CHAPMANThomas B. Chapman, II, 56, of Grove City, departed from this life unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 19, 2006. Thomas was born on May 21, 1949 in Delbarton, West Virginia, the son of Gertrude Chapman and the late Thomas B. Chapman of Grove City. He owned and operated Chatterbox Telephone Services and was a faithful member of the Grove City Church...

Shaun Michael Welch, age 26 passed away peacefully in his sleep April 21, 2006. He is preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Barney & Margaret Welch and his niece Lacey Welch. Survivors include parents, Beth & Tim Lamborn and Greg & Kathy Welch; brothers, Corey & Ryan Welch; maternal grandparents, Charles & Enid Ebbesen; aunts and uncles Brenda Laucher, Mike...

GREGORY Joan M. Gregory, West Sandusky Street, Chesterville, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2006, at Woodside Village in Mount Gilead. Joan was a lifelong Chesterville area resident, born on April 12, 1950, the daughter of the late John and Shirley (Lane) Gregory. She worked as a waitress, baker and cook for the Leaf Restaurant for over 30 years....

Winona F. Evans, age 71, of Columbus, passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2006 at Ohio State University Hospital, East. She was a retired employee of Vacu Form Sign Co. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Evans. Survivors include good friends, Jim Roberts and Shirley Stowe of Columbus. Visitation will be held from 11:00am-12:00pm, Friday, April 21, 2006...

BERRYMary F. Berry, 71 of Columbus passed away on April 14, 2006 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born on August 14, 1934 in Columbus to the late James and Mary Dickson. Mary was a member of the Linden Community Church, a Volun-teer for the Riverside Sewing Guild, and worked for the Huntington National Bank for several years. Mary enjoyed...

CRANEJean E. (Haddox) Crane, 77 of Pataskala passed away April 16, 2006 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. She was born on March 29, 1929 in Logan, Ohio to the late Walter and Stata (Lowther) Haddox. Jean was a member of the Etna United Methodist Church and a former member of the First Baptist Church of Logan, Ohio. She was a...

Goodwin Gary L. Goodwin, age 53, of Columbus, Ohio passed away April 10, 2006. Gary was employed by Eurest Dining at McGraw Hill in Columbus. He provided many years of dedicated service to the employees at the cafeteria of McGraw Hill Publishing Company. He was a former member of Maize Manor United Methodist Church and a graduate of Brookhaven High...

BLANKENSHIPBruce Harrison Blankenship "Popeye", 51 of Hilliard passed away April 9, 2006 at his residence. He was born on April 27, 1954 in Williamson, W.V. to the late Crocket and Irene (Basdin) Blankenship. Bruce is preceded in death by his Parents, and his Sister, Nancy Decker. He is Survived by his Loving Wife, Becky Blankenship (James); Sons, Johnny James, Greg...

ELLIOTTHelen V. Elliott, 99, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2006 at Whetstone Center. Survived by daughter, Betty Joanne Hedrick of Columbus; 7 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 7 great, great-grandchildren; 1 niece; 1 great-niece and 1 great-nephew. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Russell B Elliott; parents, Irvin and Addie Ross; brother, W. K. Ross and sister, Doris A. Ross....

PHILLIPS Amy Lee Phillips 28, passed away October 2005. Amy will be greatly missed by her daughter Tori; parents Richard and Crystal Phillips and brother, Gary Phillips. Amy is also survived by grandmother, Christine W. Alexander as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Amy was a graduate of Grove City High School in 1995. Preceded in death by...

CATESKay Ann Cates, 60, of Grove City, passed away April 4, 2006. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cary and Nora Tucker. Kay is survived by her loving spouse of 22 years, Anthony Blanchard; loving mother of Gary Spitzer, Mike Spitzer, Jackie (Wayne) Hilderbrandt, Kathy Spitzer, Nina Spitzer, Angie (Rich) Tabor, Richard (Stella) Spitzer and Chris Cates and...

Delilah " Dee" (Phillips) Howard, age 45 of Grove City past away unexpectedly Saturday, April 1, 2006. Born January 12, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio. She is preceded in death by mother-in-law and best friend Mae Howard; brother-in-law Fred Plewis. She is survived by loving husband of more than 26 years, Tim; three children, Angie, Amanda and Brandon; grandson, Keegan; parents,...

KLEPPERJason A. Klepper, 24 of Grove City passed away April 3, 2006 at his residence. He was born on January 28, 1982 in Columbus to Mark Klepper and Sharon Pitstick. Jason was a 2000 graduate of Grove City High School. He was employed with Gudenkauf Corporation, and at Ernie's Carryout. Jason was also a student at Columbus State and was...

BROWNPenny J. Brown, 50 of Columbus passed away April 2, 2006 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital. She was born on Nov. 1, 1955 to Ralph and Janice Runkle. She is preceded in death by her Mother, Janice Runkle; Husband, David Brown. Penny is survived by her Son, Shane Brown; Daughter, Elizabeth Brown; Father and Step-Mother, Ralph and Patty Runkle; Brothers,...

PaughBetsy Joan Paugh, 75, of Pickerington, passed away April 2, 2006. Betsy was born on May 12, 1930 in Thornville, Ohio to the late Vernon Jullierat and Geneva (Frost) Craft. She was previously employed at the Dry Cleaning Centre (AAA Cleaners) in Pickerington. Preceded in death by brother Cecil Jullierat, Betsy is survived by daughters; Constance (Ronald) Bowman, Kathy (Stan)...

SCALESRoosevelt Scales, 76 of Plain City, Ohio passed away March 31, 2006 at Riverside Hospital. He was born on February 25, 1930 to the late Ambrose and Barbara Spruiel. Roosevelt faithfully served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean and Vietnam wars. He retired from the U.S. Army and the U.S. Postal Service. He is preceded in death...

Rita Sue Chafin, age 63, passed away Friday, March 31 2006. She was born on March 13, 1943 to the late Earnest and Lou Vena Clark. She is survived by her loving husband, Ralph M. Chafin III; children, Renee Chafin, Minnie Chafin, Ralph M. Chafin IV, Connie (Robby) Coyle, Michael (Amy) Chafin; sisters, Mary (Kenneth) Maynard and Janice Sprouse; brothers,...

Nathan Williams, 22, of Grove City, left us unexpectedly March 30, 2006. He was born on April 20, 1983 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Rob and Teresa (Fyffe) Williams. Nathan was a 2001 graduate of Grove City High School. He is preceded in death by a grandfather, John Williams and great-grandfather, Johnnie Fyffe. Nathan is survived by his parents, Rob and...

SCARBERRYWillard Scarberry, 83 of Grove City passed away March 29, 2006 at Doctors West Hospital . He was born on July 5, 1922 in Lackey, Kentucky to the late J.T. and Popie (Bentley) Scarberry. Willard was employed for 35 years with Kinnear Door. He is preceded in death by his Son, Robin Scarberry; and Granddaughter, Shaina Lightle; Brothers, Edward and...

BRENISERMary Alice Breniser, 55, of Columbus, passed away March 29, 2006. She was preceded in death by her parents, Quinn and Lillian (Gardner) McNeese; 1 brother and 1 sister. Mary is survived by her loving husband, Louis Breniser; sisters, Colease Wing, Sue McManus, Martha (Jim) Caporlia; brothers, Mack, Travis and Elwin McNeese; mother-in-law, Esther Breniser; numerous nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law and...