Grove City High School Ohio Alumni Obituaries

Richard Phillip Laemmle age 56 passed away peacefully on January 31 2026. He was born November 21 1969 in Columbus Ohio graduated from Grove City High School in 1988 and worked in logistics as a manager. His personality and humor were larger than life and he was known for singing karaoke making peop...

Ralph Johnston a lifelong Christian and an active member of St. John Lutheran Church for the last 63 years passed peacefully on December 2 2025. He was born April 31932 in Glenford Ohio to the late Carl and Edna Ridenour Johnston. After graduating from Glenford High School he served in the U.S. Army...

Ronald A. Thompson 91 years old of Grove City OH. a cherished husband father and friend passed away peacefully on December 13 2025. Born in Worthington Ohio to the late Earl and Ruth Ryan Thompson. Beside his parents Ron was preceded in death by three brothers Bob Jim and Bill Thompson three sisters...

Joy Lynn Hall 92 of Orient OH went to be with the Lord peacefully on Thursday January 1 2026 in Rosemount OH surrounded by family and friends. She was born on January 22 1933 in Columbus OH to Stuart Lynn and Bernice Eileen Ruhl Goodwin and was a sister to Shirley France and Connie Holley. Joy marri...

Gladys Renicker age 92 of Westerville Ohio passed away February 3 2026. A graduate of Wellsville High School in 1952. Gladys worked at Ohio Bell and the Columbus Public School System. She is survived by her husband of 71 years Joseph G. Renicker daughter Karen R. Kent Anslinger of Grove City Ohio si...

James Frederick “Fred” Terry, 89, life-long resident of Delaware, passed peacefully, on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Grady Memorial Hospital, with his family by his side.Fred was born September 26, 1936 to the late Alice V. Wilson and James A. Terry in Delaware, Ohio. Fred was raised by his grandmoth...

Charles Parsels 87 passed away peacefully at Scioto Rehabilitation Center on November 30 2025. He was born March 1 1938 in Napoleon Ohio to Frank W. and Frances Marie Bost Parsels. They both preceded him in death. On September 14 1959 he married Audrey Conkey. She preceded him in death on February 1...

Courtney was born in Middleburg Heights Ohio on February 7 1982 to Paula and William Gaynor. She grew up in Medina and attended Medina City Schools graduating from Medina High School in 2000. She excelled academically and was a standout member of the Color Guard where her grace and dedication shone ...

William Brian Quinn 78 of Washington Court House Ohio died Monday January 5 2026 at the Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe from pulmonary fibrosis. Bill was born October 12 1947 in Chicago Illinois to John and Henriette DeJonghe Quinn. He was a graduate of St. Mels High School in Chicago a...

Marguerite D. Outcalt 83 of Tiffin passed away at The Laurels of West Columbus Ohio on Wednesday January 21 2026. She was born April 23 1942 in Batesville Indiana the daughter of Raymond and Elizabeth Bruns. Margy graduated from Springfield Township High School in Indiana. She then attended Weaver A...

John William “Mesz” Mess passed into God’s care on December 9th, 2025 at the age of 81. John was a man of humor, faith, and endless curiosity. He loved spending time with his wife and family as well as gardening, cooking, reading (especially history & his Bible), playing with new technology and ...

Richard (“Dick”) Frederick Glesenkamp, 94, of Delaware, Ohio, died Thursday, February 5, 2026 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born October 14, 1931 in Delaware, the son of the late Frederick and Greta Glesenkamp, and brother of the late Robert Lewis Glesenkamp and is survived by his sister, ...

Michael Joseph Mike Hoctor age 67 of Wilkesville passed away Thursday January 1 2026 at his home. He was born August 19 1958 in Columbus Ohio to Joseph J. Hoctor and Wanda L. Haywood Six. Mike graduated from Grove City High School with the class of 1976. He was a retired selfemployed truck driver wh...

Rev. Dr. William North Jackson age 91 of Valencia died on Wednesday morning January 14 2026 in the comfort of his home with family by his side. Bill graduated from Plum High School Westminster College PA and Pittsburgh and Princeton Theological Seminaries. He served as an assistant minister at Abing...

Nancy Morrison, 84, of Sandy Lake, Pennsylvania, passed away January 7, 2026, leaving behind a community of family and friends who will forever cherish her memory. Born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, on January 9, 1942, she was the daughter of John and Veronica Farris Burncheck, who instilled in he...

Doris Louise Waldren Reid of Centerburg Ohio passed into the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on January 12 2026 in her home at the age of 91. She was born in Columbus Ohio May 211934 to the late Thelma Mae Engle Waldren and Given Richard Waldren of Grove City Ohio. She was a 1953 graduate of Central...

Carl LaRue Stewart, age 89, of Melbourne, Florida, passed away peacefully in his sleep and went home to be with his Lord and Savior on November 3, 2025.Carl was born on September 19, 1936, in Gary, Indiana, the oldest of three children born to Charles H. and Rheba (Barnett) Stewart of Oblong, Illino...

Ronnie Lee Duncan 69 of Hurricane WV passed away on December 27 2025 at Teays Valley Hospital with his family by his side. He was born in Putnam County WV on October 10 1956 and was the son of the late Norman Randell Duncan and Dorthy Jean Duncan. After graduating in 1974 from Hurricane High School ...

LEXINGTON: No one ever accused Rodger W. Craig of being a boring teacher. A class with “Mr. Craig” was less of a required course and more of an experience in learning. Rodger included all five senses to communicate with his students in an energetic and animated way that helped them retain the inform...

MARLIN RENO WEST beloved son of Rubin and Geneva Evans West was born on Tuesday August 14 1951 in Columbus Ohio. He was reared in the Village of Urbancrest Ohio where he developed a deep love for family faith and community. Marlin was a proud graduate of Grove City High School Class of 1970. Followi...

Kenneth Sowers age 81 of Greenfield Ohio passed away Saturday January 3 2026 at Mount Carmel Hospital in Grove City. He was born on September 29 1944 in Chillicothe Ohio the son of Robert Faye and Margaret Cornwell Sowers. He was a 1962 graduate of Buckskin Valley High School a member of the Calvary...

Robert Lee Graves age 87 of Greenfield Ohio passed away Monday December 22 2025 at Edgewood Manor of Greenfield. Robert was born on February 3 1938 in Greenfield Ohio the son of Leonard and Iva Hafer Graves. Robert was a 1955 graduate of Washington High School. He was an avid golfer winning the Cham...