Obituaries

Dec 8, 2019

Nadine Gilbert, 91, died on December 8, 2019 in Columbus, Ohio. She was born in Zanesville, OH, the daughter of Catherine Marie and Lloyd Gille.

Nadine’s passion was working in her yard. She also loved traveling with family and friends. She enjoyed going on vacation with her brother, Charles, and his wife Marilyn. Nadine also appreciated the...

Dec 7, 2019

Deidre Ann Legg completed her life in the early morning of December 7, 2019, just days after celebrating her 64th birthday on November 23, 1955, due to a lengthy illness.

Deidre was the third child of Charles E Lawrence and Norma Jean (Snodgrass) Lawrence. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Donald Lawrence.

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Dec 5, 2019

Edward Earl Harnish, age 88, of Columbus Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 5, 2019. Edward was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on February 23, 1931. He served in the US Army during the Korean War. After serving in the Army Edward was an Industrial Engineer before settling in Columbus, Ohio where he finished his career...

Dec 4, 2019

Theodric Harrell, affectionately known as Thee, a resident of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Denver, Colorado, peacefully transitioned to be with the Lord on December 4, 2019. He was born on April 6, 1949, to the late Pertis and Leatrice Harrell in Chicago, Illinois. He was the first of three children.

Growing up in Chicago gave Thee access...

Dec 3, 2019

William C. Moss went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 3, 2019 at the age of 77 after suffering a heart attack.

He grew up in Parma, OH and graduated from Parma High school.  He attended The Ohio State and graduated from Youngtown state University in business.  He served in the United States Army...

Dec 3, 2019

Ronald Lee Riffle, age 79, died peacefully at home among his family and friends. He was a West Virginian at heart and born to Rettie Dorcus and Wilson Riffle. He shared a beautiful life with Cindy Riffle, his wife of forty years, his children and grandchildren. Riffle proudly served in the United States Air Force. Riffle retired from the State of...

Dec 1, 2019

Griffin

Predeceased by her  husband Phillip P. Griffin; father Dale H. Rose  and mother Florence (Lee) Rose; brother Paul Rose and sister Esther Rose. Survived by her sisters Mildred (Rose) Trent, Evangeline (Vangie) Rose Bickel and Evelyn (Evie) Rose Stimmel. Jo·Ann Rose was the daughter of Dale H. and Florence (Lee)  Rose, was born May 11, 1931 in Columbus,...

Dec 1, 2019

Cheryl Jean (Vaughn) Cochran, 68, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019 at OSU Hospital, Columbus OH. Born December 24, 1951. Survived by: mother: Joann Vaughn; siblings: Beverly Moone (Craig), Tonda Cleaver, Jackie and Pam Vaughn; many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by: husband: Charles Cochran, father: Billy Joe Vaughn; sisters: Barbara Muncy, Carol Vaughn, Joyce Henry; brother, William...

Dec 1, 2019

Christ Leo George of Columbus, Ohio died on December 1st, 2019. Mr. George was born December 15th 1926 in Youngstown, Ohio. He was a World War II Veteran serving until Dec 16th 1946. He graduated from University of Michigan and got his Masters & Doctorate degree from Ohio State University. He was born an educator. He was Director of Education and...

Dec 1, 2019

Martha Ruth LeMaster, age 93, passed away December 1, 2019 in Dublin, Ohio. She was a longtime member of Beechwold Christian Church. Preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, James LeMaster and sister Judith Staker. She is survived by her son, Steven (Millie) LeMaster; and daughter, Linda LeMaster; grandson, Kylie LeMaster; nephews, Mark (Laura) and Scott (Susan);...

Nov 28, 2019

Ronald Isaac Trowbridge, 84, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2019 in Powell, OH surrounded by family. Ron was born in Dayton, OH on December 30, 1934. He graduated from Randolph High School in Englewood, OH in 1952 and from The Ohio State University in 1956, where he developed a life-long love of the Buckeyes. While at Ohio...

Nov 26, 2019

Thomas (Tim) Mahin Cassady, 70, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at his home in Columbus, OH. Tim was born on February 24, 1949 in New Castle, Indiana to June and Earl Cassady. He had two older brothers, Earl and Don. Tim earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in clinical psychology at Ball State University and went on...

Nov 25, 2019

Merilyn Jean Chaffee Richards passed away on November 25th, 2019, peacefully at the Koebacker house after a long illness. Merilyn was the fourth child born to Mabel Laura Rebecca (Staib) Chaffee and the Rev. Dr. Merrill Adna Chaffee. She was born in Ravenna, Ohio, July 21, 1932. She was proceeded in death by her parents and siblings; Vernita C...

Nov 24, 2019

Laurie Anne Colson, age 55, passed away on the evening of November 24, 2019. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 16, 1964, she was preceded in death by her mother Margaret Wolfe, and is survived by her two daughters Marisa Rose and Grace Margaret, who she was always most proud of, and her beloved dog Bella. She had a...

Nov 24, 2019

We are sad to announce the passing of Lawrence Ellingwood Cummins, called Woody, on November 24, 2019.  Woody was preceded in death by his mother, Beverly Ellingwood, and will be mourned and missed by his family;  father, Lawrence Cummins, daughter, Allison Cummins, wife, Rhonda Ramey, step children, Kaitlyn and Matthew Messer, and his grandsons, Colton, Carson, and Cason Messer. ...

Nov 23, 2019

James O’Brian Todd, AKA Moose, 64 years of age, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019.

James was born on September 7, 1955 in Columbus, Ohio to George and Mildred Todd. He was the middle child of three. His nickname growing up was Moose; which came from his favorite book as a child ‘Antlers in the Tree...

Nov 23, 2019

Gillis Woolum, age 91, Long time Indian Lake resident, went to be with our Father in Heaven November 23, 2019, at Memorial Hospital, Marysville Ohio. Gil Woolum was born April 1, 1928, in Williamson, West Virginia to Gertrude Woolum and deceased father Gillis Woolum .  He is preceded in death by his father Gillis Woolum , his mother Gertrude...

Nov 23, 2019

David Nicholas Mayer completed his life at home in the early morning of November 23, 2019, just eight days before his 64th birthday, after a lengthy illness. He grew up in Burton, Michigan, as the only child of Nicholas Joseph and Anna Mayer. Predeceased by his parents and survived by no known relatives, David will nevertheless be sorely missed...

Nov 22, 2019

Gloria (Blumenthal) Dorsky, age 90, born January 6, 1929 in Cleveland, passed away on November 22, 2019 in Columbus. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Gerald (Jerry) Dorsky and her parents Harry and Sadie (Rubin) Blumenthal, and is survived by her sons Dave Dorsky of Columbus and Stuart Dorsky of Schaumburg, IL.  Gloria was a...

Nov 22, 2019

With profound sadness we announce the passing of our beloved Renee Christine Keel, a loving devoted mother, sister, and friend. She left us suddenly on November 22, 2019 at her residence located in Columbus, Ohio,  she was 58 years old. She was born in Parkersburg, WV to Charles & Florence Reed on October 12, 1961 at St Joseph's Hospital...