Obituaries Listing
Bettie L. Schwope
Jul 30, 2017
Bettie L. Schwope, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at The Forum at Knightsbridge. Bettie was born on January 20, 19XX in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Madeline and George Long. Bettie enjoyed her days previously working for Highlights for Children and Ohio Wesleyan University, College of Nursing. She enjoyed playing tennis and bridge and spent...
Richard Finkle
Jul 27, 2017
Richard James Finkle, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017, age 94, in Hilliard, Ohio. Born on March 2, 1923 in Newark, Ohio, to the late Roland Adam and Gladys (Richards) Finkle. Richard attended St. Francis DeSales High School, and then went on to serve in WWII in the Army Air Corp as a Sargent. He was with the 73rd, B-29...
Robert "Bob" L. Baker
Jul 24, 2017
Robert L. “Bob” Baker, age 83, of Columbus, Ohio, went to meet his Lord and Savior on Monday, July 24, 2017. Born in Columbus to the late Marvin and Charlene Baker, he grew up in the Lake Hope, Ohio area. He was veteran of the United States Army having served during the Korean War. Bob was a graduate of Park...
Nancy Ebner
Jul 23, 2017
Nancy Ebner, age 87, of Hilliard, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017. Born in Stevens Point, WI to the late Arthur and Kathryn Burghduff. She retired from Home Bindery (Vincent Graphics) after 27 years of service. Nancy loved and cherished spending time with her family and friends and will be greatly missed by all those lives she touched. Preceded in...
William Henry Hohman Jr.
Jul 23, 2017
1973 - 2017William Henry Hohman, Jr., 44, of St. Albans, WV, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017 at Hubbard Hospice House West, South Charleston. He was born February 5, 1973 in Columbus, Ohio. He is survived by his parents, William, Sr. and Donna Hohman of Hilliard; sister and brother-in-law, Sarah and Robert McCrory of Asheboro, NC. William was a 1991...
Wesley Blevins
Jul 23, 2017
Wesley Blevins Jr., age 46, of Grove City, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017. Graduate of East High School class of 1988. He worked at Iron Union #172. Wesley was an avid sports fan, enjoyed weight lifting, fishing, hunting and spending time with his family. Preceded in death by father Wesley T. Blevins Sr. Survived by loving mother Patricia L....
Gregory C. Lowry
Jul 16, 2017
Gregory Carl Lowry, age 65, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017 in his Columbus, OH residence as a result of ongoing health issues. Gregory was born April 23, 1952 in the Columbus, OH area, and was a lifelong resident. During his working years, he drove semi, sold cars, and operated his own small businesses. His passions included, collecting and showing...
Frank Randall Tarr
Jul 14, 2017
Frank Randall Tarr, age 57, of Hilliard, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017, in hospice at the Kobacker House. Randy was born August 10, 1959, in Steubenville, OH. Graduate of Hilliard High School, Class of '77 and from The Ohio State University in He was a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. Randy was a member of the Short North...
Paula Gayle Hunter
Jul 12, 2017
Paula Gayle Hunter, 61, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 from complications of a lifelong struggle with rheumatoid arthritis. Paula was born in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Phillip and Phyllis York. She graduated Huntington High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Marshall University as well as a master’s degree from...
Mildred Irene Powers
Jul 11, 2017
Mildred Irene Powers, age 91, of Hilliard, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 11, 2017. Mildred was born in Pliny, West Virginia on April 27, 1926, daughter to the late Worthy Edward Wray and Emma Christ Wray. Mildred was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her children: Joyce Wedemeyer, Jack (Karen)...
Donald "Don" Bitler
Jul 1, 2017
Don Bitler, 61 of Hilliard, OH passed away at his home on July 1, 2017.He was born in Fremont, OH, graduated from Oak Fort High School in Tiffin, OH. He served as a pathfinder with the National Guard 1979-82. He was employed with Honda of Marysville for 15 years. He was a Captain and sailed a 36 foot Columbia Sailboat...
Earl E. Maxson
Jun 28, 2017
Earl Edward Maxson, age 82, of Saint Johns, FL, formerly of Hilliard, OH, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Baptist Medical Center South in Jacksonville, FL. He was born November 18, 1934 in Columbus, OH Charles E. and Mildred A. (Hauck) Maxson. He is a graduate of Central High School, Class of 1954. He is a U.S. Army Veteran...
Michele Miller
Jun 27, 2017
Michele L. (Spring) Miller, age 41, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at the James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, OH. Graduate of Westland High 93', Ohio Dominican College 97' and Masters in Education from University of Dayton. Michele worked for over 19 years as a Math Teacher at Hilliard Darby High School, where she also served as a cheer leading...
Jacquellyn Rausch
Jun 26, 2017
Jacquellyn (Jackie) Rausch of Hilliard passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 26, 2017 at the age of 86. Jackie was a 58-year resident of Hilliard, where she saw Hilliard grow from a small village to the thriving suburban city it is today. She was born February 19, 1931 in Johnstown, PA to the Rev. Kenneth and Mildred Falstick. Jackie was...
Gary A. Tolhurst
Jun 23, 2017
Gary A. Tolhurst, age 69, of Powell, Ohio, originally from Cleveland, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 23, 2017 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital in Columbus. Born in Cleveland to the late Helen and Kenneth Tolhurst, Gary was a graduate of Lakewood High School, Class of 1966 and attained his Bachelor of Science, Chemistry degree from Heidelberg University in...
Gregory Sizemore
Jun 22, 2017
Gregory J. Sizemore, 54, of Hilliard, Ohio, after a 13-year battle with ALS, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side, on June 22, 2017, at 8:28 am. He was born on October 16, 1962, in Hamilton, Ohio, the second son of James and Nancy Sizemore. He leaves behind his wife Katherine L. Sizemore, three children, Tara Wagner, Jeanelle...
Scottie Newsom
Jun 22, 2017
Scottie Newsom, age 52, of Columbus, Ohio, died unexpectedly on Thursday, June 22, 2017. He was preceded in death by his loving mother Patricia Newsom. Scottie is survived by his father Ishmael Newsom, children Mica Peterman, Shawn (Samantha) Newsom, Joshua Newsom, Kaylynn Thacker and Aiden Tucker; his grandchildren: Daryne Leonard, Devon Peterman, Kaleb Newsom and Gage Newsom; sister Linda Newsom,...
Carliss Jean Carroll
Jun 20, 2017
Carliss “Jean” Carroll, of Hilliard, died Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at home with her family surrounding her with love. She was born November 7, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio. She lived her younger years in Grandview Heights, and graduated from Grandview Heights High School. She is preceded in death by her husband Edward S. Carroll Jr., son Edward S. Carroll III,...
Preston Jennings
Jun 18, 2017
Preston H. Jennings, age 90 of Columbus, Ohio went to be with the Lord on June 18, 2017. He is preceded in death by parents Abner and Rhoda Jennings, brothers Garfield, Harley, Hubert, Casey, sisters Dallas, Dovey Hazel and wife Lottie. He is survived by loving friend Irene Bryant and family, several nieces, nephews and dear friends. Preston grew up...
Jacqueline Ann Lamb
Jun 18, 2017
Jacqueline Ann Lamb, 74, of Columbus, Ohio was with her family when she went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday June 18, 2017, following a long illness. Jackie will be remembered for her love of God, family, life, and exceptional friends. She was very proud of her Southern Ohio Heritage and organized the Scioto County Pence...


