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.
Maggie
Jul 9, 2023
Margaret Ann Perkins (Webb), affectionately known as Maggie, passed away on July 9, 2023, in Portsmouth, Ohio. Born on February 6, 1956, in Monterey, California, she was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend who will be remembered for her passionate, loving, and thoughtful nature.
Maggie studied at The Ohio State University, where she fostered a...
Joanne R. Kemmerer
Jul 9, 2023
Joanne Ruth Kemmerer, 85, of Canal Winchester, OH has passed away on July 9, 2023. She will be sorely missed.
She was born on 5/9/1938 in Toledo Ohio and was the daughter of the late Raymond W. Tuck & Florence G. (Mowry) Tuck.
She is preceded in death by her late husband Kermit...

Mal Y. Lewis
Jul 9, 2023
Mal Y. Lewis, 82, born 15/15/1940, of Bexley, Ohio, passed away on 07/09/2023. Leaf Cremation will be handling services for the family.
Ada Moore
Jul 8, 2023
Ada (Bunny) L. Moore 77 went home to be with the Lord on July 8th.
She was preceded in death by her companion of 34 years, Rethel Pack Jr. (RJ).
Her favorite jobs were: Being an officer for the South Solen police department, being a cook and waitress - she loved...
Tina Moore (Reid)
Jul 8, 2023
Tina Moore (Reid) of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on July 8th of 2023. She was born on February 11th 1966 in Lancaster Ohio to parents Douglas and Mary Reid. Tina is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents and her son Austin Kirk. She was a former employee of Lucent Technologies, a hairdresser, a beloved babysitter and caregiver. She...
Lawanda Mae Jacks
Jul 7, 2023
Lawanda Mae Jacks, a woman as spirited and warm as a freshly baked loaf of bread, traded Newark Ohio's crazy weather for the celestial breezes of the great beyond on July 7, 2023. Born on July 6, 1951, in Chicago, IL to the late Kenneth Ervin and Goldie Yonkers, Lawanda was a mid-century marvel, a woman of many talents...

Carolyn Louise Walker
Jul 6, 2023
Carolyn Louise Walker passed away on 07/06/2023. Leaf Cremation will be taking care of her arrangements with the family.
Robin Marie Vance
Jun 28, 2023
Robin Marie (Eastlick) Vance, a devoted mother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2023, in Newark, OH, after a brave battle with MDS/AML.
Born on September 27, 1965, in Cuba City, WI, she was soon adopted by Earl and Shirley Eastlick, a loving family that shaped her into the...
Karola Novak
Jun 26, 2023
Karola Novak, 58, of Mansfield, Ohio, went to heaven on 6/26/2023.
Karola loved family, nature, enjoyed collecting candles and photography.
Karola will be greatly missed. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, daughter and coworker.
She is survived by Donald Jeffrey Novak, Damien Jeffrey Novak, Angela...
Sylvia Maley
Jun 26, 2023
Sylvia Maley (82) of Deerfield, NH, passed peacefully on Monday, June 26th, 2023 at Heritage Senior Living in Marysville, OH surrounded by love and family.
Sylvia was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on January 13, 1941 to the late John & Victoria Field of Laramie, Wyoming and was one of three children.
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James B Casey
Jun 21, 2023
James B. Casey Jr., affectionately known by many as Jamie, passed away peacefully on June 21st, 2023, in Mt.Gilead Ohio, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Pikeville, Kentucky on April 22nd 1974, Jamie leaves a rich legacy of love and dedication that will forever echo in the lives that knew him.
Jamie is...
Richard Mather Hill
Jun 20, 2023
Richard “Dick” Mather Hill
Born on December 16, 1934, in San Francisco, California.
Survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Leonora, with whom he shared many wonderful experiences due to his successful research and academic careers, and his daughter, Cindi.
He received his professional training (Optometry)...
Dev-An D L Howard
Jun 18, 2023
Dev-an D L Howard, known to all as Dev-an, passed away peacefully from heart failure on June 18, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio, at the age of 31. Dev-an was born on September 1, 1991, in Saginaw, Michigan, to her loving mother Jannie Shaw.
Dev-an was a cherished member of her family. In addition to her...
Helen Louise Lott
Jun 18, 2023
Helen Louise Lott, 66, of Chillicothe, passed from this life at 8:05 p.m., Sunday, June 18th, 2023 at Westmoreland Place, after a two year battle with multiple myeloma. She was born on September 9th, 1956, in Chillicothe, to the late Lilly (Campbell) and Wilbert Smith. Her uncle, Arthur Campbell, played a key role in her life and she looked...
Bryan L. Corney
Jun 17, 2023
Bryan L. Corney, 67, of West Jefferson, passed away peacefully on June 17th, 2023.
Bryan was preceded in death by his father, Henry Corney. Bryan is survived by his mother, Freda Corney, son Levi (Amanda) Corney, brother Michael (Connie) Corney, sister Libby Corney (Randy Fugate), grandchild Ashton Corney, niece Brenda Macalou (Mack), nephew Chad Corney,...
Norma Jean Darby
Jun 15, 2023
Norma Jean Darby, age 84, of Coshocton, Ohio, passed away Thursday, June 15th, 2023, in Coshocton with her family by her side. Norma was born on November 26, 1938 in Caldwell , Ohio to the late Frank and Margaret Almack. In Norma's careers she worked as a seamstress. She loved walking, shopping and gardening. She enjoyed watching wrestling and...
Ken
Jun 15, 2023
Kenneth Paul Kelley, known to friends and family as Ken, has done the unthinkable – he's managed to make even his obituary funny. Born on April 5, 1950, in Columbus, Ohio, Ken had a good run before he passed away on June 15, 2023, in the very same city. As Ellen DeGeneres once said, "Life is short. If you...
Shane Loy Easkel Bryant
Jun 12, 2023
Shane Loy Easkel Bryant, 47, of Vinton, Ohio, beloved Partner, Father, Son and Brother passed away unexpectedly on June 12, 2023. He was born to Loy & Terri Bryant in Kettering, Ohio on August 11, 1975.
Shane was preceded in death by his father, Loy Bryant Jr., grandparents, Loy Sr. & Charlotte Bryant, grandparents, George...
Thomas E. Fox
Jun 12, 2023
Thomas E. Fox, 77, of Huron, OH passed away on Monday, 12 June 2023.
He was born in Rockbridge County, VA on 20 May 1946 to the late Marvin and Louise Fox. He graduated from Wilson Memorial High School in 1964. Tom retired from Flowers Baking Company with 30+ years of service. He enjoyed playing...
Albert Thomas Sutphin
Jun 11, 2023
Albert Thomas "Duke" Sutphin, 62, of Newark, Ohio, passed away on June 11, 2023. He was born on April 24, 1961 to the late Ella F. Sutphin in Bridgeton, New Jersey. His children will deeply miss him, the loving father of Albert T. Sutphin Jr., Franklin R. Sutphin, Jacob (Savanna) M. Sutphin, Chloe V. Sutphin, and Jennifer (Alma) M....