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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.

Ellen Scheurer

Ellen Scheurer

Jul 7, 2021

Ellen Scheurer passed away on July 7, 2021 in Sunbury, Ohio. She was born on December 17, 1928 to William Cronin and Sara Gillis in Medford, MA. If you would like to share a memory of Ellen or offer a message of condolence for her family, please visit her Tribute Wall.

Rick Snider

Rick Snider

Jul 7, 2021

Rick Snider of Columbus, Ohio passed away on July 7, 2021. He was born on July 9, 1970 in Lancaster, Ohio to Robert and Gloria Snider who survive. Rick is also survived by his twin brother, Greg; sister, Shelly Eldred; 3 nieces; 3 nephews; several cousins; many friends; and his loving cat Meho. Rick loved yellow roses, so please...

Sharon Christine Goff

Sharon Christine Goff

Jul 7, 2021

On Wednesday evening July 7, 2021 we lost a huge part of our hearts, at home surrounded by her children Sharon passed away. She went by many names to most of you she was Sharon Christine Goff. To us she was Mom, to our children and many others she was ‘Mom Goff’, ‘Mom Mom’ or Grandma and to so...

William Lloyd Watson

William Lloyd Watson

Jul 6, 2021

William Lloyd Watson, age 81 of Springfield, TN and formerly of Caldwell, OH, died Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Arbors of Delaware in Delaware, OH. Lloyd was born June 25, 1940 at home in Linton Township, OH to the late William Max and Anita Mae (Hampton) Watson. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marianne D. (Felver) Watson....

Jasper Hixson

Jasper Hixson

Jul 6, 2021

Jasper Hixson passed away on July 6, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on June 25, 1953 in Georgia. If you would like to share a memory of Jasper or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Cynthia Freeman

Cynthia Freeman

Jul 6, 2021

Cynthia Freeman passed away on July 6, 2021 in Buckeye Lake, Ohio. She was born on April 24, 1955 in Lancaster, Ohio. If you would like to share a memory of Cynthia or offer a message of condolence for her family, please visit her Tribute Wall.

Marcia Kay Embrey

Marcia Kay Embrey

Jul 4, 2021

Marcia Kay Embrey passed away on July 04, 2021 in Zanesville, Ohio. She was born on October 31, 1963 to George and Geneva Howell in Cleveland, Ohio. If you would like to share a memory of Marcia or offer a message of condolence for her family, please visit her Tribute Wall.

Heidi Marie Valentine

Heidi Marie Valentine

Jul 3, 2021

Heidi was born on April 19, 1971. She passed away peacefully on July 3, 2021 surrounded by her family at her home in Columbus, Ohio. Heidi enjoyed nature, animals, coffee, music and spending time with loved ones. Preceded in death by her mother Linda Miller. Heidi is survived by her father and step-mother Phillip and Mary Ann Valentine, sister...

Janet Frank

Janet Frank

Jul 3, 2021

Janet Frank, 67, of Pickerington, OH, passed away on Saturday July 3, 2021. Janet was born 6/20/1954 in Pittsburgh, PA and was the daughter of the late Bartley and Phyllis Laughlin. Janet attended Shadyside Nursing School in Pittsburgh, PA and was a registered nurse for many years helping people. Janet was a caring sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend,...

Stephen Frederick Hutchinson

Stephen Frederick Hutchinson

Jul 1, 2021

Stephen Frederick Hutchinson passed away on July 01, 2021 in Lancaster, Ohio. He was born on February 23, 1958 to James and Shirley Hutchinson in Ohio. If you would like to share a memory of Stephen or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Dian Lee Gerke

Dian Lee Gerke

Jul 1, 2021

Dian Lee Gerke (Dover) of Columbus, OH passed over the rainbow bridge on July 1st, 2021 peacefully surrounded by her family. Dian was born in Macomb, MI on June 16th, 1954 and was the daughter of the late Earl and Helen Dover. She is preceded in death by her parents Earl and Helen Dover. She was an avid collector...

Grant Grover

Grant Grover

Jun 30, 2021

Grant Richard Thomas Grover passed away on June 30, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on June 10, 1995 to Charles Grover and Tamara Chalfant in Columbus, Ohio. If you would like to share a memory of Grant or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Donald Clayton Shoemaker, Jr.

Donald Clayton Shoemaker, Jr.

Jun 29, 2021

Donald Shoemaker passed away on June 29, 2021. He was born on February 8, 1961 to Donald C. Shoemaker, Sr. and Leather Beam in Columbus, Ohio. If you would like to share a memory of Donald or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Jeanie Sue Tatman

Jeanie Sue Tatman

Jun 28, 2021

Jeanie Sue (Nelson) Tatman, age 66 years young of Columbus, Ohio went to be with the Lord and her passed loved ones on June 28, 2021. Jeanie was born November 12, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Deloris Nelson and to her biological unknown father, last name of Hoy. She is preceded in death by her parents, Deloris...

Gary Steven Tong

Gary Steven Tong

Jun 27, 2021

Gary Steven Tong passed away on June 27, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on August 04, 1953 to John and Ruth Tong in Ashland, Kentucky. If you would like to share a memory of Gary or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Clifford William Allen Diggins

Clifford William Allen Diggins

Jun 26, 2021

Clifford William Allen “Bill” Diggins, electronic engineer and trumpet player of West Union, Ohio died late Friday night/Saturday morning, June 26, 2021 after suffering from vascular dementia following a series of strokes and aneurisms. He was 72 years of age. His death was preceded by that of his beloved wife, Elizabeth Jane Stein, who died in early 2002 after...

Cynthia Ella Grof

Cynthia Ella Grof

Jun 26, 2021

Cynthia Ella Grof, 60, passed away peacefully on June 26th, 2021 surrounded by her family at Fairhope Hospice in Lancaster Ohio. She was born June 11th, 1961 to her late parents Robert and Dorothy Schrenk. She is preceded in death by her late husband William Grof. She was a Firestone High School graduate and studied social work at The...

Kristy Jane Dunbar

Kristy Jane Dunbar

Jun 26, 2021

Kristy Jane Dunbar, age 69, died June 26 in her home in Newark. She was born March 21, 1952 in Dover, to the late Charles and Margaret (Lentz) Dunbar. A 1970 graduate of New Philadelphia High School, Kristy earned her bachelor’s degree from Kent State University, and a master’s degree from The Ohio State University. Kristy was loved by...

Roger Keith Staton

Roger Keith Staton

Jun 26, 2021

Roger K. Staton, Jr. was born January 13, 1953 in San Francisco, California. He passed away on June 26, 2021 after a long illness. He is survived by his daughter, Sarah Aileen Staton and 2 grandchildren in Grass Valley, California, as well as his mother, Dona M. Staton Smith, sisters Cheryl A. Staton Feist, Sandra J. Staton Mount, Susan...

Thomas Wayne Vernon

Thomas Wayne Vernon

Jun 26, 2021

Thomas W. Vernon, 68, of Loudonville, OH passed away peacefully at home on June 26, 2021 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He is preceded in death by his parents, John B. Vernon and Martha V. (Butler) Vernon. Thomas was born in Ashland, OH on January 7, 1953. He attended Mt. Vernon Schools. Following graduation, he served with the...

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