Obituaries Listing
Paul Michael
Dec 29, 2020
Paul W. Michael, age 85, of Columbus, passed away December 29, 2020. US Army Veteran. Graduate of The Ohio State University where he was Co-Captain of the football team in 1956. Paul played with the 1954 Championship team and was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. He was a second draft pick for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1957. Paul...
Don E. Weiser
Dec 27, 2020
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Don Edwin Weiser, 92, passed away on Sunday, December 27, 2020. Born in Bellefontaine, Ohio, he was a 46’ graduate of Central High School and subsequently obtained his degree in engineering from Franklin University in Columbus, Ohio. Don began designing a passionate career in playing the trumpet professionally at a very young age. While serving in both...
Virginia Lucas
Dec 27, 2020
Virginia "Gini" Yvonne Lucas, age 93, of Hilliard, formerly of Charleston, WV, passed away December 27, 2020. Preceded in death by parents Oscar and Blanche Rosier, loving husband Osborne Lucas, her siblings Benjamin, Maxine, Mary June and Delores. She is survived by her loving children Lezlie (Gary) Obers, Kim (Bob) Seaquist and Eric (Julie) Lucas. Precious grandchildren Scott (Jennifer) Obers,...
Rosemary Schmelzer
Dec 26, 2020
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Rosemary T. Schmelzer, 91, peacefully passed on December 26, 2020. Loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grand mother & sister, Rosemary was born in Greenfield, OH, graduated from South High School, Columbus, and Mount Carmel School of Nursing, Columbus. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, William C. Schmelzer, MD, survived by 6 lovely children, Kurt Schmelzer, Rick (Cathy)...
George Hodge
Dec 25, 2020
George K. Hodge, Born January 19, 1930, Died December 25, 2020.Born in Cleveland, Ohio to Blanche Cassidy Hodge. Survived by Jerri (Thompson) Hodge of Naples, Florida and Columbus, Ohio. Married in Richmond, Indiana in 1953. Survived by Two daughters. Susan Epperley of La Marque, Texas, Karen Darby (Ron) of Hilliard. Four Grandchildren. Lauren Sowers (Michael) of Hilliard, John Hobstetter of...
Estelle Hutta-Scott
Dec 25, 2020
Estelle (Denton) Hutta-Scott passed away on December 25th at the age of 88. She is preceded in death by her first husband Joseph F. Hutta and second husband Charles Scott. Estelle was beloved by her family and her sweet disposition meant she easily made friends with all who crossed her path. A devoted mother, she is survived by daughters Kathryn Davidson and...
Robert J Simcox
Dec 24, 2020
Robert J. Simcox, age 84, passed away peacefully at home on December 24, 2020. Veteran of US Army, loved the outdoors, golf, fishing, and OSU sports. Survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Martha (Weber) Simcox, and daughter Kathryn. Also survived by brothers, Marvin Simcox, and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by Father and mother Harry and...
Janet L. Becker
Dec 23, 2020
Janet L. Becker, 67, passed away December 23, 2020. Janet was born October 31, 1953 to Marjorie and Carl Borri. For almost her entire life, she resided in Columbus, Ohio. A graduate of Upper Arlington High School, Janet earned a BS and MS in Allied Health Management from The Ohio State University. For over thirty-five years, she worked in the...
Bradley Alexander
Dec 21, 2020
Bradley Ray Alexander, age 59, of Columbus, passed away December 21, 2020. Graduate of Hilliard High School class of 1980. US Air Force Veteran. Preceded in death by parents Claude and Sydney Alexander and Carlos and Jane Montgomery, grandparents Flayous and Garnez Ray, brother Ray Alexander. Survived by daughters Rachel Mae Alexander and Sydney Rae Alexander, brother Skip Alexander, sister...
Patsy Ruth (VanMatre) Gibson
Dec 19, 2020
Patsy Ruth VanMatre Gibson
Pat Gibson, age 80, of Hilliard, Ohio passed away December 19, 2020. Pat was a retired business owner (Mrs. Martin’s Preschool in Dublin, Ohio), teacher, missionary and world traveler who enjoyed the Arts, Theater, her family and helping others. Pat was preceded in death by husbands Vernon Miculka, John E. Martin and David Gibson, parents Riley...
R. Lynn Eskay
Dec 19, 2020
Robert Lynn Eskay, of Hilliard, Ohio, died on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center/James Cancer Hospital, in Columbus, Ohio. He was 77. He was born on February 2, 1943 in Leetonia, Ohio. He graduated from Cardinal Mooney High School in 1961. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Youngstown State University,...
Janice Sonnenberg
Dec 15, 2020
Janice Juanita Sonnenberg, Born October 10, 1934, on the family farm in Delaware County. Died December 15, 2020. Daughter of Juanita Conroy Fry Evans, granddaughter of Nelson and Edyth (Crawford) Conroy. Preceded in death by her husband Eugene R Sonnenberg and younger brother Robert Donald Evans. Survived by son Scott Sonnenberg, dear daughter by marriage Jennifer, grandsons Michael and Patrick,...
Nona Meyer
Dec 14, 2020
Nona M. Meyer, age 81, of Hilliard, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020. Nona was a 1957 graduate from South High School and loved to garden and travel. Preceded in death by husband Walter H. Meyer, son Michael Meyer and mother Lillie M. Pearrell. Survived by daughters Laura (Tim) Fulton and Lisa Meyer, brother Kenneth Pearrell, sisters June Pearrell and...
Evelyn Corkins
Dec 14, 2020
Evelyn Corkins, age 90 of Hilliard, OH, passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020. She loved playing bingo and visiting the casino. Evelyn is preceded in death by her husband Gene “Corky” Corkins, parents John and Minnie Madden, brothers John Jr., Buddy, and Benny, and sister Mary Elizabeth. She is survived by her children Sue (Dan) Della Flora, Julia (Jeff)...
BJ Tucker
Dec 13, 2020
BJ (Blanche Marie) Tucker, age 78, of Hilliard, passed away December 13, 2020 from COVID complications. BJ was a Navy Veteran. She was past Sr. Regent and star recorder of the Moose Chapter 1076. Preceded in death by mother Ica Stout, brothers Danny and Buck Long all of Indiana. Survived by loving wife of 33 years Pam Howells Denney, children...
Marjorie M. Coyle
Dec 12, 2020
Marjorie M. Coyle passed away peacefully at home in Hilliard, Ohio on December 12, 2020. She was born in North English, Iowa and grew up in rural central Iowa. She graduated from Mt. Mercy College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She began her career working for United Airlines in Toledo Ohio, maintaining radio contact with flights as they came and went...
Earl W. Sloniker
Dec 11, 2020
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Earl Webster Sloniker was born on June 8, 1931 in Webb City, Missouri, to Martin Earl Sloniker and Lenore Beatrice Baker. He was the oldest of three and the only son. Earl passed away Friday, December 11, 2020, in Columbus Ohio at the age of 89. At age 16 he left home with a friend, fibbed about...
Suzanne Vernon
Dec 11, 2020
Suzanne Vernon, age 70, of Orient, passed away December 11, 2020. Suzanne enjoyed spending time with her family and grandchildren. She loved shopping and her dog Oliva. Preceded in death by mother Francis and step father Bob. Survived by loving husband William Michael Vernon, sons Vincent (Rebecca) Vernon and Jason (Danielle) Vernon, grandchildren Austin, Cody, Corey, Lelin, Keelan and Kurerra,...
Joanne Daykin
Dec 10, 2020
Joanne Louise Deardorff Daykin, age 84, of Columbus. We are so sad to announce the death of our mother, Joanne Louise Daykin, who left us peacefully in the care of Brookdale Muirfield Hospice services early the evening of December 10th, 2020.
Joanne lived a life guided by music and service to the church. Born November 30, 1936 in Gettysburgh,...


