BABER, Boone E., 68, of Columbus, went to be with the Lord, April 18, 2005 at Mount Carmel West Hospital. He was preceded in death by his father, Claude Baber; daughter, Jennifer and brothers, James and Claude Jr. Survived by his loving wife, Judith; daughter, Elaine (John) Dale; son, John (Michele) Baber; mother, Zella Baber and grandchildren, Brooke and Brianna Baber and Keith and Isobella Dale. He is also survived by sisters-in-law, Sharon Baber, Ellen Baber; niece, Andrea (Butch) Smith and nephews, Scott, Peter (Cindy) and Jeff (Gretchen) Baber. Boone was a graduate of Jefferson High School class of 1956 in Dayton, Ohio. He attended Trinity AG, was a sports enthusiast and avid golfer. Boone retired from Price Brothers Company after 34 years of service and worked for Central Ohio Ready Mix. Local visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00PM Thursday, April 21, 2005 at Newcomer Funeral Home, Southwest Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, Ohio. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, April 22, 2005 at Newcomer Funeral Home 3940 Kettering Blvd., Kettering, Ohio with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will be held at Miami Valley Memory Gardens, Centerville, Ohio. Messages of condolence may be left at www.newcomerfamily.com