HERNRobert L. "Bunk" Hern, 82, of Gahanna, passed away, Sunday, September 6, 2009, at Tuscany Gardens. Bunk is survived by his wife of 44 years, Barbara; children, Lisa (Brian) McDonald, Robert (Janet) Hern Jr., Linda (Mark) Hurst-Roelle, Lori (Jean) Steigerwald, James Steigerwald and Jennifer (John) Berry; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He served in the US Army. Bunk retired from...

GILLIAMJames E. Gilliam, age 60, passed away Friday, September 4, 2009. He was preceded in death by his brother, Leonard Gilliam. He was the loving husband of 38 years to Elizabeth "Betty" Gilliam. In addition to his wife, survivors include children, Robert (Vicki) Vaughn, Tami (Terry) Lengyel, James (Michelle) McGuire, and Shannon (Joseph) Christopher; mother, Willie May Black; brothers, Walter...

YOUNGKelsey Renee Young, age 20, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2009. She was preceded in death by her brother, James "Jamie" Baisden. Survivors include her infant daughter, Ava Renee; parents, Cathy and Tom Quinn, and David Young; sisters, Amanda, Heather, and Lori; brothers, Joshua (Tasha), Shawn, Jimmy, and Bobby; father of her child, Andrew Campos; sister in-law, Cori;...

WAUGHPhillip Allen Waugh, Sr., age 66, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2009. Preceded in death by parents, Hanson and Regina Waugh; and sister, Linda Williams. Survivors include his children, Terry (Mike) Ellis, Sherry (Tony) Elliott, Phillip (Michele) Waugh, Jr., and Mindy Waugh; grandchildren, Jennifer, Brittni, Jordan, Amie, Jackie, Tony, Justin, Julia, Kacie, Kristopher, Logan, and Zachary; great grandson, Colton; siblings,...

HUNTZINGERDonald Joseph Huntzinger Jr. ,67, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2009 at the Village at Westerville Nursing Center in Westerville, OH, surrounded by his loving family. Donald was born on October 10, 1941 in Columbus, OH. Donald grew up in Columbus, OH. He attended St. Augustine's and St. Patrick's Catholic grade schools. He was a graduate of Aquinas High School,...

PriceFred Price Sr., 86, of Grove City, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at Mt. Carmel West. He was born July 14, 1923, in Linworth, OH, son of the late Fred and Mary Billingsley Price . In addition to his parents, Fred was preceded in death by his brothers, Raymond and Harold Price; sisters, Marvine Cashner and Verna Brendt; grandchildren,...

EATON Reba Mae Eaton, 86, of Columbus, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2009, at Whetstone Care Center. Born to William and Alma (Sheets) McComb on February 22, 1923, in Pliny, WV, Reba is preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband of 67 years, Edwin W. Eaton; daughters, Marsha Ann (Fred) Black, Carol Lynne Eaton and Karen...

Bedell Dorothy Marie Bedell, 94, of Grove City, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at Carriage Court Communities. She was born June 1, 1915, in Champaign, Co., daughter of the late John and Ida. In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Loren Bedell; brothers, Walter and John Kress; sisters, Elizabeth Long, Margaret Lefever and...

BirkheadWyatt Birkhead, infant son of Trey and Jennifer Birkhead, passed away Monday, August 31, 2009 at Dublin Methodist Hospital. In addition to his parents, Wyatt is survived by his brother, Maddox Birkhead; paternal grandparents, Yvonne (Keith) Wheeler and Jeffrey Birkhead; maternal grandparents, Sarah (Steve) Cassady; uncle, Matthew Collins; aunts, Allison Bunting and Michele (Craig) DuFresne. Arrangements have been entrusted to...

WARD Jack Ward, 75, of Grove City, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2009, surrounded by his loving family. Born to Jack and Mary (Speakman) Ward in Martin County, KY., on August 24, 1934, Jack was preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Stephen Harness; sisters and brothers in law; Rosetta and Don Haynes and Jenny and Bob Rosenquist; brother,...

Karen M. Smith, 59, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2009. She was born on May 5, 1950 in Elmonte, CA to Kirman and Mary Annette (Falcon) Smith. In addition to her parents, Karen is survived by her sister, Sherry (Don) Davidson; nephew, Tim Davidson; nieces, Heather, Natalie and Allison Davidson; several cousins; caretaker and friend, Jackie Haines and her furry...

CUMMINGSRyleigh Dawn Cummings, infant daughter of Michael and Heather Cummings, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2009 at Mount Carmel East Hospital. In addition to her parents, she is survived by siblings, Austin, Jacob, MacKenzie, Trentin, and Madison; Momaw and Popaw, Sue and Kenny McElravey; Nana and Papaw, Mindy and Mike Cummings; great grandparents, Julia Justice, Judy Cummings, and Jerry and...

McKinster (nee Grubb)Betty Ann McKinster, 57, of Millersport, passed away Friday, August 28, 2009 at the Pickering House. She was born January 29, 1952, in Holden, W.Va., daughter of the late Harlin and Virginia Tackett Grubb. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her sister, Hazel. She is survived by her sons, Joseph Klowas and Ricky...

SEARLESConnie Ann Searles, age 53, of Gahanna, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at home. She was born to the late George Washington and Iva Ruth Searles on June 27, 1956 in Millfield, Ohio. Survivors include her children, Michael Mathias, Daniel Mathias, Misty (Tony) Rinehart, and Carissa (Joe Cruz) Ward; granddaughter, Jacki Rinehart; numerous siblings, and many nieces and nephews....

ShipleyDonald E. Shipley, 75, of Grove City, went to be with the Lord Saturday, August 22, 2009. He was born July 6, 1934, in Okemos, Michigan, son of the late Edward and Venevera Shipley. In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death by his loving wife of 55 years, Mary Louise and sister, Patricia Blum. He graduated from...

BIGGS-ROBISONMary Alice Biggs-Robison: Sunrise April 6, 1927, Sunset August 23, 2009. Mary Alice was the only daughter of Thomas and Leevonia Biggs. She was preceded by brothers; William, Harold, Thomas (Muff) and Roy (Tee). Mary is survived by sons; Michael (Linda) and Richard (Michelle Chambers); grandchildren; Lori (Paul) Embry and Michael Robison II; great grandson, Paul Michael Embry; sisters-in-law, Josephine...

YOUNGBonnie Lou Young (Horn), 69, passed away August 24, 2009 after a long battle with cancer. She is preceded in death by her husband Philip and step-son, Philip Jr. Bonnie is survived by sons, Todd (Lisa) Young and Ryan Young; daughter, Ronda (Robert) Stout; numerous grandchildren; beloved great-granddaughter, Olivia and step-daughters, Karen (Curtis) Linton and Patricia Christian. She was also...