Obituaries

Martha W Mortland

Martha W Mortland

Jun 4, 2024

Martha (Marty) Wright Mortland April 2, 1939 – June 4, 2024

Born Martha Jean Wright in Columbus, OH, Marty moved with her family to Mt. Gilead, OH, then Galion, OH and later back to Columbus, OH. She was a 1957 graduate of Linden McKinley High School and 1962 graduate of The Ohio State University, with a B.A. in Education.

She married her...

Marjorie Ann Fox

Marjorie Ann Fox

Jun 3, 2024

Marjorie Ann Fox, age 74, of Hilliard, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, June 3rd, 2024, after a long two year battle with pancreatic cancer. 

 

Born in Napoleon, Ohio, May 31st, 1950. Graduated from Dover High School, Class of 1968. Marjorie lived a full and vibrant life, traveling many places and growing her family. Marjorie was a respiratory therapist...

Weldon Long Abels

Weldon Long Abels

Jun 1, 2024

Weldon Long Abels, of Columbus, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on June 1, 2024. Weldon was born in Oak Park, Illinois, on May 30, 1932. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jonathan and Mae Abels and his brother, Graydon. He graduated from Oak Park-River Forest High School where he pursued interests that would last...

Charles Agin

Charles Agin

May 31, 2024

Charles Simpson Agin II was born in Columbus Ohio on August 6th, 1973.Chuck, as he was known by most everyone, attended The Ohio State University where he studied both Fine Arts and Psychology.He was a talented musician who spent his life dedicated to playing guitar, although he was also an avid electronic music composer as well.Chuck and Gailee were married...

Susan Lynn Litfin

Susan Lynn Litfin

May 31, 2024

Susan (Sue) Lynn Litfin, 77, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 31, 2024.

She is remembered with laughter and love by her husband of 56 years, Richard (Dick); her children, Bill (Elissa) and Jon (Molly); her mother, Louise (Kennedy) Cleavinger; her brothers, Steve (Susan) and Tim; and four amazing grandchildren, Stella, Lunar, Julian, and Oliver. She...

Robert Nelson Comerford

Robert Nelson Comerford

May 27, 2024

We are deeply saddened to announce the untimely passing of Robert Nelson Comerford, aged 47, who left us on May 27, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Bobby was a beloved husband to Tenielle (Thompson) Comerford, a devoted father to Olivia (16) and Griffin (13), a cherished son to Michael and Maureen (Catanzaro) Comerford, a caring brother to Kelly (Jim)...

Dorothea Gloria Johnson

Dorothea Gloria Johnson

May 26, 2024

Dorothea Gloria Johnson, Dottie, was born on May 20, 1941 in Buford Georgia. She was one of thirteen children born to Odis and Alice Moss. Dottie was a strong woman. Not just physically but more importantly spiritually. As a young person Dottie visited church after church trying to find God’s name until one day while working in a hospital cafeteria...

Naida Lynn Crahan

Naida Lynn Crahan

May 24, 2024

Naida Lynn Crahan

 Sunrise 5/09/42 Sunset 5/24/24

Proceeded in death by her son David she is survived by her children Kara and Eric (Suzanne) Jennings and Christina Morgan (Charlie) her loving grandchildren Xavier, Alexandra, Avery Morgan and Alyssa, Maddox Korbel bonus sons Allen Morgan and Bryan Hayes and many loving friends.

 Service will be held at:  Crossroads United Methodist Church,  1100 S. Hague...

Candace M Welch

Candace M Welch

May 23, 2024

Candace Martina Welch, nee Kinnaman, known affectionately as "Candy" to those close to her, departed this life on May 23, 2024, at the age of 54, in her hometown of Columbus, Ohio.  Born in Columbus to Keeawanna Kay Bright and Herbert E Kinnaman jr, she grew up attending Linden Elementary School District and attended Gahanna Lincoln High School. Further marking her...

Nellie G Newell

Nellie G Newell

May 23, 2024

Nellie Newell went home to be with Our Lord and her family on 5/23/24. She fought a very aggressive form of cancer. She was a very spicy and compassionate woman, who never knew a stranger. She loved her family and her coffee. She is a gem that will definitely be missed.

Nellie is proceeded in death by her parents Clarence and...

Nancy Lou (Gilmore) Bobb

Nancy Lou (Gilmore) Bobb

May 21, 2024

Nancy Lou (Gilmore) Bobb, age 95, of Columbus, Ohio, peacefully passed away on May 21, 2024, at the Kobacker House Hospice Care Facility after a short battle with pancreatic cancer.

Born on December 13, 1928, in Gallipolis, Ohio to Ralph C. and Fern W. Gilmore, she lived her early years in Pomeroy, Ohio where her father was a well-known businessman who...

Robert James Macon

Robert James Macon

May 20, 2024

Robert James Macon died in Columbus, OH on May 20, 2024 after a long battle with Cancer. He was born August 24, 1956 in Opelika, AL at Lee County Hospital. Robert accepted Christ as his personal Savior at an early age at White Street Baptist Church in Auburn, Alabama. He was educated in the Auburn School System where he graduated...

Patricia Jones

Patricia Jones

May 20, 2024

Patricia Dolores Jones, 78, passed away on Monday, May 20. A long-time resident of Columbus and the Clintonville neighborhood, Patricia was born in New York City on May 2, 1946, and grew up on Long Island, New York. Patricia is survived by her loving sister Dolores, Putnam Valley NY; brothers Timothy, Albany NY;  and Nelson, Riverside CT; sister-in-law Laura (Nelson)...

Lindsey Allison Hiser

Lindsey Allison Hiser

May 19, 2024

Lindsey Allison Hiser passed away on May 19, 2024. She was a wonderful wife, mother, and friend. She will be missed by everyone who knew her. 

Lindsey was born December 24, 1980 in Columbus, Ohio to Jayne Allison Fate and John Michael Smith. Lindsey was a graduate of Reynoldsburg High School. Lindsey worked various jobs after high school until she was...

Thomas Edward Huffman

Thomas Edward Huffman

May 19, 2024

Thomas Edward Huffman, known as Thomas Eddie by family and Papaw by his grandkids and neighbors, passed away on May 19, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on August 26, 1948, in Pikeville, Kentucky.Thomas led a fulfilling life, starting his career working for the railroad before transitioning to being a full-time Papaw. His dedication to his family and his...

Katherine Ann Hoessly

Katherine Ann Hoessly

May 18, 2024

Katherine Ann (Kitty) Griggs Hoessly passed away peacefully Saturday, May 18, 2024 at age 101. She was born in Aurora, Illinois, on February 22, 1923, to E. Clinton Griggs and Madeleine Bertrand Griggs. She was the oldest of four children, the others being Norman, Georgie, and Clint, all of whom predeceased her. Her father's job involved a number of moves...

Rafael E Warfield

Rafael E Warfield

May 16, 2024

Deceased Mother Tracy Warfield , Grandmother Lorene McBride, Godbrother Randy Olverson , Neice -Jermanee Jones

Left to celebrate his life Grand Parents Artis McBride , Easter and Ralph Warfield Father - Ralph Warfield, Aunts - Margret , Annette McBride , Artenya,Brittany , Uncles - Terry McBride, Allen McBride, Maurice Mason , Tyrone Mason , James Mason Siblings- Artesha , Myesha ,...

Allan Wesley Knaup

Allan Wesley Knaup

May 12, 2024

Allan Wesley Knaup passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 12th, carrying the love and support of his family and friends with him on the next step of his journey. Diagnosed with lung cancer Thanksgiving of 2023, Al fought a hard battle for seven months as the cancer spread quickly to his bones. The family is forever grateful for the excellent...

John Rees Klopfenstein

John Rees Klopfenstein

May 12, 2024

John Rees Klopfenstein’s 92-year journey ended Sunday, May 12, 2024. John, affectionately known as J.R., was a wonderful husband, father and friend; he is sorely missed by all that knew him. John was known for always looking after the best interest of others. 

 

John was born on October 14,1931 in Ann Arbor Michigan to Ruth Ann (Counter) and Dr. Alpha Rees...

Duane Eugene Miller

Duane Eugene Miller

May 12, 2024

Duane E. Miller 79 passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024, at OSU Hospice in Columbus, Ohio with his loving wife of 58 years by his side. 

He was born on April 11, 1945, in Wood County, Ohio. Son of the late Harold and Mildred Miller. In 1963 Duane graduated from McCombs High School. He graduated from International Business College in Fort...