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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.

Elvera Louise Winston

Elvera Louise Winston

Nov 12, 2020

Elvera Louise (Green) Winston, age 74, of Lithonia, GA formerly of Hammond, IN, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2020 at the Villages of Westerville in Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents – Harold Green, Sr & Clara (Taylor) Green Cleveland, two brothers - Raymond Green & Harold Green, Jr.; former husband, Lawrence C. Winston, Sr.;...

David John Kanode

David John Kanode

Nov 11, 2020

David Kanode, 65, passed away on November 11, 2020. He was born on January 18, 1955. If you would like to leave a memory of David or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Primo Alfred Orozco

Primo Alfred Orozco

Nov 10, 2020

Primo Orozco, 52, passed away on November 10, 2020 in Columbus, OH. He was born on April 18, 1968 in Meriden, CT to Artemio Orozco and Rhonda (Bridges) Ahl. If you would like to share a memory of Primo or offer a message of condolence for the family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Mark Pressler

Mark Pressler

Nov 9, 2020

Mark Pressler, 66, passed away on November 9, 2020. He was born on March 24, 1954 in Annapolis, MD to Jack and Barbara (Kelso) Pressler. If you would like to share a memory of Mark or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Vincent Arthur Hall

Vincent Arthur Hall

Nov 6, 2020

Vincent was born on February 21, 1941, in New York, N.Y. He was the middle child born to the late Mary Louise Pettiford Hall and Richard Henry Hall Sr. Vincent was baptized at St. Phillips Episcopal Church and he had his holy confirmation there at the age of 12. He served as an acolyte at the church.  Vincent was...

Kathleen Jean Riley

Kathleen Jean Riley

Nov 6, 2020

Kathleen "Kathy" J. Riley, 58, went home to be with God on November 6, 2020. Kathy was born on November 3, 1962 in Columbus, OH to the late Edward and Mary (Bishop) Riley. She was raised in Pataskala, OH, and graduated from Watkins Memorial High School. Kathy was a dedicated mother first and foremost. She had the most caring...

Nichole Gibson

Nichole Gibson

Nov 4, 2020

Nichole Gibson, 42, passed away on November 4, 2020 in Centerburg, OH. She was born on November 20, 1977 to Stephen Gibson and Vanessa Norton. If you would like to share a memory of Nichole or offer a message of condolence for the family, please visit her Tribute Wall.

James Thedford Davis

James Thedford Davis

Nov 4, 2020

James Thedford Davis 85, known to all as “Uncle Dave” was born September 9, 1935 in Ward, Alabama, and called home November 4, 2020 at Otterbein New Albany Senior Life Neighborhood after a long battle with Dementia/Alzheimer’s and kidney failure. Early Life “Uncle Dave” moved to Columbus, Ohio at an early age attending Champion Jr. High and graduating from...

Jimmie Chanault Collyer

Jimmie Chanault Collyer

Nov 2, 2020

Jimmie Chanault Collyer, age 68, of Mount Gilead, Ohio, passed away on November 2, 2020, in his home of natural causes. He was born on Valentine’s Day in Bucyrus, Ohio, and was the son of Charles Chanault and Julia Ann (Sullivan) Collyer. He is preceded in death by his parents and nephew, Charles (Chuck) Orewiler. Jimmie proudly served as...

Edward Kenneth Schulte

Edward Kenneth Schulte

Nov 1, 2020

Edward K. Schulte, age 59, of Continental, OH, passed away at OSU Hospital Columbus, on November 1, 2020. He was born on April,11,1961, to Kenneth and Mildred (Schroeder) Schulte. He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Schulte; his wife, Ronda Schulte: and his niece, Christelle Bowerman. Ed is survived by his mother, Mildred Schulte, of Ottawa, OH;...

Jerry Primes

Jerry Primes

Nov 1, 2020

Jerry Primes, 72, passed away on November 1, 2020 in Columbus, OH. He was born on November 3, 1947. If you would like to share a memory of Jerry or offer a message of condolence for the family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Betty Ann Wyzykowski

Betty Ann Wyzykowski

Oct 30, 2020

Betty Ann Wyzykowski, 61, passed away on 10/30/2020 in Lancaster, OH. She was born on November 28, 1958 to Willard and Betty Bratton. If you would like to share a memory of Betty or offer a message of condolence for the family, please visit her Tribute Wall.

Robert Eugene Curry

Robert Eugene Curry

Oct 30, 2020

Robert Curry, 67, passed away on October 30, 2020. He was born on August 29, 1953. If you would like to leave a memory of Robert or offer a message of condolence for his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Larry Gail Acree

Larry Gail Acree

Oct 29, 2020

Larry Gail Acree, 62, passed away on 10/29/2020 in Columbus, OH. He was born on July 27, 1958 to Ralph and Mildred Dollie Acree. If you would like to share a memory of Larry or offer a message of condolence for the family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Michael Carmack

Michael Carmack

Oct 27, 2020

Michael Carmack, 41, passed away on October 27, 2020. He was born on January 20, 1979 in Truckee, CA to Kenneth Carmack and Shirley Adams. If you would like to share a memory of Michael or offer a message of condolence to his family, please visit his Tribute Wall.

Freda Delores Phillips

Freda Delores Phillips

Oct 26, 2020

Freda Delores Phillips, 84, passed away on October 26, 2020 in Columbus, OH. She was born on January 11, 1936 in Barnesville, OH to William and Alta (Taylor) Modley. If you would like to share a memory of Freda or offer a message of condolence for the family, please visit her tribute wall.

Alvie Griffis

Alvie Griffis

Oct 25, 2020

Alvie D. Griffis passed away peaceably with his daughter at his side on October 25, 2020 in the Villages of Westerville in Westerville, Ohio. He was born September 7,1936 in Raiford, Florida. He was the son of Robert and Cassie Viola Manning Griffis. Surviving him is his son, John Robert Griffis and wife Kerry McGaughey, of Uniontown Pa. and...

Edna Faye Steele

Edna Faye Steele

Oct 22, 2020

Edna Faye Steele was the daughter of Marion and Mary (Stepp) Sisco, of Chattaroy, WV. Faye was one of ten children. She was preceded in death by her ex-husband Arbie Steele, her best friend Ruth Hicks, her most beloved companions Buckeye and Prissy, brothers: Harry (Bud) Sisco, and Robert (Bobby) Sisco and Meryl Sisco; sisters: Irene (Sisco) Kirk, Bonnie...

Carolyn J. Mayer

Carolyn J. Mayer

Oct 20, 2020

Carolyn J. Mayer, 73, of Westerville, Ohio passed away on October 20, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. Carolyn was born May 18, 1947 in Mansfield, Ohio to the late John K. and Dora J. (Cosgrove) Mayer. Besides her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Raymond K. Mayer. She was a strong believer in...

Daniel Lee Whalen

Daniel Lee Whalen

Oct 17, 2020

Daniel Lee “Danny” Whalen, passed away unexpectedly at home on October 17th, 2020 in Columbus, Ohio at the age of 63. Danny was born on October 7th, 1957 in Columbus, Ohio to William Lee and Nancy Lou (Kellin) Whalen. He is preceded in death by his parents William and Nancy, son Joseph Whalen, and daughter Christina Whalen (Julian Valle)....

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