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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Forrest Corkwell

Forrest Corkwell

Jun 11, 2016

Forrest W. Corkwell, 45, passed away June 11, 2016, at Berger Hospital following a hard fought battle with cancer. He is survived by his son, Ryan Corkwell; his sister Debronica Sickels (Scott Smith), all of Chillicothe; a brother Dave Kuhn (Mindy Cantley), of Londonderry; a sister Rebecca (Ernie) Ward; his father Arthur Corkwell; nephews Dakota and Dalton Sickels; a niece...

Donald Anderson

Donald Anderson

Jun 10, 2016

Donald E. Anderson, 85, died Friday morning at the VA Medical Center, Chillicothe, following an extended illness. Military graveside services for the WWII Navy Veteran will be conducted at 11:00am Wednesday, June 29, at the Dayton National Cemetery under the direction of Haller Funeral Home. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Donald E. Anderson...

Lois Warnock

Lois Warnock

Jun 10, 2016

Lois A. Warnock, 67, died at 6:47pm June 10, 2016, at Ohio State University Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born August 25, 1948, in Springfield, OH to the late Loyd and Jane (Ehret) Keil. On February 14, 1987, she married Richard Lee Warnock, who preceded her in death on February 12, 2016. Surviving are her children: Scott...

Nneka Newlun

Nneka Newlun

Jun 9, 2016

Nneka Ndukwe Newlun, 33, of Chillicothe, died at 10:00pm June 9, 2016, at Adena Regional Medical Center following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 26, 1983, in Nigeria, Abia State, Ndi Uduma Awoke Village in Ohafia, to Mr. Ndukwe Ikpo and Mrs. Charity Ndukwe Ikpo, who survive. She was the beloved wife of Darrell I. Newlun, of...

A. Dabbs

A. Dabbs

Jun 9, 2016

Albert George Dabbs III, 70, of Circleville, died at 10:31pm June 9, 2016, at Ohio State University Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born April 4, 1946, in Washington D.C., to the late Albert George, Jr. and Lucille M. (Thomas) Dabbs. On August 29, 1987, he married Rhonda S. Dearth, who survives. Also surviving are a daughter Angela...

Donald Hayburn

Donald Hayburn

Jun 8, 2016

Donald T. "Tuffy" Hayburn, 82, of Chillicothe, died June 8, 2016, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born September 30, 1933, in Jackson County, OH to the late Archie E. and Sylvia I. (Thacker) Hayburn. On October 10, 1953, he married the former Margaret A. Michaels, who preceded him in death on December 22, 2013. Surviving are...

Marilyn Straub-Inkell

Marilyn Straub-Inkell

Jun 7, 2016

Marilyn Straub Inkell, 83, of Chillicothe, died 3:03 pm, Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born August 15, 1932 in Chillicothe to the late Glenn and Goldie Boggs Oyer. Survivors include four daughters, Debra Tate, Williamsport, Melissa (Laird) Graves, Miamisburg, Trudy (Chuck) Eyre and Tonya (Freeman) Conley, both of Chillicothe; a son, Dirk Straub,...

Patrick Johnson

Patrick Johnson

Jun 6, 2016

Patrick Tillman Johnson, 48, of Chillicothe, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 6, 2016 at his home. He was born August 18, 1967, in North Branch, Michigan, to John and Rosemary (Alward) Johnson. In addition to his father, Pat is survived by his wife, Julie Ann (Zimmerman) Johnson; his two children, Megan (Dustin) Calkins, and Logan Johnson; his sisters, Sara...

William Neal

William Neal

Jun 4, 2016

William G. Neal, Jr., 91, of Chillicothe, died 9:52 pm, Saturday, June 4, 2016, at his residence, following an extended illness. He was born July 17, 1924 in Chillicothe to the late William G. and Emma Koebel Neal. On January 9, 1951 he married Ruth F. Damico, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Joannie Neal, Bexley, Mike Neal, Steve...

Linda Gragg

Linda Gragg

Jun 4, 2016

Linda Lou Gragg, 62, of Frankfort, died 8:52 pm, Saturday, June 4, 2016, at her home, following an extended illness. She was born November 8, 1953 in Ross Co. to the late Charles and Helen Ratliff Warner. On May 23, 1998 she married Tommy L. Gragg, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Bruce (Dottie) Pauley, Frankfort, and Brian Pauley,...

Bonnie Smith

Bonnie Smith

Jun 3, 2016

Bonnie L. Smith, 81, of Chillicothe, died 12:35 pm, Friday, June 3, 2016, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born January 29, 1935 in Fayette Co. to the late Lewis and Dorothy Dove Merritt. On May 21, 1955 she married Carl R. Smith, who died April 16, 2009. Survivors include her children, Tony (Kathy)...

Terry Poole

Terry Poole

Jun 1, 2016

Terry R. "TJ" Poole Jr, 39, of Chillicothe, died 3:45 pm, Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at the Ohio State University Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born January 6, 1977 in Chillicothe, OH. Survivors include his parents Terry Poole and Bessie M. (Dennis) Wedebrook Ray; sisters, Kelli Poole and Brittany (Gunnar) Knece, Chillicothe; his paternal grandfather, George Poole...

Harry Sidwa

Harry Sidwa

May 28, 2016

Harry Lawson Sidwa, 68, of Circleville, died 1:51 am, Saturday, May 28, 2016, at the VA Medical Center-Chillicothe, following an extended illness. He was born July 27, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Edward and Harriett Lawson Sidwa. Survivors include two daughters, Lisa McCoy and Jennifer Brown; 5 grandchildren, Matthew Morrison, Savanah Rozier, Alyssa McCoy, Ryan McCoy and C....

Lucinda Blevins

Lucinda Blevins

May 25, 2016

Lucinda Jane Blevins, 59, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born October 13, 1956, in Ross County, to Herman Richard and Mabel Mae (Perkins) Nichols. On August 5, 1979, she married her beloved husband, Randy Blevins, and they spent 38 wonderful years together. In addition to her husband, she...

Garrett Duncan

Garrett Duncan

May 25, 2016

Garrett H. Duncan, Jr., 93, died at 11:30pm May 25, 2016, at Westmoreland Place. He was born December 19, 1922, in Birmingham, AL, to the late Garrett H., Sr. and Catherine Duncan. On August 3, 1957, he married the former Christina Austin, who survives. Also surviving are his children: Bruce (Paula) Duncan, of Calif., Michelle (Marvin) Ivory, of Phoenix, AZ,...

Evelyn Anderson

Evelyn Anderson

May 23, 2016

Evelyn M. (Graham) Baldridge Anderson, 85, of Chillicothe, died at 3:30am May 23, 2016, at her residence following an extended illness. She was born July 17, 1930, in Logan County, OH to the late Francis H. and Dorothy F. (Andrews) Graham. On February 3, 1956, she married Charles Baldridge, Jr., who preceded her in death on December 14, 1986. She...

M. Hunter

M. Hunter

May 19, 2016

M. Karen Hunter, 74, of Chillicothe, died 3:03 pm, Thursday, May 19, 2016, at her residence, following an extended illness. She was born February 13, 1942 in Chillicothe to the late William H. and Catherine E. Collopy Hamm. On August 12, 1971, she married her devoted husband, Thomas E. Hunter, who survives. Her brother, David Hartman Hamm, preceded her in...

Mary Boothe

Mary Boothe

May 18, 2016

Mary E. Boothe, 90, of Chillicothe, died of natural causes, at 2:30am on May 18th, at her residence at Brookdale Chestnut Hill in Columbus Ohio. She was born on February 22, 1926 in Ross County to the late Willard and Violet (McCoy) Ott. On August 6, 1944 she married Frank D Boothe Sr., also deceased. Surviving are her children, Frank...

Rosemary Hoover

Rosemary Hoover

May 13, 2016

Rosemary Ann Hoover,73, of Chillicothe, died May 13, 2016 at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was the widow of Roger L. Hoover. There will be no public services. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Rosemary Ann Hoover , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .

Ronald Hettinger

Ronald Hettinger

May 13, 2016

Ronald L. "Ronnie" Hettinger III, 21, was called home at 9:45pm May 13, at the Ohio State University Medical Center following a brief and unexpected illness. He was born June 14, 1994, in Chillicothe to Ronald L., Jr. and Tammy S. (Buskirk) Hettinger, who survive. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his fiancé, Aubrey Thornsberry; his sisters...

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