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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.

Linda Saum

Linda Saum

Apr 13, 2023

Linda Saum, 73, passed away April 13, 2023.

Linda was born on August 23, 1949 to Shirley and William L Castle in Sidney Ohio. She was preceded in death by her son, Ray A Saum III and Daughter, Heather L Saum. Her father in law, Ray Saum and her parents also preceded her.

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Donnie Norris

Donnie Norris

Apr 13, 2023

Donnie Norris, age 64, of Carroll, OH passed on 04-13-2023 at Fairfield Medical Center after an extended illness.

He was born 06-16-1958 in Southport, NC and was the son of the late Vance & Emma Norris of Thomasboro, NC.

He was also preceded in death by his twin brother, Ronnie Norris....

Doris Louise Snell

Doris Louise Snell

Apr 13, 2023

Doris Louise “Sue” Snell, 84, of Carroll, Ohio passed away on April 13, 2023. She was born April 9, 1939, in New Richmond, OH and was the daughter of the late A. James and Doris Atfield.

Doris married Robert K. “Bob” Snell in 1956 and the two spent 64 years together as husband and wife....

Phillip Dale Melott, Sr.

Phillip Dale Melott, Sr.

Apr 11, 2023

Phillip Dale Melott Sr. passed away at home April 11th, 2023, after following a long-term illness.

Phillip was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Josephine Kay (Sullivan) Melott, and an infant daughter Malinda Jo Melott.

Phillip is survived by his five children, Bonnie (Joseph) Merschdorf of Florida, Phillip...

Christina Crispin

Christina Crispin

Apr 8, 2023

Christina Lynn Crispin

1971 - 2023

Christina Lynn "Tina" Crispin, late of London, passed away on April 8, 2023 at Doctor's West Hospital. She is no longer suffering and can now be free and happy.

Christina was born on September 25, 1971 in Columbus Ohio, and went on to...

David Russell Lanman

David Russell Lanman

Apr 8, 2023

David Russell Lanman, age 57 of Ashville, Ohio went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on April 8, 2023 at the James Cancer Hospital of Ohio State University Medical Center after a four-year battle with cancer. Born on September 12, 1965 to Carroll A. and Doris J. Lanman in Bloomfield, Iowa. Dave is survived by his...

Michael Christakis Counnas

Michael Christakis Counnas

Apr 7, 2023

Michael C. Counnas

November 21st, 1964 to April 7th 2023

Michael Counnas completed his Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems from the University of RI in 1987.

Mike loved God and his family. Mike is survived by his Mother Mary Louise Counnas, his brother John Counnas, sister...

Brett Thomas Foster

Brett Thomas Foster

Apr 6, 2023

Brett Foster, 68, of Elida passed away on April 05, 2023 peacefully in his home. Brett was born on November 30, 1954 in Lima, Ohio, to Addison and Betty Foster, who preceded him in death.

Brett was very talented and family oriented. He loved to play the guitar and fish and spend time with his...

Mary  Margaret Field

Mary Margaret Field

Apr 5, 2023

Mary Margaret (Jones)Field, 85, passed away peacefully at her daughters home in Cambridge, Ohio on April 5, 2023 in the late evening. She was born February 2, 1938 in Cambridge Ohio but grew up around old Washington and Winterset area she proudly graduated from Madison High School in 1956 and was the Antrim Fireman’s festival Queen the same year....

Howard L Ross

Howard L Ross

Apr 5, 2023

Howard L Ross Jr 61, of Zanesville, Ohio passed away on April 5, 2023, at home.

He was born March 20, 1962, in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Howard and Ruth Ross of Zanesville, Ohio.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his In laws, Thomas and...

Daniel David Travis

Daniel David Travis

Apr 4, 2023

Daniel David Travis at the age of 84 years old went to Heaven on April 4, 2023 in Logan, Ohio with family by his side.

He was in the National Guard branch of the Army where he was a mechanic. He loved to build many things as he was a carpenter by trade and a former member...

Fudd

Fudd

Apr 3, 2023

Barry "Fudd" Gallogly, 68, of Pataskala, Ohio took his final checkered flag on April 3, 2023 surrounded by family.

Barry was born on January 10, 1955 in Sunbury, Ohio to the late parents of Dean Gallogly and Tina Webb.

Fudd could be found at the racetrack or in the race shop...

Janet E Padrutt

Janet E Padrutt

Apr 1, 2023

Janet E Padrutt passed away at home on April 1, 2023. Janet was born on February 3, 1945 in Pekin, IL to Paul and June Hamm. She was the oldest of three sisters.

Janet married Paul Padrutt on March 18, 1967 and was married for 42 years prior to Paul’s death in 2009. They had...

Shona Jean Williams

Shona Jean Williams

Mar 30, 2023

Shona Jean Williams, 52, of Columbus, Ohio, unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023 after courageously battling multiple health issues.

Shona was born in Youngstown, Ohio on July 6, 1970 to Regina Feisley (nee McGarry). She gained her GED and eventually obtained a degree in Accounting. Raised in foster care, she found comfort, love...

Junior Russell Gillum

Junior Russell Gillum

Mar 30, 2023

Junior Russell Gillum

Russ Gillum 80 years old. Born in Dobbins Kentucky Aug. 23 1942.

Married to Marla McFarland Gillum 47 years.

Employed Lucent Technologies 37 years. Dawes Auboretum 7 years. Coached boys basketball, baseball, and soccer.

Father of Matthew Gillum and Kelly Trein son in law Micheal Trein....

Thomas M Seifert

Thomas M Seifert

Mar 29, 2023

Thomas M. Seifert, 65, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 in Lancaster, Ohio. He was born June 27, 1957 in Lancaster to the late Thomas and Martha (Moore) Seifert. Tom was a jovial person who had a great sense of humor.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda, and siblings Terri and...

William H Croom

William H Croom

Mar 29, 2023

William Henry Croom, affectionately known as Bill, was born in Ridgely, Tennessee on April 10, 1949 to the union of Willie T. and Willie Bell Glenn Croom. He departed this life in Columbus, Ohio on March 29, 2023 at the age of 73.

William served his country faithfully in the United States Air Force and...

Sue Ann Farley-Seymour

Sue Ann Farley-Seymour

Mar 28, 2023

Sue Ann Farley-Seymour

Born October 24th, 1958 in Johnstown, Ohio.

Passed into Jesus’ loving arms March 28th, 2023 in Mansfield, Ohio surrounded by her loved ones.

She was survived by her Brother, Michael Farley, and two sisters Becky Farley/Redmond, and Lisa Farley/Marsell, also her Son, Michael David Deeter, and two daughters,...

Diane Michelle Hawthorne

Diane Michelle Hawthorne

Mar 28, 2023

Diane Browne Hawthorne age 52 went to be with her Lord on 3/28/2023, 9:00 pm at Mercy Health St Rita's Hospital, Lima, OH. She was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. She passed peacefully surrounded by family. Diane was receiving treatments for Stage 4 brain, liver, and lung cancer for 7 months and recently caught pneumonia and an infection...

Avis Marie Crews

Avis Marie Crews

Mar 27, 2023

Avis Marie Crews

November 16, 1960 – March 27, 2023

Avis M. Crews entered this life November 16, 1960, to the parents of Roscoe J. and Frances I. Crews. Avis was born in Mansfield, Ohio and in 1975 moved to Columbus and called it home. She is a graduate...

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