Columbus Obituaries

Local obituary notices in Columbus, OH

• Friday | via The Columbus Dispatch 

  Smaller turnout not a concern for Komen organizers

  When the 21st annual Komen Race for the Cure begins Saturday morning, 40,000 people are expected to take part - the lowest number since 2007 and 20 percent fewer than the record high of two years ago.

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• Thursday May 16 | via Telegraph-Forum 

  Hartmann, Mark Herman

  Mark Herman Hartmann COLUMBUS: Mark Herman Hartmann, age 66, of Columbus, passed away on May 10, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital following a brief illness.

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• Wednesday May 15 | via The News-Messenger 

  Guerrero, Lisa Marie

  Lisa Marie Guerrero COLUMBUS: Lisa Marie Guerrero, 45, of Columbus, Ohio went to be with The Lord on Thursday, May 9, 2013.

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• Wednesday May 15 | via Weirton Daily Times 

  Virginia C. Bailey

  BAILEY, Virginia C., 94, formerly of Brilliant, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday May 13, 2013, at the home of her son, Jeff and daughter-in- law, Debbie in Elyria, Ohio.

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• Tuesday May 14 | via TheBlaze.com 

  Gay Gym Teacher Fired From Catholic School After Her...

  A gay teacher who was fired by an Ohio Catholic school over her sexual orientation is fighting back, but so far the odds are stacked against her.

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• Tuesday May 14 | via SILive.com 

  Staten Island Advance legal columnist: Religious per...

  According to its mission statement, Bishop Watterson High School in Columbus, Ohio, seeks to "restore all things in Christ by educating in the Catholic tradition through prayer, service and study." In furtherance of that objective, all teachers at the school were required to have earned an "Introductory Catechist Certification" by the fall of 2012.

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• Tuesday May 14 | via WTVN-AM Columbus 

  Carla Hale says she's still hopeful she'll return to...

  A gay teacher challenging her firing by Bishop Watterson High School says the local union for Catholic educators has decided not to proceed with her complaint.

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• Tuesday May 14 | via Newark Advocate 

  Duppler, Margaret Ann

  Margaret Ann Dupler COLUMBUS: Margaret Ann Dupler was born in Columbus on July 28, 1933.

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• Tuesday May 14 | via Daily Sentinel 

  Nicholas Jay McKnight

  He was born on April 29, 1968, in Columbus, Ohio, son of Carlos S. McKnight of Lake City, Fla.

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• Tuesday May 14 | via HarnesRacing 

  Equine nutrition pioneer Dr. Tyznik dies

  William J. "Bill" Tyznik, a pioneer in horse nutrition and the inventor of the Tizwhiz line of premium horse feeds, diedMay 3, 2013, from an aortic aneurysm.

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• Monday May 13 | via WHAS11 

  Fired gay Ohio teacher: Union won't back complaint

  A gay teacher challenging her firing by an Ohio Catholic school says the local union for Catholic educators has decided not to proceed with her complaint.

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• Monday May 13 | via Canada.com 

  Fired gay Ohio teacher says committee from Catholic ...

  In this April 24, 2013 file photo, Carla Hale delivers a statement confirming her firing from Bishop Watterson High School during a news conference at Stonewall Columbus in Columbus, Ohio.

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• Monday May 13 | via The Columbus Dispatch 

  Fired Watterson teacher says union won't push for he...

  Carla Hale taught physical education at Bishop Watterson High School for 19 years before she was fired.

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• Sunday May 12 | via The Columbus Dispatch 

  Morality clauses attract attention after Watterson f...

  A lesbian who once taught at the Catholic high school where gay teacher Carla Hale recently lost her job says she left 15 years ago because she constantly feared she would be found out and fired.

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• Saturday May 11 | via Portsmouth Daily Times 

  Kathleen Tolliver Allen

  Kathleen Tolliver Allen, 95, of Lloyd, Kentucky, went to be with her Lord, Friday, May 10, 2013.

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• Saturday May 11 | via The Intelligencer 

  Eugene DeCola

  DeCOLA, Eugene John, born in Shadyside, Ohio on July 11, 1927, to the late Domenic and Lucia DeCola and longtime resident of Worthington, passed away May 9, 2013.

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• Saturday May 11 | via Mount Vernon News 

  J. Alfred Cochran

  He was a longtime member of the Church of the Nazarene, most recently the Fredericktown Church of the Nazarene.

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• Saturday May 11 | via Dayton Daily News 

  DARLING, Elder George Curtis

  Be the first to share your memories or express your condolences in the Guest Book for Elder George Curtis DARLING.

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• Saturday May 11 | via Dayton Daily News 

  SCHWAB, Diana L. Reichert

  News Death Notice SCHWAB, Diana L. Reichert 71, of Beavercreek, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, May 8TH, 2013 as the result of an auto accident.

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• Friday May 10 | via Mount Vernon News 

  Bonnie H. Pryor

  Bonnie H. Pryor, 70, Gambier, passed away Tuesday, morning, May 7, 2013, at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

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