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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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Martha Fisher
Apr 15, 2017
Martha E. Fisher, 75, of Londonderry, died 10:44 a.m. Saturday, April 15, 2017, after an extended illness. She was born April 30, 1941 in Ross County to the late John W. and Evangeline Meeker. On June 2, 1962, she married Joseph M. Fisher who survives. Martha, known by friends as Marty, raised her family while making lasting contributions to her...
Mariellen Goode
Apr 13, 2017
Mariellen Goode, 70, died unexpectedly at 7:43am April 13, 2017, at Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born February 12, 1947, in Columbus, OH, to the late Robert and Mabel (Creamer) Dolder. On November 30, 1968, she married Raymond A. Goode, who preceded her in death on January 3, 2010. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law Paul (Diane) Goode; daughter...
Jason Greeno
Apr 13, 2017
Jason Nye Greeno, 36, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly Thursday, April 13, 2017 at his home. He was born July 18, 1980 in Chillicothe to David and Mary Holz Greeno. He married Abigail Wright Greeno, who survives. In addition to his wife and parents, survivors include his children, Madison, Kelsey, Owen and Quinnten; grandfathers, David Greeno and Donald Dodd; his father...
Mary Damico
Apr 13, 2017
Mary C. Damico, 94, died at 2:40am Thursday April 13, 2017, at her residence. She was born July 26, 1922, in Chillicothe, to the late Elmer E. and Bessie Mae (Strawser) Fink. On October 15, 1946, she married Ernest J. Damico, who preceded her in death on September 22, 2008. In addition to her parents and husband, she was predeceased...
Sharon Strawn
Apr 11, 2017
Sharon Diane (Pettit) Strawn was born June 18, 1950. She departed for her journey to heaven on April 11, 2017. She is survived by her loving soulmate Raymond Henestofel; his children and grandchildren; her children: Sean, Charity and Seth; her grandchildren; and her loving sisters: Karen, Debby, Val and Jacque. Her work at the Crisis Center was a blessing to...
Fay Coleman
Apr 9, 2017
Fay G. Coleman, 94, of South Salem, died peacefully at 9:45am, April 9, 2017, at her home. She was born September 28, 1922, in Climax Springs, MO, to the late Martin & Bertha (Tobey) Grainger. On June 12, 1941, she married Larry S. Coleman, who preceded her in death on August 19, 2008. She is survived by her son and...
Richard Huspen
Apr 8, 2017
Richard F. "Rick" Huspen, D.O., 44, of Kingston, died 12:40 pm, Saturday, April 8, 2017, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born September 12, 1972 in Fond Du Lac, WI to the late Dr. Robert F. and Janet (Blanchard) Huspen. On May 26, 2001 he married Brandy L. Sorrell, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Xavier,...
Grace Brantley
Apr 8, 2017
Grace Brantley passed away peacefully at National Church Residence s on April 8 , 20 1 7 at the age of 87 after an extended illness. She is survived by her husband of 6 8 years, Otis Brantley, son David Brantley (Connie Brantley wife) , daughter Susan Hager (Garry Hager husband) , grandchildren Je n nifer Sleeper , Justin Brantley,...
Glenn Jeter
Apr 5, 2017
Glenn A. Jeter, 70, of Chillicothe, died 1:43 pm, April 5, 2017, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born March 12, 1947 in Ironton, OH to the late Allen and Eileen McComis Jeter. In 1970 he married Susan Harlacher, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Amy (Noah) McNaughton, Waverly, and Ryan (Kelly) Jeter,...
Terri Hopkins
Apr 3, 2017
Terri Lee Hopkins, 57, of Waverly, passed away April 3, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 10, 1960 to Ronald and Sharon Leasure. Terri is survived by her loving husband, Jay Hopkins; daughters, Tina Delmendo, Candice (Luke) Farrow, and Nicole Hopkins; sons, James (Amy) and Greg Hopkins; his father, Ronald Leasure; a brother Randy Leasure; several...
Kerry Saunders
Apr 3, 2017
Kerry James Saunders, 45, of Ray, passed away suddenly Monday, April 3, 2017, at his home. He was born on August 28, 1971, in Fort Riley, Kansas, to James K. and Cathy J. (Crites) Saunders. Surviving are his children, Kasey (Chelsea) Saunders, of Chillicothe, and James Saunders, of Ray; his grandchildren, Aubrey N. Saunders, Madelyn G. Newberry, and Kaylee Saunders;...
Butch Manion
Apr 2, 2017
Donald W. "Butch" Manion, 81, of Frankfort, died peacefully April 2, 2017 at the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born May 2, 1935 in Vinton Co. to the late William and Althea Detty Manion. On November 26, 1955 he married Ruth Thacker, who survives. Also surviving is a brother, Rev. Ralph Manion, Ray, OH; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Melvin...
Donald Huddleston
Apr 1, 2017
Donald E. Huddleston (Hud), 83, died peacefully in his sleep at home following an extended illness. He was born January 11, 1934, in Toledo, OH to the late Ernest and Gladys Huddleston. He was a graduate of Toledo Scott High School, Class of 1952, where he was an exceptional baseball and football player. In 1971, he founded the D.E Huddleston,...
Sylvester Beverly
Mar 30, 2017
Sylvester James Beverly, Jr., 68, died March 30, 2017, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center following an extended illness. He was born January 15, 1949, in Chillicothe to the late Sylvester J., Sr. and Lolita (Juzang) Beverly. He was a graduate of Chillicothe High School, honorably served his country in the US Army from 1969-1972 and worked as a nurse's...
Elma Wisecup
Mar 29, 2017
Elma Ellen Madden Wisecup, January 23, 1925 – March 29, 2017, was born and raised in Massieville, OH. She was ever cheerful, despite her sometimes impoverished childhood, and she had the brightest blue eyes. As a young woman, she joined the World War II home support effort, working at the munitions plant in Ross County. This was dangerous work, but...
Sharon Orr
Mar 27, 2017
Sharon Diann Fairchild Orr, 76, a resident of Groveport, OH, passed from this life March 27, 2017, at Logan Elm Health Care, Circleville, OH, following an extended illness. Sharon was born October 5, 1940, in Columbus, OH to the late Robert and Marie (Cutright) Fairchild, of Chillicothe. She married Harry Vaughn Orr, Jr., on June 6, 1970, who preceded her...
Harry Matheny
Mar 26, 2017
Harry E. Matheny, 89, of Chillicothe, died 3:35 pm, Sunday, March 26, 2017, at his son's home, surrounded by his loving family, following a brief illness. He was born October 31, 1927 in Adams County to the late Homer and Ocie McGowan Matheny. He married Clara L. Michaels, who died February 22, 2009. Survivors include his son, R. Douglas (Missy)...
Garnett Taylor
Mar 26, 2017
Garnett Mae Taylor, 87, of Chillicothe, passed away Sunday night, March 26, 2017, at National Church Residences in Chillicothe, following a brief illness. She was born September 26, 1929, in Chillicothe, to the late Noah C. and Alice M. Fellenstein. On September 16, 1950, she married Evan Roy Taylor, who preceded her in death on August 24, 1984. Garnett is...
James Burns
Mar 25, 2017
James W. Burns, 75, of Grove City, died 11:07 am, Saturday, March 25, 2017 at the Monterey Rehabilitation Center, Grove City, following a brief illness. He was born November 6, 1941 in Chillicothe to the late John R. and Margaret (Barnhart) Burns. He is survived by his wife, Laura Rebecca (Bone) Burns; a brother, Dr. John Burns; three children, Michelle...
Merle Garrett
Mar 19, 2017
Merle E. "Red" Garrett, 93, died March 19, 2017, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He was born November 29, 1923, in Pickaway County to the late Obid Vernon and Ethel May (French) Garrett. He was married to Bertha Toole on January 27, 1941, who passed away on March 16, 2007. He is survived by his son Donnie (Barb) Garrett,...
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