Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Columbus and surrounding areas

Shawn Michael Anthony Maynard
Jul 1, 2017
Shawn Michael Anthony Maynard, 24, passed away July 01, 2017.
He was born August 05, 1992 in Columbus, OH.
Surviving him is his loving mother Tonya Maynard and sister Destiny Maynard.
There will be no services at this time.
Shawn will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

Danny Joe Adkins
Jul 1, 2017
Danny Joe Adkins,59, passed away on July 1, 2017.
He was born on January 2, 1958 in Toledo, OH to Gary and Melva Adkins.
All services are private per family's wishes.

Belinda Mathews
Jun 29, 2017
Belinda Mathews, 66, of Columbus, OH passed away June 29, 2017 at Zusman Hospice.
She was born February 17, 1951.
No services will be held at this time.

Avelino J Piquero
Jun 28, 2017
Avelino J Piquero, 72, of Westerville, OH passed away June 28, 2017 at Mount Carmel St. Anns Hospital.
He was born March 05, 1945 to the late Avelino Piquero and Delia Piquero (Gomez), in Havana, Cuba.
Due to the families wishes, he will be cremated.
James Frennie Chafins
Jun 28, 2017
James Frennie Chafins, 62, passed away on June 28, 2017, surrounded by family. He was born on August 4, 1954 in Williamson, WV to the late Gladys Chafins (Workman) and Trinnel Chafins. Preceded in death by his parents, brother Bill Chafins, and sisters Beulah Hensley and Bonnie Chafins. He is survived by his daughter Daphne (Chafins) Hylton and son...
Wesley David Breedlove
Jun 25, 2017
Wesley David Breedlove, age 74, passed away on Sunday June 25, 2017 in Reynoldsburg, OH. Wesley was born on February 13, 1943 to Wesley and Alma Jo Breedlove. He was preceded in death by his father Wesley and brother Terry. He is survived by his loving wife Maryjean, mother Alma Josephine, daughter Lisa, son Tony, grandson Connor, granddaughter Elizabeth...
Stacey Marie (Hansgen) Mojica
Jun 23, 2017
Stacey Marie Hansgen Mojica, age 32, passed away suddenly Friday June 23, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio.
Stacey was born on August 9, 1984 in Columbus, Ohio to Kenneth Hansgen and Marsha (Pennington) Hansgen.
She is survived by her mother Marsha Hansgen; Father Kenneth Hansgen; Husband Rafel Mojica; Sisters Regina McKinster, Kendra Lee Hansgen and Miranda...

Alexsandra Schneider
Jun 21, 2017
Alexsandra Schneider, 46, Passed away on June 21, 2017
She was born on November 24, 1970 in Brazil to Ruben DE OLIVEIRA and Nueaza Barriads DE OLIVEIRA.
Survived by her loving husband Michael Schneider
Steven Wayne Thompson
Jun 20, 2017
Steven "Saint" Wayne Thompson, 37, became one of God’s angels June 20, 2017.
Preceded in death by his brother, Shawn; grandmother, Mary; and his nephew Shawn Jr.
He was a beloved father of Steven W. Thompson, Jr., Devon L. Thompson, Tessa S. Thompson, soon to be born Giovanni S. Thompson, and step-father of Capone A....

Kenneth Wayne Walton
Jun 15, 2017
Kenneth Wayne Walton, 61, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017
Kenneth was born Saturday, July 30, 1955 in Torrance, CA to the late Colleen New.
Kenneth was a lover of Jesus. He was a wood shake roofer and a Marine. He loved his children, Family, and Pets. Kenneth enjoyed music, turquoise jewelry and going...
Anthony Lee Wright
Jun 14, 2017
Anthony Lee Wright, 66, passed away on June 14, 2017
Anthony was born April 07, 1951 in Williamson, WV to Ernest Wright and Barbara Wright.
He is survived by; Daughters Calyn, Shannon, Rebecca, Angela and Mia; Significant Other Arletta; Grandchildren Tesa, Michael, Cheyenne, James, Veronica, Daniel, Lola, Ella and Chris; Great...
Lisa May Loreti
Jun 11, 2017
Lisa May Loreti, 48, Passed away unexpectedly at Mount Carmel Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
Lisa was born on March 24, 1969 at Mount Carmel Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio to Karen (Darst) Debo and Alfred Steven Loreti.
Preceded in death by her Mother Karen (Darst) Debo ; Grandparents Richard & Lida Darst and Uncle...

Mark Garret Gardner
Jun 11, 2017
Mark Garret Gardner, 57, of Pickerington, OH passed away June 11, 2017 at Echo Manor.
He was born April 04, 1960 to his parents Donald A. Gardner and Judy Lee Gardner (Klemm).
Due to his wishes there will be no services.
Mark will be missed greatly by all who knew him.

Sherman Elmer Schall Jr.
Jun 7, 2017
Sherman Elmer Schall Jr., 56, passed away at home on June 07, 2017 in Columbus, OH.
He was born June 23, 1960 to the late Sherman Elmer Schall and Linda Lee Schall (Way).
There will be no services held.
Sherman will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Cheryl Lynn Mershon
Jun 6, 2017
Cheryl Lynn Mershon, 59, passed away on Tuesday June 06, 2017.
Cheryl was born Thursday November 14, 1957 in Columbus, OH to the late Frederick Schmidt II and Lorena Cain (Young)
She is survived by; Husband; Robert Mershon; Three Children Durona Schmidt, Debra Schmidt, and Charles Parker; Four Brothers Michael Schmidt,...

Abdur Rahim Manjaroe
Jun 3, 2017
Abdur Rahim Manjaroe, 57, passed away June 03, 2017 in Columbus, OH.
He was born December 15, 1959 in Isola, Mississippi to his parents Jessie and Juanetta Williams.
Abdur is survived by his siblings; Clifford Williams, Charles Williams, Andrew Irving, Shirley Davis, Ruth Tippen, Ora Mazique, Thelma Bell, Irma Birmingham, Jessie Birmingham, Sandra Willis and...
Norma Renee (Cobb) Anderson
Jun 3, 2017
Norma Renee (Cobb) Anderson, 57, passed away on June 3, 2017
Norma was born January 25, 1960 in Columbus, OH to Norman Cobb, Sr. and Bertha Patrick.
She is survived by; Sabrina Cobb, Maurice Walker, Jr., SanTravis Cobb, and Lakisa Anderson; siblings, Lorraine Canady, Elaine Cobb, Norman Cobb, Jr., Grandchildren; Ceizelaja Davison, Dezman Davison, Londyn...

Lawrence Clayton Rogers
Jun 1, 2017
Lawrence Clayton Rogers (77) passed away on June 1, 2017. Born in 1940 in Springfield, Mass. to Clayton and Joan (Rousseau) Rogers. Larry lost his mom at a young age but enjoyed the love and support of Clayton’s second wife Naomi. He served in the US Army after graduating from The Ohio State University. Larry was a business manager...

Linda Joyce Collins
May 29, 2017
Linda Joyce Blankenship Collins, 69, Passed away on May 29, 2017 in Columbus, Ohio.
Linda was a lifelong resident of Columbus, Ohio born to Rev Oscar and Bertha Blankenship, A 1966 graduate of Franklin Heights High School.
She is survived by two sons Brian Hook of Columbus, Ohio and Gary Hook...
Clay Elliot Williams
May 29, 2017
Clay Elliot Williams, 37, passed away on Monday May 29, 2017
Clay was born Wednesday July 25, 1979 in Massillon, OH to Gary Lee Williams and Deborah Williams.
He is survived by Mother Deborah Williams of Zanesville, OH; Sister Casi E Fritts (Robert) of Dalton, Georgia; Grandpa Charles Gee of Zanesville, OH; cousins...