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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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Robert Stoneburner
Sep 23, 2016
Robert L. Stoneburner, 66, of Waverly, died 9:34 pm, Friday, September 23, 2016 at the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born May 23, 1950 in Ross Co. to the late George and Anna Smith Stoneburner. On July 7, 1969 he married Georgia A. Gozy Stoneburner, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Robert (Teresa) Stoneburner, Chillicothe and Tracey (Toby)...
Jo Imler
Sep 23, 2016
Jo Ellen Imler, 92, of LaJolla, CA, formerly of Chillicothe, died September 23, 2016 in LaJolla, CA. She was born January 11, 1924 in Pickerington, OH to the late Carl and Dorothy Shimp Poling. On June 4, 1962 she married Clifford W. Imler, who died December 27, 2005. Survivors include a son, Greg (Melinda) Imler, LaJolla, CA; five grandchildren, Amanda...
Carroll Brown
Sep 22, 2016
Carroll E. Brown, 79, of Chillicothe, died 7:35 am, Thursday, September 22, 2016, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born April 2, 1937 in Chillicothe to the late Ralph and Daisy Streitenberger Brown. On February 28, 1959 he married Ruth Scott Brown, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Candy (Keith) Wilson and Greg (Terri) Brown, of...
Robert Woodruff
Sep 20, 2016
Robert C. Woodruff Jr., 57, of Frankfort, died 1:20 am, Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at The Vineyard at Concord, following an extended illness. He was born July 25, 1959 in Chillicothe to the late Robert J. and Martha M. Hollis Woodruff. Survivors include his children, Robert (Kimberly) Woodruff, Frankfort, Jessica Woodruff, Glendale, AZ, and Amanda Woodruff, Washington CH; three grandchildren,...
Gladys Jones
Sep 18, 2016
Gladys Elizabeth (Kisling) Jones, 93, passed away in Mesa, Arizona on September 18, 2016. Gladys was predeceased by her husband, Everett Purdum Jones, and her son, Dale Everett Jones. She is survived by three daughters, Cheryl Jones of Mesa, Arizona, Donna Miller of Topeka, Kansas, and Lois Rainwater of Phoenix, Arizona, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will...
Richard Montgomery
Sep 15, 2016
Rev. Richard Montgomery, 81, died at 1:34pm September 15, 2016, at the Ross Heart Hospital at Ohio State. He was born December 26, 1934, in Ross Co., to the late Lundy and Ida Mae (Jenkins) Montgomery. On July 25, 2010, he married the former Patricia (Forsha) Nelson, who survives. Also surviving are his daughters Jacie and April Montgomery, both of...
Irene Clark
Sep 15, 2016
Irene Clark, 88, died at 7:32pm September 15, 2016, at Traditions of Chillicothe. She was born October 8, 1927, in Jennings County, IN, to the late Phillip and Myrtie (Peters) Davis. On October 18, 1947, she married Raymond Clark, who preceded her in death November 27, 1990. Surviving are their children: Anita (Don) Mouda, Pasco, WA, Kay (Mike) Watson, Topeka,...
Clarence Lee
Sep 14, 2016
Clarence V. Lee, Sr., 98, died at 9:00pm September 14, 2016, at Traditions of Chillicothe. He was born May 1, 1918, in Wellston, OH, to the late Hulbert and Mary (Diggins) Lee. He is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law Clarence V., Jr. "June Bug" (Virginia) Lee; and Bob "Buddy" (Eva Marie) Lee, all of Chillicothe; grandchildren: Toya Lee, Kaz...
Thomas Barnes
Sep 14, 2016
Thomas Franklin Barnes, 66, of Chillicothe, passed away at 6:01pm on Wednesday, September 14, 2016, at Mt. Carmel West Hospital, surround by his family. He was born June 3, 1950, in Chillicothe, to the late Edward F. Barnes and Virginia May Steinbrook. On September 2, 1994, he married Sharon K. (Potts) Barnes, who survives. Also surviving are his daughters, Shona...
Richard Hardin
Sep 11, 2016
Richard D. Hardin, 57, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly September 11, 2016, at his home. He was born August 27, 1959 in Chillicothe. Survivors include his parents Larry D. and Linda S. Hardin, Chillicothe; a son, Christopher Kirk, Waverly, a sister, Tina L. Hatter, Circleville; and step-sisters, Tracey A. Taylor, Chillicothe and Amy Jo Betz, Charlotte, NC. He was preceded in...
Betty Walls
Sep 10, 2016
Betty L. Walls, 80, of Chillicothe, died Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home. She was born May 24, 1936 in Pikeville, KY to the late Creed and Pebble Bartley Hawkins. Survivors include 4 children, Debra (Richard) Yount, Las Vegas, NV, Danny Coleman, Chillicothe, Duane (Angie) Walls, Grove City, Donna (Bryan) Porter, Chillicothe; 6 grandchildren, Heather (Chris) Hilgemeier,...
E. Badgley
Sep 10, 2016
E. Jeanne Badgley, 94, of Chillicothe, died 6:50 pm, September 10, 2016, at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home. She was born February 21, 1921 in Clarksburg, OH to the late Carlos and Sara Hancher Eycke. On February 19, 1949 she married Robert W. Badgley, who died January 25, 1995. Survivors include a brother, Carl (Mary Lou) Eycke, Raleigh, NC; a step-son,...
David Wagner
Sep 10, 2016
David William Wagner, Sr., 76, of Chillicothe, died Saturday September 10, 2016. David was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on October 15, 1939, the son of Paul and Mary Jane Wagner. He graduated from Purcell High School in Cincinnati, earned an undergraduate degree from Xavier University and a Master's Degree from Indiana University. David had a stellar military career in the...
Kathryn Bee
Sep 6, 2016
Kathryn Ann Bee, 73, of Chillicothe, bathed in the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, passed 3:05 pm, Tuesday, September 6, 2016, surrounded by family, following an extended illness. She was born July 17, 1943 in Ross Co. to the late Arnold J. and Mary K. Michaels Phillips. On October 5, 1962 she married Arnold S. Bee, who died December 9,...
Louis Roberts
Sep 5, 2016
Louis E. Roberts, of South Bloomingville, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Monday, September 05, 2016. Born February 6, 1942, he was preceded in death by his mother, Gladys Spangler Roberts, of Dayton, and a brother, Roger "Pete" Roberts, of Middletown. Louis leaves behind his wife Sandra, of Vinton Co.; 2 daughters, Kimberley A. (David) Waldridge, Salvisa,...
Bailey Smith
Sep 3, 2016
Bailey Mary Smith, infant twin daughter of Cody A. and Michelle L. (Duffy) Smith, died 24 minutes after birth on September 3, 2016 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her twin sister Harper Lynn Smith; maternal grandparents Mark (Kelly) Duffy, Chillicothe, Cheryl (Daniel) Rhoades, Londonderry; paternal grandparents Brent (Vickie) Smith, Atlanta, GA, and...
Norman Stern
Sep 3, 2016
Norman F. Stern, Sr., 84, of Chillicothe, died at 10:11am September 3, 2016, at Mt. Carmel East Hospital following a brief illness. He was born December 21, 1931, in East Liverpool, OH, to the late Frederick and Victoria (Lambright) Stern. On July 2, 1950, he married the former Patricia A. Brooks, who survives. Also surviving are his sons Norman Stern,...
Sherry Spangler
Sep 2, 2016
Sherry Spangler, 62, of Chillicothe, died Friday, September 2, 2016, at her home, following an extended illness. Her husband Glenn survives. Arrangements are being completed at this time. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Sherry Spangler , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .
William Radebaugh
Sep 2, 2016
William J. "Chilly" Radebaugh, 64, of Chillicothe, died 9:06 am September 2, 2016, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born October 24, 1951 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Robert J. and H. Jane Brandon Radebaugh. Survivors include his brother, Robert (his significant other, Darlene Lustgarten) Radebaugh, Athens, OH; step-children, Courtney and Casey (Amanda)...
Rose Shoemaker
Sep 1, 2016
Rose Marie Shoemaker, 87, of Chillicothe, passed into eternity at 8:24am, on Thursday, September 1, 2016, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born January 15, 1929, in Ross County, to the late Nelson Homer and Agnes Dorothy (Fink) McCarty. On December 17, 1946, she married Elmer L. Shoemaker who survives. Also surviving are her children, Ron Shoemaker, Tim...
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