Obituaries Listing
Gus Rodriguez, SGM, USArmy, Retired
Sep 15, 2018
Once upon a time, nestled in the hills of Rock Springs Wyoming, lived Antonio, a sheep rancher and his wife, Juanita, with their four small children. They didn’t know it then but their quiet life was about to change forever. On September 8th, 1934 a little bundle floated down from heaven to join this rancher and his family. They named...
Mary Anne Cray
Sep 15, 2018
Cray, Mary Anne Costa
November 19, 1956 – September 15, 2018
Mary Anne Costa Cray, age 61, passed away on September 15, 2018, after a valiant 10-year battle with ALS. Born on November 19, 1956, she was the fifth of 11 children to bless the marriage of Louis (who predeceased her in 2016) and Marian Pagliasotti Costa. A...
Harley L. Rayburn
Sep 14, 2018
Harley L. Rayburn, GySgt, USMC, Retired, age 66, of Columbus, OH, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 14, 2018 from lung cancer. Born in Washington Court House, OH he attended Washington Senior High School. He entered the United States Marine Corps in February, 1970 and proudly served until his retirement in February 1990. After his retirement from the...
John G. Wolford
Sep 14, 2018
John G. Wolford, age 87, of Galloway, OH, died Friday, September 14, 2018. John retired from General Motors after many years of service. He often joked that when he passed, he would be going to the “Great GM in the Sky.” John overcame several health obstacles when growing up. He was full of charisma, charm and good looks. He was...
Clyde "Skeet" Clay
Sep 11, 2018
Clyde “Skeet” Clay passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018. Clyde is survived by his wife of 13 years Diane Clay, her son Curtis Blake, son Curtis (Denise) Clay, grandchildren Elizabeth Ernest, Caroline Oliver and Ryan Clay and two great-grandchildren Glenn and Rose Ernest. Clyde was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years Joy Clay and his son Frank...

Ronald Rupejko
Sep 11, 2018
Ronald M. Rupejko, age 69, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018. Ron loved reading, watching the Philadelphia Eagles, collecting coffee mugs and supporting all types of local music. Survived by loving wife Veronica “Bonnie”, children Bryan (Hollie) Rupejko, Kevin (Laura) Rupejko and Amanda (Ryan) Schramm, grandchildren Elijah, Mycah, Adelyn, Austyn and Ava, grand dogs Bentley, Gracie and Johnny....
Carolyn Homick
Sep 6, 2018
On Thursday, September 6, 2018, Carolyn Louise Homick, age 60, passed away at the Kobacker House after a long battle with cancer. Carolyn was a loving mother to Laura (Nick) Miller and Cathy Homick and proud grandmother of Kennedy Miller. Carolyn will be fondly remembered by her mother LaDonna Rihm, her sister and brothers, Susan (Edward) Yanos, Kenneth (Nancy) Rihm,...

Michele (Whited) Fickle
Sep 5, 2018
Michele (Whited) Fickle, age 46, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, September 05, 2018. Survived by mother Karen (Stanley) Whited, son Jacob, brother Tyler Whited, nieces Ashlyn Whited and Grace Rampersaud, best friend Jeff Walker, loved by many aunts, uncles and cousins and a host of friends. Family will receive friends Monday 6-8 pm at the TIDD FAMILY FUNERAL HOME WITH...
Michael Scott Faucher
Sep 4, 2018
Michael S. Faucher of Dublin, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at the age of 36.
Michael was born on January 4, 1982 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He grew up as the eldest of two and attended Wm. Mason High School, and received an MBA from Wright State University. Michael was a Project Manager at Cardinal Health in Dublin...

Dennis Taylor
Sep 3, 2018
Dennis Taylor, age 35, of Galloway, passed away September 3, 2018. He enjoyed quiet nature walks, being outdoors and spending time with his two children. Preceded in death by brother Shawn Smith, grandparents Tony and Barbara Taylor and grandmother Esther Smith. Survived by mother Katie Daniels, father Kevin Smith, children Noah Taylor and Briley Jones, brothers Michael Burlingame and Travis...
Virginia "Ginny" Mott
Aug 29, 2018
Virginia "Ginny" Lee Mott, age 59, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at her residence. She was born February 27, 1959 in Columbus, Ohio to Herbert and Vivian Weisenberger.
Ginny graduated in 1977 from Columbus West High School and later earned her cosmetology license. She was a loving mother and enjoyed spending time with her children, family, and friends. She...
Douglas R. Hoover, Sr.
Aug 28, 2018
Douglas R. Hoover, Sr., age 79, of Hilliard, OH, passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Born in Portsmouth, OH to the late Albert and Vivian Hoover, Doug was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He retired from Rail Products International (formerly National Electric Coil) after 43 years of service. In addition to his parents, Doug was preceded...

George Richard Geyer
Aug 23, 2018
George Richard Geyer, age 99, of Columbus, passed away at home Thursday, August 23, 2018. Member of St. James Lutheran Church and a WWII Veteran. Preceded in death by wife Maria Geyer, parents Godfrey and Caroline Geyer and brother Howard Geyer. Survived by daughter Kathleen (Gary) Layne and son Roger (Melody) Geyer, grandchildren Megan and Heather Geyer, numerous nieces, nephews,...
Mary Gloyd
Aug 23, 2018
Mary Suzanne (Sue) Gloyd, age 82, was born on December 9,1935 in Fostoria, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving daughters in Hilliard. On this day God must have felt that she was angel on earth for so many people, that God needed her in heaven more and decided to take her home on August 23, 2018. Preceded in death...

Mary S. Brooks
Aug 22, 2018
Mary Sunsera Brooks passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018. Mary S. Brooks was born on September 16, 1915 in Franklin, Ohio to the late Nichola and Rose (Canestra) Sunsera. Mary was their last surviving child that included Joseph, Steve, Sam, Anthony and two infant daughters. Mary married James Edgar Brooks (who preceded her in death) in Brushridge, Ohio. Their family...

Mark Milligan
Aug 21, 2018
Mark Milligan, age 53, of Hilliard, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018. Preceded in death by parents James and Sarah Milligan. Survived by brothers Gordon Milligan and James (Cindy) Milligan, numerous nieces, nephews and a host of friends. A celebration of life service will be held 4 pm Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Abner’s Restaurant. Following Mark’s wishes, cremation has...

Charles Cunningham
Aug 21, 2018
Charles Cunningham, age 74, of Galloway, passed away August 21, 2018. Owner of Car Dealer Supply, longtime classic car enthusiast and always enjoyed working on his car “Charley’s Cherry.” Preceded in death by parents Charles and Olie Belle Cunningham. Survived by sisters Linda Cunningham, Kaye (Gene) Myers and Mary Lang, nephews Kevin (Sandra) Myers and Keith Myers, nieces Nichole Werre...

Colleen Kirchner
Aug 21, 2018
Colleen (Harvey) KIRCHNER, age 55, of Hilliard, OH, lost her battle with pancreatic cancer on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. She was born December 14, 1962 in Columbus, OH. Colleen is a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend to all, with a fiery spirit, matter of fact attitude, and acceptance of everyone. Colleen spent time volunteering in children’s ministry...
Leo C. Broschart
Aug 17, 2018
Leo C. Broschart, age 92, of Hilliard, OH, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018. Born and raised in Gary, Indiana to the late Ann and Carl Broschart. He graduated from Lew Wallace High School in Gary, and then served in the U.S. Army from 1944-46 in the North Pacific, Philippines and Korea. He graduated from Indiana University, Bloomington with a...

Rodger Reedy
Aug 13, 2018
Rodger Dennis Reedy, age 72, of Hilliard, passed away Monday, August 13, 2018. Preceded in death by parents Richard and Rita Reedy Sr., brother Michael and nephew Matthew. Survived by loving wife of 41 years Catherine, daughters Kelly Renee Reedy and Karra Lynn Reedy, sons Jason (Shelly) Barnes and Joshua Egan Reedy, brother Richard (Margaret) Reedy Jr., sister-in-law Anne Marie...