Obituaries

David Picklesimer

David Picklesimer

Dec 13, 2020

David Isaiah Picklesimer, born in Columbus Ohio went to be with the Lord on December 13, 2020 at the young age of 31. He was born on 09/05/1989 to Gary Picklesimer and Marsha Harris. He leaves behind his loving companion of many years, Brittany Adkins, their two beautiful children Aiden Picklesimer and Isabella Picklesimer and his step daughter Vanessa Corbin....

Paul Volle Jr.

Paul Volle Jr.

Dec 13, 2020

Centerburg, Ohio — Paul Albert Volle, Jr., 82, went home to be with his Lord and Savior at 1:05 am on December 13, 2020. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on March 2, 1938 to Paul Albert Volle, Sr. and Florence Daisy (Dohme) Volle.

He met and married the love of his life, Caroline (Bice AKA Marshall)...

Wayne Owens, Jr.

Wayne Owens, Jr.

Dec 10, 2020

Wayne B. Owens Jr, beloved husband, father, grandpa, son, brother, uncle and friend, age 54 of Xenia, passed away Thursday December 10, 2020 at his home with his family by his side. Wayne battled cancer for several years and showed resilience, strength, and determination to the end.  He was born in Dayton, Ohio to Wayne and Patsy Owens. He...

JoDella Wilson

JoDella Wilson

Dec 7, 2020

JoDella P. Wilson was born on August 6, 1952 to the union of William H. Parr and Margaret E. Winbush Parr. She departed this life on December 7, 2020, at the Kobacker House at Riverside Hospital, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. JoDella was the oldest of 5 children.

JoDella was a majorette at East High School. Following...

Linda Ronk

Linda Ronk

Dec 6, 2020

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Linda 'Lynn' Joy Ronk, age 75, passed away Sunday, December 6th. Born August 16, 1945, she is preceded in death by father Vernon Edwards; mother Vera Jean Merritt (nee Thomas); brother Dr. Robert V. Edwards and daughter Rae Ann Sutherin. Survived by devoted husband Dock Ronk; children Christopher (Joey), Michael and Natalie (Terry)...

Diana "Shayne" Dirlam

Diana "Shayne" Dirlam

Dec 6, 2020

Diana "Shayne" Lynn Dirlam, age 63, of Delaware, passed away Sunday morning, December 6, 2020, at her residence. She was born November 2, 1957 in Mansfield, Ohio, and adopted by Robert and Linda Dirlam in February of 1958. Diana was a member of Genoa church. She enjoyed arts and crafts, trips to the beach, and spending time with her friends and grandchildren....

Grace Thomas

Grace Thomas

Dec 4, 2020

Grace Marie Thomas peacefully passed away at her home on December 4, 2020. She was 85 years old.  Grace was born in Lancaster, Ohio on December 23, 1934 to the late Granville Earl and Dorothy Thelma (McGonagle) Bowman. Grace was a beloved mother and grandmother to her three children and three grandchildren.  She leaves behind her daughter Sharon Thomas...

Cheri Rinehart

Cheri Rinehart

Dec 3, 2020

Cheri S. Rinehart (Stempien) passed away of breast cancer on December 3, 2020, at Kobacker House. She was born on March 17, 1951, in Cleveland, Ohio to Ted and Ruth Stempien.

She is survived by son Zach Rinehart (Corey), grandkids Michael Viera, Lily Rinehart, Macy Rinehart, brother Gary Stempien, and nieces and nephews Matt Stempien, Derek Stempien,...

Cathy Mayo

Cathy Mayo

Dec 3, 2020

Cathy Burns Mayo was born on November, 15 1952 in Brookville, Indiana to Joyce Ann Burns and John F. Burns. Cathy grew up in Brookville, Indiana and Columbus, Ohio. She graduated from Bishop Watterson High School in 1970. After graduation, she started a family with her first husband, Joseph A. D’Amico. She later married James D. Mayo, and shared...

Jonathan Kaiser

Jonathan Kaiser

Dec 2, 2020

Jonathan Todd Kaiser Sept. 16, 1971-Dec. 2, 2020 from Columbus Ohio.

He was an OSU fan, loved playing keyboards and had a giggle that was contagious.

Preceded in death by his father, Milton D. Kaiser and brother, Donald Kaiser.

Survived by his two children Corey J. Kaiser and Haley R. Huffman-Kaiser, mother Diane G. Kaiser,...

Julia Shirkey

Julia Shirkey

Dec 1, 2020

Julia E Shirkey, age 92, a long-time resident of Toledo, Ohio. Julia died in Columbus, Ohio on Dec 1, 2020. Where she moved to be near her daughter Carolyn, after the death of her husband Stanley. Surviving is her daughter and son-in-law Carolyn and George Bittner. Any donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association. Arrangments by Shaw-Davis Funeral Homes....

Paul Keel

Paul Keel

Nov 30, 2020

Paul David Keel, of Columbus, Ohio, age 48, on Monday, November 30, 2020. Paul was born November 21, 1972 in London, Ohio to parents Thomas E. Keel and Nancy L Green Keel. Survived by wife Maria (Pisauro) Keel; children Layla and David Joseph Keel; grandchildren Kaizer Jospeh Keel and Willow Grace Keel; step-mother Beverly Ann (Kirk) Keel, Father-in-law Rick Joseph Pisauro;...

Ronald "Tiny" Butcher

Ronald "Tiny" Butcher

Nov 29, 2020

Ronald E. “Tiny” Butcher of Columbus, Ohio passed away surrounded by his loved ones on November 29, 2020, after a long fight with cancer. He was born on February 16, 1950 in St. Louis, Missouri to parents William and Jane Butcher. He was a 1969 graduate of Columbus North High School, and was very involved in planning their 50th...

John Herner

John Herner

Nov 28, 2020

John G. Herner, age 84, of Columbus, passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 28, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents Arthur and Gaynell Herner and his oldest son Alan. He is survived by his wife Suzanne; children, Joseph (Terri) Herner, Rebecca Herner and daughter-in-law Robbie; 3 stepchildren, Greg Williams, Renee...

Karen Shiller

Karen Shiller

Nov 28, 2020

Karen A. Shiller, age 75, October 8, 1945 - November 28, 2020. Karen is preceded in death by mother Mable (Donald) Fouts and father Dane (Dottie) Snodgrass; also preceded in death by sister Linda (Dick) Jacobs; daughter Richelle Ann Hess.  Survived by her children Jamie Lynn, James Edward (Jill) Hess, Crystal Lee (Pat) Garrett and Catherine Sue Hess; sisters...

Fr. Raymond Larussa

Fr. Raymond Larussa

Nov 26, 2020

Reverend Father Raymond M. Larussa, died on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at the age of 72. Son of the late Angelo C. and E. Marie (Slaughter) Larussa, he was born on August 29, 1948 in Cleveland, Ohio. He is survived by sisters Linda Green and Rita (Bill) Stepka; niece Tracy (John) Wickline and children Kyle and Emily; niece Christina (Keith)...

Michael Jaudon

Michael Jaudon

Nov 24, 2020

Michael Jaudon, was born on August 07, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio.  The fourth child born to the Harold F. Jaudon and Alma J. Jaudon-Collins.  He accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at a young age. He attended schools in the Dayton Public School System.

He departed this earthly world on November 24, 2020.  He is preceded...

Karen Eckelbarger

Karen Eckelbarger

Nov 24, 2020

Karen Mae Eckelbarger of Westerville, Ohio went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday November 24th, 2020 at the age of 74.  She passed peacefully in the comfort of her own home after courageously fighting a brain tumor. Karen was born on March 25th, 1946 in Butler, PA to her loving parents Carl A....

Naomi MacDonald

Naomi MacDonald

Nov 23, 2020

Naomi Ruth MacDonald left this world peacefully on November 23, 2020 at the incredible age of 100! She lived long enough that she was preceded in death by most everyone she grew up with– most notably her parents, William and Netti Hughes, sister Velma (Bob) Fear, her husband John, daughter-in-law Ginny, and many friends. She is survived by her children, Karen...

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson

Nov 22, 2020

Richard “Rick” K. Wilson, 69, passed Sunday November 22, 2020 at his son’s home under hospice care.

He leaves behind his mother: Pauline (Steve) Gaskins; brother: Eugene (Cindy) Wilson; sons Bryan Wilson and Brent (Kim) Wilson; grandchildren: Triston Wilson, Joey Wilson, Kristin Wilson and Abby Wilson.

He was preceded in death by his father, Clyde...