Obituaries Listing

Elaine Kay Hess

Elaine Kay Hess

Sep 3, 2026

Elaine Kay Hess, 61, of Hilliard, Ohio, passed into rest in the loving arms of her Savior on September 3, 2026. Elaine was born in West Virginia to the late Earl W. Hess and Mary D. Hess. Elaine graduated from Herbert Hoover High School in Clendenin, WV in 1983 and then attended Concord College in Athens, WV where she joined...

Mary Bartilson

Mary Bartilson

Sep 19, 2026

Mary Elizabeth (Reich) Bartilson, age 86, passed away September 19, 2026. Mary was born August 30, 1940 to Clarence and Melba (Heft) Reich in their home in Jerusalem, Ohio. Mary attended school from elementary through high school in Woodsfield, Ohio. She graduated from Woodsfield High School in 1958. Mary was working in Columbus at the Department of Taxation as Secretary...

Linda Miller

Linda Miller

Sep 19, 2026

Linda Sue (Martin) Miller began her heavenly life on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute. She was 80 years old. Born September 17, 1946 in Berea, Ohio to Reland and Phyllis (Cotton) Martin.

She is survived by cherished sons, Brett (Shelli) and Todd (Jennifer); grandchildren, Ava, Reese, Luke, and Riley,...

John "Jack" Downey

John "Jack" Downey

Sep 18, 2026

John Francis "Jack" Downey, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, September 18, 2026 at the age of 87 (May,11 1939). Leaves behind his loving wife Janet (Gaines) Downey of 64 years, son John Downey, daughter Lida (Rick) Jackson, son Walter (Lisa) Downey, and daughter Jacinta (Jason) Bowen; 20 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren; sisters Mary Debitetto and Nancy...

Boyce Jamison

Boyce Jamison

Sep 18, 2026

Boyce H. Jamison, age 95, of Hilliard, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2026. He was formerly a resident of Reynoldsburg and Bellefontaine, Ohio.

Boyce retired from the Ohio Department of Transportation, Division of Real Estate, after more than 35 years of dedicated service. He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, having served during the Korean...

Tracy Grant

Tracy Grant

Sep 17, 2026

Tracy Lynn Grant, age 64, of Columbus, passed away September 17, 2026. Tracy was of Christian faith. She graduated from Columbus North High School and received her Masters Degree from The Ohio State University in Education. She retired from Columbus City schools with 30 years of service; following her retirement she enjoyed tutoring children in reading. Tracy was an avid...

Ronald "Ron" Campbell

Ronald "Ron" Campbell

Sep 15, 2026

Ronald William Campbell, 73, passed peacefully in his home on September 15, 2026.

Ron was born on May 16, 1953, and was a proud 1972 graduate of New Albany High School, where he was a football standout. His love of football and sports remained a part of who he was throughout his life.

Ron retired from Columbus Kenworth after many years of...

Gerald "Jerry" Toth

Gerald "Jerry" Toth

Sep 14, 2026

Gerald S. Toth (Jerry), died September 14, 2026, at the age of 89. He was born in South Bend, IN on February 14, 1937, and was the son of Steve Louis Toth and Susan Frey Toth. He is survived by his sons Glenn (Karen) Toth, Mark Toth, stepsons Michael Leman (Christa), Eric Leman (Barbara), grandchildren Elizabeth Franklin (Jakob), Benjamin Leman...

Melvin Ray Mullet

Melvin Ray Mullet

Sep 13, 2026

Melvin Ray Mullet, 86, of Plain City, Ohio, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 13th, 2026 surrounded by his large loving family.

Melvin lived a long and deeply blessed life. Yet more than the years he was given or the many things he accomplished, he will be remembered for his unwavering faith in Jesus...

James "Bill" Ramey

James "Bill" Ramey

Sep 10, 2026

James William “Bill” Ramey, 67, of Hilliard, Ohio, passed away on September 10, 2026.

Born on February 16, 1959, in Columbus, Ohio, he was the son of the late William Carson and Susie (King) Ramey. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Deb Ramey; daughter, Kristina Ramey; and brother-in-law, Robert Carpenter.

Bill lived a life full of love and purpose....

Marilyn Johnson

Marilyn Johnson

Sep 9, 2026

In Loving Memory of Marilyn A. (Ogle) Johnson

Marilyn A. (Ogle) Johnson, 92, passed away on September 9, 2026, leaving this world to be reunited with her dearly beloved husband, Bill.

Marilyn was born on June 14, 1934, to loving parents Roy and Nana (Huff) Ogle. She grew up in Coshocton, Ohio, and graduated from Roscoe Village in 1952.

Marilyn was a dedicated...

Richard D. Cook

Richard D. Cook

Sep 5, 2026

Richard David Cook, 88, of Hilliard, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2026 in Dublin, Ohio.

Richard was born on May 10, 1938, in Newark, Ohio, to Clayton and Pauline Cook. He was a graduate of Columbus Central High School, Class of 1957. On August 23, 1959, he married the love of his life, Judith Ann (Finley) Cook, beginning a...

Richard Clark

Richard Clark

Sep 2, 2026

Richard Jon Clark “Dick”, born on December 25, 1935, passed away on September 2, 2026. Born to Selwyn and Helen and resided in Etna, Ohio. Preceded in death by Shirley, his wife of 68 years, his brother Paul and parents Helen and Selwyn. A resident of Hilliard since 1960 and with a handful of local men, they built Hamilton Park...

Barry S. Durham

Barry S. Durham

Aug 30, 2026

Barry Durham, 70, of Dublin, Ohio, formerly of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away at home on August 30, 2026.

Barry was a graduate of Deer Park High School, Class of 1974. Throughout his career, he worked for General Motors and was a member of UAW Local 674. He was also a co-owner of Bull Run Glass Studio before later retiring from DHL...

Marcia L. Haney

Marcia L. Haney

Aug 29, 2026

Marcia L. Haney, born July 12, 1945, passed away August 29, 2026. Marcia was the daughter of Ralph Woodrum and Frances Woodrum. She graduated from Athens High School in 1963 and from Columbus Business University. She was preceded in death by both parents and by her first husband Paul Koffel. She is survived by John L. Haney, Jr., her loving...

Shirley Benjamin

Shirley Benjamin

Aug 28, 2026

Shirley Ann Benjamin, age 86, of Hilliard, passed away Friday, August 28, 2026.

Shirley was preceded in death by her first husband, Bill Patterson; her second husband, David Benjamin; her daughters, Pamela, Junetta (Nettie), and Larissa; both parents; and numerous siblings.

She is survived by children, Gary, Randy, Jamie, Tammy, Jimmy, Billie, Jackie, Jayde, Jessie, Justina; and devoted granddaughter, Greer. She is...

Terry Lusebrink

Terry Lusebrink

Aug 26, 2026

Terry Lee Lusebrink

April 3, 1959 – August 26, 2026

We sadly announce the passing of Terry Lee Lusebrink, affectionately known to so many as “Kegger the Living Legend.”

Terry lived his life in his own way and left behind a name that will certainly be remembered. For those who knew him, “Kegger” was more than just a nickname—it was the name attached...

Carl Hemmeler, III

Carl Hemmeler, III

Aug 25, 2026

Carl Hemmeler III, born February 19, 1949, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2026, surrounded by his wife, Jane, his three children, and his devoted dog, Gracie. He was 77 years old and had made his home in Littleton, Colorado. Carl was the son of Doris Siler and Carl Hemmeler. He earned a bachelor’s degree in communications...

Linda "Lin" Richards

Linda "Lin" Richards

Aug 22, 2026

Linda L. “Lin” Richards, age 76, a life-long member of the Hilliard community, passed on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Lawrence and Betty (Greer) Travis, Lin was a graduate of Hilliard High School, Class of 1968. A former administrator with Mt. Carmel Health Systems, Lin later was a home health care nurse for many...

Ruth Ann Vencill

Ruth Ann Vencill

Aug 18, 2026

Ruth Ann Vencill, age 94, of Columbus, born on June 18, 1932 in Logan, Ohio (Union Furnace), passed away August 18,2026 peacefully sleeping in her bed at Lincoln Village Assisted Living Facility, Columbus, OH. Survived by only granddaughter and grandson-in-law Shelley (Aaron) Denney and three great grandchildren. Preceded in death by sons David Branch Vencill and Steven Allen Vencill. Family...