Obituaries Listing

Don Smals
Aug 23, 2009
Don P. Smals, Sr., age 72, of Hilliard, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2009. Operating Manager for several trucking companies. Preceded in death by mother and father Edna Louise and Seral Smals, step-brother Bob Hoffman and step-son Gary Todd. Survived by loving wife Elizabeth A. Smals, sons Don P. (Suzette) Smals, Jr. and Bryan (Amy) Smals, step-children, David (Shelly) Todd,...

Robert Lindner
Aug 23, 2009
Bob Lindner, age 58, of Hilliard, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2009. Owner of SOS Printing for 27 years in Hilliard and was an avid golfer. Preceded in death by father Richard and father-in-law Carl Dillie. Survived by mother Rina, loving wife of 34 years Pamella, son Shawn, daughter Kristi, brothers, Rick Lindner, Charlie Lindner, and Ron Lindner, sister Cece...

Clarence Barnett
Aug 23, 2009
Clarence Latimer Barnett “Nance”, age 91, of Ormond Beach, FL and Columbus, OH, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2009. Nance graduated from Follansbee High School in 1935 where he played at that end position on the football team. U.S. Navy Veteran WWII. Retired from Equitable Life Insurance Company with 32 years of service. He was a starter at Scioto Country...

Donald Webb
Aug 22, 2009
Donald E. Webb, age 77; of Columbus, died peacefully surrounded by his family on August 22, 2009 at his residence. He was born June 17, 1932 in Fayette County,Ohio. He served in the US Air Force; member of American Legion – Don Gentile Post #532 and Moose Lodge #11, both of Columbus. Preceded in death by parents, Chuck and Dorothy...
Robert Dixon, Sr.
Aug 21, 2009
Robert Dixon, Sr., age 75, of Hilliard, passed away Friday, August 21, 2009. Retired from Berry/Holt Equipment Company and recently employed by W.W.Williams. Member of Hilliard Church of Christ and Hilliard American Legion Post 614. Korean War Veteran. Former Hilliard City Councilman for 20 years; where he served as President of Council for 12 years. Founder and chairman of the...

Tommy Cropper
Aug 19, 2009
Tommy Cropper, age 83, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2009. O.S.U. Graduate and an avid Ohio State Buckeye fan. He was also an avid horse racing fan and Cincinnati Reds baseball fan. Retired from Franklin County Zoning office. Preceded in death by wife Cecelia Cropper, father Thomas Cropper, mother Savilla (Roy) Link and son in law Paul Cavin....

Sally LaVally
Aug 18, 2009
Sally LeVally, age 61, of Plain City, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at Riverside Hospital. Survived by husband David, son Todd (Michelle) Kensler, grandchildren Hayley, Olivia, 3 sisters and 1 brother. Friends may call 6-8 pm Saturday and 2-4 pm Sunday at the TIDD FUNERAL HOME, 5265 Norwich St., Hilliard, OH 43026; where funeral service will be held 4...

Margaret Ware
Aug 18, 2009
Margaret Ware, age 76, of Hilliard, passed away August 18, 2009. Preceded in death by husband Dale, sisters Patty and Rose. Survived by children Katherine (Ronald) Roth, Cinda (Harold) Looney, Robert Ware, and Carol (Jim) Kinser, sister Dianna Cooper, brothers Butch, Lee and Joe Writesel, numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, along with nieces, nephews and other loving relatives and friends. Family...

John Frank
Aug 18, 2009
John Frank, age 58, of Hilliard, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2009. Employed by Standard Coffee. Preceded in death by father John. Survived by mother Angela Frank, daughter Sarah Wirtz, brothers Gerald Frank and Robert Frank and his wife Renee. Family will receive friends 10-11 am Saturday at the TIDD FUNERAL HOME, 5265 Norwich St., Hilliard, OH 43026; where funeral...

Theta Luscumb
Aug 18, 2009
Theta L. Luscumb, age 96, of Hilliard, passed away, Tuesday, August 18, 2009. She was active in the Department of Aging Foster Grandparents program in Onsted, MI and a former member of American Horse Show Association. Preceded in death by husband Arthur J. Luscomb and 4 sisters. Survived by children Joan (Wendell) Lapham, Judy Eriksson and Richard (Valerie) Lounsbury, 9...

Louise Truitt
Aug 15, 2009
Louise Edna (Mercer) Truitt, went to be with her Lord at home on Saturday, August 15, 2009, surrounded by her husband and her two daughters by her side. She was born March 12, 1930, Summerfield, Ohio, Madison County. She married her loving husband of 60 years on February 25, 1949. She was a member of the United Church of Mt....

Ralph Smith
Aug 13, 2009
Ralph D. Smith, 82 of Mt. Sterling, died Thursday, August 13, 2009 at Mt. Carmel West, Columbus. He was born April 6, 1927 in Franklin County, Ohio. Mr. Smith was retired from Battelle Institute as a Metallurgist of 45 years. He also was a farmer and Navy veteran of World War II. He was preceded in death by his parents...

Betty Tracy
Aug 8, 2009
Betty Tracy (affectionately known as Garney by her grandchildren) 85 of Orient, Ohio, died August 8, 2009. Born January 18, 1924 to Howard and Helen Brinson and married her life-long partner, Robert, on September 12, 1942. She was a retired farmer’s wife, devoted mother and grandmother. Betty had a beautiful voice and loved singing. She was also an avid Cincinnati...

Louise Yerian
Aug 8, 2009
Louise Butz Yerian passed away on August 8, 2009 at the Monterey Care Center in Grove City. She was born on August 7, 1915 in Bloomingburg, Ohio. The daughter of the late Martin and Murle (Brown) Butz. Charter member of Grove City Cancer Society Thrift Shop. She was preceded in death by brothers Boyd Butz of South Charleston, Harold Butz...

Dwight Wooley
Aug 7, 2009
Dwight Irwin Wooley, age 78, born October 24, 1930, passed away early morning Friday, August 7, 2009 at Riverside Hospital. Preceded in death by parents Clarence J. and Edith (Atha) Wooley, brother Thurman Wooley, sisters Vera Beck and Roberta Wharton. Survived by beloved wife Elberta (Call) Wooley celebrated their 50th anniversary on July 11, 2009, sons Thomas Jay Wooley and...

James Haines
Aug 6, 2009
James Haines, age 86, of Hilliard, passed away Thursday August 6, 2009 at The Carriage Court. He served in the Marines during WWII and Korea receiving several medals and awards. He worked for the Ohio State Highway Patrol and retired from the Department of Transportation. He was also a member of the American Legion and the Masonic Lodge. He is...

Joyce (Taylor) Parker
Aug 5, 2009
Joyce Ann (Taylor) Parker, age 62, of Hilliard, went home to be with her Lord, Wednesday, August 05, 2009. She was a member of Vineyard Church of Columbus and the Hilliard Historical Society. She was a graduate of Hilliard High School Class of 1965. Mamaw Joyce was not only a devoted grandmother to her own grandchildren but also to the...
Gary "Dan" Jewett
Aug 4, 2009
Gary Daniel “Dan” Jewett, 64, owner of Jewett’s IGA in Mt. Sterling, Ohio, died tragically on August 4, 2009, while on a fishing trip in Canada. Dan was a long-standing businessman and supporter of the community. His generosity and mentorship were well known. Dan went into business with his father 43 years ago in Mt. Sterling where his children will...

Paul "Greg" Miller
Aug 2, 2009
Paul “Greg” Miller, age 61, of West Jefferson, passed away Sunday August 2, 2009 at The James Cancer Center. He was a graduate of The Ohio State University, member of The Hall of Honor at Tolles Technical Center, past president of the West Jefferson Community Association, bike tour director of the Ox Roast Bicycle Tour, and a Boy Scout Leader....

Mildred Barker
Aug 2, 2009
Mildred Florence (Johnston) Barker, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2009. Funeral service will be held 1 pm Wednesday at the Porter-Tidd Funeral Home, 331 West Main St., Mount Sterling, OH 43143; where family will receive friends one hour prior to the time of service. Interment Bethel Cemetery.