Obituaries Listing

Jane Skaggs Boyer

Jane Skaggs Boyer

May 19, 2010

Jane E. Skaggs Boyer, age 60, of Columbus, born on August 2, 1949, lost her long battle to cervical cancer on Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Actively employed at Marshall’s till 2009 until she could no longer work. Survived by husband Randy, children Kimberly (Scott) and Donnie Skaggs, twin brother Gene Agriesti, sister Laura Agriesti, beloved Aunt Janie Perotta, grandchildren Ambrosia,...

Bonnie Lohr

Bonnie Lohr

May 18, 2010

Bonnie Lohr, age 87, of Columbus, passed away peacefully and welcomed into the hands of God, Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Trillium Place surrounded by family and friends. Survived by children J. Scott (Lynn) Henderson, June (John) McCarthy and Jill (Danny) Knowlden, grandchildren Todd, Amy, Adam, Chad, Jeff and Brad, 7 great grandchildren, best friend Jan Kurzy along with numerous...

Larry Roose

Larry Roose

May 17, 2010

Larry LaMar Roose, age 73 of Columbus, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2010. Born to father and mother LaMar and Louise Roose of Willard, Ohio on February 9, 1937. Larry was the center and love of our 6-L’s family. Preceded in death by parents LaMar and Louise Roose and brother-in-law Jerry Frank. Survived by brother Lynn Roose of Hilliard,...

Everett Preston, Jr.

Everett Preston, Jr.

May 16, 2010

Everett Preston, Jr., age 81, of Dublin, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 16, 2010 with his family by his bed side. Longtime member of Hayden Baptist Church, Chandlersville Masonic Lodge #858, Kentucky, a certified wood craft man and a wonderful jokester. Preceded in death by parents Everett and Mae Preston and sister Wilma Faye Borders....

Roger Lawrence Pfister

Roger Lawrence Pfister

May 12, 2010

Roger Lawrence Pfister, age 66, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2010 in Greenville, South Carolina. Born October 30, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan he was the son of Frederick and Mary Pister. He graduated from Bellbrook High School in 1962. He went on to serve as a Captain for the United States Army and also attended Indiana University. He was honorably...

Vera Jane Dever Kienzel

Vera Jane Dever Kienzel

May 12, 2010

Vera Jane Dever Kienzel, born February 28, 1919, passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2010. Member of Franklin County Home Demonstrations, OES Level #109, Hilliard Grange for 65 years, helped form Brown Township Civic Association, started the hot lunch program at Brown Elementary, member of Franklin County Agriculture Society, Northwest Franklin County Historical Society, Hilltop YWCA, Recipent of Hilliard High...

Mary Ball

Mary Ball

May 7, 2010

Mary Louise Adkins Wolfe Miller Torr Ball, age 94, of Hilliard, passed away Friday, May 7, 2010 at Traditions at Stygler Road. She retired from Warren’s Sandwich Shop and McDonalds Restaurants for over 20 years. Preceded in death husband, Linville Ball and son, Donald E. Wolfe. Survived by her loving children; son, David Miller and daughter, Mary Elaine Riggs; 1...

George D. Wagoner

George D. Wagoner

May 6, 2010

George D. (Don) Wagoner, age 88, formerly of Upper Arlington, passed away May 6, 2010. He was born in Massillon, Ohio on April 16, 1922 (Easter Sunday). Air Force Veteran of WWII. Former manager of Westinghouse Electric Supply Company, an active member of Life in Christ Fellowship, a 25 year member of Northwest United Methodist Church where he was a...

Evelyn Pearl Starkey

Evelyn Pearl Starkey

May 5, 2010

Evelyn Pearl Starkey, age 88, of Hilliard, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2010. She was a devoted wife and mother who dedicated her life to family and caring for others. Preceded in death by husband of 20 years, Ralph T. Starkey, parents Grant and Arletta Black, son Sidney Gamble, 9 brothers and sisters. Survived by children Janice (Bill) Morgan, Mary...

Paul Hunt

Paul Hunt

May 5, 2010

Paul Hunt, age 53, of Hilliard, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2010. He was born on May 14th 1956 in New York City. Preceded in death by his father Paul Hunt. Paul is survived by his wife Deborah, mother Laverne, stepfather Sam, daughters Shontay, Angelica and Breanna, grandchild Antwoine, sisters Jerrelynn and Jeanie, brother Billy, sister and brother-in-laws,...

Wanda Guresh

Wanda Guresh

May 3, 2010

Wanda J. Guresh, age 87, of Hilliard, formerly of Reading, PA, passed away Monday, May 3, 2010 at Arlington Court Nursing Home. Member of St. Brendan the Navigator Catholic Church. Registered nurse and retired from St. Joseph Hospital in Reading, PA. Preceded in death by husbands Harry A. Tyl and Stephen Guresh.Survived by daughter Marybeth (Bob) McQuiston of Hilliard, son...

Betty Maffit

Betty Maffit

May 3, 2010

Betty Isabelle Maffit, age 83, of Lancaster, passed into the loving arms of our Lord on Monday, May 3, 2010. Retired from Franklin Disposables; once employed by Curtis Wright Airplane Assembly Line as a Rosie Riveter during WWII. Attended Lancaster Community Church until her illness. She gave her voice to the Lord and others in church for over 40 years....

J. Wayne Miller

J. Wayne Miller

Apr 29, 2010

J. Wayne Miller, age 83, of Hilliard, died at his residence on April 29, 2010. He was born on July 12, 1926 in McConnelsville, Ohio to the late James Oran Miller and Inis Marie (Lawrence) Miller. He was preceded in death by his brother Edsel Dee Miller and first wife Helen Jean miller. He served in the Navy in WWII...

Mark Schneider

Mark Schneider

Apr 27, 2010

Mark Schneider, age 28, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2010 due to an automobile accident. Employed by Roth Construction Company. Survived by his loving mother Charlotte and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives and a host of friends. Family will receive friends 7:00-8:30 pm Friday at the TIDD FUNERAL HOME, 5265 Norwich St., Hilliard, OH 43026; where a memorial...

Edgar Weaver

Edgar Weaver

Apr 26, 2010

Edgar E. Weaver, age 76 of Mt. Sterling went to meet the Lord this day of April 26, 2010 after a long illness. He was born May 1, 1933 in Columbus, Ohio. Edgar was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict; retired truck driver of thirty-five years; Mt. Sterling School crossing guard. He was very proud of being a part...

Bobby Gifford

Bobby Gifford

Apr 21, 2010

Bobby Joe Gifford, age 76 of Mt. Sterling died Wednesday, April 21, 2010 in Doctor’s West Hospital in Columbus. He was born April 4, 1934 in Carter County, Kentucky. The son of the late Earl and Myrtle (Grizzel) Gifford. Mr. Gifford was a retired Operating Engineer for George Igel. Member of the Ohio Operating Engineers. Preceded in death by parents,...

Carol Adkins

Carol Adkins

Apr 19, 2010

Carol Adkins, age 68, of Dublin, formerly of Hilliard, passed away April 19, 2010. Graduate from Hilliard High School 1959.Preceded in death by husband Kenneth Lee Adkins and parents Rodney and Lucille Opp. Survived by sister Marilyn (Bob) McAfie, brother Steve Opp, special friend Steve Stalnaker, sister-in-laws, nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends 5-8 pm Thursday at the TIDD...

James Hammitt

James Hammitt

Apr 19, 2010

James A. Hammitt, age 64, of Dublin, passed away on April 19, 2010. Attended Fellowship Baptist Church and retired from Lawson’s Dairy Market after being Vice President for many years. Preceded in death by parents Emory Hammitt and Pauline Harrison, brother Casey Hammitt and sister Carol Jones. Survived by wife of 32 years, Betty Hammitt, daughter Tracy (Jon) Clyne, step-sons...

Mary Ann Gilkerson

Mary Ann Gilkerson

Apr 17, 2010

Mary Ann Gilkerson, age 72, passed away at home following a courageous battle with cancer on April 17, 2010. Mary Ann was a devoted mother and grandmother. Member of St. Brendan the Navigator Catholic Church. She enjoyed jewelry making, scrapbooking and crafting. Preceded in death by husband Gary and parents Ray and Mary Finneran. Survived by daughter Julie Brown, brother...

Florence Olstein

Florence Olstein

Apr 15, 2010

Florence R. Olstein, age 87, of Columbus, formerly of Brooklyn, NY, passed away April 16, 2010. Retired from Marsh and Mclennan Company as a secretary. Preceded in death by husband Frank 1998, parents Joseph and Sonia Dressmer and brother Murray Dressmer. Survived by daughters Robin (Peter) Hersha and Judi (Tony) Meisel and grandson Matt Hersha. Following Mrs. Olstein’s wishes, cremation...