Obituaries

Dec 3, 2021

After a long hard struggle with depression and anxiety, our beloved father, brother and son returned to his heavenly home on December 3. Born on July 26, 1981, Andre graduated from Upper Arlington High School in 2000, and from Ohio University with a Fine Arts degree in 2004. He married Lauren Williams in 2011, and loved being a father...

Dec 2, 2021

Caren Snelling was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and mother-in-law. She went home peacefully on December 2, 2021. Caren was proceeded in death by her parents Adrian and Joann Valentine, brothers Rick and Mark and sister Janice. She is survived by husband Scott Snelling, son Chris, daughter in law Cricket, grandson Dylan, sister Judi and brother Craig, 3 stepchildren Kurstin,...

Dec 2, 2021

Pat Santarelli, 82, peacefully returned to his heavenly home Thursday, December 2, 2021. His strong connection to his family and firm spiritual belief supported him and ultimately gave him peace during his final days.

Pat was born to the late Andrea and Carolina Santarelli in Secinaro, Italy on November 28, 1939.  He will be remembered for his...

Dec 1, 2021

Ken Carpenter, 90, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2021 surrounded by his wife, Sharon of 51 years, daughter, Kendra, and her husband, John Dean. Ken was born on April 1, 1931 in Cannel City, Kentucky to Winfred and Helen (Davis) Carpenter. During WWII, the Carpenters moved to Fairborn, Ohio where Ken graduated from Bath High School (now Fairborn)...

Dec 1, 2021

Stephen Baker passed away on December 1, 2021 at The Ohio State University Hospital. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on March 30, 1954 to Marvin and Joyce Baker. Stephen is survived by his daughter Sarah Baker and sons Jeramie Baker, Travis Baker, and Matthew (Katrina) Hacker. Grandchildren Kayleigh Baker, Kaiden Hacker, Carter Hacker, and sister Beth Seizert. Stephen...

Nov 30, 2021

Arminta was born October 27, 1954 to Jesse Lee Fowler and Jowillie Cowans in Chicago, Illinois. She departed this earthly life November 30, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.

Arminta affectionately known as Momma, NaNa, Many, Sister, Auntie and friend received her education from the Chicago education system and then later went on to attend beautician school....

Nov 28, 2021

Emily “Kay” Vorreyer, age 75, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021, at The Laurels of Worthington in Worthington, Ohio. Kay was born on November, 19, 1946, in Marion, Ohio to the late Mildred “Toby” Petersime and Emil Campbell. She is preceded in death by her natural parents Mildred “Toby” Petersime and Emil Campbell, her adoptive parents William Henry...

Nov 28, 2021

Nancy (Fyffe) Eisel, 71, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on November 28, 2021 in Thornville, Ohio.

Nancy was born to the late Lloyd and Betty (Humphrey) Fyffe on November 3, 1950. Prior to retirement, she worked as a manager at Sears for over 30 years. She was an active member of the VFW Auxiliary at Post #3426. ...

Nov 27, 2021

Sherry passed away peacefully at home with her daughter Jennifer by her side. Sherry was born in Newark, Ohio and lived at 52 Ramona Ave in Newark, Ohio for more than 35 years.

In her younger years Sherry enjoyed ceramics, camping and was on a bowling league for many years.

She loved dancing and music,...

Nov 27, 2021

Jackie passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at the age of 67, at St. Ann’s Hospital.

Born on Tuesday October 12, 1954. Jackie was retired and a graduate of Central High School. Born and raised in Columbus and Westerville, Jackie was a die hard Buckeyes fan! Jackie adored spending time with her family. She took pride in...

Nov 26, 2021

ROBERTS, Dolores Jeanne Gebert, 84, of Gahanna, OH, peacefully passed away into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on Friday, November 26, 2021. She is survived by her three children, Kimberly Lynn (Brad) Mann of Kenosha, Wisconsin; Alvin Michael Roberts of Galloway, OH; and Brian Scott (Laura) Roberts of Gahanna, OH. They also have four grandchildren: Aaron (Allison)...

Nov 25, 2021

Kurt Edward Feser, 51 of Pataskala, OH passed away on November 25, 2021 unexpectedly.

Kurt was born on March 19, 1970 to Robert Feser and Anita Reams (Andre) in Columbus, Ohio. Shortly after graduating from Westerville South high school in 1988, he went on to Young Memorial community college in Morgan City, LA for...

Nov 24, 2021

Jenny, age 44, passed away on November 24, 2021 at the Ohio State University – James Cancer Hospital.

Jenny was born on February 4, 1977 in Lima, Ohio. She was the daughter of James F. Gerleman and Jill A. Caughman. She was preceded in death by her Grandfather – John Gerleman, her Step-Grandfather – Dante Lippi, Grandmother...

Nov 24, 2021

Paul Chester Koscik passed into the arms of a loving God on November 24, 2021 at Kobacker House, after an 11 month battle with Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma.  Paul was born February 19, 1948, in Akron, Ohio to Chester and Elsie Koscik (nee Schlichte).  He earned his BS in Political Science from the University of Akron in 1970, and his...

Nov 21, 2021

Christopher Clements of Columbus, Ohio passed on the morning of Nov 21 at the age of 59.  He was a lifelong resident of Columbus, graduate of Whetstone High School, retired Columbus firefighter, handyman, gourmet cook, meat smoker, softball player, animal lover, curmudgeon, and jack of all trades.  His homemade pizza crust became known internationally (well city-wide, anyway).  Chris lived...

Nov 20, 2021

Anthony “Little Tony” Aaron Collier, 57, was called home to be with the Lord on November 20, 2021. Anthony was the only child born to Harry and Gwendolyn Collier on August 19, 1964. Anthony was born in Columbus, Ohio where he later had two children Michael and Brandi Collier. Tony loved muscle cars, attending car and air shows, his...

Nov 17, 2021

We are very sad to announce the loss of the shining star of the Nutt Family, Our beloved mother and best friend, Virginia Lee Nutt.

Virginia Lee Nutt, 92 of Hilliard, Ohio passed away peacefully on November 17.

Born on October 28, 1929 to Earnest and Nell Bro {Thompson), she was preceded in death by...

Nov 14, 2021

Walter Scott Frazier, 76, was born December 2, 1944, in East Cleveland, Ohio. He died peacefully on November 14, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio.

A multifaceted raconteur with a tireless work ethic and a deep appreciation for the fine arts, Walt graduated from Collinwood High School and soon married Theresa (Swanwich), who shared his interest in theater. He...

Nov 13, 2021

Helen Joyce Bumgarner, 81, went to be with the Lord on November 13, 2021.  Joyce was one of 5 children born to parents Virginia and Raymond Boggs on January 8, 1940. Joyce and John Bumgarner were married in Columbus, Ohio where they raised two sons.  Joyce enjoyed her career working at Riverside Methodist Hospital for over 25 years.  In...

Nov 12, 2021

Reverend Elaine Mary Clevenger (Raybould) was Promoted to Glory on Friday, November 12.  Her final moments were spent surrounded by family and listening to her favorite Salvation Army songs. Elaine was born in England to Violet and Robert Raybould.  She often shared stories of her journey to the United States on the Queen Elizabeth steam liner, as well as...