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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.

Donald R. Hamilton

Donald R. Hamilton

Sep 7, 2022

Donald “Hamie” Roger Hamilton,  age 78, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away at his home on September 7, 2022. He was the son of the late Herman and Margaret (Peg) Hamilton.

He had a long career in the automotive industry. Hamie was a commercial semi truck manager at Whiteys and then owned a used car lot...

Jeremy Dean Blessing

Jeremy Dean Blessing

Sep 7, 2022

Jeremy Dean Blessing, 35, of Galloway, OH passed away on Wednesday September 07, 2022.

He was born on July 24, 1987 to Aron Blessing and Deidra Martin.

He is survived by his parents, as well as many other family members and friends.

Peggy Corns

Peggy Corns

Sep 6, 2022

Peggy Corns, 87, of Heath, Ohio passed away peacefully with her daughter Beth at her side, on Sept 6, 2022.

She was born in Wayland Kentucky on August 30, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Charlie and Agnes Graves.

She was a loving wife, precious mother, grandmother, sister, aunt...

Sesario Garcia Jr.

Sesario Garcia Jr.

Sep 4, 2022

Sesario Garcia Jr. was born on October 5, 1949 in Texas and passed on September 4, 2022 in Columbus, OH. He was a Son, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather and friend to so many, the man did not know a stranger.

He is preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Marie Carmen Garcia. Sesario...

Sarah G. Fabian

Sarah G. Fabian

Sep 2, 2022

Sarah G. Fabian, age 84, of Delaware, OH was born on December 7, 1937 in Pittsburgh, PA and passed away on September 2, 2022 at Ohio Living Sarah Moore. She loved all of her family and will be greatly missed.

Sarah was preceded in death by her son, Charles E Guy; brother, Robert E Gebhardt;...

John Richard Willis

John Richard Willis

Aug 31, 2022

John Richard Willis, 77, of Cheshire, OH passed away on Wednesday August 31, 2022.

He was born on March 18, 1945 to Richard and Dorothy Willis.

He is survived by his daughters Kimberly Kerr, Melissa Rogers, Mendy Russell, and Angela Corey; his sons Mike Rogers, James Anderson, and Bryan Willis; as...

Mark Lewis Frazier

Mark Lewis Frazier

Aug 31, 2022

Mark Lewis Frazier passed away peacefully in Columbus Ohio. Born 2/24/1964 to Jerald L. Frazier and the late Shirley Walcott Frazier. Graduated from Tri Valley high School 1982, Graduated for Otterbein College 1986. He was an instrumental music and drama teacher for Hamilton Local Schools for 31 years as a band director and 22 years during the same period...

Patricia L. Smith

Patricia L. Smith

Aug 31, 2022

Patricia L Smith passed from this life to the next on August 31.

She was born October 17, 1935 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to the late Hugh Sr and Lulu Bondurant.

After several moves with family Patricia eventually made her way to Flint, Michigan where she attended Flint Central High School...

Gary Duane Olinger

Gary Duane Olinger

Aug 31, 2022

Gary Duane Olinger, 83, formerly of Nelsonville, OH passed away on August 31, 2022, in Lancaster, OH. Gary was born on August 1, 1939, to the late Theodore and Audrey (Handorf) Olinger. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Shyrl, and their daughter, Laura.

Gary was born ready to embrace life's adventures....

Jill Back

Jill Back

Aug 30, 2022

Jill Back, age 60 years old, passed in the early hours of August 30th, 2022 in Lakeview, Ohio. She was born in Springfield, Ohio to Joseph and Sharon Kimball on June 30th, 1962. She was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Anthony Webster. She is survived by her daughter, Mandy Webster, her daughter, Michelle Back, her son, Matthew Smith,...

Jim

Jim

Aug 29, 2022

James (“Jim”) Lloyd Hess, 58, died August 29, 2022 surrounded by his family at home. James was born on February 4, 1964 in Lawrenceburg, IN.

James is survived by his wife, Carrie Hess; daughter, Mackenzie (Brian) Haynes and their children, Ryker, Aiden, and Clayton; daughter, Madison Hess and her daughter Josephine; son, Chase (Chelsie) Hess...

Pamela Sue Hurst

Pamela Sue Hurst

Aug 29, 2022

Pamela Sue Hurst, age 41, loving mother of three, and wife to husband John Hurst, passed away the night of Monday, August 29th, 2022.

Pamela was born in Columbus, OH to Charlene Winning and Steven Dean on May 20th, 1981 and grew up surrounded by her large family.

She is survived...

Glenn F. Heckard

Glenn F. Heckard

Aug 29, 2022

Glenn Francis Heckard, 80, of Somerset, OH passed away on Saturday August 29, 2022 at Licking Memorial Hospital.

He was born on November 24, 1941 to Glenn and Pricilla Heckard.

He is survived by his wife Donna Heckard, and son bobby Heckard; as well as many other family members and friends....

Diana Morris

Diana Morris

Aug 28, 2022

Diana (Gussler) Morris- 71 of Roseville, Ohio, left this earth to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior on August 28, 2022.

Diana was born at home in Glouster, Ohio during a blizzard on November 27, 1950 to the late Leo Gussler Sr. and Adella Louise (Baker) Gussler. She was a member of The Church...

Shana Marie Crank

Shana Marie Crank

Aug 24, 2022

Shana Marie Crank, age 36, passed away peacefully on the evening of August 24th, 2022. She was born on September 13th, 1985 in Jacksonville, NC. Shana Crank was the daughter of David and Toni Crank of Bellefontaine, OH, originally from Dayton, TN. Preceded in death by grandparents James and Sue Crank and J.W. and Ruby Dillard; all of Dayton,...

Keith Mckinley

Keith Mckinley

Aug 23, 2022

Keith McKinley, 72, of Columbus, OH passed away on Tuesday August 23, 2022.

He was born on September 12, 1949 to George and Ruth McKinley.

He spent several years serving in the US Army.

He is survived by his wife Angela McKinley; as well as many other...

Mildred Irene Wisham

Mildred Irene Wisham

Aug 21, 2022

Mildred Irene Wisham, 90, of Lancaster, OH passed away on Sunday August 21, 2022. She was born on September 03, 1931 to Harry and Azzlea Beeson. She is survived by her sons James and Thomas, her daughter Donna, as well as many other family members and friends. No services will be taking place at this time.

Traci Jean Abbott

Traci Jean Abbott

Aug 20, 2022

Traci Jean Abbott, 40, of Newark, OH passed away on Saturday August 20, 2022.

She was born on June 17, 1982 to Thomas Binns and Pamela Wynkoop.

She is survived by her partner Sean LeFever, brothers Adam and Eric Wynkoop; as well as many other family members and friends.

Gerald Megnin

Gerald Megnin

Aug 20, 2022

Gerald “Gerry” Megnin, known by some as “Sam”, age 63, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio went to Heaven on August 20, 2022. The world was a brighter place with him here. He was smart, funny, an honest man, and a good provider.

Born July 21, 1959 in Worcester, Mass and was the son of James...

Renee Marie Cain

Renee Marie Cain

Aug 19, 2022

Renee Marie Cain, 57, of Zanesville, OH passed away on Friday August 19, 2022.

She was born on April 06, 1965 to Harold and Sharon Turner.

She is survived by her husband Darrell, daughter Kristin, and son Shaun; as well as many other family members and friends.

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