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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.
Wayne Johnson Jr.
May 28, 2023
Wayne Johnson Jr. passed away early May 28th at Mount Carmel East.
He lived a long and full life, full of moments that made him into the strong and proud man he was when he passed.
He was a builder and loved to cook and watch sports. His favorite team was the steelers...
Lori Williams
May 28, 2023
Lori Williams, age 60 from Westerville, Ohio passed away on Sunday May 28th, 2023. Proceeded in death by her loving parents, Jerry and Nancy Laird as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins. Survived by brother Michael (Pam) Laird, children Sarah Carrell and Nicole (Ryan) Loper, and grandchildren Isabella Graham and Rylee Loper. She worked with the Plumbers and...
Kathryn Hollopeter
May 25, 2023
Kathryn Hollopeter, 95, formerly of Medina, Ohio, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Wooster, Ohio. She was born February 28, 1928, in Paint Twp., Holmes County, Ohio, to Solomon III and Ida E. (Miller) Miller, and married Glenn K. Hollopeter on October 5, 1957. Glenn passed away on March 1, 2021. They were married for 63 years.
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Daniel Richard Field
May 24, 2023
While the world was mourning the great queen of rock and rolls passing. Daniel Richard Field, 65, passed away peacefully with his sister, aunt, and uncle by his side at Genesis hospital on May 24, 2023. Danny as his family called him, enjoyed reading the Bible, an old western, or a good thriller but most of all loved many...
Jean Catherine Perkins
May 22, 2023
Our Matriarch and “Forever Queen”, Jean Catherine O’Neill Perkins, passed, following a brief illness, on Monday, May 22, 2023, at the age of 90, at home and in the arms of her beloved family. Long before the phrase “when life gives you lemons” became a cliche, Jean cranked out oceans of aspirational lemonade, always concerned that everyone, from kids...
Thomas F. Mccool
May 18, 2023
McCool, Thomas F. 78, of Galloway, Ohio passed into heaven on May 18, 2023. He was a gift from God to his wife of 37 years, Jan; sons Pat (Susan), Jim (Jackie), Jeff (Nikki); granddaughters Steph and Zoe. He is survived by brothers Paul (Sue), Mike (Peggy), Joe (Mary Ann), Bob (Daryl), and 3 sisters Barb O’Toole, Mary (Angelo) ...
Stephen Albert Queen
May 16, 2023
Stephen Queen 5/30/1965-5/16/2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Stephen Albert Queen on May 16, 2023 at SOMC Hospice Center. He was born on May 30, 1965, in Bakersfield, California to Charles "Eddie" Queen Sr and Janet Queen. Stephen lived a life filled with laughter, kindness, and generosity. His family...
Sonda Lee Powers
May 14, 2023
Powers, Sonda Lee, age 81 of Beavercreek, Ohio passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023 at Hospice of Dayton after a courageous battle with cancer. Sonda is preceded in death by her parents Ralph and Teresa Balonier. Sonda is survived by her husband Robert Bruce Powers, children Steven Powers, Christine (Daniel) Bennett, Melinda Esmond, David (Melanie) Powers and grandchildren...
Sha'Tia Buchanan
May 11, 2023
Sha’tia Buchanan, age 30, passed away in Columbus, Ohio on May 11, 2023. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio on August 1, 1992 to George Buchanan and Tia Stewart.
She is preceded in death by her Mother, Tia Stewart; and brother, George Buchanan, Jr.
Sha’tia is survived by her father, George...
Sally Marie Lovett
May 11, 2023
Sally Marie Lovett
1948 - 2023
Sally Marie Lovett (née Wilder), late of Obetz, passed away on May 11, 2023 at her residence.
Sally was born on February 22, 1948 in Corban, KY. She was a beloved member of her family and community. Sally was a much beloved member...
Kimberly Jo Metzger
May 7, 2023
Kimberly “Kim” Jo Metzger, passed away suddenly on May 7, 2023, in her hometown of Urbana, Ohio. Born to Wayne and Loretta Metzger on November 11, 1961, Kim was a miracle baby born 3 months prematurely and weighing just one pound and twelve ounces. She was best known for her caretaking of others and love of dogs.
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Linda Faye Foltz
May 5, 2023
Linda Faye Foltz, 71, of Newark, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2023, surrounded by loved ones after a long and hard-fought battle with several illnesses.
Linda was born on November 22, 1951, to the late John and Mary (Huffman) Painter of Hanover, Ohio. She is survived by her son, Scott Foltz; son-in-law, Dean Peiffer;...
James Carlos Bell
May 1, 2023
James “Poe” Bell of Portsmouth, Ohio passed away peacefully at the age of 70, on May 1st , surrounded by family.
James was born in 1953, in Portsmouth, OH to the late Robert and Bernice Bell. He was born into a close family of six siblings and loved his nieces and nephews as though they were his...
George Jennings Robinson
Apr 28, 2023
George Jennings Robinson ll
Born June 9, 1955 at Ohio State University Hospital, George passed Friday April 28, 2023 with family by
his side. George was predeceased by Mother, Norma Sharon Crum, Father George Lurett Robinson
and loving Grandparents, George J and Wilma G Robinson, Milton and Mary Opal Ball.
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Frank T. Berry Jr.
Apr 28, 2023
Frank T. Berry Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio passed away on April 28, 2023 at Wesley Ridge Assisted Living. After four months of Hospice Care, Frank died peacefully in his sleep. He was 92.
Frank was born on February 27, 1931 in Reading, MA and went on to study at the New York University Stern School...
Melena Brown
Apr 25, 2023
Melena “Mo” Brown (Keechle), 67, of Texas City, TX passed away on April 25 in Columbus, OH. She was born on July 13, 1955 in Waverly, OH and graduated early from Kiser High School in Dayton, OH. She is survived by her three children Alex (Teri) Keechle, Joe (Natalie) Osborne, and Angie (Robert) Meeker; grandchildren, Brian Osborne, Nila Meeker,...
Beverly Jean Higgins
Apr 20, 2023
Beverly Jean Higgins born May 18, 1945 passed away peacefully in her home on April 20, 2023. Preceded in death by her parents Frank and Alice Donaldson, sister Rose Rucker, and son James Upperman. Beverly is survived by her brother Gary Donaldson, three children Rob (Heather) Upperman, Peggy Green, and Angela Higgins, grandchildren Jimmy (Haleigh) Green, Zachary Upperman, Lily...
Richard Joseph Szulewski
Apr 20, 2023
Richard Joseph Szulewski, 58, of Mansfield, Ohio passed away in hospice on April 20, 2023 after a long battle with cancer.
Richard was born on October 28, 1964 in Columbus and graduated from Worthington High School in 1983. He then attended The Ohio State University from 1983-1987, where he studied Pre-Med and received his Bachelor...
Anthony Ray Belt
Apr 19, 2023
Tony was born in Newark, Ohio March 28,1969 to Lorena Belt.
He was a 1987 graduate of Newark High School.
Was preceded in death by grandparents Frank and Mary Belt, Aunts Christina and Diane, cousins Elizabeth an Chistopher. His loyal companion and best friend, his pride and joy his dog Rosco.
He is...
Amber Fall Weant
Apr 19, 2023
On April 19th our families shining light went home to be with Jesus. Her fight with juvenile diabetes is finally over. No more wheelchairs, no more dialysis, no more having to be strong and fight.
Amber was born on September 12, 1986 in Mt Gilead Ohio to Sharyn and John Weant. She was a dedicated...
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