Doris Hocker Jones Osborn passed from this earthly life to the life beyond on May 1, 2019 at age 87. Doris was a magnificent lady, devoted wife and mother, and a caring and inspiring friend to many people.  If she had any fault it would be caring too much for others, without regard to her own needs. Doris was born on August 5, 1931 to Theron and Anna Laura Hocker near Morgantown, Kentucky where she attended elementary and secondary school.  Entering  Georgetown College in 1950...

Nellie, F. Towns, 96, long-time resident of Grandview Heights, April 15, 2019 at Abbington of Pickerington. Preceded in death by husband Wilbur; granddaughters Emily Hope Shea and Susan Towns. Survived by sons Frederick (Beverly) and Mark Towns; daughter Pauline Shea; grandchildren Deborah (Larry) Goldbach, Robert (Morag) and Christopher (Heather) Shea, Christy (Scott) Wolfram, Alicia (Tom) Elwing, Nicole (Ken) Crabiel, Fisk Paro; 10 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren. Friends...

Lishia Stillwagon, 89, March 8, 2019 at Willow Brook Assisted Living. Member of Mountview Christian Church and volunteered at the Holy Family Soup Kitchen in Columbus and the Florida Homeless Coalition. Survived by husband Walter; daughters Terry (Phil) Hargis, Rosemary (Randy) Moody and Leesa (Mike) Gallagher; brother Dewey Ousley; sisters Grace Morris and Loretta Roush; grandchildren Eli, Jesse, Christopher & Jonathan Moody, Christopher Hargis; 6 great grandchildren. Friends may call...

Lois Faye Lynn, 94, March 7, 2019 at her home in Columbus. Member of First Baptist Church. Survived by daughter Cynthia (Don) McClean, grandson Tim McClean, son Paul (Karen) Lynn. Funeral service will be 11 AM Saturday, March 9, 2019 at First Baptist Church, 1185 Noe Bixby Rd., Dr. Paul Large officiating. Friends may call 1 hour prior to the service at the church. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to First Baptist Church. Online condolences may be...

It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that the family of Chad David Fais announces his passing on February 21, 2019 after a courageous and hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer. Chad was born October 28, 1969 in Columbus, Ohio. He earned an Associate of Arts degree from Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City, Michigan and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan. He was predeceased by maternal grandparents, Charles and Helen...

Born Mar. 5, 1925, went to be with his Lord on February 20, 2019. Devoted husband of Katharina (Kay) Meszkat. Proud and loving (and much loved) father and grandfather of: sons, Gary (Marilyn) and Stephen (Malia); daughter Faith (Tim) Tomich; grandchildren, Katie and Eddie Tomich, Staci, Andrea, and Evan. Served in WWll, US Army, 99th Inf. Div.,ETO. Awarded Purple Heart and Bronze Star. Graduate of Columbia Univ., M.A. Metallurgical Eng. Employed at Battelle 35 yrs. in nuclear materials for...

Robert V. Main of Columbus, Ohio, and formerly Goshen, Indiana, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 19th. Bob was born on a farm north of Delaware, Ohio in 1917. He grew up there an only child, weathering the Great Depression with his parents. Working his way through school, he attended Ohio Wesleyan and then Ohio State University, graduating in 1939 with a B.S. in Agricultural Engineering. Two years later he married his OSU sweetheart, Phyllis Tinling in Middletown. ...

Nancianne loved to laugh, as all who had the pleasure of her company learned early. She loved her friends, her hometown of Grandview Heights and her adopted home in Upper Arlington. She adored her cats and dogs. Never far from a book or a library, Nancianne returned to school and earned her Library of Science Degree and her Master’s in Children’s Literature after her children were grown. She enjoyed a career as a librarian in the local libraries of Grandview and UA, and school...

Virginia B. Egan, 84, February 1, 2019 at Kobacker House. Long-time resident of Grandview Heights. Member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Retired Executive Secretary for Battelle Memorial Institute. Preceded in death by husband James Egan, daughter Sharon Hastings and brother Scott Boyer. Survived by brother Thomas Boyer, step-sons James “Butch” Egan (Jackie) and Michael Egan,  nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the JOHN QUINT TREBONI FUNERAL HOME, 1177 W....

Antonio “Tony” Rocco Tedeschi, age 77, passed away at home on January 21, 2019. Tony was born September 21,1941 in Columbus to the late Vito and Eleanor Nogawick Tedeschi. Preceded in death by wife, Shirley Tedeschi and son Joseph A. Tedeschi; survived by sister Carolyn and Barry Browning, special niece Shirley Ann Cerimele and her children Blake Springhetti and Sophia Cerimele, and many nieces and nephews. Tony served in the Vietnam War and founded Tedeschi’s Italian...