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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.
Deborah Sue Douglas
Jul 28, 2024
Deborah Sue Douglas, affectionately known as "Trouble" for her playful spirit and zest for life, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2024, in Thornville, Ohio, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on November 9, 1955, in Ohio, Deborah's journey through life was marked by her infectious laughter, boundless love, and an insatiable appetite for adventure.
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Myra Gayle Terwilliger
Jul 27, 2024
Myra Gayle Terwilliger, 81, of Gallipolis, OH passed away surrounded by her family on 07/27/2024.
Myra was the daughter of Harold and Thyra Hufford of Hamilton, Ohio.
Myra started her professional career as a school teacher in downtown Cincinnati. Once she met Al, her husband of over 50 years,...
Mary Arnette Mcallister
Jul 27, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mary Arnette McAllister, who left us on July 27, 2024 after a beautifully lived life.
Mary was born on March 11, 1952 to Pauline Holt and Charles McAllister in Mansfield, Ohio. Mary moved to California shortly after beginning her own family and raised her...
Jason Troy Howes
Jul 26, 2024
Jason Troy Howes, born on November 7, 1976, in Biddeford, Maine, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2024, at 11:11 a.m. He was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend.
Jason is survived by his three children: Matthew (Isabelle) Howes, Andrew (Taya) Howes, and Ryan Howes. He cherished his role as a grandfather to Elizabeth...
Keith L. Allison
Jul 26, 2024
Keith L. Allison, 65, of Bellefontaine, sadly left us on July 26, 2024, after a long seven-and-a-half-year battle against cancer.
He was born on November 11, 1958, in Bellefontaine, the eldest son of Roger L. and Barbara Ellen (Knief) Allison.
Keith graduated from Jackson Center High School in 1977. After graduating,...
Richard L Watson
Jul 24, 2024
Richard L. Watson 74 of Newark, OH passed away on July 24th, 2024.
Rick was born 10/30/1949 in Canton, OH and was the son of the late Earl and Jane Watson. After graduating Byars Hall high school in 1968 he served in the United States Air Force as a crew chief at Shaw AFB, Sumter...
Colsen Howard Ball
Jul 23, 2024
Colsen (Colt) Howard Ball, 72, finished his journey here on July 23rd, 2024. Colsen was born in Oneida, Tennessee on October 21, 1951 to Charles and Dorothy (Shackleford) Ball.
Private First-Class Colsen Ball Served 6 years with honor and distinction in the United States Army as a military police officer and dog-handler during the Vietnam War; receiving the National Defense Service...
Colt
Jul 23, 2024
Colsen (Colt) Howard Ball, 72, finished his journey here on July 23rd, 2024. Colsen was born in Oneida, Tennessee on October 21, 1951 to Charles and Dorothy (Shackleford) Ball.
Private First-Class Colsen Ball Served 6 years with honor and distinction in the United States Army as a military police officer and dog-handler during the Vietnam...
Julie Elizabeth Cox
Jul 21, 2024
Julie E. Cox, 60, of DeLand, Florida passed away on July 21, 2024. She was born November 7, 1963. She is survived by children; Jeremy, Jayme, Dudley, grand-children; Lavail, Ashley, Isaiah and Laveyah. Julie is survived by many brothers, sisters, family and friends. Ohio serves were held July 22, 2024 and a Florida serve will be planned for a...
Michael R. Howard
Jul 21, 2024
Michael R. Howard
Born on the 20th of December 1947, Michael (Mike) Howard was born in Marion Ohio. He graduated from Harding High School in Marion, Ohio and immediately entered the Army and served in 1st Cavalry Division (airmobile) active in An Khe, Phong Dien, Bien Hoa, as well as the 1st armored division- where...
Carol Gilliam
Jul 20, 2024
Carol Gilliam, born to Lily May Storms and Roger Shenefield in Meigs County, Ohio, on April 22, 1939. A wonderful grandmother and mother to George Oldaker, Rocky Oldaker, Kevin (Kris) Oldaker, Kim Stephens, and LuAnn Pryor. She is also survived by siblings, Zelma, Ben, and Buddy, as well as many dear friends. Passed away at the age of 85...
Robert David Vorhes
Jul 18, 2024
Robert David Vorhes
(March 29, 1948 - July 18, 2024)
Robert David Vorhes, 76, passed away peacefully from complications of dementia on July 18, 2024, in Gahanna, OH. He was surrounded by his loving wife Julie, his daughters Kristy and Heather, immediate family, and his ever-loving caregivers.
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Teresita M Custodio
Jul 13, 2024
Teresita M Custodio, walked into the light on July 13, 2024 at Columbus, Ohio. Her life began January 13, 1943, the youngest daughter to Jose and Jovita Morando at San Pedro, Laguna, Philippines. She graduated from Far Eastern University at Manila, Philippines with an accounting degree and immigrated to the United States settling in Chicago, Illinois. She married Inigo...
Randy Wagner
Jul 11, 2024
June 13, 1957-July 11, 2024
Randy Wagner was born in Douglas, Nebraska to Ray & Bernadine Wagner. He has two sisters, Rachel Wagner & Rhoda Jameson. He graduated from Health High School in 1975. He went on to Cedarville College where he received his BA. At college, he met his wife, Merrilee Wagner. They were...
Big Sam
Jul 11, 2024
Samuel William Pelletier, affectionately known as "Big Sam" to everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him, had the kind of laugh that could be heard from miles away and a presence that was as comforting as the rumble of a well-tuned engine. On July 11, 2024, at the age of 59, Big Sam's final chapter concluded in Columbus,...
Bernard Patrick Doyle
Jul 9, 2024
On July 9, 2024, Bernard Patrick Doyle — known to his family and friends as Berney — passed away quietly in his sleep. He was 70 years old.
Berney was born on February 9, 1954, to a large and very Irish family. He was separated from them early on in life, and was sent to...
David Luther Champer
Jul 8, 2024
David Luther Champer, Age 74, Passed Away July 8 2024 At His Home In Gallipolis,
Ohio. He Was Born To Walter And Edith Champer On June 27 1950. He Is Survived By 4 Children Cindy (Rob) Thompson Of
Wheelersbug, Ohio. Timmy Champer Of Gallipolis, Ohio. Jessica (Chuck) Weekley Of Athens, Ohio. And Tiffany Champer Of...
Larry Earl Cox
Jul 7, 2024
Larry Earl Cox, 75, passed away July 7th, 2024. Contact the family for arrangements.
King Mayse
Jul 5, 2024
King Mayse, 59, passed away on July 1, 2024, after a brief illness. He was born on January 25, 1965, in Marion, Ohio and was a 1983 graduate of Marion Harding High School, where he excelled in football and wrestling along with music and academics. King was an employee of Rosati Windows in Hilliard, Ohio.
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Ronald J Watson
Jul 5, 2024
Ronald Watson, a beacon of love and family devotion, passed away at the age of 66 on July 5, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on May 20, 1958, Ronald's life was characterized by the love he generously extended to everyone around him.
Ronald's unwavering commitment to his family was the cornerstone of...
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