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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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Mary Jones
Nov 7, 2018
Mary Jane Jones, 96, of Chillicothe, passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 7, 2018, at Heartland Nursing Home in Chillicothe, following an extended illness. She was born July 27, 1922, in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Elmer Buschnel Dyer and Corrine (Ackley) Dyer. Mary worked at Nationwide Children's Hospital for many years, where she saw the benefits and need of Anatomical...
Grace Mosley
Nov 7, 2018
Grace R. "Baby" Mosley, 92, of Westerville, formerly of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord at 1:05am November 7, 2018, at St. Ann's Medical Center. She was born December 25, 1925, in Chillicothe to the late Milton and Corinne (McNeil) Juzang. On July 5, 1949, she married George F. "Red" Mosley, who preceded her in death on February 27,...
Travis White
Nov 7, 2018
Travis James White, 23, of Chillicothe, passed away Wednesday evening, November 7, 2018. He was born November 28, 1994, in Brockton, Massachusetts to Richard William and Susan Beth (Leslie) White. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his siblings, Amanda Leslie (Billy) Roll, Lindsey (Marshond Waddell) White, Zachary White, Devin White, and Dylan White, all of Chillicothe; his...
Clarice Menikheim
Nov 4, 2018
Clarice A. Menikheim, 76, died at 2:47pm November 4, 2018, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born December 6, 1941, in Davis, WV, to the late Clarence and Thelma (Hughes) Dellinger. On April 20, 1967, she married Robert L. Menikheim, who survives. Also surviving are their children: Connie (Ron) Brooks, Robert (Fonda) Menikheim, Jr.,...
Ruth Stamper
Nov 3, 2018
Ruth Stamper, 86, of Chillicothe, formerly of Portsmouth, OH, died 5:00 am, Saturday, November 3, 2018, at her home. She was born March 23, 1932 in McDermott, OH to the late Theodore and Nellie Throckmorton Crabtree. On December 2, 1950 she married Edward Stamper, who died March 14, 1976. Survivors include four children, Stephanie (Roger) Ygbuhay, Albuquerque, NM, Cindy (Ron)...
David Cutright
Nov 1, 2018
The Honorable Judge David Alan Cutright, 83, of Chillicothe, died at Adena Medical Center on November 1, 2018, due to medical complications related to a pre-existing heart condition. David was born to James Francis Cutright and Eva Marie (Bonner) Cutright on October 9, 1935, in Chillicothe, Ohio, and graduated from Chillicothe High School. He attended the University of Cincinnati, graduating...
Tami Sparks
Oct 31, 2018
Tami Sue Sparks, 59, of Chillicothe, passed away Wednesday morning, October 31, 2018, at National Church Residences – Chillicothe, following an extended battle with cancer. She was born April 19, 1959, in Circleville, Ohio to the late George and Roseanna (Dean) Sparks. Surviving are her four children, Amanda (Eric) Mouradian, London, OH, Dustin (Tracy Massie) Hill, Jason Hill, and Samantha...
Lynn Simon
Oct 30, 2018
Dr. Lynn A. Simon, 85, of Athens, OH, died 4:48 pm, Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at The Lindley Inn, following an extended illness. She was born August 19, 1933 in Chillicothe, OH to the late Albert J. and Eleanor W. Damron Simon. Survivors include three sisters, Sharon S. Dykes, DeBary, FL, Martha E. (Nikolaus) Wenzel, Chillicothe, and Joy E. Carver,...
Dessie Lawhorn
Oct 30, 2018
Dessie Mae Lawhorn, 78, of Chillicothe, died 9:57am on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at her home, following a brave battle with cancer. She was born May 10, 1940, in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Arthur and Esther (Elder) Jones. On October 3, 1959, she married John Albert Lawhorn, Sr., and together they shared 59 years of marriage before his passing...
Christopher Rankin
Oct 25, 2018
Christopher D. Rankin, 44, went to be with the Lord on October 25, 2018, at his residence. He was born February 12, 1974, in Temple, TX, to David and the late Deanna R. (Maynard) Rankin. Chris was a graduate of Killeen High School, Class of 1992, in Killeen, TX. He attended Stephen F. Austin University and later worked as a...
Connie Stevens
Oct 24, 2018
Connie L. Stevens, 66, of Londonderry, died at 1:07am October 24, 2018, at Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born June 1, 1952, in Chillicothe to the late Harold and Ruth (Holdren) Smallridge. On August 16, 1974, she married Gerald R. Stevens, who preceded her in death on July 26, 2014. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law Chad (Amanda) Stevens,...
Darrell Egan
Oct 23, 2018
Darrell Egan, 69, of Chillicothe, formerly of Batavia, OH, died October 23, 2018 at the VA Medical Center-Chillicothe, following an extended illness. Arrangements are being completed at this time. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Darrell Egan , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .
Melvin Wright
Oct 23, 2018
Melvin L. Wright, 81, of Chillicothe, passed away at his home at 11:45pm Tuesday, October 23, 2018, following an extended illness. He was born August 21, 1937, in Delaware County, OH, to the late Paul E. and Ethel M. (Addy) Wright. On August 15, 1959, he married the former Barbara J. Gragg, who survives. Also surviving are their children: Sheila...
Charles Caldwell
Oct 21, 2018
Charles Ernest Caldwell (Chuck, Grandpa Charlie) fell asleep in death on October 21, 2018 in Chillicothe, OH. He was born on November 7, 1922 to Ernest Clark Caldwell and Anna Goldie Lewis in Crown City, OH. He was good with details and became a clerk and pilot in the Army Air Force in 1944 during World War II. Later he...
Jane Cottrill
Oct 21, 2018
Jane Louise Cottrill, 64, of Chillicothe, passed away Sunday afternoon, October 21, 2018, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born August 19, 1954, in Chillicothe to the late John and Lita Bentley. She married Eldon Wayne Swisher, Sr. and later Mike Cottrill, both who preceded her in death. Surviving are her two sons, John...
Steve Arledge
Oct 21, 2018
Steven Brent Arledge, 72, of Chillicothe, died 7:30 am, October 21, 2018, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born October 23, 1945 in Ross Co. to the late Ralph W. and Jetta Byers Arledge Sr. On May 6, 1994 he married the former Phyllis Moran, who died June 5, 2018. Survivors include three step-daughters, Deborah (Gary, deceased) Burnett,...
Paul Woods
Oct 20, 2018
Paul E. Woods, Jr., 78, of Chillicothe, died 10:25 pm, Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital, following an extended illness. He was born February 24, 1940 in Ross Co. to the late Paul E. and Dorothy Russell Woods. On February 22, 1997 he married Vicki Smith, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Jody Woods, Paul (Penni)...
Ovid Clary
Oct 18, 2018
Ovid Wesley Clary, 79, of Chillicothe, died 1:20 pm, October 18, 2018, at the Ohio State University Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born January 31, 1939 in Vinton Co. to the late Sidney and Olivia Radcliff Clary. On November 29, 1969 he married Sharon J. Fay, who survives. Also surviving is his daughter, Natalie Massie, of Chillicothe;...
Lois Jaggard
Oct 17, 2018
Lois Evelyn Jaggard, 87, of Chillicothe, passed away at 5:52pm on Wednesday, October 17, 2018, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born in North Tonawanda, NY on May 7, 1931, to the late William and Emma (Markovics) Hoyer. On June 27, 1953, she married Arthur Monroe Jaggard, and together they shared 63 years of marriage before his passing...
Robert Bost
Oct 16, 2018
Robert L. Bost, 83, of Chillicothe, passed from this life at 3:15pm on October 16, 2018, at at Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. He was born January 17, 1935 in Chillicothe to the late Margaret and Sherman Bost. Surviving are his children, Renee (Tim) Clemmons, Greg (Kelly) Bost, Rocky (Connie) Bost, and Nick (Heather) Bost; his grandchildren,...
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