Obituaries Listing

Paula Gayle Hunter

Paula Gayle Hunter

Jul 12, 2017

Paula Gayle Hunter, 61, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 from complications of a lifelong struggle with rheumatoid arthritis. Paula was born in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Phillip and Phyllis York. She graduated Huntington High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Marshall University as well as a master’s degree from...

Mildred Irene Powers

Mildred Irene Powers

Jul 11, 2017

Mildred Irene Powers, age 91, of Hilliard, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 11, 2017. Mildred was born in Pliny, West Virginia on April 27, 1926, daughter to the late Worthy Edward Wray and Emma Christ Wray. Mildred was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her children: Joyce Wedemeyer, Jack (Karen)...

Donald "Don" Bitler

Donald "Don" Bitler

Jul 1, 2017

Don Bitler, 61 of Hilliard, OH passed away at his home on July 1, 2017.He was born in Fremont, OH, graduated from Oak Fort High School in Tiffin, OH. He served as a pathfinder with the National Guard 1979-82. He was employed with Honda of Marysville for 15 years. He was a Captain and sailed a 36 foot Columbia Sailboat...

Earl E. Maxson

Earl E. Maxson

Jun 28, 2017

Earl Edward Maxson, age 82, of Saint Johns, FL, formerly of Hilliard, OH, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Baptist Medical Center South in Jacksonville, FL. He was born November 18, 1934 in Columbus, OH Charles E. and Mildred A. (Hauck) Maxson. He is a graduate of Central High School, Class of 1954. He is a U.S. Army Veteran...

Michele   Miller

Michele Miller

Jun 27, 2017

Michele L. (Spring) Miller, age 41, passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at the James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, OH. Graduate of Westland High 93', Ohio Dominican College 97' and Masters in Education from University of Dayton. Michele worked for over 19 years as a Math Teacher at Hilliard Darby High School, where she also served as a cheer leading...

Jacquellyn   Rausch

Jacquellyn Rausch

Jun 26, 2017

Jacquellyn (Jackie) Rausch of Hilliard passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 26, 2017 at the age of 86. Jackie was a 58-year resident of Hilliard, where she saw Hilliard grow from a small village to the thriving suburban city it is today. She was born February 19, 1931 in Johnstown, PA to the Rev. Kenneth and Mildred Falstick. Jackie was...

Gary A. Tolhurst

Gary A. Tolhurst

Jun 23, 2017

Gary A. Tolhurst, age 69, of Powell, Ohio, originally from Cleveland, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 23, 2017 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital in Columbus. Born in Cleveland to the late Helen and Kenneth Tolhurst, Gary was a graduate of Lakewood High School, Class of 1966 and attained his Bachelor of Science, Chemistry degree from Heidelberg University in...

Gregory Sizemore

Gregory Sizemore

Jun 22, 2017

Gregory J. Sizemore, 54, of Hilliard, Ohio, after a 13-year battle with ALS, passed away peacefully with his wife by his side, on June 22, 2017, at 8:28 am. He was born on October 16, 1962, in Hamilton, Ohio, the second son of James and Nancy Sizemore. He leaves behind his wife Katherine L. Sizemore, three children, Tara Wagner, Jeanelle...

Scottie Newsom

Scottie Newsom

Jun 22, 2017

Scottie Newsom, age 52, of Columbus, Ohio, died unexpectedly on Thursday, June 22, 2017. He was preceded in death by his loving mother Patricia Newsom. Scottie is survived by his father Ishmael Newsom, children Mica Peterman, Shawn (Samantha) Newsom, Joshua Newsom, Kaylynn Thacker and Aiden Tucker; his grandchildren: Daryne Leonard, Devon Peterman, Kaleb Newsom and Gage Newsom; sister Linda Newsom,...

Carliss Jean Carroll

Carliss Jean Carroll

Jun 20, 2017

Carliss “Jean” Carroll, of Hilliard, died Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at home with her family surrounding her with love. She was born November 7, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio. She lived her younger years in Grandview Heights, and graduated from Grandview Heights High School. She is preceded in death by her husband Edward S. Carroll Jr., son Edward S. Carroll III,...

Preston Jennings

Preston Jennings

Jun 18, 2017

Preston H. Jennings, age 90 of Columbus, Ohio went to be with the Lord on June 18, 2017. He is preceded in death by parents Abner and Rhoda Jennings, brothers Garfield, Harley, Hubert, Casey, sisters Dallas, Dovey Hazel and wife Lottie. He is survived by loving friend Irene Bryant and family, several nieces, nephews and dear friends. Preston grew up...

Jacqueline Ann Lamb

Jacqueline Ann Lamb

Jun 18, 2017

Jacqueline Ann Lamb, 74, of Columbus, Ohio was with her family when she went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday June 18, 2017, following a long illness. Jackie will be remembered for her love of God, family, life, and exceptional friends. She was very proud of her Southern Ohio Heritage and organized the Scioto County Pence...

Timmy Baker

Timmy Baker

Jun 17, 2017

Timmy Lee Baker, age 59, of Hilliard, Ohio, passed away suddenly in the early morning of Saturday, June 17, 2017. Tim is survived by loving parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas and Patricia (Kelly) Baker. Tim was a loving father and is survived by his only child, daughter, Erica Leigh Baker, her fiance Greg Kuhn, and his grandchildren, Caleb Timothy-Adam and...

Ellen Marie Van Houten

Ellen Marie Van Houten

Jun 17, 2017

Ellen Marie Van Houten, age 58, of Columbus, OH, died peacefully on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Villa Angela Care Center in Columbus, OH. Preceded in death by her father Andrew W. Van Houten and her brother Steven A. Van Houten. Survived by her mother Ruth Carol (Reed) Van Houten of Columbus, OH; brother Andrew W. Van Houten of New...

Mary P. Wolf

Mary P. Wolf

Jun 17, 2017

Mary P. Wolf, age 58, of Powell, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 17, 2017 in Sandusky, Ohio. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Her family will receive friends from 5:00-8:00p.m. MONDAY, JUNE 26, 2017 at the TIDD FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 5265 Norwich Street, Hilliard, Ohio 43026 (614)-876-1722 where a Memorial Service will be...

Conor Ray Rains

Conor Ray Rains

Jun 16, 2017

Conor Ray Rains, age 22, of Columbus, passed away June 16, 2017. Survived by his parents, Jeff and Karen Rains of Hilliard, sisters Jessica and Libby Rains, Hilliard, fiancé Saige White of Columbus, Grandparents Ray and Faye Balser of Burton, Ohio, Grandmother Fran Evans of Dublin, Grandfather Ronnie (Pat) Rains of New Castle, IN, uncles and aunts Scott and Maggie...

Maxine   Hylton

Maxine Hylton

Jun 16, 2017

Maxine Hylton, age 75 of Dublin, Ohio, passed away Friday, June 16th at home surrounded by her loving family, after a brave 2 ½ year battle with adenocarcinoma of unknown primary. She was diagnosed on April 22, 2015, and given six months to live. She went to The James Cancer Hospital, and as a result of the wonderful care she...

Evan   Currie

Evan Currie

Jun 16, 2017

Evan Currie, age 19, of Dublin, passed away Friday, June 16, 2017. Evan had just finished his freshman year at Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a Marketing Major with specialization in Entrepreneurship. He made many close friends during his first year away at the University. He was a 2016 graduate of Hilliard Davidson High School. He was home...

Mary Ruth Essex Patterson

Mary Ruth Essex Patterson

Jun 11, 2017

Mary Ruth (Essex) Patterson, age 101, of Hilton Head Island, SC, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017 surrounded by her many books. Born January 15, 1916 to the late Fred and Charlotte Essex, she grew up in Bexley, Ohio where she graduated from Columbus School for Girls and The Ohio State University. While at Ohio State, Mary Ruth was...

John Diamond

John Diamond

Jun 8, 2017

John “Big John” Diamond, age 70, of Galloway, passed away Thursday June 8, 2017. John was an avid Pittsburgh fan and loved animals. Preceded in death by his parents William and Agnes Diamond and sister Joyce Guyer. Survived by loving wife of 47 years Sue, children Tiffany Heffner, Laurie (Dion) Grener, Shari (Ricke) Swenson and Amanda Esposito, brothers Bill (Susan)...