Lester Melching
Jan 14, 2019
Lester L. Melching, 73, was called home to be with the Lord t 6:31am Monday January 14, 2019, following an extended illness. He was born June 18, 1945, and served our country in the US Air Force as a jet mechanic. On October 16, 1965, he married the love of his life of 53 years, Sandra D. (Towers) Melching, who...
Billie Hamm
Jan 13, 2019
Billie Wilburn Hamm Sr., 77, of Wallingford, KY, died 3:13 pm, January 13, 2019 at the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born September 5, 1941 to the late Hazel P. and Virgie F. Hamm. Survivors include 3 children, Joyce (John) Maxwell, Olive Hill, KY, Connie (Gary) Hamm, Frankfort, OH, and Billie (Lisa) Hamm Jr., Olive Hill, KY; 14 grandchildren;...
David Tatman
Jan 13, 2019
David Richard Tatman, 57, of Laurelville, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 13, 2019, at his home following a brief illness. He was born April 14, 1961 in Circleville, Ohio to the late Melvin Tatman and Ruth (Karr) Tatman. In addition to his mother Ruth, David is survived by two daughters, Larrisa Tatman, of Logan, and Summer (John) Cook, of...
Stephen Welshimer
Jan 8, 2019
Stephen Lee Welshimer, 65, of Chillicothe, died 10:14 am, January 8, 2019, at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home, following an extended illness. He was born April 21, 1953 in Chillicothe, OH to the late Carl and Virginia Sullivan Welshimer. Survivors include three children, Michelle (Scott) Tuten, Athens, Stephen (Cindy) Rogers, Marietta, and Heather Welshimer, Chillicothe; five grandchildren, Abby, Hayley, Joey, Aaron,...
Sharon Seekatz
Jan 4, 2019
Sharon Lee Seekatz, 69, of Chillicothe, passed away Friday morning, January 4, 2019, at home surrounded by her family. She was born July 18, 1949, in West Virginia to the late Roy and Mollie (Workman) Baisden. Surviving is her daughter, Stacy Staten of Chillicothe; her grandson, Chaz Staten, also of Chillicothe; a sister, Deborah (Tony) Bosley, of Gallipolis; as well...
Cory Cantrill
Jan 3, 2019
Cory L. Cantrill, 24, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly January 3, 2019, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born March 12, 1994, in Chillicothe. He is survived by his mother and step-father Kellie Hamlin and Ty Hopkins; father and step-mother Shawn Cantrill and Teresa Mullins; brothers and sisters Clay (Raven) Cantrill, Cole Cantrill, Candace Cantrill...
Benney Haller
Jan 1, 2019
Benney Lee Haller, 74, died peacefully at home January 1, 2019, following an extended battle with interstitial lung disease and lung cancer. He was born July 7, 1944, in Columbus, OH to the late Merle W. and Betty Ann (Skatzes-Cross) Haller. On August 28, 1965, he married his best friend, Margaret M. Schaeffing, who survives. In addition to his wife...
John Maddy
Dec 31, 2018
John "Jeff" Maddy, 70, of Chillicothe, Ohio, formerly of Deering, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 31, 2018, at his home. He was born January 2, 1948 to the late Everett and Helen (Holliday) Maddy. Surviving is his wife of 48 years, Ida L. (Simmons) Maddy, of Chillicothe; a daughter and son-in-law, Jaime (Chad) Matthews, of...
Judith Morris
Dec 30, 2018
Judith Anne Morris, 77, of Kingston, passed away Sunday morning, December 30, 2018 at her home. She was born September 26, 1941, in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Ovid "Bill" Speakman and Bernice Daniel. Surviving are her four children, Craig (Kathy) Carroll, Brian Carroll, Teressa (Rocky) Patete, and Ami (Matt) Shaffer; eight grandchildren, Chris Lytle, Kevi and Michael Carroll, Jeremy...
Grace Richardson
Dec 30, 2018
Grace V. Steward Richardson, 98 of Chillicothe, went home to be with the Lord December 30, 2018 at the National Church Residences following an extended illness. Born May 6, 1920 to the late John W. Steward and Anna Mae Banks Steward, she married Harry J. Richardson on April 7, 1940, who preceded her in death on February 11, 1994. To...
Oliver Cousins
Dec 28, 2018
Oliver W. Cousins, Jr., 77, of Chillicothe, died 12:46 am, December 28, 2018 at the VAMC-Chillicothe, following an extended illness. He was born November 30, 1941 in Chillicothe to the late Oliver W. and Alberta C. Austin Cousins. On March 27, 1970 he married Betty Jean Hatfield Ragland, who survives. Also surviving are his children by his first marriage to...
Howard Stout
Dec 28, 2018
Howard "Butch" Stout was born in Chillicothe, Ohio on January 29, 1947 to Howard and Virginia (Harper) Stout. Butch lived his early years on Columbia Avenue, where he and friends played on the riverbank and attended Mt. Logan School. Moving to the Unioto district in 1963, he played baseball, football, and met the love of his life, Janis Brock. Graduating...
Ivan Meachem
Dec 27, 2018
Ivan C. Meachem, 83, of Chillicothe, died 6:49 am December 27, 2018, at his residence. His wife Mary survives. Arrangements are being completed at this time. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Ivan Calton Meachem , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .
Jacqueline Kitchen
Dec 26, 2018
Jacqueline D. Kitchen, 71, of Chillicothe, died 7:28 pm, December 26, 2018 at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home. She was born September 25, 1947 in Chillicothe to the late Jack Rote and Cledith Hamlin. On August 3, 1966 she married Gary Kitchen, who died November 22, 2001. Survivors include a son, Ty Kitchen, Frankfort; two grandchildren, Casey and Lauren Kitchen; three...
Marjorie Matthews
Dec 24, 2018
Marjorie J. Matthews, 88, of Chillicothe, died 2:10 am, December 24, 2018 at National Church Residences-Chillicothe. She was born February 6, 1930 in Ross Co. to the late Robert and Virgie Seymour Waller. On February 11, 1950 she married Joe Lee Matthews Sr., who died October 4, 1998. Survivors include two children, Rebecca (Randy) Lingo and Joe L. Matthews Jr.,...
Hazel Brandon
Dec 23, 2018
Hazel M. Brandon, 86, entered heaven's gates Sunday, December 23, 2018, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. She was born October 31, 1932 in Slate Mills (Ross County), OH to the late Albert and Dorothy Banks Harris, the second youngest of six children. She later moved to Chillicothe in 1950 and met the love of her...
Penny Noble
Dec 23, 2018
Penny Sue (Hastings) Noble, age 66, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2018, in Circleville, Ohio. Penny is survived by her son, Jonathan (Gail) Noble of Circleville, Ohio; and her daughter, Roberta (Chad Lanman) Henson of Chillicothe, Ohio. Also surviving are two brothers, Paul (Char) Hastings of Colorado and Glen (Pam Moore) Hastings of Circleville, Ohio and one sister, Cindy...
Nancy Dressler
Dec 22, 2018
Nancy J. Dressler, 70, died Saturday December 22, at her residence. Arrangements are being completed at this time. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Nancy Jean Dressler , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .
Robert Wright
Dec 21, 2018
Robert A. Wright, 70, of Chillicothe, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018 at his home, following an extended illness. He was born March 8, 1948, in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Paul and Ethel (Addy) Wright. On July 4, 1971, he married Kathy (Lewis) Wright, and together they shared 48 wonderful years of marriage. In addition to his wife,...
Douglas Klink
Dec 21, 2018
Resident of Mequon, WI, age 87. Joined his wife of 51 years, Marcella Enderlin Klink in Eternal Life on Dec. 21, 2018. Loving father of Douglas Jr. (Cheryl), Susan Senti (Ken), David, John and four beloved grandchildren. Dr. Klink received his Bachelors Degree in 1952 from Grinnell College in Grinnell, IA, and his MD in 1956 from the University of...
