Jun 9, 2023

Edward William Ward Jr., April 14, 1963 – June 9, 2023. Proceeded in death by Edward William Ward Sr., and Dorothy Jean (Johnson) Ward. He left a daughter Erica Maria Ward, Columbus Ohio, granddaughter Aubrey Martin Canton Ohio. Sisters Ethel Lee White (Aaron) Westerville Ohio, Marsha Donovan (Garry) Reynoldsburg Ohio, Joann Harris (Jerome) Blacklick Ohio, Katrina Taylor (Lloyd) Racine...

Jun 7, 2023

David C. Jewell, affectionately known as Dave, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2023, at the age of 81. Born on December 8, 1941, in Akron, Ohio, Dave was a loving husband, father, brother, and friend who touched the lives of many throughout his time on this earth.

Dave was a proud 1960...

Jun 6, 2023

Thomas Edward Spillman, affectionately known as Tom, passed away on June 6, 2023, in his hometown of Columbus, Ohio, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on April 7, 1965, Tom was the beloved son of the late Sara and Raymond Spillman.

Tom was a graduate of Linden-McKinley High School, where he excelled academically and...

Jun 6, 2023

Mike Vertrees, 58 years old, of Marion, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving wife and family on Tuesday, June 6, 2023.

He was born October 5, 1964, in Delaware, Ohio and was the son of the late Anne (Delk) Vertrees and the late Richard Vertrees. He was preceded in death by his beloved son Austin...

Jun 4, 2023

Paul Daniel Howiler Jr

1976 - 2023

Paul Daniel Howiler Jr. of Newark, Ohio passed away on June 4, 2023 at Licking Memorial Hospital due to complications from surgery.

Paul was born on July 31, 1976 in Newark, Ohio and graduated from Newark High School in 1995. Paul was deeply loved...

Jun 3, 2023

Sandra (Sandy) Rose Fortney (Palmer) age 78, born in December, 1944 to Rose Scsavinicki and Frank D. Palmer in Detroit, Michigan. Sandra went home to be with the Lord on June 3, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio. Through her long, rich life, Sandra lived in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Fort Worth, TX, Toledo, OH and Columbus, OH.

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Jun 3, 2023

Ethan Bennett Cook, a beloved father, son, brother, and friend, passed away on June 3, 2023, following an ATV accident. Born on August 23, 1998, in London, Ohio, Ethan's 24 years were filled with love, laughter, and adventure.

Ethan is survived by his loving family, including his parents, Jason and Brandy Cook, and his brother,...

Jun 2, 2023

Jeannae' Marie Love 31

Born November 24, 1991- Went to Heaven June 2, 2023.

Born in Columbus, Ohio Jeannae was a mother of (2) beautiful daughters, a good sister to her (2) brothers, and a loving friend to everyone she knew. Jeannae' was a gentle flower who suffered through some rough storms. She...

Jun 2, 2023

Mary Francis Appleby (Lloyd), 59, of Loudonville, Ohio, passed away on June 2, 2023, after a short illness at University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center.

Mary was born on June 3rd, 1963, to Beverly (Weston) and Robert E. Lloyd in Flint, Michigan. She grew up in Ashland, Ohio and graduated from Ashland High School in 1982....

Jun 2, 2023

Donald Eugene Ballinger Sr., 54, of Newark passed peacefully in his home on Friday, June 2nd surrounded by his loving family. Donnie was a devoted father to his four sons- Donald Jr./ DJ of Columbus, Justin of Columbus, Jason (Nakiah) of Newark, and Zack (Audrey) of Newark and Grandfather to Finnick. Born March 12, 1969 to the late Mary...

Jun 2, 2023

Susan Del Myers, 76 went home to Our Lord on June 2, 2023. Susan was born December 13,1946 to Dr. Theodore and Shirley Myers. Preceded in death by her parents, youngest sister Carolyn Myers, niece Amanda Pfeifer, and special love of her life - fiance Steve Wynn who passed in 1979. Survived by brothers Theodore (Julie) Myers, James (Peggy)...

Jun 1, 2023

Joan Elaine Woodruff, age 83 of Dunkirk, died on June 1, 2023. Born on November 30, 1939, in Carey, Ohio to the late Harry Allen and Zelma Lela (Kinley) Putnam.

Joan graduated from Findlay College in 1972 with a bachelor's degree in Education. She went on to teach second grade at Hardin Northern...

May 30, 2023

Kevin David Gillenwater, a kind and intelligent man, passed away peacefully from natural causes on May 30, 2023, in Bidwell, Ohio. Born on September 6, 1958, in Chillicothe, Ohio, Kevin was the son of Joyce Taylor Payne of Oak Hill, West Virginia, and the late Jack William Gillenwater, Sr.

Kevin is survived by...

May 28, 2023

Lori Williams, age 60 from Westerville, Ohio passed away on Sunday May 28th, 2023. Proceeded in death by her loving parents, Jerry and Nancy Laird as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins. Survived by brother Michael (Pam) Laird, children Sarah Carrell and Nicole (Ryan) Loper, and grandchildren Isabella Graham and Rylee Loper. She worked with the Plumbers and...

May 28, 2023

Wayne Johnson Jr. passed away early May 28th at Mount Carmel East.

He lived a long and full life, full of moments that made him into the strong and proud man he was when he passed.

He was a builder and loved to cook and watch sports. His favorite team was the steelers...

May 25, 2023

Kathryn Hollopeter, 95, formerly of Medina, Ohio, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Wooster, Ohio. She was born February 28, 1928, in Paint Twp., Holmes County, Ohio, to Solomon III and Ida E. (Miller) Miller, and married Glenn K. Hollopeter on October 5, 1957. Glenn passed away on March 1, 2021. They were married for 63 years.

May 24, 2023

While the world was mourning the great queen of rock and rolls passing. Daniel Richard Field, 65, passed away peacefully with his sister, aunt, and uncle by his side at Genesis hospital on May 24, 2023. Danny as his family called him, enjoyed reading the Bible, an old western, or a good thriller but most of all loved many...

May 22, 2023

Our Matriarch and “Forever Queen”, Jean Catherine O’Neill Perkins, passed, following a brief illness, on Monday, May 22, 2023, at the age of 90, at home and in the arms of her beloved family. Long before the phrase “when life gives you lemons” became a cliche, Jean cranked out oceans of aspirational lemonade, always concerned that everyone, from kids...

May 18, 2023

McCool, Thomas F. 78, of Galloway, Ohio passed into heaven on May 18, 2023. He was a gift from God to his wife of 37 years, Jan; sons Pat (Susan), Jim (Jackie), Jeff (Nikki); granddaughters Steph and Zoe. He is survived by brothers Paul (Sue), Mike (Peggy), Joe (Mary Ann), Bob (Daryl), and 3 sisters Barb O’Toole, Mary (Angelo) ...

May 16, 2023

Stephen Queen 5/30/1965-5/16/2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Stephen Albert Queen on May 16, 2023 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born on May 30, 1965, in Bakersfield, California to Charles "Eddie" Queen Sr and Janet Queen. Stephen lived a life filled with laughter, kindness, and generosity. His family...