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CARMELL (Riebel) Eleanore Carmell (Riebel), age 78, of Ft. Myers, Fla., Tuesday, May 14, 2002. Born July 25, 1923, in New Rome, Oh. Graduated from Hilliard High School, Class of 1941. Baptized and confirmed, St. Paul Lutheran Church, Rome, Oh. Preceded in death by parents Otto and Elma Riebel, brothers Herbert and Howard and sister Lauretha Cain. Survived by sisters, Pauline Dougherty, Hilda Walz, Joan Geyer and Elma (Marlin) Hurd; brother-in-law, F.H. Cain; many nieces, nephews and loving neighbors on Matlacha Blvd. Cremation has taken place.
CAUDILL Gladys Mae Caudill, age 75, died May 17, 2002 at Mt. Carmel Medical Center. Gladys was better known as a mom and grandma who made her impression in this world. The people who knew her could not forget her. She will always be treasured, loved and missed by her family and friends. Preceded in death by parents Eligah K. and Lucy Seagraves, sisters Jenny Keaton, Inez Mayes, brother Howard Seagraves, grandson Kent, step-daughter Edith Detty. Survived by children, Vivian (Clyde) Forrest, Michael (Cathy) Mayes, Patsy (Bob) Detty, Gene Thompson, Pam (Terry) Ramey, Betty (Rick) Thomas, Harold (Leesa) Caudill; step-children who she considered to be her own, Elzie Caudill, Mabeline Lawson, Reva Brannan, Pauline Caudill, Benny Caudill, Frank Caudill; 15 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; many step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren; brothers, Jessie Seagraves, James Seagraves; sister, Marlene Cobb. Friends may call at JERRY SPEARS FUNERAL HOME, 2693 W. Broad St., Saturday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., where service will be held 11 a.m. Sunday. Gilbert Alley and Jack Farmer officiating. Graveside service and interment 11 a.m. Monday at Omega cemetery, Waverly, Oh.
COATE Virginia L. Coate, age 85, of Columbus, Thursday, May 16, 2002 at Villa Angela Care Center. She is preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Benjamin D. Coate and brother Robert Brightwell, and survived by her children, son, Charles R. & Sharon Coate of Dublin and daughter, Susan L. (Coate) & Roger Wasem of Columbus; grandchildren, Charles (Wendy) Coate of Calif., Brian Coate and Becky Coate of Dublin, James (Nelcia) Besaw of Columbus, Robert (Susan) Besaw of Westerville, and Margaret (Besaw) and Stephen McCarthy of Bourne, MA; 7 great grandchildren; brother, Richard (Ruth) Brightwell of Tampa, Fla. Attended Randolph Macon College and was a 1938 graduate of The Ohio State University. She taught Junior High for 3 years in Laurelville, Oh., and worked in partnership with her husband at Coate Floor Co. and Formitex Plastic Fabricators. Founding Member of St. Andrew Christian Church; former member of East Columbus Lions Club Auxiliary and Past P.T.A. President of Shepherd Elementary School. Calling hours will be Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at RUTHERFORD-CORBIN FUNERAL HOME, WORTHINGTON CHAPEL, 515 High Street, Worthington, Ohio and one hour prior to service at church on Monday. Funeral Service 11 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2002 at St. Andrew Christian Church, 1985 Swansford Dr. (off Smoky Row Rd.) Dublin, Ohio 43016. Rev. Morgan Wickizer officiating. Burial Blendon Central cemetery, Westerville.
CRAMER Hazel F. Cramer, age 94, of Obetz, May 17, 2002 at Regency Manor Nursing Center. Member of Obetz Christian Church and Obetz Golden Agers. Formerly was a volunteer with Marion Square Senior Citizens. Preceded in death by brothers Clarence, John and Ed Carrell and infant sister Dorothy. Survived by husband of 74 years, Robert C. Cramer; daughter and son-in-law, Hazel and Harold Meuser of Obetz; son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Joann Cramer of Hamilton Meadows; grandchildren, Judy Henson, Bob Meuser, Bill Cramer, Steve Cramer and Cindy Becker; 13 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; brother, Floyd Carrell of Columbus; many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends Sunday 4-8 p.m. at GRAUMLICH & SON FUNERAL HOME, 1351 S. High St. Service Monday 1:30 p.m. at Obetz Christian Church, 4501 Groveport Rd. Pastor Tom Fowler officiating. Interment Obetz cemetery.
DOUGLAS Jack Erskine Douglas, PhD, age 87, of Worthington, born February 20, 1915 in Corsicana, Tex., died May 17, 2002 at home. He was a professor of Speech Communications at The Ohio State University and the University of Oklahoma. He also served as visiting professor at the University of Texas, University of Kansas and Cornell University. His undergraduate studies were at the University of Oklahoma and he earned his graduate degrees from Northwestern University. Preceded in death by his brothers Claude and Leslie. Survived by his wife of 52 years, Mary Douglas of Worthington; children, Susan (Gary) Parsons of Worthington, Mary Margaret (Stuart) of Dublin and John (Donita) Douglas of Oklahoma City; 10 grandchildren, Michael, Scott, Casey, Brittany, Amanda, Taylor, John Andrew, Benjamin, Jacquelyn, and Collin; sister, Dorothy Bratton of McAlester, Okla.; and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call Sunday 2-4 p.m. at the SCHOEDINGER WORTHINGTON CHAPEL, 6699 N. High St. (* mile south of I 270). Funeral service Monday 3 p.m. Worthington United Methodist Church, 600 High St., Worthington, Rev. Alan Sippel officiating. Interment later at the I.O.O.F. cemetery, Norman, Okla.
GARDINER William Haven Gardiner, Sr., age 73, Thursday, May 16, 2002 at the O.S.U. Medical Center. A member of Mt. Vernon Ave. A.M.E. Church. Preceded in death by parents, William Haven and Myrtle Gardiner; wife, Annabelle Gardiner; 2 brothers. Survived by his children, Carolyn Cooley, William H., Jr. and Cynthia Gardiner; 6 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; sister, Corine Smith; brother, Harold Gardiner; special friend, Mary Burley; many other relatives and friends. Funeral 12noon Monday, 20, 2002 at the chapel of C.D. WHITE & SON FUNERAL HOME, 1217 Mt. Vernon Ave. Rev. Mel Griffin, Officiant. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until the time of service. Interment Glen Rest Memorial Estate.
GOSS Albert H. Goss, Jr. of Columbus, on May 16, age 79, at Kobacker House after a long battle with Alzheimers. After graduating from South High School in 1941, he served with the Second Army during World War II, fighting in five major battles and landings and earning the Purple Heart. After leaving active duty he served in the Army Reserves until his retirement as a Master Sergeant in 1983. Albert worked 17 years as an Omar Bakery salesman and then began his labors of love at Children's Hospital in 1963. He proudly took part in the growth of Children's until his retirement in 1989, as Director of Environmental Services. He lived by the mottos, "It is nice to be important but it is more important to be nice" and "If you don't have something nice to say, don't say anything at all." Preceded in death by loving wife, Marianne Goss, sister Esther Thomas and brother Robert Goss. Survived by son, Fritz A. (Kate) Goss of Columbus; daughters, Alix (Mike) Morenus of Pecos, N.M. and Christina (Terry) Shields of Decatur, Ill.; grandchildren, Karey (Joey) Hall of Groveport, Adam (Casey) Keller of Id., Jennifer Keller of Columbus, Zachary Shields of Decatur, Ill. and Danny and Nora Goss of Worthington; great-grandchildren, Josh and Taylor Keller; sisters, Josephine Fillinger, Evelyn (Chester) Weaver, Dorothy Force; and brothers, Paul (Mary) "Pill" Goss and Roland (Margie) "Rocky" Goss. Friends may call 6-8 p.m. Monday at SCHOEDINGER WORTHINGTON CHAPEL, 6699 N. High St. (* mile south of I-270), where funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 21, 2002 following a 9:30 a.m. visitation. Entombment at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Memorial contributions may be made in Albert's memory to Children's Hospital or Kobacker House.
GRASHEL John D. Grashel, Jr., age 70, of Columbus, died Friday, May 17, 2002 at Grant Medical Center. Retired Industrial Mechanic at the former Sears Distribution Center. U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. Member of American Legion Southway Post #144, Columbus, and member of Aerospace and Electrical Engineering Union, Columbus. Survived by mother, D. Mildred Barterbaugh of Prescott, MI; daughters, Joan (John) Lako of Hebron, KY, Janet (Terry) Reynard of Fostoria, OH; grandchildren, Terri (Chris) Price of Findlay, OH, Christopher Reynard of Fostoria, OH; special friend, Hazel Rose of Columbus. Family will receive friends 4-7 p.m. Sunday at SCHOEDINGER MIDTOWN CHAPEL, 229 East State Street. Graveside service 10 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2002 at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.
HAYNIE Geraldine A. Haynie, age 87, died Thursday, May 16, 2002 at Lutheran Village. She was born on September 4, 1914 in Northfork, W.Va. Service arrangements are incomplete at this time. If you have any questions, you may email Haynie1condolences@schoedinger.com or contact the family. Arrangements by SCHOEDINGER STATE STREET CHAPEL, 229 East State Street.
HENDERSON Fredrick D. Henderson, age 76, Wednesday, May 15, 2002. Funeral service Monday 2 p.m. at in the chapel of DIEHL-WHITTAKER FUNERAL SERVICE, 720 E. Long St. Mr. Henderson will lie in state Monday after 10 a.m. at the mortuary, where the family will receive friends 1 p.m. until start of service. Interment Evergreen Burial Park.
HOWE Lois E. Howe, age 91, of Columbus, died at home Friday, May 17, 2002. Survived by her husband of 65 years, Harold W. Howe; sons, Robert D. (Linda) Howe of Worthington and David A. (Judy) Howe of Brooklyn, Oh.; grandchildren, Joan (Erik) Zwilling of Dublin, Jennifer Howe of Powell, Julie Howe of Painesville, Oh. and Jason Howe of Brooklyn, Oh.; great-grandchildren, Joshua and Noah Zwilling; sisters, Mary Hackney of Wilmington, Oh. and Jean Hendrickson of Cape Coral, Fla.; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Lois was a member of Indianola Church of Christ for more than 50 years and was a 16-year resident of Worthington Christian Village. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 21, 2002 at RUTHERFORD-CORBIN FUNERAL HOME, WORTHINGTON CHAPEL, 515 High St., Worthington, 614-885-4006. Pastor J. Floyd Bosher officiating. Interment Union cemetery. Family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, friends may make memorial contributions to the Worthington Christian Village Benevolent Fund, 165 Highbluffs Blvd., Columbus, Oh. 43235, in Lois' memory.
IGLESIAS Prof. Mario Iglesias, 77, of Worthington, Thursday May 16, 2002, at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Professor Iglesias was a teacher, author and a member of the faculty at The Ohio State University where he taught Spanish language and culture for over 30 years. A natural-born teacher, Mario devoted his life to the education of young people of all ages, from the elementary level at Ruston Academy in Havana, Cuba to graduate students at OSU. Mario was generous in spirit, kind of heart, and always humble about his many accomplishments. He was a sage philosopher on Life, with high integrity and endless honesty. A true believer in individual freedom and openness of thought, Mario led his family to the freedom of the United States in 1961 to escape the increasingly oppressive communist regime that was taking over his beloved homeland of Cuba. Never waivering in his courage to start anew, Mario resumed his life as an educator and mentor for countless students who passed through his classes. Mario was a devoted family man, loving husband, caring father and grandfather. His dedication and devotion to his family was ever present and always visible. He was a mentor, best friend, confidante and eternal optimist. Preceded in death by his father Daniel, mother Consola and brother Norberto Iglesias. Mario is survived by his wife of 52 years, Alicia; daughters, Alicia Iglesias (John) Amoss and Amalia Maria Iglesias; grandsons, Jason Alfredo Amoss and Jonas Iglesias Amoss. Family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-7pm Sunday, May 19, 2002, at RUTHERFORD-CORBIN FUNERAL HOME, WORTHINGTON CHAPEL, 515 High St., Worthington (614)885-4006. Funeral service will be held Sunday at 7pm. Msgr. William Dunn officiating. Interment service will be held 10am Monday at Walnut Grove cemetery. In lieu of flowers, friends may make memorial contributions to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, Grand Central Station, PO Box 4777, New York, NY 10163 or to the Columbus Symphony Orchestra, 55 E. State St., Columbus, OH 43215, in Mario's memory.
JOHNSTON Enola Jean Johnston, Wednesday, May 15, 2002, at St. Ann's Hospital, Westerville, Oh. Member of Ascension Lutheran Church, Columbus Chorus Sweet Adelines, and an avid Hawsey & Euchre card player. Preceded in death by husband Donald A. Johnston and son Donald L. Johnston. Survived by daughter and son-in-law, Linda (Bob) Baker; grandchildren, Wayne (Cherie) Baker, Julie (Ed) Caplinger, Jenni (Huck) Sheline, Cindy Mae Johnston and Andy (Anita) Johnston; great-grandchildren, Rowan, Brandon, Emily, Christian, Matthew, Jacob and Trevor; and many dear and special friends. Family will receive friends 2-4 and 6-8pm, Sunday, in the LONG FUNERAL HOME, 5528 Cleveland Avenue (one block south of St. Rt. 161), where funeral service will be 11am, Monday, May 20, 2002. Interment to follow service in Riverside cemetery, Gahanna, Oh.
KING Deborah Ann Merriman King, 33, died May 13, 2002 at her Columbus home. She left life as she had lived it: surrounded by love. With her gentle demeanor and strength of character, Debbie inspired devotion from her family, friends and students. She was born September 30, 1968 in Toledo, Oh., enjoyed a happy childhood in Westerville and graduated from Westerville South High School in 1986. She and her husband, Kyle, met in high school. Both felt a deep, almost magical bond that grew stronger every year. They were married
in 1989. Together they experienced college, a Naval career based in Virginia Beach, Va., teaching in Westerville City Schools and parenthood. Debbie attended Wittenberg University, Virginia Wesleyan and Old Dominion and graduated with honors from Otterbein College in 1990. She taught language arts and was head track coach at Booker T. Washington High School in Norfolk, Va. Returning to Westerville, she taught language arts at Blendon Middle School. An All-Ohio Capital Conference runner, she coached cross country and track at Blendon, as well as track at Westerville South. She left teaching to devote herself to her young children. Debbie embraced motherhood with great joy, engaging herself fully in every moment. Whether picking apples with the boys or playing kickball with neighborhood children in the cul-de-sac, Debbie loved every minute she spent with her family. Debbie is survived by her husband, Kyle; sons, Griffin and Jason; parents, Bill and Harriet Merriman of Westerville; brother, Michael of Tahoe City, Calif.; grandmother, Marguerite Merriman of Columbus; in-laws, Jack and Bette King of Westerville; sisters and brothers-in-law, Kristine (Eric) Robbins of Westerville, Kathleen (John) Harris of Lynn, Ind. and Karen (Ken) Twinem of Westerville; aunts, uncles, 9 nieces and nephews and many friends. Service will be held 11 a.m. Friday, May 17, 2002 at Central College Presbyterian Church, 975 S. Sunbury Rd., Westerville. Rev. Jeff Dybdahl officiating. Visiting hours will be at MORELAND FUNERAL HOME, 55 E. Schrock Rd., Westerville, Wednesday 7-9 p.m., Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Interment Blendon Central cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Wellness Center Cancer Support Program, 65 Ceramic Drive, Columbus, Oh. 43214 or to Mt. Carmel Hospice, Mt. Carmel Health Foundation, 793 W. State St., Columbus, Oh. 43222.
LEVY Dorothy (Wolff) Levy, age 75. Wife of the late Alan V. Levy; mother of David Levy of Milton, MA and Mark Levy of Worthington, Oh.; sister of John C. Wolff of Cheshire, Conn. and the late Catherine Kendall of Takoma Park, Md.; grandmother of Alan and Diana Levy, both of Milton and Benjamin and Harriet Levy, both of Worthington, Oh. A memorial service will be held at the C.C. SHEPHERD FUNERAL HOME, 134 Pleasant St. (Columbian Sq.), S. Weymouth on Tuesday, May 21 at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Dorothy's memory to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, Ma. 01701-4688 or the New England Music Camp Association, 8 Golden Rod Lane, Sidney, Me. 04330.
LEWIS Karle D. Lewis, 64, of Commercial Point, died Friday May 17, 2002 at Mt. Carmel Medical Center. Retired from Columbia Gas Co. Member of F&AM #232, Scottish Rite and Aladdin Shrine Temple. Former Commercial Point Town Marshall, Councilman and founding member of Scioto Twp. Volunteer Fire Dept. Preceded in death by father Paul M. Lewis and Mother Mildred Chaffin Walters, brother Monte J. Lewis, infant sister Norma Jean and grandson Ryan Hundley. Survived by loving wife, Genrose; children, Ternace (Terry) Althaus, Leetha (Alex) Mazurek and Shane (Cheri) Lewis; sister, Sonia (Paul) Goldhardt; grandchildren, Zac, Nicole, Lukas, Jordyn, Tim and Kory Don. Friends may call Sunday 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. at the SCHOEDINGER-NORRIS CHAPEL, 3920 Broadway, Grove City, where service will be held Monday 1 p.m. Interment Beckett cemetery, Commercial Point. Contributions may be made to Shriners Children's Fund, 3229 Burnett Ave., Cincinnati, OH. 45229-3095 or Scioto Twp. Fire Dept. in Pickaway Co. To send condolences please visit www.Schoedinger.com. Masonic service Sunday 7:30 p.m.
