Columbus Africentric Early College High School Delaware Alumni Obituaries

One of my favorite memories growing up was getting in the car on fall Saturdays and heading to my dad’s best friend Ed’s house to huddle, along with his family, around a 1970’s era TV and watch Buckeye football. It was a ritual complete with great food and “The Best Damn Band in the Land” album on t...

Yuki Rose Coldheart age 24 of Marysville passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday December 31 2025. Born February 22 2001 in Columbus Ohio Yuki was the beloved daughter of Brandon Kenneth Button and Julie Marie Bordas Button. She grew up in Marysville and graduated from the Marysville STEM Early Colleg...

PFC Andrew Phillip Wilson age 24 passed away on January 3 2026 at his home. Visitation will be held on Wednesday January 21 from 900 am until 1100 am at Highland Baptist Church 219 Simpson Street Florence Alabama 35630. The service will follow at 1100 am with Chris Underwood officiating. Burial will...

David Michael Kautz was born July 24, 1952, to Arthur A. and Gloria L. (Lindemann) Kautz in Bellville, Texas. David grew up on the family farm, south of Willow Springs Texas, and at an early age knew he did not want to be a farmer when he grew up. He attended New Ulm Elementary School and graduated ...

Rev. Hubert Chester McCleney 92 of Chadbourn met his Lord and Savior early Saturday morning January 10 2026. Hubert was born on December 24 1933 son of the late William Chester McCleney and Daisey Marie Carter McCleney. He was also preceded in death by his brother Richard Franklin McCleney. Funeral ...

Jim Phalen was born on June 25, 1935, in Jacksonville, Illinois, the son of August F. and Birdie E. Stricklin Phalen. He was married to Mary Theresa Evans on June 16, 1962, in Beardstown, IL.He is survived by his wife and two children, Amy Sue Phalen-Staudenmaier (m. Rob Staudenmaier) of Auburn, IL...

With great sadness in our hearts the family of Bettye Caruso announces that she peacefully entered eternal life on December 6 2025 at the age 98. She was preceded in death by her husband Frank T. Caruso. She is survived by her five children seven grandchildren two nieces and one grandniece. Mom was ...

Rev. John William Kerrick "Bill" passed away on January 17 2026. Born June 30 1931 in Findlay Ohio. Preceded in death by his wife of 65 years Jean Kraft Kerrick his sister and brotherinlaw Lois and Robert Skamfer granddaughter Lisa Ruth Kimball soninlaw Dr. Stephen Attaway and his parents John S. an...

Precious daughter beloved sister and adoring aunt Chloe Leigh Price 23 of West Mansfield passed away early Saturday morning September 6 2025 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A beautiful and kind soul Chloe was born December 12 2001 to Johnathan E. and Crista L. Cyphert Price i...

CAMPBELL...Edward Andrew Tirpack passed away peacefully at his home on December 19 2025. He was born on July 19 1930 in Campbell Ohio to Slovak immigrants Andrew Tirpack and Helen Pyatak and was the eldest of three siblings. Following the early passing of his mother Ed was raised on Starr Street in ...

Gordon Elvin Ehlers Gordie age 64 died on December 30th 2025. Gordon was born in Neillsville Wisconsin just 10 miles from his family farm. Gordon was the youngest of seven children born to Eugene and Mildred Maher Ehlers. Shortly after he was born his family moved to Columbus Wisconsin where his fat...

Robert Ginn was lovingly known as Dr. Ginn to many who were blessed by his dedication to teach the Bible. His life was filled with the bright colors of his extensive Daylily gardens conversations with family members and hours and hours of study which covered every page of Scripture multiple times ov...

Harry Kent Russell Jr., 77, of Lebanon, Ohio, slipped into eternity on Nov. 28 in the comfort of home and in the care of his loved ones. He was born May 11, 1948 in Charleston, West Virginia. "It was a Tuesday," he'd volunteer to anyone, including all medical professionals who asked his birthdate. T...

Jonathan “Jon” Lee Haskins, 56, of Delaware, peacefully stepped into the presence of Jesus early Thursday morning, January 15, 2026, surrounded by his loving wife and daughters.He was born on June 5, 1969 in Columbus, and graduated from Northland High School.  On September 10, 1994, he married ...

William Leo Nixon Jr. known as Bill went home to be with the Lord on Thursday January 15 2026 at the Ohio State Medical Center. He was born on January 23 1948 at the Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus Ohio to William and Mildred Porter Nixon. Bill attended the Columbus Public School system. ...

Funeral service will be 200 P.M. Sunday January 4 2026 at Evergreen AME Zion Church Delco N.C. Burial will follow in the FreemanEverett Cemetery Delco. Visitation will be 500 700 P.M. Saturday at the church. In the early morning hour of Monday December 29 2025 God sent his Loving Angel to carry awa...

Susan Elizabeth Fedorchak 80 of Gahanna Ohio passed away on Saturday January 31 2026 surrounded by loved ones. Anna and Stephen Fedorchak welcomed their daughter on August 5 1945 in Rankin PA. Susan was a devout Catholic from the beginning even surprising the nuns with her stalwartness. An excellen...

Funeral service will be held at 200 p.m. EST on Sunday February 8 2026 at Liberty Hill Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Charlie L.Sanders Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery Smiths AL. Public viewing is 200 p.m. to 400 p.m EST on Saturday February 7 2...

June Mitchell Glover 99 of Williamson WV was called home to be with the Lord on January 30 2026. She was born on August 191926 in Aflex KY to the late Bruce Mitchell and Maggie Mitchell Ford. At an early age June and her mother relocated to Williamson WV where she attended and graduated from Libert...

Carolyn Ann Welch of Brunswick died on June 3rd at home. A long time Maine resident she was born March 22nd 1937 in Columbus Ohio to Earl and Lillian Johnson Welch. She is survived by her son Brian McTeague his wife Alison Hannukaine and their son Chase Martin of Olympia Washington her sister and br...

Charles Jerry Lawrence Sheridan was born November 13 1937 in Columbus Ohio. He was the son of Charles L. Sheridan Sr. and Florence Reed Sheridan. He died at 88 years old on February 10 2026 in Kansas City Missouri with his wife of 29 years Deborah with him. He forever gained the name "Jerry" when hi...

Mr. Kendrick Bernard Jordan was born on November 23 1971 in Augusta Georgia. A devoted member of Cannon Galilee Baptist Church Kendrick lived a life rooted in faith family and service to others. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday February 21 2026 at 1100 A.M. at Transformation Un...

Anita Anne Long nee Pritchard passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday February 11 2026. Beloved wife of the late David R. Long. Loving mother of David Cindy Heather Hafner Frank and Melissa Dolson Scott as well as the joy of her life grandchildren Hannah Zachary and Nathaniel Long E...

Theodore Ted Joseph Ziegler Sr. 90 of Harleysville PA passed away peacefully on Friday February 6 2026 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 65 years Virginia Ziegler Piela. Born in Baltimore MD and raised in Milmont Park PA he was the son of the late Henry and Mary Ziegler. He was...