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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.

King Mayse

King Mayse

Jul 5, 2024

King Mayse, 59, passed away on July 1, 2024, after a brief illness. He was born on January 25, 1965, in Marion, Ohio and was a 1983 graduate of Marion Harding High School, where he excelled in football and wrestling along with music and academics. King was an employee of Rosati Windows in Hilliard, Ohio.

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Bill

Bill

Jul 5, 2024

William (Bill) Anthony Sutake passed away in his home July 5th. 2024 surrounded by his family after a brief battle with cancer. Bill was born in Ohio September 28, 1953 to Iris Laverne Sutake (Kirk) and William Anthony Sutake both are decease.

Bill graduated from Wynford High School and attended Ohio State University for a time.

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Ronald J Watson

Ronald J Watson

Jul 5, 2024

Ronald Watson, a beacon of love and family devotion, passed away at the age of 66 on July 5, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on May 20, 1958, Ronald's life was characterized by the love he generously extended to everyone around him.

Ronald's unwavering commitment to his family was the cornerstone of...

Richard Lackey

Richard Lackey

Jul 5, 2024

Richard J. Lackey, 68, of Columbus, Ohio, went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 5th, 2024.

Rick was born eighth of nine children in Columbus to Charles and Frances Lackey.

He was an employee of Legal Aid Society of Columbus for thirty-eight years. His true calling, however, shone...

James S Demczyk

James S Demczyk

Jul 4, 2024

James S. Demczyk, 82, died on July 4. Otherwise, he would have been golfing, hunting, mowing, working on projects at the farm, visiting a restaurant, or texting. His unexpected absence from these activities and many more makes him missed terribly by those that knew him.

Jim was born on March 30, 1942, to the late...

William C Ball

William C Ball

Jul 3, 2024

William C. Ball, age 75, passed on July 3, 2024. He was born May 11, 1949 in West Virginia to the late Edward and Virginia (Hodge) Ball.

He is survived by siblings, significant other, and many dear friends and family.

Arrangements entrusted to Leaf Cremation.

Randy Lee Wood

Randy Lee Wood

Jul 2, 2024

Randy Lee Wood (66) of Athens passed away Tuesday July 2, 2024 at Riverside hospital Columbus Ohio.

He was Born July 4, 1957 he was the late son of Garnet and Earl Barnhart and Tom Wood

Randy served in the US Marines during Vietnam.

Randy was Survived...

Bettina "Tina" Williams

Bettina "Tina" Williams

Jul 2, 2024

Bettina (Tina) Williams, 73 years old of Columbus, Ohio went to be with the LORD on July 2, 2024. Born February 4, 1951 in Rhoda Virginia. Daughter of the late Oscar and Bessie Sturgill. Proceed in death by son Jeffery and daughter Donna 3 sisters and 5 brothers. She is survived by daughters Angel and Samantha, sons Christopher, Raymond...

Jeffery L Cole

Jeffery L Cole

Jul 1, 2024

Jeffery L Cole, a loving father and Papa, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at the age of 67 on the morning of July 1, 2024 at Mount Carmel East Hospital in Columbus, OH.

Jeff was born in Port Clinton, OH on January 9, 1957 to Max and Esther Cole. He was known for his...

David A. Dickson

David A. Dickson

Jul 1, 2024

David A. Dickson 67, passed away on July 1, 2024 after a brief battle with cancer. Dave was born on August 20,1956 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Charles and Helen Dickson. Dave was a 1974 graduate of Walnut Ridge High School.

He is survived by his wife Cheryl, whom he married on March 22,...

Sally Payne

Sally Payne

Jun 30, 2024

Sally Payne, 63, of Coshocton, OH passed away on Sunday June 30, 2024.

She was born on June 25, 1961 to Paul and Lois Cornelius.

She is survived by her children Jennifer, Tyler, Amanda, and Sierra, as well as many other family members and friends.

Shawn David Whitehead

Shawn David Whitehead

Jun 29, 2024

Shawn David Whitehead, Age 54 of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on June 29, 2024. He was born in Lancaster, Ohio and graduated from Lancaster High School. His presence in the community and the lives he touched will be profoundly missed.

Those who knew Shawn will remember him for his artistic abilities and his creativity. He...

Fredrick L. Agresta

Fredrick L. Agresta

Jun 29, 2024

Fredrick L. Agresta, age 69, passed away on June 29, 2024. He was born September 28, 1954 in Steubenville, OH to Donald and Elizabeth (Hartley) Agresta.

He is survived by 4 children and many dear friends and family.

Arrangements are entrusted to Leaf Cremation of Ohio.

Nancy Kay Mason

Nancy Kay Mason

Jun 29, 2024

Nancy Kay Mason (Lewis), passed away on June 29, 2024, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born on August 15, 1944, in Columbus, Ohio, Nancy departed this world in the comfort of her home in Ashville, Ohio, surrounded by the love of her family.

A devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Nancy's life was...

Donald Gilbert Zender Jr

Donald Gilbert Zender Jr

Jun 27, 2024

Donald Gilbert Zender Jr., 48, of Columbus Ohio passed away on June 27th, 2024 at home. He was born on March 22nd, 1976 in Streator, IL to Donald G. & Pyllis A. (Provance) Zender.

He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents. He is survived by his partner of 16 years, Douglas Massey...

Deborah  Gail Davis

Deborah Gail Davis

Jun 26, 2024

Deborah Gail Martin Davis, 69, of Marysville and formerly of Columbus, OH, died Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at Memorial Gables in Marysville, OH. Born July 20, 1954, in Marysville, she was the widow of Randall Ben Davis (2005) and daughter of Rose Ann (Woodworth) Martin of Marysville and the late Vernon Lee Martin (2013).

Debbie...

Elaine  Freeman-Eckstein

Elaine Freeman-Eckstein

Jun 25, 2024

Elaine Freeman-Eckstein, 90, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her sleep June 25, 2024 at

her residence at Ashford on Broad. Born Elaine Marylin Dank on April 6, 1934, in Brooklyn, NY, she was

the eldest child of Roy and Rose Dank.

Elaine is survived by her husband, Bill Eckstein; her son...

Bill Brook

Bill Brook

Jun 23, 2024

William “Bill” Hedley Brook, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away on June 23rd, 2024 at 92 in Lancaster, OH.

Bill was born in Olean, NY to Hedley and Leona Brook. He enlisted in the Navy during the Korean War. After the war he attended Tri-State University in Angola, Indiana earning a degree in electrical...

Rudy

Rudy

Jun 23, 2024

Brethren, today we gather in solemn remembrance and in celebration of the life of Sister Judith Ann Hill-Porter, known affectionately to all of us as Rudy. Born on the seventeenth day of June in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-six, in the bustling city of Columbus, Ohio, Rudy was a beacon of light that shined bright...

Kay Francis Mcclelland

Kay Francis Mcclelland

Jun 23, 2024

Kay Francis McClelland, affectionately known to all as Kay, embarked on her final, undoubtedly humorous adventure on June 23, 2024, after an extended illness. Born on October 10, 1941, in Superior, Wisconsin, Kay's infectious laughter and larger-than-life personality ultimately found their final standing ovation in Lancaster, Ohio.

Kay lived a life that could only be...

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