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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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June Hastings

June Hastings

Dec 17, 2018

June Dyer Hastings, 87, of Chillicothe, passed away at home on Monday, December 17, 2018. She was born June 23, 1931, in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Everett and Ada (Meeker) Dyer. Surviving is a daughter and son-in-law, Becky (Keith) Sheets, of Rushville; a son and daughter-in-law, Jim (Cheryl) McCloy, of Chillicothe; her sister, Virginia Kline; her sister-in-law, Helen Dyer;...

Judith Maddox

Judith Maddox

Dec 16, 2018

Judith A. Maddox, 72, of Springfield, TN, formerly of Chillicothe, departed this life 4:52 am, December 16, 2018, at Waters of Cheatham Nursing Home, Ashland City, TN, following an extended illness.   She was born January 11, 1946 in Chillicothe to the late Charlie and Margie Dennewitz Kuhn. Her beautiful life will be forever cherished in the lives of her children,...

Fred Wolford

Fred Wolford

Dec 15, 2018

Fred Marshall Wolford III, 58, of Chillicothe, died 2:05 pm, Saturday, December 15, 2018, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born January 2, 1960, in Westerville, OH, to Fred and Norma Jean Butler Wolford Jr. On October 16, 2004 he married Gloria K. Clark, who survives. In addition to his wife and his mother, survivors include two...

Michael Rapp

Michael Rapp

Dec 15, 2018

Michael Gilbert Rapp, 31, of Chillicothe, was unexpectedly taken from this life December 15, 2018, following an automobile accident.   His greatest love in his life was his beloved wife, Lindy Jo (Walter) Rapp and their two children: Creedence Claymore and Amos Michael Rapp. He is also survived by his mother and step-father Daisy and Tony Colburn; his father and step-mother...

Donna Adkins

Donna Adkins

Dec 15, 2018

Donna Ruth Adkins, 97, of Chillicothe, passed away 1:28 pm, Saturday, December 15, 2018, at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home.   She was born January 17, 1921 in Seaman, OH to the late Robert and Audrey Goodman Taylor. On July 29, 1939 she married Ralph B. Adkins, who died April 20, 1990. Survivors include three children, Janice L. (Ronald, deceased) Lytle, Chillicothe,...

Thomas Seeley

Thomas Seeley

Dec 14, 2018

Thomas Michael Seeley, 71, of Chillicothe, died 1:30 pm, Friday, December 14, 2018, at his home, following an extended illness.   He was born January 12, 1947 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Amos and Helen Wills Seeley. On November 23, 1967 he married Catherine I. Redman Seeley, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Shauna (Dave) Shepherd, Bay Village, OH,...

Nina Reynolds

Nina Reynolds

Dec 12, 2018

Nina Mae Good Reynolds, 90, of Chillicothe, died 8:56 am, December 12, 2018, at National Church Residences-Chillicothe, with her daughter and son at her side, following a brief illness.   She was born April 7, 1928 in Greenwood, AR to the late Virgil V. and Mintie Mae Bassett Been. She married Earl Reynolds, who preceded her in death. Survivors include two...

Kathleen Gay

Kathleen Gay

Dec 12, 2018

Kathleen E. Gay, 84, died at 7:38am December 12, 2018, at Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe.   She was born August 21, 1934, in Battle Creek, MI, to the late Herbert and Elizabeth (Phillip) Edson. She was married to Robert P. Gay, who preceded her in death August 18, 1988. In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased by a...

Kenneth Jordan

Kenneth Jordan

Dec 10, 2018

Kenneth Bart Jordan, 63, of Chillicothe, passed away early Monday morning, December 10, 2018, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born November 13, 1955, in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Kenneth Jordan and Theresa (Charles) Zimmerman. Surviving are two children, Christopher (Marci) Jordan, of Texas, and Tiffiney Burns, of Chillicothe; his long time companion,...

Alice Reinhard

Alice Reinhard

Dec 10, 2018

Alice E. Reinhard, 95, of Chillicothe, died December 10, 2018 at Reflections Assisted Living Center, Lancaster, surrounded by family. She was born July 20, 1923 in Glouster, OH to the late Otis and Bessie Bell. On June 2, 1946 she married Carl J. Reinhard, who died February 22, 2003. Survivors include her children, Dennis (Sandy) Reinhard, Carla (John) Goodwill, and...

Edna Raney

Edna Raney

Dec 9, 2018

Edna M. Raney, 100, of Chillicothe, went home to be with her Lord December 9, 2018.   She was born April 12, 1918 in Ross Co. to the late Edward J. and Inez Taylor Davis. On November 28, 1936 she married Fred A. Raney, who preceded her in death after 50 years of marriage. She was also preceded in death by...

Jerry Cyrus

Jerry Cyrus

Dec 8, 2018

Jerry Lee Cyrus, 58, of Chillicothe, died at 12:15am Saturday, December 8, 2018. He was born August 30, 1960, to the late Joseph and Cleota Cyrus. He married Natalie Detty on December 18, 1978, who survives.   Also surviving are his daughters: Iris (Thomas) Hopkins, Tonya (Jim) Varney, and Kathy Cyrus; grandsons: Jarrod Cyrus and Hunter Hopkins; granddaughter Cailyn Cyrus; step-grandchildren:...

Tyson Smith

Tyson Smith

Dec 7, 2018

Tyson James Smith, 6 months old, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 7, 2018. He was born on June 17, 2018, at the OSU Wexner Medical Center, to Cassandra Smith and Cameron Rearley. Also surviving is his brother, Johnny Fuller, of Bourneville; his grandparents, Mark and Beth Smith, and Cindy McWhorter, both of Chillicothe; his great-grandparents, Larry and Bev Smith,...

Tamiko Brown

Tamiko Brown

Dec 7, 2018

Tamiko Elaine Brown, 42, of Chillicothe, Ohio, gained her wings at 3:19am December 7, 2018, at The Ohio State University following an extended illness.   She was born January 14, 1976 in Chillicothe, OH, to the late Ralph L and Rosemary (Trent) Brown.   In addition to her mother, she is survived by spouse, Kelvin (Charlie) Beard, daughters, Bianca & Shayla Beard,...

Melinda Depugh

Melinda Depugh

Dec 6, 2018

Melinda Sue (Martin) DePugh, 48, died on December 6, 2018 in the home of Grace and David Roberts in Chillicothe, Ohio, following a courageous battle with lung cancer. Melinda was born on July 18, 1970, in Chillicothe Ohio at the Adena Regional Hospital, to the late Linda Sue Martin and Jack Russell Martin. On June 23, 1990 she married Gregory...

E. Diehl

E. Diehl

Dec 5, 2018

Edith Marie "Nan" Meeker Diehl, 83, of Chillicothe, passed peacefully, surrounded by family at 6:29 am, Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home.   She was born May 16, 1935 in Londonderry, to the late Frank and Elizabeth Ratcliff Meeker, the youngest of ten children. Survivors include her children: Becky, Bill (Rita) and Mike (Meg), all of Chillicothe and...

William Leonard

William Leonard

Dec 4, 2018

William Cecil Leonard, Jr., 72, of Chillicothe, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, December 4, 2018, at his home. He was born May 3, 1946, in Columbus, Ohio to the late William Cecil Leonard, Sr., and Sarah E. (Welch) Krouse. In addition to his mother, he is survived by a brother, Harry L. (Stephanie) Krouse, of Groveport, and Yvonne E....

Lora Mccann

Lora Mccann

Dec 3, 2018

Lora Mae McCann, 81, died at 4:35pm Monday, December 3, 2018, at the Ohio State University Medical Center, following a brief illness.   She was born September 2, 1937, in Fayette Co. to the late Frederick and Gladys (Riley) Shaw. On September 6, 1958, she married Berlin I. McCann, who survives.   Also surviving are her daughter and son-in-law Toni (Jeryl) Webb;...

Judith Blair

Judith Blair

Dec 3, 2018

Judith Ann (Peterson) Blair, 74, of Andersonville, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2018, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born November 21, 1944 in Chillicothe, to the late C. Fred and Mary E. Peterson. Judy was protestant by faith. She worked for many years at the Chillicothe Country Club. Surviving are her two daughters, Shannon (Ernie) Barrows,...

Janet Hawk

Janet Hawk

Nov 30, 2018

Janet Maxine Hawk, 76, of Chillicothe, passed away unexpectedly early Friday morning, November 30, 2018, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born October 10, 1942 to the late Ralph and Juanita (Walls) Good. Surviving are her two children, Joe Hawk, and Thea (Tim) Zeisler, both of Chillicothe; her step-children, Bill Sherman Hawk, David (Tonya) Hawk, both of Waverly,...

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