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.
Connie Vaia
Jan 4, 2020
Connie Vaia, 81, passed away on January 4, 2020 shortly after the passing of her husband, Theodore "Teddy" Vaia. She was born on January 23, 1938. She leaves behind a daughter, Julie Vaia and many local friends and neighbors. Connie and Teddy were very liked in the community and will be greatly missed by all who knew them. If...
Kevin George Hudnall
Jan 4, 2020
Kevin George Hudnall Age : 60 Birthdate: August 16, 1959 Born in : Lancaster, Ohio He was a record setting athlete, incredible musician and talented painter. A good friend to many! He touched many lives and will be missed immensely! He is survived by: Daughter :Angela Delucca Father: George Hudnall Mother : Nancy King Sisters : Shelly Hudnall and...
Carolyn Chandler Mugavin
Jan 3, 2020
Carolyn Chandler Mugavin (nee Olsen) passed on to the House of The Lord January the third, 2020. Carolyn was in the great care of Hospice of Central Ohio at the Selma Markowitz Center when she departed. Preceded in death by her parents James and Mary Bell Chandler and her brothers James and Gerald, Carolyn leaves a large family. Carolyn’s...
Jeffrey Alan Dailey
Jan 2, 2020
Jeffrey (Jeff) Alan Dailey passed away peacefully in his sleep on Jan 2, 2020. Jeff was only 51 years old and taken from us way too soon. His family and friends will miss his sweet soul, smiling face and gentle nature. Jeff is survived by his mother, Linda Dailey, and predeceased by his father, Gerald (Jerry) Dailey. He is...
Michael Lee Fensler
Dec 27, 2019
Michael Lee Fensler, 55, passed away on December 27, 2019 at his home in Columbus, OH. He was born on July 23, 1964 in Mansfield, OH to Donald and Wilma (Shue) Fensler. Michael leaves behind his loving family members. To share a memory of him, or to offer a message condolence for the family please visit Michael's Tribute Wall....
Theodore Vaia
Dec 26, 2019
Theodore Vaia, 88, passed away on December 26, 2019 in Newark, OH. He was born on September 17, 1931 to Chris and Pauline (Vassal) Vaia. He leaves behind his loving wife, Connie Vaia. Please share a memory of Theodore or offer a message of condolence for the family on his Tribute Wall.
Leonard E. Shepard
Dec 22, 2019
Leonard E. Shepard, age 69, passed away on December 22, 2019 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, OH. He was born on August 16, 1950 in West Union, OH to Sam and Louise Shepard. He is survived by wife, Kelly; daughter, Sarah; son, Shawn; mother, Louise McNeilan; brothers, Sam (Jean) Shepard, Mike Shepard, and Harold (Peggy) Sibert; sisters, Donna...
James Otto Morgan Iii
Dec 21, 2019
An obituary for James will be added soon. Please leave share a memory or offer a message of condolence for the family on James' Tribute Wall.
Howard "Bill" Stephens
Dec 20, 2019
Howard W. “Bill” Stephens, Jr. Age 72 Deceased December 29, 2019 Bill was born on July 29, 1947, in Columbus, Ohio to Howard W. Stephens and Martha Cox Stephens. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Stanley “Brad” Stephens, and his son, Sean Stephens. Bill was a US Navy veteran. He served aboard the USS Wasp...
Betty May Osredkar
Dec 19, 2019
Betty May Osredkar of Lancaster, OH and Hillsboro, OR passed away on December 19th 2019 On August 4th 1941, Betty May Fry was born to Forrest Fry and Anna E. Binder in Forest Grove, OR. She was preceded in death by both her parents, her sister Rosalie and her sister Lavern. When Betty graduated from high school her and...
Mary Jane Tolle
Dec 17, 2019
Mary Jane Tolle passed away in her brother's home on December 16th, 2019. She was born to Grace and Herman Tolle in Peebles, Ohio. She traveled to many places, and lived life to the fullest. She is preceded in death by her mother Grace and her father Herman. Brothers Norman, Herman Jr., Floyd, Harley, Berlin, Robert and a sister....
Robert Louis Thompson
Dec 16, 2019
Robert “Bob” Thompson was born on July 19,1927 and passed away on December 16, 2019 at 8:09 am at Grant Medical Center. Bob was born in Robbins, North Carolina, the son of the late Lundie P. Thompson and Charity McLaughlin Thompson. He was preceded in death by his sister, Virginia Mappes, and his two sons, Richard A. Thompson and...
Mark A. Irwin Jr.
Dec 16, 2019
Mark A. Irwin Jr. “Boog”, age 41, passed away unexpectedly on December 16, 2019. He was born on August 27, 1978 in Germany to Mark and Sherri (Barnes) Irwin. He was preceded in death by his father, Mark A. Irwin, and his grandfather, Frank Irwin. Mark is survived by his three kids, Mark A. Irwin III “Bub” age 12,...
Gayle Dorothy Mosier
Dec 11, 2019
Gayle Dorothy Mosier, 61 died 11th December 2019 in Columbus Ohio. Gayle was born on 20th December, 1958 in Oakland California to Ted and Gertrude Najera. Gayle is survived by three daughters; Leilani Michelle Mosier , Hillary Stance Mosier, Courtney Abella Mosier, Six grandkids , one great grandchild on the way and a very special life long partner, Bradley...
Michael Edward Wynne
Dec 9, 2019
Michael Edward Wynne, 73, passed away on December 9, 2019. He was born in Newark, OH on September 16, 1946 to Gilbert and Nancy Wynne. He leaves behind a daughter, Kim Spadaro; and a brother Buzz Wynne. Please leave a message of condolence for the family on Michael's Tribute Wall.
Kenneth G. Colegrove
Dec 4, 2019
Kenneth G. Colegrove, 66, passed away on December 4, 2019. He was born on July 8, 1953 in West Hamlin, WV to Floyde and Vadie (Bias) Colegrove. Please leave a message of condolence for the family on Kenneth's Tribute Wall.
Timothy Steven Riddle
Dec 2, 2019
Timothy Steven Riddle, 62, passed away peacefully in Millersburg, Ohio on December 2, 2019. Tim was born on May 3, 1957 in Shawnee, OK to parents Joe D. Riddle and Wanda Jean (Todd) Riddle. Tim was preceded in death by his mother, and spoke often of his desire to be reunited with her in Heaven. He is survived by...
Randall Lewis Ball
Dec 1, 2019
Randall L. Ball, age 64, born on August 8, 1955, passed away on December 1, 2019. Randy retired from Conrail with over 25 years of service. He was a lifelong fan of the Cleveland Browns and enjoyed fishing for Walleye in the Maumee River. He also liked to help people out by working on their cars or anything else...