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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.

Karen Sue Mills

Karen Sue Mills

Jan 10, 2020

Karen Sue Mills, 72, passed away on January 10, 2020 in Columbus, OH. She was born on April 6, 1947 in Oregon. Karen is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband, Charles Mills; son Michael (Ann) Mills, and grandchildren, Vincent and Allison Mills. Karen was a Professional Dog Trainer and a her experience lead...

Leif Edvard Kloogh Sr.

Leif Edvard Kloogh Sr.

Jan 10, 2020

Leif Edvard (Thorsen) Kloogh, Sr., 77 of Lancaster, loving Father & Grandfather, passed away peacefully, at FMC, on Friday, January 10, 2020. He was surrounded by his loved ones. Leif was born in Stavanger, Norway on October 20, 1942. He & his family embarked a ship called the SS Stavangerfjord, from Norway, to make a new start with their...

Harold Lee Myers

Harold Lee Myers

Jan 7, 2020

Harold Lee Myers, 68, passed away on January 7, 2019 in Newark, OH. He was born on June 30, 1951 in Columbus, OH to Zimri and Cholee (Hill) Myers. To share a memory of Harold, or to leave a message of condolence visit his Tribute Wall.

Gail Lee Cavins

Gail Lee Cavins

Jan 7, 2020

Gail Lee Cavins, 71, passed away on January 7, 2020 in Newark, OH. She was born on July 4, 1948 to Robert and Helen (Hollingsworth) Miller. If you would like to share a memory of Gail or offer a message of condolence to the family please visit her Tribute Wall.

Floyd  Lester Hart

Floyd Lester Hart

Jan 5, 2020

Floyd Lester Hart, “Les”, of Athens, OH left us on January 5th, 2020. He went to heaven to say hello to all the ones we love. Les was born on July 18, 1982 and was the son of Fred Hart Jr. and Iris Rutter, both of Athens, OH. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Fred and Mary...

Connie Vaia

Connie Vaia

Jan 4, 2020

Connie Vaia, 81, passed away on January 4, 2020 shortly after the passing of her husband, Theodore "Teddy" Vaia. She was born on January 23, 1938. She leaves behind a daughter, Julie Vaia and many local friends and neighbors. Connie and Teddy were very liked in the community and will be greatly missed by all who knew them. If...

Kevin George Hudnall

Kevin George Hudnall

Jan 4, 2020

Kevin George Hudnall Age : 60 Birthdate: August 16, 1959 Born in : Lancaster, Ohio He was a record setting athlete, incredible musician and talented painter. A good friend to many! He touched many lives and will be missed immensely! He is survived by: Daughter :Angela Delucca Father: George Hudnall Mother : Nancy King Sisters : Shelly Hudnall and...

Carolyn Chandler Mugavin

Carolyn Chandler Mugavin

Jan 3, 2020

Carolyn Chandler Mugavin (nee Olsen) passed on to the House of The Lord January the third, 2020. Carolyn was in the great care of Hospice of Central Ohio at the Selma Markowitz Center when she departed. Preceded in death by her parents James and Mary Bell Chandler and her brothers James and Gerald, Carolyn leaves a large family. Carolyn’s...

Jeffrey Alan Dailey

Jeffrey Alan Dailey

Jan 2, 2020

Jeffrey (Jeff) Alan Dailey passed away peacefully in his sleep on Jan 2, 2020. Jeff was only 51 years old and taken from us way too soon. His family and friends will miss his sweet soul, smiling face and gentle nature. Jeff is survived by his mother, Linda Dailey, and predeceased by his father, Gerald (Jerry) Dailey. He is...

Michael  Lee Fensler

Michael Lee Fensler

Dec 27, 2019

Michael Lee Fensler, 55, passed away on December 27, 2019 at his home in Columbus, OH. He was born on July 23, 1964 in Mansfield, OH to Donald and Wilma (Shue) Fensler. Michael leaves behind his loving family members. To share a memory of him, or to offer a message condolence for the family please visit Michael's Tribute Wall....

Theodore Vaia

Theodore Vaia

Dec 26, 2019

Theodore Vaia, 88, passed away on December 26, 2019 in Newark, OH. He was born on September 17, 1931 to Chris and Pauline (Vassal) Vaia. He leaves behind his loving wife, Connie Vaia. Please share a memory of Theodore or offer a message of condolence for the family on his Tribute Wall.

Leonard E. Shepard

Leonard E. Shepard

Dec 22, 2019

Leonard E. Shepard, age 69, passed away on December 22, 2019 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, OH. He was born on August 16, 1950 in West Union, OH to Sam and Louise Shepard. He is survived by wife, Kelly; daughter, Sarah; son, Shawn; mother, Louise McNeilan; brothers, Sam (Jean) Shepard, Mike Shepard, and Harold (Peggy) Sibert; sisters, Donna...

James Otto Morgan Iii

James Otto Morgan Iii

Dec 21, 2019

An obituary for James will be added soon. Please leave share a memory or offer a message of condolence for the family on James' Tribute Wall.

Howard  "Bill" Stephens

Howard "Bill" Stephens

Dec 20, 2019

Howard W. “Bill” Stephens, Jr. Age 72 Deceased December 29, 2019 Bill was born on July 29, 1947, in Columbus, Ohio to Howard W. Stephens and Martha Cox Stephens. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Stanley “Brad” Stephens, and his son, Sean Stephens. Bill was a US Navy veteran. He served aboard the USS Wasp...

Betty May Osredkar

Betty May Osredkar

Dec 19, 2019

Betty May Osredkar of Lancaster, OH and Hillsboro, OR passed away on December 19th 2019 On August 4th 1941, Betty May Fry was born to Forrest Fry and Anna E. Binder in Forest Grove, OR. She was preceded in death by both her parents, her sister Rosalie and her sister Lavern. When Betty graduated from high school her and...

Mary Jane Tolle

Mary Jane Tolle

Dec 17, 2019

Mary Jane Tolle passed away in her brother's home on December 16th, 2019. She was born to Grace and Herman Tolle in Peebles, Ohio. She traveled to many places, and lived life to the fullest. She is preceded in death by her mother Grace and her father Herman. Brothers Norman, Herman Jr., Floyd, Harley, Berlin, Robert and a sister....

Mark A.  Irwin Jr.

Mark A. Irwin Jr.

Dec 16, 2019

Mark A. Irwin Jr. “Boog”, age 41, passed away unexpectedly on December 16, 2019. He was born on August 27, 1978 in Germany to Mark and Sherri (Barnes) Irwin. He was preceded in death by his father, Mark A. Irwin, and his grandfather, Frank Irwin. Mark is survived by his three kids, Mark A. Irwin III “Bub” age 12,...

Robert Louis Thompson

Robert Louis Thompson

Dec 16, 2019

Robert “Bob” Thompson was born on July 19,1927 and passed away on December 16, 2019 at 8:09 am at Grant Medical Center. Bob was born in Robbins, North Carolina, the son of the late Lundie P. Thompson and Charity McLaughlin Thompson. He was preceded in death by his sister, Virginia Mappes, and his two sons, Richard A. Thompson and...

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