Jennifer M. Borchert

BORCHERT Jennifer M. Borchert, age 20, of Upper Arlington, died Saturday, December 24, 2005 at Children's Hospital. She was a 2004 graduate of Upper Arlington High School, where she was a member of the Field Hockey Team, Concert Band, National Honor Society, Cum Laude Society, and was 2003 Homecoming Queen. She received numerous academic honors, including National Honor Roll and Who's Who among American High School Students. She attended The Ohio State University, where she was on the Dean's List. She was an active member of Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Habitat for Humanity and spokeswoman for cancer research. Jennifer was proud to be a cancer survivor in May 2005. She is survived by her mother, Lori Borchert; father, Daniel Borchert; brothers, Daniel and Jonathan Borchert; grandfather, Bob Smith; great grandmother, Agnes Smith; aunts, Lynn (Bill) Gilliam, Lois (Tom) Meinking, and Cindy (Larry) Dodd; cousins, Sarah, Michelle, and Daniel Dodd; many other relatives and friends. Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, December 28, 2005 at SCHOEDINGER NORTHWEST CHAPEL, 1740 Zollinger Road. A funeral service will be held at 12 noon, Thursday, December 29, 2005 at Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 2480 W. Dublin-Granville Road, with interment to follow at Kingwood Memorial Park. Expressions of sympathy may be sent by visiting www.schoedinger.com. Those who wish may make contributions to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central Ohio, 2545 Farmers Drive, #300, Columbus, Ohio 43235 in memory of Jennifer, a wish kid, who received her wish in 2004.