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Angel Cruz
Jan 21, 2011
Angel E. Cruz, age 76, of Columbus, born March 3, 1934 in Puerto Rico, passed away January 21, 2011 at home. Retired Master SGT with U.S. Air Force after 25 years of service and from Ohio Dept. of Mental Health and Retardation after 22 years. Preceded in death by his son, Angel Cruz, mother, Marta Cruz, father, Vincente Cruz,...

Andrew Price
Jan 19, 2011
Andrew "Jack" Price, age 80, of Lockbourne, died January 19, 2011 at Mt. Carmel West Medical Center. Retired Police Officer with City of Columbus and retired Deputy Sheriff with Franklin County. U.S. Marine Corps veteran. Member of First Baptist Church of Groveport and U.S.T.A. Preceded in death by wife, Patricia "Patty" Price, daughter, Tammy Price, parents Clarence and Bertha...

Carolyn Nelson
Jan 17, 2011
Carolyn S. Nelson, age 55, passed away on January 17, 2011 at Doctors West Hospital. Preceded in death by parents, Arbie and Minnie Nelson and sister Patricia Jackson. Survived by fiancé Harold Bright; sister Doris Albert; nephews, Jimmy and Michael Albert; niece, Nicole Jackson. Visitation Thursday 5-8 p.m. at GRAUMLICH FUNERAL HOME, 1351 S. High St., where service will...
Channing Mason
Jan 15, 2011
Channing Mason, age 38, beloved mate, father, son, brother, and friend, started his next journey very unexpectedly on January 15, 2011. Channing will be missed by his mate, Andrea Nichols and his most precious little daughter, Giovanna, his mother and best friend, Linda (Rock-Mason) Whitacre and step-father Tom; father T. Steven Mason; brother and best friend, Steve (Tami) Mason;...

Kenneth Hill SR
Jan 14, 2011
Kenneth Lloyd Hill Sr., age 62, of Columbus, passed away January 14, 2011 at home. Lifetime member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Robin Tau Gamma, spr. '67; Member of Lighthouse Ministries, High Street, Columbus, OH. Earned a Master Degree in Counseling from SUNY (State University of New York), Albany, NY; Bachelor Degree from SUNY, Oswego, NY; Preceded in...

Geraldine Reeves
Jan 9, 2011
Geraldine "Gerry" Louise Reeves (Valentine) born April 20, 1922, passed this earthly life on January 9, 2011. A child of the depression, a member of the "greatest generation" and graduate of South High School; Gerry worked for Curtis Wright Manufacturing before joining and proudly serving in the Waves during World War II. She was a member of East Linden...

Wilma Metzger
Dec 28, 2010
Wilma Crawford Metzger, age 87, of Hilliard, died December 28, 2010 at Dublin Methodist Hospital. Preceded in death by husband Harold Metzger Sr.; mother and step-father, Violet and Edward Cook. Survived by sons, Harold L. (Angie) Metzger of Lewis Center, and Edward E. (Diane) Metzger of Hilliard; grandchildren, Christine (Patrick) McKibbins, and Harold L. Metzger III.; great-grandchildren, Nathan Metzger,...

Mary Blankenship
Dec 28, 2010
Mary L. Blankenship, age 77, of Columbus, died December 28, 2010 at Mt. Carmel West Medical Center. Member of The Church Triumphant. Preceded in death by mother Gladys (Atwood) Ellis; brothers, Bertrand Jr., James, and Robert Marburger; sisters Patricia and Patty; beloved grandchildren Lori Beth Blankenship, Tiffany Guice, and Andrew Compton. Survived by husband of 58 years, James Blankenship;...

Kenneth Castle
Dec 25, 2010
Kenneth Eugene "Buck" Castle, age 77, born on July 7, 1933, passed away peacefully at home on December 25, 2010. Preceded in death by parents Wayne and Mildred (Penn) Castle, and sister Eileen McNally. Survived by loving wife of 57 years, Shirley Castle; sons, Kevin (Kathy) Castle, Duane "Mike" Castle, and Colin (Nancy) Castle; grandchildren Colin B., Jeffrey, and...

Loren French
Dec 19, 2010
Loren Henry French, age 81, died December 19, 2010 at Eastland Care Center. Preceded in death by his parents William and Ethel French; sisters, Vera French and Virginia Basham; brothers Harold French, Richard French and infant brother George. Survived by brothers William (Leora) French of Groveport and Donald (Alma) French of Zanesville; sisters, Violet Cox of Zanesville and Vada...

Minuard Knight
Dec 11, 2010
Minuard L. Knight, age, 67, of Groveport, passed away December 11, 2010. Private family services were held at GRAUMLICH FUNERAL HOME, 1351 S. High St.. To sign or view online guest book please visit www.graumlichfuneralhome.com.
Father Connor Connor
Dec 9, 2010
Father William J. Connor, 89, a Columbus priest for 64 years, died Thursday, December 9, 2010 at Mohun Health Care Center. His smiling eyes, Irish wit and thoughtful concern will be remembered by relatives, friends, parishioners and convicts. Born April 14, 1921, one of 11 children of Michael and Mary Connor, of the former Holy Rosary Parish he graduated...

Kenneth Darst
Dec 3, 2010
Kenneth E. Darst, 75, of Delaware, Ohio, passed away Friday December 3, 2010 at home after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Marcella (Churchheus) and Robert Darst, and preceded in death by brothers Robert and Daniel of Columbus. Survived by wife of 48 years, Carole; sons, Kenneth of Delaware, OH and...

Gordon Locke
Nov 27, 2010
Gordon Locke, of Columbus, born to Oscar and Fannie Locke of Vanceburg, KY, on November 17, 1922, passed away surrounded by family at Riverside Hospital on November 27, 2010. A veteran of World War II, double Bronze Star recipient, and long-time member of the Church Triumphant. Retired from National Electric Coil after 32 years of service. Gordon is survived...

Marjorie Skinner
Nov 24, 2010
Marjorie Ruth Skinner, age 93, of Columbus, passed away November 24, 2010 at Mt. Carmel East. Member of Asbury United Methodist Church South and the Concordia Friends. Preceded in death by parents Harry and Doris Theobald; siblings Thomas, Robert, Shirley, James, and Helen Theobald, Loretta Lossie and brothers-in-law Don Gorrell and Stewart Lossie. Survived by husband of 70years, Charles...

JoeAnne Carpenter
Nov 23, 2010
JoeAnne Lewis Carpenter, age 75, of Columbus, passed away November 23, 2010 at Mt. Carmel West Medical Center. Survived by husband Waldo F. "Wally" Carpenter of Columbus; sons Rick Lewis, Michael P. (Charlene) Lewis and daughter-in-law Pam Lewis; sisters Debbie (John) Hudson and Janet Fornash; brother Thomas Grimes; grandchildren Erin (John) Butler, Laura (Tony) Vekas, Jennifer Barrett, Amanda Lewis,...

Georgia Whaley
Nov 22, 2010
Georgia K. Whaley, age 86, of Columbus, died November 22, 2010 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Member of Beacon Chapter No. 593 OES. Preceded in death by husband David E. Whaley; parents Charles L. and Ida (Cordle) Moore. Survived by daughters and sons-in-law Eugenia and Jasper Stover of Columbus and Deloris and James DeLong of Florida; grandchildren Kelly (Bruce) Harman...

Anna Weber
Nov 17, 2010
Anna L. Weber, age 83, of Columbus, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2010. Longtime member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church. 1946 Graduate of Hamilton Township High School. Preceded in death by husband Wayne Weber; parents Paul and Mattie Rose. Survived by children Tom (Patricia) Headley, Annelle (Dave) McClosky, Paul Headley and Wayne G. Weber; 5 grandchildren, Renee, Regina, Rebecca,...

Phillip McLaughlin
Nov 15, 2010
Phillip "Omer" McLaughlin, age 81, of Columbus, died November 15, 2010 at Grant Medical Center. Retired from Pollock Paper Company. Preceded in death by wife Olive. Survived by children Timothy McLaughlin, Thomas (Kathy) McLaughlin, Crystal Brown, and Penny Jewell; 7 grandchildren Sandy (Brent), Shawna (Steve), Pamela (Brian), Kevin, Carol (Jason), Erin (Adam), and Casey (Brandon); 9 great-grandchildren. Family will...