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Recent Obituaries in Chillicothe, OH

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Chillicothe, OH area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Dewey Price

Dewey Price

Jan 1, 2020

Dewey Allen Price, 75, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away Wednesday January 1, 2020, at Adena Regional Medical Center.   He was born January 11, 1944, in Oak Hill, WV, to the late Frank and Vivian (Hall) Price. On October 5, 1963, he married the former Diane Steinbrook, who survives.   Also surviving are his son Mack (Kathy) Price Steinbrook; a...

Marilyn Clark

Marilyn Clark

Dec 28, 2019

Dr. Marilyn L. Clark, 83, of Athens, OH, died December 28, 2019, following an extended illness. She was born June 16, 1936 in Milan, MI to the late Clifton and Louise Hess Clark.  Survivors include close friends, Martha (Nik) Wenzel, Joy Carver, Sharon Dykes, and Marian Wright.  She was preceded in death by a brother, Harold Clark; a sister, Judith...

Jon Beverly

Jon Beverly

Dec 25, 2019

Jon Howard Beverly Jr., 61 of Canton, OH, died 10:30 pm, December 25, 2019 at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born September 29, 1958 in Chillicothe to John Howard Beverly Sr. and Alma Lucille Bayless Harris.  Survivors include his mother and step-father, Alma and Paul Harris; three sisters, Vicki (Robert) Beverly, Philadelphia, PA, Kelley...

Deane Duncan

Deane Duncan

Dec 25, 2019

Deane G. Duncan, 70, of Chillicothe, died December 25, 2019 at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home.   Following cremation, private graveside services will be held in Grandview Cemetery. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Deane G. Duncan , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .

Christy Scherer

Christy Scherer

Dec 23, 2019

Christy Leeann Scherer, 38, of Frankfort, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 23, 2019, as the result of injuries sustained in an accident. She was born February 16, 1981, in Chillicothe to Earl Leasure, Jr., and Shelly Graves. Surviving are her mother and step-father, Shelly (Ed) Freygang; her father, Earl (Kim Bailey) Leasure, Jr.,; three children, Caden (Travina Schirtzing) Scherer,...

Josephine Kunzelman

Josephine Kunzelman

Dec 23, 2019

Josephine Ann (JoAnn) Kunzelman, 78, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on December 23, 2019. She was born October 2, 1941 in Canton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Prosby and Rose Benik DeGiralomo. She and her husband Edward celebrated 41 years of marriage on Monday, December 16. JoAnn was the oldest of four girls. She excelled at...

Brandon Collier

Brandon Collier

Dec 23, 2019

Brandon Lee Collier, 38, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly December 23, 2019 at the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born February 5, 1981 in Ross Co. to William E. Collier and Brenda K. Claytor Pack, who survive.  On April 29, 2006 he married Amanda L. Kirkham, who survives.  In addition to his wife and parents, survivors include two children, Jaron...

Lou Pauley

Lou Pauley

Dec 18, 2019

Lou Ellen (Doles) Pauley, 73, of Chillicothe, passed away Wednesday morning at 11:08am, December 18, 2019 at her home, following an extended illness. She was born June 28, 1946, in Chillicothe, Ohio, daughter of the late Herschel and Susie Faye Doles. On May 28, 1966, she married Michael Pauley, and together they shared over 53 years of marriage. In addition...

Johnnie Penrod

Johnnie Penrod

Dec 18, 2019

Johnnie Lee Penrod, 73, of Chillicothe, passed away on Wednesday afternoon at 2:35pm, December 18, 2019, at the Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. He was born July 20, 1946 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Floyd and Mary Jane (Long) Penrod. On June 13, 1980, he married Teresa Dunlap, and together they shared 39 years of marriage....

Barbara Nelson

Barbara Nelson

Dec 15, 2019

Barbara J. Nelson, 83, died at 12:17pm Sunday, December 15, 2019, at her residence.   She was born December 3, 1936, in Ross County to Tommy and Minnie (Adams) Scales.   She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Kara (Bryan) Jones; son Ron Nelson, both of Chillicothe; step-grandchildren Bryan Jones, Jr. and Marlena Jones; step-great-grandchildren: Bryan Jones III, Jhayden Jones and...

Waldo Adams

Waldo Adams

Dec 13, 2019

Waldo E. Adams, Jr., 85, of Chillicothe, went to be with Jesus at 6:45 am, December 13, 2019, after recently renewing his relationship with the Lord.  He battled courageously through failing health for several years. He was born July 1, 1934 in Hopkinsville, KY to the late Waldo Sr. and Lyda Billups Adams.  He is survived by his wife of...

Cheryl Outen

Cheryl Outen

Dec 12, 2019

Cheryl Lynn Outen, 68, of Circleville, passed away Thursday afternoon, December 12, 2019 at Signature Healthcare in Chillicothe, following a brief battle with cancer. She was born June 7, 1951 in Farmville, West Virginia, daughter of the late Mary Hamilton. Surviving is her son, Jesse Outen, of Chillicothe; her granddaughter, Meri Outen, of Kingston; special friends, Brenda Bryan, and Crystal...

Michaelette Barcikowski

Michaelette Barcikowski

Dec 11, 2019

Michaelette Barcikowski (Frena), 69 of Milford, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at home surrounded by her family after a long battle with cancer. She was born June 19, 1950, in Creighton, Pennsylvania and was the daughter of the late Michael and Josephine (Marciniak) Frena, and sister of the late Marilyn Frena.  She is survived by beloved husband of...

La Verda Rae Pence

La Verda Rae Pence

Dec 11, 2019

La Verda Rae Pence, 71, of Chillicothe, Ohio died on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at the Adena Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio as a result of a long term illness. She was born September 10, 1948 to John and Cassie (Foley) Cairns in La Crosse, Wisconsin.  She was a 1966 graduate of La Crescent High School in La Crescent, Minnesota....

Charles Sams

Charles Sams

Dec 11, 2019

Charles I. "Chuck" Sams, 71, of Chillicothe, died 1:40 pm, December 11, 2019, at his residence, surrounded by family, following an extended illness. He was born May 29, 1948 in Ross Co. to the late Lewis and Emma Vandymark Sams.  On December 28, 1968 he married Lusinda M. "Sindy" Bondurant, who survives.  Also surviving is a daughter, Casey Lynn Sams,...

Ralph Hutton

Ralph Hutton

Dec 10, 2019

Ralph Eugene Hutton, 96, of Chillicothe, died 11:20 am, December 10, 2019 at his home. He was born May 1, 1923 in Clarksburg, OH to the late Charles and Emma Murphy Hutton.  On June 16, 1951 he married Normajean Gladman, who survives.  Also surviving are three sons, Steve (Opal), Greg (Melissa) and Kyle (Mel) Hutton, all of Chillicothe; five grandchildren;...

Wayne Miller

Wayne Miller

Dec 10, 2019

Wayne "Sam" E. Miller, 65, of Circleville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, December 10, 2019 following a brief illness at the Canal Winchester Rehabilitation Center. He was born May 7, 1954 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Wayne E. and Dorothy M. (Mead) Miller, Sr. On February 27, 1987, he married Joy (Spradlin) Miller who survives. Also surviving are...

Dan Ginn

Dan Ginn

Dec 10, 2019

Dan William Ginn, 69, of Chillicothe, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following a 5-year battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was born July 23, 1950 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Donald W. and Ruth (Jones) Ginn. On August 2, 1969, he married Katherine (Routt) Ginn, and together they shared 50 years of...

Charles Mccain

Charles Mccain

Dec 9, 2019

Charles Howard McCain, 89, of Chillicothe, died 9:32 am Monday, December 9, 2019 at National Church Residences-Chillicothe, following a brief illness. He was born July 26, 1930 in New York, NY to the late Charles H. and Jane McElroy McCain.  On November 17, 1990 he married Ardis LaRue, who survives.  Also surviving are three children, Dr. Elizabeth (Kent Semendinger) McCain,...

Donald Green

Donald Green

Dec 9, 2019

Donald Raymond Green, 82, of Chillicothe, died 9:49 pm, Monday, December 9, 2019, at his residence, following an extended illness. He was born March 30, 1937 in Evansville, IN to the late Aubrey Green and Luann Pierce.  On September 13, 1969 he married Genevieve Lee Dumont, who died January 8, 2016.  Survivors include two children, Donna Boutaleb, of Lewis Center,...

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