Obituaries

Kimberly Ann Mollette

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

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...

Shawn Parker Harley

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...

Irma Ann Keenan

Irma Ann Keenan

Jul 29, 2026

Obituary will be posted soon.

Mark Wheeler

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Lettie Irene Ferrell

Lettie Irene Ferrell

Jul 19, 2026

Lettie I. Ferrell, age 69, (Rough House) (Madea), born in West Virginia on December 27, 1956 to parents Rusty Bryant and Artelia Farris, passed away July 19, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio at Mother Angeline’s.

Graduated from East High School, Former Employee with The Ohio State Fauset Center. She also enjoyed skating and singing.

She is survived by her children Fred Ferrell, Brent...

Lisa Anne Ramsey

Lisa Anne Ramsey

Jul 19, 2026

Lisa Anne Ramsey, 67, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2026, at The Ohio State University Hospice after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

Born on March 1, 1959, in Columbus, Ohio, Lisa was the daughter of the late Robert George Ramsey and Bonnie Eileen (Palmer) Ramsey. A lifelong Columbus resident, she graduated from Olentangy High School...