Obituaries Listing
Edward Thomas Rothacker
Dec 28, 2022
Edward Thomas Rothacker went to be with the Lord on December 28, 2022. Edward was born to Glenn and Anne Rothacker on November 19, 1951 in Cleveland Ohio. He graduated from West Tech High School, Class of 1970 and enlisted in the U.S. Navy becoming a Fire Control Technician, 3rd Class Petty Officer and earning the National Defense Medal,...
Danny White
Dec 27, 2022
William Daniel White, age 75, of Columbus, Ohio, met his Savior on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Mt. Carmel Grove City Hospital. Born in Ashland, KY to the late William and Louise White, Danny was a graduate of Pleasant View High School, Class of 1966. A life-long musician with unlimited talent, Danny was a pianist, composer, producer and studio...
Jeffrey Lyn Peitz
Dec 25, 2022
Jeffrey Lyn "Pops" Peitz, age 67, of Hilliard, passed away December 25, 2022. Graduate of Whetstone High School Class of 1974. He was the owner of Creek Bank Construction, an avid Ohio State fan, enjoyed golfing, traveling and spending time with his daughter and grandson.
Preceded in death by parents Earl and Evelyn Peitz, ex-wife Dawn Peters and niece Megan...
Edward M. Butauski
Dec 25, 2022
Edward “Ed” Butauski, age 61, of Hilliard, passed away December 25, 2022. Graduate of Strongsville High School and educated at University of Cincinnati. Ed was a lover of sports, especially all things Cleveland, Ohio State and UC basketball. He enjoyed being outdoors and his superstitious sports rituals. He loved spending time with his daughter and family, eating, cooking, reading and...
Dorothy "Buttons" Marie Hayes
Dec 24, 2022
Dorothy “Buttons” Hayes. It is with great sadness that the family of Buttons, age 66, announces that she went to be with her Lord after a brief and unexpected illness on December 24, 2022. Buttons will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 41 years, Roger and children, Rebecca (Keith) Stewart, Rachel (Mike) Gersper, Dustin (Amanda) Hayes and her stepson Brad...
Walter Martin
Dec 23, 2022
Walter Emery Martin age 85 of Hilliard Ohio passed away after a short illness on December 23rd, 2022 at Kobacker House in Columbus Ohio. Walt retired from Big Bear stores after 46 years of Service. He then continued to work through out his retirement most recently at Saks Fifth Avenue Polaris. Walt was a lifelong train enthusiast volunteering with the...
Patricia Byrne
Dec 21, 2022
Patricia Lynn (Furrow) Hastings/Byrne, age 77, of Galloway, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children after a brief battle with cancer. A graduate of Hilliards High School Class of 1962. She retired from Columbia Gas and Macy’s. Preceded in death by parents Raymond and Edna Furrow, son Michael Hastings and brother Ray Furrow. Survived by children Jim Hastings and Lori...
Edmund H. Cowan
Dec 20, 2022
Edmund H. Cowan passed away peacefully on December 20, 2022, at the age of 88 at home with his family in Dublin, Ohio.
Born in Washington DC, one of five siblings, Edmund (Ed) was the son of Mildred and Edmund Cowan. Ed lived in Arlington, Virginia, with his beloved wife (Betty), moved to South Plainfield, New Jersey to raise his...
David Buoni
Dec 20, 2022
David Matthew Buoni, 63, passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 20, 2022. Born January 26, 1959 to Rudolph and Nancy Buoni, David lived his entire life in the central Ohio area. There was very little that David could not do, he was a craftsman and a master painter whose legacy is the beauty he leaves behind.
David was an extremely kind-hearted and hard-working man, he loved playing his guitar,...
Wayne Lichwa
Dec 20, 2022
Wayne Thomas Lichwa, age 64, of Hilliard, passed away December 20,2022. He was born on February 1, 1958, in Wheeling, WV.
He was a 1976 graduate of Wheeling Central high school. He was a skilled refrigeration/HVAC technician. He was a member of St Brendan’s Church and a longtime member of St Brendan council of the Knight of Columbus Council 11208...
Florence Rings
Dec 19, 2022
Florence Rings, age 106, of Dublin, passed away December 19, 2022. She was a graduate of Hilliards High School and The Ohio State University. Florence was a teacher at Worthington and Columbus City Schools and a member of St. John Lutheran Church. Florence was a farmer’s wife and mother. She was preceded in death by parents Christian and Magdalena Grener,...
William P. Hickey
Dec 17, 2022
William P. Hickey, 91 years old, was born in Gladewater, Texas in 1931. On July 7, 1956 Bill married Katherine “Kay” A. Skarote. They moved to Hilliard, Ohio in 1957 and lived there until June, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents Henry C. Hickey and Alta M. (Moore) Hickey, his brothers Jack F. Hickey, Eugene “Gene”...
Ellamay (Ellie) Jerman
Dec 15, 2022
Ellamay (Ellie) Jerman, born July 9, 1928, 94 years old, and longtime resident of Brown Township and Hilliard, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her own bed and in her own home, as was her desire, during the late evening on Thursday, December 15, 2022. Ellie was born in Columbus, Ohio, was the daughter of Martha (Deardurff) Wright and David Wright...
Esta Maynard
Dec 15, 2022
Esta Helen Maynard, One of Hershey’s greatest chocoholics of Hilliard, Oh passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at the age of 71. She was surrounded by those who loved her. Esta graduated from Fairview High School in Fairview, Pa in 1970. She leaves behind her husband, David, after 52 years of marriage. Their relationship started after meeting at a...
LaDonna Erbe
Dec 14, 2022
Ladonna R. Erbe, age 95, of Hilliard, passed away on December 14, 2022. She was born on April 12, 1927, in Columbus, to the late George and Ethel (Wiseman) Mangold.
Beloved wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Hilliard Senior Center, The Red Hats Society, and an avid OSU Fan. She will be deeply missed by all...
Linda Kay Haynes
Dec 14, 2022
Linda Kay Haynes lost her 15-month battle with cancer on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. Her passingwill leave a tremendous void in the lives of her family, friends, and others she touched.
Her beautiful smile would light the room as she entered. She was passionate about her faith and astrong advocate for her family always striving for the best from...
Amanda Sue Simpson
Dec 13, 2022
Amanda Sue Simpson, age 37, our Angel, was called home December 13. 2022, surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents Glenn Simpson and Donna Gribben and her Grandfather Dennis L. Finley. She was a loving Mother, Sister and Granddaughter. Amanda is survived by her children Jordan Simpson, Kristian Young, Mackynzie Young and Kimberlynn Young;...
Carolyn Wilds
Dec 13, 2022
Carolyn Ann Birnbrich Wilds, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, December 13th, 2022. Carol was born on September 12, 1947, in Columbus to Josef Birnbrich and Klara Kahlert.
Carol graduated Bishop Ready High School (1965). She was a competitive swimmer and lifeguard at the Hilltop Swim Club throughout high school. Carol was committed to the community as a Candy...
Arlene Giglio Bahr
Dec 12, 2022
Arlene or “Ar” as she was known to friends and family, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2022. She was 81 years old. Arlene was one of three children born to Samuel P and Mildred (Raffaele) Sessa in Stamford,CT on June 13,1941. She attended Stamford schools and was a 1959 graduate of Stamford High School. Arlene’s work history began as...
Laelynn LaRosa
Dec 12, 2022
Laelynn Hope LaRosa, age 5, passed away December 12, 2022. Smiling is what she loved to do the most and what she was best known for. She loved music, singing and snuggles. Laelynn had a job at the zoo. Preceded in death by grandmother Rusty LaRosa and G-pa Donald Erb Sr. Survived by parents Tony and Angela LaRosa, sisters Lillian...