Obituaries

Mar 1, 2017

ELKINS

Ray Douglas Elkins, age 77, March 1, 2017. Born August 16, 1939 to his late parents Mitchel and Aline Whitker Elkins. Preceded in death by sister Joy Monogold. Survived by companion Donna Elkins; step-daughter Lisa (Vance) Tope; sister Betty Miller; grandchildren Kendra and Kaitlyn Tope. Host of nieces and nephews. Long time employee of...

Feb 28, 2017

Janice would like to let you know that her work here is done. She received a call, a sort of an offer that she couldn't refuse. This arrangement comes with a reunion of family and friends she has not seen in a long time. Her new call takes her to a wonderful resting place where she will be able...

Feb 26, 2017

Anne Marie Murray Brodell, age 89, was born on December 6, 1927 in Sainte Laurent, France and died peacefully on February 26, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio.  She survived World War II and became a war bride.  After her marriage in France to GI Charles Murray, the family resided in Canandaigua, New York.  Anne was a sweet and...

Feb 25, 2017

KERNS

Jean Ruby Kerns, born February 19, 1924, in Detroit, MI, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Saturday, February 25, 2017, in Simpsonville, SC, with her family by her side.    She is survived by her sons, Mark A. Kerns of Spring, TX and Tim A. Kerns of Simpsonville, SC; three grandchildren, Katie...

Feb 24, 2017

Passed away on February 24, 2017 at Kobacker House after a brief illness surrounded by her loving family.  Born January 15, 1941 to and preceded in death by Richard C. Getreu and Betty J. (Lossie) Getreu.

Graduated from Upper Arlington High School class of 1959.  Longtime resident of Clintonville where she and her sister, Betty Lou (Getreu)...

Feb 24, 2017

CUNDIFF

William "Bill" A. Cundiff. Born Jan 18, 1964 to his late parents William E. and Marilyn Wilmot Cundiff in Columbus, Ohio . Died Feb 24, 2017 at home. Preceded in death by son: William Albert Cundiff, Jr. Survived by wife Carla Cundiff; children Robert (Kayla) Cundiff and Jennifer (Kevin Rody) Cundiff. Special cousins. A memorial service is...

Feb 23, 2017

Dr. Stephen J. Buday, age 73, passed away on February 23, 2017.  He was born in Cleveland, OH. He  received his Undergraduate Degree from John Carroll University, his Degree in Medicine from The Ohio State University and completed his Post-Graduate Training at Mount Carmel Health.  Dr. Buday practiced at Mount Carmel for 47 years. A majority of those years...

Feb 23, 2017

Dr. Stephen J. Buday, age 73, passed away on February 23, 2017.  He was born in Cleveland, OH. He  received his Undergraduate Degree from John Carroll University, his Degree in Medicine from The Ohio State University and completed his Post-Graduate Training at Mount Carmel Health.  Dr. Buday practiced at Mount Carmel for 47 years. A majority of those years...

Feb 22, 2017

Shirley Anne LeDonne, age 83, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at her residence in Columbus.  Born April 25, 1933, in McKeesport Pa, she was the daughter of the late John W. and Emma Connors. She was preceded in death by her husband Anthony and brother John F. Connors.  Retired from Three Rivers Bank in Pittsburgh Pa,...

Feb 18, 2017

MOORE

Sister Mary Moore was born June 15, 1936 to the late William and Rosa Brown in Ashburn, GA, where she and her siblings worked on the families farm as well as picking cotton and pecans for a living.  She attended the Eureka Elementary School and High School.

Sister Moore started a new...

Feb 13, 2017

VALENTINE

Sherry Lynn (Weilbacher) Valentine age 60 of Columbus, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on February 13, 2017 near her residence. Sherry was born on December 21, 1956 to Richard & Faye Weilbacher. A lifetime resident of Columbus, she was a 1974 graduate of Marion-Franklin High School. She was a member of the United States Army National Guard...

Feb 13, 2017

BEDFORD

Loretta Jean Bedford, age 47, Born October 17, 1969, passed away February 13, 2017. Her wishes were to pass at home. She is preceded in death by her mother, Audrey Spurlock and brother Charles Roy Pancake, Jr. She is survived by her husband Keith Bedford of Delaware. His children Richard (Tonya Varney) Pancake of McDermott. Sierra ...

Feb 11, 2017

Jamie M Thompson (Piglet) age 26,died suddenly 2/11/17. Born Oct.11,1990 in Columbus OH to Parents Janet McDonald Thompson & John M Thompson Jr. Preceded in death by her grandfather Robert C McDonald Sr and Uncle Robert C McDonald Jr. Survived by Parents John,Janet. Children Gabe & Chloe Munroe. Siblings John Thompson III , Jana (Larry) Williams. Grandfather John M...

Feb 8, 2017

Rebecca "Becky" Rozella (Roberts) Compton entered into rest on February 8, 2017. She was born on February 20, 1959 to Roy Lee Roberts Sr. and Iva Jane (Carder) Roberts. She is preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Jack and Arthur Roberts, sisters, Margaret Collins and Montie Mashburn.  She is survived by her husband, William Compton Sr.; children, Evelyn Jane Perkey, William Compton Jr.(Amanda) and Virginia Compton;...

Feb 8, 2017

Kenneth R. Van Brunt

July 29, 1942 – February 8, 2017

Kenneth Robert Van Brunt entered into this life on July 29, 1942. On February 8, 2017, at 5:10pm, he entered into his Life Eternal. He was born in Newark, New Jersey to Harold Kenneth Van Brunt and Agnes Marie (Prosser) Van...

Feb 7, 2017

Paul E. Scheiderer, age 82, Wednesday February 7, 2017 at his home. Army Veteran and retired from Tosoh SMD, member of Linworth Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Maralyn; son Andrew (Stacy) and daughter Stacie (Ben) Childers; grandchildren Grant (Lauren) Lacy, Jessica and Ivy Childers, Joshua (Krista) & Jarrod Martyn, Matthew Scheiderer; great grandchildren Hailey and Trevor...

Feb 7, 2017

Lyvonne Foreman “Nonnie” passed away at St Rita’s Hospital on February 7th 2017. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on January 15th, 1958. Daughter of Patsiene Foreman and the late Joseph Foreman. She graduated from Bellefontaine high school in 1976, Graduated from Clark State Community College in 1994 with her Associates in Social work, and from Capital University in...

Feb 6, 2017

WENKLE

Kelley Sue (Conniff) Wenkle, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2017. Kelley was a devoted daughter and a caring sister to Trey (Linda) Conniff, Judge (Janet) Conniff and Melissa (Bruce) Houchard. She was a proud mother to her three sons Andrew (Hillary) Rayo, Paul Rayo and Nathan Bemus and she was a doting grandmother to Alexandria,...

Feb 2, 2017

CARPENTER

Judith A. Carpenter, age 77, died Feb 2, 2017. Born Dec 10, 1939 in St. Clairsville, OH to parents Everett and Avis (Haught) Lamp. Preceded in death by brothers Denver, Duane, Jack, Roger and Baby William Lamp; sisters Dorothy Byers, Helen Rogers and Loure Barnes. Survived by husband Robert Carpenter; children Jeff (Beth) Rowles, John Rowles...

Jan 27, 2017

Alaxandar James Hanson-Cyrus, 13, of Newark, Ohio, was carried home by angels on January 27th, 2017. He was the survivor of a near drowning that happened on January 3, 2010 in Tarlton Ohio.  He was born on March 28th, 2003 in Cambridge Ohio. Alaxandar loved being outside where he could play in the sand. He enjoyed hanging out with his...