All Tributes - Canal Winchester & Pickerington, OH

Georgie “Nell” Denny, age 83, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022 at her home surrounded by family. Born April 17, 1938 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia to the late Harold and Jane (Smith) Johnson. Nell was a loving, caring and giving woman to all, devoting her life to being a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt. Her passions in life were her yard, flowers and her family. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby...

Donald A. Danielson, Jr., age 73, of Canal Winchester, died unexpectedly on Saturday, January 15, 2022. He was born April 21, 1948 in Zanesville to the late Donald and Eileen (Goodin) Danielson. He was a graduate of New Lexington High School, and received his bachelors degree from Ohio University and his masters from The Ohio State University. He was a retired middle school teacher and was currently a Park Ranger for Columbus Metro Parks/Pickerington Ponds. He was an avid hunter, fisherman,...

Judith K. Eckles, age 73, of Canal Winchester, born November 20th, 1948, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 13th, 2022. Judi was a 1966 graduate of Reynoldsburg High School. She is preceded in death by her husband of 53 years and the love of her life, Raymond T Eckles, Jr. She is survived by her son, Casey (Susan) Eckles, and her grandsons Luke Eckles and Adam Eckles. Judi was a caring and loving wife, mother and grandmother. While Judi never served in the military or donned a...

Sharon Lynn (Sponsler) Eldridge-Brackman was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, cousin, and friend. She passed away January 12, 2022, at the age of 77 in Columbus, Ohio. She was born to Theodore and Dorothy Sponsler on August 6, 1944, in Kenton, Ohio. She was living in Columbus, Ohio, and had previously lived in Kenton, Ohio and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. She loved crafting, especially crocheting and counted cross stitch and made many items for friends and family. She held varied...

Harvey Weir Cook III (Trip) passed away peacefully on January 8, 2022. Trip was a loving husband to Peggy Cook for 46 years and a loving father of Colleen Herr (Jason) and proud grandfather to grandsons, James and Grant. Born on July 19, 1950 in Indianapolis, Indiana, he is preceded in death by his father H. Weir Cook, Jr., mother Margaret Cook (Lenahan) and sister Margaret Locke (Tom). Survived by his siblings, Joanne Green (Glenn), Kathy Foulk (Larry), Patty Shore (Dave), Thomas...

John Aaron Farley, age 41, also affectionately known as Aaron, Daddy, A-A-ron, Far, Doc, Mooner, Chili, and Uncle Hog Head, crossed the ultimate finish line on January 8, 2022, after fighting so strongly for 19 days after an unexpected motor vehicle accident. Aaron was born April 3, 1980 in Columbus, Ohio and from that day on has been a Buckeye for life. Aaron graduated from Canal Winchester High School in 1999, where he met his high school sweetheart and love of his life when he was 17,...

Theresa Cooper, age 56, of Pickerington, OH passed away January 7, 2022 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. Born August 3, 1965 in Columbus, OH to Steven and Frances (Novielli) Wirtz. Theresa enjoyed cooking and watching Food Network in her free time. She faithfully listened to music, especially Steve Perry and his band Journey, frequently attending their concerts. Mickey Mouse was her spirit animal. Theresa was also an avid Cleveland Indians Baseball and Ohio State Buckeyes fan. Theresa is...

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Garland (George) J. Snider, of Reynoldsburg who entered into eternal life on Friday, January 7, 2022 at the age 85. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him and ultimately gave him peace. Born November 22, 1936 to the late Vernon and Emma (Finley) Snider. He was a graduate of Pickerington High School. He retired from Ohio Bell/Western Electric/AT&T. He was an avid baseball enthusiast. Loved the...

Mary C. Boso (Van Horn), loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend passed away peacefully in her home at the age of 87.  Mary was born at home, October 29, 1934 on Spencer Ridge outside Corning, Ohio to the late Addison Van Horn and Ada (Latta) Van Horn.   Mary is survived by sons, Mark Boso and Jimmy (Diane) Boso; grandchildren, Logan Boso, Landon Boso, Amie (Luke) Horn, Nick (Ashley) Boso, Christine (Austin) Loy and Kyle (Meyling) Decot;...

TSGT, Ronald L Wheeler “The Waste” passed away on January, 6, 2022 after a long battle with mantle cell lymphoma and CAA, surrounded by his family and close friends. He was a loving soldier, husband, father, papaw, mailman, and coach. He served 21 years in the US Air Force and was a Vietnam and Gulf War veteran. After he retired, he went on to be a mail carrier at the Pickerington and Pataskala post offices for 26 years. He is preceded in death by his son, Ryan Wheeler, his...