Obituaries Listing
Cheryl DeVere
Jan 29, 2016
Cheryl DeVere, age 60, of Hilliard, passed away Friday January 29, 2016. She was a member of Northwest Bible Church. Owner and operator of the Wiggles and Giggles Child Care where she was a nationally accredited child care provider, and a registered child care provider with Action for Children. Preceded in death by her father Kenneth Miller. Survived by loving...
John Flood
Jan 28, 2016
John David Flood, age 65, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016, at Mt. Carmel West Medical Center. Born November 14, 1950 in Columbus, OH to the late James R. Flood and Jaqueline (Leslie) Donahue. Also preceded in death by wife, Eileen "Teri" (Vensel) Flood; step-father, William "Bill" Donahue; and brother, Robert Flood. John is survived by sons, Thomas William (Deborah)...
Gary W. Pyle
Jan 28, 2016
Gary W. Pyle, age 83, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at McNaughten Pointe Care Center in Columbus, OH. Born December 25, 1932 in Columbus to the late Ralston and Ethel (Sutherland) Pyle. Graduated from Westerville High School. Proudly served in the U.S. Navy, and retired as a Railroad Conductor from Conrail. He loved to bowl, golf and play softball,...
Jim Groves
Jan 25, 2016
Jim Groves, age 51, passed away January 25, 2016 at Kobacker House surrounded by his beloved wife Stephanie, and mother and father-in-law Brenda and Ron Hesson, after a ten-month battle with brain cancer. Born August 16th 1964, Jim always put family first and lived for his children and grandchildren. He was full of joy and his love of life was...
George McCann
Jan 25, 2016
George R. McCann, age 67, of Hilliard, on Eagles wings, after a courageous and lengthy journey, George peacefully left us in the early morn of January 25, 2016. He was in the presence of his beloved Diana and family members who have faithfully maintained a bedside vigil and comforted him these last days of his life. George was a wonderful...

Paul Mulford
Jan 25, 2016
Paul B. Mulford, age 97, of Hilliard, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was a member of Christian Life Church, Army Veteran of WWII; where he received a Purple Heart while serving his country. He was an avid hunter, fisherman and had a great sense of humor. He enjoyed his family and lived life...
Mary Lotz
Jan 24, 2016
Mary Henderson Lotz of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016. Mary was born in Worthington, OH to the late Robert Miller and Anna Marie Henderson. She was a graduate of Marysville High School. She graduated from the Mount Carmel School of Nursing and served as a U.S. Army First Lieutenant Nurse in World War II. Mary was stationed...
Corey Moore
Jan 22, 2016
Corey Moore, age 36, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at the OSU James Medical Center. Born August 13, 1979 in Dallas, TX. Preceded in death by grandparents, Tom and Doris Moore, and Ted Parks. Survived by mother, Vicki (Rick) McClelland and father, Steve Moore; brother, Clayton (Tara) Moore; sister, Cheri (Rob) Finley; grandmother, Fay Parks; nieces and nephews, Hannah,...
Alice Page
Jan 19, 2016
Alice Arlene Page, died on January 19, 2016 at her home in West Jefferson. She was born on July 19, 1918, the daughter of the late George W. and Ellen Cotner Hutchinson in Lima, Ohio where she spent much of her life before retiring to Bradenton, Florida. She married Paul Warren Page on April 5, 1941 and he preceded her...

Joann Tanner
Jan 18, 2016
Joann Laverne (Coan) Tanner, born April 26, 1932 went home to be with Jesus on Monday Jan. 18, 2016. Joann was born in Louisville, KY and is preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Pauline Coan, brother Dick (Ruth) Coan, and husband of 44 years, William West Tanner. Joann is survived by her brother Jack (Helen) Coan, her two...
William Cozzens
Jan 14, 2016
William F. Cozzens (Bill), age 81, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2016 at First Community Village. Born, 9/4/1934, in Philadelphia, PA to the late Beryl and William Cozzens. Preceded in death by his parents, and his wife, Phyllis. Survived by sister, Nancy Kimberly and her husband, Howard; children, Carla Grieshop (David) grandchildren, Aaron and Stephen; Carrie Kanani (Navid) grandchildren, Nura...
Alice Metz
Jan 14, 2016
Alice J. Metz, age 93, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2016 in Columbus, OH. Born April 18, 1922 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Angelo and Angelina Sansone. Longtime resident of Hammondsville, OH. Member of St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Columbus, OH. Preceded in death by husband, Roy Metz; son, Robert D. Metz; and brother, Louis O. Sansone. Survived by...

Lula Carey
Jan 12, 2016
Lula Bess Carey “Lou” passed away peacefully in the home of her loving caretakers, Betty and Ron Tatterson, in Hilliard, Ohio on January 12, 2016 at age 87. Lou was preceded in death by her parents, Harry Carey and Eva Cross Carey, and by her dear sister and brother-in-law, Vivian Carey Gossett and Donald Gossett of Hillsboro, OH. She is...

Mary Klugh
Jan 12, 2016
Mary Elizabeth (Miller) Klugh, age 85, of Hilliard, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016. Mary was born September 19, 1930 in Springfield, Ohio. She graduated from Community School of Nursing in Springfield and retired from The Ohio State University. Mary is preceded in death by her beloved husband George A. Klugh whom she married on June 15, 1952 and her...
Emmitt Kauffer
Jan 12, 2016
Emmitt “Donny” Kauffer, age 44, passed on January 12, 2016. Donny was an amazing drummer, talented artist and skilled sportsman. He was loved by all that knew him and everywhere he went smiles followed him. Preceded in death by grandmother Mary Pope and stepfather Lerman G. Kauffer. Survived by mother Judy (David) Younkin, longtime companion Stacey Justus, father figure to...
Wilma S. Holbrook
Jan 9, 2016
Wilma S. Holbrook, 86, passed away January 9, 2016, from natural causes, surrounded by family. Wilma is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph, to whom she had a strong and loving marriage for 66 years before his passing on Aug. 1, 2015. She was born in Sciotoville, Ohio, on May 24, 1929, to Louis Creighton and Ruie Semones. In...
Brenda Esquivel
Jan 9, 2016
Brenda Carol Esquivel, age 60, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016. She worked for Field Publications and for Carpenter House. She was a member of Vineyard Church at Tuttle Crossing. Preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Maurcine Staten; brother, Keith Staten; and daughter, Deara "Dee" Cole. Survived by husband, Victor Esquivel; children, Nicole Esquivel and Brian Staten; brothers, Myron...
Alfred B. Strickler Jr.
Jan 9, 2016
Alfred B. Strickler, Jr. passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, January 9, 2016, in his 87th year. He was born on October 5, 1928 in Charlotte, NC. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henrietta Bodder Strickler and Alfred B. Strickler Sr., and his older sister, Alice Deam. He is survived by his wife of 55 years,...

Virginia Nichols
Jan 8, 2016
Virginia Lee (Venrick) Nichols, age 85, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 08, 2016. Married January 9, 1970, she is preceded in death by her husband William Henry Nichols. She retired from Ranco in 1991 after 37 years of service. She is also preceded in death by her parents Johnson and Elizabeth (Sutton) Venrick, brothers Ross...
Maryanne VanSchoyck Cashell
Jan 6, 2016
Maryanne VanSchoyck Cashell, age 90, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016 in her hometown of Hilliard, OH. Lifetime member of Hilliard United Methodist Church and Northwest Historical Society. Retired from Lazarus. Preceded in death by husband, Joseph H. Cashell; parents, William and Frances (Latham) VanSchoyck; brother and sister-in-law, Owen and Kathryn VanSchoyck. Survived by son, David (Barbara) Cashell; daughter, Sara...