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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Cynthia Detillion
Dec 28, 2016
?Cynthia Jane Sutherland Detillion On the evening of December 28 th , 2016, Cynthia passed away surrounded by family at Adena Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio following a brief battle with cancer. Cynthia was 55 years old. Cynthia Jane Sutherland was born on June 1, 1961 in the town of Chillicothe in Ross County, Ohio. She was the youngest of...
Marshall Beish
Dec 26, 2016
Marshall A. Beish, 76, of Chillicothe, formerly of Zanesville, passed away December 26, 2016, at Heartland of Chillicothe. He was born August 31, 1940 in Philipsburg, PA the son of the late Marshall I. and Alice (Duck) Beish. He was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Marshall retired from the Glatfelter Paper Company where he was a...
Marcella Speakman
Dec 23, 2016
Marcella Speakman, 79, of Chillicothe, passed away at 1:15pm on Friday, December 23, 2016, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born in Chillicothe on February 17, 1937, to the late Raymond and Lillian (Bennett) Speakman. Surviving are her three sisters, Mona (Charles) Stevens, Jeanne (David) Stevens, and Wanda Tackett, all of Chillicothe; and a brother, Herschel (Carol) Speakman,...
William Krech
Dec 20, 2016
William John Krech II, 60, went to be with Jesus on December 20, 2016 after a valiant battle with cancer and chronic illness. His devotion to his family and his belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. Bill was born on August 10, 1956, in Columbus, OH, to the late Dr. William John Krech,...
Mary Greer
Dec 19, 2016
Mary Margaret Greer, 81, of Chillicothe, passed away unexpectedly on Monday morning, December 19, 2016, following a brief illness. She was born September 13, 1935, in Chillicothe, to the late David and Margaret (Noth) Towell. On August 19, 1954, she married Eugene Victor Greer, who preceded her in death in February 1986. Mary is survived by her six children, Michael...
David Stauffer
Dec 16, 2016
David Mark Stauffer, 54, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly, December 16, 2016, at his residence. He was born August 25, 1962 and served in the United States Navy. Military graveside services, conducted by the Ross Co. Veterans Honor Guard, will be held 10:00 am Thursday, February 2, 2017, in Soldier Square, Grandview Cemetery. To send a flower arrangement or to plant...
Richard Frecker
Dec 12, 2016
Richard E. Frecker, 86, of Columbus, formerly of Zanesville, died 3:00 am, Monday, December 12, 2016 at the Mother Angeline McCrory Manor, Columbus. He was born November 17, 1930 in Gaylord, MI to the late Frederick E. and Irene K. Freriks Frecker. Survivors include two brothers, Fred (Teresa) Frecker, of Columbus and Msgr. Anthony Frecker, Vinton Co., OH; a niece...
Billie Barnes
Dec 11, 2016
Billie G. Barnes, 84, of Chillicothe, formerly of Texas, died Sunday afternoon in Adena Regional Medical Center. She was the widow of Sidney W. Barnes, Sr. Arrangements are being completed at this time. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Billie G. Barnes , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .
Linda Smith
Dec 11, 2016
Linda Susan Smith, 63, of Chillicothe, passed away unexpectedly Sunday afternoon, December 11, 2016 at her home. She was born March 26, 1953, in Ft. Dixon, New Jersey to Morris James and Linda Lou (Potter) Hartley. On June 10, 1995, she married Randy Smith. In addition to her father and husband, Susan is survived by her siblings, Nancy Lin Keppler,...
Patricia Pool
Dec 10, 2016
Patricia J. Pool, 86, of Chillicothe, died Saturday, December 10, 2016, at her home, following an extended illness. She was born November 23, 1930 in Ross Co. to the late James (Ed) and Bernice Gilmore. On May 9, 1953 she married Frank Leonard Pool, who died July 20, 2005. Survivors include a daughter, Cynthia (Bruce) Dyer; a son, Timothy Pool;...
Hugh List
Dec 10, 2016
Hugh James List (Jim), of Ross County, passed away recently at his winter home in Palmetto, Fl., just shy of his 68 th birthday. He was born Jan. 2, 1949, in Adams County, the son of Virginia Hill List and Hugh A List. He graduated from Piketon High School in 1967 and not long after joined the Army. He was...
Richard Hughes
Dec 4, 2016
Richard E. "Dick" Hughes, Sr., 77, entered in to Heaven's gates at 11:03am Sunday, December 4, 2016. He was born July 20, 1939, in Ross Co., to the late John and Katheryn (Bennett) Hughes. On July 27, 1958, he married the former Carla Sue (Bethel) Hughes and together they enjoyed 58 years of wonderful marriage. In addition to his wife,...
Gary Vanhooser
Dec 3, 2016
Gary E. VanHooser, 83, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord at 5:07 pm, December 3, 2016, after a hard fought battle with a brief illness. He was born May 31, 1933 in Chillicothe to the late Perry F. and Odessa Smith VanHooser. On December 24, 1952 he married Phyllis Beeler, who preceded him in death November 23, 2011....
Marlene Domo
Dec 3, 2016
Dr. Marlene A. Domo, 74, died unexpectedly at 6:30pm December 3, 2016 at the Ohio State University Medical Center. She was born February 21, 1942, in Cleveland, OH, to the late Lawrence and Mary (Veres) Zabroski. Surviving are her children: Elaine (Greg) Seimer, Maureen (Joe) Zupi, Paul (Jenni) Domo, all of Chillicothe; grandchildren: Lindsey (Jon) Green, Megan Zupi, Christian Payne,...
William Stevens
Dec 3, 2016
William E. Stevens, 75, of Chillicothe, died Saturday afternoon at the Licking Memorial Hospital, unexpectedly. He was born February 21, 1941 in Columbus, OH to the late Carl E. and Helen M. Otter Stevens. On January 5, 2007 he married Barbara J. Harris, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Scott and Wes and five grandchildren, Natalie, Kassie, William, Karly...
Annika Miller
Dec 1, 2016
Annika Lynn Miller, 17, of South Salem, was gathered up into the arms of our Lord in heaven Thursday, December 1, 2016, as a result of a single car accident on Upper Twin Rd. Annika was born on May 5, 1999 in Chillicothe OH, to Keith Miller, formerly of Jeffersonville, OH and Melanie (Leeth) Miller, formerly of Washington Courthouse, OH,...
Richard Schafer
Nov 23, 2016
Richard Herbert Schafer, 61, of Chillicothe, formerly of Jamestown, passed away November 23, 2016, at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born September 4, 1955, in Jamestown, OH, to the late Paul W. and Ruth E. (Wolfe) Schafer. On June 27, 1992, he married Joyce (Davis) Schafer, who survives. Also surviving are his...
Diane Gatliff
Nov 23, 2016
Diane Gatliff, 68, of Chillicothe, went home to be with the Lord at 5:15am November 23, 2016, at Traditions of Chillicothe, following an extended illness. She was born June 29, 1948, in Chillicothe, to the late Robert M., Sr. and Esther O. (Harris) Gatliff. She is survived by her sister, Debra (Gatliff) Wolfe; brother and sister-in-law Robert M. "Bob" (Doniece)...
Wayne Clark
Nov 22, 2016
Wayne Wallace Clark, 66, of Chillicothe, passed away at 3:18pm on Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at the VA Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born May 4, 1950, in Bend, Oregon, to Cecil Melvin and Isabelle Charlotte (Sagmo) Clark. On June 26, 1970, he married Cheryl Rae Parker-Finn. In addition to his wife and mother, Wayne is survived...
Jacob Powell
Nov 21, 2016
Jacob A. "Nick" Powell, Jr., 71, of Chillicothe, died at 11:14pm November 21, 2016, at the OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus. He was born January 4, 1945, in Sioux City, IA, to the late Jacob A., Sr. and Mercy D. (Weatherspoon) Powell. On January 26, 1976, he married the former Sonya L. Hitchens, who survives. Also surviving are his sons:...
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