DELLAPENNAMarlene A. DellaPenna, 68, of Youngstown, passed away Friday, October 17, 2008. Marlene was born May 16, 1940 in Gary, Indiana to the late Henry and Gertrude Himes. Marlene is survived by her daughters, Amber O'Dea and Diana DellaPenna-Steiner and her husband Eugene.; grandchildren, Danny and Jake O'Dea; and sister, Jackie Brode. In accordance with Marlene's wishes she will be...

SKAGGSGeorge Hunter Skaggs, 59, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, October 18, 2008. George was born March 2, 1949 in Paintsville, Kentucky to Escom and Dixie Skaggs. George was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in U.S. Army and worked with the U.S. Postal Service for 24 years. In addition to his parents, George is survived by his daughter, Amy...

SNOW Jewell Snow, 80, of Westerville, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. Born to Elzie and Alta (Lemaster)Pelphrey in Van Lear, KY on April 6, 1928, Jewell was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Opal, Eula, Freda, Rose Marie; brothers, Otchel, Howard and James. Survivors include her daughter, Brenda (Duane) McDonald; sons, Rick...

LE LUXDavid R. Le Lux, 62, of Columbus, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2008. David was born in Pennsylvania on May 25, 1946 to the late Arthur and Betty Le Lux. David is survived by his loving companion and dance partner, Janice J. Foote; daughters, Christina and Quitsie LeLux; sister, Judy (Fritz) Stern; five grandchildren; one great grandchild; nieces,...

HART Lucille M. Hart, 87, of Hilliard, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2008. Born to the late Fred and Elizabeth (Burdett) Ohde in Groveport on June 5, 1921, Lucille was also preceded in death by her husband, Chester D. Hart; son, Chester M "Chet" Hart; 3 brothers and 1 sister. Survivors include her son, Jerry (Phyllis) Hart; 4 grandchildren;...

MooreWilliam "Bill" Moore, 75, of Columbus, passed away October 16, 2008 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 4, 1933, in Wapakoneta, son of the late Carter and Sylvia Russell Moore. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by his sisters, Evelyn Waugh and Bernadine White. He served in the Air Force...

RICHARDSON Dorothy J. Richardson, 88, of Galloway, Ohio, went to be with the Lord and to join her husband and daughter Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at Mt. Carmel West. Dorothy was born August 6, 1920 in London, Ohio to the late Chester and Catherine Creasap. She was a graduate of West High School. In addition to her parents, Dorothy was...

MurdockMelinda Murdock, 44, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at her residence. She was born June 28, 1964, in Columbus, daughter of Bill and Eva Burba Mayes. In addition to her parents, Melinda is survived by her, fiance, Aaron White; daughters, Shonta (Marc) Smith and Tiffany White; sons, James Murchison, Brandyn Murdock, Josh, Jim and A.J. White; sister,...

MCKENZIE Bruce A. McKenzie, 61, of Columbus, passed away suddendly on Sunday, October 12, 2008. Born to the late Charles F. and Helen (Sulitus) McKenzie on December 10, 1946, in Parma Heights, OH, Bruce is survived by his wife of 36 years, C. Melinda (Hough) McKenzie; sons, Bruce McKenzie Jr,of Canal Winchester and Art C. McKenzie of Westerville; brother, Charles...

OLIVERSandra Joy Oliver, 66, of Columbus, passed away October 13, 2008. Sandra was born February 20, 1942 in Santa Ana, CA to the late James and Viola Mosbey. Sandra is survived by her husband of 51 years, Lloyd Oliver, Sr.; daughters, Geneva (James) Webb and Patty (Chuck) Risinger; sons, Lloyd (Roxanne) Oliver, Jr., Wayne (Bev) Oliver, and Charlie Oliver; brother,...

WELLS Roy L. "Junior" Wells, 60, of Mount Gilead, OH and formerly of Columbus, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2008, surrounded by his loving family. Born to Alton C. and Betty Lee (Miller) Wells on October 4, 1948, Junior was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Ralph "Gene" Wells. Survivors include his wife, Karen (Esteph) Wells;...

BRAUN Lee Eric Braun, 51, passed away suddenly at his residence on Saturday, October 11, 2008. Graduated from Westerville South High School and attended The Ohio State University. Lee was an avid football and golf fan. He wrestled for Westerville South and officiated collegiate wrestling in Baltimore, MD. Lee is survived by children Ian and Nicole Braun; loving parents, Neil...

JohnsonJerry Johnson, 72, of Orient, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008 at Whispering Pines Nursing Home. He was born September 20, 1936 in Adams County. Jerry was preceded in death by his father, John Johnson and brother, Paul Johnson. He worked for White Westinghouse for 20 years. Jerry is survived by his wife, June Smith Johnson; sons, Kenneth (Darlene), Joe...

ADAIR(SHIELDS) Darlene Doris (Shields) Adair, 83, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2008. She was a very kind woman, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who will be greatly missed. She was born to the late Thomas Shields and Olive Taylor on March 31, 1925 in Portsmouth, OH. Graduate of Central High School. She is preceded in death by her...

RatliffNorma Ratliff, 75, of Thurston, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2008 at Carriage Court Nursing Home. She was born March 23, 1933, in Mendon, Missouri, daughter of the late John and Lucille Carpenter Doughty. She is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Earl Ratliff; sons, Gene Ratliff, Scott (Nancy) Knipe, Bill Knipe and Dave Ratliff; daughters, Leona (Andy)...

THOMPSON James E. Thompson, 72, of Westerville, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 9, 2008, surrounded by his loving family. Born to the late James H. and Gladys (Mayberry) Thompson in Cleveland, OH on November 26, 1935, Jim was also preceded in death by a brother, Walter Thompson. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Barbara (Frustere)...

LATHAMJohn V. Latham,52, passed away Tuesday,October 7, 2008 at home surrounded by his loving family. DeSales High School Bowling Coach for 2 years. Bronze Certified USBC Youth Bowling Coach. He was preceded in death by his father Bobby "Speck" Latham. John is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Joyce; mother, Janice Shelton; sons, Jeremy (Hope) Latham, and Justin...

GEORGE Mildred George, 66, of Grove City, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2008. Mildred was born on July 4, 1942 in Burnsville, N.C. to the late George and Laura Young. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her grandson, Brad Trulove. Mildred is survived by her husband of 47 and a half years, Paul George;...