Obituaries Listing
Juanita Henderson
Jul 1, 2018
Juanita “GAIL” (Drake) Henderson passed away July 1st, 2018 in Dublin, Ohio after a long and courageous battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Gail was born in Savannah, GA. to Roger and Willie Mae (Toole) Drake November 6th, 1944. Gail was predeceased by her parents and siblings Howard Drake, Peter Drake and Rita Corpus. She is survived by Harry Henderson, her...
Thomas H. Snider
Jul 1, 2018
Thomas H. Snider, age 65, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at his home in Hilliard, Ohio surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Tom was born in Columbus, Ohio to Mary Lou McCormick and the late Herbert W. Snider. He was a graduate of Lakewood HS. He obtained his...
Nicole Kelker Durant
Jun 29, 2018
Nicole Kelker Durant passed away suddenly at her residence in Dublin, Ohio on June 29, 2018. She was 41 years old. Nikki is survived by her loving husband Christian, her precious son Noah, her mother and father Ed and Ann Kelker and her brother Doug along with a host of family and friends. Nikki graduated from Northmont High School and...

Chad Lianez
Jun 28, 2018
Chad Lianez, age 46, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018. He was an avid Star Wars fan, Chicago Cubs, and Chicago Black Hawks fan and loved listening to Kiss. Preceded in death by wife Heidi Smith, mother-in-law Janice Trent, grandparents Frank and Celsa Gonzalez and uncle Rod Smith. Survived by father Herbert Smith, mother Socorro Lianez, fiancé Wendy...

William Stafford
Jun 28, 2018
William G. Stafford, age 76 of Hilliard, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018 at Darby Glenn Nursing Home. He retired from Lucent Company after many years of service, retired from the US Army Reserves as a Major and served in the Vietnam War. William was inducted in the Ohio Veterans Military Hall of Fame on May 5, 2017 for Valor....
Kevin Ring
Jun 27, 2018
Kevin T. Ring, age 64 of Hilliard, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Kevin recently celebrated 25 years at Hopkins Printing as a sales representative of commercial printer. He is a long-time resident of Hilliard; graduate of Xenia High School and Purdue University with a Bachelor’s of Science, Industrial Management, he was an avid sports fan of the Pittsburgh Pirates,...
Doris Craft
Jun 26, 2018
Doris Craft passed away June 26th, 2018 at 89 years old. She is predeceased by her husband of 57 years, Bob. She was a long time resident of Hilliard and attended the Church of the Nazarene for many years. She enjoyed baking banana bread, playing with her cats Spot and Shadow, working crossword puzzles and watching Lawrence Welk. She was...
Stephen Carl Smith
Jun 23, 2018
Stephen Carl Smith, age 77, of Columbus OH, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Glenwood Care Center. He was born August 5th, 1940 in Columbus, OH. He was in the class 1958 of Upper Arlington High School until he chose to serve our Country in the US Army. Steve was the proud owner of what became Steve Smith Auto...
Beatrice "Bea" L. Green
Jun 19, 2018
Beatrice “Bea” L. Green, age 83, of Hilliard, OH, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018. Born in Johnson County, KY to the late Oma and Olga Greene, Bea is survived by her beloved husband of 62 years, Wayne M. Green, son and daughter-in-law Curtis and Tammy Green of Grove City, OH and daughter Karen Green of Galloway, OH; her grandchildren:...
Steve Lower
Jun 19, 2018
Steven “Steve” Lower, age 66, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018. Steve was a graduate of Central High School and retired from Allied Mineral Products after 30 years of service. He was an avid golfer, enjoyed classic cars and shopping. Steve was a man of his own mind. Preceded in death by loving wife Kathy, parents Chester and Marian Lower...
Tony Jones
Jun 19, 2018
Tony Jones, age 64, of Columbus, OH, formerly of Hilliard, OH, passed away at home on June 19, 2018. Tony was a graduate of Hilliard High School, Class of 1971. He was a musician who played bass guitar for many local bands for over 45 years. Tony was preceded in death by his parents Margaret and Bob Jones. He is...
Diana Sheffield
Jun 19, 2018
Diana "Dee Dee" Lynne Sheffield, age 67, went home surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. Diana was a graduate of Gulf Coast Bible College and retired from Honda of America Motor Company Marysville. She enjoyed spending time with friends and family. She was especially fond of the time she could spend with her precious grandchildren and highly...
Jesse Nelson
Jun 17, 2018
Jesse Franklin Nelson, who loved his wife of nearly 59 years, died on Father’s Day, June 17, 2018, at 85.
Jesse was born in Stiltner, WV in 1933 to Richard and Mary Olive (Smith) Nelson, and was the only son of five children: Eldest daughter, Freda (Nelson) Passalacqua (deceased), Bert (Nelson) Valenti Rhoda (deceased), and is survived by two younger...

Joann Zinn
Jun 16, 2018
Joann Zinn, age 75, of Hilliard, Ohio, went to Heaven to be reunited with her husband George on Saturday, June 16, 2018. Joann retired after 30+ years as the Food Service Manager with Columbus Public Schools. She was a member of Grace Brethren Polaris Church and Northwest Bible Church. Joann was preceded in death by her beloved husband George Zinn...

William "Bill" Uhlendorff
Jun 13, 2018
William “Bill” Uhlendorff, age 65, of Westerville, Ohio passed on June 13, 2018 at The Ohio State University Medical Center. Bill was born on April 13, 1953 in Kew Gardens, New York to Walter and Claire Uhlendorff, who preceded him in death. On July 12, 1975, Bill married Sally Strong and she survives. Also surviving are three children, Heidi Uhlendorff...
Kate Prosser
Jun 13, 2018
Kate Luella (Friday) Prosser born in Sigourney, Iowa on November 22, 1915, passed away June 13, 2018, living to be 102 1/2 years old. Preceded in death by father Earl Friday, mother Rena (Cobban) Friday, brother Bill Friday, sister Leno Nordquist, husband Frank Prosser and daughter Sonja (Prosser) Brown. Survived by grandchildren Julia (Douglas) Frost, William (Barbara) Brown, Kate (Joseph)...

Gene B. Henkelmann
Jun 12, 2018
Gene B. Henkelmann, age 82, of London, Ohio, a native of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at Court House Manor in Washington Court House, Ohio. Born to the late Earl and Mary Henkelmann, Gene was a graduate of Madison Mills High School, Class of 1954. He retired as a Dispatcher with the Mt. Sterling Police Department...
Dewey Stogner
Jun 9, 2018
Dewey Eugene Stogner, age 66, of Hilliard, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018. Retired from Big Bear after 20 years of service. He attended Cypress Wesleyan Church. Dewey loved the outdoors and camping. His grandchildren were his pride and joy. Preceded in death by father Dewey Ray Stogner. Survived by loving wife of 46 years Debra J. Shaw Stogner, daughter...

Joe McAlister
Jun 7, 2018
Joe Lynn McAlister, age 71, of Hilliard, Ohio, passed away early Thursday, June 7, 2018, after a short battle with cancer. Joe loved spending time with his family, including his partner Diane Leist. Joe and Diane enjoyed traveling together and spending time at their favorite vacation spot in Marblehead, Ohio. Joe enjoyed fishing, boating, Triumph motorcycles, and was a proud...

Larry Owen
Jun 6, 2018
Lawrence “Larry” Owen, age 63, of Westerville, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018. Larry loved spending time with his family and especially being a grandpa. He enjoyed relaxing at Apple Valley and golfing in his spare time. Larry was Vice President of Franklin International for 30 plus years and former catcher for the Atlanta Braves and Kansas City Royals. Preceded...