Kimberly Ann Mollette
Aug 2, 2026
Kimberly "Kim" Ann Mollette, 55, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2026.
Born on February 4, 1971, Kim was a devoted mother, grandmother, partner, sister, and friend. Her greatest joy in life was spending time with the people she loved. Whether celebrating holidays with family, gathering with friends, or simply enjoying life's everyday moments, Kim treasured the relationships...
Clifford Lawrence Adams
Aug 2, 2026
Clifford Adams, 86, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on August 2, 2026.
Clifford was a private, reserved, and stoic man whose quiet strength was matched only by his generous heart. Though he often preferred a simple life away from the spotlight, those who knew him understood his kindness, loyalty, and willingness to help others whenever he could.
Born...
Carol Ann Winans
Jul 31, 2026
Carol Ann (Gearhart) Winans died peacefully on July 31, 2026, her final note in a lifetime of music and joyful song.
She was born June 13, 1940, in Bucyrus, Ohio, to Edwin and Earnestine (Holtshouse) Gearhart. Music became the thread that ran throughout Carol’s life. Her mother, also a gifted musician, encouraged Carol’s development as a pianist, flutist, and singer. In...
Shawn Parker Harley
Jul 30, 2026
Shawn Parker Harley, 53, of Columbus OH, passed away on July 30, 2026. He will be remembered with deep love and gratitude by family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Born on December 7, 1972 in Columbus, Shawn lived a life marked by kindness, humor, and a dedication to family. Shawn found joy in spending time with...
Dixie Lynn Wroten
Jul 29, 2026
Dixie (Horn) Wroten, age 70, unexpectedly passed away on Wednesday July 29th at her home in Columbus. Dixie was born to the late Jacqueline “Jackie” and Oliver Horn on August 7th 1955 in Louisa Kentucky.
Dixie was a lover of music, flowers and gardening, sewing and creating.
Dixie was one of a kind and will be missed fiercely by all who knew...
Irma Ann Keenan
Jul 29, 2026
Irma (Auer) Keenan—known to all as Mema—left this earthly life on July 29, surrounded by her family and joyfully reunited with loved ones who went before her.
Born in Randegg, Germany, the eldest of seven, Mema was a 90-mph dynamo who loved and appreciated Abenteuer (adventure) and found it in everything she did. She trained in culinary arts and hospitality in...
Mark Wheeler
Jul 29, 2026
Mark Wheeler passed away peacefully after a brief illness, surrounded by loved ones, on July 29, 2026. Mark always enjoyed life, loved watching football, especially the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Cincinnati Bengals, and loved watching NASCAR on Sundays during the offseason. He was also an avid fisherman and loved to fish anytime he could whether he was jigging for...
Brian Safford
Jul 27, 2026
Brian Safford 40.Burn August 21,1985 in Bloomington Illinois. Brian grew up in Columbus Ohio. Brian was a dedicated fisherman. Anywhere a body of water was, thats where he could be found.
Brian is proceeded in death by his mother Debra Safford. Survived by his father Keith Safford. Daughter Alexis Kuhn. Sister, Amber Clement. Brothers, Paul Bradley Kyle Safford. Many aunts, uncles...
Judith (Pinney) Hinkle
Jul 27, 2026
Judith (Pinney) Hinkle, 87, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 27th, 2026. Born May 1st, 1939, in Columbus, Ohio. Throughout her career, Judith worked for API Security as an office manager, Quest Telecommunications (formerly known as LCI), North Methodist Church, and Rutherford Corbin Funeral Home as a secretary. She was a graduate of North High School and attended...
Carl Vernon Strout
Jul 27, 2026
Carl Vernon Strout, 101, peacefully entered the presence of his Lord and Savior on July 27, 2026.
Born on July 15, 1925, in Milford, Massachusetts, to Carl P. and Carmen M. (Kemp) Strout, Carl lived a life marked by unwavering faith in Jesus Christ, humble service, enduring love, and deep devotion to his family.
After overstating his age, Carl enlisted in the...
Constance Chappelear
Jul 27, 2026
Constance (Frey) Chappelear passed away peacefully on July 27, 2026, at her home following a brief, but courageous, battle with cancer. She was 66 years old.
Constance was born in Berlin, Germany to the late Chief Warrant Officer (Ret.) Walter E. Frey and the late Jean P. Frey. She graduated from Governor Thomas Johnson High School in Frederick, MD and later...
William Timothy McGonigle
Jul 26, 2026
William Timothy (Tim) McGonigle, of Middletown, and more recently Columbus, age 87, died Sunday, July 26th after enduring dementia for many years. Tim was born in Middletown on January 21, 1939, graduated from Middletown High School, and joined the US Marine Corps where he served from 1960-1964. Tim was a proud member of the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union Local 392,...
Donald Worthington Waldrop
Jul 26, 2026
Donald Worthington Waldrop, 79, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2026, in Portsmouth, Ohio. He was born on February 27, 1947, in Columbus, Ohio.
Donald was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Kim Carpenter Waldrop; his sons, Donnie Waldrop and Nelson Waldrop; his daughter, Michelle Germany; his grandson, Robert Germany; his parents; several brothers; and his only sister.
He is lovingly remembered...
Marilyn Patterson
Jul 25, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marilyn Castleberry Patterson, who passed away on July 25, 2026, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
Marilyn was born on March 16, 1953, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Floyd and Tommie Castleberry.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Patterson, and her parents, Floyd and Tommie Castleberry.
Marilyn was so much more...
Charles Jeffrey Weisent
Jul 24, 2026
WEISENT, CHARLES J (Chip), age 68, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones, after a courageous year-long journey with Stage 4 Esophageal Cancer on July 24, 2026.
Born August 17, 1957, to Janet O’Neil and Charles O Weisent, Chip spent most of his life in Clintonville—a community he cherished deeply. He attended Our Lady of Peace and graduated from Watterson High...
Karen L. Cooper
Jul 22, 2026
Karen L. Cooper, 70, of Heath, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Karen shared her life with her beloved husband, Phil Rutter. She was a devoted mother to Rocky Akers (April Cunningham), Shawn (Tabitha) Akers, Crystal Akers, Michael (Amber) Akers, and Ronnie (Jennifer) Akers. She was also a proud grandmother to 14...
Dennis B. Hauenstein
Jul 21, 2026
Dennis B Hauenstein, 76, of Columbus, Ohio, peacefully passed away with his family by his side on July 21, 2026. He was born in 1950 in Massillon, Ohio to Donald and Mary (Andrichs) Hauenstein, Sr.
Dennis graduated from The Ohio State University and had a fulfilling career first in accounting and then facilities management. Dennis came from an industrious family and...
Shannon Nicole Rose
Jul 21, 2026
Shannon Nicole Rose, 40, passed away on July 21, 2026, in Columbus, Ohio. Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, Shannon was the daughter of the late Endora Lynette Rose (Beady). She was preceded in death by her mother and her grandparents, Ronald e. Beady and Janice Sue Beady. She is survived by her loving children, Camren Gaddy, Kaliyah Gaddy, and Percy Leigh,...
Jeffrey V Horger
Jul 20, 2026
Jeff Horger, age 58, passed away at his home in Columbus, Ohio on Monday, July 20, 2026 after a long illness. He was born born September 25, 1967 in Columbus, Ohio to Verghn and Dorthy Horger.
Jeff was a graduate of Tree of Life High School and attended The Ohio State University. He was a member of Hilliard Church of Christ.
Jeff’s...
Edward Rae James
Jul 20, 2026
In Loving Memory of Edward “Edrow” “Koolaid” Rae James
Edward “Edrow,” affectionately known to many as “Koolaid,” Rae James, age 59, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family and friends.
Born on May 18, 1967, in Ohio, Eddie was the beloved son of Debra James and Loyd Vale Sr., both of whom preceded him in...

