Thomas Leo Linger Sr., age 45, of Columbus passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2002 in Columbus. Preceded in death by son Donald Eugene; parents Coy & Vera (Huggins) Linger Sr. Survived by daughter Brandie (Gregory) McCown; Thomas (Rachael) Linger Jr.; grandchildren Shawna Linger, Alexander McCown, Zachary Salisbury and Mikaela Linger; sisters Dana Joann Linger, Jen Hanes and Linda (Richard) Huggins; brother John Hanes. Visitation Monday, from 4-7 PM at NEWCOMER-FARLEY FUNERAL HOME 3047 E. Dublin-Granville Road. Columbus. Funeral service at 7 PM. Pastor Eddie Clark is officiating. Interment Tuesday 11 AM at Dayton National Cemetery 4100 West Third Street. Dayton, Ohio. Messages of condolences can be left at www.funeralvalue.com