Obituaries

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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Roy Pence

Roy Pence

Nov 19, 2018

Roy Brian Pence departed this earth suddenly on Nov.19 2018.   Born to David and Cecelia Pence of Chillicothe, Ohio on July 16 1956.   He is survived by his parents; his wife Roxsanna Pence; a sister Sandy and her husband Tony Hamner; a brother Dave Jr.(Nancy); a son Brandon Chancey; a daughter Tekala Roberts and her 3 children: his princess Evelyn...

Pauline Korzecki

Pauline Korzecki

Nov 15, 2018

Pauline Shirley Korzecki, 88, of Chillicothe, died 4:49 am, November 15, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, following a brief illness. She was born September 18, 1930 in Saginaw, MI to the late Rosoce and Mae Peter. She married Floyd John Korzecki, who died June 3, 2006. Survivors include two children, Becky (Kenny) Vickers, of Vail, CO and Sam (Vicky) Korzecki,...

David Brown

David Brown

Nov 15, 2018

David Hamilton Brown Sr. On Thursday, November 15, 2018, David Hamilton Brown Sr., of Naoma, WV, passed away suddenly at the Chillicothe VA Medical Center. He was born on July 22, 1949, in Drews Creek, WV, to the late Dallas and Bonnie "Hazel" Brown. Left to honor and cherish his memory include his sons, David Hamilton Brown, Jr. and wife...

Robert Bray

Robert Bray

Nov 15, 2018

Robert Martin "Marty" Bray, 60, of Bainbridge, died 1:44 pm, Thursday, November 15, 2018, at his home, following a brief illness. He was born January 21, 1958 in Chillicothe, OH to Lewis and Doris Starling Bray.  Survivors include his mother, Doris, of Chillicothe; two children, Tocia Hamlin-Rosa, of Florida and Adam Bray, of Peebles; four grandchildren; three siblings, Steve (Patty)...

R. Hall

R. Hall

Nov 14, 2018

Robert "Mike" Hall, 71, of Chillicothe passed away peacefully surrounded by family, Tuesday, November 14, 2018 at the OSU Wexner Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born January 4, 1947 in Chillicothe to the late Harry W. and Naomi M. Hall. On September 5, 1970 he married his beloved wife of 48 years, Sandra Sutton, who survives. Also...

Anthony Lisi

Anthony Lisi

Nov 14, 2018

Anthony F. Lisi, Jr., 88, passed away at 6:24pm November 14, 2018, at his residence.   He was born September 4, 1930, in Elmira, NY, to the late Anthony F. and Mary (DeMott) Lisi. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his sisters and brothers-in-law Stella (Howard) Stamp, Mary Jane (Bob) Church, Isabelle (Bill) Larrabee; a brother Vincent Lisi;...

James Dailey

James Dailey

Nov 13, 2018

James Gordon Dailey, 88, of Chillicothe, died 5:00 am Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at National Church Residences-Chillicothe, following an extended illness. He was born January 2, 1930 in Chillicothe to the late George and Clemence Dray Dailey. He married Donna Wisecup, who survives. Also surviving are two children, Cristal Dailey, Frankfort and John Dailey, Columbus; two step-children, Amy (Shawn) Bruntlett,...

David Brownfield

David Brownfield

Nov 12, 2018

David Edwin Brownfield ThD., 67, of Chillicothe, died 3:17 pm, Monday, November 12, 2018, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born March 3, 1951 in Chillicothe to James S. and Hilda M. Nunley Brownfield. On September 28, 1971 he married Linda K. Frey, who survives. In addition to his mother and his wife, survivors...

Robert Tennant

Robert Tennant

Nov 12, 2018

Robert Alan Tennant, 69, of Chillicothe, died 10:39 am, Monday, November 12, 2018, at his residence, following a two year battle with cancer. He was born June 6, 1949 in Ross Co. to Maynard and Thelma Tuvell Tennant. On September 28, 1968 he married Yvonne K. Lemaster, who survives. In addition to his father Maynard (Carol) Tennant, of Fredericktown, OH,...

Margaret Castle

Margaret Castle

Nov 12, 2018

Margaret "Peggy" Louise Castle, 69, of Chillicothe, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 12, 2018, at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. She was born December 6, 1948, in Clearfield, PA, to the late John Thomas and Barbara Jane (Moore) Ruffner. On January 31, 1994, she married Ernest E. Castle who survives. Also surviving are three children, Jeremiah...

Abby Groves

Abby Groves

Nov 8, 2018

Abby Francine Groves, 47, died unexpectedly November 8, 2018, at Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born February 27, 1971, in Chillicothe to Richard E. and Karen L. (Cunningham) Groves, who survive. Also surviving are her brothers Aaron Groves, Tybee Island, GA; and Aric Groves, of Pooler, GA; her maternal grandmother Lina Louise Cunningham; paternal grandfather Robert "Doc" Groves, both...

Mary Jones

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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