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Recent obituaries in Columbus, Ohio

The obituaries in the Columbus, Ohio Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Columbus, Ohio's history and identity.

Craig Gartner

Craig Gartner

Oct 23, 2024

Craig Allan Gartner, 63 of Newark Ohio passed away peacefully at Hospice in Licking Memorial Hospital on October 23rd, 2024. He was born in Newark, Ohio on August 25, 1961. Craig was a retired Sheet Metal Worker for SMART Local #24 (98).

Craig is survived by his daughter Madison M Gartner. Stepmother Connie Gartner. Brother Rob (Tina) Gartner. Sisters Haley Michelle...

Jon M. Alan

Jon M. Alan

Oct 22, 2024

Jon M. Alan, 68, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2024. He was born on December 13, 1955, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late John M. Alan and Joan Y. (Spielman) Alan. Jon lived a life full of dedication, service, and passion. 

An Army veteran, Jon proudly served his country with honor and courage. His years of service...

Bennito Geno Pilotti

Bennito Geno Pilotti

Oct 22, 2024

Bennito Pilotti born 5/19/1963 passed away 10/22/2024. His services are being handled by Leaf Cremation.

Mark Hulse

Mark Hulse

Oct 21, 2024

Mark Hulse, 65, of Mount Gilead, Ohio went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 21st, 2024 while at home surrounded by his loving family after a battle with cancer.

Mark was a faithful husband and father. He loved nothing more than taking long walks with his wife Tami, spending time with family, and studying the Word of God....

Kathleen Patricia Rutka (Wible)

Kathleen Patricia Rutka (Wible)

Oct 18, 2024

Kathleen Patrica Rutka(Wible) 62, of Danville, OH passed away October 18, 2024 after a battle with colon cancer.

She was born Sept 2, 1962 in Philadelphia County PA and was the daughter of the late Joseph Francis Wible and Nancy Ann Conklin.

 She will be greatly missed by her kids, grandkids, and friends. She was a devout Christian whose faith and love...

Douglas Jack Pemberton Sr

Douglas Jack Pemberton Sr

Oct 17, 2024

Douglas Jack Pemberton Sr. age 61 years of Columbus, Ohio, gained his wings, with his loving wife by his side during the early morning hours on October 17, 2024- after a long battle with cancer. 

Doug was intelligent and quick-witted, always known to make a joke- or two. He was an avid reader that enjoyed Stephen King novels, had a love...

Mary A Mckee

Mary A Mckee

Oct 17, 2024

Mary A. (Bradshaw) Mckee 77 of Zanesville, Ohio passed away in her home surrounded by family.Mary was born on November 7th 1946 in Zanesville Ohio. The daughter of Archie W. And Juanita Bradshaw of Zanesville Ohio.

Mary is survived by 5 daughters Diana (Jeff) Duestch, Brenda Harris, Valarie Embrey, Rose (Dennis) Ore and Dana Abrams all of Zanesville Ohio. 13 grandchildren,...

Edward F. Bedford

Edward F. Bedford

Oct 16, 2024

Edward F. Bedford, age 85 was born to the late Edward A. Bedford and Mary Stuber Bedford on October 30,1938. He passed away peacefully at Walnut Hills Retirement Center on October 16, 2024. Ed was the beloved husband of Kathleen Ann Bedford (nee Bouman) and father to Sharon Douglas, wife of Dan. Sharon and Dan faithfully supported their parents and...

Connie Smith

Connie Smith

Oct 15, 2024

Connie Smith age 53 of Newark, Ohio passed away on October 15th 2024.

She was born on March 20th 1971 to Melvin Lewis and Sally Lewis.

She was preceded in death by her father Melvin Lewis.

She is survived by her husband Jeffrey Smith, her mother Sally Lewis, her sons Robert (Rachel) Center and Garrett (Kayla) Lewis, her grandchildren Lani, Liana, Beverly, Jerrett,...

Christina Lee Scott

Christina Lee Scott

Oct 14, 2024

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Christina Lee Scott, who left this world on October 14, 2024, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Christina was a beacon of warmth and kindness, cherished by all who knew her. She was born on August 23, 1956, in Columbus, Ohio, bringing joy and love...

Brian Thebeault

Brian Thebeault

Oct 12, 2024

Brian Thebeault passed away at his home on October 12, 2024. 

He is survived by his children, Benjamin Thebeault and Sara Thebeault, and his sister, Marian Weaver.

James O Potts

James O Potts

Oct 10, 2024

James O’Neill Potts, 77, of Cameron, WV passed away Thursday, October 10, at his son’s home in Johnstown, Ohio, after a long, hard-fought battle with dementia. Jim was born in Buckhannon, WV on November 21, 1946. Previously departed loved ones include his father and mother, Sydney James Potts and Berdine Lewis Potts, of Rock Cave, WV. Jim is survived by...

Amber Reyna Nichols-Betts

Amber Reyna Nichols-Betts

Oct 9, 2024

Amber Reyna Nichols-Betts, 44, of Hamden, Ohio, passed away on October 9, 2024. Born on December 16, 1979, Amber was known for her enthusiasm for her Camaros, her artistic spirit and love for her dogs, Paxton, PJ, Jazz, and Ruth.Amber graduated from Vinton County High School and later earned Bachelor's Degrees in Psychology and Graphic Design from Ohio University. Her...

Amber R Nichols-Betts

Amber R Nichols-Betts

Oct 9, 2024

Amber R. Nichols-Betts, 44, of Hamden, Ohio passed away on October 9th 2024. Born December 16th 1979 in Gallipolis, Ohio to the parents Earl and Norma. 

Thomas Marlin McWhorter

Thomas Marlin McWhorter

Oct 4, 2024

Thomas (Tom) Marlin McWhorter broke free from his earthly bonds and found the kind of freedom only a long time Harley loving Christian could. Born in Simi Valley, CA, in 1952, Tom was a true child of Texas, where he moved when he was 15. 

After high school he joined the Army stationed in Germany. Tom joined the Van Austyn police...

Stephen "Steve" Sanderson

Stephen "Steve" Sanderson

Oct 3, 2024

Stephen “Steve” Sanderson of Swanton, Ohio passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and love in Westerville, Ohio on October 3, 2024.

 Steve was born in Toledo in 1952 to Mary Lou and Hugh Sanderson. He graduated from Evergreen High School in 1970. He then worked hard for many years to provide for his family, though his great love was being a...

Michael Robert Lewis

Michael Robert Lewis

Oct 2, 2024

Michael Robert Lewis 

October 10, 1964 – October 2, 2024Michael Robert Lewis, 59, of Philo, Ohio, passed away on October 2, 2024. Born in Columbus, Ohio, on October 10, 1964, Michael was a devoted family man with a passion for Ohio State football and the Dallas Cowboys. He found immense joy in spending time with his family, especially his beloved grandchildren.Michael...

Danny W Threadgill

Danny W Threadgill

Oct 1, 2024

Danny W. Threadgill, born on March 16, 1943, in Harlan, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2024, in Hilliard, Ohio. He was a devoted husband to Brenda and a loving father to Christina Howard (Jeff), Danny Threadgill (Jackie), and Mary Bellamy (Vincent). Danny leaves behind a legacy of family, including his cherished grandchildren Jeffrey Howard (Lisa), Eva Aurora Pawinski...

Christopher Birdsong

Christopher Birdsong

Sep 30, 2024

Christopher Birdsong, 37, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on September 30th 2024. He was born February 5th 1987 to Ray Turner and Deborah Birdsong.

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