Obituaries

Mar 13, 2024

John Brandstetter passed away March 13 2024 at OSU hospital in Columbus Ohio. He was born December 4th 1968 to Mary Kathrine Edwards and Charles White Brandstetter in Washington DC. He grew up in Maryland with his family which included his parents as well as his brother Jimmy and sister Kristy. He moved to Ohio in the early 2000s for...

Mar 12, 2024

We are sad to announce the passing of Joy Ann Goebel, age 58.. from Columbus, Ohio.. who passed away on March 12th, 2024 .. after a nine year battle with Huntington's disease.

Joy was born on January 3rd, 1966. She was one of five siblings from Rita Keyse & another from Boyd Farley.

She grew up in Columbus but her heart belonged...

Mar 12, 2024

Wilma Evelyn Manderschied, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on March 12, 2024, at Countryview of Sunbury. She was born on March 15, 1925, in Columbus, Ohio.Wilma had a fulfilling career at Gold Circle and Anthony Thomas Candy, where she dedicated her time and efforts. However, her true joy came from spending time with her family and grandchildren....

Mar 11, 2024

In Loving Memory of Trudy “Memaw” McDonald.

Trudy D. McDonald, 78, of Marion, Ohio, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family and friends on Monday, March 11, 2024, at Marion General Hospital.  She was born on August 28, 1945, to the late Donald and Doris Webb (Corrick) in Barberton, Ohio.

On August 31, 1963, in Glenview, Illinois Trudy married the late...

Mar 9, 2024

Robert Anthony Taylor (Tiny Man), born July 26, 1970, transitioned March 9. 2024 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He attended Dominion Middle School, Brookhaven High School, Mifflin High School, and later studied at Marion Technical Institute. Even though he had problems with his eyesight he would never allow it to interfere with his artwork and was a very talented artist. Robert...

Mar 9, 2024

Crista Louise Griffin at the age of 22 earned her wings on March 9, 2024. Crista was born June 6, 2001 along side her twin sister Corianna Diane Griffin.



Crista is survived by her loving parents Juneen Griffin and Wardell Link Jr.; siblings Corianna Griffin, Wardell Link Ill, and Demira Link; aunt Cynthia Griffin, grandfather Caffrey Griffin; great grandparents Shirley Griffin,...

Mar 9, 2024

Dennis N. Dickensheets, age 71 of Reynoldsburg passed away on Saturday, March 9th, 2024 peacefully surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on August 4th, 1952, in Troy, Ohio to the late Thomas E. and Barbara B. (Kessler) Dickensheets.

Denny is survived by his two daughters, Jill (Michael) Young of Westerville and Tara (Brent) Ferne...

Mar 7, 2024

Born January 10th, 1944 to parents Robert E. and Lena "Amy" (Purdy) McCready. Tom attended Lucas High School but transferred to Mansfield Senior High and graduated with the class of 1962. He moved to Mansfield after graduation to work at the family owned business. He and his brother Dick hustled and sold pianos and organs for the family business. The...

Mar 5, 2024

Donald Lawrence Hamel

"A man of few words with a heart that spoke volumes."

10/5/1951 - 3/5/2024

 

     Don Hamel, age 72, lost his battle with cancer on March 5, 2024, and passed away peacefully at his sister's home in Columbus, Ohio, surrounded by love from his wife and family members. Through his pain he maintained his humor and selfless love.

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Mar 4, 2024

Rick “Pretty Ricky” Lang of Dublin, Ohio, passed away at Riverside Methodist Hospital with his wife and family by his side on March 4, 2024 at the age of 69.

Rick was born in Cleveland, Ohio.  He attended high school and left home soon after to serve in the United States Army in Vietnam during the Vietnam War.  Rick attended Wilmington College...

Mar 4, 2024

Sandra (Sandy) Walters, age 71, of Columbus Ohio was born on March 10th, 1952 and passed away Monday March 4th, 2024, in Columbus Ohio with some family by her side.

She is passed in death by her mother Jesse Bowers, father Jack Bowers, brothers Jackie Bowers and Johnny Bowers, and husband Michael Keith Walters.

Sandra is survived by her children Annette Jones,...

Mar 4, 2024

Lois Lenore Hutton  Born Sept 11, 1932 Hotchkiss, CO passed away on March 04, 2024 Upper Arlington, Ohio age 91. Lois is survived by one brother, three daughters, two sons, sixteen grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Lois was a creative person and enjoyed sewing for which she was greatly skilled in, crocheting, knitting and gardening as well as many other hobbies....

Mar 3, 2024

Rhonda Leigh Brewer, of Marengo, Ohio, passed away on March 3, 2024. She was born on February 2, 1975. Rhonda is survived by her husband of 29 years, Gary Brewer; daughter, Taylor (Micheal) Matthews; god daughter, Tiffany (Ben) Cotton; siblings, James (Vickie) Goodwin; Rob (Amy) Goodwin; Dee (Kristin) Goodwin; and Shawn (Lynn) Lester; grandchildren, Makoa and Kouvr Matthews; many nieces...

Mar 3, 2024

In Loving Memory of Kevin Adams

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kevin Adams, a cherished father, dedicated coach, and friend to all, who peacefully departed this world surrounded by family and friends at the age of 59 on 03/03/2024 in Columbus, Ohio. Born in the heart of West Virginia, Kevin's spirit was deeply rooted in...

Mar 2, 2024

Linda A. Goodale, 85, of Worthington Christian Village passed away March 2, 2024 at Riverside Methodist Hospital surrounded by family. She was born on May 8, 1938 in Owosso, Michigan to Lafayette and Evelyn (Rowe) Phillips. She married Paul Goodale on Nov. 7, 1959 in Flushing, Michigan. 

 Linda grew up in Flushing, Michigan.  She graduated from Hurley Hospital School of Nursing...

Mar 1, 2024

On March 1st, 2024, at ~2:01pm, James Anderson Barnett transcended this earthly realm with his family present at Kobacker House in Columbus, Oh. James passed after battling two types of cancer and being a kidney transplant recipient of 13 years, all of which is no small feat. He is survived by his wife Paula(P-Bear), Sons Beau (Beau-B) Barnett (Adrienne Fenorchito),...

Mar 1, 2024

Gary loved the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cincinnati Reds. Gary loved being outside and watching for Hummingbirds, and feeding the squirrels. Gary enjoyed collecting baseball cards. Gary also worked at Honda Midwest Express for 7 years. Gary is preceded in death by his parents Dennie Likens and  Bonnie Likens. His siblings William (Bill)  Likens and Kathy Likens. Gary survived by...

Mar 1, 2024

Teri Lynne Flaningan passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her family on Friday, March 1, 2024. She is preceded by her Mother, Rebbecca (Becky) Tracy and her Father, William (Mac) McDermitt, both of Gahanna, Ohio. She is survived by her Son Jonathan Patrick Flaningan and wife Lisa of Georgetown, Texas, stepdaughter Taylor Anne Perry (Grant) of Indianapolis, Indiana....

Feb 29, 2024

Mina Gail Strayer, age 82, passed away peacefully at the Avalon of Lewis Center, on Thursday, February 29, 2024 surrounded by family and friends.Mina was born on May 7, 1941 in Winchester, Virginia, the second of nine children born to William “Bill” and Elizabeth “Betty” Warner. Mina was raised in West Virginia but settled in Central Ohio as a young...

Feb 28, 2024