CollettDayley Collett, 88, of Baltimore, passed away Friday, November 21, 2008 at his daughters residence. He was born September 8, 1920, in Elkins, W.Va., son of the late Douglas and Louvada Kesling Collett. In addition to his parents, Dayley was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jean Johnson Collett; daughter-in-law, Linda Collett and all of his brothers and sisters....

ROBINSON Thomas "Tom" Robinson, 81, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2008. Tom was born in Columbus on August 7, 1927 to the late Edgar and Pauline Robinson. He proudly served in the Army during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He worked as a roofer for 35 years. He was the adoring husband of JoAnn Robinson for 51 years...

GAREY Martha J. Garey, 86, of Westerville, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. Born to Jonas and Maude (Bryan) Midgley on July 13, 1922, in Mechanicsburg, OH, Martha was preceded in death by her parents; step-father, Omar Tooker; husband, Robert Garey; brother, Gene Midgley. Survivors include her daughter, Marjean (Robert) Wray; grandchildren, Travis (Michelle)...

MARTIN Richard Martin 41, of Pickerington, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2008. Born to John M and Geraldine (Morgan) Martin in Columbus, OH on August 3, 1967, Richard was preceded in death by his mother. Survivors include his father, John (Carol) Martin; daughters, Ashleigh, Angelica and Amber Martin; sisters, Peggy (Randy) Davis and Marjorie Smith, Lori (Scott) Davis; brothers,...

EkdahlEvelyn "Elvi" Ekdahl, 84, of Columbus, passed away Monday, November 17, 2008 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital. She was born February 22, 1924, in Baraga, Michigan, daughter of the late Erick and Emma Sipola. In addition to her parents, Elvi was preceded in death by a son, Steven Ekdahl; daughter, Margaret "Margo" LaPointe; granddaughter, Loretta LaPointe; brother Erick Sipola; sisters,...

BURNSIDEPatricia "Gail" Burnside, 57, of Gahanna, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2008. Born to Donald E. and Wilma Jean (Towe) Burnside in Dayton, OH on December 26, 1950, Gail was preceded in death by her father. Survivors include her mother; sister, Nancy Poffenberger; brothers, Keith and Bruce Burnside; nieces, nephews, friends and special feline friends, "Sammy and Jasper". At...

PINNIX Elmer G. Pinnix, 90, of Columbus, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2008. Born to Charles and Ella (Reidel) Pinnix in Cleveland, OH, April 29, 1918, Elmer was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Alberta Failor and Ruth Burroughs; brothers, Kenneth and Oliver Pinnix. Survivors include his wife of 68 years, Betty (Bayles) Pinnix; sons, Roger and Mark...

EPLEY Irvin James Epley, 71, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2008. Born to Robert and Florence (Conkle) Epley on August 10, 1937, "Pat" was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Regina (Jones) Epley; son, James Westfall; sister, Merrill. Survivors include his daughter, Peggy Westfall; sons, William M. (Beverly Korting) Steward and Gregg (Carol) Westfall; sisters, Faith (Steve)...

McKeemanLynn "Lynny" McKeeman, 56, of Columbus, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2008 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital. He was born September 12, 1952, in Columbus. Lynny was preceded in death by his father, Robert; half brother, Bobby and dogs Knee Socks and Rufus. He loved children and animals. Lynny is survived by his mother, Betty; daughters, Michelle, Maria, Beth and...

BAKEREdithmaye Baker, 84, of Columbus, passed away Friday, November 14, 2008. Edithmaye was born on December 20, 1923 to the late Thomas and Hilda Evans in Columbus, Ohio. Edithmaye was a graduate of West High School. After High School she attended business college and worked in Car control for the United States at Hertz for 9 years. She also worked...

ROBINSONGeraldine F. Robinson, 71, of Obetz, passed away Friday, November 14, 2008. Geraldine was born to the late Clyde and Virginia Kitchen on September 3, 1937 in Grayson, KY. In addition to her parents, Geraldine was preceded in death by her husband, Jack H. Robinson; and her daughter in-law, Kimberly. Geraldine is survived by her sons, Harlin Robinson, and Gary...

PRICE Gary L. Price, Sr. 64, of Columbus, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2008, surrounded by is loving family. Born to Alfred Hiles and Alice Arams in Portsmouth, OH on December 12, 1943, Gary was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Robin Price. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Constance (Rowland) Price; sons, Gary (Sue) Jr,...

JORDAN (Cordell) Myrtle Cordell Jordan, 72, of Columbus, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2008. Born to Edward and Cora (Ross) Blythe in Blaine, KY on February 3, 1936, Myrtle was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Thaddeus Cordell; second husband, Kenneth Jordan; sisters, Marie Cordle, Vina Hogston and Lottie Wallace; brother, Bill Blythe. Survivors include her sons,...

MATHESSLela E. Mathess, 94, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Lela was born to the late Rev. Jacob and Ola Snider on October 22, 1914 in Freed, WV. Lela was a 30 year member of Columbia Heights United Methodist Church and an active member of the Mary Circle. In addition to her parents, Lela was preceded in death...

POLIZZILorraine "Mickey" Polizzi, 74, of Grove City, passed away Monday, November 10, 2008 at her home. Mickey was born to the late Edward and Opal Larabee on September 25, 1934 in Lancaster, Ohio. Mickey is survived by her loving husband, William "Bill" Polizzi; son, Larry (Stella) Polizzi; grandson, Robert (Tracey) Polizzi; great grandchildren, Tyler and Collin; sisters, Joyce and Garnet;...

SINGLETONKarnella Anne Singleton, age 79, died Sunday, November 9, 2008. Born Sept. 14, 1929 in Sciotoville, daughter of the late Jacob U. and Bennie Womack-Singleton. She was a 1951 graduate of Ohio University. She taught school for 40 years. She retired June 1991 from Portsmouth City School District. She was preceded in death by sisters, Edna S. Bruce, Irene S....

FERLISIVirginia Ferlisi, 85, of Columbus, passed away on November 9, 2008. Born to Ed and Mary Condon in NY on September 28, 1923, Virginia was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Josephine Condon; brothers, Neil and Tommy Condon; son-in-law, Robert Chiusano. Survivors include her husband of 66 years, Sebastian "Ben" Ferlisi; daughters, Patty Chiusano and Linda Steck; grandchildren, Donna...

HOWELL Jack H. Howell, 88, of Westerville, passed away November 8, 2008, at St Ann's Hospital. Graduate of Capitol University Law School and Franklin University. Member of the American Bar Association, Ohio Bar Association and the Columbus Bar Association. Life Member of SCORE, where he worked for over 5 years with the Small Business Administration. Worked for 15 years in...