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...

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...

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...

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.

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,...

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...

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,...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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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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...

May 7, 2015

James Eugene Coffman, age 61, passed away May 7, 2015. Preceded in death by parents, Billy and Carol. Survived by children, Robert Coffman, Elizabeth Coffman, and April Hall ; several grandchildren; sisters, Judy Marcum and Joyce Bowen; many other relatives. Family will receive friends Tuesday May 12, 2015 beginning at 9:30 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m....

May 6, 2015

Byron V. "Barney" Miller passed away at Westminster Thurber Community on May 6, 2015. He was born June 19, 1928, was a graduate of South High School in 1946. Survived by wife of 66 years, Sarah Hancock Miller and 6 children, Robert (Miriam), Barry, Christina, Bonnie (Kevin) O'Grady, Neil (Teri) and Jeffrey (Cheryl); grandchildren, Matthew, Benjamin (Melissa), Katie (Nate)...

May 4, 2015

Norma J. Welch, age 85, of Columbus, went Home on May 4, 2015. She is preceded in death by husband, Ensil Welch; mother, Thelma Baldeser; brothers, Chester and Robert McKee. Survived by son and daughter-in-law, Roger and Cynthia Welch of Florida; grandchildren, Michelle "Shelly" Zehme, John Welch, Nathaneal Johnson, and Ryan Knapp; 2 great-grandsons, Nicholas Zehme and Caleb Welch;...

May 4, 2015

Colin L. Castle, age 58, of Galloway, passed away May 4, 2015. Retired member of The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Local 57, where he was a Union Steward and also a proud Columbus Police Reserve Officer for several years. Preceded in death by father, Kenneth "Buck" Castle. Survived by wife, Nancy (Young) Castle; sons Colin...

May 1, 2015

Dianna Kay Dingus, age 67, of Amanda, Ohio, passed away May 1, 2015. Retired from Nationwide Children's Hospital after 47 years of service. Preceded in death by parents, Charles and Ruth Dingus; Survived by brothers, Kenneth and Anthony Dingus; nephew, Mark Dingus; special friends, Helen O'Bryan and Kathy Nichols; foster children, Wendy Anderson, Tony Long, and Nicky Nichols.