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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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Marion Morgan
Oct 3, 2017
Marion Ralph Morgan, 88, of Chillicothe, died 3:10 pm, Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born July 20, 1929 in Chillicothe to the late Samuel and Mary Martin Morgan. On July 2, 1955 he married Marilyn J. Coder, who survives. Also surviving are three children, Chris, Michael and Jay (Debbie)...
Donald Welshimer
Sep 30, 2017
Donald C. Welshimer, Sr., 76, died unexpectedly September 30, 2017, at his residence. He was born November 14, 1940, in Ross County, to the late Carl and Virginia (Sullivan) Welshimer. On December 26, 1958, he married the former Vivian Kohn, who preceded him in death on September 30, 2014. Don is survived by his daughter Teresa Hatfield, of Kingston; grandsons...
Steven Otto
Sep 29, 2017
Steven J. Otto, 57, of Chillicothe, died Friday evening at his residence following an extended illness. Arrangements are being completed at this time. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Steven J. Otto , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .
Ronald Newman
Sep 28, 2017
Ronald E. Newman, 73, received his heavenly invitation to be with Jesus Thursday, September 28, 2017, at the Ohio State University Ross Heart Hospital, following an extended illness, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born August 15, 1944 in Portsmouth, OH to Harve and Gladys Newman. He was a graduate of Allensville High School, Allensville, OH. He...
Charles Schoenholtz
Sep 28, 2017
Charles Eursa Schoenholtz, 89, of Chillicothe left this world to be with his Lord at 4:33 p.m. on Thursday September 28, 2017, surrounded by his loving family and friends at his home. He was born July 14, 1928 to the late Eursa and Zella Reihle Schoenholtz. On September 26, 1952 he married Mildred E. Edgington, his loving wife of 63...
Gerald Parker
Sep 27, 2017
Gerald D. "Jerry" Parker, 84, died at 8:52am September 27, 2017, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born July 30, 1933, in Chillicothe, to the late Elmer E. and Ellen (Buchanan) Parker. On December 26, 1953, he married Ynema Mathis, who survives. Also surviving are his son Jay Parker, Chillicothe; and daughter Deena Parker, West Chicago, IL; and...
Larry Hart
Sep 25, 2017
Larry Hart, 66, of Chillicothe, went home to meet his Lord and Savior at 3:14pm September 25, 2017, at his residence following a brief illness. He was born August 16, 1951, in Ross County to the late Harley, Jr. and Mary Ann (Boyer) Hart. He is survived by his brother and sister-in-law Lloyd (Pam) Gierhart, Chillicothe; sisters and brothers-in-law Mary...
Eva States
Sep 24, 2017
Eva E. States, 76, of Chillicothe, died 2:09 am, Sunday, September 24, 2017, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born October 17, 1940 in Chillicothe to the late Eugene and Bernadine Niks Hollis. On August 17, 1976 she married Melvin F. States, who survives. Also surviving are her children, Christine (Tracy) Knight, Londonderry and...
Jack Votaw
Sep 23, 2017
Jack Dale Votaw, 67, of Chillicothe, died at 1:35 pm, September 23, 2017, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, unexpectedly. He was born November 10, 1950 in Delaware, OH to the late William and Ada Farley Votaw. On May 24, 1982 he married Beverly Ann Nichols, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Jack Votaw, Jr., Groveport, Nichole Votaw, Chillicothe...
Richard Payne
Sep 23, 2017
Richard D. Payne, 81, of Chillicothe, died at 10:41 pm, September 23, 2017, at his home, following a short battle with cancer. He was born November 20, 1935 in Chillicothe to the late George and Elizabeth Logan Payne. On February 20, 1959 he married Frances M. Johnson, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Richard D. (Kelli) Payne and Marcus...
Earl Hoosier
Sep 19, 2017
Earl Daniel Hoosier, 81, of Chillicothe, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at Heartland Nursing Home, following an extended illness. He was born August 2, 1936, to the late Rev. Elias Hoosier Sr. and Ora Ellen Harris in Chillicothe. Surviving are his sisters, Maria Hoosier and Mary Harris, of Chillicothe, Bonnie Harris and Eleanor Harris, of Pike County, and Daisy...
Betty Wingo
Sep 19, 2017
Betty Ann Wingo, 88, of Chillicothe, passed away on Tuesday morning, September 19, 2017, at Westmoreland Place, following an extended illness. She was born on February 5, 1929, in Chillicothe, Ohio, to the late John and Lenora (Harris) Powell. She married John Wingo, who preceded her in death on March 21, 2002. Surviving are her children, Kathy Wingo, Marilyn Lowe,...
Anthony Howard
Sep 18, 2017
Anthony Howard, 71, of Chillicothe, died 10:09 am, Monday, September 18, 2017, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born March 8, 1946 in Cincinnati, OH. Survivors include his mother, Bernice Carroll, of Cincinnati; his children, Scott A. Howard, Sr., Lori L. Howard, JaMarcus A. Carroll and Jaylen M. Carroll, all of Chillicothe; five grandchildren;...
Gentry Stepp
Sep 18, 2017
Gentry C. Stepp, 85, of Chillicothe, died 12:05 am, Monday, September 18, 2017 at Westmoreland Place following a lengthy illness. He was born October 12, 1931 in Lakeville, KY to the late Arthur and Karma Craft Stepp. On July 26, 1952 he married the love of his life, Geraldine Smith, who preceded him in death on November 20, 2013. He...
Rayna Shaw
Sep 17, 2017
Rayna L. Shaw, 68, of Chillicothe, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 17, 2017, at the Adena Regional Medical Center following an ongoing battle with heart disease. She was born August 6, 1949, in Chillicothe, Ohio, the daughter of James H. and Elizabeth E. (Sheets) Shaw. Rayna met her companion Roger "Dean" Newland in October 1995, and they've shared 22 loving...
Joe Mcmahon
Sep 16, 2017
Joe L. McMahon, 82, died September 16, 2017, at Adena Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born April 5, 1935, in Clinton County, OH, to the late Levi Delbert and Mazie Minerva (Walker) McMahon. On January 30, 1965, he married Ella Louise Brown, who survives. Also surviving are his daughter and son-in-law Robyn (Freygang) and John Clohessy,...
Paul Fastie
Sep 16, 2017
Paul Edgar Fastie, 71, of Chillicothe, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at the Cincinnati VA Hospital, following a brief illness. He was born on August 27, 1946, to the late Edgar Howard and Ruth Ott (Seidel) Fastie. He is survived by his sister, Jane (Dr. John) Graf; his four nieces, Joan (David) McConahy, Julie Graf, Janice (George) Williams,...
Nancy Thomas
Sep 15, 2017
Nancy Marie Thomas, 88, went to be with the Lord the morning of September 15, 2017 in Valley View Care Center, Frankfort, OH, following an extended illness. She was born April 16, 1929, to the late Lewis Calvin and Margaret Marie (Smith) Thomas. She is survived by one sister, Marjorie L. Keel and one brother Walter E. (Rose) Thomas; a...
Aurora Adeva
Sep 15, 2017
Aurora Yusay Adeva, MD, 90, of Chillicothe, passed away in her home surrounded by loved ones on Friday morning, September 15, 2017. She was born July 19, 1927, in Manila, Philippines, to the late Benito (US Navy, Retired) and Gregoria (Yusay) Adeva. Dr. Adeva is survived by her two adopted sons Brian (Elicia) Adeva of Chillicothe and Seymour (Jaclyn) Adeva,...
Harley Clark
Sep 10, 2017
Harley V. Clark, 90, of Washington CH, OH, died Sunday morning at St. Catherine's Manor, Washington CH, following an extended illness. He was born October 15, 1926 in Delaware, OH to the late Charles and Zella Parker Clark. Survivors include his daughter, Terry Stockdale. Services for the Army veteran, to be held in Delaware, OH, will be announced at a...
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