Obituaries Listing

Bonnie Foutz

Bonnie Foutz

Apr 30, 2015

Bonnie Foutz (Pickett), died on April 30, 2015 in Columbus, Ohio after an ongoing struggle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. She was 81. Bonnie was born January 10, 1934 in Omaha, Nebraska to Ethel Fern and Don Ballinger. She married Raymond Pickett in 1954. They moved to Marion, Ohio in 1969 where she worked as a realtor. In 1986 she...

Dwight A. Smith

Dwight A. Smith

Apr 29, 2015

Dwight Alan “Al” Smith, August 17, 1953 - April 29, 2015, Survived by wife, Katherine Norden-Smith, of Darnestown, Maryland (formerly of Hilliard, OH.) and sister, Susan Smith Shockey of Annandale, Virginia (formerly of New Albany, OH). Dwight was born in Van Wert, Ohio to Rae and Dwight E. Smith. He held a B.S. degree from Georgetown University, School of Foreign...

Mary Steward

Mary Steward

Apr 29, 2015

Mary E. Steward, age 88, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was a longtime resident of West Jefferson and an active member of The Faith Assembly Worship Center, London, OH. Survived by children, Judy (Victor) Cznadel, Bob (Sandy) Steward, Sandi (Ron) Thomas, John Steward and David (Gale) Steward; grandchildren, Ron Jr. (Crissy) Thomas, John (Becky)...

Courtney Penix

Courtney Penix

Apr 27, 2015

Courtney Arielle Penix, 24, passed away at 7 p.m. Monday, April 27, 2015. Courtney was born September 2, 1990 in Columbus, Oh. She spent most of her days doing what she loved to do, nanny for two lovely children. Her favorite saying was, Live, Laugh, Love. And her small frame was full of each and every one of these. She...

Courtney Penix

Courtney Penix

Apr 27, 2015

Courtney Arielle Penix, 24, passed away at 7 p.m. Monday, April 27, 2015. Courtney was born September 2, 1990 in Columbus, Oh. She spent most of her days doing what she loved to do, nanny for two lovely children. Her favorite saying was, Live, Laugh, Love. And her small frame was full of each and every one of these. She...

Keith Crabtree

Keith Crabtree

Apr 26, 2015

Keith Harrison Crabtree, 59, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 26, 2015. Keith was born on September 21, 1955 in Champaign, Illinois to Warren Keith Crabtree and Florence Pierce Crabtree. Keith is preceded in death by wife, Marjorie Kerr-Crabtree. He survived by his two children: Elisabeth and Stephen Crabtree. He is also survived by three siblings: a...

Mary Delashmutt

Mary Delashmutt

Apr 26, 2015

Mary Delashmutt, age 92, of Hilliard, passed away April 26, 2015. Member of St. Andrew Catholic Church Upper Arlington and their Woman’s Club. Mary was a working beautician for over 60 years and a caregiver for many years. Preceded in death by husband Bill Delashmutt, parents Charles and Christine Gardine, 5 brothers and 2 sisters. Survived by children Janie Coey...

June LeCrone

June LeCrone

Apr 24, 2015

June R (Allen) LeCrone, 94, died at home April 24, 2015. Born June 30, 1920, to Charles and Nina Rizer in Columbus, Oh. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husbands Paul K. Allen and Thurman D. LeCrone, also great grandson Auston Colwell. She is survived by daughter, Toni (Dan) Miller, Columbus, OH; step-sons, Louis (Joyce)...

Mia Griffin

Mia Griffin

Apr 23, 2015

Mia Leanne Griffin, age 50, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015. Graduate of Greeneview High School, Class of 1983, in Jamestown, OH. Received her Associates Degree from Rets Technical Center. Preceded in death by mother, Delores Persinger. Survived by husband of 28 years, Tim; daughters, Megan, Jenna and Madison Griffin; father, Larry (Carole) Persinger; sister, Shannon (Eric) Carter; numerous nieces,...

Marion Schackne

Marion Schackne

Apr 21, 2015

Family and friends have lost a dear person today, Marion Chalif Schackne, Little Grandma, Little G. Sunrise October 18, 1923, sunset April 21, 2015. Born in Altoona, Pennsylvania. The Detwiler family moved to Columbus, Ohio in 1926, where Marion became a graduate of the 1942 class of Grandview Heights. She was an accomplished ballet dancer from the Detwiler Dance Company...

Connie Stewart

Connie Stewart

Apr 16, 2015

Connie Stewart, age 54, passed away April 16, 2015. Member of Hilliard Church of Christ. Preceded in death by father Robert Stewart. Survived by mother Joan Stewart, brothers Robert (Sheri) Stewart and Dallas Stewart, sister Ruth Stewart, nieces Joann, Kimberly, Kristen and Tiffany, great niece and nephews Kate, Jack and Avery. Family will receive friends 12-1 pm Thursday at the...

Mark Ormsby

Mark Ormsby

Apr 14, 2015

Mark Ormsby, age 77, passed away surrounded by his family on April 14th, 2015. He was born in Rochester, New York to the late George and Mildred (nee Uhl) Ormsby on July 7, 1937. Mark was passionate about his education, he was always looking to learn something new. He is preceded in death by his son, Timothy; first wife, Jane...

Tia Ledford

Tia Ledford

Apr 11, 2015

Tia Ledford, age 41, passed away Saturday April, 11 2015 at The Ohio State Medical Center. Tia loved spending time with her family and being a mother to her daughter. She is preceded in death by father Charles Sedlock Jr. and her grandparents. She will be greatly missed by her husband Chris, daughter Isabel, mother Connie (Roy) Lingrel, brother Troy...

Cherie Bettinger

Cherie Bettinger

Apr 11, 2015

Cherie I. Bettinger, age 66, of Plain City, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Dublin Methodist Hospital. Member of Resurrection Evangelical Lutheran Church. Preceded in death by parents Eugene and Irene Adams. Survived by loving husband, Dennis; sons, Kevin (Audra) and Chris (Emily); sister, Cindy (Rob) Mrowka; step-son, Dale; grandchildren, Talia, Vincent, Anthony, Gianna, Stella and Dominic; best friends,...

Charles Carroll

Charles Carroll

Apr 8, 2015

Charles Cary Carroll, age 83, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Doctor’s West Hospital. Born March 14, 1932 in Dayton, OH. U.S. Army Veteran. Served as a teacher for the Mad River Township School District and also as a Principal in the West Jefferson School District. He enjoyed watching his son compete in all levels of baseball. Survived by...

Stephen Wheeler Jr.

Stephen Wheeler Jr.

Apr 7, 2015

Stephen Michael Wheeler Jr., age 42, of Hilliard, passed away in his residence on Tuesday, April 7 2015. Preceded in death by brother Joe Wheeler. Survived by parents, Stephen and Rhoda Wheeler; sisters, Carrie Weist, Mandy Wheeler, Amber Wheeler, Faith Wheeler; brother, Geoff (Jacqueline) Wheeler; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews, and a host of friends. Family will receive...

Leanna Bowen

Leanna Bowen

Apr 7, 2015

Leanna Marie (Criner) Bowen, valiant and courageous, passed peacefully while in the arms of family on April 7, 2015. Leanna was born June 13, 1967 in Gallipolis, Ohio to Ervin Curtis and Linda Lee (Halley) Criner and is the loving friend and sister to Danny, who was invaluable to her and her greatest support in her fight against breast cancer....

Orville Jackson

Orville Jackson

Apr 6, 2015

Orville L. Jackson, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015 at his home at the age of 87. Longtime member of Alder Chapel Baptist Church. Veteran of the United States Army. Preceded in death by daughter Virginia Courtright and parents Buren and Ida Jackson. He will be lovingly missed by wife, Reba (Owens) Jackson; children, Leon (Sue Banfield) Jackson, Greg (Carole)...

Charles W. Smith

Charles W. Smith

Apr 5, 2015

Charles W. Smith, age 73, of Hilliard, Ohio passed away at home surrounded by his family on Sunday April 5, 2015 after battling lung cancer. He was born August 3, 1941 to Effie (Baker) Smith Ecklar and Challis W. Smith in Harlan Kentucky. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles Ecklar stepfather and Barbara (Hillier) Smith ex-wife. Survived...

Darlene Ulm

Darlene Ulm

Apr 5, 2015

Darlene E. Ulm, age 73, entered her Heavenly Home on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015. Born in Palatine, IL to the late Harold and Elmie Bojens. Actively served the Lord as a volunteer and on staff for over 20 years with St. John Lutheran Church in Dublin. Preceded in death by her husband, Carl. Survived by children, Kimberly (Scott) Hall,...