Obituaries Listing

Edward M. Butauski

Edward M. Butauski

Dec 25, 2022

Edward “Ed” Butauski, age 61, of Hilliard, passed away December 25, 2022. Graduate of Strongsville High School and educated at University of Cincinnati. Ed was a lover of sports, especially all things Cleveland, Ohio State and UC basketball. He enjoyed being outdoors and his superstitious sports rituals. He loved spending time with his daughter and family, eating, cooking, reading and...

Dorothy "Buttons" Marie Hayes

Dorothy "Buttons" Marie Hayes

Dec 24, 2022

 

Dorothy “Buttons” Hayes. It is with great sadness that the family of Buttons, age 66, announces that she went to be with her Lord after a brief and unexpected illness on December 24, 2022. Buttons will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 41 years, Roger and children, Rebecca (Keith) Stewart, Rachel (Mike) Gersper, Dustin (Amanda) Hayes and her stepson Brad...

Walter Martin

Walter Martin

Dec 23, 2022

Walter Emery Martin age 85 of Hilliard Ohio passed away after a short illness on December 23rd, 2022 at Kobacker House in Columbus Ohio. Walt retired from Big Bear stores after 46 years of Service.  He then continued to work through out his retirement most recently at Saks Fifth Avenue Polaris. Walt was a lifelong train enthusiast volunteering with the...

Patricia Byrne

Patricia Byrne

Dec 21, 2022

Patricia Lynn (Furrow) Hastings/Byrne, age 77, of Galloway, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children after a brief battle with cancer. A graduate of Hilliards High School Class of 1962. She retired from Columbia Gas and Macy’s. Preceded in death by parents Raymond and Edna Furrow, son Michael Hastings and brother Ray Furrow. Survived by children Jim Hastings and Lori...

Edmund H. Cowan

Edmund H. Cowan

Dec 20, 2022

Edmund H. Cowan passed away peacefully on December 20, 2022, at the age of 88 at home with his family in Dublin, Ohio.

Born in Washington DC, one of five siblings, Edmund (Ed) was the son of Mildred and Edmund Cowan. Ed lived in Arlington, Virginia, with his beloved wife (Betty), moved to South Plainfield, New Jersey to raise his...

David Buoni

David Buoni

Dec 20, 2022

David Matthew Buoni, 63, passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 20, 2022. Born January 26, 1959 to Rudolph and Nancy Buoni, David lived his entire life in the central Ohio area. There was very little that David could not do, he was a craftsman and a master painter whose legacy is the beauty he leaves behind.

David was an extremely kind-hearted and hard-working man, he loved playing his guitar,...

Wayne Lichwa

Wayne Lichwa

Dec 20, 2022

Wayne Thomas Lichwa, age 64, of Hilliard, passed away December 20,2022. He was born on February 1, 1958, in Wheeling, WV. 

He was a 1976 graduate of Wheeling Central high school. He was a skilled refrigeration/HVAC technician.  He was a member of St Brendan’s Church and a longtime member of St Brendan council of the Knight of Columbus Council 11208...

Florence Rings

Florence Rings

Dec 19, 2022

Florence Rings, age 106, of Dublin, passed away December 19, 2022. She was a graduate of Hilliards High School and The Ohio State University. Florence was a teacher at Worthington and Columbus City Schools and a member of St. John Lutheran Church. Florence was a farmer’s wife and mother. She was preceded in death by parents Christian and Magdalena Grener,...

William P. Hickey

William P. Hickey

Dec 17, 2022

 

William P. Hickey, 91 years old, was born in Gladewater, Texas in 1931. On July 7, 1956 Bill married Katherine “Kay” A. Skarote. They moved to Hilliard, Ohio in 1957 and lived there until June, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents Henry C. Hickey and Alta M. (Moore) Hickey, his brothers Jack F. Hickey, Eugene “Gene”...

Ellamay (Ellie) Jerman

Ellamay (Ellie) Jerman

Dec 15, 2022

Ellamay (Ellie) Jerman, born July 9, 1928, 94 years old, and longtime resident of Brown Township and Hilliard, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her own bed and in her own home, as was her desire, during the late evening on Thursday, December 15, 2022. Ellie was born in Columbus, Ohio, was the daughter of Martha (Deardurff) Wright and David Wright...

Esta Maynard

Esta Maynard

Dec 15, 2022

Esta Helen Maynard, One of Hershey’s greatest chocoholics of Hilliard, Oh passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at the age of 71.  She was surrounded by those who loved her.  Esta graduated from Fairview High School in Fairview, Pa in 1970.  She leaves behind her husband, David, after 52 years of marriage.  Their relationship started after meeting at a...

LaDonna Erbe

LaDonna Erbe

Dec 14, 2022

Ladonna R. Erbe, age 95, of Hilliard, passed away on December 14, 2022. She was born on April 12, 1927, in Columbus, to the late George and Ethel (Wiseman) Mangold.

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Hilliard Senior Center, The Red Hats Society, and an avid OSU Fan. She will be deeply missed by all...

Linda Kay Haynes

Linda Kay Haynes

Dec 14, 2022

Linda Kay Haynes lost her 15-month battle with cancer on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. Her passingwill leave a tremendous void in the lives of her family, friends, and others she touched.

Her beautiful smile would light the room as she entered. She was passionate about her faith and astrong advocate for her family always striving for the best from...

Amanda Sue Simpson

Amanda Sue Simpson

Dec 13, 2022

 

Amanda Sue Simpson, age 37, our Angel, was called home December 13. 2022, surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents Glenn Simpson and Donna Gribben and her Grandfather Dennis L. Finley. She was a loving Mother, Sister and Granddaughter. Amanda is survived by her children Jordan Simpson, Kristian Young, Mackynzie Young and Kimberlynn Young;...

Carolyn Wilds

Carolyn Wilds

Dec 13, 2022

Carolyn Ann Birnbrich Wilds, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, December 13th, 2022. Carol was born on September 12, 1947, in Columbus to Josef Birnbrich and Klara Kahlert.

Carol graduated Bishop Ready High School (1965). She was a competitive swimmer and lifeguard at the Hilltop Swim Club throughout high school. Carol was committed to the community as a Candy...

Arlene Giglio Bahr

Arlene Giglio Bahr

Dec 12, 2022

 Arlene or “Ar” as she was known to friends and family, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2022. She was 81 years old. Arlene was one of three children born to Samuel P and Mildred (Raffaele) Sessa in Stamford,CT on June 13,1941. She attended Stamford schools and was a 1959 graduate of Stamford High School. Arlene’s work history began as...

Laelynn LaRosa

Laelynn LaRosa

Dec 12, 2022

Laelynn Hope LaRosa, age 5, passed away December 12, 2022. Smiling is what she loved to do the most and what she was best known for. She loved music, singing and snuggles. Laelynn had a job at the zoo. Preceded in death by grandmother Rusty LaRosa and G-pa Donald Erb Sr. Survived by parents Tony and Angela LaRosa, sisters Lillian...

Clyde Alfred Bowman

Clyde Alfred Bowman

Dec 12, 2022

In loving memory of Clyde A. Bowman, 75, of Marysville, Ohio who passed away Monday, 12 December 2022 after a brief, yet valiant battle with illness. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

 

Clyde was born 13 June 1947 in Chicago, Illinois to Caroline and Edward Bowman. He graduated from Lane Tech High School and while...

Jim Dougherty, Sr.

Jim Dougherty, Sr.

Dec 11, 2022

    Jim Edgar Dougherty, Sr., age 92, of Hilliard, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at Norwich Springs Health Campus surrounded by family.  Jim was born on February 15,1930 to the late Raymond and Melina Dougherty of New Rome/ Hilliard. Jim is survived by his wife, Marjory Ann Knick Dougherty, of 72 years who celebrated their Anniversary on...

Clark Dandera

Clark Dandera

Dec 11, 2022

Clark Dandera, age 70, of Dublin, passed away surrounded by his brothers and sister on December 11, 2022. Preceded in death by wife Shirley Dandera, parents Joseph and Amy Dandera. Survived by children John (Angie) Cardwell, Clark Dandera and Zach (Stephanie) Dandera, siblings Mark (Janet) Dandera, Donna (Bill) Carter and Ray (Lenny) Dandera, grandchildren Brody and Brianna. Following Clark’s wishes,...