Pataskala, OH Obituaries

Colbert Jackson Withrow, age 81, of Pataskala, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Columbus, Ohio at Mount Carmel East Hospital. He was born on November 6, 1944, in Charleston, West Virgi...

Ross M. Robinett, age 43, of Pataskala, Ohio, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026, at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. He was born on September 7, 1982, in Columbus, Ohio to Ronald Robinett and the late Br...

Hendry Samuthram, age 64, of Columbus, Ohio, returned to his Lord Jesus on April 10, 2026. He was born on October 11, 1961, in Penang, Malaysia. In his younger days, Hendry was a faithful attendee of ...

Freddy George Nixon, 60, of Pataskala, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at his residence. He was born on February 6, 1966 in Mannheim, Germany. Freddy was employed with Superi...

Paul Dean "Sonny" Thomas, age 90, entered peacefully into the arms of Jesus surrounded by his loving family on April 12, 2026, in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. He was born on November 11, 1935, in Warrior, Alab...

Chuck Watkins, 72, of Pataskala, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at Mount Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital. He was born on December 27, 1953 in Bellefontaine, OH, a son to the late Herbert and Virgini...

Cynthia (Cindy) Miller, age 68, of Pataskala, Ohio passed away on Thursday April 2nd 2026. She was born on June 21, 1957 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Harold and Ruth Crabtree. Cindy is survived by...

Ola Dessie Linn, age 80, of Hebron, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on July 19, 1945, in Columbus, Ohio to the late William...

Larry Kenneth Davis, 87, of Pataskala, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at Mount Carmel East Hospital. He was born on April 7, 1938 in Caldwell, OH, a son to the late Harry and Ruth (Parks) Davi...

John Anthony Labelle, age 55, of Pataskala, passed away on March 23, 2026.

Kenneth “Kenny” Eugene Baughn, age 72, of Pataskala, Ohio, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, surrounded by family after a long battle with COPD. He was born on July 4, 1953, in Columbus, Ohio to ...

James Dorsey, 81, of Pataskala, Ohio, passed away on March 18, 2026. Born in 1944 in Hines, West Virginia, Mr. Dorsey was a retired truck driver known for his strong work ethic and devotion to his f...

Carrie Lee Bobst, 50, died on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Carrie was born on July 18, 1975, to the late George and Sandra (Lawhorn) Bobst. Carrie’s life on earth was not always easy. She was stuck in a ...

Michael Douglas Stroud, 78, of Pataskala, passed away on Monday, February 23, 2026 at his residence. He was born on May 24, 1947 in Little Rock, AR, a son to the late Douglas and Demetra (Belew) Stro...

Debra Maria Balawajder, 72, of Gahanna, went to her eternal home to be with Jesus on Sunday, February 22, 2026. She was born on September 27, 1953 in Sewickley, PA, a daughter to the late Michael and...

Franklin Junior McKnight, born on August 7, 1941, passed away on February 8, 2026, at the age of 84. A visitation will be held at Kauber-Fraley Funeral Home, located at 289 S. Main St, Pataskala, Ohi...

Stephen C. Hook, age 82, of Etna Township, Ohio, died on February 10, 2026, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Rebecca (Struve) Hook; children, Tracy Holstein (David), of Pi...

Eula “Alline” Wilcox, 98, of Pickerington, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at StoryPoint Pickerington. She was born on February 22, 1927 in Ashland, KY, a daughter to the late Fred and Jo...

Sandra (Sandi) Emmert, née Darin peacefully passed on Monday, February 9, 2026, only two weeks from her 87th birthday. Born and raised in Barberton, OH, she met her husband of 58 years, Walt, through...

Barbara Lynn Long, age 87, of Pataskala, Ohio passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026, at Mount Carmel East Hospital. She was born on February 20, 1938, in Sellersville, Pennsylvania to the late Willi...

Raymond J. Sleeper Jr., age 88, was born on January 24, 1938, and passed away on February 7, 2026. He is preceded in passing by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marty and Margaret Cogan; wife, Margaret Sleep...

Pauline H. Price, Age 79, of Millersport, Ohio passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday, February 6, 2025. She was born on February 12, 1946, in Williamson, West Virginia to the late Amanda a...

Scott Eugene Mertz, 54, of Pataskala, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. He was born on May 25, 1971, in Saginaw, Michigan. Scott built a lifelong career in the utility i...

Donald Frank Linton was born on January 26, 1942, and passed away on January 22, 2026, at the age of 83.

Connie was the daughter of Janice and Richard Adams of Summit Station, Ohio. She spent most of her life in Pataskala, Ohio, where she built her home, career, and family. A dedicated nurse, Connie dev...

GALENA, OHIO — Ursula Ballenger, 88, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2026, in Galena, Ohio, surrounded by the love of her family. Ursula was born on February 1, 1937, in Speicher, Germany and gre...

Christopher Michael Gosnell, 71, of Pataskala, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at his residence with his loving wife. He leaves behind a legacy of devotion, kindness, and laughter that will b...

Deborah Jane Black, 67, of Pataskala, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at OSU Wexner Medical Center. She was born on May 2, 1958 in Columbus, OH. Deborah is survived by her loving husband...

Deborah “Debbie” Christine Brock, 66, of Pataskala, Ohio passed away after a year long battle with breast cancer on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, surrounded by family and friends at The Ohio State Unive...

Beatrice Swift Diehl was born on September 28, 1916, in Canada and raised in Buffalo, New York. In 1941, she married the love of her life, Leo Diehl. On their honeymoon, the newlyweds moved to Columbu...

Bernie Ratcliff, 75, of Thornville, Ohio, passed away peacefully with his loving daughters by his side on December 27, 2025. Bernie was born on May 2, 1950, in Montcalm, West Virginia. He was preceded...

Britney Jo Hubble, age 40, of Mt. Vernon, Ohio unexpectedly passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025. She was born on August 22, 1985 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania to Timothy Wood and Donna Davis. Britn...

Patricia Ann Johnson, 67, of Obetz, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 12, 2025 at Grant Medical Center. She was born on March 1, 1958 in Columbus, OH, a daughter to Ellen Messer and the la...

Gerald Lee Robey, 62, of Pataskala, passed way on Sunday, December 7, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 20, 1963 in Columbus, OH. Gerald is survived by his mother, Betty A...

Frances Louise Morris, age 92 of Pataskala, Ohio passed away on Thursday December 4, 2025 at Tuscany Gardens surrounded by family and loved ones. She was born November 18, 1933 in Columbus, Ohio to t...

David Eugene Bass, February 14th, 1951 to December 2nd, 2025 David Bass-A devoted husband, father, Pawpaw, father-in-law, uncle, brother, and friend to many, passed away surrounded by his loving fami...

Gary Wayne Lott, 78, of Pataskala, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2025 at Mount Carmel East. He was born on October 2, 1947 in Columbus, OH, a son to the late Kenneth and Glenna (Moore) Lott. G...

Darrell departed this earth on November 23, 2025. He was born to Nola Jean and Darrell Promis Chevalier on May 28, 1950. He attended Brookhaven High School participating in football, wrestling, trac...

Angelika D. Scena, aged 95, passed away on November 20, 2025. She was born on November 9, 1930. Angelika was a resident of Pataskala, Ohio.

Linda Whitlatch, born on August 1, 1947, passed away on November 21, 2025, at the age of 78. Linda was a resident of Pataskala, Ohio.

Boyd "Pap" Cochran, 86, of Pataskala, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at Mount Carmel East Hospital. He was born on August 5, 1939 in Pike County, KY, a son to the late Floyd “Mitch” and T...

Barbara Ann Edgar, 78, of Pataskala, slipped peacefully into the arms of her Savior on Monday, November 17, 2025, at Mount Carmel East Hospital. Born on July 1, 1947, in Zanesville, Ohio, she was the ...

John Lawrence Howell Jr., age 80, of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio, surrounded by family and loved ones. He was born on June 7, 1945, in Louisville, Kentu...

Karen B. McIlhargie, age 75, of Johnstown, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at St. Ann’s Hospital in Westerville, surrounded by family and loved ones. She was born on December 9, 1949...

In Loving Memory of Christopher Scott Apel The world lost a beautiful soul far too soon when Chris Apel, 55, passed away on November 11, 2025. Though his time here was heartbreakingly short, his im...

William “Bill” Purpura, age 65, of Pataskala, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at his residence surrounded by family and loved ones. He was born on April 1, 1960, in Columbus, Ohio to N...

Peggy Chen Neary, age 86, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Pataskala Oaks Care Center surrounded by her family. She was born on March 20, 1939, in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Peggy ...

It is with deep love and gratitude that we celebrate the life of Linda Lee Kibler McGuire, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and dear friend. She left this world having touched count...

Bernard James Mauck “Pop Pop,” 68, of Pataskala passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on Friday, October 17, 2025 at his home. He was born on September 27, 1957 in Martins Ferry, OH to the...

June Arlene Thrash (Tisdale), 89, of Etna, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 11, 2025 at Middleton Senior Living. She was born on June 26, 1936 in Summit Station, OH, a daughter to the l...