Obituaries Listing
Travis R. Lloyd
Oct 13, 2026
Travis R. Lloyd
September 26, 1973
October 13, 2026
Travis was a unique individual and traveled to the beat of his own drum. He could be abrasive at times, but also very loving. He was staunch in his beliefs, and was not afraid to express them. Travis graduated from Delaware Hayes High School. He ran his own business for some time, and for...
Ronald Haag
Oct 13, 2026
Ronald Haag, age 75, of Plain City, passed away October 13, 2026. Ronnie graduated from Whetstone High School Class of 1968. US Army Veteran serving in Strategic Military Communications in Panama. He worked at Ohio Bell, AT&T, was part owner of H&S Telecommunications and also the owner of Tel-Data Concepts. He was an avid outdoorsman, loved camping and reading. Preceded...
Ruth Leffler
Oct 10, 2026
Ruth Lee Leffler (Morris), age 97, of Hilliard, OH, went to Heaven while at home surrounded by her family on October 10, 2026. Born in Webster County, WV to the late William and Flossie Pearl Morris. She moved to Hilliard, OH in 1960. She retired from Sears Distribution after 22 years of service. Ruth was a member of First Baptist...
Tommy Seagraves, Sr.
Oct 10, 2026
Tommy John Seagraves Sr., age 75, of Galloway, passed away October 10, 2026. Tommy worked at Stabler Industries for 26 years as an Industrial painter. He grew up in South Point, OH and graduated from Columbus South High School. Tommy was an avid hunter and fisherman. Preceded in death by parents John and Della Seagraves, brother Lawrence Seagraves, grandson Bentley...
Gayle Benson
Oct 8, 2026
Gayle Ellen Benson, 75, of Hilliard, Ohio passed away peacefully on October 8, 2026, at Dublin Glenn Memory Care after a long journey with Alzheimer’s disease. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dwight and Retha (Bachelder) Benson. She is survived by her wife, Alzada (Zee) Minetti and her beloved cat, Howie, her brother, Walter, (Karen) Benson of Mt....
Vivian Murphy
Oct 8, 2026
Vivian Jane Murphy, age 91, of Hilliard, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 8, 2026, following a brief battle with colon cancer. Born on May 21, 1935, she was the cherished daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth "Dolly" James. Vivian was a proud graduate of North High School in Columbus, Ohio. Family and faith were everything...
Robert Minton
Oct 7, 2026
Robert Alan Minton of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of this family, following a courageous nearly five-year battle with ALS.
Born on April 16, 1968, Rob was raised in Hilliard, Ohio and graduated from Hilliard High School with the Class of 1986. From an early age, he had a passion for music and was...
Paul Donley
Oct 6, 2026
Paul Leslie Donley was born in Oak Hill, Ohio to Leslie (Leck) Donley and Valuria (Babe) Donley on September 24, 1931. He was the 5th child of 10 and grew up in a warm and loving family.
Paul loved the outdoors and spent many summers in the woods and creeks around the Oak Hill area with his neighborhood buddies.
He graduated from...
Zona M. Adkins
Oct 5, 2026
Zona May Smith Adkins, age 88, a lifelong resident of Hilliard, Ohio, passed away on October 5, 2026.
Zona was born on March 17, 1938, in Delaware, Ohio, to the late Netta Jane Smith and Bill Smith. Throughout her 88 years, Zona was known for her kind heart, loving nature, and generous spirit. She was a sweet and caring person who...
Janice Hullhorst
Oct 3, 2026
Janice “Jan” Lee Fry Hulhorst, 85, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on October 3, 2026, following complications from a 13-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was just 13 days shy of her 86th birthday.
Jan was born October 16, 1940, in Fremont, Ohio to Wilfred and Rona Fry. She grew up in Fremont and graduated from Fremont High School in 1958....
Vincent Leonard, II
Oct 2, 2026
Vincent F. Leonard, II, age 83, of Hilliard, passed away October 2, 2026. Preceded in death by loving wife Jeanne, parents Vincent and Leila Leonard. Survived by children, Vincent Leonard III, Cynthia (Dan) Wood, Stephen (Kim) Leonard, Darlene Wright, and Thomas (Kyung) Leonard; grandchildren, Sarah Williams, Joseph Leonard, Allison Leonard, James Wood, Brianna Wright, Thomas Leonard, Michael Wright, Kaitlyn Leonard,...
Patrick M. Knowles
Oct 2, 2026
Patrick M. Knowles of Columbus, Ohio, son of Richard C. Knowles and Kirsten A. Sullivan, passed at home on Friday, October 2, 2026. Born December 23, 1987 in Westerville, Ohio, Patrick was a graduate of Hilliard Darby High School, Class of 2006. Patrick worked in the Food Preparation and Serving Industry as a cook, primarily for Bob Evans Restaurant in...
Mary Richards
Oct 2, 2026
Mary Lou Richards, age 96, of Hilliard, passed away October 2, 2026. Graduate of Central High School Class of 1948. She retired from the City of Hilliard after many years of service. Mary was a member of Resurrection Lutheran Church, Republican Club and former member of OES.
Preceded in death by her loving husband of 56 years, Jim, parents Harry and...
Cecilia Dunasky
Oct 1, 2026
In loving memory of Cecilia E. Dunasky, age 85, of Norwich Township, OH, who passed away October 1, 2026.Cecilia was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend whose greatest joy in life was her family. Family always came first, and she cherished every moment spent with the people she loved. She was blessed with many friends and had...
Kathi Stowe
Oct 1, 2026
Kathleen Theressa Stowe (nee Minarchio) of Hilliard, Ohio joined the heavens on Thursday, October 1, 2026. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1948 and adopted by Joseph and Mae Minarchio in 1950. Kathi – affectionately known to her oldest friends and childhood family as Kitty – attended Strongsville High School and Cleveland State University where she met her future...
Arthur Rossi
Sep 27, 2026
Arthur Rossi, 79, passed away peacefully September 27, with his family by his side, at The Columbus Alzheimer’s Care Center, after a 15 year battle with dementia. Born February 23, 1947, Art was a beloved identical twin, son, husband, father, step-father and Papaw. Art is preceded in death by his parents, Art and Edna Rossi and granddaughter Bella. Art is...
Harold Lee Blackburn
Sep 26, 2026
Home is the Sailor, home from the sea. Harold Lee Blackburn embarked on his final voyage on September 26, 2026 at the age of 73.
He was born in 1952 in Columbus, OH, a son of the late Aaron Blackburn and Elva Lee.
Harold served his country in the United States Air Force for four years, where he received his Precision Measurement...
John David Duey
Sep 25, 2026
John D. Duey, 90 years old, passed away on September 25, 2026 at the Duke Hock Family Pavilion. He was the last remaining child of the late Margaret Marie and Ralph Wick Duey. He was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years Janice Duey; siblings Rose Wolf, Evelyn Runyon, Barbara Hixson, Ralph Duey, Glenn Duey, and Paul Duey.
John...
Pamela "Pam" Hawes
Sep 25, 2026
Pamela “Pam” (Butcher) Hawes, 69, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family, on September 25, 2026, following a lengthy illness.
Pam resided in Springfield, Ohio for most of her life before moving to Hilliard to be closer to her daughters. She graduated from Northwestern High School in Springfield and went on to graduate from Community Hospital School of Nursing....
Sue Mary Devore
Sep 23, 2026
Sue Mary Devore, age 94, of Hilliard, Ohio, peacefully passed away on September 23, 2026. Member of St. Brendan The Navigator Catholic Church. Graduated Upper Arlington High School Class of 1949, and graduate of The Ohio State University with a degree in education. Sue taught kindergarten for many years. She was an avid painter especially painting portraits of her 14...


