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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.

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...

Ashley Olivia Walker

Ashley Olivia Walker

Mar 25, 2023

Ashley Olivia Walker August 30, 1988 - March 25, 2023

Mother of five; Kevin Martin III, Miciah Walker, Iyana Walker, Aubrey Walker and Queen'Legacy Burger.

Survived by her mothers, Deborah Walker and Gail Heard Frazier, brothers, Jerry Howard and Michael Howard, sisters, LaTisha Heard, Brandy Renea, and Ebony Frazier.

...

Dorothy Willeen Whisenant

Dorothy Willeen Whisenant

Mar 23, 2023

Dorothy Willeen Whisenant, 89, peacefully fell asleep in death on March 23, 2023 at Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio after a valiant fight against the onset of congestive heart failure and kidney failure.

Dorothy (as most in Ohio knew her) or Willeen (as most in Texas/Arkansas knew her) was born in McCollough, Texas on November 4, 1933...

Alexander Bare

Alexander Bare

Mar 23, 2023

Alexander Bare, 29, of Newark, OH passed away March 24, 2023.

He was the son of Craig Bare of Columbus, OH and Johanna Janicki of Ormond Beach, FL.

Alex attended Watkins Memorial H.S. in Pataskala, OH. He was a very friendly and kind-hearted gentle giant. He enjoyed playing sports, drawing &...

Karen Louise Hinkle

Karen Louise Hinkle

Mar 22, 2023

Karen Louise Hinkle of Garrettsville, Ohio made her final transition on March 22, 2023. Karen was born December 16, 1941. In her young adult years she attended Kent State University and earned her Bachelors degree in teaching english and teaching special need students. She went on to earn her Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS) from Hiram College....

Joseph John Scaffidi

Joseph John Scaffidi

Mar 19, 2023

Joseph Scaffidi Jr., 73, of Marengo, Ohio, passed on March 19, 2023. Joseph was born on October 03, 1949, in Bellaire Ohio to the late Joe and Annette Scaffidi.

Joe worked at Columbus Distributing for over 30 years as Vice President of operations. He had a love for poker and had over 4 billion chips...

Zachary Tyler Robinson

Zachary Tyler Robinson

Mar 19, 2023

Zachary Tyler Robinson was born a Buckeye just 31 short years ago and in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 19, surrounded by his mother and father, he went out just as he came in: how he wanted.

Zac’s brain betrayed him nine years ago at age 22 while he was attending the Ohio State University...

Christina Bucher

Christina Bucher

Mar 17, 2023

Christina Bucher, 70, of Wapakoneta, Ohio peacefully went to heaven on March 17th 2023. She was born in Rushsylvania, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Everett and Chrystal (Spencer) Neeley. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Lynn Bucher; Sister, Geneva Mae Opperman; Brother, Wilbur Dean Neeley and Larry Ray Neeley; Sister-in-Law, Betty Neeley and...

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