RowePaul Rowe, age 79, passed away Tuesday morning March 28th, 2006 at Riverside Hospital. Born August 1st, 1926 in Pikeville, Kentucky. Dutifully served his country during World War II. Learned and applied his skills throughout his many years in the carpentry trade. Preceded in death by his daughter, Brenda Kay and daughter in-law, Charlene. He is survived by his former...

Whiteside William Warner Whiteside of Kingston, Ohio went to be with our Lord on March 27, 2006. Bill was born in Ostrander, Ohio on May 8, 1924. He graduated from Magnetic Springs High School in 1943. He was preceded in death by his parents, James F. and Hildreth E. Whiteside; brothers, Donald R., James H. Whiteside; and daughter Leslie Shannon...

CRABTREEMichael A. Crabtree, 49, left us all too soon, Saturday, March 25, 2006. Survived by parents, Earl and Dorothy Crabtree; son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Brianna Crabtree; daughter, Monica Jean Crabtree; sisters, Susan Sigman, Kathy Conley, Cheryl Alloway; sister and brother-in-law, Vicky and Gilbert Jarrell; brother and sister-in-law, Steve and Reata Crabtree; grandchildren, Michael, Mercedes, Meriah, Mickey and numerous nieces,...

STRAPPWilliam F. "Bill" Strapp, 75 , a life-time resident of central Ohio and 1948 graduate of Aquinas College High School. Two year veteran of the Korean War, retired from old F & R Lazarus Co. after 35 years. Preceded in death by Parents, Thomas and Desta Strapp; Brothers, Dick and Jack; most caring and understanding Mother and Fa-ther-in-law, Arthur and...

AKERSRichard Akers of Worthington, Ohio passed away on March 24, 2006 surrounded by loving family. After serving in the US Marine Corp, special forces, settled in Ohio, started a new career in the steel industry , and met and married the love of his life, Patricia Engberg Akers, who survives his death along with his son, Jacob Akers, stepson, Andrew...

MAXWELLSheila A. Maxwell, 57, of Grove City, went to be with the Lord on March 24, 2006. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Frances Neibarger. Sheila is survived by her loving husband, Stanley; son, Danny (Vicki) Hanners Jr.; grandson, Zachari Hanners (fiance Jennifer Diddle); stepson, Stanley D. Maxwell Jr.; stepdaughter, Alisha M. Maxwell; sister, Sherry Renner;...

LESTERAda M. Lester, 75, of McArthur, Ohio, passed away March 22, 2006. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lenford Lester; parents and her brother. Ada is survived by her daughters, Ruth Gray, Nora (Darrell) Webb; son, Jerdon (Mary) Lester; 13 grandchildren; 21great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Ackroyd; brother, Glenn Wilkings and special friends, Tom and Rachel Cordial. Ada was a...

JONESCarolyn V. Jones, 88, of Hilliard, passed away March 20, 2006. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Elva Trout, Clarice Griffin, Irene Mason, Susan Bland; brothers, Ross, Kenneth and Charles Varner. Carolyn is survived by her nieces, Sue Bryson, Jean Marks, Donna Baker; nephews, Richard Varner, Robert Trout and many great nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held...

Kenneth E. Strickler, age 87, of Grove City passed away surrounded by his loving family on March 20, 2006 at Mt. Carmel West. He was a WWII Veteran in the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the VFW Post 3424, American Legion Post 164, and the E. L. Evans Senior Center. He was a previous member of the Clog...

MILLERClarence "Clancy" Miller, 76 of Columbus passed away on March 19, 2006. He is preceded in death by Clarence and Florence Miller. Survived by his Wife, Dianne; Sons, Patrick (Peggy) Miller; and Matthew (Maggie) Miller; Daughters, Therese Willis, and Amy Miller; Grandchildren, Ashley, Casey Alex, Corey. Visitation Thurs. 2-4, 6-8 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3047 E. Dublin-Granville Road, Columbus. Mass...

LEE (FITZPATRICK)Vivian LYNN (Fitzpatrick) Lee, 49, of Columbus, passed away March 19, 2006. She was preceded in death by her father, Samuel J. Fitzpatrick. Lynn is survived by her husband, Lary; son, Jason Samuel Lee; mother, Mary Fitzpatrick; brother, Steve (Michelle) Fitzpatrick; sisters, Debbie (Bob) Garman, Pam McLain and numerous nieces and nephews. Lynn attended St. Mary Magdalene Church. She...

LOWE Ida M. "Ann" Lowe, age 66, of Columbus, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 18, 2006. She passed away at her residence with her family by her side. Ann was hardworking and a devoted wife and mother who will be missed by all. She enjoyed family gatherings and walking at Darby Creek Park with her...

FINLEYDennis L. Finley, Sr., loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, age 69, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 17 surrounded by loved ones at home. Preceded in death by parents, John and Gracie Finley and daughter Donna Gribben. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Helen Finley; Son, Dennis (Kelly) Finley, Jr. Daughter, Sheila...

BRODBECKLauren Kathy Brodbeck, 55, of Grove City, passed away March 13, 2006 at her home after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her father, James Reynolds and grandson, Justin Brodbeck. Lauren was the loving mother of Michelle (Martin) Sowards, Amy (Shane) Sigman; James (Christina) Brodbeck; the treasured grandmother of Rene, Michael, Aaron Sowards, Skylar and Laykin Sigman,...

TEMPLERuth Temple, 83, of Grove City, passed away March 15, 2006. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, John W. Temple Sr.; parents, Thadius and Ora Mae Ashbaugh; brother, Fred and sisters, Laura and Martha. Ruth is survived by her sons, John W. Jr. (Christine), Michael S. (Sue); grandchildren, John F., Ashley, Aaron, Kiersten, Adam, Valerie,...

SAINTRonald T. "Butch" Saint, 64, of Columbus, passed away March 15, 2006 after a brief battle with lung cancer. Butch graduated from West High School class of 1960 and served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilson and Nellie (Heise) Saint; brother, John Saint and sisters, Sarah "Sue" Foulk and...

IKEBernard "JR" Ike, 66, of Grove City, passed away March 14, 2006. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bernard and Margaret (Jinks) Ike. He is survived by his wife, Sara; sons, John, Patrick (Ronda), David (Elizabeth); grandchildren, Lane Patrick, Brooklyn Lee, Fionia Margaret; sisters, Carol (Tony) Donofrio, Nancy (John) Deckinga and brothers, Randy and Jeff (Bonnie) Ike. Bernard...

EIDSONMildred R. Eidson, 90 of Columbus passed away March 15, 2006 at St. Ann's Hospital. She was born on September 16, 1915 in Gallipolis, Ohio to the late Henry and Minnie (Sheets) Lear. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses of Westerville, and devoted to her faith and enjoyed both eating and cooking. She is preceded...

PARKSRuth E. (Sheline) Parks, 89 of Westerville passed away March 15, 2006 at Edgewood Manor. She was born on March 12, 1917 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Pearl and Cynthia (Buckley) Sheline. Ruth was a lifetime member of the V.F.W Post # 9857. She is survived by her Son, Avon A. (Marilyn) Lewis; Daughters, Stori (Richard) Dennis, and Nancy...

Paul A. Demas, age 45, passed away March 15, 2006 in Columbus, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his father, Alfred Demas. He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Christine; brothers, Christopher Demas and Jeffrey Demas; and his mother, Marie Demas. The family will receive friends from 1:00-3:00p.m., Saturday, March 18, 2006 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3047...