Obituaries Listing
George H. Barnes
Oct 8, 2017
George H. Barnes, age 80, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017 at the Laurels of Hilliard. He was born November 8, 1936 in Nashville, TN to the late Albert and Margaret Barnes. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War as a helicopter mechanic and a member of the Honor Guard. He enjoyed his annual golf trips...
Paul Leffel
Oct 8, 2017
Paul Bradford “Brad” Leffel, age 64, of Columbus, raised in Hilliard and a Hilliard High School Graduate Class of 1971, passed away, Sunday, October 8, 2017. He was raised in the Methodist church. He was a former employee of Conrail Railroad, where he was a past electrical foreman and member of IBEW Union. Employed by Ashley Furniture company as a...

Thomas Lewis Baker
Oct 6, 2017
Thomas Lewis Baker, aged 86, passed away peacefully in his sleep with his family beside him on the afternoon of Friday, October 6, 2017. Tom was born in Columbus, Ohio on August 5, 1931 to parents John and Virginia Baker. Tom benefited from the loving care of the Groves family of Dublin, Ohio during his eventful childhood. As a young...

L. Fred Schwanke, Jr
Oct 5, 2017
L. Fred Schwanke, Jr., age 71, of Dublin, OH, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 5, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents Lee and Nellie Schwanke. Fred attended Boise State University and graduated from St. Mary’s College in Moraga, CA. A veteran of the United States Navy, he worked for General Electric for 20 years and Transamerica...
Genevieve "Jenny" Rosen
Oct 4, 2017
Genevieve "Jenny" M. Rosen, age 95, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Columbus West Park Nursing Home. Born August 30,1922 in Columbus, Ohio. Jenny lived life to the fullest and never missed an opportunity to dance, whether it was with her loving spouse, Ronald, or with her square-dancing groups. She was always ready to put on her dancing shoes....

William C. Ramey
Oct 3, 2017
William C. Ramey, age 80, of Hilliard, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at Dublin Methodist Hospital. A Certified Mechanic and Shop Manager at King Trucking for many years, Bill was a retired truck driver for Waste Management after many more years of service. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of...

Juanita Osborne
Oct 1, 2017
Juanita "P-Nut" Osborne, age 66, of Columbus, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2017. Juanita loved her children, grandchildren, gardening and cooking. Preceded in death her parents Arnel and Coe Atkins, brother Johnny Atkins, sister Debra Ward and grandson Noah Osborne. Survived by loving husband of 50 years Robert, children April (Rob) Comstock, Regina (Jim) Coverstone, Trina (Kent) Osborne, Sabrina (Tim)...

Harry E. Miller
Oct 1, 2017
Harry Earl Miller, age 88, of Hilliard, Ohio, went to be with the Lord peacefully from his home, Sunday, October 1, 2017. Born April 12, 1929 in Lawrence County, Ohio, Harry was United States Army veteran who served in Germany during the Korean War era. He was a carpenter who loved working in his shop. Harry loved to golf. He...

Elizabeth Fox
Sep 30, 2017
Elizabeth (Betsy) Fox, age 78, of Hilliard, passed away September 30, 2017. Preceded in death by her parents Wilbur and Mildred Morris, daughter-in-law Teresa Fox and granddaughter Shannon Fox. Survived by her loving husband of 57 years William H. Fox, sons William K. (Anna Barnette) Fox and Joe Fox (Nicole Vitale), daughters Bonnie (Brian) Henry and Jennifer (Scott) Thomas, grandchildren...

Dorothy E. Lease
Sep 29, 2017
Dorothy Eileen Lease of Hilliard, OH passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Friday, September 29, 2017. Dorothy was born May 16, 1930 in Zanesfield, OH to the late John and Naomi (Grimes) Morgan. Dorothy was one of 9 children. She leaves behind two grandchildren who were her pride and joy, Matthew W. Lease of Seattle, WA and Katie...
Vincent Rossi
Sep 28, 2017
Vincent Mitchell Rossi, age 32, of Hilliard, passed away unexpectedly, September 28, 2017. He was a 2004 Graduate of Hilliard Davidson High School and a 2013 graduate of Columbus State Community College where he attained an Associate of Arts Degree. Vincent was employed with the Columbus Dispatch; where he took great pride in working there. He attended Vineyard at Tuttle...

Alan Clemmer
Sep 28, 2017
Alan Eugene Clemmer, 51, of Hilliard, Ohio passed away September 28, 2017. Alan was born September 17, 1966 in West Lafayette, IN to Lewis Eugene and Mary Jane Clemmer. Alan is survived by his wife of 14 years, Michelle, and daughter Elaina. Also surviving are his mother Mary Jane Clemmer, of Murrysville, PA; sister Sandra Clemmer of State College, PA;...
Barbara Sue Lynch
Sep 25, 2017
Barbara Sue Lynch, age 64, passed away Monday, September 25, 2017 at Arlington Court in Columbus, Ohio. Born February 7, 1953 in Bardstown, KY to the late Orville and Frances Baker, she retired as a legal administrator from OCLC. She volunteered for many years as a delivery driver for Meals on Wheels, and as an elementary school reading tutor. Barbara...
Melvin Shaver
Sep 25, 2017
Melvin J. Shaver, age 93, of Hilliard, “Take my hand, precious Lord, lead me home”. Melvin went home with his Lord on September 25, 2017, peacefully in his sleep. He was a skilled wood worker and retired from Columbus City Schools as a carpenter/maintenance employee. Melvin was a member of Hilliard Senior Center where he enjoyed all the activities and...

J "Squirrel" Dentner
Sep 25, 2017
J “Squirrel” Dentner, age 69, of Columbus, OH, passed away Monday, September 25, 2017 at Grant Medical Center. Born in Columbus to the late Keith and Melva Dentner, he was a graduate of Whitehall-Yearling High School, Class of 1967. J was a veteran of the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. Always a jokester, he loved to make people...
Martha Hayhurst
Sep 15, 2017
Martha Ann Hayhurst was born to Joseph and Josephine Czaplinski Milanowski on March 3, 1922 in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Her husband Edward and she were long-time residents of Hilliard, Ohio where they raised a large family and were charter members of Resurrection Evangelical Lutheran Church. Martha was well-known as an Avon sales representative and for her community and church activities. After...
Veronika T. Enesey
Sep 14, 2017
Veronika Terezia Lill Enesey passed from this life on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at the age of 85. Born to privilege in Budapest, Hungary, she endured the destruction of her world and the privation of postwar Germany through the strength of her family and her unwillingness to give in to the temptation of despair. She came, alone, as a stateless...
Nina Hook
Sep 13, 2017
Nina M. Hook, age 86, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Mayfair Village Nursing Center in care of Kindred Hospice. She was born May 20, 1931 in Columbus, Ohio to William and Emma Landis. She is preceded in death by her parents as well as her 12 brothers and sisters. She is survived by her two...

Ronald Glick
Sep 12, 2017
Ronald Jensen Glick Sr., age 69, of Hilliard, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 due to heart disease. He served his country in the Army 9-11-1967 as an M.P. He attended the Church Next Door where he truly enjoyed being a greeter. Preceded in death his parents Harry and Opal (Chase) Glick, brothers Mike and...
Karen Blanton
Sep 10, 2017
Karen Blanton, age 75, of Dublin and previously of So. Vienna, OH, passed away Sunday September 10, 2017 at Country Club Rehabilitation Center in Delaware, OH. She was born in Rupert, WV to the late Don and Mona Burns. Retired as a Housekeeping Supervisor for Roxanne Laboratories. Karen enjoyed Bible studies, family gatherings, the Cincinnati Reds and Ohio State Buckeyes...