WHITAKER, Carolyn nee Elliott, age 68, recently of Xenia and prior resident of Winchester, OH, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Whitaker; and parents, Kenneth and Beatrice Elliott. Carolyn is survived by her son, Jeff Kline of Dayton; daughter, Jennifer Kline Mullins of Dayton; 3 grandchildren, Trenton Kline, Kylie Kline and Coleman Mullins; and 2 sisters, Jane (Robert) Collier of Xenia and Kay (David) McVey of Tennessee. She was a member of Parents Without Partners and served as the Dayton Chapter President for 2 years. Family and friends may visit from 5:00 until 8:00 PM Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at TOBIAS FUNERAL HOME – BEAVERCREEK CHAPEL, 3970 Dayton-Xenia Rd. at Grange Hall. A short service at 7:45 PM Wednesday at the funeral home will conclude the evening. If desired, contributions in Carolyn’s memory may be made to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research at www.michaeljfox.org. Condolences may be expressed to her family at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.