Don E. Larkin age 78 of Columbus passed away April 4th after a long illness. He was preceded in death by daughter in law Pamela L. Larkin and wife Catherine F. Larkin. He is survived by sister Jean Cordell and brother Curtis Larkin. Loving father of: Sunny Gleich of TX, Sue Armstrong of OH, Don(Barb) Larkin of TX, David Larkin of IN, Julie (Ken) Johnson of OH, Jean Larry) Christ of OH, 16 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, 7 great-great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Special thanks to the staff at Villa Angela. The family will receive friends Thursday April 7; 2 – 4 & 6 – 8 P.M. at The Newcomer Funeral Home 3047 East Dublin-Granville Road Columbus Ohio 43231 the memorial service will follow at the Funeral Home. Messages of condolence may be left at www.newcomerfamily.com.