Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Columbus and surrounding areas

Zane Victor Zeable

Zane Victor Zeable

Oct 22, 2025

Zane Victor Zeable, son of Joseph and Estelle Zeable, born 8/31/1942 in East St Louis, IL and passed away 10/22/2025 in Columbus, OH. He is survived by his sisters, Elaine (Jim) Boucher and Kathleen Brown; ex-wife Helen; children, Ruth (Kenneth) Rubin, Joseph Zeable, and Thomas (Rebecca) Zeable; and grandsons Jacob and Bram Rubin. A life-long gardener, hobbyist wine-maker, election poll...

John Michael Jones

John Michael Jones

Oct 13, 2025

John Michael Jones age 77, of Buckeye Lake Ohio, passed away on Monday October 13, 2025, at the Fairhope Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Lancaster, Ohio.

Born in Parkersburg, WV on December 29, 1947, he was a veteran and active Eagles member who enjoyed singing karaoke, fishing, boating, and most of all spending time with his family and friends. Especially...

Raymond D Willis

Raymond D Willis

Oct 13, 2025

Raymond D Willis was born August 26, 1963, in Philadelphia, PA to Veronica and David Willis. He would later reside in Columbus, OH until his untimely passing on Oct 13 , 2025.

As a young boy Raymond enjoyed sports which would lead him to East High School where he attended and played basketball. Although he was a 6’6” athletic giant his...

Pearlene Leftwich

Pearlene Leftwich

Oct 6, 2025

Pearlene Leftwich, a beloved matriarch whose life was characterized by unwavering devotion to her family, passed away peacefully at home on October 6, 2025. Born on November 23, 1937, in the quaint town of Norton, Virginia, Pearlene's unwavering spirit and caring nature shone brightly throughout nearly nine decades of life.

Her professional journey began at Xerox, where she dedicated herself with...

Robert Willis Heimberger

Robert Willis Heimberger

Oct 4, 2025

Robert W. Heimberger, 83, of Lancaster, passed away on October 4, 2025 at the Pickering House in Lancaster.

Bob was born on July 20, 1942 to Dally & Mable Heimberger in Lancaster, Ohio.

He graduated from Bloom Carroll High School and served in the Marines. He enjoyed a long career in the HVAC industry. His favorite things to do in life were...

Diane Cookie Edwards

Diane Cookie Edwards

Oct 3, 2025

Diane “Cookie” Edwards, age 72, gained her angel wings on October 3, 2025, at 7:47 p.m.She was born on February 4, 1953, in Columbus, Ohio, where she also peacefully passed.

She was the beloved daughter of Mary Ellen Edwards and Ocie P. Edwards (born in Williamson, West Virginia), and was greeted at Heaven’s gates by her grandparents, Gussie (Green) Mills (born...

Thomas Joe Hashman-Stewart

Thomas Joe Hashman-Stewart

Sep 30, 2025

Thomas Joe Hashman-Stewart, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.Born in Columbus, 

Thomas was a beloved son, father, grandfather, and brother, known for his kind heart and love for the outdoors. He enjoyed fishing and hunting, spending many days by the water, casting lines and sharing stories. His tales of adventure brightened every...

Ashley Jean Myers

Ashley Jean Myers

Sep 29, 2025

Ashley Jean Myers, 31, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 29, 2025 at Grant Medical Center with family by her side.

Born in Columbus, Ohio but resided in McConnelsville, Ohio as an adult. She was the daughter of the late Robert Eugene Myers and Cindy Renee (Morris) Myers. She graduated in 2013 from Ecot electronic classroom of tomorrow. She was a...

Jeffrey Robert Rayburn Sr

Jeffrey Robert Rayburn Sr

Sep 29, 2025

Jeffrey Robert Rayburn Sr., a beloved member of the Columbus community, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on February 19, 1964, in Columbus, Ohio, he grew to embody the traits of independence and quiet strength that characterized him throughout his life.

Jeffrey was a proud graduate of Independence High School, Class of 1982, and...

William E. Harper

William E. Harper

Sep 15, 2025

William E. Harper, 88 passed away and went home to be with the Lord on September 15, 2025 at St. Ann's Hospital after complications from a testing procedure. 

He was the husband of Martha L. (Dykes) Harper, 89, of Columbus Ohio. They had been married for 68 years. 

Born in Olive Green, Ohio, (Southeastern Ohio), he was the youngest child of Martin...

Patricia Flynn

Patricia Flynn

Sep 14, 2025

Patricia Flynn (Williamson/Burris) 71 years old, passed away on Sunday September 14th, 2025 at 11:57 am with her family by her side at Mount Carmel East. She was the daughter to Carolyn Williamson. She was born in Lancaster-Fairfield, Ohio. She was employed with Southwestern City Schools as a teacher where she retired after 30 years. She was a loving wife/widow...

Tyler Randall Batey

Tyler Randall Batey

Sep 12, 2025

Tyler Randall Batey, 50, passed away at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio on Friday September 12, 2025. He was born in Gallipolis, Ohio on September 9, 1975. Tyler was the son of Ralph and Cathy Batey. 

He graduated from Milton High School and Marshall University. He was employed at Capital Resin Corp. and worked as a Chemical Operator in Columbus,...

Sofia Beatriz Collazos Ingunza

Sofia Beatriz Collazos Ingunza

Sep 10, 2025

Con profundo amor y respeto, invitamos a quienes la conociaron y amaron a

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Su luz y carino

Viviran siempre en nuestras corazones.

Los esperamos para honrar so memoria y compartir juntos

Este memento depaz y Recuerdo.

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Columbus, Ohio 43206

Shayne Michael Yaudes

Shayne Michael Yaudes

Sep 8, 2025

After 55 years of avoiding the doctors, dodging traffic, and ignoring good advice, we are saddened to announce that Shayne Michael Yaudes passed away on September 8th, 2025.

Shayne was born in Olean, New York, made a career traveling throughout the country as a construction superintendent, and settled down in Hartselle, AL.

Shayne was a dedicated husband, a loving father, and exceptional...

Sherry Kay Staggers

Sherry Kay Staggers

Sep 7, 2025

Sherry K. Staggers, 76, passed away at the James Cancer Hospital on September 7, 2025, surrounded by family.  Born in Newark, Ohio to the late Robert F. and Kathern M. (Pendleton) Whyde.

Sherry graduated from Licking Valley High School and went on to graduate with her nursing degree from COTC Newark.  Sherry retired from Licking Memorial Hospital where she worked as...

Tamara Glanemann

Tamara Glanemann

Aug 29, 2025

Tamara Glanemann, age 46 passed away on August 29, 2025 at Dublin Methodist Hospital. She was the partner of Mike H., and they shared 14 years of partnership. 

Born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, she was the daughter of David and Carole L. She attended school at Capital Highschool. She was employed at Walmart and worked as Meat Department Manager. 

She enjoyed...

Ellen Louise Bowen

Ellen Louise Bowen

Aug 26, 2025

Ellen Louise “Sis” (Humphrey) Bowen, age 54, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on August 26, 2025. She was born on February 24, 1971, in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of Emma Jane (Timmons) Humphrey and Ralph Edward Humphrey.  

Ellen loved to go fishing, dancing, listening to music, and the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Ellen is survived by her children, Tabitha (Alamgir) Bowen Mahfuz, Ashley...

Robin Jennifer Bonanno

Robin Jennifer Bonanno

Aug 24, 2025

Robin Jennifer Bonanno, age 56, passed away on August 24, 2025, at Mount Carmel East Hospital. Born in Orange County, California, Robin will be remembered for her silly laugh, hilarious personality, and the joy she brought to those around her.

Her greatest pride and joy were her children—Prince Sekou, Princess Sandra, Princess Mariah Kuumba, and Jaymi Alaya Curtis— and her adored...

James F Burdette

James F Burdette

Aug 20, 2025

James F Burdette age 87 passed away on August 20, 2025. He was born October 27, 1937 in Columbus, Ohio to Norman and Florenece (Donalds) Burdette. He was employed for thirty seven years as a water inspector for the city of Columbus Water Division. He served in the United States Airforce during the Korean war. He enjoyed playing cards and...

Pierre Yvon Nerisma

Pierre Yvon Nerisma

Aug 17, 2025

Pierre Yvon Nerisma, age 73, passed away on August 17, 2025, at Columbus, Ohio. Born on July 28, 1952, in Cayes, Camp Perrin, Haiti, Yvon was the beloved husband of Resia Petit-Frere, devoted father of Joane and Junior, and Olivier. He only has a sister alive called Cecile living in New Jersey.Yvon worked as a security guard for CAMEP/DINEPA in...