StricklandRobert A. Strickland Sr., 79, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at his residence. He was born August 24, 1928, in Oak Hill, OH., son of the late Robert Lee and Nancy Cassidy Strickland. In addition to his parents, Robert is preceded in death by his brothers, Wayne, John, Bill, Charlie and Paul; sisters, Emma, Nancy, Margaret, Anna,...

SCHULZEHarold A. Schulze, Sr., 75, of Columbus, passed away Monday, October 15, 2007, after a brief illness. Born to the late William C. and Grace (Wethee) Schulze in Columbus, Harold is preceded in death by 4 brothers. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Vivian M. Schulze; daughters, Sandra M. Schulze, Pamela M. (Dan) Schoenstra, Teresa K. (Jim) Zorak, Marsha...

BERNARDINDarlene L. Bernardin, 64, of Grove City, passed away October 14, 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Leona (Schmidt) Daehler. Darlene is survived by her loving husband, Bill; daughter, Sara (Chris) George; sons, Mark (Kimm), Ryan (Cathrine); grandchildren, Mikayla, Tori and Kaleb Bernardin, Grady, Jorian and Avery George; sister, Melva (David) Radtke; twin brother, Dwayne...

BurnsMartha J. Burns, 79, of Sunbury, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2007 at Manor Care of Westerville. She was born October 13, 1928, in Columbus, daughter of the late Harry A. and Kathleen Collins McNabb. Martha is preceded in death by a brother, Harry McNabb and sisters, Nellie Price and Cora Robinette. She was the Pastor's wife at the Westerville...

MEYERRichard Allen Meyer "Shiney", 72, of Grove City, passed away October 13, 2007. Richard is survived by his wife Shirley; sons, Larry and Angela Meyer, Pat and Bobbi Meyer and Douglas and Jennifer Meyer; grandchildren, Sarah, Corey, Christopher and Aidan; sister and brother-in-law, Patti and Tom Ongaro. Richard was a retired firefighter for the Columbus Fire Department. He was a...

EVANSMarcella M. Evans "Sally" , 90, of Galloway, passed away October 12, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Evans. Sally is survived by her children, James (Bobbi) Evans of Munroe Falls, OH., Nancy (Saul) Friedman of Canfield, OH. and William (Diane) Evans of Galloway; grandchildren, Jay (Nancy) Evans, Patty (Joe) Tieman, Jeff (Mary Beth) Evans,...

WEINERWilliam A. Weiner, 72, of Columbus, passed away October 11, 2007. He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Josephine Weiner; son, Christopher Weiner; sisters, Margaret, Patricia, Mary Catherine, Phyllis and brothers, Larry, Charlie, Don and Tommy. William is survived by his daughter, Suzanne (Jeff) Weiner-Harness; son, Shawn (Amy) Weiner; grandchildren, Mandy, Jeff and Jerred Harness, Savannah Weiner;...

BLACKThomas Black, 81, of Grove City, formerly of Slidell, LA., passed away October 10, 2007. He was born June 14, 1926 in Cloughskelt, North Ireland. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Bella Black and brothers, James and Robert Black. Thomas is survived by his loving wife, Doris; children, Patricia A. (Gary) Boggs, Jackie L. (Terry) Curtis,...

CARRCharlotte Louise Carr, 64, of Columbus, went home to God on Wednesday, October 10, 2007. Born December 7, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Willard and Velma Showalter Clark. She will be sadly missed by her beloved husband of 46 years, Dale L. Carr, her sons, Kevin Carr, Monty (Trina) Carr, and Lannie Carr, all of Columbus, and...

MCCRARY Sidney L. McCrary, 61, of Columbus, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2007, at the Dayton Veterans Hospital. Born to the late Sterling and Bessie (Howell) McCrary, in Butler, GA., Sidney is survived by his wife, Evelyn (Hairston) McCrary; daughters, Shannon (James) Dorsey, Kimberly and Carla McCrary; son, Sidney McCrary, Jr.; sisters, Dorothy (Daniel), Marilyn (Greg) Fair; brothers, Robert...

HarrisTeal Wanda Harris, 46, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at O.S.U. Medical Center. She was born May 17, 1961, in Columbus. Teal is preceded in death by her father, Harvey Houchins and grandfather, Clarence Harris. She is survived by her mother, Donella Scales; son, Shaun Harris and brother, Terry Scales. Visitation will be Tuesday, October 16, 2007...

NUNANDeborah L. Nunan, 39, of Grove City, lost her courageous battle with cancer October 9, 2007. She was preceded in death by her father, Leo Nunan; maternal grandparents, Ed and June Hart and paternal grandparents, Phil and Emma Chevallard. Deborah is survived by her sons, Leo Piela and Dante Collier; mother, Jerralyn Nunan-Garich; step-father, Bob Garich; brother, Joseph Nunan; several...

MONTGOMERYJoshua W. Montgomery, 83, of Grove City, passed away October 10, 2007. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 54 years. Natalie Montgomery; parents, Joshua and Ada Montgomery; sisters, Jane Bishop and Betty Deitch and brother, Charles Montgomery. Joshua is survived by his son, Joshua (Cathy) Montgomery; daughter, Connie (Warnie) Jackson; grandchildren, Steven (Michelle) Besse, Christopher Besse,...

RaynardLawrence "Larry" Raynard, 76, of Johnstown, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born August 29, 1931, in Columbus, son of the late Gilbert and Clara Diehr Raynard. Larry graduated from Linden McKinley High School in 1951. He proudly served in the Navy during the Korean Conflict aboard the U.S.S. Roanoke. In addition to this,...

MONTGOMERYNatalie J. Montgomery, 74, of Grove City, passed away October 7, 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Elsie Skinner. Natalie is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Joshua Montgomery; son, Joshua (Cathy) Montgomery; daughter, Connie (Warnie) Jackson; sisters, Barbara Armentrout, Cindy (Mike) Roberts; grandchildren, Steven (Michelle) Besse, Christopher Besse, Joshua Montgomery, Sarah Montgomery...

HESKETTBonnie Lou Heskett (nee Allen), 51, of Grove City, passed away October 9, 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Virginia (Criner) Allen and a grandson, Christopher Allen Lyon. Bonnie is survived by her husband, Jeffrey; daughters, Deloris (Eric) Lyon, Cindy (Clint) Thomas, Olivia (Billy) Heskett, Jenny (Jon Michael) Heskett; sister, Sue Ann (Brian) Paulus; brother,...

DOTY William H. Doty, 89, of Westerville, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2007, after an extended illness. Bill is preceded in death by a son, Thomas Richard Doty. Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Kathleen (Condon) Doty; daughters, Judy (Doug) Cyrus, Nikki (Michael Denihan) Hall, Toni (Ron) Bennett; son, Craig (Beth) Doty; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild....

SPENCER Harleth "Hank" S. Spencer, 88, of Columbus, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 6, 2007, surrounded by his loving family. Born to the late Harry and Eda (LeValley) Spencer, Hank is preceded in death by his daughter, Carol Spencer; sisters, Janet Thompson and Ruth Earl; brother, Bob Cheugh. Survivors include his wife of 66...

REFFETTJoan Reffett, 70, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2007. Joan was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Reffett; parents, Charles and Charlotte Harden; daughter in-law, Kris Reffett; and brother, Donald J. Harden. Joan is survived by her son, Ron (Jeannie) Reffett; special niece, Kelly (Tony) Marchi; and many other nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held...

ALLEN Mary C. Allen, 81, of Columbus, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2007, surrounded by her loving family. Born to the late Joseph F. and Jessie C. (Bratton) Rott in Albany, OH, Mary is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Allen Sr; sons, Steven Allen and David Duane Carothers; brother, Joseph E. Rott Jr. Survivors include her daughters,...