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.
Donald Steven Bitanga
Oct 11, 2020
Donald Steven Bitanga, 82, passed away on October 11, 2020 in Columbus, OH. He was born on May 15, 1938 in Washington, D.C. to Fernando and Erma Bitanga. If you would like to share a memory of Donald or offer a message of condolence for the family please visit his Tribute Wall.
Seth Michael Luna
Oct 10, 2020
Loving son and father. As a kid he always wanted hugs when he seen you. He was born on September 21, 1993 to Brenda Luna, who precedes him in death. Seth leaves behind 1 daughter- Ashley Smith, 2 sisters, Zoe Rae Watson, Jazlyn Luna, 1 brother Jess Luna, Grandma Betty Luna, Aunts Karol York, Deanna(James) Schaefer, Catherine Eldredge, Janett...
Joseph Rispoli Jr.
Oct 10, 2020
Joe passed away peacefully at home with his family at his side. Joe was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was the son of the late Joseph Rispoli Sr. and Arabella Welch. He was preceded in death by his sister, Joann, and his brother, Jay, whom he missed and loved so very much. He was also preceded in death by...
Louanna Mannon
Oct 9, 2020
Louanna Mannon (Kelly) age 88 from Gallipolis Ohio died Friday October 9, 2020 while in Hospice care in Columbus Ohio. Louanna was born March 27, 1932 in Elliott County Kentucky to John Donnie (Don) and Florence (Roe) Kelly. She married Marlin (Marty) Edward Mannon on March 5, 1949 in Springfield Ohio where they raised two sons Eddie and Ken....
Dreama Fay Riddle
Oct 9, 2020
Dreama Fay Riddle, 70, passed away on October 9, 2020 in Columbus, OH. She was born on July 14, 1950 in Charleston, WV to Willard Lee and Betty Jean (Newman) Ray. If you would like to share a memory of Dreama, or offer a message of condolence for the family please visit her Tribute Wall.
Christopher George Murray
Oct 8, 2020
Christopher George Murray, 48, of Mansfield, OH went to be with the lord on October 8th, 2020 after a short and courageous battle with cancer. He obtained his GED along with a certificate in welding. He was a very talented artist who could paint and in his spare time you could find him making jewelry boxes. He was an...
Harriet Marie Harkins
Oct 7, 2020
Harriet Marie Harkins, 72, passed away on October 7, 2020 in Columbus, OH. She was born on December 10, 1947 in Hialeah, FL to Clark and Polly (Brogdon) Wisenbaker. If you would like to share a memory of Harriet or offer a message of condolence for the family please visit her Tribute Wall.
Judith Blair Mitchell
Oct 7, 2020
Judith B Mitchell, age 72, of Bexley, Ohio passed away October 7, 2020. Born and raised in Johnstown, PA, Judy graduated from Penn State University in 1970. She was a fiercely devoted mother; a loyal and generous friend. She is survived by her children, Seth Mitchell and Keira Mitchell McMahon; her son-in-law, Brian McMahon and her grandchild, Logan McMahon....
Roland Lee Mays Sr.
Oct 6, 2020
Roland Lee Mays Sr.. 59, passed away on October 6, 2020 in Columbus. OH. He was born on November 22, 1960 in Chicago, IL to Roland A. Mays Sr. and Ethel P. (Canady) Mays. If you would like to share a memory of Roland or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.
Eric Andrew Barnum
Oct 6, 2020
Eric Andrew Barnum, 66, passed away on October 6, 2020 in Columbus, OH. He was born on January 16, 1954 in Columbus, OH to Harry and Mavis (Wyatt) Barnum. If you would like to share a memory of Eric or offer a message of condolence for the family, please visit his Tribute Wall.
David Edward Spears
Oct 4, 2020
David Edward Spears was born in Columbus, Ohio on February 29, 1976 and passed away on October 4, 2020 at age 44. He is survived by his sons, Daniel, Elisha, and Mason; step-children, Tiffany Leffel and Gabbie Lay; mother, Debbie Kay Reed; two brothers, Donald and James; Fiance' Vivian Leffel, and two grandsons Kiernan and Elisha. His occupation was...
Jeffery Lynn Conkle
Oct 2, 2020
Jeffery Lynn Conkle June 9, 1954- October 2, 2020. Transitioned peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family. If you would like to share a memory of Jeffery or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.
Kathy Louise Pryor
Sep 29, 2020
Kathy L. Pryor age 67 passed away September 29, 2020 at Riverside Hospital. She was born May 10 to Ralph E. and Jenna L. (Johnston) Berry Jr. Kathy graduated from West High School. She worked for Arion Care Solutions in Arizona and also provided in home care for parents who had children with special needs. She worked with the...
Donald Johnson
Sep 28, 2020
Donald S Johnson, 77, passed away Monday, September 28 in Ostrander, OH. He was born in Columbus, OH to Dale and Christina Johnson, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by brothers Dan and David. He served in the Marines from 1959-1963. He will be greatly missed by wife, Barb; daughter, Diane (Tom); stepson, Jim...
David Eric Simmons
Sep 28, 2020
SIMMONS, David Eric “Dave” age 57, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 28, 2020. Dave was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 21, 1963, to James and Orpha Simmons, and is the loving and devoted father to Trava Simmons. Dave was a resident of Columbus, Ohio for most of his life. Dave obtained his GED and served in the...
Sherry Lee Keller
Sep 26, 2020
Sherry Lee Keller, 65, passed away on September 26, 2020. She was born on April 20, 1955 in Parkersburg, WV to Alrey and Elladene (Craddock) Keller. If you would like to share a memory of Sherry or offer a message of condolence for the family, please visit her Tribute Wall.
Janet Ruth Coriell
Sep 25, 2020
Janet Ruth Coriell, 83, passed away September 25, 2020, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born March 31, 1937, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to Eli and Ruth (Bishop) Coriell. She graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1955, then spent most of her adult life in Columbus, Ohio, working as a paralegal. She also earned an associate degree...
Cindy Lou Ramsey
Sep 25, 2020
Cindy Lou Ramsey, 65, died at 4:44am on September 25th, 2020 in her home in Pickerington, Ohio. She was born May 13, 1955 in Buffalo, New York. She was preceded in death by her son, Joseph, and her parents, Owvnie and Beverly Ramsey. If you knew Cindy, you knew she was an amazing grandma, sister, daughter, friend, and partner;...
Darryl Vancarlos Sharp
Sep 24, 2020
Darryl Vancarlos Sharp, 62, passed away September 24, 2020 in his home surrounded by friends and family.Darryl was born in West Virginia on September 12, 1958 to Roy Lee Sharp, Sr. and Etta Mae Sanderson. If you would like to share a memory of Darryl or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall....
Shanna Evelyn Jones
Sep 24, 2020
Shanna Evelyn Jones lost her battle with Leukemia on September 24th, 2020, at the age of 44 years old. She transitioned peacefully, surrounded by her family at The Ohio State James Cancer Hospital. Shanna was born on March 15th, 1976, to Melvin J. Jones and Cecilia A. Nelson-Jones in Bossier City, Louisiana. Shanna was determined to graduate from high...