 29, 2015
Ray Terry, our hero, age 70, of Obetz, who had battled Parkinson's disease for many years, passed away unexpectedly on July 29, 2015. Ray was a truck driver for over 30 years with Midwest Van Lines out of Columbus and American Red Ball out of Indiana. He is preceded in death by parents, Ernest and Mary; daughters, Amy and...
Melvin Clemens
Jul 27, 2015
Melvin J. Clemens, age 83, of Columbus, passed away July 27, 2015. U.S. Army Veteran Korean War. Member of American Legion Southway Post No. 144 and VFW Post No. 3424. Retired from Rockwell International and McDonald Douglas. Preceded in death by wife, Peggy; parents, Joseph and Lurena Clemens; siblings, Robert, Ray, Bill, Barner, and Eleanor. Survived by children, Melvin...
Diana Castello
Jul 26, 2015
Diana L. Castello, age 67, of Columbus, passed away after a brief illness on July 26, 2015 at her home. Member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church. Member and past president of the Ladies Auxiliary American Legion Bexley Post No. 430. Preceded in death by husband, Paul Castello; son, John Russell "Rusty" Wines. Survived by step-son, Michael (Julie) Castello; step-daughter, Brenda...
Joseph Sagar
Jul 16, 2015
Joseph S. Sagar, age 28, passed away suddenly July 16, 2015. Preceded in death by grandfather, Frank Sagar, Sr. Survived by children, Angelique, Sabra, and Kylie; father, Roger Gillam; mother, Carrisa Gillam; siblings, Alysia Hagler and Jacob Gillam; grandmothers, Gladys Gillam and Bonna Sagar and other relatives.
Family will receive friendsThursday July 23, 2015 beginning at 11...
Juanita Haller
Jun 30, 2015
Summary of Life -Juanita Georgia Mehlhorn Haller
Born January 23, 1912 - Died June 30, 2015
Juanita Georgia Mehlhorn Haller went Home to be with her dear Lord and a host of her family and friends on Tuesday June 30th. She passed peacefully just as she wanted: in her own home with family nearby.
...Michael Hanrahan
Jun 28, 2015
Michael G. Hanrahan, age 68, of Canal Winchester, passed away June 28, 2015. U.S. Navy Veteran. Former member of Canal Winchester Lions Club. Preceded in death by father, Francis Hanrahan; mother and step-father, Frances and William Gleich. Survived by wife of 34 years, Donna Hanrahan; son, Grant (Megan) Hanrahan; daughter, Courtney (Brian) Messmer; grandchildren, Mason and Emily Messmer; brothers,...
Shelby Slagle
Jun 26, 2015
Shelby Danielle Slagle (maiden name Amick), age 27, departed this earth on Friday, June 26, 2015 to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Shelby was cherished by many people and will leave a legacy of love but emptiness in our hearts forever. Shelby was preceded in death by her grandmother, Barbara Ann Amick, and grandfather, Gale...
Betty Topping
Jun 17, 2015
Betty Topping, born November 29, 1929 in Columbus, Ohio, passed away on June 17, 2015. Member of Lighthouse Ministries (formerly of Delray Road C.C.C.U.) and most recently attended Services at Heritage Freewill Baptist Church. Retired from the Columbus Public Schools - most recent position Secretary at Scioto Trail Elementary. Graduated from Central High School. Preceded in death by husband,...
Harold Duckworth
Jun 16, 2015
Harold L. Duckworth, age 83, of Upper Arlington, passed away June 16, 2015 at his home. He has joined his loving wife, Phyllis of 53 years. Harold was born in Brookfield, MO to Virgil and Dorothy (Ingerson) Duckworth. He spent 4 years in the U.S. Navy aboard the battleship USS Iowa BB-61 and was a Korean War Veteran. Moving...

Jayne Blevins
Jun 12, 2015
Jayne Elise Bierly Blevins, born August 4, 1954, died on June 12, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, Herbert J. Bierly and Mary Elizabeth (Creech) Bierly. Survived by husband, Henry Kenneth Blevins Jr., daughters, Jessica Lea Salisbury (Scott) of Westerville and Traci Petry (Anthony) of Columbus. Grandchildren, Mackenzie Louise Blevins, Abigail Elise Blevins, Maxwell Anthony Petry, Tyson Lee Petry,...

Gene Smallwood
Jun 4, 2015
Gene C. Smallwood, age 88, of Columbus, passed away June 4, 2015 at home. Member of Potter's House and Golden Agers Obetz Senior Center. Preceded in death by wife, Minnie Smallwood; daughter, Victoria Bernsdorf; brothers, Coble "C.A.", Ronald, Buell, and Keith; sisters, Delcie Sturms and Ruth Smallwood; Survived by daughter, Sue McCoy; sons, Gary, Larry, and Terry Smallwood; 12...
Helen Athey
May 28, 2015
Helen W. Athey, age 85, of Columbus, passed away May 28, 2015 at home. Preceded in death by husband, Eugene "Gene" Athey; son, Eugene "Red" Athey; grandson, Errol Reynolds; parents, Oscar and Emma Lamb; 4 siblings. Survived by children, Cheryl (Michael) Clark, Steven (Lori) Athey, Karen (Gene) Young, and Paula (Lee) Whitt; 9 grandchildren;13 great-grandchildren; sisters, Margaret Fincham and...
Eloise Bartley
May 26, 2015
Eloise Bartley, age 58, of Columbus, passed away May 26, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, Marlin and Bertha Hodge. Survived by husband, Ned Bartley; daughter, Felicia Brown; son, Ted Bartley; grandchildren, Darren Bartley, Mariah Fleming, Miley Fleming, Hayden Bartley, Tremble Bartley, and Ted Bartley; siblings, Hubert Hodge, Betty Brown, Polly Hodge, Jossie Waybright, and Gracie Persinger; lifelong friend,...
Patty Holbrook
May 16, 2015
Patty L. Holbrook, age 60, an angel on earth went to Heaven on May 16, 2015. Graduate of Columbus South High School Class of 1973. Patty was an office manager at Schottenstein's for 26 years. She really enjoyed watching her husband, David play softball and their trips every year to Las Vegas and the racino. She is preceded in...
Vada Elliott
May 15, 2015
Vada "Jean" Elliott, age 78, of Columbus entered Eternal rest on May 15, 2015. Jean attended Lighthouse Ministries for several years. She is preceded in death by her sister, Emily Overton. Survived by son, John (Sally) Hunter of Columbus; daughter, Betty Jobe of Grove City; grandchildren, Nicole, Jason, Samantha, Megan, and Cierra; great-grandchildren, Brooklynne, Isaiah, and Abel.
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Denver Rood
May 9, 2015
Denver L. Rood, age 72, of Columbus, passed away on May 9, 2015. Member of Grace Ministries CCCU. Preceded in death by parents Ruby Kinnaird and Virgil Rood; siblings, Carol Rood and Doyle Rood. Survived by sister-in-law, Ruby Rood; cousin, Rev. Jim (Dori) Weethee; step-niece, Sherry Maynard; step great-nephew, Derek Maynard; other relatives and friends. Family will receive friends...