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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.

Peter Orland Shaw

Peter Orland Shaw

Jan 10, 2021

Peter Orland Shaw, 80, passed away on January 10, 2021 in Chillicothe, Ohio. He was born on January 14, 1940 in Chillicothe, Ohio. If you would like to share a memory of Peter or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Virginia Myra Whitehead

Virginia Myra Whitehead

Jan 9, 2021

Virginia Myra Whitehead, 67, passed away on January 09, 2021 in Lancaster, Ohio. She was born on April 27, 1953 to Max and Alice Hischke in Toldeo, Ohio. If you would like to share a memory of Virginia or offer a message of condolence for her family, please visit her Tribute Wall.

Sandra Lee Tonner

Sandra Lee Tonner

Jan 8, 2021

Sandra Lee Tonner, also known as Sandy or Mama, 63, went to her forever home on Friday January 8, 2021 after a battle with COPD at Licking Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. She was welcomed in heaven by her mother, Martha and son, Manny. She will spend her days in heaven doing what she loved most on earth:...

Nina Adams

Nina Adams

Jan 8, 2021

Nina M Adams, 74, resided in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She went to heaven on January 8, 2021 at 12:02 a.m. She was born in Elkhart, IN on Jan. 15, 1947, ,was the daughter of the late William & Leota (Powell) Adams. She was also preceded in death by 4 Brothers:Harry L., Wilbur E., Floyd C., and Norma E., 1 sister:...

Betty Ann Cohee

Betty Ann Cohee

Jan 8, 2021

Elizabeth “Betty” Cohee was born October,1928 in Versailles, Ohio and baptized at the Holy Family Church in Frenchtown, Ohio. She left us on Friday, January 8, 2021. Betty was predeceased by her loving husband Jack Cohee. He left us way too soon and she was just waiting to be with him again. Theirs was a true love story. Mom...

David Floyd Williams

David Floyd Williams

Jan 7, 2021

David Floyd Williams, 71, passed away on January 07, 2021 in Springfield, Ohio. He was born on November 14, 1949 to William and Pricilla Williams in Springfield, Ohio. If you would like to share a memory of David or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Gregory Allen Baker

Gregory Allen Baker

Jan 7, 2021

Gregory Allen Baker, 58, passed away on January 07, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on June 11, 1962 to Max and Jesse Baker in Columbus, Ohio. If you would like to share a memory of Gregory or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Randy Lee Goings

Randy Lee Goings

Jan 7, 2021

Randy Lee Goings, 55, passed away on January 07, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on January 01, 1966 to Eugene and Elizabeth Goings. If you would like to share a memory of Randy or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Briley Ritchason

Briley Ritchason

Jan 7, 2021

Briley K. Ritchason, age 77, of Columbus, passed away on Thursday January 7, 2021. He was born in Carbon Hill, Ohio and graduated from South High School. He was a loving son, brother, father and grandfather. He enjoyed watch OSU football and basketball, Formula One Racing and spending time with his family. Retired from Road Master Schools. He was...

Floyd Poor, Jr.

Floyd Poor, Jr.

Jan 6, 2021

Floyd Poor, Jr., 91, passed away on January 06, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on March 03, 1929 to Floyd and Mary Poor, Sr. in Gadsden, Alabama. If you would like to share a memory of Floyd or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Thomas Merko Koroni

Thomas Merko Koroni

Jan 6, 2021

Thomas Merko Koroni, 81, passed away on January 06, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on July 22, 1939 to Merko and Nesibe Koroni in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. If you would like to share a memory of Thomas or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Kimberly Sue Frankart

Kimberly Sue Frankart

Jan 6, 2021

Kimberly Sue Frankart, 64, passed away on January 06, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on April 29, 1956 to John and Mary Smith in Washington, Pennsylvania. If you would like to share a memory of Kimberly or offer a message of condolence for her family, please visit her Tribute Wall.

Burpee William Marshall

Burpee William Marshall

Jan 5, 2021

Burpee William Marshall- 87 During the Korean War Burt served as a navigation radar and sonar operator in the Naval Air Force. He once spotted and followed an enemy submarine for several hours by plane before being relieved by another aircraft. After his service Burt returned home to Niagara Falls where he met the love of his life, Joan...

Anthony Thoroughman

Anthony Thoroughman

Jan 4, 2021

Anthony “Tony” Thoroughman, 55, of Garrison passed away January 4, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio after a long battle with cancer.
Tony was born October 17, 1965 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Robert and Geneva Christy Thoroughman Grayson. He is survived by four brothers, Robert (Toni) Thoroughman of Cincinnati, OH, Tim (Kelly) Thoroughman of Garrison,...

Leslie Hanson

Leslie Hanson

Jan 4, 2021

Leslie J. Hanson, 96, of Everett, WA, Went to the next plane on 01/04/2021. He passed peacefully in is sleep on Monday afternoon at his daughter’s home in Newark, OH. He was born 12/19/1924 in Philadelphia, PA, and was the son of the late Emma (Stewart) Hanson and Joseph Leslie Hanson. He was also preceded in death by his...

Shari Lynne Cales

Shari Lynne Cales

Jan 4, 2021

Shari Lynne Cales, 50, passed away on January 04, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on July 11, 1970 to Donald and Sandra Vanhorn in Columbus, Ohio. If you would like to share a memory of Shari or offer a message of condolence for her family, please visit her Tribute Wall.

Audrey June Kerber

Audrey June Kerber

Jan 3, 2021

Audrey June Kerber (Davis) passed away January 3, 2021 in Columbus OH. Audrey was born June 6, 1926 in Johnstown, PA to Edward & Blanche Davis. She earned her R.N. degree from Jefferson Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia moving to employment with the V.A. Hines Hospital in Chicago where she also served as a U.S. Nurse Cadet. Audrey met the...

Kay Sharron Kuder

Kay Sharron Kuder

Jan 3, 2021

Kay Sharron Kuder, 63, passed away on January 03, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on April 02, 1957 to Joy Lee and Eila Wirick in Waukegan, Illinois. If you would like to share a memory of Kay or offer a message of condolence for her family, please visit her Tribute Wall.

Leroy Arthur Quillen

Leroy Arthur Quillen

Jan 3, 2021

Leroy Arthur Quillen, 77, passed away on January 03, 2021 in Dayton, Ohio. He was born on October 29, 1943 to Charley and Minda Quillen in Troy, Ohio. If you would like to share a memory of Leroy or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Randy Lee Thacker

Randy Lee Thacker

Jan 3, 2021

Randy Lee Thacker, 57, passed away on January 03, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on November 19, 1963 to Alfred and Clora Thacker. If you would like to share a memory of Randy or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

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