Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Columbus and surrounding areas

Anna Opal Anderson
Feb 21, 2014
ANNE OPAL ANDERSON, 78, passed away on February 21, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Paintsville, KY on August 21, 1935. She loved children and devoted her life to her family and will be deeply missed. She is preceded in death by her Parents; Husband, David Anderson; Sons, Andy and Rex "Dee" Anderson; Anne is...

Marlene Kaye Price-Hayden
Feb 20, 2014
Marlene Kaye Price-Hayden, 61, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2014. Marlene was born March 18, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio to Taft and Sarah Price. She is survived by her Daughter, Sarah Price of Columbus, Ohio. Marlene is preceded in death by her Father, Taft Price and her Mother, Sarah Price. Marlene was loved and will be greatly missed...

Rose L. Manack
Feb 18, 2014
Rose L Manack, 83, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2014. Rose was born July 05, 1930 in Monessen, PA to the late James and Lula Rock. She is survived by three sons, Matthew, John and Paul Manack, and one granddaughter, Sarah Manack. She is preceded in death by her husband, John in 2009 and a daughter, Mary. She...

Patricia Ann Hartson
Feb 17, 2014
Patricia Ann Hartson, 64, passed away on February 17, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. A service will be held at Lighthouse Ministries, 2295 S. High Street, Columbus, OH 43207 on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Noon with visitation prior from 10:00AM – Noon. Interment will immediately follow at Obetz Cemetery. www.EdwardsFuneralService.com

Sarah Stephens
Feb 15, 2014
Sarah Stephens, 80, of Centerburg, Ohio, passed away early Saturday, February 15th, 2014, at St Ann's hospital. She was born in Mingo County West Virginia on May 4th, 1933 to John and Ada Starr, but later made her home in Ohio.
She knew how to make everyone around her laugh and everyone that knew her well, knew...

Craig Alan Bennett
Feb 14, 2014
Craig Alan Bennett, 61, passed away on February 14, 2014. He was born on January 4, 1953 to James Bennett and Mary Strader. He is survived by his wife Karen Bennett. There are no arrangements at this time.

Joan I. Weiss
Feb 14, 2014
Joan I Weiss, 77, passed away on February 14, 2014. She was born August 30, 1936 in Peterborough, United Kingdom. She is survived by her son, Mark Weiss and her daughter, Debra Lynne Weiss. There is no service scheduled at this time.

Annalisa Smith
Feb 12, 2014
Annalisa Smith, 60, passed away in Columbus, Ohio on February 12, 2014. She was born on October 13, 1953 to the late Katherine and Frank Cinciatta in New York, NY. Annalisa was very dedicated to her nursing career and devoted over 30 years of her life in this occupation and caring for others. She appreciated many types of music...

Jolie Lane Rush
Feb 10, 2014
Jolie Lane Rush, 54, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2014
Jolie was born Monday, March 02, 1959 in Columbus, OH to LLoyd Rush and Francis C Hausser
She is survived by: Mother Cathy Hausser and Step Father Dr. Gordon Hausser; Sisters Fonda Rush Katie Kleber and Crystal Rush Dennis Dotter; Brothers Mitchell Rush and...

David Williams
Feb 9, 2014
David Williams III, also known as Bro Mause died February 9th, 2014 at 1:40pm of Kidney Disease. He took his last breath in Columbus, OH where he was born and raised. Mother, Loretta Williams and Father, David Williams Jr. Survived by wife of 28 years Nikita Anderson, fathered 4 sons Malicke Holloway wife LashawnDavid Williams IV, Nick Williams, Joshua...

Eddie Randy Estepp
Feb 8, 2014
Eddie Randy Estepp, Sr., 49, went home to be with the Lord on February 8, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 26, 1964 in Williamson, W.Va. to the late Madlene McNeely Estepp and Alvin James Estepp. He is preceded in death by his Parents and Brother, David McClure. He is survived by his loving...

Larry C. Hanshaw
Feb 7, 2014
Larry C. Hanshaw, Sr. of Columbus passed away on February 7, 2014. He was born on March 11, 1954 in Huntington, W.Va. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dorothy Hanshaw-Mills and Oscar Hanshaw; Wife, Janet One and Only True Love and Beloved Son, Larry, Jr. He is survived by Siblings; Theresa Larry Stone Penrose, Ronnie Hanshaw, Timothy...

Albert W. Sawyer
Feb 7, 2014
Albert W. Sawyer, "ALBIE", passed away February 7, 2014. He was born May 28, 1952 to Esther M. Fisher Sawyer of Columbus, Ohio. He attended Mifflin High School where after joined the Marine Corp. where he earned an Honorable Discharge. He was employed with The Piketon Nuclear Plant, construction worker. For many years, he was employed with the Hyatt...

Mary Lou Woody
Feb 6, 2014
Mary Lou Woody, 58, passed away unexpectedly on February 6, 2014. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on May 28, 1955 to Norma Jean McCoy and Thomas E. Muncy. Her family was her life and she enjoyed being a homemaker and taking care of them. She in turn was loved and will be deeply missed. Mary Lou is survived...

Gilbert H. Dooley
Feb 5, 2014
Gilbert H. Dooley, age 54, died February 5, 2014 at home after a very short illness. He is left to mourn his passing, his Father and Mother, Melvin and Verma Dooley of Sarasota, Florida, One Uncle, One Aunt and Two Cousins of Florida. His Beloved Godmother, Theresa Birden of Columbus, Ohio. He was a member of the Ephesus Seventh...

Dorothy Arlene Thompson
Feb 4, 2014
Dorothy Arlene Thompson, 53, was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Patti Thompson Jones and Vernon Miller on February 13, 1960. She passed away surrounded by her loving family on February 4, 2014. Left to honor her memory are her Daughter, Brianna Murray of Columbus, Ohio; Brothers, Curtis Shawna Thompson of Columbus, Ohio, Bernard Thompson of Columbus, Ohio,...

Arthur John Chessell
Feb 1, 2014
Arthur John Chessell, 49, passes away on February 1, 2014. He was born to Donald and Carol Chessell on December 1, 1964. He grew up in Chesterland, Ohio where he worked in a cemetery, and then he also worked as a lumber jack for Timber King for many years. He loved to socialize with his many friends. Chester also...

Ronald Lee Purdy
Feb 1, 2014
Ronald Lee Purdy, 58, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away in Columbus, OH on February 1, 2014 after an 18-yr battle with Huntington's disease. Ron was born in Ft. Wayne, IN on June 18, 1955 to Robert and Lorraine Purdy. He graduated from East High School in Salt Lake City in 1973. He received a bachelor's degree from...

Gloria Ann Campbell
Jan 28, 2014
Gloria Ann Campbell went to be with the Lord on January 28, 2014 at 12:00PM. She was born on September 24, 1929 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to Hugh and Margaret Link. She is survived by her Daughter, Constance Campbell and her Son, Lloyd S. Chandra Campbell of Columbus, Ohio; Brothers, William Doris Link, Harold Link and Sister-in-Law, Anne Link...

Raymond Wesley Barr
Jan 25, 2014
RAYMOND WESLEY BARR III, 66, Passed away on January 25, 2014.
Raymond was born September 23, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio to Raymond Barr and Madeline Barr.
He is survived by wife Uanna Barr and a host of other family members.
Callings hours are Wednesday January 29, 2014 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM.