Joseph C. Gardner

Joseph Charles Gardner, age 61, of Granville, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio). Joe was born April 13, 1955 in Hanover, Pennsylvania.He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Matthew T. and Leslie McNemar of Heath; grandsons, Elijah and Evan McNemar; and several cousins.He was preceded in death by his parents, Edwin C., Jr. and Harriett Barbara (Malaszek) Gardner.The family is planning a memorial gathering which will be held at a later date.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Foundation for Hospice of Central Ohio, P.O. Box 430, Newark, OH 43058 or to the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, 410 W. 10th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210.Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home is honored to care for Joe and his family.