Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Columbus and surrounding areas
Robert F. Widmer
Jun 21, 2024
Robert F. Widmer age 77 passed away on June 21st at Mount Carmel East in Columbus, Ohio. He was the beloved husband of Rosemarie Widmer. They shared 54 loving years of marriage together.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of Frederick and Regina. He attended and graduated from Aviation High School in Long Island City, NY. He worked...
Deshawn Andrew Taylor
Jun 17, 2024
DeShawn Andrew Taylor was born in Columbus,Ohio on Wednesday, November 14, 2001. He received his formal education from Columbus City Schools and was a student at Eastmoor Academy. DeShawn loved to work on his cars and music, for he was a very talented young man. Deshawn loved to joke around and make everyone laugh. A day never went by where...
Sarah Anne Wirtz
Jun 17, 2024
Sarah Anne Wirtz died on June 17, 2024, at home in Columbus, Ohio.
Born in Youngstown, Ohio, to Joanne (Wirtz) Boylan and John Frank, Sarah was a firecracker from the start, learning to walk at only nine months old – an independent person who charted her own path from then on.
Raised by a single mother for the first few years of...
Alonzo Charles Sammons Sr.
Jun 13, 2024
Alonzo Charles Sammons age 90, passed away on June 13, 2024, at his home. He was the husband of Nellie Faith Boggs Sammons. They shared 49 years of marriage.
He was born in Carter County, Kentucky on January 10, 1934, to the parents of Frank C. and Mildred C (Keys) Sammons. He was a self-employed painter for 50 years.
Survived by Wife...
Ricky A Underwood Sr.
Jun 11, 2024
Ricky A. Underwood Sr., 58 years old passed away on June 11, 2024, at OSU Hospital. Ricky was born on April 25, 1966, to William L. Underwood and Ella M. Underwood (Bowen).
Ricky was married to Elizabeth J. Underwood (Fosnaugh) for 39 years. Ricky is preceded in death by his parents William Underwood and Ella Mae Underwood. And granddaughter Baylie Mae...
Alton P Collins
Jun 4, 2024
Alton "Peaches" Collins, of Urbancrest, Ohio, a dedicated individual who devoted 30 years of his life to serving the of Columbus, has peacefully passed away in his hometown on June 4th, 2024. Alton was born on April 14, 1953, in Columbus, Alton's legacy extends beyond his professional career.His wife Linda fondly remembers his loving gesture of preparing breakfast and coffee...
Frank Garcia III
Jun 3, 2024
Frank Garcia III, 46, passed away on June 3, 2024 at 5:35pm at Metro Health Main Campus. Frank is the father of the Gorilla Bae Baez (Frank Garcia IV, Deseniya Garcia, Jasiah Garcia and Alexzander Garcia). Frank is the Pop-Pop of Mark, Josiah, Adonis and Kai. Born in Bronx, NY. Son of Frank Garcia II and Olga Castillo. Brother of...
Glenn Sayles
May 22, 2024
Glenn Sayles was born on 3/23/1961
He departed this Earth on 5/22/2024 at the age of 63yrs old.
Glenn was the son of the late Yvonne Roberts & John Sayles. Glenn was born in ORANGE NJ. He attended the Orange & East Orange public school system. He later furthered his education and attended schools in NEW YORK CITY for culinary arts and...
Gwendolyn Badger Morris
May 18, 2024
On Saturday, May 18, 2024 Gwen Morris, our beloved mother, passed away in Marysville Ohio at the age of eighty-eight years old. Gwen was born in Wilmington California as the fourth of five children to John and Emma Mae Badger.
Having an independent spirit, Gwen married early in life and had 3 sons and 1 daughter. She worked in the defense...
Carol Pamaline Spangler
May 16, 2024
Carol Pamaline Spangler (Pam) died on May 16, 2024 at Grant Hospital.
She was born in Columbus Ohio to Elzie and Margaret Roden on April 6, 1960. She loved to have fun and enjoyed being together with her family and friends. She was known for being very outgoing and having a good time. To quote her, “Hell yeah!”. She loved everything...
Dwight Ray Moore
May 16, 2024
Dwight Ray Moore age 50 passed away on Thursday May 16th 2024 at his place of residence. Born in Ashland Kentucky March 27th, 1974 he was the son of Shirley Ann Burton and Donald Ray Moore Sr. He attended Johnstown Monroe High School. He enjoyed music, cars,and hanging out with friends and family. He is survived by daughter Mikayla Moore,...
Charles Bernard Oliver
May 13, 2024
Chuck Oliver, 84 of Grove City, Ohio passed away peacefully on 5/13/2024 surrounded by his family. Chuck met Joan Stattmiller in 1958 at Holy Family H.S. and married on 5/19/62. Together they started a family that grew to nine (9) children; fifteen (15) grandchildren and eight (8) great-grandchildren. Chuck worked and managed St. Joseph Cemetery, Chapel Hill Cemetery, Greenlawn Cemetery,...
Nancy A Carruthers
May 6, 2024
Nancy Carruthers, 79, passed away on May 6, 2024. Born in Columbus, Ohio, Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, Milburn and Pauline Martin, daughter Cynthia Greenlee, granddaughter Shana Miller, and will be survived by her daughter Rene Miller, grandchildren Dewayne and Tearie Darrington, nieces Denice and Kenya Martin, nephew Derek Walton, special friend Sheila Williams, 6 great- great...
Jeffrey Scott Thompson
Apr 25, 2024
Jeffrey Scott Thompson was born in Beaumont, Texas on April 4, 1982. Jeff passed tragically and many years too soon on April 25, 2024, at the age of 42.
Jeff will be remembered for his unapologetically outgoing personality. Jeff never met a stranger. He flattered everyone he encountered, and he made everyone whose path crossed his feel like a friend (including...
Hazel M Kelley
Apr 23, 2024
Hazel Marie Waller Kelley, Was Born July 1, 1957, to Alonzo Waller and Sinthia Margaret Waller. Date of death, April 23, 2024,. At the age of 66, Hazel went home to our Lord and Savior. Preceded in death by Husband: William Kelley, Father: Alonzo Waller, Mother: Sinthia Margaret Waller, and several brothers and sisters and other family members. Survived by...
Roger Sam Moenk
Apr 20, 2024
Roger Sam Moenk, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on April 20, 2024. He was born on October 13, 1959. Roger dedicated 35 years of his life to the national beef packing company and also explored roles in coal mining and working on the railroad in his younger years.Roger will be remembered for his caring nature and willingness...
Trina M Tucker
Apr 16, 2024
Trina M. Tucker passed away peacefully April 16th, 2024. She is preceded in death by her father, Robert Lee Tucker, mother. Roberta "Sue" E. Duff, baby sister, Anita S. Tucker, brother, Kyle "Tony" Rock, and best friend, LeeAnn VanOrder. She is survived by daughters, Jordan Tucker, Skyler, and Taylor Cheatwood, brothers, Guy (Lori) Tucker, Charles "Chuck" Rock, Best friend, Ramona...
Justin Stanley
Apr 9, 2024
Justin Shawn Stanley, 54 of Marion, Ohio passed away at the Kobacker house in Columbus, Ohio on Tuesday, April 9th 2024, after a brief illness. Justin was born on June 26th, 1969 in Marion, Ohio to Deanna Bruhnsen whom survives him. He attended Pleasant High School and worked various jobs throughout his life. In addition to his mother, Justin is survived by...
Daniel Wrobel
Apr 6, 2024
Daniel R Wrobel, formerly in Deansboro, New York, passed away at his home in Canal Winchester on April 6th, 2024. After a brief illness with his daughter Kathy Ashcraft who lovingly cared for him since June of 2023. Dan was born on June 26th in 1937 to Frank and Helen Wrobel in Waterville, New York. He graduated from Waterville Central School...
Duane Debo
Mar 30, 2024
Duane "Skip" Debo age 76, passed away at home Saturday March 30, 2024. He was the son of late Delmar "Pops" Debo and Jane Debo-Ott (Jordan). He was born on December 26, 1947 in Columbus, OH.Skip was a proud US Navy veteran that served in the Vietnam war from 1965- 1968.Skip always remained a kid at heart. He loved his surprises whether...
