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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.

David Avila

David Avila

Jun 5, 2022

David Avila, 56, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on Sunday June 05, 2022. He was born on February 23, 1966 to Roger and Erotida Avila. He is survived by his sons Josh, Zach, Wyatt, and Dalton; as well as many other family members and friends.

Bobby Joe Dixon

Bobby Joe Dixon

Jun 3, 2022

Bobby Joe Dixon, 86, of Columbus, OH passed away on Friday June 03, 2022. He was born on November 14, 1935. He is survived by his son Bryan; as well as many other family members and friends.

Peter Megert

Peter Megert

Jun 2, 2022

Peter Megert, 85, of Columbus, OH passed away on Thursday June 02, 2022 at Riverside Hospital. He was born in Switzerland on March 28, 1937 to Christian and Klara Megert. He is survived by his wife Ursula; his son Samuel; as well as many other family members and friends. No services will be taking place at this time.

David S Herb

David S Herb

May 31, 2022

David S Herb, 78, of Columbus, OH passed away at his home on Tuesday May 31, 2022. He was born on August 13, 1943 to Robert and Georgia Herb. He is survived by his loving wife Lori Herb; his son Sampson Herb; his daughters Kathleen Herb, Tamara Herb, and Patricia Herb; as well as many other family members and...

Everett Seay

Everett Seay

May 31, 2022

Everett Dewayne Seay, 71, of Lima, OH passed away at his home on Tuesday May 31, 2022. He was born on November 11, 1950 to Mack and Nora Seay. He is survived by his wife Shelley; his children Joel, Joseph, Virginia, Amber, and Michelle; as well as many other family members and friends.

Carl Christensen

Carl Christensen

May 30, 2022

Carl L. Christensen, 60, of Columbus, Ohio passed away at home on Monday, May 30, 2022. He was born on May 7, 1962 in Portage, Ohio; the son of Harold and Doris Christensen. Carl was preceded in death by his father, Harold. He was a graduate of Bowling Green University; a proud U.S. Army Veteran serving from 1980-1986 in...

Betty Lou Lillibridge

Betty Lou Lillibridge

May 29, 2022

Betty Lou Lillibridge, 91, of Coshocton, OH passed away at home on Sunday May 29, 2022. She was born on May 27, 1931 to Clyde and Mabel Chase. She is survived by her daughter Deidra Emerson; her sons Terry Lillibridge and Marvin Lillibridge; as well as many other family members and friends.

Harold Lee Fraley, Jr.

Harold Lee Fraley, Jr.

May 28, 2022

Harold Lee Fraley Jr. Born August 11, 1963 - Pass Back to Jesus May 28, 2022 Father of Tasha Michl and Tiffany Fraley; Grandfather of Hanna Michl; Son of Harold and Frances Fraley. Brother to Judy and Nathan Everson, Linda and Johnny Toppins, Barbara and Bob Whitt, Trina and Wayne Hall, and Timothy Fraley. You will always be in...

Howard Jacobs

Howard Jacobs

May 26, 2022

Howard Jacobs, age 65, of Columbus, Ohio passed away, surrounded by those he loved, on May 26, 2022. He was born in Columbus, Ohio and was the son of Daniel and Esther (Thacker) Jacobs. His parents and his siblings Warren (Joyce), Octavia, Sue and Margie, preceded him in death. He loved them dearly, and missed them every day. He...

Bob Brooks

Bob Brooks

May 26, 2022

Bob Lynn Brooks, 71, of Lancaster, OH passed away on Thursday May 26, 2022 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born on August 15, 1950 to Edward and Virginia Brooks. He is survived by his son James; his sister Cathy; as well as many other family members and friends. No services will be taking place at this time.

Sherry Lynn Terry

Sherry Lynn Terry

May 25, 2022

Sherry Lynn Terry, 67, of Cross Timbers, MO passed away on Wednesday May 25, 2022 at Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 17, 1954 to Billy and Wilma Dyke. She is survived by her children Danielle Roberts and Chad Terry; as well as many other family members and friends. No services will be taking place at this...

Bonita E. Games

Bonita E. Games

May 24, 2022

Bonita E. (Bonnie) Games, 77 of Mt. Vernon, OH entered into the arms of Jesus, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. Bonnie was born June 25, 1944 in Ashtabula, OH. The daughter of the late Howard and Ruthella (Hall) Morse. A 1962 graduate of Ashtabula High School, Bonnie married the late Rev. Charles R. Games October 19, 1962. One of the...

Timothy Dale Miller, Sr.

Timothy Dale Miller, Sr.

May 22, 2022

Timothy Dale Miller Sr. of Howard, Ohio was called to heaven on May 22, 2022. He was born March 30, 1962 in Columbus, Ohio and was the son of the late Raymond Miller Jr. and Dimple Faye Miller. Timmy will be greatly missed by his loving wife Kathy, and sons Tim Jr (Tessa), Joshua, Justin, and Jordan, sister Sheila...

Mark Douglas Miller

Mark Douglas Miller

May 21, 2022

Mark Douglas Miller, 66, of North Lewisburg, OH passed away at his home on Saturday May 21, 2022. He was born on May 19, 1956 to Joseph and Hermia Lee Miller. He is survived by his loving wife Patricia; his children Angela Miller and Mark Miller; as well as many other family members and friends.

Jake

Jake

May 20, 2022

Donnie Gene Stiltner II, also known as Jake to family and friends. Born in Huntington, West Virginia on December 31st 1979. Passed away at 42 years old on May 20th 2022 in Pike County, Ohio. Survived by his mother Hattie Donnelly and father Donnie Stiltner. Four sisters and one brother, France (Donald) Mollette, Roger (Larysa) Stiltner, Rachel Workman, Renee...

Billy Graurich

Billy Graurich

May 20, 2022

William "Billy" Anthony Graurich went to heaven on May 20th, 2022 at the age of 57. He was born July 11th, 1964 in Youngstown, OH to William A. Graurich Sr. and Jeannette (Pilla) Graurich. He was preceded in death by his loving parents. He missed them daily. He was also preceded by brother Glenn A. Graurich and brother-in-law James...

Thomas A. Lowe

Thomas A. Lowe

May 20, 2022

Thomas A. Lowe 58 of Columbus, Ohio passed away on May 20th, 2022. He was born in Columbus, Ohio Feb. 21, 1964. He was the son of the late Willard S. Lowe and Mother Dolores E. Lowe. Tom was preceded in death by his sister Sandy Melvin, brothers-in-law Richard Warner, Dallas Bartram and Randy Tong. Tom graduated at Western...

Sylvia Rankin

Sylvia Rankin

May 19, 2022

Sylvia Poast-Noblet-Rankin passed away May 19, 2022. She was born to Robert Herman Poast and Grace (Baird) Poast near Iberia, Ohio on May 24, 1925. Since both of her parents died while she was still a child, she and her three sisters were raised by their grandmother Clara (Burt) Poast of Iberia; her brother Dale by the Baird grandparents...

Jerry Perry

Jerry Perry

May 19, 2022

Jerry "Tugg" Perry was born in Dayton, Ohio to the late Cynthia Perry and Jerry Ellis on February 15, 1979. He was later raised by Jacqueline "Aunt Jackie" Jenkins in the 80's. Jerry and his sisters moved to Columbus, Ohio and made it their permanent residence. He did various jobs; one in particular was detailing cars, and at times...

Carolyn Sue Grady

Carolyn Sue Grady

May 19, 2022

Carolyn Grady, age 60, passed away in the evening hours of May 19, 2022. She was born September 8, 1961 in Newark Ohio, where she stayed and chose to live out her life. She was born to the late Charles and Blanche Huff as the youngest daughter. She shared her dad's love of all animals, but always had an...

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