Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Columbus and surrounding areas
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
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...
Heyloe Mangella Spanks
Aug 14, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved, Heyloe Spanks, who left us far too soon on Thursday, August, 14th at the age of 15.
Heyloe was a bright light in the lives of everyone who knew her. Despite the challenges she faced, she lived a life full of joy, curiosity, and love. Her infectious...
Ronald Lewis Harshaw
Aug 12, 2025
Ronald L. (Hoppy) Harshaw, age 71, passed away on August 12, 2025, at Eastland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Columbus, OhioRonald was born in Columbus, Ohio, he was the son of Ollie Cox and Dorothy Harshaw.Ronald attended Love Zion Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, watching his cowboys tv shows, spending time with his family, and going to the casino....
Jodi Ann Daugherty
Aug 11, 2025
Jodi passed away suddenly with her daughter by her side. She is survived by her daughter Stormy (Donald) Martin. Son Cody Daugherty. Grandchildren Kya, Leah, Addie Boo Daugherty. Brother David-Lancaster and sisters Lillian-MN. Cheri (Dave)- Amanda. Dale (Mike)- Tx. Rose-Wi.
Favorite niece Lillian-WI. And several other nieces and nephews. She was proceeded in death by her parents Dale and Marge. Brother...
Diana Lee Lacey
Aug 9, 2025
Diana Lee Lacey, a beloved wife and mother, passed away on August 9, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio, at the age of 54. Born on December 12, 1970, in Washington Court House, Ohio, Diana was known for her kind and loving nature, as well as her generous spirit.
Throughout her life, Diana dedicated herself to her family and prided herself on being...
Karen Joanne Bready
Aug 7, 2025
Karen Bready age 55, passed away on August 7th 2025 at kobacker House. Born in Columbus, Ohio, attended East high School. She enjoys spending time with her family and partner taking care of her pup and grandpup. Playing bingo and hanging out at the patio. She will be remembered for being a hard worker, a gentle and loving soul and...
Frank Gary Jr
Aug 3, 2025
Frank Gary, Jr was born January 14, 1957 in Toledo, Ohio to the union of Frank Sr and Margaret Gary. Frank, Jr passed away August 03, 2025.
Frank was a graduate of Scott High School in Toledo, Ohio. Frank worked as a Cook and was known for his delicious potato salad and barbecue sauce, he enjoyed watching football andwas an avid...
Charles R. Nichelson
Aug 3, 2025
Charles R. Nichelson of Columbus OH passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025, at OhioHealth Grant Medical Center. He was born on July 5, 1942, in Canton, OH, to John and Mary Alice (Fenstermaker) Nichelson. He is survived by four children, Charles (Kathy) Nichelson of Boynton Beach, Florida. Dave (Kathy) Nichelson of Circleville OH. Kimberly (Nichelson) Hamilton of Columbus OH...
Diana Loraine Hamilton
Jul 29, 2025
Diana Hamilton age 78. Died on 7-29-25. Pickerington Methodist hospital. Born in Battle Creek, Mi. Daughter of Bernard and Loraine Hamilton. Survived by brothers STeven and Gregory Hamilton. And daughter Lisa Allen.Graduated from Harper Creek High School 1965 work at Post Cereal General Foods, industrial painter. Church is Cornerstone Baptist Church. she was a beloved mother and grandmother.was known for...
Arthur Clinton Linton Jennings
Jul 29, 2025
Arthur Clinton Linton Jennings, born on August 11, 1966, sadly passed away on July 29, 2025, at the Ohio State Hospital. He leaves behind a cherished legacy marked by his vibrant spirit, love for cooking, and the joyful laughter he brought into the lives of those around him.
Arthur was a proud graduate of East Moore High School, class of 1982,...
Pietro Iacovone
Jul 10, 2025
Pietro Iacovone, age 61, passed away July 10, 2025; loving father of Filomena Melissa Courtright (husband Matthew); and her mother, Claudia; devoted nonno of Giuliana, Sofia, and Eliana Courtright; son of the late Pasquale and Filomena Iacovone; brother to Antonietta, Savino, Maria (deceased), Pasqualina, Giuseppe, Elena, Michele, Giulio; brother-in-law, zio, and friend of many. Pietro was born April 29,1964 in...
Earle Frost
Jun 20, 2025
Earle R. Frost, Jr. (Jack), 85, of Columbus, Ohio died peacefully on June 20, 2025 from complications following a stroke.
He was born in Flint Michigan in 1939 to Isabel Shackford Wain and Earle R. Frost. He was the youngest of three children and the only son. Jack graduated from Orange High in Cleveland Ohio. After high school and graduating from...
Leola Marcella Mays
Jun 20, 2025
Leola (Missy) Marcella Mays, 51, passed away on June 20th, 2025 at Mount Carmel Grove City with her loving family by her side.
She was born to Kenneth (Kenny) & Barbara Cremeans on July 7th, 1973 in Columbus, Ohio. She would go on to become a loving wife to Larry for over 25 years, and a proud mother to her son...
Miriam Miller
Jun 16, 2025
Miriam Miller passed away unexpectedly on June 16, 2025. She was born on February 4, 1964 to Iwyn Vincent Kelly and Laura Mae Kelly in Los Angeles California.Miriam is survived by her children Heather (Mark) Aragon, Rachel (Terrence) Saunders, her step children Otis and Brian Miller and her grandchildren Jacob, Madisen, Amelia, Hannah, Justin, Kyle and Alexis, her sisters Suzie...
Pansy IIene Yoder
Jun 15, 2025
Pansy Ilene Yoder, 71 of Fredericktown, Ohio passed away surrounded by those who loved her at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
Pansy was born on April 20, 1954, in Richlands, VA to the late Lester A and Thelma (Shoupe) Keen.
On December 24, 1972, she married the love of her life, Harold “Yogi” Yoder at the North Woodbury Free Will Baptist...
Bruce Christopher Prowell, Sr.
Jun 9, 2025
Bruce Christopher Prowell Sr., 62, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on June 9, 2025. Bruce was born on August 28, 1962, in Akron, Ohio. He attended East High School in Akron, Ohio, then served in the US Army. He coached the little league Mohawk Raiders football team and was a diehard NFL Raiders fan. He enjoyed 38 years as a...
Shirley Ann Gonzales
May 20, 2025
Shirley Ann Gonzales/Bundy was born in Chillicothe/knockemstiff Ohio on September 29th 1955 the daughter to ? Shirley had 3 beautiful child that gave her many grandchildren. Shirley adored her family and would do anything for them she was truly a blessing the glue that keep them all held together. She loved to party, mushroom hunt and read her bible just...
Allen Patrick Deaver
May 12, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Allen Patrick Deaver, beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend at age 46 in Columbus, Ohio.
Allen was born June 19, 1978, in Baltimore, Maryland and raised by his parents Patrick and Colleen Deaver lovingly.
A proud and dedicated patriot, Allen bravely served his country in the United States Marine Corp...
Phillip Daniel Baldwin
May 9, 2025
Thank you for attending this service for Phillip Daniel Baldwin, the fourth son of Harry T and G. Elaine Baldwin; The brother that resided with his brother Harry in Galloway.
He was loved by his family and friends and all that he encountered. Especially his daughter Katherine (Kat), his brothers Harry, John, Robert and Paul. His coworkers and customers loved, respected,...

