FARRELL John T. "Jack" Farrell, 90, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2008 at Friendship Village of Columbus. He was born June 22, 1917, son of the late John T. and Minerva (Clephane) Farrell in Sidney, Ohio. John is preceded in death by a brother, Ray Farrell and sister, Esther Griffin. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Gladys (Drum) Farrell;...

WRIGHT John Allen Wright, 53, of Columbus, went to be with the Lord on May 17, 2008, surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 26, 1954, to Wilbur W. Sr. and Betty R. (Lambert) Wright, John was preceded in death by his mother; brother, Wilbur W. Wright Jr; sister, Sharon Wright Moyer. Survivors include his father; wife of 34...

ELYJohn A. Ely, 74, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2008 at home. John was preceded in death by brothers, Donald J., Charles Jr., William and Harold Ely. John is survived by son, Wayne (Kim) Ely of Columbus; granddaughter, Anna Ely; grandson, Nathan; stepdaughter, Brenda Tincher of Warsaw, OH; and brother, Kenneth Ely of GA. He was a member...

RyanPaul Joseph Ryan, 72, of Columbus, passed away May 8, 2008 in Graz, Austria. He was born February 7, 1936, in Turtlepoint, Pa., son of the late Earl Patrick and Bertha Pauline Safford Ryan. Paul served and retired from the Army after twenty years of service. He is survived by his wife, Justina Rath Ryan; son, Alex (Chris) Ryan; brothers,...

CUA Rebekah Jane Cua, 28, of Chillicothe, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2008, at her residence. Born to Robert J and Wanda (Wilburn) Cua on September 23, 1979, in Columbus, Becca was preceded in death by her husband, John Coldren. Survivors include her parents; daughter, Kyla Fields; son, Shayne Coldren; companion, John Henderson; grandparents, Ron and Mary Alice Cua...

OVERLYConnie M. Overly, age 82, of Chillicothe, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at Franklin Woods Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family. Born June 8, 1925 in Washington D.C.. Connie is survived by her husband of 65 years, Charles R. "Eightball" Overly; daughter, Andrea Krick; son, William J. Overly; grandchildren, Jamee (Kevin) Kruse of Cincinnati; B.J. Overly and Nikki...

GARRETTSONRichard Garrettson, 61, of Columbus, passed away May 12, 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gordon and Ruth Agnes (Haggerty) Garrettson Sr. Richard is survived by his sons, Michael Shawn (Cassandra) McDonald, Shane McDonald; daughters, Mary Elizabeth Garrettson, Amber Kincaid, Jennifer Garrettson; longtime companion, Sue and other extended family in the United States and Ireland. Visitation will...

StarkWilbert Eugene "Gene" Stark, 68, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at O.S.U. East Hospital. He was born April 9, 1940, in Whipple, Oh., son of the late John and Lucetta Holiday Stark. In addition to his parents, Gene is preceded in death by his son, Daniel Stark; grandson, Christopher Stafford; six brothers and six sisters. He is...

MULLERMarjorie E. Muller, 56, of Columbus, passed away May 13, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Edwin and Elizabeth Muller. Marjorie is survived by her cousins; extended family and friends, Peggy and Ron Barnette. Marjorie was a security supervisor for Medco and was currently employed by Steve & Barry's in the asset protection division. She also...

WELSHWilliam Welsh Jr., 78, of Grove City, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2008 at his home. William was preceded in death by his parents, William and Dolly Welsh; twin sister that died shortly after birth, Willa Mae; and sister, Evelyn Sigo. William is survived by loving wife of 56 years, Justine; daughters, Linda (Steven) Gardner, Lori Herron; sons, Billy (Teresa)...

Cole – Knapp Barbara Cole-Knapp, age 83, of Columbus, died on Friday, May 9, 2008 at her home, following a short battle with cancer. Barbara spent 61 years as a dedicated mother to her 4 children. She enjoyed family time with her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and was dedicated to her relationship with Christ through out her life. She was...

HARBOUR (MONTGOMERY)Roberta L. "Bobbi" Harbour, 50, of Columbus, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her loving family. Born to Robert and Anna (Uhl) Montgomery in Columbus on April 9, 1958, Bobbi is preceded in death by her father; brothers, Joe and Mike Montgomery. Survivors include loving and devoted husband, Chris A....

PriorHelen Prior, 60, of Westerville, passed away Friday, May 9, 2008 at her residence. She was born February 21, 1948 in Youngstown, daughter of the late Peter and Helen Doyle Kolaskos. Helen was employed at Jewelry from Kesser and was a member of the Riverside Hospital Guild #49. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Prior; daughters, Kim (Doug) Stout...

HOPEJames E. Hope, 62, of Columbus, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2008, at his residence. Born to the late James and Agnes (Whitesell) Hope in Columbus on September 27, 1945, Jim is survived by his wife June (Thompson) Hope; daughters, Kathy (Scott McCormick) Lee, April and Laurie; sons, James J. (Elizabeth) Hope Jr., Aaron and Michael Hope; sisters, Lori...

LEHRNevaeh Angel Lehr, infant, passed away April 30, 2008. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Sandra Stephens. Nevaeh is survived by her parents, Shawn Lehr and Jackie Adams; maternal grandparents, Marilyn and Jeff New, Jack and Patricia Adams; paternal grandfather, Ray Lehr; great-grandparents, Sharon and Harold Morris and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. A special thank you to...

HOLLINGSHEAD (Funk)Glenna Hollingshead, 56, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2008, at Mt. Carmel West. Glenna was born to Harrison R. Sr. and Helen M. (Loschiavo) Funk in Columbus, OH on May 1, 1952, and was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Stephen L. Hollingshead; brothers, Harrison R. Jr and Gary L. Funk. Survivors include her daughters, Mary Jane...

WARDJane A. Ward, 70, of Columbus, passed away May 5, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nelson and Vergie Miller; brother, James Miller and sisters, Barbara Richardson, Margie Downing and Virginia Smith. Jane is survived by her loving husband, Ronald Ward; son, Wayne Haltermen; daughter, Beverly (Robert) Mills; grandchildren, Shane Steele, Mandy Halterman and sister, Wanda Heath....

DollDeborah Doll, 52, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born December 22, 1955, in Columbus, daughter of the late John and Margie Leesburg Doll. Arrangements have been entrusted to Newcomer Funeral Home N.E. Chapel, 3047 E. Dublin-Granville Road, Columbus. Messages of may be left at www.NewcomerFamily.com

Clark-ElliottBailey Lynn Clark-Elliott, born February 13, 2008, passed away in the loving arms of her mother, Sunday, May 4, 2008. Bailey was preceded in death by her great grandmothers, Carol McDonald and Norine (Clark) Cryder. Bailey is survived by loving parents, Jamie Clark and Keith Elliott; grandparents, David and Cindy Clark, Robert and Nancy Elliott, Rod and Linda Williams; great...

John H. "Pete" Kramer, Sr, 84, of Columbus, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2008. Born to Joseph V. and Elizabeth (Clark) Kramer in Columbus, OH, Pete was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mary Ellen (Whitesed) Kramer; 17 year companion, Louise McConnell; brothers, Joseph and Robert Kramer; sisters, Elizabeth Zschach and Jane Dyer. Survivors include his daughters, Margaret...