Obituaries

Apr 9, 2016

CHRISTOPHER

Ann Elizabeth Christopher, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away after a brief illness on April 9, 2016. Ann was born July 11, 1947 to Anthony and Ruth Christopher in Conneaut, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents and her grandparents. She is survived by her siblings, John Christopher, Laura (Michael) Laughlin, Julie (James) Gibb, and...

Apr 9, 2016

HAITZ

Nancy L. Haitz, 64, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on April 9, 2016. She is preceded in death by her parents, Joe William and Hestel Faye (Swearingen) Haitz; her husband, Ronald E. Fauver, and her brothers Michael, James and William. She is survived by her siblings Cora, Richard, and Steve; her step-children, Ronald “Ronnie” (Melissa) Fauver, Chris Fauver, and...

Apr 8, 2016

KING

Marvin L. King, 74, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, passed away on April 8. 2016. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Lorena (White) King; children Lorie Collins, Kathyann King and Ernie King, and his brothers, Richard, Jerry, Don, and Roger. He is survived by his loving wife, Connie (Birtcher) King, his daughter Denise Wells, his...

Apr 6, 2016

BROWN Cynthia (Cindy) J. Brown, 62, of Newark (formally Columbus) left us peacefully at Riverside Hospital on April 6,

2016.

She was born to the late Elmo “Tommy” and Gladys Rhinehart.  Survived by siblings Wayne (Joyce) Rhinehart

and Brenda Rhinehart, daughters, Chris (Dave) Cunningham, Ellen (Jason) Brown-Datzman, grandchildren

Jessica (David) Phillips,...

Apr 4, 2016

JOHNSTON

Philip Drescher Johnston, 82, passed away on April 4, 2016 in Columbus, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Cuba (Davis) Johnston; his sister, Edith “Susie” Johnston; and his grandmother, Margaret VonHo. He is survived by his ex-wife, Joan Marie Johnston; his children, Marc (Patti) Johnston, Michael Johnston, and Michelle (Michael) Ulery; his siblings, Kenneth...

Apr 2, 2016

ERWIN

Eugene L. Erwin, Sr. age 69, passed peacefully April 2, 2016, surrounded by loved ones. He was an amazing father, grandfather and an awesome friend. Preceded in death by wife Rhonda Abdon Erwin; parents Mary Erwin and Jim and Viola Freed; brother Jerry. Survived by his son Eugene (Melissa) Erwin, Jr.; granddaughters Haley (Mason) Erwin and...

Mar 30, 2016

COUTURIER

Barry Lee Couturier was born on 08/18/1959 to William J. And Delores E. Couturier of Northport, MI. He was their fourth child and youngest son.

Barry passed Wednesday 03/30/2016 in his home that he shared with his wife of 33 years, Kelly A. Couturier. Barry & Kelly were married on 09/24/1983 in Suttons Bay, MI....

Mar 29, 2016

Jeanette B Kelley, age 82, March 29, 2016 at Kobacker. Graduate from The OSU University and retired from MRDD. She is preceded in death by her husband William Kelley. Survived by daughter Nancy Martin & son Daniel Kelley; grand daughters Kelli & Kristina Martin, Daniele, Muriel, Blaire & Ciara Kelley; sister Ann Gallaer, Margaret Boddeker...

Mar 25, 2016

Michele D. (Waldrop) Germany, age 51, of Columbus Ohio, born February 11, 1965 went home to be with the Lord on March 25, 2016 at 5:21 pm. Michele was a wonderful wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend. She is survived by her husband Jim of 29 years; with 3 wonderful boys; Jim (Courtneay), Brian and Robert Germany;...

Mar 25, 2016

WILLIAMS

Paul Williams, age 68, Friday March 25, 2016 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, with his family by his side. Preceded in death by wife Carolyn Jean Harrison Williams, father Walter W. Williams and mother Rose M. Williams. Survived by daughter, Sara Williams (Jesse Gravlin) mother to his beloved granddaughter Samantha Rose Gravlin and son, Harrison...

Mar 25, 2016

Robert Lee Eagle age 66 born in Columbus Ohio passed away on March 25 at 12:03am surrounded by family. Preceded in death by father John Eagle, wife Mary Eagle and brother John Eagle. Survived by his mother Deloris Eagle, sister Linda Bixby, daughter Dee Dee Eagle (James Peck), Kirstin Eagle, Kimberly Meadows (Skylar), sons Keith Eagle (Teresa), John Eagle. He also had many grandchildren...

Mar 22, 2016

George B. Nunemacher, Jr. age 94 of Columbus, OH passed away March 22, 2016. A 1940 graduate of North High School and Aero Industries Technical Institute in Los Angeles, CA. George served with two 8th Air Force Fighter Groups in WWII, the 56th FG known as Zempkes Wolfpack and the 352nd FG known as the Bluenosed Bastards of Bodney....

Mar 21, 2016

YU

Siu Yau Yu, age 82, March 21, 2016 in Columbus, OH. Survived by wife Yook Yu; daughter Shu (Lian) Liu; sons Xin (Chun), Shing Yook (Hui Zhao), Shing Dat (Xue Situ) Yu. Family will receive friends Saturday, March 26, 2016 from 9:00 – 10:00 am at the SHAW-DAVIS FUNERAL HOMES, Victorian Village Chapel, 34...

Mar 21, 2016

Thomas Watkins, 53, Columbus, Ohio, passed away on March 21, 2016.  Preceded in death by his mother, Brenda Watkins; grandparents, Burneal and Kenneth Watkins, Eula Jean and Robert Jackson; uncle, Dean Jackson. Survived by father, Larry Watkins; sister, Tammy Daniels; nephew, Andrew (Ariel Carver) Daniels; niece, Katherine Daniels; numerous other family members, and many, many friends.  He loved the buckeyes, had a heart of gold, and never met a stranger.  Tom will be greatly missed.  Thank you to...

Mar 19, 2016

PARKER

Julia Parker passed away quietly March 19, 2016.  Preceded in death by her parents John and Diana Parker. Julie was a 1971 graduate of Watterson High School and spent most of her career in the administration offices of various higher education facilities. Those who knew her, knew of her love of music and dancing. Julie is...

Mar 19, 2016

KONBLAUCH

Mary Jane Knoblauch, age 88, Saturday, March 19, 2016, in Columbus. Preceded in death by her sister Martha Knoblauch and parents Clarence and Helen (Ogden) Knoblauch. Member of the first Linden McKinley graduating class and a graduate of The Ohio State University. Mary Jane was a life-long student of First Nation people, teaching in both Navajo...

Mar 16, 2016

ERICKSON

Christine Hollis Erickson, 63, passed away unexpectedly on March 16, 2016 at her home in Columbus.  She is survived by her sister, Cheryl Erickson Farkas of California and a host of nieces and nephews in California.  Christine was a legal secretary for more than 30 years in Columbus.  She attended OSU and graduated from Eastmoor High...

Mar 16, 2016

Cynthia Lynn Burmaster, age 45 of Columbus, Ohio passed unexpectedly on March 16, 2016. She is the daughter of Wayne M and Donna J Burmaster and brother, Martin. Cindy was a graduate of Westerville North High School and Otterbein School of Nursing. Family will receive friends Thursday, March 24 from 6-7 p.m. where a memorial service will follow at...

Mar 11, 2016

LEE

James A. Lee, 82, passed away on March 11, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife, Elizabeth (Benoit) Lee; his children, Cynthia Strickland, Mark and Sara Lee, Scott Lee, David and Angie Lee; his 12 grandchildren; his many great-grandchildren; his many nieces and nephews; and a host of great nieces and nephews. He is preceded...

Mar 10, 2016

QUICK

Thomas (“Tom”) Edward Quick, 68, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, found his eternal rest on

March 10, 2016.  He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Quick.  He is

survived by his loving wife of almost 45 years, Alayne (Linder) Quick; daughters

Sarah Quick of Blacklick, Ohio, and Emily (John) Schriver...