Obituaries

Clarence Carl Chaffee

Clarence Carl Chaffee

Nov 18, 2023

Clarence “Clem” Carl Chaffee, 92, was reunited with his beloved wife Popy Golemes Chaffee in eternal rest on November 18, 2023. Clem was born in East Liverpool, OH to his parents Robert Chaffee and Hilda Baxter Chaffee (both deceased). He was also, proceeded in death by his brother William Chaffee. Clem’s life was shaped by the great depression and the...

Bobbie Jo Chandler

Bobbie Jo Chandler

Nov 16, 2023

𝐈𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐲 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐨𝐛𝐛𝐢𝐞 𝐉𝐨 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐞𝐫, 𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟔, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑. 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟗, 𝟏𝟗𝟔𝟗, 𝐁𝐨𝐛𝐛𝐢𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲, 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐚 𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝.

𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫, 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐥𝐚 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐝, 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭...

Vicki Hunt

Vicki Hunt

Nov 16, 2023

Vicki Marie Hunt, 73, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on November 16, 2023.  She was born November 23, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio to Robert and Wilma Hunt.  She loved and lived many years in Tucson, AZ before moving to Florida and then back to Ohio.  She loved The Ohio State Buckeyes football.   Vicki is...

Marc Andrew Humker

Marc Andrew Humker

Nov 16, 2023

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Marc Humker on November 16th, 2023. Marc’s passion and knowledge of American History was only rivaled by his love for the Columbus Blue Jackets, Punk Rock and above all, his family and friends. He was a proud member of the Sons of the American Revolution. Marc was the beloved husband of Amy...

Charles Peterson Jr

Charles Peterson Jr

Nov 15, 2023

Chuck (Abe) Peterson of Danville, Ohio passed away at home November 15, 2023. Chuck was an Army Veteran. He was married to the love of his life Mona, for 53 years.

Together they enjoyed their motorcycle club, fish club and plant club. Chuck was very loved by his brothers. He was proud of the company that his father Charles Sr....

Guy Eugene Benoit

Guy Eugene Benoit

Nov 15, 2023

Guy Eugene Benoit, 64, of Fayetteville, OH, passed away on November 15, 2023 in Columbus, OH. Born on July 11, 1959, in Norwich, CT, Guy was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends.

Guy was the perfect mix of generosity, selflessness, and compassion. He cherished spending time with his family, especially...

Paul Myers

Paul Myers

Nov 13, 2023

Paul Clair Myers passed away on November 13th surrounded by loved ones. Paul was born onMarch 20th, 1939 in Akron, Ohio to Paul Vernon Myers and Alice Lucille Myers. Paul enteredthe Navy out of high school and was stationed in the Philippines, where he acquired a lifelonglove of Asian cuisine. After he returned stateside he moved to central Ohio where...

Peter J Petersen

Peter J Petersen

Nov 11, 2023

Pete Petersen Jr., 75, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 11, 2023, after a courageous four-year battle with cancer.

Pete was born on July 31, 1948, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Pete Sr. and Marion Petersen. He spent most of his childhood in East Claridon, Ohio, with his four siblings, Les, Dick, Carol, and Sharon. Pete graduated from...

Steven Edward Kazee

Steven Edward Kazee

Nov 7, 2023

Steven Edward Kazee, 68, passed away on Nov. 7, 2023 in Westerville, OH. He was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia (Poling) Kazee, and his step-father Edgel Kazee, great grandfather Robert Parry, grandparents Carlos and Hazel Poling, uncles Robert A. Poling, Kenneth E. Poling, Sr. and Aunt Annette Poling; Step Sisters Carolyn Kazee Pyles, Lori (Dominic) Kazee Dougherty.

Steven...

Carol Ann Adams

Carol Ann Adams

Nov 7, 2023

Carol Ann Kibler, Mother, Wife, Sister, Aunt, Friend, and Nana passed away at home peacefully in her sleep November 7, 2023. She was born on June 28, 1943 in Columbus Ohio to the parents of John Paul Kibler (1908-1986) and Ethel Marie Greenlief (1915-1946). She attended Rosemont High School and later married her childhood sweetheart Russell. Carol was married to...

James T. Kulp

James T. Kulp

Nov 7, 2023

James T. Kulp, 79, was born on August 4, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio and passed away on November 7, 2023 in Westerville, Ohio. He was a proud retired president of the IBEW Local 683. James was a graduate from St. Thomas Aquinas Highschool.

James is preceded in death by his father Captain John A. Kulp, mother Kathleen Kulp Bringardner, and...

Dana Keith Chaffin Sr

Dana Keith Chaffin Sr

Nov 6, 2023

Dana Keith Chaffin Sr, 63, was a lifelong resident of Columbus, Ohio and passed away on November 6, 2023.

Dana was born February 26, 1960 in Columbus, Ohio to Ken and Jacqui Townson. He was a mechanic and liked to ride his motorcycle. Dana was a huge fan of Dale Earnhardt and Earnhardt Jr.

He is survived by brother David...

Joseph Madden

Joseph Madden

Nov 4, 2023

Joseph Madden, age 82, of Obetz Ohio, passed away on November 4, 2023. Born on July 30, 1941 in Greenup Kentucky, he was the son of the late Lacey Stewart. Joseph was preceded in death by his loving wives, Mary Lee Madden, Margaret (Casto) Madden, son Jospeh Madden Jr, and granddaughter Gretchen Taylor. He is survived by his daughter, Sandi...

Sherill N Holston

Sherill N Holston

Nov 3, 2023

Sherill Neil Holston, 59, of Westerville, Ohio entered his eternal home on November 3, 2023 after a sudden and tragic event.

His life is an exemplification of faith, dedication, and unwavering love. Sherill has been married to the love of his life (Angela) for 35 years and loved being a family man and dad to Derek and Zoe.

Sherill is...

Thomas Perry Conley

Thomas Perry Conley

Nov 3, 2023

Thomas Perry Conley was born in the union of Johnnie G. Montgomery and Russell P. Conley in Kansas City, Missouri on April 12, 1959. He attended Linden McKinley and was gainfully employed as a contract employee with Rumpke Waste & Recycling, where he retired after many years of service. Thomas better known as Perry was an incredible human being, a...

LeRoy Andrew Cain

LeRoy Andrew Cain

Oct 30, 2023

LeRoy Andrew Cain, age 74 of Columbus Ohio, passed away on October 30, 2023.  He was preceded in death by his parents Harold and Mary Cain, as well as his brother Robert Cain and sister Ginger Richards.

LeRoy is survived by his children Michelle (Brian) Buchan of Grove City, Ohio  Chris (Maria) Cain of Aberdeen, North Carolina. 

Grand children Aaron...

Carole M Foley

Carole M Foley

Oct 27, 2023

Karo Foley (Carole Ostrov Deaton Foley) born April 6, 1942, in Dayton, Ohio, died on October 27, 2023. Karo was preceded in death by her parents Kathryn and Harold Ostrov as well as her brother Gary Ostrov. She is survived by her sons Duke (Arnold) Deaton and Michael Deaton, her sister Joy Ostrov Metelits (Stephen) and several cousins, nieces, and...

Frederick "Rick" D Shumaker

Frederick "Rick" D Shumaker

Oct 23, 2023

On the morning of Monday, October 23rd, 2023, Rick passed from this life to the next at his home due to complications from cancer treatment. Rick was 65 years old.

Rick was born on January 12th, 1958 in Columbus, Ohio and grew up in Clintonville. Born to father (Frederick D Shumaker) and mother (Clarice “Petey” Shumaker), he grew up alongside...

Donna Jean Rubel

Donna Jean Rubel

Oct 17, 2023

Donna Jean Rubel, Mother, Wife, sister, aunt, and friend passed away at home peacefully in her sleep October 17, 2023. Donna will always be remembered for her spunky and fiery personality, her love for all things crafty, the great outdoors and her true insight on ”One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.”Services will be held on November 5 at 3:30...

Byron Cyrus Webb Jr

Byron Cyrus Webb Jr

Oct 16, 2023

Bryon C Webb Jr Age 67, after a long illness went to his heavenly home Monday October 16,2023. Preceding in death by his father Byron C Webb Sr and Mother Rosie Webb-Rickman he was Better known as “Butch” was born in Belleville Illinois on January 29,1956, came to Columbus at the age of 11, went to Columbus Public Schools. He...