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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.

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...

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...

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...

Donald Eugene Love

Donald Eugene Love

Jun 25, 2021

Donald Eugene Love went to go fishing with the Lord on June 25th, 2021. He was born April 14th, 1958 in Columbus, Ohio to Denver Ray and Beulah (George) Love. He had a brother Denver (Jr) of Columbus, and two sisters Teresa (Ron) French and Tami (Don) French. Donald graduated H.S and had a decision to make. Bowling which...

Jeffrey Scott Bloede

Jeffrey Scott Bloede

Jun 24, 2021

Jeffrey Scott Bloede, 61, of Pataskala, OH passed away on June 24, 2021 from cardiac arrest. He was born in Cleveland, OH on April 4, 1960. He graduated from Bexley High School in 1978, and attended The Ohio State University and Ashland University. Jeff worked as a Production Scheduler and Operations Manager. He loved his family and friends, and...

William Scott Coffman

William Scott Coffman

Jun 23, 2021

William Scott Coffman passed away on June 23, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on May 7, 1964 to William Coffman, Sr. and Evelyn Johnson in Columbus, Ohio. If you would like to share a memory of William or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Fearl Meade

Fearl Meade

Jun 22, 2021

Fearl Meade passed away on June 22, 2021 in Westerville, Ohio. He was born on January 18, 1947 to Ernest and Roberta Meade in Frankfurt, Kentucky. If you would like to share a memory of Fearl or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Cynthia Marie  Williams

Cynthia Marie Williams

Jun 21, 2021

Cynthia Marie Williams passed away on June 21, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on August 13, 1961 to William Williams and Shirley Hopkins in Wheeling, West Virginia. If you would like to share a memory of Cynthia or offer a message of condolence for her family, please visit her Tribute Wall.

James Mark Horn

James Mark Horn

Jun 21, 2021

James Mark Horn, 64, of Lima, Ohio passed away on June 21, 2021. He was born and raised in Lima, Ohio yet always knew Austin, Texas was where his soul would soar. He was the son of George and Maxine Horn who both precede him in death. Mark was a gifted painter, ballroom dancer, philosopher, and business consultant. He...

Joellen Wirthman

Joellen Wirthman

Jun 20, 2021

Joellen Wirthman(O'Donnell) March 17, 1947- June 20, 2021 An Irish Blessing: May the wind be always at your back May the sun always shine upon you May the road always rise to meet you Until we meet again We love and miss... Tracy and Wendy Joellen Wirthman ( O'Donnell) age 74 of Columbus, Ohio went home to Our Lord...

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