Obituaries

Jan 27, 2025

Tracey L. Murphy, 65 of Columbus, OH passed away at home on Monday, January 27, 2025.  She was born on July 15, 1959 to the late Ronald and Coraleen (Stepp) Murphy in Columbus.  Tracey was self-employed as a computer programmer.

Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by brothers Randy and Timothy Murphy; sister Tandy Trimble;...

Jan 23, 2025

Loren Gregory LeValley, 75 of Ashville, OH passed away at Mount Carmel Grove City on Thursday, January 23, 2025.  He was born on September 4, 1949, to the late Ernest and Mary (Roberts) LeValley in Springfield, OH.  He owned his own lawn care service and was an avid bow hunter and loved to fish.

In addition to...

Jan 15, 2025

Jewell (Polley) Roese, age 95, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025 in her South Bloomfield home surrounded by her family and friends.

Jewell was born in Columbus on April 15, 1929 to the late Art and Mabel Polley.  She grew up on the south end of Columbus and graduated from South High School.  During the Depression,...

Jan 14, 2025

Kenneth Edward Butcher, 78, of Ashville, Oh passed away on January 14, 2025. He was born in Boone County, Kentucky on May 18, 1946. Ken enlisted in the Army in 1964 where he was stationed in Germany and also served in the Army Reserves until the 80's. He retired from Wonder Bread Bakery after 35 years. He loved his...

Jan 11, 2025

Robert Carma Eugene Thompson , 71, of South Bloomfield, OH passed away at Brown Memorial on Saturday, January 11, 2025.  He was born on April 9, 1953 to the late Bradley and Mildred (Fraley) Thompson in Blaine, Kentucky.  Robert was an employee of the Village of South Bloomfield in the water department and for many years at Techniglass in...

Jan 10, 2025

Douglas Stephen Ruble, 69 of Ashville, OH passed away at home on Friday, January 10, 2025.  He was born on November 27, 1955 in Wheeling, WV.  He was a graduate of Reynoldsburg High School and had worked as a warehouse manager for Sears.

He is preceded in death by his father Earl Ruble.  He is survived by...

Jan 6, 2025

Darlene Jackson, 85 of Circleville, OH passed away at home on Monday, January 6, 2025.  She was born on September 18, 1939 to the late Paul and Kathryn (Kinnison) Tucker in Columbus, OH.  Darlene was a 1959 graduate of Walnut High School and was a member of Hedges Chapel.  She enjoyed fishing and going out with friends especially to...

Jan 5, 2025

Sally A. Raymond, 86, of Circleville passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on January 5, 2025. Sally was born on December 20, 1938 to William R Curry and Sarah Rhilda Hampp.

She was preceded in death by her loving parents, blessed daughter Rhonda Jaye Raymond-St. Cin on July 13, 2007 and her...

Dec 30, 2024

Brenda Marie Ward, 70 of South Bloomfield, OH passed away surrounded by her family and friends at home on Monday, December 30, 2024.  She was born on June 1, 1954 to the late William R. and Patricia Ann (Young) Bollinger in Columbus, OH.  Brenda was a 1972 graduate of Walnut Ridge High School.  She was of deep Catholic faith...

Dec 28, 2024

On Saturday, December 28, Debra "Debbie" Lynn (Nelson) Little, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and cousin, passed away in her sleep. She was sixty-six years old.

Born to Lois (Booth) and James Nelson in Cleveland, OH, the family moved shortly thereafter to Columbus where they ultimately settled. Debbie graduated from South High School in 1976. Her love...

Dec 27, 2024

Heaven has a new angel.

Buddy Lee Alford, 75 passed away peacefully in his sleep at home, on the morning of December 27, 2024. Buddy was born to the late Carl and Elizabeth Alford of Ashville Ohio, on June 28, 1949 in Columbus Ohio. Buddy leaves behind a son, Steve Alford, of Columbus, Ohio; a daughter Maria...

Dec 27, 2024

Peggy Ann Robbins, age 81 of Ashville, Ohio passed away peacefully Friday, December 27, 2024, after a long battle with Parkinsons disease. She was born on June 28, 1943, in Columbus, Ohio to the late Charles Ellis. She is survived by her loving husband William Lee Robbins; children Teresa (Gary) Philbrick; William (Jill) Robbins; Tim Robbins (Angela Smalley) and...

Dec 25, 2024

Thomas William Wardell III, 84 of Ashville, OH passed away on Dec. 25, 2024 at Mt. Carmel Hospital, Grove City.  Tom was born on Feb. 9, 1940 in Jackson Twp. to Thomas William and Wylma (Dewey) Wardell II. He was a 1958 graduate of Ashville-Harrison High School and proudly served in the U.S. Navy as a machinist mate. He...

Dec 23, 2024

Larry P. Beard, 79 of Circleville, OH passed away Monday, December 23, 2024 at OSU Medical Center, Columbus, OH.  He was born on January 12, 1945 in Athens, OH to the late Charles and Carrie Eloise (Miller) Beard.   Larry had retired from DuPont in Circleville after 36 years.  He served his country in the U.S. Army during Vietnam and...

Dec 20, 2024

Juanita Faye Fields, age 89, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024 at home surrounded by her family in Ashville, OH. Born February 1, 1935, in Logan, WV, she was the oldest daughter of Jacob and Georgia Fields. Juanita and her husband, Jink Fields (deceased), were married on November 17, 1957, and have 4 children. Juanita is survived by...

Dec 17, 2024

Carol A. Leming , age 80 of Ashville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December, 17, 2024 in Circleville. She was born in Columbus, OH on December 4, 1944 to the late Richard and Betty Lou (Thompson) Biggs. Carol worked at the Circleville Walmart for 13 years as well as A-Z Packaging Co. in Columbus. She...

Dec 11, 2024

Patricia J. Von Ins, 89, of Ashville, OH passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Story Point Grove City.  Pat was born on August 16, 1935, to the late Olen and Virginia Lucille (Thayer) Green.  She was a graduate of Braxton County High School and had worked for Nationwide Insurance.  She was also a member of South Bloomfield...

Dec 4, 2024

James Earl Livengood , 63 of South Bloomfield, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on December 4, 2024. Born June 9, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio, Jim was the fourth son born to Vera (Wade) and Earl Livengood. He graduated from West High School, Columbus, and DeVry Institute of Technology. He married Lisa (Wilburn) on September 20, 1986 and has three daughters....

Dec 4, 2024

Daniel R. Aldenderfer , 55 of Ashville, OH passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at his residence.  He was born on July 2, 1969 to the late Robert and Eula (Rose) Aldenderfer, Sr., in Circleville, OH.  He was a Teays Valley High School graduate.

Daniel is survived by his brothers Robert Aldenderfer and David Aldenderfer; sister...

Nov 30, 2024

Johnda M. (Hollis) Pettibone, 95 of South Bloomfield, OH passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024 at The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH.  She was born September 16, 1929 in Ashville, OH to the late John and Belva (Mooney) Hollis.   A 1947 graduate of Ashville Harrison H.S. and years ago she was a school secretary at the former...