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.
Todd Allen Rodgers
Jan 29, 2023
Todd Allen Rodgers, 58, of Rushville, Ohio, beloved Husband, Father, Son, and Brother, passed away peacefully in his home on January 29, 2023. Todd was born to Jearldine Biggum on October 11, in Athens, Ohio.
Todd was preceded in death by his father, James Biggum, father-in-law John Gornall and Mother-in-law, Betty West.
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Bill
Jan 28, 2023
Urbana-William(Bill) L Ziegler of Urbana passed away January 28,2023 at Vancrest nursing home.He was born January 28,1957 in Urbana, Ohio son of the late David and Lena Ziegler. He followed late brother’s death. He was a graduate of 1975 class in Urbana.Mr.Ziegler retired from Pentaflex Springfield ,Ohio.
He is survived by his wife Octavia Ziegler...
Tony Lowe
Jan 28, 2023
Anthony (Tony) Moriese Lowe passed away on January 28, 2023, at Mt. Carmel Hospital surrounded by family. Tony was an amazing Father, Son, Sibling, and Friend. He was the second oldest child of nine children born to the late Sharon Lowe and Charles Fields on April 5, 1966, in Columbus, Ohio.
Tony graduated from Walnut...
Butch
Jan 28, 2023
MICHAEL ANGELO DILO (BUTCH)TO
PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY WITH FAMILY BY
HIS SIDE ON JANUARY 28TH AT THE OHIO
STATE UNIVERSITY JAMES CANCER CENTER!
BUTCH IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE/BEST
FRIEND DEBRA DILO SON ANGELO J. DILO
SON MICHEAL J. DILO
DAUGHTER ANNETTE DILO
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Steven Charles Aycock
Jan 24, 2023
Steven Charles Aycock, 56 years old, passed away January 24, 2023 at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster, Ohio.
Steven
Steven was born September 12, 1966 in Dunedin, Florida to the late Jane and Charles Aycock. He was preceded in death by parents, his grandparents, Tom and Doris Ross, and his uncle Jim Ross. Surviving family members...
Mary Marie Bowman
Jan 23, 2023
Mary Marie Bowman, 38 of Mt. Vernon, Ohio passed away peacefully at her home 01/23/2023, from cancer.
She was born 03/26/1984 in Riverside, California to Anita Parsons and the late David Merk Sr, where she spent most of her childhood. She then moved to Tennessee where she spent her teenage years and most of her...
Ronald Jeffery Willis
Jan 22, 2023
Ronald Jeffery Willis, affectionately known as “Chip” was born on May 22, 1948, at Grant Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was the youngest of four children born to Nancy Willis and only son to Richard Willis. Chip unexpectedly departed this earthly life, the early morning of Sunday, January 22, 2023. Chip was 74 glorious years old.
Chip...
Robby
Jan 22, 2023
Robert Lee Pumphrey II "Robby" 39, of Columbus, Ohio passed away January 22, 2023.
He was born January 28, 1983 in Worthington, Ohio.
A son of Robert L. Pumphrey, who preceded him in death and Melanie Rayburn Pumphrey, of Point Pleasant, West Virginia.
Robby was a graduate of Point...
Yvonne C. Roberts
Jan 20, 2023
Yvonne C Roberts, 54, of Zanesville Ohio is suffering no more. We lost our sister on January 20, 2023.
She was born to Sandra K Roberts and James F Roberts Jr.
She is preceeded in death by her mother Sandra K Roberts and her niece Courtney E Liggett.
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Donald Joseph Murphy
Jan 19, 2023
Donald Joseph Murphy, AKA Joe Murphy, passed away in a bike accident on 01/19/2023.
Joe was born in Columbus, OH on 11/13/1949 to Benjamin and Martha (Alkire) Murphy.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents.
He was a 1967 graduate of Mifflin High School and a...
Steve S. Boughter
Jan 19, 2023
Steve S. Boughter , 59, of Lexington, Ohio, passed away on January 19th, 2023, at 3:26 PM in The comfort of his own home. Steve was born in Ashland, Ohio on September 4th 1963 to Virginia and Bob Boughter.
Steve graduated from Ashland High School in 1981. Steve married his loving wife Sharon Boughter in...
Delmar Ralph Masten
Jan 18, 2023
(Delmar) Ralph Masten, 88. Born in N. Ravenswood, WV, passed peacefully January 18, 2023 at home with his sweetheart of 47 years and his beloved dog, Shadow, laying next to him. Brendia, you are the twinkle in Dad’s heart. Thank you for the joy and love you shared in your lives together!
Dad’s progressive lung...
Marynell Cleary
Jan 18, 2023
MaryNell Cecilia Cleary passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, January 18th, 2023. She was born in that state up North on May 28, 1942 to parents, Patrick Joseph Cleary Jr. and Ruth Mae (Ware) Cleary. MaryNell was a diehard Buckeye fan! After the family returned to Columbus, she attended high school at St. Mary’s in German Village and went...
Lona Mae Stanley
Jan 16, 2023
Lona Mae (Witt) (Denman) Stanley, affectionately known as Mom, Mama Lona, Grandma, GGMA, and Aunt Lona was called Home by the Lord on January 16, 2023. Lona was born December 4, 1938 to Oscar and Ruby Witt in Westerville, Ohio.
She was a graduate of Westerville High School. Lona retired from the Ohio Department of...
Chuck Schmitz Jr
Jan 15, 2023
Charles “Chuck” James Schmitz, Jr. passed away peacefully at home, with family by his side, on January 15th, 2023. Chuck was born in Columbus, Ohio on September 17th, 1958 to Charlie and Mary Sue Schmitz.
Chuck loved his family and always made sure everybody was well taken care of. He was a hard working individual...
Charles Emory Chapman
Jan 13, 2023
Charles “Chuck” Emory Chapman “Chappy”, 57, of Columbus, Ohio completed his life’s journey on Friday, January 13, 2023, following a short battle with cancer.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Emory Chapman and Nancy Ann (Neville) Chapman. Survived by wife, Anna M. Chapman (Igo); sister, Alisa (Robert) Gibbs; children, Mason (Amber) Chapman, Jacob Chapman,...
Carl Roger Dugan
Jan 12, 2023
Carl Roger Dugan, 65, of Marion, Ohio (formerly of Glenford, Ohio) passed away on January 12, 2023.
He was born July 8th,1957 in Lancaster, Ohio to parents Clifford M. and Virginia M. Dugan.
Carl is survived by a daughter Marissa (Fernando) Dongo, a granddaughter Aria Scarlett, a beloved companion Debra Six,...
Billy Eugene Jordan
Jan 12, 2023
Billy Eugene Jordan was born February 12,1967 and passed away January 12, 2023 at the age of 55.
Billy had a huge personality and was known everywhere he went. He had a passion for tinkering and working on motorcycles.
Billy was proceeded in death by mother Catherine Jordan, father Bill Conley,...
Jennifer Michelle Haston
Jan 10, 2023
In loving memory of Jennifer Michelle Haston of Genesee Ave. Columbus Ohio who passed away suddenly on January 10th 2023.
Surviving are mother Kathy Haston Ball of Mars Hill NC, father Dick Haston of Wooster Ohio, brother Brock Haston of NC. Daughters Dee Haston and Deze Harley Gallagher of Smithville Ohio. Grandmother Marie Gunter Ball...
Myles Kenneth Stump Jr
Jan 10, 2023
Myles "Stumpy" Kenneth Stump Jr passed away at Riverside Hospital on January 10, 2023.
He was born December 31,1963 in Nelsonville, Ohio.
He was the son of the late Myles K Stump Sr and Verna Savely Stump of New Marshfield, Ohio.
He is survived by 4 sisters,...