Ross Diles, age 36, of Columbus passed away Friday, November 22, 2002 in Columbus. Preceded in death by mother Dorothy Diles; grandfather Aubrey Diles. Survived by wife Tonya; 3 children; 3 step-children; father David Payne; grandmother Mary Dougherty; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and a host of other family members and friends. Visitation Wednesday from 11AM until services time at...

Marie Johnson age 78 of Columbus passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2002 at Franklin Wood Nursing Home. Preceded in death by parents Rev. Willie & Ida (Young) Johnson. Survived by brother in-law; cousins; nieces, nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation Tuesday, from 11 AM until the 1 PM service time at NEWCOMER-FARLEY FUNERAL HOME 3047 E....

Rose Peck age 87 of Gahanna passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2002 at her residence. Preceded in death by parents Adolf & Gusty (Smith) Kopczinsky. Survived by children Rev. Russ (Diann) Peck, Carol (Jim) Campbell, Barbara (Don) Whitecotton, Gayle (Dave) Hale; 14 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren Arrangements completed with NEWCOMER-FARLEY FUNERAL HOME 3047 E. Dublin-Granville Road. Columbus. Private Family services. Messages...

NEWCOMER-FARLEY FUNERAL HOME3047 East Dublin-Granville RoadColumbus, Ohio 43231Phone (614) 818-1188Fax (614) 818-1187ThurstonMarion "Ruth" Thurston age 61 of Laurelville passed away November 2, 2002 at the James Cancer Hospital, Columbus. Preceded in death by parents Leo Fredrick & Ava Marion (Coon) Sines; brother Leo Fredrick Sines. Survived by loving husband of 43 years Ronald Thurston; children Kimberly Ann Thurston, Rhonda Lynn...

Eileen K. Morgan, age 61, of Delaware passed away Friday, November 1, 2002 at her residence. Preceded in death by husband Claude Morgan, daughter Tina,parents William & Susie (Colbert) Hickey; brothers Paul, Jerry, Dan, Delmar, Chuck and Dick Hickey. Survived by daughters Claudia (Larry) Wright of Phoenix, AZ., Paula Janes and Susan (Chuck) Hatcher both of Delaware; grandchildren Heather, Thomas...

Thomas Leo Linger Sr., age 45, of Columbus passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2002 in Columbus. Preceded in death by son Donald Eugene; parents Coy & Vera (Huggins) Linger Sr. Survived by daughter Brandie (Gregory) McCown; Thomas (Rachael) Linger Jr.; grandchildren Shawna Linger, Alexander McCown, Zachary Salisbury and Mikaela Linger; sisters Dana Joann Linger, Jen Hanes and Linda (Richard) Huggins;...

Betty Hunter age 84, of Columbus passed away Monday October 14, 2002 at Mount Carmel Medical Center. She was born January 5, 1918 in Dennison, Ohio, and was the daughter of the late John & Clara (Evans) Law and was also precede in death by her sister Kathryn Latham. Survivors include daughter Christine Wilson (Jim Murray) son Steven (Sarah Corr)...

The "Celebration of Life" Memorial Service for Sylvan Campbell, Jr., will be held October 20, 2002 at 12:30 PM. The service will be held in the Mansion shelter house at Highbanks Metro Park (Worthington, Ohio) with a covered-dish dinner to follow. Everyone who knew Sylvan is welcomed.

The "Celebration of Life" Memorial Service for Sylvan Campbell, Jr., will be held October 20, 2002, at 12:30 PM. The service will be in the Mansion Shelter at Highbanks Metro Park, Worthington, Ohio, with a covered-dish dinner to follow. Everyone who knew Sylvan is welcomed.

Frances Ridolfo Frances A. Ridolfo, age 85, of Westerville passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2002 at her residence. Frances was a founding member of St. Michael Church in Worthington and past co-owner of the Sharon Spring Barber Shop in Worthington. Preceded in death by husband Anthony Ridolfo. Survived by children Frank (Barbara) Ridolfo of Columbus, Edward (Ruth) Ridolfo of Cincinnati,...

Marcella Delong age 62 passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2002 at Minerva Park Nursing Home. Preceded in death by daughter Sheila Kay Delong; grandson John S. "Sam" Delong; parents Jonathon & Helen (Horn) Justice; brothers and sisters. Survived by husband Bobby Joe Delong of Columbus; son Brian K. & Brenda L. (Morando) Delong; daughter Gwen (David) Skeen of Pataskala; grandchildren...

John S. "Sam" Delong age 13 passed away Monday, September 16, 2002 at his residence. Sam attended Dominion Middle School and will be sadly missed by all of his school friends. Preceded in death by aunts Sheila Kay Delong and Victoria Frances Morando; great-grandparents.. Survived by parents Brian K. & Brenda L. (Morando) Delong; sister Sandy Delong, brother Brian Delong...

Robert "Robin" Lee Partlow III age 44 of Columbus passed away Monday, September 16, 2002 at his residence. Robin played the drums in many local bands including the Spectrum and British Invasion and he graduated from Gahanna High Class 1975. The family would like to give a special thanks to neighbors that help them on the day of Robert death....

Briana Alize' Brooks, age 2, months went to be with Jesus on September 20, 2002 at St. Ann's Hospital Westerville. Survived by mother Jennifer Brooks; Daddy Garrett Ramsey; Father Mark Logan; sister Tiffany, brothers Marcus, Rickie and Jakob; grandparents Larry (Cindy) Brooks, Esther Ramsey, Mary Brooks and Alvin (Stella) Ramsey; Larry (Juanita) Cravener, Connie Pritcherd and a host of aunts,...

Owen D. Brown, age 64, of Columbus passed away Saturday, September 14, 2002 at his residence. Preceded in death by his parents Louis & Margie (Hammond) Brown; sons Peter Brown, Baby Louie and one grandson; Survived by loving wife Ladonna J. (Meyers) Brown; children Margie Brown of Columbus, PO3 Robert Smith of Norfolk, VA Rodney (Lindy) Brown of Columbus, Cortney...

Lori Ann Augustine age 36 of Westerville passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 10, 2002 at her residence. Lori worked for the State of Ohio in the Bureau of Jobs and Family Services and she graduated from Columbus State Community College in December 1988 with a degree in Computer Science. Survived by father Joseph S. Augustine, mother Darlene (Vogel) Fitzpatrick;...

Brenda Diane Johnson, age 50, of Columbus, Monday September 9, 2002 at Mt. Carmel Medical Center. She is preceded in death by parents Franklin and Irene (Walters) Powell and stepfather Norman Sam Johnson. Survived by husband Eddie Johnson of Columbus; sons Josh Milhoan of Columbus, Christopher Milhoan of Columbus, and Edward Randall Johnson of Columbus; granddaughter Cianna Milhoan of Columbus;...

Naomi Blackburn age 66 passed away Saturday, August 31, 2002 at the Kobacker House. Preceded in death by parents Lee Roy & Omey (Ward) Varney; brothers Roscoe and Floyd Varney; sister Vicy Varney. Survived by husband of 48 years William Joe Blackburn, daughter Shelia Gribble; grandchildren Michael and Christopher Gribble; sisters Quellie Esposito, Creasid Hewlett, Roma (Dan) Hewlett, Lurlie Varney...

A memorial service to celebrate the life of Paul L. White will be held Tuesday, September 3rd, 2002 7:00 PM at The Inn at Chestnut Hill, 5055 Thompson Road. He left his earthly home for a better one on Tuesday, August 30th. Always a generous man willing to share everything with others, he donated his body to OSU Medical School....

Ronald Worthen, age 45, of Columbus passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2002 at Doctor's West Hospital. Preceded in death by father Leroy Worthen. Survived by mother Leberta (Walker) Worthen of Columbus; sister Pamela Binford of Westerville; brothers Leroy (Terrista) Worthen of Fort Walton Beach, FL, Gary Worthen and Ricardo (Yvonne) Worthen both of Cleveland, Ohio and a host of nephews,...