Larcom Walter Emerson Larcom, 87, of South Daytona, FL, formerly of Columbus passed away Sunday, January 14, 2007, in Volusia, FL. He was born December 20, 1919, in Lepsic, OH. Walter was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He served in 3C camp for 3 years and retired from Columbia Research & Development in 1984. He was also...

BROWNMichael A. Brown, 83, of Grove City, passed away January 13, 2007. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Loretta (Weber) Brown; brother, Bernard "Bus" and sister, Mary Bennett. Michael is survived by his loving wife, Barbara; son, William Brown; daughters, Sue Brown, Dawn (Tim) Wottle, Sally (Greg) Cashdollar, Patricia (James) Floyd, Mary (Dave) Preece, Carol Brown;...

KNEISLEYJudy A. Kneisley, 62, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents, David and Dixie Osborne; loving daughter, Dixie Leona Merritts; precious granddaughter, Kaitlyn Ann McDonald and sister, Mary Eakin. Judy is survived by her devoted husband of 29 years, Gale Leroy Kneisley; children, Roseanne Kneisley, Andrea (George) West, Michelle (Rick) Preston,...

FierceJohn "Jack" Fierce, 60, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2007, at his residence. He was born April 15, 1946, in Columbus. He is preceded in death by his parents, Norman and Marge Stackpole and sister, Jill Johnson. Jack served in the Navy during Vietnam and was a lifetime member of Amvets Post #89. He was also the founder...

BENJAMIN-GWINN Patricia Benjamin-Gwinn, 22, was tragically taken from her family on Tuesday, January 9, 2007. Born on March 17, 1984, in Columbus to Michelot Benjamin and Peggy Adkins, Patricia is survived by her parents; sons, Jaylin L. Woods, Michael "Mikey" E. Gwinn III, and Cameron C. Gwinn; sisters, Ami Sigafoose-Kimberling, JoAn Benjamin, Gretchen Benjamin, and Soraya Benjamin; many aunts and...

WOODSBarry Woods, 64, of Columbus, passed away January 9, 2007. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald E. Woods; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Mabel and Chester Fields. Barry is survived by his loving wife, Verna; son, Barry (Eileen) Woods Jr.; daughter, Julie (Chris) Miller and his mother, Jennie Klamfoth. Barry is also survived by his grandchildren, Justin and Amber...

MCNAMEESue A. McNamee, 58, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2007. Sue was born August 3, 1948, to the late Edward G. and Doris (Murch) Holzbacher in Columbus. Survivors include her husband, James E. McNamee; daughter, Michelle (Daniel) Sarver; son, Michael Kramer; grandchildren, Hannah and Joshua Sarver and Natalie Kramer; sister, Melodee (Tom) Chupka; brothers, Gary and Edward Holzbacher. Sue retired...

GRINDLEYThe Reverend Ronald E. Grindley, "Ed", 76, of Grove City, passed away January 7, 2007 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ronald and Cora A.(Armes) Grindley; sister, Marilyn Watson and brother, Roger Grindley. Ed is survived by his loving wife, Leila; daughters, Connie Milhem, Lori Grindley; son, Ryan (Michelle) Grindley; stepdaughter, Carla (Greg) Balnoschan and...

MISCHOPatricia Carey Mischo passed away peacefully, January 6, 2007, at the age of 90. Born in Chicago on May 19, 1916, to the late Tom and Mary (Faehtke) Carey, Patricia is preceded in death by her husband 21 years ago, Virgil M. Mischo and by 3 sisters. Survivors include daughters, Anne Mischo (Andy Rudy) and Madeline (Bob) Shelby; sons, Tom...

WilsonTammy Wilson, 43, of Columbus, passed away January 4, 2007, at Mt. Carmel West Hospital. She was born May 20, 1963, in Columbus. She is preceded in death by her parents F. Wayne and Janet Honaker Gates, brother, Gregory Gates. She is survived by her daughters, Sabrina (Josh Adams) Wilson and Mishelle Wilson; grandson, Andrew Adams; sister, Tricia (Kirk) Richter;...

GusmanIgnacio De Jesus Guzman Vasquez, 42, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2007 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born July 31, 1964, in Rosario De Mora, San Salvador. He is survived by his wife Gloria and son Carlos. Visitation will be Friday, January 5, 2007 from 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00 PM at Newcomer Funeral Home N.E. Chapel, 3047 E....

TranHieu Tran, 61, of Gahanna, passed away January 1, 2007, at Rocky Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born March 2, 1945, in Vietnam. He is survived by a daughter, Thao Tran; son, Thuan Tran. Visitation and will be Wednesday, January 3, 2007 from 4:00-9:00 PM at Newcomer Funeral Home N.E. Chapel, 3047 E. Dublin-Granville Road, Columbus. Messages of...

CAUDILL (BOLIN)Brenda Kay Caudill, 37, of Columbus, lost her eight year battle with cancer on December 31, 2006. She was preceded in death by her mother, Nancy Bolin. Brenda is survived by her daughter, Megan Caudill; father, William Bolin and Clara; sister, Linda Bolin and Rob; brother, Michael Bolin; grandfather, William Bolin, Sr. and many other family and friends. Brenda...

HAVENSLuther S. Havens, 73, of Minerva Park, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2006, at St.Ann's Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born to the late Sheldon B. and Helen A. (Yonce) Havens, Luther is preceded in death by his son, Bryan Havens. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Eva (Kegley) Havens; daughter, Kathy (Ed) Norris; son, Pete (Cathi)...

BUTLERClarence E. Butler, 76, passed away peacefully at his home on December 29, 2006, with his wife by his side. Born on November 6, 1930, to the late John W. and Lena E. (Hiser) Butler, Clarence is preceded in death by his first wife Dorothy L. (Pearson) Butler. Survivors include his present wife, Myrtle Butler and her three children; one...

UPDEGRAFFRobert Sterling Updegraff, 78, of Grove City, passed away December 27, 2006. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sterling and Lorraine (Parker) Updegraff; brothers, Don and Joe and sister, Ruth. Robert is survived by his wife, Dixie Updegraff; children, Robert (Jean) Updegraff of Westerville, Steve (Cathy) Updegraff of Upper Arlington, Rick (Julie) Hale of Obetz, Randy (Mary) Hale...

GIBSONEddie D. Gibson, 56, of Grove City, passed away December 22, 2006 at his home. He was born December 14, 1950 in Johnson City, TN. He was preceded in death by his father, Leonard Gibson. Eddie is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Gibson; daughters, Donna Helfrich, Sheri Sadler; mother, Rosa Lee Gibson; 5 grandchildren, Bryanne, Joseph and Camille Helfrich,...

CHARLESGeorgianna Charles, 66, of Grove City, went home to be with her Lord Jesus and her husband Earmel Charles on December 25, 2006. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Isaac and Ethel Fultz and brothers, Donavan and Carl Fultz. Georgianna is survived by her children, Teresa (Ed) Flanagan, Maria (Cecil) Burns, Ernie (Julie) Charles, Kathy (Don) McNeal,...

SCHULERIn loving memory of Keith L. Schuler Jr. Born December 23, 1970 passed away December 24, 2006. Keith was preceded in death by his father, Keith L. Schuler Sr.; grandparents, David and Elnora Pentz and Kenneth and Thelma Schuler. Keith is survived by his mother, Brenda Schuler; sister, Melissa Fortney; nieces, Joycelynn and Cheyenne Fortney; best friend, James Trepanier; many...