HUNTERDavid W. Hunter, 46, of Columbus, passed away May 11, 2006. David is survived by his wife, Maria; daughter; Jessica; son, Austin; grandson, Gabriel and parents, Nick and Peggy Hunter. David is also survived by his sister, Kathy (Ronald) Whittington; nieces, Angela, Kara, Theresa; nephew, Mikel and many other aunts, uncles and cousins. David was a veteran of the US...

WHITAKERJudith A. Whitaker, 53, of Williamsport, Ohio, passed away May 12, 2006. She was preceded in death by her father, Chester Steele. Judy is survived by her loving husband Bob; sons, Todd, Gary(Beth); grandchildren, T.J., Isaiah, Gwendolyn, Noah and Gregory. Judy is also survived by her mother, Virginia Steele; sisters, Rita (Jerry) Staten, Karen (Charles) Monroe, Pam (Johnny) Crabtree; brothers,...

SAVAGECharles Edward Savage, 78 of New Albany passed away May 10, 2006 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. He was born on November 29, 1927 in Jamestown, Tennessee to the late Millard and Mary Jane (Staggs) Savage. Charles faithfully served his country in the U.S. Army during W.W.II. He was a 32nd degree Mason and worked for A.W. Burns Construction, Decker...

Ezra Clifford Birt, age 77, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at his home in Westerville, Ohio. He was a member of the Church Of The Living Word. He is survived by his wife of fifty-five years, Wilda; daughters, Kaye (Wayne) Anthony, Sharon (Michael) Mason Mihaltian, Teresa (Jeff) Stevenson; son, Rusty (Lisa) Birt; ten grandchildren...

WITHEMChester L. "Bus" Withem, 76, of Columbus passed away May 9, 2006 at Traditions at Stygler Road in Gahanna. He was born on June 20, 1929 in Glouster, Ohio to the late Amos and Maxine (Kinnison) Withem. Chester was retired from General Motors after 23 years of service. He enjoyed cars and worked on them throughout his life. Chester is...

ROMANSRobert Paul Romans, 53, of Somerset, passed away May 8, 2006. He was preceded in death by his sister, Sherry Romans. Robert is survived by his son, Shane (Kristen) Romans; grandchildren, Corinne Johnson, Shane Luke Romans; parents, Earl and Helen Romans; sisters, Rosetta (Michael) Cyrus, Debi (Gary) Abbott, Earlene Dixon, Connie (Andrew) Morgan, Vikky (Scott) Hall; LaDonna (Rick) Hudson; brothers,...

John F. Padgett, age 71, passed away May 8, 2006 in Columbus, Ohio. John was a baker at Auddino's for 37 years. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Padgett; son, John (Beth) Padgett; sisters, Jo Massie and Pat (George) Rydle. Visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00pm, Thursday, May...

VOELKERTammy Sue Voelker, 38, of Thornville, passed away May 5, 2006. She is survived by her husband, Gary; children, Brittany Michelle Voelker, James Edward Voelker, Christopher Allen Voelker; parents, Ed and Judy Turner and father-in-law and mother-in-law, Robert and Faye Voelker. Tammy is also survived by her sister, Tina Marie (John) Miller; brother, Bryan Edward Turner; nephews, Seth Alexander Turner,...

GRANTDonald R. Grant, 71 of Westerville passed away May 3, 2006 at his residence. He was born on December 23, 1934 in Winfield, West Virginia to the late Arnold and Violet (Washington) Grant. Don was a 45 year em-ployee of Willamette Industries and was a member of Amvets Post # 89. He is preceded in death by his Parents; and...

RHUBOTTOMJames A. Rhubottom, Sr. 79 of Westerville passed away May 2, 2006 at St. Ann's Hospital. He was born on March 30, 1927 in St. Petersburg, Florida to the late William and Mary (Sharpe) Rhubottom. James faithfully served his country in the U.S. Navy during W.W.II , where he received the Purple Heart, Silver Star and Marksman Awards. After the...

BOSWELLHester Jean Boswell, 80, of Westerville, passed away May 1, 2006 at St. Ann's Hospital. She was born on February 14, 1926 to the late Victor and Verla (Hill) Knight. Jean was a member of a very loving family and a member of Providence Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her Parents, Sister and Brother-in-law, Mary Lou and...

FOLLRODEleanor Grace Follrod, 55, of Columbus, passed away May 1, 2006. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gale and Lucille (Jordan) Blattner Sr. and her granddaughter, Destiny. Eleanor is survived by her husband, Ron Follrod Sr.; son, Oren (Lisa) Traylor; stepson, Ron (Melisa) Follrod Jr.; grandchildren, Tyler Traylor, Robert and Anna Follrod; brother, Gale (Judy) Blattner Jr.; dear...

DUNNPamela Kay Dunn, 42, of Grove City, passed away May 2, 2006. She is survived by her parents, John and Ruth (Messer) Dunn; sisters, Debra Morey, Lucinda Pearson; brothers, John Dunn Jr. (fiance, Debbie Cancilla), Michael (Jeanett) Dunn and numerous nieces and nephews. Pam was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church. Visitation will be held 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00PM Thursday,...

Kima R. Silcott, age 48, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 29, 2006 in Columbus, Ohio. Long time employee of Adria/Pharmacia and Sprint. Preceded in death by her father, Douglas M. Crooks. She is survived by her husband and best friend of 23 years, Randy Silcott; son, Rick (Laura) Silcott; grand-daughter, Skylar Silcott; mother, Jo Crooks;...

WEISSEdwin J. Weiss, 59 of Gahanna passed away May 1, 2006 at St. Ann's Hospital. He was born on March 16, 1947 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Ed and Viola (North) Weiss. Ed worked as a Locksmith for the Columbus City Schools, and enjoyed performing magic for many people. He is survived by his Daughter, Melinda Weiss; Grandson, Kevin...

DELPHGlada B. Delph, born September 4, 1913, went to be with the Lord April 30, 2006. Member of Steadfast, The Pentecostal Church of Grove City. Preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Irene Jones; son, Charles E. Delph and siblings, Everett Jones, Kathleen Clark, Roger Jones, Philip Jones and Vivian Miller. She is survived by her daughters, Barbara (Emory)...

Vivian L. Larrison, age 85, crossed over on May 1, 2006 in New Albany, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim Larrison. She will be missed by her 8 children, 19 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great-grandchildren. Family will receive friends from 7-9p.m., Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3047 E. Dublin Granville Rd., Columbus,...

Faye Ann Osborne A Funeral Service for Faye Ann Osborne, 73 of Newark will be held on Tuesday, May 2, 2006 at 11:00 A.M. at the Church of God-God's Acres, 675 N. Cedar Street, Newark with Brother Roger Decker and Pastor David Mason officiating. Interment will follow in Newark Memorial Gardens. Ms. Osborne passed away surrounded by her loving family...

Blasiman, Gary E., passed away on November 30, 2005 at the age of 60 in Orlando, Florida after a short courageous battle with lung cancer (non-smoker). He was a loving husband, son, brother, uncle and friend. He was born in Salem, Ohio on November 2, 1945 to the late Russell and Esther Blasiman of Alliance, Ohio. He graduated from Marlington...