Obituaries Listing

Betty Tracy
Aug 8, 2009
Betty Tracy (affectionately known as Garney by her grandchildren) 85 of Orient, Ohio, died August 8, 2009. Born January 18, 1924 to Howard and Helen Brinson and married her life-long partner, Robert, on September 12, 1942. She was a retired farmer’s wife, devoted mother and grandmother. Betty had a beautiful voice and loved singing. She was also an avid Cincinnati...

Louise Yerian
Aug 8, 2009
Louise Butz Yerian passed away on August 8, 2009 at the Monterey Care Center in Grove City. She was born on August 7, 1915 in Bloomingburg, Ohio. The daughter of the late Martin and Murle (Brown) Butz. Charter member of Grove City Cancer Society Thrift Shop. She was preceded in death by brothers Boyd Butz of South Charleston, Harold Butz...

Dwight Wooley
Aug 7, 2009
Dwight Irwin Wooley, age 78, born October 24, 1930, passed away early morning Friday, August 7, 2009 at Riverside Hospital. Preceded in death by parents Clarence J. and Edith (Atha) Wooley, brother Thurman Wooley, sisters Vera Beck and Roberta Wharton. Survived by beloved wife Elberta (Call) Wooley celebrated their 50th anniversary on July 11, 2009, sons Thomas Jay Wooley and...

James Haines
Aug 6, 2009
James Haines, age 86, of Hilliard, passed away Thursday August 6, 2009 at The Carriage Court. He served in the Marines during WWII and Korea receiving several medals and awards. He worked for the Ohio State Highway Patrol and retired from the Department of Transportation. He was also a member of the American Legion and the Masonic Lodge. He is...

Joyce (Taylor) Parker
Aug 5, 2009
Joyce Ann (Taylor) Parker, age 62, of Hilliard, went home to be with her Lord, Wednesday, August 05, 2009. She was a member of Vineyard Church of Columbus and the Hilliard Historical Society. She was a graduate of Hilliard High School Class of 1965. Mamaw Joyce was not only a devoted grandmother to her own grandchildren but also to the...
Gary "Dan" Jewett
Aug 4, 2009
Gary Daniel “Dan” Jewett, 64, owner of Jewett’s IGA in Mt. Sterling, Ohio, died tragically on August 4, 2009, while on a fishing trip in Canada. Dan was a long-standing businessman and supporter of the community. His generosity and mentorship were well known. Dan went into business with his father 43 years ago in Mt. Sterling where his children will...

Paul "Greg" Miller
Aug 2, 2009
Paul “Greg” Miller, age 61, of West Jefferson, passed away Sunday August 2, 2009 at The James Cancer Center. He was a graduate of The Ohio State University, member of The Hall of Honor at Tolles Technical Center, past president of the West Jefferson Community Association, bike tour director of the Ox Roast Bicycle Tour, and a Boy Scout Leader....

Mildred Barker
Aug 2, 2009
Mildred Florence (Johnston) Barker, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2009. Funeral service will be held 1 pm Wednesday at the Porter-Tidd Funeral Home, 331 West Main St., Mount Sterling, OH 43143; where family will receive friends one hour prior to the time of service. Interment Bethel Cemetery.

Connie E. Fyffe
Aug 1, 2009
Connie E. Fyffe, age 39, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2009. Preceded in death by parents Clarence and Wonda Fyffe. Survived by children Haley E. Sayre and Josie L. Sayre, sisters Teresa Fyffe and Wendey R. Koon and brothers Guy Fyffe and James E. Fyffe. Family will receive friends 5-8 pm Tuesday at the TIDD FUNERAL HOME, 5265 Norwich St.,...

Katherine Johnson
Jul 31, 2009
Katherine Johnson, age 88 of Madison Mills, passed away Friday, July 31, 2009 at Mt. Carmel West, Columbus. She was the daughter of Harry and Matty (Napper) McGinnis. She was born June 28, 1921 in Wellston, Ohio. Preceded in death by husband, Arthur Johnson; sons Clark Johnson, Otis Johnson, and Arthur “Don” Johnson; grandson, Paul Cummings, III; sisters Emma Freeman,...

John E. Michalik
Jul 31, 2009
John E. Michalik, age 85, of Hilliard, passed away, Friday, July 31, 2009. He was a WWII Army Veteran who served in the Philippines receiving a medal. Member of St. Brendan the Navigator Catholic Church, the CWA, and Pioneers of America. He loved tinkering with electronics. Preceded in death by wife Bernice P. Michalik (Abraham) and sister Tillie (Trzcinski) Pausch....

Christina L. Perry
Jul 29, 2009
Christina L. Perry, age 51, of Hilliard, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2009. Member of Journey Church, swimming instructor at Sawmill Athletic Club and performed signs of Christmas. Survived by mother Barbara Evans, father Duncan Hinckley, loving husband of 30 years Glenn, children Amber (Tony) Brown, Danika (Joey) Davis, Shara Perry and Robert Perry, sisters Jan Scott and Lisa Reyes,...

Izabela Fields
Jul 29, 2009
Izabela Fields, age 4 months, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2009. Survived by loving father Joshua Baker, loving mother Kaleigh (Matthew Fields) Hanson, brother Kaedin Hanson, grandparents Carla and Dale Gattshall, John and Anita Baker, Carl and Melissa Call, Kelly and Anthony Borer, great grandparents Carlos Pyles, Garnett and Thomas Rackham, uncles John (Winona) Baker, Jason (Amber) Baker,...

Margaret Quillin
Jul 28, 2009
Quillin (Gray), Margaret Ann age 74 of Plain City, Ohio formerly of Sebring, Florida, Columbus and Hilliard, Ohio joined her heavenly family on July 28, 2009. Born to Ellis Vernon and Celia Elizabeth Stewart Gray. Preceded in death by husband Walter Lemuel Quillin, parents, brothers William Raymond, Robert Vernon and Lawrence Maxwell Gray. Grandparents William Homer and Lottie Rae Ward...

Harold Butt
Jul 27, 2009
Harold Richard Butt, age 79, of Hilliard, passed away Monday, July 27, 2009. Member of Hilliard United Methodist Church. Graduate of Linden McKinley Class of 1949. Former Hilliard City Council member, founder of Hilliard Colts baseball, Hilliard High School baseball coach for many years, member of Central District Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame and NWFL Hall of Fame. Founder of...

Tracey L. Hardy
Jul 17, 2009
Tracey L. Hardy, age 47, passed away Friday July 17, 2009 at Riverside Hospital. She is survived by loving husband, Tim Hardy; daughters, Ty and Tabotha Hardy; and grandchildren, Kolten, Kacey, Keyon, Alijah, Kenton, and Kayden. Arrangements made by THE TIDD FUNERAL HOME 5265 Norwich St. Hilliard, OH 43026. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hardy...

Lois Grube
Jul 13, 2009
Lois “Pauline” Grube (Polly), age 90, of Columbus, passed away Monday, July 13, 2009. She was a secretary at Hilliard United Methodist Church and became the administrative assistant for the Chaplain at Grant Hospital where she retired. Preceded in death by parents William and Pearl Shupert, brother Richard and sister Charlotte. Survived by brother William, loving mother of two sons;...

Linda Miller
Jul 11, 2009
Linda Kay Miller, age 57, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2009. Linda worked as an insurance representative for 23 years with Travelers Insurance in Dayton and Columbus and the past 15 years with State Farm C. E. Chuck Davis Agency. Survived by parents James C. and Ruth P. Miller, brother Garnard W. (Cathy Price) Miller and Justin Price,...

William Rush
Jul 11, 2009
William H. Rush (Bill or Pappy) age 83 of London, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2009 surrounded by his family. He was born July 8, 1926 near Orient, Oh. to the late William F. and Blanche Redman Rush.Preceding him in death was wife Marybelle Downs Rush, second wife Mildred (Millie) Hodge Rush and granddaughter Britany Rush. Bill graduated from Scioto...

Betty Mae Sepich
Jul 9, 2009
Betty Mae Sepich, age 81, of Hilliard, passed away, Thursday, July 9, 2009. Survived by husband Russell, sons Joseph (Wanda) Karaffa, Michael (Vicki) Karaffa and Mitchell Karaffa, stepdaughters Eileen Bowling, Nancy (Terry) Timlin, Claudia Bright and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Family will receive friends 10-11 am Monday at Sunset Cemetery, 6959 West Broad St., Galloway, OH 43119; where service...