Columbus, OH Obituaries

Born Sarah Rebecca Miller, July 24, 1929, to Ray D. and Ruth E. Miller and died at the age of 97 on 8/24/2026. She was predeceased by her parents, her husband, Paul C. Smith, of 69 years, her in-laws ...

Mary Virginia White passed on August 18, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on October 23, 1931, in Boston, Massachusetts, Mary Virginia White was a resident of Dublin, Ohio.

Deloris Varney, age 89, who was a long term Columbus, Ohio resident passed away on Aug. 24, 2026. She worked for City National Bank and Sears Distribution Center. Deloris grew up in the Williamson, We...

Gregory J. Moore, 82, of Logan, OH, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2026. Greg was born on August 3, 1944, in Groveport, Ohio, to Florence and Ray Moore. He proudly served in the U.S. Army with t...

Born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Raymond E. and Edna Knapp. Preceded in death by sisters Bertie Lou, Phyllis, Carolyn and Virginia; brothers Donald Knapp and Cecil Knapp, nephews Charles R. "Dick" G...

Mary E. Parkinson, age 94, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. She was born on July 26, 1932 in Columbus, Ohio, to the late William and Thelma (Mahon) Wright. Mary wa...

Brenda S. Magee, age 71, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026, at the Inn at Winchester Trail. Brenda was born on October 11, 1954 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She enjoyed playing bingo, trying her l...

Richard Lewis Turner, born August 9, 1932, passed away on August 21, 2026, at the age of 94. Visitation will be held at Schoedinger East, 5360 E Livingston Avenue, Columbus, OH 43232, US, on Septem...

David Charles Johnson passed on August 18, 2026, at the age of 84. A Memorial will be held at Schoedinger Northwest, 1740 Zollinger Road, Columbus, OH 43221, US, on October 3, 2026, from 2:00 pm to...

Mary Elizabeth Whitcomb passed on August 21, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on August 12, 1939, Mary Elizabeth Whitcomb was a resident of Columbus, Ohio. A full obituary with service and reception info...

Jerry W. Lawson, age 91, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Jerry was born on June 27, 1935, in Bolivar, Missouri to the late James and Ruth Lawson. He was a long-time member of th...

Susan Helen Stillinger passed on August 19, 2026, at the age of 81, having been born on September 7, 1944. Resident of Columbus, Ohio. Burial will be held at Kingwood Memorial Park, 8230 Columbus Pi...

Tyler Jacob Bateman, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Aug. 16, 2026. He was born on Feb. 24, 1993 in Columbus, Ohio. He joins in death his grandfather Robert Lee Bateman Sr. and his cousin Michael Eie...

Elizabeth “Betty” Stauffer North, age 82, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2026, in Westerville, Ohio. Born on January 6, 1944, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Betty was the daughter of Howard George St...

Thomas S. Martin, 65, passed away on Saturday, August 15 at his home. Tom is the son of Charles and Margy(Bush) Martin. A 1979 graduate of Westland High School, he never forgot the Far West Side of Co...

Mark E. Carr, 69 of Marysville, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2026 on his birthday, after a sudden illness. Known as "Uncle Marker" by his family, he enjoyed watching the Reds and Buckeyes. He e...

John Rein Whalen, age 85 of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Friday August 14, 2026 after a short illness surrounded by beloved family. He is preceded in death by parents William and Katherine Whalen, b...

Alan Trussell Carson, age 96, passed away on August 14, 2026 in Columbus, OH. He was born July 6, 1930, in Chester Township, Meigs County, Ohio, to Herman Carson and Inez Carson (nee Trussell). He wa...

Dr. James V Wigtil, age 87, passed away on August 13, 2026, in The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He was born in Fargo, ND, on December 28, 1938, to the late J. Vernon and Jeanette V. (H...

Mark Claytor, age 78, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on August 13, 2026. He was born on July 15, 1948, to the late Jerry and Leota Claytor. Mark was preceded in death by parents, siblings Larry Claytor...

Michael “Mike” (“Mikey” to his closest family) Gire, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend, and nationally respected healthcare attorney, died on August 11, 2026, at the age of 79. Bor...

Phyllis C. Lewis, age 87, passed away on August 12, 2026 after a courageous battle with leukemia. She was born on August 20, 1938 in Louisa, Kentucky to Lewis and Garnet (Reynolds) Roberts. Phylli...

Joseph M. “Joe” Scott, age 70, passed away at home on Friday, August 7, 2026. He is now with his best friend, traveling partner, other half, late and beloved wife Becky. Joe was born on August 3, 195...

Phillip R. Gordon, age 80, U.S Navy Veteran, passed away Monday, August 10, 2026. Phil was born, February 19, 1946, in Columbus, Ohio to the late Paul and Geraldine Gordon. Phil is survived by his lo...

Richard Anthony Graman was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on September 30th, 1975. Rick built a beautiful life in Monroe, Ohio, with his wife of 29 years, Kelly. Rick is survived by his beloved wife, Kelly...

Patricia Ann Swaney, age 83, of Columbus, Ohio, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 10, 2026, at Sage Park Memory Care. Patricia was born in Columbus, Ohio, on September 5, 1942, the daughter...

John Frederick Brandt, born April 17, 1943, passed away on August 10, 2026. Veteran of the U.S Air Force. He had his own business, Brandt Draperies. He also drove a school bus for Columbus City School...

Richard Marrion Brown, lovingly known to family and friends as “Pa,” passed on August 9, 2026 at the age of 91. He was born in Cooperstown, Pennsylvania on February 8, 1935. Growing up in Cleveland O...

Allie Pearson Laurie Sr. passed on August 9, 2026, at the age of 84. Please check back to read full obituary tribute.

Robert Leroy Snowden Jr. passed on August 7, 2026, at the age of 64. Born on January 5, 1962, in Columbus, Ohio, Robert Leroy Snowden Jr. was a resident of Columbus, Ohio.

Melvin K. Drumm of Columbus, Ohio, born on October 4, 1936, in Duluth, MN, gently passed away in his sleep on August 6, 2026 at the age of 89. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, son and friend...

Craig Tennenbaum, 56, passed away leaving behind a legacy marked by his loving energy, big heart, and an unforgettable, room-brightening smile. He is frequently described by those who knew him as simp...

Jetta Media Brown passed on August 5, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on March 5, 1947, Jetta lived in Columbus, Ohio.

Marjorie Ross Day Lewis, age 89, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2026, at Ohio Health Hospice (formally known as Kobacker) following a massive stroke on August 4. She had been a diabetic for seve...

Matheus Kael Avendano Gil falleció el 4 de agosto de 2026. Nació el 27 de julio de 2026 en Columbus, Ohio, hijo de Juan Carlos Avendano y Solmayra Gil. Le sobreviven su madre, Solmayra Gil; su padre, ...

Kunihito Hara passed on August 1, 2026, at the age of 55, having been born on December 12, 1970.

Colonel (Ret) William “Bill” Hospodar, US Army passed away on August 3, 2026 at the age of 83. Bill was born on October 11, 1942 in Sagamore, PA to the late Andrew and Rose (Varcso) Hospodar. Also pre...

Judy Fay Potts, 73, of Groveport, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026, at Grant Medical Center. Born on December 30, 1952, in Zanesville, Ohio, to the late Larry and Kay Carroll, Judy entered the w...

Wanda June Long, age 88, of Columbus, died Sunday, August 2, 2026 at her home. She was Valedictorian of Noel (MO) High School, a longtime bookkeeper at Oakland Nursery and attended Grace Fellowship Ch...

Linda Matney, 78, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2026. Born on November 11, 1947, A nurse by profession and a caregiver by nature, Linda spent much of her life helping others ...

Laurie Sue (Weaver) Parmelee, age 68, passed away peacefully at Embassy of Cambridge in Ohio. Laurie was born in Moultrie, Georgia, to Robert and Margaret Weaver. She attended high school in Clarksvi...

Christine D. Demana, age 88, of Westerville, died peacefully at her home, Saturday, August 1, 2026, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She grew up in Springfield, OH, graduating from Cath...

Kristin Elisabeth Slaughter of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Friday 31 July 2026 after a brave fight against pulmonary fibrosis. She was 81, and was cremated according to her wishes. Kristin was born ...

Howard S Lewinter passed on July 31, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on November 8, 1945, Howard was a resident of Columbus, Ohio.

Christi-Jo “Chris” Fadley, age 63, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. She was born on September 25, 1962 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Thomas and Jacqualine Fadley. Also preceded in death by her b...

Kathleen “Kathy” Spang, 76, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on July 27, 2026 after facing an illness with remarkable strength and grace. Born on November 3, 1949, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, Kathy was...

Tonda Aleta Sigall-Drakulich February 1, 1948 – July 25, 2026 Tonda Aleta Sigall-Drakulich, 78, of Columbus, died July 25, 2026. Born at University Hospital in Columbus, she was the youngest of elev...

Raymond Michael “Mike” Cline, age 74, of Grove City, Ohio passed away on July 26, 2026. He was born on June 28, 1952 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Raymond E. and Mildred (Hayes) Cline. Mike joins in d...

Dr. Russell O. Utgard Obituary 1933-2026 The Earth's story is written in stone. Professor Russell Utgard spent a lifetime teaching others how to read it. As a professor in The Ohio State University's...

Victoria Patterson, age 86, passed away Monday, July 27, 2026. Victoria was born, August 31, 1939, in Tupelo, Mississippi to the late Veola and Willie Gladney Sr. Victoria is affectionally known by fa...