Obituaries Listing

Ada Thompson

Ada Thompson

Feb 26, 2012

Ada Thompson died peacefully in her sleep February 26, 2012 at the age of 89, at Monterey Care Center in Grove City, OH. Ada was born on August 8, 1922 in Isonville, Elliott County Kentucky. Ada was a longtime resident of the City of Hilliard where she graduated with honors in the class of 1940. She then attended Bliss College....

Victor R. Noreen

Victor R. Noreen

Feb 25, 2012

V. Robert Noreen, age 90, of Hilliard, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Riverside Hospital. He was a retired chemist for Ashland Oil Co. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII in Leyte, Philippines and was a long-time member of Upper Arlington Lutheran Church. Survived by his loving wife, Bernice; sons, James (Harriet) Noreen of Minneapolis, MN, and...

Doreen Scurlock

Doreen Scurlock

Feb 24, 2012

Doreen Scurlock, age 76, of Dublin, passed away Friday, February 24, 2012 at her residence. She was born in England and came to the U.S. at the age of 14 to begin a new life. Member of Buckeye State Harmonica Club ,Hilliard Senior Citizens Happiness Club, Jacks and Jills of Upper Arlington Senior Citizens Club, and S.P.A.H. Club. Survived by...

Peggy Ford

Peggy Ford

Feb 24, 2012

Peggy Ann (Pethtel) Ford, age 81, of Palm Harbor, FL, formerly of Hilliard, passed away Friday, February 24, 2012. Proceeded in death by 1st husband, William E. Pethtel (1984) and son-in-law Robert Butler. Survived by loving husband, Dwight E. Ford; children, Charlene Butler, Sara (William) Neale, Carolyn J. Pethtel Faust, and Russell (Franki) Pethtel; grandchildren, Andrew (Rachael) Arnette, Dustin Arnette,...

Christine "Chrissy" Walker

Christine "Chrissy" Walker

Feb 23, 2012

Christine Marie Walker (Chrissy), age 24, of Hilliard, went home to be with the Lord on February 23, 2012 after a courageous and hard fought 14-month war with colon cancer. Chrissy blessed all upon her arrival into this world on November 1, 1987. She is survived by her loving parents, Hetty and John, and beloved brother Zachary. Chrissy was very...

Teresa Sharp

Teresa Sharp

Feb 23, 2012

Teresa Sharp, age 55, of Hilliard, passed away February 23, 2012. Loving wife, caring mother and beloved daughter. Teresa was an active member at St. John Lutheran Church, Dublin, OH. She was a great cook and loved to sing. Survived by parents Roger and Rebecca Larson, husband Earl, daughters Kathleen and Kellie Sharp, brothers Phillip (Rachel) Larson and James Larson...

Sharon Shrum

Sharon Shrum

Feb 21, 2012

Sharon Lee Shrum, age 63, of Plain City, passed away peacefully at home after an inspiring showing of courage, strength and faith throughout the last 2 years. Preceded in death by parents Larry and Chloie Davis and in-laws Eugene and Ruth Shrum. She will be forever loved and missed by her loving husband of 41 years, Jack; daughter and son-in-law,...

JoAnn Ottman

JoAnn Ottman

Feb 19, 2012

JoAnn Ottman, age 77, of Hilliard, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012. Preceded in death by husband, Robert Ottman; parents, Elizabeth and Francis Hartenstein; brothers, Daniel, David, and Frank Hartenstein. Survived by children, Joseph Ottman, Debbie (Randy) Overmyer, Sharon (Darren) Grinstead, and Julie Ottman; sisters, Jane Albaugh, Patricia Sicher, and Kay Shadrick; grandchildren, Benjamin, Robert, Megan, Amy, Alex, Dylan, Sophia,...

Darrell Beaver

Darrell Beaver

Feb 19, 2012

Darrell E. Beaver, age 56, of Hilliard, OH was born May 11, 1955 in Columbus, OH. Left this earthly realm to be with the Lord on February 19, 202 at home due to long-term illness. Preceded in death by his father, Raymond F. Beaver, his grandparents, and his sister, Marcia Beaver. Survived by mother, Irene G. Beaver; four brothers, Bill...

Howard McMeans

Howard McMeans

Feb 18, 2012

Howard McMeans Sr., age 98, of Hilliard, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2012. He was a WWII U.S. Army veteran. Retired from Kroger after 29 years. He enjoyed fishing and nature. He loved to read the Bible and spend time with his family. He was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Dorothy McMeans....

Stephanie Miller

Stephanie Miller

Feb 17, 2012

Stephanie Renee Miller, 52, of Hilliard, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord Friday, February 17th, following a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Stephanie was born, June 11, 1959, in Massillon, Ohio. She is the daughter of Richard and Jane Miller of Dover, Ohio. Stephanie was a 1977 graduate of Dover High School; and pursuing her education she attended...

Ronald Jones

Ronald Jones

Feb 16, 2012

Ronald Lynn Jones, age 64, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012 at his residence. He was a graduate of Hilliard High School Class of 1966; served in the U.S. Army as a SGT in Vietnam and was owner/operator of Coin Operated Vending. Preceded in death by father Robert E. Jones. Survived by mother Betty C. Jones; children, Mindy...

Alva Hamby

Alva Hamby

Feb 14, 2012

Alva L. Hamby, age 71, of Dublin, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2012. Member of Hayden Enterprise Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her loving husband of 41 years, James Douglas; parents, Kelly and Lola Boyd; and sister, Neole. Survived by sons, Ray Dean (Nancy) Hamby and Randy (Kathy) Hamby; sister, Ella Mae (Harold) Deerfield; grandchildren, Melissa, Chad, Jacob, Gary,...

Marilyn Seipel

Marilyn Seipel

Feb 10, 2012

Marilyn J. Seipel, age 59, of Columbus, passed away Friday, February 10, 2012. Survived by mother, Betty Brady; loving husband, Donald Seipel; children, Jeff Seipel and Angie (Jason) Brock; brother, Ron Brady; grandchildren, Brody, Taylor, and Dillon. In keeping with Marilyn’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held 5 PM Friday at Alder Chapel United Baptist...

Emilie Kirkwood

Emilie Kirkwood

Feb 10, 2012

Emilie Moore Kirkwood, age 88, of Hilliard, entered Heaven on Friday, February 10, 2012. Emilie worked during her college years at a small weapons defense plant. She graduated from Wittenburg College in 1945 with a Bachelor’s degree in music education. After the war, she met her husband John and they married in 1947. She taught music and played piano throughout...

Kathleen Wilson

Kathleen Wilson

Feb 7, 2012

Kathleen "Katie" (Clark) Wilson, age 85, of Columbus, passed away February 7, 2012. Retired from Ohio Bell after 36 years and longtime member of St. James Lutheran Church; where she was a church elder. Member of Telephone Pioneers and the Triangle Club. She was also an avid card player. Preceded in death by husband Alvin “Duke” Wilson, parents Ora and...

Rose "Anne" Willis

Rose "Anne" Willis

Feb 5, 2012

Rose “Anne” Willis, age 87, of Hilliard, passed away February 5, 2012. Retired from Hilliard Rexall, member of St. Stevan of Dechani Serbian Orthodox Church and enjoyed traveling after retirement, coached Optimist Girls Softball and played bingo. Preceded in death by loving husband Remy, great grandson Hunter Jackson, parents Mike and Sonia Mudrich, sister Mary Devaney, nephew Joey Devaney, brothers...

Wanda Gates

Wanda Gates

Feb 4, 2012

Wanda Gates, age 90, of Hilliard, passed away February 4, 2012. She was a loving wife, mother and friend to all whose lives she touched. Retired from Lazarus Department stores as a furniture salesperson. Preceded in death by husband James, son Michael, brother Paul Miller and sister Helen Penwell. Survived by son Jeffrey (Emma) Gates, sister Doris Perrine, grandchildren Justin...

Audra Harless

Audra Harless

Feb 3, 2012

Audra Harless, age 86, of Hilliard, passed away February 3, 2012. Longtime Hilliard resident. Helped organize packages for Vietnam troops and she was an avid bowler. Preceded in death by husband Bill Harless, son Bob Faulkner, 6 brothers and 1 sister. Survived by son Bill (MaryLou) Harris of Reynoldsburg, grandchildren Erin and Jason Maus and Cory Faulkner, great granddaughters Jada...

Rita L. Klanke

Rita L. Klanke

Feb 1, 2012

Rita L. (Burns) Klanke, age 50, of Hilliard, passed away February 1, 2012 after a short battle with lung cancer. Rita was a special person who touched many lives. She loved to sing and had the voice and heart of an angel. Preceded in death by father Curtis Burns. Survived by mother Irene Burns, special friend Kimberly Bowling, ex-husband and...