WILDERJoseph Ryan Wilder, 24, of Ashville, died in the arms of his Savior Monday, September 27, 2010. Joey provided everyone unconditional love and he left footprints on our hearts. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Charlie Wilder. He is survived by his parents, Carla (Ernie) Moore and Robert (Vicky) Wilder; grandparents, Nancy Wilder and Carl and Sue Jones;...

VITEKJuanita J. Vitek, 88, passed away September 27, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, J. Ray and Mary Morrison Heffner of Amanda, OH; husband; Albert of Columbus, OH; siblings, Iola Long, Laurence Heffner and John Heffner of Ashville, OH. She is survived by her son, Joseph (Maurene) Cavalier of Chicago, IL; grandchildren, John Jacob (Deanna) and Rachel...

SHIINAMelanie Irene Shiina, 67, Columbus, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010, surrounded by her loving family. Melanie was born in Charlotte, NC on August 22, 1943, to Clarence Everett and Dolly Irene (Coe) Blanton and is preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her daughters, Dolly (Curtis) Niles and Emiko Heil; son, Everett (Miho) Shiina; sisters, Anna Parish and...

CAUDILLKevin D. Caudill, 48, went to be with the Lord on September 22, 2010, after a massive heart attack. He was born October 2, 1961 in Columbus, OH. He is survived by the love of his life, his wife, Gina; daughter, Nikki Seibert; grandson, Charles; step-daughters, Mandy and Donna; plus seven step-grandbabies. Also left to mourn him are his mother,...

DODSONRena J. Dodson, 60, passed away September 22, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth R. and Jane Louisia Hampton and brother, Kenneth Hampton III. She is survived by her children, Trena (Steve) Collier, Pam (Dale) May and John (Heather) Cooper; sister, Loretta (James ) Conn; grandchildren, Nicholas, Nina, Noah, Haven, Corey, Cameron, Caden; companion, "Shakey"; furry...

JAMESVictor "Vic" H. James, 67, passed away September 18, 2010 in West Yellowstone, Montana. He was preceded in death by his parents, Peter Doycheff and Martha. Vic is survived by his loving wife of fifty years, Betty; proud father of Steve (Tammy), Eric (Susan), Mark (Tara) and Victor Jr. (Shelly); brother, Ron (Shirley); and devoted grandfather of Matthew (Nicole), Katie,...

RidolfoRobert L. "Robin" Ridolfo II, age 51, passed away unexpectedly on September 18. Robin was high-spirited, outgoing and cared deeply for his family and friends. He was a retired GM employee who resided on the west side of Columbus. Robin was preceded in death by his father, Robert Ridolfo. He is survived by his loving wife, Susan; son, Nicholas (Luci);...

JONES (Manter)Julia Manter Jones, 68, Columbus, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2010. Julia was born on September 25, 1941, to Carl D. and Flora (McGuire) Manter in Columbus, OH and is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Connie Sammons; mother and father-in-law; 3 sisters and 5 brothers. Survivors include her husband of 39 years, Danny Jones; daughter, Cathy Sammons;...

StuttleCassandra Jo Stuttle, 31, of Florida, passed away September 15, 2010. She was born July 18, 1979, in Pittsburgh, PA, to her parents JT (Chris) Stuttle and Sandra (Reedy) Stuttle. She is preceded in death by her infant sister, Jane E. Schleppi. She is survived by her siblings, John (Brandi) Schleppi, Rhonda Hutchinson, Holli Stuttle, Jennifer (Butch) Spencer, Christy (Steve)...

WOODSRoy Melvin Woods Jr., 72, passed away September 16, 2010. In addition to his parents, Roy was preceded in death by his sister, Marie Riser and three grandchildren, Amber, Mary and Tiffany. He is survived by his wife of fifty years, Medrith (Hix) Woods; children, Mike Woods, Roy (Heather) Woods III, Victor (Nickie) Woods and Kristal (John) Hilpert; grandchildren, Cory,...

THRESSMargaret Alice Thress (Wilson), 85, of Columbus, Ohio died on September 16, 2010. Born in 1924 and raised in Zanesville, Ohio. Margaret's parents owned Wilson's Cash Market on Indiana Avenue in Zanesville. She graduated from Lash High School in 1943 where she met the love of her life, Ken, at the Senior Picnic. After serving as a Red Cross hospital...

CottrillRonald Cottrill, 69, of Grove City, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at Mt. Carmel West. He was born November 12, 1940, in Pickerington, son of the late John and Thelma Cottrill. Ron proudly served in the U.S. Navy and retired as a police officer from the Ohio State University Police Department with over 25 years of service. He is...

HerrmannVinessia M. Herrmann, 69, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at her residence. She was born April 8, 1941, in Briceville, TN, daughter of the late Clifford R. Denny and Hazel N. Moody Geren. In addition to her parents, Vinessia was preceded in death by her husband, Carroll Herrmann. She is survived by her brothers, Ralph F. Denny...

HUMPHREYSharon Lee Humphrey, 63, passed away September 15, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank Cornell and Joan Cornell McCloy as well as her two brothers, John Keith Cornell and Bobby Boldt. She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Ralph; children, Glenn Humphrey and Michelle (Larry) Davidson; grandchildren, Jeremy Carper, Seth Humphrey, Megan Davidson, Morgan...

HardingShari E. Harding, 53, Columbus, passed away September 11, 2010 at OSU Medical Center. She was born July 5, 1957, in Columbus, OH to her parents Walter D. and Rebecca Jones. She was preceded in death by her father. She is survived by her mother; husband, Darryl Harding; children, Aaron (Sharon) Jones, Darryl Harding Jr., and Nicodemus Harding; siblings, Lisa...

MORRISONElizabeth W. Morrison, 47, passed away September 13, 2010. She is survived by her husband of 20 years, Don; children, Katherine and Kevin; parents, Richard F. and Joan Werner; and brother, Alan (Mary) Werner. Elizabeth graduated from Penn State and Ohio Dominican Universities. She worked as a Media Specialist for the Westerville City School District. She enjoyed needlework and gardening....

SCHAFERSusan D. Schafer, 61, passed away September 13, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Irene Lacy; father of her children, Robert G. Schafer and former husband, Eldon F. Hunt. She is survived by her children, Geoffrey (Amy) Schafer, Damon (Kristina Fearing) Schafer and Elizabeth (Joe) Mueller; grandson, Rylan Schafer; siblings, Joanie Borghese Santacruz and Donald...

RhodebeckPaula Rhodebeck, 41, of Columbus, went to be with the Lord Thursday, September 9, 2010. She was born September 16, 1968, in Columbus, daughter of Ted R. Grim and Bonnie (Dwight) Gillum. In addition to her parents, Paula is survived by her four beautiful daughters, Danielle (Lance), Brittany (Robert Smith Jr.), Jessica (Victoria Martinez) and Angel Rhodebeck; grandsons, Daniel Garland...

DISBROMarilyn J. Disbro, 86, passed away September 8, 2010. She was a long time Lazarus associate. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Ruth Hicks; son, William P. Wilke; and siblings, Norma C. Hill and Clarence M. Hicks Jr. She is survived by her son, Walter H. (Carol) Wilke Jr.; grandchildren, Brad Wilke, Wendy (Chuck) Wilke-Lewis and...