Kenneth Madden
Dec 25, 2025
Kenneth Madden, 72, was born on April 20, 1953 in Belfast, Northern Ireland and passed away on December 25, 2025 in West Jefferson, Ohio. He is survived by his wife Lorna Madden, son Dax Alexander Madden, daughter Kendra Colleen Madden, brother Daniel Madden, sister Katrina Powell, sister-in-law Julie Davis (Ireland), brother-in-law Terrance Ricky (London, England), and immediate family.
Susan Ann Ludwig Temple
Dec 24, 2025
Susan Ann Ludwig Temple, age 69, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, after a long illness. She was born on June 4, 1956, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Robert and Ruth Ludwig.
In 1974, Susan moved to Columbus, Ohio, which became her lifelong home. She briefly attended The Ohio State University before marrying, raising four children, and building a wide circle...
Ashley Nicole Blackwell
Dec 24, 2025
Ashley Nicole Blackwell, born on April 3, 1985 in Columbus, Ohio, passed away on December 24, 2025, at Riverside Methodist Hospital due to cardiac arrest. She was a shining light in the lives of those who knew her, leaving behind a legacy of love.
Ashley was a proud graduate of Eastmoor High School, where she not only excelled academically but also...
Joseph David Froehle
Dec 22, 2025
Joseph David Froehle passed away on December 22, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. Joseph was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 8, 1950. He graduated from Piqua Catholic High School in 1969. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and June, and by his sister, Jean, who welcomed him with open arms on his journey home. He will be...
Dan Louis McComb
Dec 21, 2025
Dan Louis McComb, 80, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2025, at Danbury Senior Living in Westerville, Ohio.
He was born on March 12, 1945, in Lorraine, OH, and was the fifth child of the late Dain and Verla (Orr) McComb. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Linda Ann (Eaton) McComb and his brother Larry...
Divine Hope Stanley
Dec 21, 2025
Divine Hope Stanley, 9 passed away Sunday December 21st 2025 after having a sinus infection.
Born in Columbus on December 1st 2016. Divine attended home school through Columbus public schools. She lived in Columbus her whole precious life.
Divine Stanley was a member of Divine Hands Outreach Ministry. Divine was a very sweet girl with a diva vibe to her. Divine loved...
Jody Ann Hartley
Dec 20, 2025
Jody Hartley, born Jody Ann Wampler to Joseph and Lois Wampler in Okinawa, Japan, on March 16, 1955, died peacefully in her sleep on December 20, 2025. She was 70 years old.
Here is a small list of things Jody was:
Daughter
Mother
Nurse
Wife
Grandmother
Great grandmother
Nail polisher
Cook
Seamstress
Beautiful
Funny
Smart
Sharp
Loving
Sad
Lonely
Sick
Here is a small list of things she is now:
Gone
In our memories
At peace
At rest
Sitting with her momma and daddy...
Jaciri Dashan Craig
Dec 20, 2025
Jaciri Craig “28” went to be with the lord on December 20th 2025 peacefully while sleeping. He was born in Richmond, Indiana. He was raised in Columbus, Ohio where he repped the “6”. He is preceded in death by his pawpaw and auntie Tata. He is survived by his son Jaciri “Bam” jr (Malika Brown). He was loved dearly by...
Jerry Randolph Smith
Dec 20, 2025
Dr. Jerry Randolph Smith was born in Hazard, KY on May 20, 1930 to Edwin and Lucille Hollingsworth Smith. He was the eldest of three children. He passed away peacefully at his home into the arms of His Lord and Savior on December 20th, 2025 after an extended illness.
His family moved to Louisville, Ky where Jerry graduated from Male High...
Sue Carol Mullins
Dec 20, 2025
Sue Carol Mullins, was born in Lexington, Kentucky to Cora and Harry Moore. Sue was a beloved mother to Marjorie Mullins, Michelle Collett (Derron) and Maria Varney (Robert “Bill”). Beloved grandmother, better known as “Nana” to her grandchildren, Tiffaney Jackson, Zachary McKethan, Lauryn Collett, Cameron and Donovan Varney. As well as her great-grandchildren, Dylan Rippey, Zyler, Zavier and Zeke. Sue...
Leslie Ellen Gegel
Dec 18, 2025
Leslie Ellen Gegel, 60, of Columbus, OH, passed away on December 18, 2025 at Kobacker House after a valiant battle with breast cancer. She was born on December 14, 1965 to Linda (Jay Rowley) and Gerald (Joyce) Gegel. She was preceded in death by her mother Linda and half-brother, Daniel Wargo. Surviving her are her daughter Michelle Burlingame (Eric Kruger)...
David L. Southan
Dec 17, 2025
Dave Southan passed away on December 17, 2025. Born, November 6, 1937 in East Liverpool, OH to the late Wilfred and Elma Southan. Preceded in death by his adored son, William, and endearing sister, Martha Swift. Survived by his devoted wife, Marty, cherished daughter, Melissa, trusted son-in-law, Scott Wright, and deeply beloved grandson, Mason. Dave was an Ohio University graduate...
Averil W. MacKenzie
Dec 17, 2025
Averil W. Olsen MacKenzie, age 88, of Grove City, Ohio, passed away December 17, 2025, at home surrounded by her family and friends.
She was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Thomas and Maude Olsen, and grew up in Port Washington, Long Island. Averil graduated from Paul D. Schreiber High School (Port Washington) in 1955 and continued her education, earning a...
William Eugene Thompson
Dec 17, 2025
In Loving Memory of William (‘Bucky’to his grandchildren) E. Thompson, a lifelong resident of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2025, at the age of 97. A man of quiet strength, sharp intellect, and a playful spirit, Bill lived a full and vibrant life that spanned nearly a century. Born in Columbus on October 6, 1928, to the...
Jeremy Shane Skatzes
Dec 14, 2025
Jeremy Shane Skatzes, age 48, was born on May 21, 1977, and passed away on December 14, 2025. He is survived by his daughter, Kaylee Skatzes (Juan Hernandez); his stepson, Kyle Smith; his mother, Diana (Ronnie) Bender; and his siblings, Dennis (Janet) Douglas, Tecola Skatzes, and Opal (Scott) Brown. Jeremy was also a beloved uncle to a host of nieces...
Robert L. "Bob" Kendall III
Dec 13, 2025
Robert L. "Bob" Kendall III , known for his sharp intelligence and unwavering devotion to his family, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at the age of 71.
Born on May 14, 1954, in Rhode Island, Bob carried the warmth and resilience of his roots throughout his life. Growing up, he cultivated a sense of discipline and dedication as...
Sandra J. Holden
Dec 13, 2025
Sandra Holden, born on December 13, 1959, passed away on December 13, 2025.
Sandra was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Gary Holden Sr., and her son, AJ Holden. She is survived by her loving mother, Yvonne; her sons, Gary and Bub; her four siblings; and her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, all of whom were a source of great pride...
Juan Alberto Uribe Arroyo
Dec 13, 2025
Con profundo amor y respeto despedimos a Juan Alberto Uribe Arroyo, nacido en Ica el 24 de agosto de 1944, quien falleció el 13 de diciembre de 2025 a los 81 años, dejando una huella imborrable en la vida de quienes lo amaron.
Le sobreviven su esposa, Haydee Vega de Uribe, sus cuatro hijos y dos nietos, quienes agradecen la vida...
Micheal Wayne Still
Dec 12, 2025
Micheal (Mike) Wayne Still, age 56, passed from this earth on December 12, 2025 to eternally be with his Father in heaven. Mike was born on December 18, 1968 in St. Joseph, Michigan to Jim and Cindy Still. First came Mike and then Lori joined the family 3 years later. They were typical brother and sister in many ways but...
Ghassan T. El-Khouri
Dec 11, 2025
Ghassan Toujjo El-Khouri was born on January 21, 1939, in Tulkarm, Palestine, to Salim and Zahie El-Khouri. He was preceded in death by his parents and his beloved siblings: Alice, Toufic, Nadeem, David, Naim (Silva); Lamia; Nadia (Habib); and Nabil (Samira).
Ghassan is survived by his devoted wife of 58 years, Sandy, and their two children, Renee (Scott) and David (Yardley),...

