Obituaries Listing

Myron D. Hunt

Myron D. Hunt

Oct 13, 2008

Myron Hunt, age 78, of Columbus, passed away Monday, October 13, 2008. He was the son of the late Clarence and Bessie Hunt. Preceded in death by sister, Opal Miller and brother, Clarence Jr. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he retired from MCQ after 44 years of service and was a member of Avery Lodge #493 F&AM. Survived...

Judy Ann Block

Judy Ann Block

Oct 13, 2008

Judy Ann (Prince) Block, age 69, of Hilliard passed away Monday, October 13, 2008. A former employee of Hilliard City Schools, she was a member of Hilliard Moose and American Legion Post 614 Hilliard. Preceded in death by husband, Steve Block in 1976 and mother, Irene Prince in 2005. Survived by father, Willis Prince; sons, Terry Prince and Steve Block,...

Patricia L. Monnin

Patricia L. Monnin

Oct 12, 2008

Patricia L. Monnin, age 72, of Plain City, passed away October 12, 2008 at Emerald Crossings. Survived by loving husband, Carl; children, Michael (Carol) Monnin, Marla (Thomas) Vitez, Marc (Suzanne) Monnin, Daniel (Katherine) Monnin and Terese Monnin (David Shell). A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church 140 West Avenue, Plain City, OH 43064....

Richard Smith

Richard Smith

Oct 6, 2008

Richard "Dick" Smith, age 64, of West Jefferson, Monday, October 6, 2008. Preceded in death by parents Dorsey and Margaret Smith. Dick was employed by Honda. Member of Avery Lodge F&AM #493, Hilliard Moose Lodge #2236. He was an avid visitor at Rooster's on West Broad St. Dick also enjoyed being a small plane pilot, camping, the all outdoors and...

Garry Lee Gohring

Garry Lee Gohring

Oct 2, 2008

Garry “Bubby” Gohring, Jr., age 43, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2008 at the Kobacker House. He is survived by life-long partner of 21 years, Tina Brake; daughter, Ashley Brake; sister, Dawn (Mark) Tindall; nephews, Mark Daniel and Joey; and loving friend Zoe. Friends may call 1-3 PM, Saturday at THE TIDD FUNERAL HOME 5265 Norwich St in...

Oliver Justice

Oliver Justice

Sep 27, 2008

JUSTICE Oliver "OJ" Justice, Jr., age 73, of Hilliard, passed away peacefully at home, Saturday, September 27, 2008. Member of the Lost Hollow Chapel in Logan, OH. He retired after 40 years of service in the meat packing industry. Preceded in death by father Oliver Justice Sr., mother Lucy Burgess, brother Jimmy Justice and a dear uncle Julius Justice. Survived...

Lyman Darrell Nicely

Lyman Darrell Nicely

Sep 27, 2008

Lyman Darrell Nicely relocated from West Virginia to Columbus in 1958 with his loving wife Shirley by his side. In 2001, after 44 wonderful years of marriage, Shirley went on ahead to wait for him in Heaven. Lyman relocated to London, then Hilliard, where he resided until his passing. With the loss of his vision in 1999 and an 8-month...

Donald Eugene Mauk

Donald Eugene Mauk

Sep 26, 2008

Donald E. Mauk, age 76, of Hilliard, passed away Friday, September 26, 2008 at the Columbus Alzheimer’s Care Center. He was a member of the Logan High School class of 1950 and also attended Ohio University. He was employed by A&P for over 28 years and retired from Honda. A Korean War veteran, he was a member of several Masonic...

Pauline Parker

Pauline Parker

Sep 26, 2008

Pauline Parker, age 88, of Hilliard, passed away Friday, September 26, 2008 at Arbors West. She was a lifetime member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in New Rome. She was a member of the Franklin County Homemakers and was awarded the Franklin County Homemaker of the Year and Franklin County Farm Family of the Year in 1972. She was also...

Joseph A. Bonaventura

Joseph A. Bonaventura

Sep 25, 2008

Joseph A. Bonaventura, Sr., 66, died Thursday evening in Hilliard, Ohio after a long battle with cancer. He was born November 26, 1941 to James (Cesidio) and Lucy Bonaventura of Follansbee, the city he proudly called home throughout his life. He graduated from St. Anthony’s High School in 1959 and served two years in the Army. In 1966 he married...

Clarence E. "Gene" Miller

Clarence E. "Gene" Miller

Sep 23, 2008

Clarence E. “Gene” Miller, age 74, of Hilliard, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at Mt. Carmel West hospital Columbus, Ohio in the palliative care unit, after a long illness. He was a member of the Church of Latter Day Saints, Hayden Run ward. Retired from Consolidated Freightways as a truck driver and was a member of the...

Norbert Gene Ward

Norbert Gene Ward

Sep 19, 2008

Norbert Gene Ward, age 72, of Hilliard, passed away Friday, September 19, 2008 at home. An Air Force veteran of the Korean War, he retired from Conrail railroad and was member of Hilliard American Legion post #614. Preceded in death by parents, Norbert and Margorie Ward. Survived by loving wife of 51 years, Patty; children, Rebecca (Mike) McFarland, David (Yvonne)...

Freddie Galarza Caceres

Freddie Galarza Caceres

Sep 15, 2008

Fred G. Caceres, 59, of Hilliard, passed away September 15, 2008. He was born September 13, 1949. Survived by wife, Mary; sons, Richard (Myla) Caceres, Freddie Caceres; daughter, Doris Caceres; and grandchildren, Sebastian, Richard, William and Sophie. Fred was raised in Spanish Harlem, joined the US Army at an early age and became a Vietnam Veteran. Friends may call Thursday...

Dr. Gary Demuth

Dr. Gary Demuth

Sep 14, 2008

Dr. Gary Demuth, age 70, of Columbus, passed away at his residence on Sunday September 14, 2008. He was preceded in death by his sister Susie Kohankie. Survived by loving wife of 38 years, Judy Demuth; children, Jill Demuth of NC, John Demuth of OH, Jennifer (Phil) Sperling of WI, and Joseph Demuth of OH; grandchild, Andrew Michael Sperling; brother,...

Sam Lemaster

Sam Lemaster

Sep 14, 2008

Sam Lemaster, age 52, of Dublin, passed away September 14, 2008 at Riverside Hospital. He was a member of Local Union #969 and the Apache Bow Hunters Club. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing, but most of all enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He is preceded in death by parents Carl and Christine, grandfather...

Ellyn White

Ellyn White

Sep 13, 2008

Ellyn J. (Fox) White, age 77, of Columbus, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 13, 2008 at Doctor's Hospital West. A 1949 graduate of Bexley High School, she attended The Ohio State University. A devoted wife, mother and grandmother she was also an avid golfer, and member of The Hilliard United Methodist Church and Columbus Women's Club. She was preceded in...

Dorothy G. Mangan

Dorothy G. Mangan

Sep 12, 2008

Dorothy G. Mangan, age 87, of Hilliard, Friday, September 12, 2008 at the Arbors at Hilliard. Survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Thomas Mangan; daughters, Pat Gifford of Hilliard, Kathy (Craig) Good of MI; son, Jim (Carol) Mangan of MI; three sisters; six grandchildren; and one great grandchild. Friends may call 1-2 p.m. Saturday, September 20, 2008 at...

Joan "Jo" Delong

Joan "Jo" Delong

Sep 9, 2008

Joan “Jo” Delong, age 78, of Hilliard, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at Kobacker House. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Marion Delong and Jack Borowski; and granddaughter, Asha. Jo was the manager of Reynold’s Hardware of Hilliard for many years. She was a member of the Hilliard American Legion and Hilliard VFW Auxiliary. She is survived...

Elmer " Gene" Delp

Elmer " Gene" Delp

Sep 7, 2008

DELP Gene Delp, age 64, of Hilliard, was born September 16, 1943 to Elmer and Nellie Delp. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran serving in Vietnam. Gene was self employed in the trucking industry for over 30 years and was an avid sports fan with Pittsburgh Steelers being his favorite team. He is survived by his 5 sons, Rob...

Ruth Ducey

Ruth Ducey

Sep 4, 2008

Ruth E. Ducey, age 86, of Columbus, passed away at her daughter’s residence September 4, 2008. She was a graduate of Mt. Carmel School of Nursing class of 1943 and a member of St. Simon and Jude Catholic Church. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert "Bob" Ducey; parents, Evans and Mary Elliott; infant daughter, Patricia; and...