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Algirdas (Al) Vasiliauskas passed away Thursday, June 11, 2021. He was preceded in death by his grandsons Peter and Matthew Barretta. He is survived by his wife Josepha (Jo), his daughters Reggie Sharpe (Richard), Nikki Barretta, Eugenia Patton, granddaughters Jennifer (Dan) Seeley, Laura (Scott) Doepper, Kristin (Adam) Elliott, 7 great grandchildren, 2 great, great grandchildren, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Born in Lithuania, Al immigrated to Canada and eventually to the US. He...

Patricia A. Morris, age 72, passed away Weds. June 9, 2021 after a brief illness.  Born December 11, 1948 and lived in Dover, Ohio until she moved to Columbus in 2011.  Pat, as she liked to be called, was the daughter of the late Marion and Leah (Orr) Lombardo.  Former Treasurer of the Tuscarawas County Board of Education and the Conotton Valley School District.  Pat was bookkeeper and office manager for Fr. William L.  Arnold at both St. Joseph Catholic Parish,...

On Monday, June 7, 2021, Patricia (Mulholand) Rath (known to many as Maugie) 94, passed away at The Woodlands of Columbus. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years, Capt. Joe Rath (CPD) brothers, brothers-in-law & sisters-in-law.  She is survived by her children Joe (Susie) Rath, Patty (David) Bussard, Laura Stampfle, Connie (Guy) Poliseno, Alice (Doug) Wigley and Dan(Kathie) Rath.  She was the proud “MAUGIE ” (grandmother) to 17 grandchildren:...

Elizabeth “Betsy” Marie (Loder) Ferguson passed away June 7, 2021 at New Albany Garden & Care Center. She was born on August 27, 1940 in Charleston WVa and then moved to Wheeling WVa where she attended Wheeling College.  Betsy was a flight attendant then became a wonderful mother and homemaker to her 3 children.  Longtime member and volunteer of Holy Spirit Catholic Church.  Elizabeth was an amazing woman, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was...

Mrs. Eileen J. Kelly, 94, died May 31 Sebastian, FL. Born March 23, 1927 in Brooklyn, NY, she lived in Columbus, OH from 1971 until moving to Barefoot Bay in 2004. The beloved youngest of four children Eileen was an amazing, loving and supportive wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandma and friend. An avid tennis player and bridge master, perhaps best known for her quick wit, storytelling and clean jokes. Predeceased by loving husband of 66 years Edward J. Kelly. Survivors include her sister...

Henry George McCann, age 25, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer, and surrounded by his loving family.  Henry was born on June 3, 1995 to Peter and Kathryn McCann.  He is survived by his parents, Pete and Katie, sisters Mara and Olivia, and brother Gabe, many aunts and uncles, cousins and too many friends to number.  He is preceded in death by his infant brother, Nicholas Clarence McCann, his grandparents Adrienne and Richard...

Mrs. Nathalie S. Durrant passed away peacefully at Friendship Village of Dublin with family members at her side, on Saturday, May 29th, just a few days short of her 99th birthday. Born June 7th, 1922 in Columbus, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Edward E. Smith and the late Leantha H. Smith and the wife for 67 years of the late William E. Durrant Sr. She is survived by her two children, William E. Durrant Jr. (Donna) and Charles E. Durrant (Teresa). She is also survived by 4...

Joseph “Joe” Francis Troyan, age 92, passed away at his home in Balitmore, Ohio on May 27, 2021.  Joe was born on Dec 9th 1928 in Youngstown Ohio to the late August Troyan and Elizabeth Jenca.  He was a Veteran of the US Army.  Graduate of The Ohio State University where he met his bride Margaret Halsema. They were married for 52 years.  He worked as a Professional Engineer at North American (Rockwell) before starting his company “Jaytron”. ...

Thomas A. Koller, age 74, passed away at home on Tuesday May 25, 2021.  Retired Engineer from the City of Columbus Department of Sewer and Drainage.  Veteran U.S. Air Force.  Longtime member of St. James the Less Church. Tom loved spending his time with his kids and grandkids, working on classic cars, and fishing at his second home in Hocking Hills.  Preceded in death by parents Casey and Eileen (Beyer) Koller.  Survived by loving wife of 50 years Teresa (Buyko)...