obituaries
Recent obituaries in Columbus, Ohio
The obituaries in the Columbus, Ohio Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Columbus, Ohio's history and identity.
Randol Phillip Ford
Mar 6, 2020
Randol Phillip Ford, age 68, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2020, in Pataskala, Ohio. He was born in Columbus, to the late Roy and Mildred (Hubach) Ford. He was an over the road truck driver for the U. S Postal Service, Robinson Transport, and finally retired from PCC Transportation in 2016. He tried to be home every Sunday...
Nancy Hatfield Jeffers
Mar 6, 2020
Nancy Hatfield Jeffers, 74, passed peacefully with her loved ones at her side 3-6-20 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, OH, after a long battle with cancer. Survived by Richard Jeffers, husband of 56 years, children Valerie Jeffers Stroud and Richard Sean Jeffers, grandchildren Thomas (April) Leamond and Richard "AJ" Jeffers, great-grandchildren Fin, Jayce, Ava, Kyler, Emma and Riley. Her...
Janice Carstensen Ray
Mar 1, 2020
Janice Carstensen Ray “Nana”, age 88, of Dublin, Ohio, passed away on March 1, 2020. Jan was born on February 8, 1932 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to Rosemary Margaret Carstensen “Nana Rose” and William James Carstensen “Banks”. Jan had one brother, William Carstensen, all of whom preceded her in death. She graduated from Penn State, where she participated in Greek...
Brian Eugene Carpenter
Feb 28, 2020
Brian Eugene Carpenter, age 44, passed away in Lancaster, OH on February 28, 2020. He was born on October 9, 1975 in Lancaster, OH to David Eugene and Sandra Kay (McDonald) Carpenter. To share a memory of him or to offer a message of condolence to the family, please visit his tribute wall.
Doris Jean Caldwell
Feb 26, 2020
Doris Jean Caldwell, 45, of Delaware Ohio, has joined our loving Creator at 3:00 AM, Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at Home in Delaware, Ohio. She was born December 27, 1974, in Delaware, Ohio, to Ricky L Caldwell and Brenda S Peters. She married John Reeves on December 4, 1991, but later went their separate ways. She is also survived...
Patricia Diehl
Feb 18, 2020
Patricia Diehl, 40, passed away in Lancaster, OH on February 18, 2020. She was born on December 4, 1979 in Logan, OH to Louis and Frances (Guisinger) Diehl. To share a memory of Patty or to offer a message of condolence to the family, please visit her tribute wall.
Helen Jean Kelly
Feb 14, 2020
Helen Jean Kelly known to many as “Lady J” was born February 13th, 1954 in Logan, WV to Ruth and Paul Kelly. Helen was the only child of her parents union, But had many cousin. Being an only child growing up in West Virginia, Helen was a pretty private person. She enjoyed spending time with her cousins Patricia Peoples...
Mary Virginia Bennett
Feb 13, 2020
Mary Virginia Bennett, 80, passed away in Galloway, OH on February 13, 2020. She was born on January 24, 1940 in Columbus, OH to Clarence and Loretta (Zier) West. To share a memory or to offer a message of condolence to the family, please visit her tribute wall.
Thomas Lee Sabo
Feb 13, 2020
Thomas L. Sabo of Millified, Ohio, recently passed away at his son’s Greg’s home, with his two youngest boys, Greg and Michael by his side as he passed in his sleep. Tom was born on April 21, 1941 in Saint Clairsville, Ohio and was one of the proud sons of Rose and Paul Sabo. Tom (“POPS”) Will be greatly...
Carolyn J Morris
Feb 12, 2020
Carolyn Johnson Morris 1934-2020 Carolyn Morris, 85, of Coshocton went home to be with the Lord February 12, 2020. Carolyn graduated in 1952 from Liberty Union High. She was a lifetime member of Lady's Auxiliary 3761 in Baltimore, Ohio. Her favorite things to do were cooking and fishing but she loved being with her family the most. She was...
Colleen Marie Brown
Feb 11, 2020
Colleen M. Brown (McCabe) age 54, died peacefully in her sleep in her Westerville home on February 11, 2020. She was a graduate of Dublin High School class of 1983. She received a bachelors from Franklin University, a Masters in Special Education from The Ohio State University, and was a licensed social worker. Colleen was an empathetic, compassionate person,...
Larry Lee O'Dell
Feb 10, 2020
Larry Lee O’Dell, 82, passed away in Columbus, OH on February 10, 2020. He was born July 12, 1937 in Newark, OH to the late Howard and Mary O’Dell. He was preceded in death by his brother, Robert O’Dell; daughter, Tammy McLane O’Dell-Landis; and son-in-law, Curtis Landis. Larry was a graduate of Newark High School class of 1955. He...
Michael Mink
Feb 10, 2020
Michael Mink (37) of Mansfield, Ohio was called home to heaven on Feb. 10th, 2020. Michael was known as Mike to friends and family. He was born to Jerry & Teresa Mink on Sept. 12th, 1982 in Galion, OH. He was preceded in death by our Mother, Teresa Mink, known as "Mama T". Mike was amazing. He was so...
Jeffrey R. Elgin
Feb 9, 2020
Jeffrey R. Elgin, 61, passed away on February 09, 2020 in Chillicothe, OH. He was born on August 8, 1958 to Richard and Kathryn (Capretta) Elgin. To share a memory of Jeffrey or to offer a message of condolence to the family, please visit his tribute wall.




