Obituaries

Apr 3, 2019

Randall David Farley, age 71, passed away April 3, 2019 in Columbus, Ohio. Us Navy Veteran. Preceded in death by wife Gloria, son Clinton and daughter Angela, brother Bill Farley. Survived by sons Shawn and Jason (Gina) Farley, grandchildren Heather, Gracie, Jenny, Macee, Mario, Melinda; great grandson Clinton; siblings Brenda Adams, Bettina Eader, Tim Farley, Michael Farley, Carol Eklund,...

Apr 1, 2019

Our beloved Raymond A. Davis sunrise was July 22, 1954, sunset April 1, 2019.

He was proceeded by parents, Josephine H. Davis an William R. Hayden, brothers Gerald, George, Robert, an William. Those here to cherish his memory, his brothers, Richard Davis, Juan (Glenda) Davis an Leonard Davis, an his sisters Gertrude (Lawrence) Stubbs, Virginia Davis an...

Apr 1, 2019

Cheryl J. Salyers, age 71, passed away unexpectedly April 1, 2019 at her residence. She graduated from Big Walnut High School, worked for several law firms in the Delaware area. She was a member and volunteer at the Genoa Baptist Church. She will be remembered for her smile, happiness, singing, traveling, sewing, the outdoors and most importantly her family....

Apr 1, 2019

Deanne (Reynolds) Arnold passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019. Deanne was born in Peebles,Ohio in 1938 to John and Esta Reynolds. She was very strong willed and lived life on her terms. She was very artistic and had a love for antiques. She is survived by her children Rocco (Virgie) Evangelista, Sunbury, John Evangelista, Homosassa Springs, Fla, Michael...

Apr 1, 2019

Frank Bernhardt, formerly of Woodstock, GA, passed away on April 1, 2019 in Columbus, OH.  He was surrounded by his children and his former wife, Jill Krzynowek Bernhardt, to whom he was eternally grateful.  He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law Christian and Jana (Bowling) Bernhardt of Roswell, GA, his son and daughter-in-law Mark and Jaime (Ridings) Bernhardt...

Mar 31, 2019

Mitchell Davis Roberts "Mitch" was born March 11, 1996, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away suddenly on March 31, 2019. He was preceded in death by his mother Karen D. Roberts, grandmother Carol Doyle, and cousin Danny Trautman. He is survived by his father Scott A. Roberts, Sister Madeline C. Roberts, grandparents John J. Davis, Patrick W. Doyle, and Garey...

Mar 30, 2019

John Wesley Williams

1963-2019

John W. Williams of Columbus, Ohio went to be with the Lord on March 30, 2019 after a battle with a long illness. He is preceded in death by father Aurther Williams. John is survived by mother Edna Ogburn, children Maurice (Amber) Thomas, Sherice Thomas, DeJuan Thomas, grandchildren Aujhae Thomas, De’Von...

Mar 28, 2019

Phillip A. Williams, age 74, went to be with his Lord on March 28, 2019. Born on June 4, 1944, in Columbus, OH. He graduated from Linden McKinley High School in 1962 and graduated from Cincinnati Bible Seminary in 1966. He has served in ministry for 55 years, serving in Ohio, Kentucky and Michigan. He semi retired in 2011 to be Chaplain at the Worthington...

Mar 27, 2019

Eleanor Joan Lawrenz, 86, of Grove City, Ohio, passed away March 27,2019, surrounded by her family.

Eleanor was born on August 31, 1932 to Samuel Edgar and Myrtle Eve (Hall) Rusmiselle in the home of her Aunt Josephine’s in Huntington, West Virginia. Eleanor loved her hometown, the Ohio River, West Virginia, the Marshall Thundering Herd and THE OSU...

Mar 25, 2019

March 8, 1950 - March 25, 2019

Eileen went to be with our Lord in heaven on Monday March 25, 2019 at 6:24 p.m. at the age of 69. She was preceded in death by her parents Neil Edward Gallagher, Margaret Rose Gallagher and stepmother Lila Gallagher. Survived by husband Ronald L. Stortz, children Margaret Holmes, David...

Mar 24, 2019

Donald W. Nethers of Newark, Ohio went to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 27, 2019.  Don was born on October 20, 1936 to the late Charles Leo and LaVada  (Thompson) Nethers.  Don is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Karen (Mason) Nethers; sons, Rusty Nethers, Don and Becky Nethers, Randy (Rink) Nethers and Ty Nethers; sister,...

Mar 21, 2019

John Merle Retterer, 81, peacefully passed away at OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio on March 21, 2019.  John was born in June 1937 to Arthur and Dorothy Retterer of Prospect Ohio.  John was the oldest of three children.  Initially John grew up in Prospect, but his family moved to Marysville where he spent the rest of his...

Mar 21, 2019

Michael Paul Posey II born in Columbus, Ohio on May 28, 1979 passed away unexpectedly on March 21, 2019. Mike was a U.S. Army Veteran and served from 2003-2008 and deployed to Iraq in Operation Iraqi Freedom. He was an avid fan of the Browns, Buckeyes, and Notre Dame. Mike could often be found working on his Eclipse, spending...

Mar 20, 2019

Charles L Hinson, age 84, went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on March 20, 2019. He was employed with Ohio Operating Engineers as a heavy equipment operator for many years, then was able to retire and enjoy the things he loved to do. He was an dedicated Ohio State Buckeye fan. He loved football, basketball and...

Mar 18, 2019

Alfred Hall, Jr. b.k.a. June, died in Columbus, OH on March 18, 2019.  Memorial services will be held on Thursday, April 11, 2019, at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Columbus. 10am calling hour, 11am service followed by repast.   Alfred is survived by his mother Diane Hall and sister Patrice Harrison.

Mar 18, 2019

Karl Schmitt, age 42, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Monday, March 18, 2019.  Karl was born in Orange County, California on November 19, 1976.  He moved to Ohio when he was 17 years old.  He graduated from West Liberty High School and attended Ohio University.  He was employed at Honda in Marysville for the last 15 years. ...

Mar 15, 2019

VANHOOSE, Isom Jr. “Junior”, age 72, of Circleville, OH formally of Whitehouse, KY passed away Friday, March 15, 2019 after a recent illness. Mr. VanHoose was born in Oil Springs, KY to the late Isom VanHoose Sr. and Eva Mae Price VanHoose on November 28, 1947. He is preceded in death by both his parents, his brothers Orville “Dozzie”...

Mar 14, 2019

Linda J. (Erler) DeWitt, age 78, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 14, 2019 surrounded by her family at Kobacker House. She was born November 2, 1940 in Columbus, Ohio and was a proud graduate of Linden McKinley High School. Her church family included Grace Polaris Church, Genoa Baptist and Sharon Woods Baptist. Linda was...

Mar 13, 2019

Donald ‘Donnie’ Morrison, Jr. age 49, Dec 16, 1969 to Mar 13, 2019. Preceded in death by sister Lisa Duckett and father Vincent Marrinucci. Survived by loving wife Bessie Morrison; parents Sylvia Marrinucci and Donald Morrison, Sr.; siblings Cindy Brown, Linda Basham, Christina (Matthew) Shilling, Jessica Morrison, Daniel (Natalie) Morrison; many nieces and nephews. Best friend John Hooper.  Donnie...

Mar 11, 2019

Debra (Messer) Wright, age 64, was wrapped in the arms of Jesus on March 11, 2019 in Portsmouth, Ohio. Preceded in death by her husband Frank. She is survived by her daughter Rebecca Wright, sister Sheila Messer, niece Brandy Messer and nephew Ryan Messer, great nieces Mikaela, Raquelle, Alayna and Anabella, and best friend Robert McGraw. Services will be...