obituaries
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.
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
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
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
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...
Frank Fredrick Sanders Jr
Mar 16, 2023
Frank Fredrick Sanders Jr. gained his wings on March 16, 2023, after a long battle recovering from two brain surgeries since October. Despite his fight to come home, he sadly passed away from Covid just a few days before he was able to do so.
Frank was born on November 5, 1955 in St. Louis,...
Steven Ralph Keller
Mar 14, 2023
Steven Ralph Keller
1953 - 2023
Steven Ralph Keller, late of Jackson Ohio, passed away on March 14, 2023 at home surrounded by loved ones. He was battling a fungal infection in his lungs.
Steven was a hardworking individual who enjoyed helping his friends and family. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed...
Ross W Clark
Mar 12, 2023
Ross W. Clark, 81, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away quietly at home, surrounded by his family, on March 12, 2023.
Ross was born in Rexburg, Idaho on June 10, 1941 to Rulon J. Clark and Helen Welker Clark. Ross was elder brother to five siblings: Janice Bingham, Rex W. Clark, Marlene Rogers, Kevin W. Clark, and Kyle...
Robert L Murphy
Mar 12, 2023
“And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain; for the former things are passed away”. – Revelation 21:4
Robert Lamont Murphy, age 53 passed away on March 12, 2023. Robert was born on November 30,...
Dorothy A Laferty
Mar 8, 2023
Dottie A. Laferty (Dorothy) 91 of Delaware, OH, beloved wife of 72 years of Bascom Laferty, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. Born and raised in Floyd County, Kentucky on April 6, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Maude E. Kabal and William H. Lambert, Sr.
Dottie...
Sherry Lee Rachelle Root
Mar 8, 2023
Sherry Lee Rachelle Root 60, of Lancaster OH, gained her wings on Wednesday, March 8th, 2023.
Sherry was born on July 19th, 1962 in Athens OH. The daughter of of the late David Rodgers and Jonda Lindsey.
Sherry was also preceded in death by her younger brother, David Rodgers II.
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Mar 7, 2023
DONALD "DON" G. VALENTINE, JR., 63 of Newark, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his wife and children. He was a 1977 graduate of Wintersville High School. He was born September 10, 1959, in East Liverpool to the late Donald G. Valentine, Sr. and Patricia A. Church Valentine Wilson. Don spent 40...
Mark E Hackley
Mar 5, 2023
Mark E. Hackley, of Cambridge, passed away on March 5, 2023 after a short fight with liver disease at OhioHealth Doctors Hospital, Columbus, OH surrounded by family.
Mark was born on May 6, 1975 in Canton, OH and quickly found his passion in skateboarding. He spent much of his free time perfecting his skills and...
Ollie Revercomb
Mar 5, 2023
Richard Allen "Ollie, Dick, Big O" Revercomb, has gone home to be with the Lord on March 5, 2023.
Ollie was preceded in death by his parents Carl & Nettie Revercomb, his brother and sister in law Roger & Cheryl Revercomb.
He is survived by his son and best friend Tony (Robin) Revercomb;...
William Paul Neff
Mar 4, 2023
William Paul neff, 76, of Lynchburg, ohio passed away Early morning Saturday March 4th 2023.
He was born September 26, 1946 In Columbus, a son of the late William and Elsie Neff.
William was preceded in death by his Wife Betty Neff, Children: David, Jon Mark, Christiana, Amanda & Gabriella Neff. Siblings: Marylee(Neff)DeAngelo, John Neff,...
Eunice Lee Hofmann
Mar 4, 2023
Eunice L. (Hughes) Hofmann, 58 of Bucyrus passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023 after a brief illness. Eunice was born September 16, 1964 to the late Clifton Hughes and Helen Kent.
Eunice graduated from Wynford High School. She lived most of her life in the Crawford County area with some time spent in Texas...
Cathie
Feb 27, 2023
Chris/Cathie Senter was taken from us on February 27, 2023 at 4:18pm, at the young age of 56.
The impact sent waves of sadness through the hearts of anyone’s who has ever crossed this beautiful, precious souls path. Humans come in many forms, but this human was marvelous and extraordinary, who left a...
Kimberly Kay Castro
Feb 27, 2023
Kimberly Kay Castro, 51, Columbus Ohio, went to heaven on 2/27/23.
She was born 12/15/1971 in Glendale, Oregon and was the daughter of the Freddy Leon Wildman and Lola Kay Spangler.
She was also preceded in death by Freddy Leon Wildman and Lola Kay Spangler.
Kimberly spent...
Rose Marie Maynard
Feb 26, 2023
Rose Maynard, 73 years old, Thornville, Ohio, passed away 2/26/2023. Rose was born in San Francisco, CA and is preceeded in death by her mother, step-father and two brothers.
Rose retired from DCSC as a contract specialist working to secure parts for a variety of Department of Defense vehicles. Rose leaves behind a daughter Grace...
Betsy Edmonds Forrer
Feb 26, 2023
Betsy Edmonds Forrer, age 73, from Newark, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 26, after fighting a long battle with cancer. Her husband, children and friends were at her bedside surrounding her with love.
Survivors include her loving, devoted husband of 35 years, Greg Scot Forrer. Suvivors also include...
William Brian Campbell
Feb 24, 2023
William Brian Campbell was born on March 6th 1953 in Columbus Ohio.
He passed away peacefully at the home of his daughter on February 24th 2023 due to complications from cancer. William was married to Ila Joanne Wood for 35 years and together had 5 children. Jaime (Gregory) Gorsuch, Joel (Katie) Campbell, Julia Campbell, Justin...