Obituaries

Jul 26, 2018

Alice Ann (Reed) Goodburn, age 85, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. She was a long-time associate of the League of Women Voters and active supporter of the ERA and other social issues. Alice is remembered by family and friends as an avid card player, a quick wit, a world traveler and a wonderful mother and...

Jul 25, 2018

John David Richardson age 65 died peacefully at Circleville Center on July 25, 2018.  He was born in Columbus Ohio, lived in Gallipolis Ohio for his youth and then back to Columbus Ohio.  He is survived by his daughter Courtney Richardson, son James K. Milburn, grandsons Justice Richardson and Jamarion Milburn, brother Tony Lee, Sr.; sister Cindy Lee Smith...

Jul 23, 2018

Mansfield:  The best Nana in the world, Emilia “Emily, Ely” Aspiras Palapo, 76, of Mansfield, died on Monday, July 23, 2018 at OSU James Cancer Hospital, surrounded by her three daughters and sons-in-law.  She was recently diagnosed with relentless and progressive pulmonary fibrosis and pneumonia, and after a hard-fought battle, passed away peacefully but much too soon.

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Jul 23, 2018

Erma Lou Garland (Brumfield) went to be with the Lord on July 23, 2018, at the Kobacker Hospice House in Columbus, OH, at the age of 67.

Erma is survived by her husband, William (Bill) Garland, of Pedro, OH; daughters Christina (Bob) Wagoner of Sturgis, MI, and Michelle "Mikki" Cassity (Jared) of Ironton, OH; Mikki's father, Robert...

Jul 22, 2018

CUPP

Keith M. Cupp, a Hero to many passed away unexpectedly Sunday July 22, 2018 at age 35. Keith will be remembered for his many accomplishments including winning back to back 152-pound Division II titles for Hamilton Township at the 2000 and 2001 Ohio High School State Wrestling Championships, ending his high school career with a record...

Jul 21, 2018

Arlander Edwards Jr. 67, of Columbus, Ohio passed away suddenly on July 21, 2018 at his home. He is survived by his children Brian (Katherine) and Eric Edwards.  He is also survived by his brothers and sisters Roger Sr., Arlene Bezak, Janice, Kathy, Gary, Randy, Wade Keith and Mark (Heather) Edwards and grandchildren David and Sarah Edwards. Also are...

Jul 17, 2018

Tony S Tantarelli 84 passed away July 17, 2018. He was born May 19, 1934 to Helen (Taffa) and Alfonso Tantarelli.

He is preceded in death by his Mother and Father, Wife Rita, Son Vic., Sisters Mary Ann and Rose, Brother Louie.

He is survived by his son’s, Rick, Tony, Mike and daughter Tonya, and...

Jul 17, 2018

In loving memory of Leo Lloyd King III who passed away peacefully on July 17, 2018.  He was born in Chicago, IL on December 1, 1943 to Leo King Jr. & Doris Howard King.  Leo moved to Los Angeles, CA in 1980 and enjoyed his life there until he moved to Dublin, Ohio, which he has called home since 1995.  Leo is...

Jul 15, 2018

Margery Anne Tibbetts, born December 23, 1932 in Worcester, MA and passed away July 15, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. Graduate of Clark University in 1954. She was a Library assistant at Clark University, Geology Library at The Ohio State University and the U.S. Geological Library Survey. Charter member of Columbus, Ohio chapter of the Embroiders Guild of America. Survived...

Jul 12, 2018

MOORE

Kim Annette Moore, age 59, May 31, 1959 – July 12, 2018.  Daughter of the late Glenn and Betty Rose Kempton. Mother to Lisa Kempton, RavenSierra Moore and Chris Moore. Grandmother of Kaylee,  Sariaya, Lillian Blair, Kendall Crawford and Mason Moore. Sister of Pamela Tillett, Randy Kempton, Jeffrey Kempton.  Widowed husband in 2009, Kenneth Ray Moore....

Jul 11, 2018

MERCIER

Joan Evon Mercier, age 79, went home to be with her Lord, July 11, 2018. Born November 10, 1938 in Columbus, OH to parents Murry and Evon Mercier, Jr., Survived by brother Murry (Jacqueline) Mercier, III; nephew Murry (Maureen) Mercier; niece Jeanette (Keith) Hart; great nephews and nieces; special friend Sue Shipp. Graduated from Grandview High...

Jul 10, 2018

Edward M. (Mitch) Bright, age 65, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Riverside Hospital. Retired from the Columbus Police Dept., member of the FOPA. Preceded in death by his parents Edward and Margie Bright, brothers Durane, John and Steve Bright. Survived by wife of 42 years, Mary Bright; son, Matt (Becky); grand dog, Boss Hogg; and son, Michael...

Jul 10, 2018

In Loving Memory of Laura Taylor, a wonderful wife of 51 1/2 yrs and mother of 3 surviving children: Donna Emery, Debbie Henson, Jerry Taylor and 1 Sister and 1 Brother.

She was a 23yr Cancer Survivor who peacefully succumbed to her battle on July 10th, 2018 in her home in Columbus, Ohio.

Laura’s favorite...

Jul 10, 2018

Richard Harold Nuenke, PhD, age 85, July 10, 2018. Born Sept 3, 1932 in Bay City, MI to parents Harold and Ruth Nuenke. Preceded in death by brother Norman Nuenke.  Survived by wife Carla Darnell Nuenke; sons Mark (Linda) Nuenke and Michael (Megan) Nippert; daughter Vonda (Richard) Parks; sister-in-law Sue Nuenke; grandchildren Virginia, Anthony, Selby, Eva, Alexandra, and Gunther....

Jul 7, 2018

Charles Holmes Roberts, age 96, went home to join his wife with the Lord on July 7, 2018. Charles was known to family and friends as Bud. Bud was born to a big country family in 1922. At about age 22 he married the love of his life and spent 56 years with her.  In early years Charles worked...

Jul 6, 2018

DEHART

Michelle ( Shelli ) DeHart age 47 of Columbus suddenly passed away at Mount Carmel West Hospital on July 6th 2018 at 7:32 am. She was surrounded by her three loving children, her son in law as well as her niece and nephew. Born April 19,1971 to the late Ervin (Joyce) Lykans and Janet (Gary) Kirby. Proceeded...

Jul 6, 2018

ROGERS

Darlene Rogers, age 65, was welcomed into the Kingdom of Heaven on July 6, 2018. Member of Temple of Faith Church, where she served on the usher board. She was preceded in death by her mother Eula Marie 'Johnson' Howell, fathers Alphonso Howell  and Roy Rogers; brother Alphonso Howell , Jr.; sisters Betty Jane Davis and Themy...

Jul 3, 2018

William Curtis “Curt” Sanders, aged 76, passed away on July 3, 2018 surrounded by his family in Westerville, Ohio. Curt was born in Greenup, Kentucky, on December 17, 1941. He served in the United States Air Force from 1960 – 1966, having been stationed in Tripoli and Greenland.  He is remembered to be an avid golfer, card and pool...

Jul 2, 2018

MORRISROE

Dorothy Kelly Morrisroe, age 91, of Reynoldsburg, passed away on July 2, 2018.   Born in Red Bank, NJ, she was preceded in death by her husband, William (Col, USA, retired) and her son, William Jr.   Survived by her daughters Mary (Richard) Saup of Hilliard, and Lynn (Paul) Nickel of Crafton, PA, as well as her grandchildren,...

Jun 30, 2018

Suzanne Shelly Bobb passed away June 30th, 2018 after a courageous seven year battle of metastatic breast cancer. She is the daughter of the late Richard Hunt Shelly and Ruth A. (McClure) Shelly formerly of, Wiscasset ME and Rosemont, PA.

Susie grew up in Havertown, PA where she enjoyed a happy childhood roller skating, riding her bike,...