Columbus Dispatch
OBITUARIES
PUBLICATION: Columbus Dispatch, The (OH)
SECTION: NEWS
DATE: September 29, 2002
EDITION: Home Final
Page: 04B
BENNER Thomas Howard Benner, age 58, of Columbus. September 22, 2002 at The James Cancer Hospital. Born July 30, 1944 in Fort Wayne, Ind. Graduate of Chillicothe High School and The Ohio State University College of Engineering. Air Force veteran with service in Vietnam. Sergeant and language specialist (Mandarin Chinese) with the 6592nd Support Group. Employed as a civil engineer with R.D. Zande & Associates. Preceded in death by father Gail Benner and sister Sharon Breen. Survived by wife, Connie Curtin Benner; son, Nick Benner; mother, Sara Carroll; sister-in-law, Kathy (John) Grady of Aurora, Ohio, Mary Curtin O’Rourke and husband Dan of Worthington; brothers-in-law Robert E. (Lorraine) Curtin of Columbus, Michael F. (Sharon) Curtin of Columbus. Arrangements being handled by Novak Funeral Home, 4476 N. High St. Calling hours and funeral service information in Tuesday’s Dispatch. Memorial donations may be made to The Catholic Foundation, the Robert E. and Marie C. Curtin Memorial Fund, 1071 S. High St., Columbus, Ohio 43206
