Obituaries Listing

Martina Johnson

Martina Johnson

Sep 22, 2016

Martina Marie Johnson, age 57, of Hilliard, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016. Employed with Hilliard City Schools in the School Age Child Care program. Tina will be greatly missed by all those lives she touched. Survived by siblings Thomas Johnson, Bruce (Michelle) Johnson and David (Liana) Johnson, nieces and nephews Thomas Johnson, Evan Johnson, Tiffanie Johnson, Brittanie Johnson and...

Sharon Boyer

Sharon Boyer

Sep 21, 2016

Sharon “Sherry” Jo Boyer, age 77, of Hilliard, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016. Graduate of North High School class of 1957. Attended Wilmington College. Sherry was an avid gardener, enjoyed reading, doing puzzles and was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Preceded in death by parents James and Dorothy Karnes and loving husband of 36 years Jack L. Boyer...

Lester Lindsay

Lester Lindsay

Sep 16, 2016

Lester Lindsay, age 86, passed away Friday, September 16, 2016 at Kobacker House Hospice in Columbus, OH. Proudly served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War. Retired as a brakeman from B&O Railroad. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed watching football, especially the OSU Buckeyes. Preceded in death by wife of 60 years, Erma; daughter, Deborah Lindsay; 10...

Ricky Cline

Ricky Cline

Sep 16, 2016

Ricky Nathan Cline, 39, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on September 16th, 2016. Born on June 20th, 1977, he was an avid athlete throughout his youth. As an adult, Ricky applied the principles of hard work, passion, and team spirit to enrich the lives of those around him. He never refused a friend in need, and family was paramount among...

Ruby Hood

Ruby Hood

Sep 13, 2016

Ruby Jane Hood, age 84, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016. Preceded in death by loving husband Robert Francis Hood 2004, parents Bubby and Lily Moore, siblings Doug, Harold and Anita. Survived by children Robin Del (Dottie) Hood, Roy Eugene Hood, Ronald Allen (Connie) Hood and Randy Lee Hood, 8 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and numerous loving relatives...

Marylee Chase

Marylee Chase

Sep 13, 2016

Marylee Chase, 90, of Groveport, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016 following a brief illness. She was born on February 6, 1926 in Cambridge, OH and is preceded in death by parents James A. and Bessie L. (Lanning) Likes, sisters Dorothy Warden, baby Martha Likes and Marilyn Joy Dodson, brothers Allen and George Likes, daughter-in-law Margaret Chase and loving husband...

Helen Hall

Helen Hall

Sep 12, 2016

Helen Marie Hall passed away peacefully Monday, September 12, after two years of hospice care. Helen was born May 9, 1926, in Hilliards, Ohio, to parents Alfred Shrum and Bessie Orahood. Helen graduated from Hilliards High School in 1944, where she played on the girls’ intramural basketball team. Helen married Richard Dallas Hall in 1945, and they had four children:...

Charles H. Hinzey

Charles H. Hinzey

Sep 11, 2016

Charles H. Hinzey, age 93, a long-time resident of Grove City and Hilliard, Ohio, danced his last polka and passed peacefully in Charlottesville, Virginia on Sunday, September 11, 2016 after a long illness. Born in New Pittsburg, Ohio to the late Lena and Hiram Hinzey, he was a graduate of Dillonvale High School and a proud veteran of the United...

Dorothy Peris

Dorothy Peris

Sep 9, 2016

Dorothy J. (Akison) Peris, age 89, of Hilliard, passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was of Pentecostal faith. Attended Central High School. Mumu was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Preceded in death by Albert Boyd and Frances Akison, husband James Peris, sister Nadene Guglielmi and twin sister Doris Akison. Survived by...

Madlyn Mathis

Madlyn Mathis

Sep 7, 2016

Madlyn Louise Mathis, age 90, passed away Thursday, September 7, 2016 at the Laurels of Hilliard. Born November 22, 2016 in Wheeling, WV to the late Adrian Edward and Mary Kathryn (Groves) Mathis. Also preceded in death by husbands, Robert P. Scott and Robert M. Walosin; grandparents, John and Katie T. (Beazle) Mathis and Dr. Charles and Elizabeth (Shilling) Groves;...

Lanny Workman

Lanny Workman

Sep 7, 2016

Lanny Butler Workman, age 72, of North Lewisburg, formerly of Hilliard, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Preceded in death by parents Edward and Janis Workman and brother Edward Jr. Survived by loving daughter and son-in-law Lanna and Rodney Harris of North Lewisburg, grandchildren Danielle (Ron) Aspy and Scott (Tiffany) Harris, great grandchildren Abby, Kaidyn, Jade and Ellie. Family will...

James Clark

James Clark

Sep 7, 2016

James Clark, age 91, of Hillard, Ohio, born May 27, 1925, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016. He was a member of Second Community Church. He graduated from North High School where he starred in football, basketball and baseball. He graduated from The Ohio State University where he played football from 1945-1949 and was a member of the 1950 Rose...

Carl Walker

Carl Walker

Sep 6, 2016

Carl walker, age 91, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016. Graduate of Hilliards High School, Navy Veteran WWII and avid Buckeye fan. Preceded in death by parents Paul and Lucille Walker and brother Bob. Survived by daughters Linda (Travis) Walker, Lora (Dan) Sakas, and Leslie Walker, son Webb Walker, 3 grandchildren, numerous relatives and a host of friends....

James A. McKenna

James A. McKenna

Sep 4, 2016

James A. McKenna, Sr., age 78, of Hilliard, Ohio, died Sunday, September 4, 2016 with his wife Margaret by his side as she had been every day of his lengthy battle with MS. Jim worked in maintenance at The Ohio State University for many years following his career as owner of Jim’s Barber Shop on Sedalia Drive. Former leader of...

Matthew Beach

Matthew Beach

Sep 3, 2016

Matthew R. Beach avid outdoors-man, loved to hunt and fish especially when accompanied by a close friend or his ever present Brittany Spaniel. Matt enjoyed football, gardening, Indian lore, and covered bridges. A constant hard worker, he owned and operated his own pavement company for 42 years. Beyond his many friends, family was his greatest treasure. He loved to have...

Linli Jude Van Houten

Linli Jude Van Houten

Sep 3, 2016

Linli Jude Van Houten, five weeks and five days old, passed peacefully while in the arms of her Mom and Dad at Nationwide Children’s Hospital on Saturday, September 3, 2016. We will always remember her bright smile. She made two families one. In her short five weeks battling her heart issues, she showed and received a lifetime of love. Linli’s...

George F. Zinn

George F. Zinn

Sep 1, 2016

George F. Zinn, age 74, of Hilliard, Ohio, went to Heaven to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 1, 2016. George retired in 2008 after 44 years as an accountant with GM-Fisher Guide-Delphi. He was a former member and deacon at Grace Brethren Church in Worthington and currently was a member and usher at Northwest Bible Church. He is...

Audra Stewart

Audra Stewart

Aug 30, 2016

Audra Jean Stewart, age77, of Hilliard, Ohio passed away at home in the presence of family and friends. She was born November 15, 1938 in Montcoal, West Virginia. She was employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse for 35 years in West Virginia, Ohio, South Carolina and Florida. Nursing was her life and Frank is appreciative for several nurses and nursing...

JoAnn Bayes

JoAnn Bayes

Aug 29, 2016

JoAnn M. Bayes, age 85, a long-time resident of Hilliard, Ohio, met her Savior on Monday, August 29, 2016. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Jack Bayes who died in 2005, her parents Walter and Alice Kellner, her ten brothers and sisters and her son-in-law Sam Lemaster. JoAnn is survived by her children, Deborah Wells of Hilliard,...

Mary Sue Craft

Mary Sue Craft

Aug 29, 2016

Mary Sue Craft, age 72, passed away Monday, August 29, 2016 at home. Born March 22, 1944 in Ashland, Ohio, she attended Ashland High School in Ashland and The Ohio State University in Columbus. She was employed by CVS for over 30 years. She lived in Columbus for 40 years before moving to Stockport, Ohio in 2007. Sue was preceded...