BACELIERI Mildred M. Bacelieri, formerly of Columbus, Oh., born June 20, 1919 in Blackwell, Okla., passed away October 6, 2000 in Carmichael, Calif. Preceded in death by her husband, parents and 5 brothers. Survived by son, Richard Morton of Ocala, Fla.; daughter, Ann Clark of Citrus Heights, Calif.; 5 grandchildren, Steve Clark of Sacramento, Calif., Debbie Jeffers of Westerville, Oh., Tanya Terry of Oceanside, Calif., Michelle Hammerback of Citrus Heights, Calif. and Rick Morton of Ocala, Fla.; 2 great-grandchildren, Alec Jeffers and Kaitlin Clark; 4 sisters, Freda Hinkle of Columbus, Allene Coldren of Las Vegas, Nev., Helen Scanlon of Santa Barbara, Calif. and Virginia Robey of Northglen, Colo.; and multiple nieces and nephews. Graveside service will be held November 4, 20000 at 11 a.m. at Glen Rest Memorial Estates, 8029 East Main St., Reynoldsburg, Oh. 43068.

BELL David L. Bell, age 64, of Westerville. October 27, 2000. Retired from Yellow Freight System. Member of Teamsters Local 413. Survived by wife, Eleanor; daughter and son-in-law, Betsy and Bob Jansen of Pickerington; daughter, Brenda Bell of Westerville; and son, David Bell II, of Westerville; grandchildren, Jennifer, Alyssa and Abigail Jansen; brother-in-law, Charles R. Fleming of Columbus; niece, Pauline Fleming of N.C.; nephew, Richard R. Fleming of Columbus. Friends may call at the MORELAND FUNERAL HOME, 55 E. Schrock Road, Westerville, Monday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where service will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m., Pastor Dave Shugert officiating. Internment Maplewood Cemetery, New Albany, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Mt. Carmel Hospice.

BISBEE John Robert "Whiskey Man" Bisbee, age 54, of Columbus, died Friday, October 27, 2000 at home. Survived by wife, Anna M. Oliver; children, Robert and Billy Bisbee, James David (Denise), Geneva (Donnie), Barbara (Russ), Linda (D.J.), Brenda (Joey), Donna (Stephan), Richard (Amy), Sandra (Marivn) and Bessie; 37 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; sister, Darlene Helms; "brothers", Thurman, Homer, Luke, Jimmy and "sis", Barb. He was an avid poker player. Funeral service 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 31, 2000 at RUTHERFORD-SHROYER FUNERAL HOME, 1278 West Broad St., Columbus, where friends may call from 7-9 p.m. Monday. Rev. Donna Carter officiating. Interment Green Lawn Cemetery.

BOEHM Francis J. "Frank" Boehm, age 86, Columbus, passed away October 26, 2000 Mt. Carmel Medical Center, Columbus, Oh. He was born June 14, 1914 in Columbus and was a resident of First Community Village for the past five years. He was preceded in death by parents Francis J. and Lulu Boehm; sister Bernadine (Tom) Raines; and brother Edward (Mickie) Boehm. He is survived by brother Val (Jennie) Boehm; sisters, Luella Albert, Anna Guyer, and Mary Winn. Frank was the beloved husband of 64 years to Helen P. (Bezold) Boehm who survives. He was a loving father to F. James (Mary) Boehm of Nashville, NC., Robert Boehm of Columbus, Antoinette (Jeffery) Long of Colorado Springs, Co., and Maryhelen (David A.) Wright of Columbus. He was a loving grandfather of Elizabeth Boehm (Brad) Miller, Meredith Cain, Lori (Michael) Hutchinson, Lisa Boehm, Robert Boehm II, William (Toni) Boehm, Alexander (Cecilia Fernandez) Long, Eric Long; step-grandchildren, Loren (Tressa) Wright, Lee (Yvonne) Thompson, Darlene Norris, Melissa (Joe) Burnette, Tammy (Johnny) Rodriquez; 19 great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, and grand-nephews survive. Frank was a graduate of Aquinas High School, class of 1932 and life long member of the Alumni Assn. He was a pressman at Federal Printing Co., where his father was foreman. Frank founded the Boehm Stamp Printing Co., (Boehm Inc.) in 1952. A life long Hilltop and west side resident he was a Scout master, Pack 214 and Boy Scout master, Troup 214 at St. Mary's Magdalene Catholic Church. He was an active member of 4th Degree, Knights of Columbus, Father Huber Assembly #809. He was a founding and charter member of the Knights of Columbus Council #2898. A long time member of St. Mary Magdalene Church where Frank enjoyed singing in the choir. He was a founding and active member of St. Stephen Martyr Catholic Church. He was a current member of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church. Frank was a past ward committeemen of the Democratic party and also a past trustee of Franklin Township. He was a member of the Marking Device Assn. Int'l. for more than 40 years and also a member of the Columbus Maennerchor and Catholic Man's luncheon club for many years. Frank especially enjoyed time with his family, travel, golf, reading and playing pinochle. His family will always remember his strong work ethic, values, sense of humor, and his faith in God, and love of the country. He was devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend. The many blessings he gave to others may he now so reap with his God in heaven. Family will receive friends Sunday, October 29, 2000 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the MAEDER QUINT TIBERI FUNERAL HOME, 1068 S. High St. Mass of Christian burial Monday October 30, 2000 10 a.m. Our Lady of Victory Church, 1559 Roxbury Rd. Burial St. Joseph's Cemetery Mausoleum. Msgr. Romano Ciotola, Celebrant. Prayer service will be held 3:30 p.m. Sunday. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make donations to either St. Stephen Martyr Catholic Church, 4031 Clime Rd., Columbus, Oh. 43228 or Mt. Carmel Medical Center, Palliative Care Unit, in memory of Frank Boehm, 793 W. State St., Columbus, Oh. 43222.

BOLOVAN Michael Bolovan, 79, of Grove City and Canton, Oh., left this world October 25, 2000 to be with God and his beloved wife. He was preceded in death by his parents John and Victoria and his wife Olivia Elena. Born November 21, 1920 in his home atop Webster Hill, he moved from there in 1998 to live with his daughter Olivia Michele, who survives him. He served overseas in the Army during WW II and retired from Republic Steel/LTV after 43 years. He was a strong and gentle man, with family always his first concern. He was a man of integrity, compassion, humor and generosity. A private gathering of his closest friends was held at MILLER FUNERAL HOME, Grove City. He was laid to rest at Forest Hill Cemetery in Canton with dignity and love, a private ceremony at his request. Memorials may be given to Mt. Carmel Hospice, 793 West State St., Columbus, Oh. 43222-9988 or The Arthritis Foundation Central Ohio Chapter, 3740 Ridge Mill Drive, Hilliard, Oh. 43026.

BYERS Julia Elizabeth Byers, age 80. Preceded in death by husband Edward "Red" Byers. Survived by daughter, Barbara; sisters, Mary and Doris and their children. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Palliative Care Center at St. Ann's Hospital, Westerville. Memorial Mass 11 a.m. Tuesday October 31 at St. James the Less Catholic Church on Oakland Park Avenue. OHIO CREMATION & MEMORIAL SOCIETY/RODMAN FUNERAL SERVICE

CHANDLER Adrienne Delsina Chandler "Addie", 72, of Columbus, died peacefully Sunday, October 22, 2000. A lifetime Columbus resident and retired employee of The Ohio State University. A devoted family member, blessed with exceptional wit, charm and grace; Addie's humor will be especially missed by all those who knew her. Preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin and Rose Hughes Chandler, sisters Julianne Chandler, Betty Jo Chandler, Benetta Donaldson, Eileen Wright, and Harmonetta Frost; brother, Harold Morris; and special friend, William "Bill" Harris. Addie is survived by brothers, Benjamin (Lynnell) Chandler Jr. of Columbus and Lawrence (Andrea) Hughes of Kansas City, MO; sister, Jesse Chandler of Columbus; brother-in-law, Andrew Donaldson; sister-in-law, Janice Chandler of Columbus; aunt, Nellie Patterson of Canton, OH; nephews, Keith Deja, Marc Donaldson, Leon Wright, McKinley Wright, Angelo Hughes and Darryl Hughes; nieces, Benin Dakar, Marcia Dickerson, Angelita Hughes, Jodi Blacksher, Amy Thompson, Alayna Thompson, and Cynthia Donaldson; grandniece, Maleka Donaldson; cousins, Estelle Jones, Robert (Phyliss) Jones, Courtney Jones, Virginia Powell, Bill (Sharen) Shrimplin, Ron (Vickii) Newnham, and Fred Newnham; special friend, Simone Fields; and a host of many other relatives and friends. Our love for you and your love for us will forever warm our hearts. Funeral Mass Thursday 11am at St. Dominic's Church, 453 N. 20th Street. Ms. Chandler will lie in state Wednesday, after 1pm, in the chapel of DIEHL-WHITTAKER FUNERAL SERVICE, 720 E. Long Street, where the family will receive friends 7-9pm. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Arthritis Foundation or The Central Ohio Diabetes Association in Addie's memory.

CREASAP Gladys B. Creasap died October 27, 2000. Born February 26, 1908 in Knox County, Ohio. Graduated Capital University in 1931. Served for 35 years as a Columbus Elementary Teacher. Survived by niece, Marilyn Bates Atherton of Florida; brother-in-law, Howard Williams; many great friends and neighbors. Preceded in death by husbands Edwin Carl Haveman and Walter E. Creasap; parents Nellie Baughman and Pearl R. Baughman; brother Robert E. Baughman; sisters Helen M. Baughman, Mrs. Melvin Buike and Mrs. Dorothy Williams. Member O.E.A. and N.E.A., and for over 50 years Social Order of the Beaucent. Family will receive friends Monday 2-5 p.m. and * hour prior to service at the WEIR AREND FUNERAL HOME, 4221 N. High St., where service will be held Tuesday 10:30 a.m. Rev. William J. Zoltner officiating. Interment Silent Home Cemetery, Reynoldsburg, Oh. Friends who wish, may contribute to Clinton Heights Lutheran Church, in her memory.

DAWSON John A. "Doc" Dawson, age 103, passed away Friday, October 27, 2000 at Kobacker House. Dawson was a WW Veteran and life member of American Legion Post #443, and was a resident of Upper Arlington since 1928. He was born in the town of Brazil in Clay County, IN on November 1, 1896. The fifth of nine children of John Edward and Laura Dawson, he attended a one-room schoolhouse on the then-unpaved "National Road" (U.S. 40). Dawson graduated from Central High School in Muncie, IN, was on the Bearcats' basketball team, and served as editor-in-chief of the school's first Annual in 1916. While enrolled at Purdue University, Dawson enlisted in the Student Reserve Corps. during WWI; and attended the officer's training school at Yale University, achieving the rank of Master Sergeant. After the armistice was signed on November 11, 1918, he volunteered to serve in the Army of Occupation and was preparing to serve as a German-speaking radio operator. When his orders were cancelled, Dawson returned to college. Dawson graduated from Purdue in 1921 with a Bachelor of Arts in Electrical Engineering. He was a member of Phi Kappa Psi and Tau Beta Pi, and Eta Kappa Nu, engineering honorary fraternities. Dawson was employed by Ohio Bell Telephone Company. He retired in 1961 as chief engineer after forty years of service, and was associated part-time with the Better Business Bureau of Central Ohio from 1962 to 1981. Among his duties for the B.B.B., he gave consumer education talks to all age students at area public schools. Dawson served on the Board of Directors of the Upper Arlington Civic Association in 1937, collecting money door-to-door to build Arlington's first swimming pool. he was general chairman of the Upper Arlington Fourth of July parade in 1939, and helped organize the community's first Boy Scout troop. Dawson served as Director of Lima Telephone and Telegraph, as Vice-President of Mount Victory Lumber Company, and on Mayor Moody's Public Utilities Review Commission. He was a member of the Purdue Alumni Association, Ohio Bell Pioneers, Franklin County Society of Professional Engineers, The University Club, Scioto Country Club, the Columbus Numismatic Society, and was a 75 year member of York Lodge #563; Scottish Rite and Aladdin Temple Shrine. In 1976, Dawson helped organize the Upper Arlington chapter of A.A.R.P. He was a member of First Community Church for over 50 years, and was active in the Village Theatre, Vaud-Villities, and the Twentieth Century Club. Dawson was preceded in death by his wife of nearly seventy years, Sarah Jane Harvey Dawson, who passed away in 1993. He is survived by three daughters, Nancylou Crist and Joann Swisher, of Upper Arlington and Sallisue Strahm and son-in-law Kenneth Strahm of Atlanta, Ga.; 7 grandchildren. Julie Crist, Oak Ridge, Tenn., Kenneth Strahm II, of Sumter S.C., SueEllen Sutton, of Atlanta, David Crist, Scott Swisher and Bill Swisher, of Columbus, and John Strahm, of West Hollywood, Cal., and by eight great grandchildren, all of whom were extremely proud to be his children. Though we will sorely miss him, we enthusiastically celebrate his life. Friends may call 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday at SCHOEDINGER NORTHWEST CHAPEL, 1740 Zollinger Road. Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday October 31, 2000 at First Community Church, 1320 Cambridge Blvd., where family will receive friends in Brownlee Hall after 10:00 a.m. Tuesday until time of service. Rev. James Long officiating. Internment Union Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, family requests contributions be made to First Community Foundation, 1320 Cambridge Blvd., Columbus, OH 43212 or to a charity of choice, in his memory.

DUNBAR Willie Pearl Dunbar. Funeral Service Thursday 1:00 p.m. at Community Baptist Church, 269 N. Gould Road, where the family will receive friends 12noon until time of service. Internment Glen Rest Memorial Estate. Arrangements entrusted to DIEHL-WHITTAKER FUNERAL SERVICE, 720 E. Long St.

ENDRES William J. Endres, age 67, Thursday, October 26, 2000 at OSU Medical Center. Member of Newark Maennerchor, St. Francis DeSales Parish of Newark, Newark Moose Lodge #499 and Catholic Order of Foresters. Army Veteran. Preceded in death by father William. Survived by, Marianne; mother, Teresa; children, Debra (Juan) Orellana, William (Roxanne), John (Connie) and Jessica; grandchildren, Robert, Lauren, Alyssa and Aaron; sisters, Katie Burgstaller, Betty Morbitzer and Mary Endres; 6 children of Marianne; numerous nieces and nephews. Friends received Monday 5-8 p.m. at the MAEDER-QUINT-TIBERI FUNERAL HOME, 1068 S. High St. Prayer service 5 p.m. Mass of Christian burial, 10a.m. Tuesday, St. Pius Church Reynoldsburg. Burial to follow, St. Joseph Cemetery, Father Joseph Ehwald celebrant. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.

FINLEY Dorothy E. Finley, age 87, a longtime resident of Upper Arlington, died Thursday October 26, 2000 at Mayfair Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She retired in 1979 as a food service manager from The Ohio State University. Dorothy is survived by Jeannie Frost, of Scottsdale, Ariz.; grandchildren, Erin K. Frost, Paige E. (Clifford) Moseley, and Peter J. Frost; and great granddaughter, Peyton E. Moseley. Funeral Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday October 30, 2000 at SCHOEDINGER NORTHWEST CHAPEL, 1740 Zollinger Road, where the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 10-11 a.m. Internment will follow at Union Cemetery. If desired, contributions may be made to the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, 300 W. 10th Ave., Suite 519, Columbus, OH 43210, in her memory.

FOSTER Edna Marie Foster, age 90, of First Community Village and Lakeside, Oh., died Thursday, October 26, 2000 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Preceded in death by her parents Lester Vincent Bratton and Sara Amelia Buechler Bratton, her husband Farley Foster, who died in 1992 and her sister Natlan. Edna is survived by her children, David (JoAnn) Foster of Ga., Sidney (Judy) Foster of Upper Arlington, Sally (John) Smith of S.C. and Susan Silas of Fla.; 5 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren. Edna was a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University, Class of 1933. She was a member of PEO and Trinity United Methodist Church. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date (date and time to be announced). Those who wish may make memorial contributions to Lakeside Association, 236 Walnut Ave., Lakeside, Oh. 43440, in Edna's memory. Arrangements completed by RUTHERFORD-CORBIN FUNERAL HOME, 515 High St., Worthington, Oh. 43085, 614-885-4006.

GAMBLE Roy R. Gamble, 59, passed away Tuesday October 25, 2000. A transport driver for Marathon/Ashland Oil Co. A member of Triedstone Baptist Church where he served in the male chorus. He loved to golf and bowl. Preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Cornelius Gamble and two brothers. Survived by his wife, Shirley Gamble; 3 children, Kevin, Kris and Karen Gamble; brother Hassen H. Ijuju; grandchildren, Karlynn, Kyle, Jaleah, and Kamar Gamble; mother-in-law Norma Wilson, brother-in-law Larry (Adria) Wilson, sister-in-law Yvonne (Charles) Dawson, niece, Melba Hager; and nephew Donza Gamble; a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral service 7:00 p.m. Monday, October 30, 2000. Triedstone Baptist Church, 858 E. 3rd Ave., Family will receive friends 6:00 p.m. until time of service. Bishop Jerome H. Ross officiating. Internment Greenlawn Cemetery Tuesday at Noon. Arrangements entrusted to GARY MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 2154 E. Main St., Bexley.

GEBHART Clara Edith Gebhart, 86, October 26, 2000, resident of Grandview Heights. Retired high school teacher. Graduate of Marietta College (Phi Beta Kappa) and The Ohio State University. Member of Grandview Civic Welfare Club, Northwest Garden Club and Norwester Club. Member of Trinity United Methodist Church, where she was a member of the choir and bell choir. She was an accomplished artist and craftsperson. Survived by husband, Ernest; son, Ken (Nancy) Gebhart, Columbia, MD; daughters, Delores (Ramsey) Hawley, Charlotte, N.C. and Jane (Wiley) Pearson, Bethesda, MD; sisters-in-law, Evelyn Grinstead, Upper Arlington, Betty Gebhart and Mary Gebhart, both of Tucson, AZ; 7 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Friends may call at the DEYO-DAVIS FUNERAL HOME, 1578 W. First Ave., Grandview Heights, Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service Monday 11 a.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church, 1581 Cambridge Blvd. Dr. Frank Luchsinger officiating. Interment Union Cemetery.

GRIEVE Louise H. Grieve, 96, Lancaster, died Friday October 27, 2000 at Arbor's East Skilled and Rehabilitation Center. She was a homemaker, a former member of North United Methodist Church in Columbus, and past president of the United Commercial Travelers and Woman's Club Council #1. She is survived by sister and brother-in-law, Leona (Tony) and Sam Burton, Lake Worth, Fla.; grandson, John F. Grieve, Inglis, Fla., great-grandson, Austin Grieve, Fla.; 3 sisters-in-law, Norma, Leota, and Evelyn Haynes all of Lancaster; niece, Marjorie A. Ewing, Pataskala, and other nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fredrick and Ida Haynes; husband, Martin D. Grieve; son, John F. Grieve; 5 brothers, and 1 sister. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday October 31, 2000 at Riverside Cemetery, Mifflin Township, in Columbus. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be given to the Carriage Court Fun Fund or charity of choice. Arrangements were handled by HALTEMAN-FETT & DYER FUNERAL HOME.

HATHAWAY Helen Virginia (Williams) Hathaway, of New Albany, Oh., on Thursday October 26, 2000. Born August 22, 1922 in Vincennes, Ind. Preceded in death by husband Clem Lawton Hathaway; brothers Melvin and Donald Williams. Survived by son, George; daughters, Victoria McDonald, Mary Hathaway; grandchildren, Janet, Amy, Richie, Charlie, Caprice and Christina; great-grandchildren, William, Brooke, Patrick, Olivia, Torre, Charles and Morgan; brothers, Lester, Everett and Maurice Williams; sister, Esther Lavely. She was a joy to know and truely a beautiful person. She will be greatly missed by her entire family. Private Family services. Arrangements by SCHOEDINGER NORTHEAST CHAPEL, Gahanna.

HUSSE Dorothy V. Husse, age 85, moved from her earthly home to her heavenly home on Friday, October 27, 2000. Member of First English Evangelical Lutheran Church since 1919 where she was a Sunday school teacher for many years. Retired from OSU Hospital. Past member of P.E.B.S., University Mothers, Charter member of German Village Society. Avid hostess, gardener, and card player. Preceded by husband August "Gus" Husse. Survived by children, Carol Husse, Bonnie (Tom) Lyle, and Auggie (Jody) Husse; grandchildren, Heather (Kevin) Martin, Joshua (Catherine) Lyle; great-grandchildren, Caitlin Lyle and Nathaniel Martin; special family, JoAnn, Michael, and Loretta Hickox, Paula Melrose, and Beverly Haskins. Friends may call at the SOUTHWICK-GOOD FUNERAL CHAPEL, 3100 N. High St., Friday November 10, 6-8 p.m. and Saturday November 11, 10-11 a.m., where service will follow at 11 a.m. Private interment Green Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to First English Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1015 E. Main St., Columbus, Oh. 43205 or Hospice of Columbus, 333 W. Town St., Columbus, Oh. 43215.

MARKIN Clarence Anthony "Tony" Markin, suddenly Friday, October 27, 2000 at home. Self-Employed Painter, owning Tony's Painting. Survived by loving wife Lucy (Karabinos) Markin; daughter, Jennifer Markin; parents, Thomas Markin and Mavis (Dudley) Ashcraft; brothers, Tim, Tommy and Mel Markin; sisters, Teresa Hopkins, Tina (Lewis) Battle, Connie Cain, Vicki Tipton, Tonya Markin. Nieces, nephews and friends. Funeral 11:30am Tuesday, October 31, 2000 at JOHN QUINT & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 1177 West Fifth Avenue, where family will receive friends 6-9pm Monday. Rev. Msgr. David R. Funk, presiding. Burial St. Joseph Cemetery.

MONACO Mary B. Monaco, 88, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 28, 2000 at her home. Mary, who was known for her lively personality, great cooking ability and sense of humor, was devoted to family, friends and the church. Preceded in death by parents Raphael and Assunta DeVictor; brother Nicholas DeVictor; daughter and son-in-law Mary Jane and Alfred Sanese; brothers-in-law Paul Rupert and Guy Garth; and the father of her children Gildo Monaco. Survived by son, Anothy P. Monaco; sisters, Lucia Garth of Dallas, Tex., Edith Rupert of Wellston, Oh., and Sylvia (Donald) Dupre; daughter-in-law, Aretta Monaco; grandchildren, Alfred Sanese, Margaret Sanese (William) Weimer, Christopher (Deborah) Sanese, Gregory Sanese, Jonathan Sanese, Linda Monaco, Tony Monaco, Jr., Lisa Monaco (Michael) Taylor; great grandchildren, Christopher, Mary Jane and Vincent Sanese; dear friend, Tina Tarantelli; numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Mary was born in Columbus March 15, 1912, raised in Pettorano Sul Gizio, Italy until age 16 and then moved back to Columbus. She worked at United Woolen and Paperline of White Castle Systems. She was a member of St. Christopher and St. Matthias Catholic Churches, St. Anthony of Padua Circle of St. Francis Catholic Church, and numerous other church sodalities. Family will receive friends 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday at the JOHN QUINT & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 1177 West Fifth Avenue, Prayer service 7:30 p.m. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Tuesday St. Matthias Catholic Church, Corner of Karl and Ferris Roads. Burial Mt. Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be sent to St. Matthias or St. Christopher Church.

McWHORTER Walter T. McWhorter, 81 of Orient, died Friday, October 27, 2000 at his residence. Survived by children, Elizabeth Flemmings, William and Walter McWhorter; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sister, Sarah Jane Thompson. A graveside service will held 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 31, 2000 at the Pleasant Cemetery where a military service will be performed by Harrisburg VFW. Visitation will be Monday, October 30th from 5-8 p.m. at the PORTER FUNERAL HOME, Mt. Sterling.

NEAL John L. Neal II, age 79, of Columbus, passed Wednesday, October 25, 2000 at his residence. Preceded in death by mother Adale Hughes Neal, father John L. Neal I, a baby son, sister Rumattie Neal, brothers Luther and Henry L. Neal and foster parents Starling and Mamie Neal. He leaves to mourn, wife of 55 years, Arnetta McCoy Neal; sons, John L. III (Jean) Neal of Columbus and Charles L. Neal of Whittier, CA.; grandchildren, David, Jacquelin, Michael (Rochelle) Neal of Kansas City, MO, John Thomas Neal of San Jose, CA, Tyran Simington Neal, Shavonda Jones Neal of Columbus and Tina Jones of Cincinnati, OH; affectionate friend, Carolyn Clay of Austin, TX; brother, James (Emma) Neal of Columbus; aunts, Audrey Harper of Columbus and Essie Gillard of Atlanta, GA; sisters-in-law, Ida (Eugene) Turner of Toledo, OH, Lyda Bennet of Dayton, OH and Madeline Harris of Columbus; 9 great-grandchildren; 9 nephews; 8 nieces; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral Mass Monday 10:30 a.m. at St. Ladislas Catholic Church, 260 Reeb Ave. Mr. Neal will lie in state Sunday after 12noon in the chapel of DIEHL-WHITTAKER FUNERAL SERVICE, 720 E. Long St., where the family will receive friends 7-9 p.m. Entombment Arlington Field of Honor, Rt. 33, Canal Winchester.

NEMES Stephen J. Nemes, age 93, Friday, October 27, 2000 at Westminster Thurber Healthcare Center. Retired from Electric Power Equipment Company. Former 15 year employee of Pennsylvania Railroad. Fifty year member L.U. #683 I.B.E.W. Electrical Workers. Member of Glenwood United Methodist Church. Member of Luther B. Turner #732 F.& A.M. Life member Scottish Rite Valley of Columbus, P.H.P. Westgate Chapter #216, P.M. Westgate Council #129, Mt. Vernon Commandery #1, Aladdin Temple Shrine, and Charter Member Shrine Past Master's Unit. Member of Upper Arlington Senior Center. Preceded in death by wife Helen. Survived by sisters, Elizabeth Johnstone of New Smyrna Beach, Fla. and Susan (Alex) Svendor of Sun City, Ariz.; brother, Lambert (Doris) Toth of Ft. Wayne, Ind.; niece, Marlyn (Ernest) Perry of Dallas, Tex; other nieces and nephews in Michigan and California; and dear friend, Lillian A. Stinson. Funeral service 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 31 at SCHOEDINGER HILLTOP CHAPEL, 3030 W. Broad St., where friends may call 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., Monday. Rev. Roy W. Fisher officiating. Interment Sunset Cemetery. Masonic Service 7 p.m. Monday. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.

PARTLOW Albert Carl Partlow, age 78 of London, went to be with the Lord, Friday, October 27, 2000 at the residence of his son. Born November 19, 1921 in Chuckery, Oh. WWII US Navy Veteran, who served on the USS Cockrell for two years as a fireman, retired from Jeffrey Manufacturing after 46* years of dedicated service. Preceded in death by his loving wife of 56 years Eileene (Perdue) Partlow-1997; three brothers and three sisters. Survived by sons, Gary (Shirley ) Partlow of Galloway, Ronald (Julie) Partlow of Sunbury; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; sisters, Ruth Patterson of Lodi, Sally Olivas of California; niece, Rosalie Thomason of California. Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME, 202 E. Main St., (St. Rte. 161 W) Plain City, where the family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Monday. Pastor Don Hilkerbaumer officiating. Burial Forest Grove Cemetery, Plain City, where Military services will be conducted. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Kobacker House, Hospice of Riverside/Grant. 3595 Olentangy River Rd., Columbus, Oh. 43214-4034.

PATTON Frank V. Patton, age 93, Saturday, October 28, 2000 at Knox Community Hospital. Resident of Butler, Ohio and formerly of Columbus. Veteran WWII. Member Corpus Christi Church. Retired Commercial Artist, Interior Design with Henry Justice Co. Preceded in death by first wife Rose Ann Hillis Patton (1937), son Thomas (1944), wife Elizabeth "Betty" Gordon Patton (1981) and brother Earl Patton. Survived by children, Phyllis (Ted) Patton Luke; Michael (Carol) and Mary Ann Patton; grandchildren, Greg Luke, Susan Sauter, Ken and Tom Luke, Jennifer Arnett, Matthew and Alicia Patton; 6 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Friends may call Monday 7-9 p.m. at the EGAN-RYAN FUNERAL HOME 403 E. Broad St. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday 11am at Our Mother of Sorrows Chapel 6440 S. High St. where friends may call 10:30-11:00 a.m. Burial St. Joseph Cemetery. visit www.egan-ryan.com to send condolences

POLACSEK Kyle Patrick Polacsek, beloved infant son of Becky and Randy Polacsek, died Wednesday, October 25, 2000. In addition to his parents, Kyle is survived by his sister, Mikayla Polacsek; his grandparents, Rosemary and David Thornton of Akron, Francine and Jack Polacsek of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Sandy and Jack Sheppard of Manchester Center, VT; his aunts and uncles, Kathy (John) Piotrowski of Cuyahoga Falls, OH, Debi (Bill) Henderson of Springfield, OH, Susan (Eric) Virostek of Stow, OH, Lauren (Ray) Heath of Avon, IN and Alyssa Polacsek of West Hollywood, CA; and many nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends from 10-11:30 a.m. Monday, October 30, 2000 at RUTHERFORD-CORBIN FUNERAL HOME, WORTHINGTON CHAPEL, 515 High St., Worthington, Oh., 614-885-4006, where a Christian Wake Service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Rev. Jeff Coning officiating. Private family burial service will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery, Akron, Oh., immediately after the service. If they choose, friends may make memorial contributions to Children's Hospital Foundation, 700 Children's Drive, Columbus, Oh. 43205-2696, in Kyle's memory.

PRESSMAN Jack Pressman of Columbus, Saturday. October 28, 2000, Wexner Heritage House. Preceded in death by beloved wife Ruth. Survived by son and daughter-in-law, Alan and Linda Pressman; daughter, Arlene Solomon; grandchildren, Jerrold (Kim) Solomon, Julie (Don) Zoog, Adam Solomon, Jason (Megan) Pressman, Andrew Pressman; great grandchildren, Ethan Zoog, Kyra Zoog, and Donovan Solomon; special friends, Florence Zimmerman and Kelvin Martin. Longtime member of Leo Yassenoff Jewish Center, B'nai B'rith Bowling League. Funeral service 1p.m. Monday at the Wexner Heritage House, with Rabbi Cary Kozberg officiating. Burial in Forest Lawn Cemetery - Temple Israel Section. Contributions to Wexner Heritage House. Family will receive friends Monday evening at the home of Arlene Solomon. Arrangements by THE EPSTEIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL.

RANKIN Ruth M. Rankin, 93, Mt. Sterling died Friday, October 27, 2000 in Sterling Place. She was born March 30, 1907 in Bloomingburg, the daughter of William and Sarah (Mitchell) Wright. Member of First United Methodist Church, Mt. Sterling. She was preceded in death by husband Jud Rankin; brothers Robert Thomas Wright and Ray Wright. Survived by nieces, Barbara (Charles) Rihl of Circleville; Wilma Satchel of New Holland, Sue Carr of Washington C.H.; nephew, Denny (Carol) Rankin of Michigan. Several great nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31, 2000 at the PORTER FUNERAL HOME, Mt. Sterling. Rev. Dortha Ross officiating with the interment following in Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 5-8 p.m.

REBER Martha (Marty) Lee Reber, age 72, Friday, October 27, 2000. Native of Upper Sandusky and formerly of Columbus, Ohio. Lifelong employee of the State of Ohio with PUCO as a secretary. Member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Columbus, Ohio where she played the organ. Past Matron of University Chapter of Order of Eastern Star. Member of Ladies Oriental Shrine, Columbus, Ohio. She enjoyed her church, music, loved to play the piano and organ and loved traveling. Attended Capital University and graduated from Tiffin Business School in Tiffin, Ohio. She is survived by brother, Albert E. Reber, Columbus, Oh; six nieces, Felicia Kim Reber, Valere Joy Perry, Jayne Ann Reber, Rebecca A. Romich, Nancy Johnson, Martha Louise Reber; nephew, Thomas A. Reber. Preceded in death by father Thomas A. Reber, mother Wave M. Schoenberger, brother Thomas M. Reber. Graveside service Tuesday, October 31, 2000 will be 2pm in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Rev. Kenneth Wessler officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Research or Wyandot Health Foundation at Wyandot Memorial Hospital. Arrangements by BRINGMAN-CLARK & CO. FUNERAL HOME, 226 E. Wyandot Ave., Upper Sandusky, Ohio 43351.

RENNER Elton Clarence Renner, age 75 of Plain City, Friday, Heartland Marysville. Arrangements pending FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME, Plain City.

SAXBY Elizabeth A. Saxby, died Thursday, October 26, 2000 at the Forum at Knightsbridge. She was born Mary Elizabeth Altsman in Portsmouth, Oh. on November 26, 1909 and is the widow of Russell G. Saxby. A longtime resident of Columbus, Libby was active in St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Childhood League, Franklin Garden Club, Columbus Museum of Art, Twig of Children's Hospital, Columbus Bar Association Auxiliary and the Inniswood Society. She is a graduate of Columbus School for Girls, Mt. Holyoke College and The Ohio State University, where she was Kappa Kappa Gamma. Her life revolved around her family and friends, her community and her love for the arts, music and nature. Libby leaves behind 2 daughters, Annie Houle of Yarmouth, ME and Sara Bentley of Bat Cave, N.C.; grandchildren, Beth Heer of Columbus, Katie Schindler of Stow, MA, Russell Sydnor of Lincoln, CA, Dorrie and Alex Argo of Yarmouth, ME; 4 great-grandchildren; and her faithful nurse, Cheryl Edmunds of Canal Winchester. Her daughter Martha Saxby of Columbus, preceded her in death this year. Funeral service 1 p.m. Tuesday at SCHOEDINGER MID-TOWN CHAPEL, where friends may call 6-8 p.m. Monday. Rev. Linda Hedden officiating. Entombment will be held at Green Lawn Chapel Mausoleum.

SCHWIETERMAN Jack R. Schwieterman, age 49, Monday, October 23, 2000 in Long Beach, Calif. Attended Long Beach State University. President of Gold Coast Gaming Inc. Veteran U.S. Army. Preceded in death by father Richard, brother Dennis. Survived by mother, Ann; brother, Rick (Beverly Farlow) Schwieterman; sister, Sue (Guy) Amicon; nephews, Brian, Jason, Todd and Michael Amicon, Marc Schwieterman and Spencer Schwieterman; niece, Kristen Schwieterman. Friends may call at JERRY SPEARS FUNERAL HOME, 2693 W. Broad St., Sunday 2-5 p.m. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Monday at St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, 473 S. Roys Ave. Fr. Charles Cotton, Celebrant. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery.

STAFFORD Louis Stafford, age 75, Wednesday, October 25, 2000 at his residence. A faithful member of Traveler's Rest Baptist Church and a retiree of Columbus Local 423. Preceded in death by his parents Alec Stafford and Lucille O'Neal Lamar, daughter Sylvia Steptoe, brother Ellis Stafford and nephew Larry Stafford. Survived by wife, Lillian Stafford; son, Dennis M. Stafford; daughters, Gwen Stafford, Brenda (Jeff) Stocker; brothers, Samuel (Yvonne) Stafford and Julian Lamar; sisters, Martha Whitaker, Mary Sullivan and Linda (Louis) Ferrara; 6 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral 12noon Monday, October 30, 2000 at Traveler's Rest Baptist Church, 1533 Cleveland Ave. Rev. Stanley Wood, Officiant. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until the time of service. Interment Green Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements by C.D. WHITE & SON FUNERAL HOME, 1217 Mt. Vernon Ave.

STAPLETON Ezra A. Stapleton, age 89, October 27, 2000 of Newark, Ohio. Formerly of Morehead, Kentucky. Preceded in death by parents Thomas & Emma (Fisher) Stapleton, two brothers and two sisters. Member of the Fredonia Baptist Church, Buckeye Marble Club, National Marble Club, Heisey Collector Association. Founding member of the McKean Community Organization (MCO), One of the founders of Truro Township Volunteer Fire Department started in 1931, Co-Founder of the Happy Apple Days Festival. Honarary member of the State of Ohio Highway Patrol. Also was an avid hunter and fisherman. Survived by wife, Mary Margaret Stapleton; children, Connie (Richard) Whaley of Laurel, Delaware; Robert (Susan) Stapleton of Reynoldsburg, Ohio; Ruth Barbieri of Fountain Valley, California; Mary Jo Howard of Pataskala, Ohio; 10 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren. Family will receive friends Sunday and Monday 2-4pm and 7-9pm. Lions Memorial Service will be Monday 6:45pm at the BRUCKER & KISHLER FUNERAL HOME where services will be held Tuesday, October 31, 2000 at 2pm. Rev. Walter Bruah officiating. Interment Wilson Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family wishes that contributions be made to the Fredonia Baptist Church, Hospice of Central Ohio, or Ohio Lions Pilot Dogs, c/o Walter Brookover, 112 Fifth Street SE, Newark, OH 43055.

STICK George John Stick, of Columbus, October 27, 2000, at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Friends may call Monday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the NOVAK FUNERAL HOME, 4476 N. High St., (2 blocks north of Henderson Rd.) 268-8811. His funeral will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 35 East Stanton Ave. Pastor Fred Wiese officiating. Internment Forest Lawn Cemetery. Full obit Monday.

STONE William Clark Stone, age 93, of Boynton Beach, Fla., formerly of Columbus, Oh., died Tuesday October 24, 2000 at J.F.K. Hospital. He was the owner and operator of Stone's Flower Shop in Columbus. Preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Stone. Survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Sharon Stone of Pataskala; grandchildren, Doug Stone of Poland Oh., Scott Stone of Galloway, Lynne McGuire of Reynoldsburg, Karen (Jeff) McCash of Westerville and Kathy (Terry) Eichman of Peoria, Az.; nine great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be Wednesday, November 1, 11:30 a.m. at SCHOEDINGER EAST CHAPEL, 5360 E. Livingston Ave., Columbus, where friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday October 31, 2000. Burial in Union Cemetery.

THOMPSON Frank Thomas Thompson, 65, October 26, 2000, Grant Hospital. Arrangements being completed at JERRY SPEARS FUNERAL HOME.

TURNER Priscilla Dean Turner, born October 27, 1923, departed this life October 27, 2000. Devoted member of Mt. Hermon Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband Foster M. Turner, brother James Raymore and sister Valtine Haislip. Survived by devoted daughter, Reda A. Hankins; son-in-law, Bruce E. Hankins; grandchildren, Sandra A. Hankins Rowell, Bruce "Mitch" Hankins; great grandchildren, Mitchell, Ashley, and Londale Rowell, all of Columbus; brothers, McKinley Raymore, Jr., Sylvester Raymore, and Otha Raymore, all of Columbus; sisters, Vermillion Logan, of Columbus and Geneva Mays, of Cleveland, OH., and many other relatives and friends. Funeral service Tuesday, 11am in the chapel of DIEHL-WHITAKER FUNERAL SERVICE, 720 E. Long Street. Mrs. Turner will lie in state at the mortuary, Tuesday, after 9am where the family will receive friends 10am until the start of funeral service.

WALKER Thomas R. Walker, 57, of Columbus, Friday October 27, 2000 at home. Former Insurance Agent. Preceded in death by father, Robert E. Walker; brother, Theodore Walker. Survived by wife, Paula; son, Robert Walker; daughter Kim (Brian) Webb; mother, Alice Walker; brother, Ronald E. (Judith) Walker and other relatives and friends. Funeral service 10 a.m. Tuesday October 31, 2000 at RUTHERFORD-CORBIN FUNERAL HOME, WORTHINGTON CHAPEL, 515 High St., Worthington, Ohio. Dr. James M. Zippay, Heritage Christian Church, officiating. Friends may call 7-9 p.m. Monday October 30, 2000 at the funeral home. Burial Union Cemetery.

WEIST Ivadell R. Weist, age 93, Friday October 27, 2000 at St. Raphael's Home for the Aged. Member of Thurman Ave. United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by husband, Verene (Beanie) Weist. Survived by step-son, Gary; three step-grandchildren, sister Pearl Proescher; nephew Austin Taylor; many other nieces and nephews. Very close friend Sonja Fuller. Friends received Monday 6-8p.m. at MAEDER-QUINT-TIBERI FUNERAL HOME, 1068 S. High St., where services will be held, Tuesday 11 a.m. Pastor Patricia Iddings officiating. Burial Union Evangelical Cemetery, Baltimore, Ohio. Austin and Sonja would like to extend a special thank you to everyone at St. Raphael's.

WHITE Mr. Walter White, age 82, Tuesday October 24, 2000, at the residence. Charter member of the Good Shepherd Baptist Church. Diaconate, past president of the senior men ushers, assistant church school superintendent, prayer circle leader, chairperson of the Good Shepherd Baptist Church, out-door encampment "Pink Acres", Retired Air Force, Master Sergeant with 30 years of service, veteran WWII. Predeceased by parents James A. and Minnie L. White, wife Lorain Hudson White, son Walter Jr. and five siblings. Survived by loving and very devoted son, Winston W. White of Columbus, Ohio; sister, Mary E. Pruitt and brother, James (Pearl) White, both of St. Louis Missouri; niece Kay White of St. Louis, Missouri; cousins, Maeloa Griffin and Elsie T. Womac; and many, many friends including special friends Alice (Kitten) Adams, Jo Evelyn Causey, John T. Mason, all of Columbus, Ohio, and Ann Smith of Alabama. Celebration of life Services 8 p.m. Tuesday October 31, 2000. The Good Shepherd Baptist Church, 1555 E. Hudson St. Dr. Harold E. Pinkston Sr. officiating. Interment 10:00 a.m. Wednesday Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation after 2 p.m. Tuesday at the church, where the family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until time of service. Arrangements by J.W. ROSS FUNERAL HOME. 1173 E. Hudson St., Columbus, Ohio 43211

WILLIAMS Arbutus "Granny" Williams, 80 of Johnstown, Ohio died October 27, 2000 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Zanesville, Ohio. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday October 31, 2000 at Clover Valley Chapel, 5669 Clover Valley Road, Johnstown, Ohio, with Rev. James Griffith officiating. Mrs. Williams was born April 18, 1920 in Gatewood, W.V. to the late Frank and Minnie Epperly Buttrick. She was retired from JCPenney Distribution Center after 10 years of service. Also a member of Clover Valley Chapel. Survived by a daughter Gloria (Phillip) Dillon of Cardington; two sons, Roger (Kathy) Williams of Monroe, Ga., Kermit (Pat) Williams of Johnstown; daughter Marjorie (Billy Joe) Farley of Johnstown; two sisters, June Jones of Valdosta, Ga., Zelphia Smith of Gallatin, Tenn.; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Carson "Papa" Williams and numerous brothers and sisters. Friends may call at the church 6-8 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in Green Hill Cemetery. Arrangements are being provided by CROUSE-KAUBER FUNERAL HOME, 225 N. Main St., Johnstown, Ohio.