Homer Ray Preece Sr.
Jul 13, 2025
Homer Preece Sr., of Westerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on the Lord’s day, Sunday, July 13th, surrounded by the family he loved so deeply. He was 82 years old.
Born and raised in Mingo County, West Virginia, Homer always said he had the best childhood. He loved the mountains, the people, and the peace of “home.” Nothing brought him more joy...
David Mark Grabosky
Jul 13, 2025
David Mark "Grabs" Grabosky, age 63, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 13, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at the Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio. After a courageous year-long battle with cancer, Dave's strength, grace, and enduring optimism remained an inspiration to all who knew him.
Born on December 2, 1961, in Warren, Ohio, Dave was the beloved son of...
Glenn F. Harvey Jr.
Jul 12, 2025
Glenn F. Harvey, age 82, of Westerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on July 12, 2025, in the loving care of his wife, Audrey Faye Harvey.
Born on April 27, 1943, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, Glenn was the son of Glenn F. (Red) Harvey and Dixie (Hayes) Harvey. He spent the majority of his life in Pennsylvania and relocated to Ohio...
Carole Ann Eichenlaub
Jul 11, 2025
Carole Ann Eichenlaub passed away on Friday, July 11th, 2025 at the age of 68.
Carole was a long time resident of Westerville, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her mother Ruth Eichenlaub, and father, Raymond Eichenlaub. She was born March 20th, 1957, and spent her whole childhood and many years after in Clintonville, Ohio.
Carole was a graduate of Bishop Watterson...
Robert Oakley Pearce
Jul 10, 2025
Robert Oakley Pearce was born on March 21st, 1962. He was a life-long resident of the Columbus area. He graduated from Worthington high school in 1980, and received a BA in Business Administration from Franklin University in 1995. Worthington was his first love, where he spent much of his childhood.
Rob had a fiery spirit and lots of energy. He walked...
Joann M. Blackson
Jul 10, 2025
Joann (Jo) Marie Blackson, 67, of Columbus, OH passed away on July 10, 2025. She was born on May 28, 1958 in Columbus, OH to Stephan and BonnaGene Blackson.
Joann is survived by daughter Katey Teale; sisters, Judiann Hounchell, Patty Blackson, and Janice Blackson; brother, James Blackson; nieces, Alice, Amanda ( David ) Melissa, Breanna; nephews. Steve, Paul, Steven, Matthew; great...
Stephen Abrams
Jul 10, 2025
On Thursday, July 10, 2025, Stephen “Steve” Abrams, age 50, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family.Steve was born on July 24, 1974 and lived a full life. He is preceded in death by his father, Francis “Frank” Abrams Sr.; grandparents Wayne and Lesta Colvin; and Art and Pearl Tinkham, Step father Larry Joe Andes.He is survived by his...
Brice E. Baker
Jul 9, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Brice E. Baker, who left us on July 9, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio.
Brice was born in Zanesville, Ohio, to Lee and Helen (Schonauer) Baker on December 1, 1951. Brice enjoyed a long career in the trucking industry as an owner-operator, as well as a longtime employee...
Marcyana Clair Wasinski
Jul 7, 2025
Marcy Wasinski passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025, at the age of 82.Marcy grew up in the Gage Park neighborhood of Chicago, in St. Gall’s Parish. She was born July 1, 1943 to Frank and Clara Wasinski. The Wasinski household included her Uncle Jim Wos, who inspired her love for learning, and favorite aunts Stella and Julie Wos.Marcy raised...
Deborah Marie Foster
Jul 6, 2025
Deborah Marie Foster, a 77-year-old resident of Plain City, OH, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, July 6th, 2025, surrounded by family and beloved cats. Her career as a floral designer showcased her innovative spirit, creativity, and passion for spreading joy. Deborah's love for tiger lilies, crafting, old western movies, horses, cats, dogs, and frogs was a source...
Gary A Meyer
Jul 6, 2025
It is with sadness, a heavy heart, and love that we mourn the passing of Gary Allen Meyer, who passed on July 6th 2025 at age 41. Gary, joins his Grandparents, Ella Weaver, Manuel and Darlene Weaver, and Gary Meyer: his parents, Gary Wayne Meyer and Ruth Weaver; two siblings, Jerry Justice Jr and Nicole Meyer; dogs Sadie and Tanner,...
Zoila Roxana Chong Miranda
Jul 6, 2025
Zoila Roxana Chong Miranda, age 50, passed away at 6:11 a.m. on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at home. Born August 14, 1974, in Lima, Peru, she was the daughter of Betty Miranda and Pablo Chong.
Zoila lived life with warmth, determination, and a deep love for her family. She was hardworking and committed - always punctual and proud to do her...
Thomas Lee Burbridge
Jul 5, 2025
Dr. Reverend Thomas (Thom) Burbridge, age 86 of Hilliard, Ohio passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry and Frances (Wright) Burbridge, wife JoAnne, daughter, Christa Beth, sister, Ginny (Badger) and nephew, Andrew Dotson. Thom is survived by his wife, Liz Burbridge who was the love of his life; children: Joshua (Amber),...
Salvatore Gligora
Jul 4, 2025
Sam Gligora, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, entered into the presence of the Lord on July 4, 2025, five days before his 98th birthday.
He is survived by his son, Torry Gligora (Marlyn) of Columbus, Ohio; daughter Cheryl Gligora Chiapperino (Michael) of Colorado Springs, Colorado; and daughter Denise Gligora Phillips (Daniel) of Panama City, Florida. Sam was also called “Papa” by his...
Paul Roberson
Jul 3, 2025
Paul Roberson, born on October 3, 1959, in Wesson, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. He is survived by his only child, Damon Massey. Paul's memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.
Ronald Gerold Reese
Jul 3, 2025
Ronald Gerold Reese, age 81, of Westerville, Ohio, a proud Navy veteran, went to meet his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, surrounded by the love of his family. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Ron lived a life marked by faith, service, and unwavering love for those around him.
Ron was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Gerold and...
Norris E Lenahan
Jul 2, 2025
The life and death of Columbus native Norris E. Lenahan, 77, is best expressed through scripture 2 Timothy 4:7. “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”
A lifelong Columbus resident and a summertime member of the Lakeside Chautauqua community on Lake Erie, Norris was a three-sport athlete at Brookhaven High School and...
Beverly Marie Sprague
Jul 2, 2025
In Loving Memory of Beverly Sprague
We are heartbroken to share the passing of our beloved MOTHER, who passed away on July 2, 2025.This is a celebration of life and a testament to the unwavering strength and courage of my beloved mother, Beverly Sprague, who passed away on Wednesday July 2, 2025 at 5:03pm. She endured a traumatic brain injury after...
Ralph M. Thomas
Jul 1, 2025
Ralph M. Thomas is proceeded in death by Agnes Beasley Thomas (mother), John Smart (father), Santana Burkett (son), Thaddeus Thomas (grandson) and Richard Beasley (nephew).
Ralph is survived by siblings Margaret (Battle) Hudson, Wesley Fincher, Edward Kirkling, Janice Gibson, Debbie Richardson, Pamela Burkett, Vicki Anderson, Tanya (Thomas) Johnson, Natalie Miller. Special friend Lynn Carter. Children Audrey Woodward, Titus Thomas, Kimyotta Miller...