Obituaries

Steven Whalen

May 26, 2021

Steven Paul Whalen, 54, of Upper Arlington, peacefully passed away on May 26, 2021 in the comfort of his home. Steven was born in Columbus, Ohio on December 16, 1966 to Fred Thomas and Nancy Ann. He was considered a Christmas present from his parents to his siblings! Steven graduated from Upper Arlington High School and became a painter...

Carol Triplett

May 25, 2021

Carol S. Triplett, age 62, of Columbus, Ohio passed away peacefully, Tuesday May 25th at Wexner Heritage Village Hospice facility in Bexley, Ohio. She was born March 12, 1959 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Mary E. (Haley) Triplett and Robert S. Triplett.

She was a graduate of Bellefontaine High School in Bellefontaine, Ohio and Ohio Northern University...

Nancy Bowen

May 23, 2021

Nancy Sue Bowen of Williamson, WV went to be with the Lord on May 23rd, 2021 at Meadow Grove Transitional Care in Grove City, Ohio at the age of 65.

Nancy was the daughter of Millard Junior Bowen and Minnie Betty Ross Bowen and was born on February 8th, 1956 in Williamson, WV. She was one of...

Allison Collamore

May 21, 2021

Allison Webb Collamore

July 24, 1972- May 21, 2021

Allison Collamore, of Upper Arlington OH, died peacefully on May 21st . She was magical with flowers and was an accomplished photographer. She had a lifelong love of old homes and beautiful gardens and a newfound love for hairless cats. She had...

John Evans

May 20, 2021

John Steven Evans, 69, of Upper Arlington, passed away on May 20, 2021. John was preceded in death by his father Jack Evans and survived by his wife Sarah Evans, mother Jane Evans, children John (Michelle) Evans, Jennifer (Andy) Wilkinson, grandchildren Lucy and Josie Evans, brothers Jeff (Linda) Evans, James Evans, brother-in-law’s Sherman Wentz, and David (Michelle) Wentz.

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James MacMullen, Sr

May 20, 2021

James Rodney MacMullen, 1944-2021, passed away peacefully with Carla, his loving wife of 55 years, and eldest son, Jim, by side. James is predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Dorothy MacMullen, and brother, John MacMullen. He is survived by his wife, Carla MacMullen, three sons, Jim and Amy MacMullen, John and Kendra MacMullen, and Jeff and Kristina MacMullen, as...

Brody Lehmer

May 20, 2021

Brody gained his wings May 20, 2021. A kid that loved to build things and play Nintendo. A young man that lived for roller coasters at Cedar Point and painting model cars. He had an obsession with Dodge Neons and Dodge Vipers. Brody was one of the best mechanics around. He could demolish a bag of Tootsie Roll Pop Drops....

Donald Bowlin

May 19, 2021

Donald Britton Bowlin, 76, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Britton and Gwendolyn (Fraley) Bowlin, his grandparents, multiple aunts and uncles. Don was born in Winchester Kentucky in 1945, after his father returned from World War II.

Don is survived by his wife,...

Donald Barth

May 19, 2021

Don Barth, 85, of Trinity, FL passed away on May 19, 2021 at Ross Heart Hospital in Columbus, Ohio due to complications after an aortic rupture. Don was born on December 19, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois to Margaret and Walter Barth.  He is preceded in death by his brothers Robert and Roy Barth.  Don was a resident of Trinity,...

Adam Simpson

May 19, 2021

Adam Richard Simpson 35, went home to be with Jesus May 19, 2021. Born in Delaware Ohio Adam was a graduate of Briggs High School.

He loved playing both football and basketball and was a huge fan of the Steelers and Lakers.

He was preceded in death by his beloved daughter Vionnah.

He is survived...

Betty O'Quinn

May 18, 2021

Betty Jane Shelton O’Quinn passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on May 18. 2021.

Betty was born in Danville Virginia on November 29, 1947 to Oscar and Marie Shelton. She attended East Tennessee State University, where she met the love of her life, Dennis O’Quinn. Together they made a wonderful life with their four sons.

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Miguel Borundas

May 18, 2021

Miguel Angel Borundas, age 58, passed away on May 18,2021 at Monterey Rehabilitation Center in Grove City, OH.

He leaves 7 siblings; his sister Maria L. Crosthwaith (Gabino); his brothers, Jose C. Gabino, Jorge A. Gabino, Victor M. Gabino, Ruben E. Rodriguez, Raymond Guerrero and Rojelio Ochoa, Jr. along with numerous nieces and nephews and an abundance...

Sally Grootendorst

May 17, 2021

Sally Lou Grootendorst, age 68, of Reynoldsburg, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her loved ones on May 17, 2021. She was born on November 4, 1952 to Charles Greene and the late Bonnie Greene in Washington State. Sally enjoyed time with her family and spending time at her camper in North Georgia. Sally is survived by her husband,...

Audrey Lawson

May 17, 2021

Audrey was born the 3rd child of Vinton Otis Lockary and Violet Vera Blades Lockary in Sioux City, Iowa of March 2, 1931 at the Lutheran Hospital. She passed peacefully at her home on Monday morning May 17, 2021. She struggled the last 14 years with Parkinsons disease.

She was preceded in death by her parents, infant...

Juanita Murphy

May 14, 2021

Juanita Orpha Murphy (Brockman), age 91, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 14, 2021. She was born in Columbus on February 2, 1930 to the late Hugh and Orpha Brockman. She was a 1947 graduate of Linden McKinley High School. She was a member of Karl Road Baptist Church for over 50 years, serving in...

Brenda Wintle

May 13, 2021

Brenda Joyce Wintle, age 71, passed suddenly on May 13, 2021. Preceded in death by parents, Lee and Louise Leslie, brothers, David, Dee and husband Joseph. Survived by daughters, Teresa (Ray) Schneider, Lisa (Tim) Snodgres, sisters, Carolyn Thompson, Linda Willis, brother, Michael Leslie. Grandchildren, Amy, Tracey, Brittany, Jessica, 7 great grandchildren, and two special fur babies, Jax, Rusty.

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Bradley Geminden

May 12, 2021

Bradley (Brad) Geminden, 59, of Whitehall, OH passed unexpectedly on May 12th, 2021. He was born on July 4th, 1961 to loving parents William and Nancy Geminden in Columbus, OH.

Brad was a loving husband of 31 years to Brenda Geminden, her partner for over 35 years and a loving step father to Amber and Aaron. Brad...

Hector Ramos Ojeda

May 12, 2021

Hector Ramos Ojeda passed away on May 12, 2021. He was born on February 24, 1950 in Cidra, Puerto Rico. Visitation will be held at Shaw-Davis Funeral Homes Clintonville Chapel on Monday May 24, 2021 at 2:00 pm, with a funeral service to follow at 3:00 pm.

Deacon John Rankin

May 12, 2021

Deacon John (Jack) Rankin

On Wednesday, May 12, 2021 Deacon John D.(Jack) Rankin, loving husband, devoted grandfather and father died at the age of 84 after his battle with vascular dementia.

Born November 25,1936 in Lima, Ohio, he attended St. Rose High School before graduating from the University of Dayton. While attending UD, he met...

Stacy Powers

May 12, 2021

Stacy Lee Powers age 38 passed away on May 12, 2021. Stacy was born on March 6, 1983 in Columbus, Ohio to parents Sherry Lynn  (Weilbacher) Valentine and Ricky Lee Powers. As a child Stacy loved spending time with her Grandma & Grandpa Powers, aunts/uncles and cousins. Attending church together, Sunday dinners and family reunions were some of her favorites....