Obituaries Listing

William Lee Wickliffe

William Lee Wickliffe

Jan 3, 2016

William Lee Wickliffe, "Bill", 82 of Columbus, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, January 3, 2016. Born and raised in Nelsonville, OH. Retired Iron Worker of Local Union 172. Preceded in death by parents Bessie (Coakley) Wickliffe, Son, Lee, Grandson, Derick Gilkerson. Survived by wife Pattie (Vollmer) Wickliffe of 63 years. Loving Father of Daughters, Theresa (AL) D'Andrea of...

Ruth Ohlinger

Ruth Ohlinger

Jan 2, 2016

Ruth Alice Ohlinger, age 83, of Hilliard passed away January 2, 2016. Member of the North West Bible Church of Hilliard. Professional Executive secretary retiring from A.E.P. Before moving to Hilliard Ruth was an active member of Mt. View Baptist Church in Upper Arlington where she was the editor of their news letter for many years. She was also an...

Lloyd Estep

Lloyd Estep

Dec 28, 2015

Lloyd Estep, age 80, of Hilliard, passed away December 28, 2015. Member of St. Margaret of Cortona Catholic Church. Retired from the U.S. Marine Corps with 20 years of service, serving one tour in Korea and two tours in Vietnam. Also retired with 25 years of service from the U.S. Postal Service. Lloyd enjoyed spending his mornings with the "Morning...

Richard Howenstine

Richard Howenstine

Dec 24, 2015

Richard E. Howenstine, age 67, passed away Thursday December 24, 2015. He was employed by Tokheim Corporation and G.I. Reitz and Sons. He is survived by his wife Christine, sons James of Columbus, Ohio and Benjamin (Allison) of Dublin, Ohio, and three grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Capital Area Humane Society, Kobacker House, or...

JoAnn Rusoff

JoAnn Rusoff

Dec 24, 2015

RUSOFF JoAnn Rusoff (Fondaw), aged 86, died peacefully at St. Ann's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio on Thursday, December 24, 2015 (Christmas Eve). Born in Indianapolis, Indiana on November 20, 1929. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Dr. Maurice B. Rusoff, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar F. Fondaw Sr. (her father and wife Nell), Mr. and Mrs. Oscar F....

Annette Rentenberg

Annette Rentenberg

Dec 23, 2015

Annette D. Rentenberg, 53, of Powell, died Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at her home. She was born May 11, 1962, in Long Beach, California, the daughter of Max and Virginia Dale. Annette graduated from Meridian Community College and Furman University. On October 17, 2003, she united in marriage to Craig Rentenberg in Powell. Annette created the original Spinning Studio at...

Dorothy Nye

Dorothy Nye

Dec 21, 2015

Dorothy M. Nye, age 99, of Hilliard, passed away December 21, 2015. Member of the Whitehall Church of the Nazarene and retired from R.G. Barry Corp. Preceded in death by parents, Herbert and Lulu Grubbs. Husband, Don C. Nye Sr.; son, Don C. Nye Jr.; 9 brothers and sisters. Survived by son, Thomas K. (Kathy) Alexander; daughters, Patricia Gibson and...

Linda Mitchell

Linda Mitchell

Dec 21, 2015

Linda P. Mitchell (nee Platte) born February 2, 1941, passed away December 21, 2015 at Kobacker House. Graduated from North High School class of 1959. Attended OSU College of Nursing and retired from OSU. Preceded in death by parents Russell and Eleanor F. Platte. Survived by loving husband of 53 years, Brad, daughters Courtney (Martin) Rusoff, Heather (Dickran) Tchobanian, grandson...

Ann Koetz

Ann Koetz

Dec 20, 2015

Ann R. Koetz, age 87, went home to be with The Lord December 20, 2015. Born September 25, 1928. She gave her life to Christ at the age of 18 and was an active member of Maranatha Baptist Church for over 34 years. Ann cared for her husband until his death in 1991. She loved her dogs Izzy and Marylou...

Thomas M. Barton

Thomas M. Barton

Dec 16, 2015

Thomas M. Barton B. September 28, 1927 – D. December 16, 2015 Tom Barton passed into blessed eternal life late Wednesday, December 16. He was born September 28, 1927, to Harold Daniel and Mary Renfro (Crockett) Barton in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Tom grew up in Indianapolis along with his four sisters: Elizabeth, Patty, Donna and Marilyn Kay. Tom’s parents and sisters...

Evelyn Fisher

Evelyn Fisher

Dec 14, 2015

Evelyn (Hardesty) Fisher, Formerly of Delaware, OH, passed away December 14, 2015, at her residence in Hilliard, OH. Evelyn was born May 16, 1935 in Allentown, OH, to the late Melvin and Clara Hardesty. Evelyn, during her past, worked at the Boston Store, Delaware Park Care Nursing Facility, Evergreen Manor Nursing Home, and Fiji Fraternity of Ohio Wesleyan University. Her...

Jeannine Weber

Jeannine Weber

Dec 14, 2015

Jeannine (Brake) Weber, age 81, formerly of Hilliard, passed away Monday, December 14, 2015. Preceded in death by the love of her life, Ward L. Weber, her husband of over 60 years, and her parents, Earl Brake, Sr and Susan Muschott. She is survived by her children Kim (David) Mathias, Ward L (Lisa) Weber II, Lori (Steve) Carman and Amy...

Edythe McGarvey

Edythe McGarvey

Dec 10, 2015

Edythe McGarvey, age 90, of Corning, OH, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015 at The Woodlands of Columbus Extended Care Facility. Longtime member of The Hilliard Church of Christ. Preceded in death by husband, George McGarvey. Survived by children, Dianne (David) Baker, Dennis (Marianne) McGarvey and Debra (Pat) Donley; 6 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and many...

Andrew Haladej

Andrew Haladej

Dec 10, 2015

Andrew Paul Haladej, age 88, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2015 at Kobacker House, following a brief but valiantly fought battle with cancer. Andrew and his family emigrated to the United States in 1937 from the small town of Kalsa, in Czechoslovakia. He was very proud of his European heritage and his U.S....

Donald Smith

Donald Smith

Dec 7, 2015

Donald Lee Smith, age 82, of Columbus, passed away December 07, 2015 the Laurels of Worthington. Survived by daughter Debbie Mallett and son Dean Smith. He was born on July 30, 1933 in Columbus, OH to Jay and Gertrude (Herron) Smith. Don grew up in Columbus, OH. He graduated from Columbus’ West High School in 1951. After high school he...

Charlene Burke

Charlene Burke

Dec 4, 2015

Charlene Rainette Burke, age 51, of Hilliard, passed away December 4, 2015. Member of St. Brendan the Navigator Catholic Church and employed with Primrose Daycare. Charlene was very active with her daughter’s school functions and loved spending time with family. Survived by loving husband of 13 years Scott, daughter Samantha, grandmother Kathleen Lynders, father Charles Dunman Sr., father-in-law Lou (Joanie)...

Elizabeth Morse

Elizabeth Morse

Dec 4, 2015

Elizabeth Mae Morse, age 95, found peace on December 4, 2015 following a brief illness. Born October 31, 1920 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Warren and Alta Hedges. She was a graduate of West High School, Columbus and Franklin University Business College. Also a member of Resurrection EV Lutheran Church-Hilliard, Eastern Stars and Hilliard Senior Center. Known for a...

Jane Olcott

Jane Olcott

Dec 2, 2015

Jane Olcott, a resident of Aiken, SC for over 60 years, passed away December 2, 2015 in Dublin, Ohio. She was born November 3, 1926 in Mishawaka, Indiana to Russell and Georgianna (Gay) Norton. Shortly after her marriage to Robert Olcott in 1948, they moved to Aiken where he was a long time employee at Savannah River Plant as well...

Martha Landenberger

Martha Landenberger

Dec 1, 2015

Martha Jane Landenberger, age 71, of Hilliard, passed away December 1, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Martha graduated from Chillicothe High School 1962 and Western Reserve University 1966 with a BBA where she held several elected positions including student government president. She became a computer programmer for the State of Ohio in 1966 and then a tax agent for the...

David Buhrts

David Buhrts

Nov 29, 2015

David Michael Buhrts, age 48, of Hilliard, passed away unexpectedly on November 29, 2015. Attended Franklin Heights High School Class of 1985 and formerly employed with King Concrete, Hills Floral and Initial Impressions. David loved the New York Jets, Ohio State Buckeyes, Las Vegas, casinos, instant scratch offs and spending time at his family reunions and he especially loved Christmas....