Ohio Cremation & Memorial Society

05/14/2026

It is with great joy that we come to announce that Waunita Stuart Wharton was reunited
with her Heavenly Father on May 5, 2026.
Waunita was born on July 17, 1945 to William Arthur Stuart and Gladys Polson Stuart in
Richland, Washington. For years afterward, she would fondly recall childhood vi...

05/14/2026

DeLana Elizabeth Rivers, age 65 of Mansfield Ohio passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital following an extended illness. On April 28, 1961 she was born in Portsmouth, Ohio the daughter of James and Carolyne (Jones) Erwin. On February 14, 1988, she married James Rivers ...

05/14/2026

Sheila C. Campbell, age 71, of Pickerington, Ohio passed away Friday, May 8, 2026 at the Fair Hope Pickering House Hospice Facility. On May 27, 1954 she was born in Newark, Ohio to parents Robert and Barbara (Shreve) Cocanour. On August 20, 1977 she married Andrew Campbell at the Shady Lane Presbyte...

05/12/2026

Benjamin Alexander Leonard, known as Ben, passed away May 7, 2026 leaving behind a legacy of laughter, loyalty, and deep love for family and friends. Born on December 21, 1976, to Tom and Toni Leonard, Ben shared a lifelong bond with his brothers, John (Megan) and Hamilton (Ashley), who remained amo...

05/12/2026

Edith Alene Heise, aged 97, passed away May 3, 2026, at her home in Westerville, OH, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in 1928 in Columbus, OH, to Walter and Francis Maxon and, after her mother's death, was adopted by William and Evelyn Leonard. Edith was preceded in death by her...

05/12/2026

David E. “Dave” Thompson, 65, Columbus, OH, passed away on May 6, 2026. Dave's early education was at Como Elementary, Medina Junior High, followed by Columbus North High School, Class of ‘79, where he also pursued training in auto mechanics at Northland Vocational School.

Dave dedicated muc...

05/11/2026

Jason M Knasinski, age 49, of Lexington Ohio passed away May 1, 2026 at his home. He was born on July 14, 1976 in Aurora, Colorado to Bill and Grace Champion. He was engaged to Amber B. Rivera, and together they shared four years of love. Jason had served in the US Army. He was a motorcycle mechanic...

05/11/2026

05/07/2026

Carol Eodchick Osborn, 78, of Orange Township, Ohio, died on April 28th.

Carol was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1947 to Walter and Patricia (Spicketts) Eodchick.

Carol attended Mercy College of Detroit for undergrad, earned a Masters at Buffalo, and a PhD at The Ohio State Universi...

05/07/2026

Carol Lynn Yates, age 78 of Mansfield Ohio passed away on Sunday, May 3 following a brief illness. On November 4, 1947 she was born in Mansfield Ohio the daughter of the late Vance and Mary Garnett (Boone) Davis.

In her early years, Carol was a homemaker and then was a sales associate for Va...

05/06/2026

Jack Danels Gray, age 45 of Greenwich Ohio, passed away on May 1, 2026 UH Samaritan Hospital in Ashland following a hard fought fight with six different types of cancer. On September 18, 1980 he was born in Oberlin, Ohio the son of Michael Gray Sr. and Lila Axford. He married Mandy Rogers on July 6,...