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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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Ann Robinson

Ann Robinson

Jan 8, 2016

Ann J. "Bert" Robinson, 79, of Frankfort, died peacefully surrounded by family at 3:59pm on January 8, 2016, following an extended illness. She was born February 19, 1936, in Trenton, NJ, to the late Morrell F. and Laura Fuccello Roberts. On March 17, 1961, she married Ralph E. "Champ" Robinson, who survives. Also surviving are daughter and son-in-law Kimberly (Todd)...

Gerald Huffman

Gerald Huffman

Jan 6, 2016

Gerald E. Huffman, 94, of Chillicothe, died at 12:15am January 6, 2016, at Traditions of Chillicothe following a brief illness. He was born September 5, 1921, in Chillicothe to the late Daniel B. and Carrie Speakman Huffman. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Esther Ruth (Wescott) Huffman and his son, Keith Huffman. He is survived...

Vicki Brown

Vicki Brown

Jan 6, 2016

Vicki L. Brown, 58, of Chillicothe, died at 3:40am January 6, 2016, at Adena Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born January 21, 1957, in Chillicothe to the late Theodore E. and Annabelle Cooper Brown. Vicki is survived by her brothers and sisters-in-law Charles R. (Anita) Brown; Mark N. (Kyra) Brown, all of Chillicothe; sister and brother-in-law...

M. Myers

M. Myers

Jan 5, 2016

Mary Rebecca "Beckie" Myers, 97, of Chillicothe, died at 12:12am January 5, 2016, at Traditions of Chillicothe. She passed away after suffering a stroke on Christmas Eve. She was preceded in death by her parents, Troy and Ina Robinson Myers; brothers: Austin, William, Orville, and Edward Myers; and a sister Betty Lee. Beckie is survived by her sister Ollie Porter,...

Anthony Stewart

Anthony Stewart

Jan 4, 2016

Anthony W. "Tony" Stewart, 44, of Frankfort, died at 8:44pm January 4, 2016, from injuries sustained in an ATV accident. He was born November 27, 1971, in Ross County and graduated from Pickaway Ross JVS/Adena High School. Tony is survived by his mother and step-father Verna (Gary) Scurlock, Frankfort; his father Larry Stewart, Sr., of Ross County; brothers and sister-in-law...

David Seymour

David Seymour

Jan 3, 2016

David Alan Seymour, 68, of Chillicothe, died Sunday January 3, 2016, at his home, of heart failure. He was born February 16, 1947, in Chillicothe, to Glenn and Lucille (Wiles) Seymour. On April 20, 1969, he married Joy Summers, who survives. In addition to his wife of 46 years, he leaves behind to cherish his memory, a son and daughter-in-law,...

Robert Radebaugh

Robert Radebaugh

Jan 3, 2016

Robert J. Radebaugh, 92, of Chillicothe, and formerly of Nokomis, FL, died 10:33 am, Sunday, January 3, 2016, at his home, following a brief illness. He was born August 22, 1923 in Lancaster to the late Robert and Margaret Sites Radebaugh. On December 28, 1946 he married H. Jane Brandon who died November 12, 2007. Survivors include two sons, Robert...

Karen Lunsford

Karen Lunsford

Jan 1, 2016

Karen Lee Lunsford, 82, of Chillicothe, died at 5:58 p.m, Friday January 1st at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Karen was born June 30, 1933 in Kingston, OH. She was the daughter of Ruth and Bert Jackson. On November 8, 1951 she married Jack L. Lunsford, who passed away on September 15, 1993. Karen dedicated her life to...

Lewis Snodgrass

Lewis Snodgrass

Dec 31, 2015

Lewis Thomas Snodgrass, 58, of Richmond Dale, died unexpectedly, December 31, 2015, at his home. He was born January 3, 1957 in Fremont, OH to Boyd S. and Gloria D. Sartin Snodgrass. Survivors include his father; his children, Shane Snodgrass, Amber (Josh) Wolfe and Richard Harris; his grandchildren, R.J., Helena and Gage; four siblings, Tammy, Brenda and Boyd (Karla) Snodgrass,...

Richard Kemper

Richard Kemper

Dec 30, 2015

Richard Mack Kemper, 49, of Chillicothe, passed away at 04:23pm, on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born in Mansfield, Ohio on December 26, 1966, to David Mack and Elizabeth Mae (Pfeifer) Kemper. In addition to his parents, Richard is survived by three children, Richard "Ricky" Michael Kemper, Joshua Ryan Kemper, and Sierra...

Kenneth Cottrill

Kenneth Cottrill

Dec 29, 2015

Kenneth R. "Bob" Cottrill, 91, of Chillicothe, died December 29, 2015 at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born July 27, 1924 in Ross Co. to the late Kenneth F. and Audrey M. Poole Cottrill. He was raised by his late grandparents, John and Fannie Cottrill. Survivors include a son, Daniel (Lucy) Cottrill, of Hilton...

Ruth Holman

Ruth Holman

Dec 27, 2015

Ruth Mary Holman, 95, of Chillicothe, formerly of Washington CH, died 3:15 am, Sunday, December 27, 2015, at Heartland of Chillicothe. She was born July 25, 1920 in Chillicothe to the late Charles and Anna Lemay Huiss. On July 20, 1942 she married Robert L. Holman, who died April 15, 2004. Survivors include her son, Michael Holman; grandchildren, Denise Conrad...

Frederick Schrader

Frederick Schrader

Dec 26, 2015

Frederick J. Schrader, 83, of Londonderry, died peacefully at 5:07am December 26, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Chillicothe. He was born October 2, 1932, in Ross County to the late Albert and Anna (Holman) Schrader. On March 16, 1960, he married Shirley L. Rippeth, who survives. Also surviving are his siblings: Ada Hughes, Albert "John" (Elsie) Schrader, Jack (Wanda)...

Una Hickel

Una Hickel

Dec 26, 2015

Una June Hickel, 84, of Chillicothe, passed away at 08:46am on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at her home. She was born in Chillicothe on May 28, 1931, to the late Guy T. and Nellie (Edwards) Pigott, Sr. On December 16, 2006, she married William Hickel who survives. Also surviving are her two children, Eric (Deborah) Anderson, of Georgetown, and Erin...

Douglas Richards

Douglas Richards

Dec 24, 2015

Douglas L. Richards, 91, passed from this life on December 24, 2015 following a brief illness at the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born in Chillicothe on May 14, 1924, to the late Judge Thurman and Sylvia Irene (Scott) Richards. On March 15, 1952, he married Eleanor Ann Spetnagel, who preceded him in death on January 4, 2010. He...

Travis Popp

Travis Popp

Dec 20, 2015

Travis James "TJ" Popp, 35, of Londonderry, died Sunday, December 20, 2015, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born November 10, 1980 to Ricky J. and Cheryl L. Rhodes Popp, who survive. Also surviving is his son, Brayden Popp; two brothers, Bo (Krishna) Popp and Jamey (his fiancée, Lindsay Russell) Popp, both of Chillicothe;...

Sharon Elder

Sharon Elder

Dec 20, 2015

Sharon M. Elder, 61, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly at 9:24pm December 20, 2015, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born April 17, 1954, in Ross Co. to the late Richard "Dick" Park and Phyllis Virgin Park Ely. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her step-father, who raised her, Bernard Ely; and a step-daughter Marlene Elder....

Connie Vinson

Connie Vinson

Dec 17, 2015

Connie Drake Hirsch Vinson, 71, Wausau, WI, died Thursday, December 17, 2015 at the Aspirus Hospice House in Wausau, WI under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services. Connie was born January 16, 1944 in Chillicothe, OH to the late Carl and Marie (Manson) Drake. Prior to marriage, she worked as an office manager at Kroger's in Chillicothe...

G. Kohl

G. Kohl

Dec 14, 2015

G. Fred Kohl, 93, passed away September 28, 2015, in Richmond, Virginia. He was born October 9, 1921, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late George and Ethyl (Drake) Kohl. Janet E. (Dozer) Kohl, 81, passed away December 14, 2015, also in Richmond, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband G. Fred Kohl, her parents Lawrence and Hazel (Dye)...

Rosie Skaggs

Rosie Skaggs

Dec 12, 2015

As of 5:15am, December 12, 2015, Mommy's wishes were granted. She joined Daddy and all other family members, friends, and loved ones who have gone on before. She died peacefully in her sleep at Traditions of Chillicothe. She was born May 25, 1926, in Ross County to the late Herbert Chancey and Katherine Jane (Butterbaugh) Price. On June 4, 1941,...

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