Obituaries

Dec 26, 2019

Stephen D. Russell, Born July 4, 1950 and passed away unexpectedly Dec. 26, 2019, at age 69. 1969 graduate of Whetstone High School, was an avid  OSU  Buckeye Football fan, loved college basketball, golf, car racing (hot rods and classic cars). He was volunteer hole captain at Muirfield Memorial tournament every year for 23 years.  He will be remembered for his...

Dec 24, 2019

Noah M. Rose (Bud), age 98, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, at Worthington Christian Village, Worthington, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents Noah and Carrie Rose; his wife of over 50 years, Betty Rose; and his son, Bernard Rose; brothers Lester and Norman; sisters Violet, Della, and Mae.  He is survived by sons Dean (Sharon), Noah...

Dec 23, 2019

Mildred E. Wilbur, age 98, passed away Monday, December 23, 2019 in Worthington, Ohio. Member of Beechwold Christian Church. She is preceded in death by her husband Lawrence E. Wilbur and her brother and sisters. Survived by her son Larry (Mae Ellen) Wilbur and daughter Jane Ann (Ford) Dever, grandchildren Ryan (Veron- ica Lee) Wilbur,  Aaron (Veronica Rose) Wilbur,...

Dec 21, 2019

Laura LaDawn Steinbrook, 30, born November 6,1989, passed away unexpectedly on December 21, 2019.

Laura was a carefree spirit who lived her life moment to moment.

Laura loved her son Jordon more than her own life and she supported him the best way she could. Anyone who was ever given the pleasure of meeting Laura...

Dec 21, 2019

Roscoe (Ozzie) W. Edwards III, passed away on December 21, 2019 at the age of 70 years old.

Roscoe was born in Columbus, Ohio on September 13, 1949 to Roscoe Edwards Jr and Anna Edwards. Before retiring, Roscoe worked in home repairs and maintenance. He loved to fix things and work with his hands.

He...

Dec 21, 2019

Louis H Webb Sr, Columbus Ohio, passed away from this life on December 21, 2019 at the age of 91. He was preceded in death by both parents: Rena and Robert Webb; brother Michael; wife Opal Pulley-Webb; and son Louis H Webb Jr.

Louis served in the United States Army 1945-1947, where he received an Honorable Discharge....

Dec 21, 2019

Jason C Davis, age 39, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on December 21st at home from a massive heart attack.

Jason was born on May 8th, 1980, the 5th child born to Charles and Brenda Davis, in Warren, Ohio. Jason excelled in academics. At the age of 10 he was accepted to Hiram College (Hiram, Ohio) by...

Dec 19, 2019

David Ford Daniels passed away at the age of 75 on December 19th, 2019, peacefully, in his Delaware, Ohio home of 30 years. David was born on February 27th, 1944 to Leonard & Rose Daniels. He fought for his country by serving in the Army and completing his duties in Vietnam. Upon returning home, David worked driving semi-trucks for...

Dec 18, 2019

Karen L. (Gephart) Ward, 76, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019 with her family by her side at Riverside Methodist Hospital.

She was born on October 13, 1943 in Celina, Ohio, the daughter of Robert L. and Victoria A. (Springer) Gephart.  Karen grew up on the family farm in Rockford, Ohio and attended Rockford High School. She...

Dec 16, 2019

Roy W. Casey, Sr., age 82, passed away Dec. 16, 2019. Born May 27, 1937 in West Virginia to parents Thomas Casey and Sophia Long. Preceded in death by son William Casey; daughter Brenda Casey; grandsons Dustin and Nicholas Casey; siblings Walter, Luke, Raymond, Inez, Jenny, Tom, John, and Willard and former wife Daisy.

Survived by children...

Dec 16, 2019

Henry 'Hank' G. Baldwin, 67, passed away Dec 16, 2019 at home. Born Oct 26, 1952 in Tazewell, VA to parents Rufus and Virginia King Baldwin. Preceded in death by son Louis Venuto; siblings Connie, Carrie, William and Arnold; niece Kathy Fugate and nephew William Fugate. Survived by beloved wife Terri Venuto; children Patty (Scott), William (Amy), Carol (Bill)...

Dec 15, 2019

LEGRAND

Robert Preston LeGrand, age 79, passed away Dec 15, 2019. Born Feb 9, 1940 in Huntington, WV to parents Charles and Mary Pritt LeGrand. Survived by loving wife Helen LeGrand of 52 years of marriage; sister-in-law Betty Cunningham; several nieces and nephews. Robert was a 30 year retiree of Ameritech. Owner IMR Telecommunication, which serviced Anheuser...

Dec 14, 2019

Brenda Michelle Carey, age 60, passed away Dec 14, 2019 at home. Born June 10, 1959 in Marysville, Ohio to parents William Buckley and Barbra Bahan. Preceded in death by her parents; husband Chuck; and son Dion. Survived by son Charles; mother-in-law Dorothy ‘Dottie’ Springs; grandchildren Katherine Trakas, Krystal Leonard, Kamden Broersma, Alexis ‘Lexi’ Kuhn; brother Jeff Buckley; sister...

Dec 13, 2019

Melody Lynn Marshall has been reunited with her family above.  She was loving and caring and loved her family very much. She loved her animals and had a beautiful soul.

She was Preceded in death by: Father: Richard Marshall,Mother: Ethel Marshall (Linley) Brother: James Kroff. Sisters: Patricia Thompson and Edward Thompson, Linda Meadors, Terrie Kroff, Sherrie and...

Dec 12, 2019

Richard Lane Connell ~ A.K.A “Wolfie” of Columbus, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on December 12, 2019 at the age of 68, due to complications from stage four Melanoma Cancer. Richard is a native of the city of Washington Court House, Ohio, born to James and Ruth Connell on June 15, 1951. Richard is survived by his siblings,...

Dec 12, 2019

Sims

Richard Carter Sims, 72, passed away Dec 12, 2019 in Columbus, OH. Born Feb 18, 1947 in Knoxville, TN to predeceased parents Almon and Eunice Carter Sims.  Also preceded in death by beloved wife Mary Carol Longenecker Sims. Survived by sons Christopher (JoAn) Sims and Mark (Tracy) Sims; grandchildren Maya, Jacob, Violet and Selma; siblings Jim...

Dec 11, 2019

Marcus was born August 18, 1961 in Simi Valley, California, the second child of Johnny Harrison and Emma Lee Turner; (who preceded him in death).

His family moved to Compton, Ca in the 70’s, where he attended Vanguard Middle School and Compton High School. He joined Double Rock Baptist Church in Compton where he committed himself to...

Dec 11, 2019

Deborah Lou DeHaan Sullivan, longtime resident of Columbus and Worthington, left this world December 11 at 68 years of age after a long and valiant battle with a rare illness.

Deb will be remembered for her ornery sense of humor - which frequently ignited uncontrollable laughter - her grace as a dancer, her insistence upon sleeping in,...

Dec 9, 2019

Towanda J. Williams June 7, 1954-December 9, 2019.

Towanda J. Williams was born June 7, 1954 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Mary F. Williams and George Stripling.

She was the Mother of 7 children, and 7 grandchildren. Ayanna, Tica, Ebony|Bernard(Chim), Melissa(deceased), Sarah, Matthew, and Oboi.

Towanda was a loving Daughter, Sister, Wife, Mother, and...

Dec 8, 2019

Cathie Elaine Cooper, 66, of Grove City, Ohio passed away suddenly on December 8, 2019. She was born the oldest child of Junior Hilterbran and Anna McCalla in Greenfield, Ohio on January 21, 1953. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Bruce Hilterbran, and husband Stanley Cooper. Stanley and Cathie shared 34 years together, 17 of them...