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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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Audra Slater
Jul 24, 2015
Audra E. Slater, 86, died July 24, 2015 at Westmoreland Place following an extended illness. She was born February 7, 1929, the second of eight children, to the late Roy and Versie (Williams) Williamson in Pikeville, KY. The daughter of a coal miner, she grew up in Cinderella Hollow and on June 20, 1953, married William G. Slater. They celebrated...
Roberta Glasgow
Jul 22, 2015
Roberta "Bertie" L. Glasgow, of Chillicothe, went home to be with Jesus and receive her final healing on Wednesday, July 22, 2015. She was born October 7, 1951 to the late Alfred and Ruth Farrar Luther. On December 13, 1973 she married John I. Glasgow, who survives. Also surviving is a sister, a sister-in-law, three nephews, a niece, and a...
Shirley Heilman
Jul 21, 2015
Shirley I. Heilman, 79, of Chillicothe, died at 2:25pm July 21, 2015, at Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born June 18, 1936, in Chillicothe, to the late Rev. Phillip and Blanche (Kellough) Beeler. Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law Julie (Bob) Hoffman, of Chillicothe; grandchildren: Nicole and Haley Hoffman; Noah and Jessi Merriman; great-granddaughter Addison;...
Claude Gray
Jul 18, 2015
Claude F. Gray, 84, of Chillicothe, died 9:45 am, Saturday, July 18, 2015, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born May 8, 1931 in Tucson, OH to the late Wallace and Pearl Conaway Gray. On August 27, 1950 he married Mary Alice Rogers Gray, who died July 17, 2012. Survivors include his children: Claude David (Gina) Gray,...
Shirley Colopy
Jul 15, 2015
Shirley Mae Colopy, 83, died Wednesday night at Adena Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are being completed at this time. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Shirley Mae Colopy , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .
Lillie Ward
Jul 15, 2015
Lillie Mae Ward, 101, of Chillicothe, died 10:54 pm, July 15, 2015, at her residence. She was born November 18, 1913 in Johnson Co., KY to the late James and Bertha Spears Mollett. She married Russell Ward in January of 1932, and he preceded her in death in February of 1977. Survivors include 5 grandchildren, Karen Cydrus, Teresa Ward, Steven...
Clara Stringer
Jul 14, 2015
Clara P. Stringer, 62, of Chillicothe, died Tuesday evening at her residence. Arrangements are being completed at this time. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Clara P. Stringer , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .
Donald Mccoy
Jul 14, 2015
Donald D. McCoy, 89, of Chillicothe, died July 14, 2015 at National Church Residences-Chillicothe, surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 27, 1925 in Washington Court House, Ohio to Clarence W. McCoy and Goldie Faye Lane. Don was married to Mary Sue Rowe and is also survived by two children, Michael (Datha) and Cynthia (Terry); four grandchildren, Natasha,...
Hanna Stearos
Jul 4, 2015
Hanna A. Stearos, 88, of Chillicothe, died at 12:50pm, July 4, 2015, at Traditions of Chillicothe following a brief illness. She was born in Bremerhaven, Germany on January 28, 1927 to the late Dietrich and Johanne (Schubler) Ricke. On November 29, 1954 she married Pete Stearos, who preceded her in death on November 9, 2005. She is survived by four...
Jeffrey Marshall
Jul 4, 2015
Jeffrey Gene Marshall Sr., 61, of Waverly, passed away July 4, 2015 just as the fireworks filled the sky. He was born November 4, 1953 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Gene T. and Barbara Marshall of Grove City. On January 24, 1976, he was united in marriage to Lura (Buckalew) Marshall who survives. Also surviving is his son, Jeffrey...
Kathleen Hustead
Jul 4, 2015
Kathleen Marie Hustead, 61, of Chillicothe, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015, at Traditions of Chillicothe, following an extended illness. She was born December 15, 1953 in Nelsonville, Ohio to William A. (Maggie) and the late Natalie Polifroni Bishop. On November 29, 1985, she married Stephen Lee Hustead, who preceded her in death on April 28, 2010. Kathleen is survived...
Kathy Weaver
Jul 1, 2015
Kathy Gene Weaver, 63, of Chillicothe, passed away suddenly on July 1, 2015 at her home. She was born July 18, 1951, in Washington Court House, to Norman and Doris (Boggess) Kinzer. Kathy is survived by her two children, Brandi Weaver, of Chillicothe, and Kasey Weaver, of New Port Richey, FL; three siblings, Jackie Dumas, of Columbus, Jeff Kinzer, and...
Melissa Speakman
Jun 30, 2015
Melissa Dale Speakman, 45, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly, Thursday, June 30, 2015. She was born February 5, 1970, to Larry D. and Ruth Ann (Frey) Speakman. In addition to her parents, she is survived by a son, Christian Lee Curtis, of Chillicothe; her sisters, Tracey (Doug) Mitten, of Hallsville, Michele (John) Fitzpatrick, Angie (Chad) Zeisler, and Lynnette Speakman, all of...
Marjorie Nauman
Jun 29, 2015
Marjorie Beck Nauman, 98, of Waverly, formerly of Chillicothe, died 10:25 am, Monday, June 29, 2015 at the Bristol Village Pavilion. She was born September 8, 1916 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Charles G. and Orpha M. Davis Beck. She married Paul M. Barber, who preceded her in death. She later married Walter E. Nauman, who also preceded her...
Howard Stewart
Jun 28, 2015
Howard Stewart, 82, of Bourneville, died at 2:04am June 28, 2015, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born January 17, 1933, in Ross County to the late Charles H. and Helen (Hire) Stewart. Surviving is his companion for over 25 years, Sherry Newlan, of Bourneville; daughters Barbara (Ronald) Yoakem, of Bourneville; Rhonda (James) Bailey, Franklin, OH; Juanita...
Charles Frey
Jun 27, 2015
Charles W. "Chuck" Frey, 70, of Chillicothe, died at 12:45am Saturday, June 27, 2015, at Adena Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born August 13, 1944, in Ross County to the late Herbert M. and Dorothy (Fuller) Frey. On August 15, 1965, he married the former Patricia M. Robinson, who survives. Also surviving are his son Charles...
Stephanie Hicks
Jun 22, 2015
Stephanie Roxann (Keel) Hicks, 62, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord at 2pm on June 22, 2015, in Heartland of Chillicothe, after losing her battle with cancer. She was a faithful member of First Baptist Church. She was born January 8, 1953, in Chillicothe, to Marjorie (Thomas) Keel and the late Gilbert D. Keel. In addition to her...
Frances Hawk
Jun 20, 2015
Frances Minni Hawk, 93, of Chillicothe, died 7:10 am, Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Valley View Alzheimer's Care Center, following an extended illness. She was born December 2, 1921 in Chillicothe to the late Charles and Elizabeth Williams. On July 7, 1941 she married Albert Arnold "Dick" Hawk, who died July 21, 2012. Survivors include a daughter, Rosalee (Bill) Dunn,...
Virginia Sampson
Jun 19, 2015
Virginia Allen Sampson, 82, of Chillicothe, died 10:40 pm, Friday, June 19, 2015, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born March 12, 1933 in Livermore, KY to the late Otto H. and Louise Fitts Mason. On February 22, 1952 she married David D. Sampson, who died June 12, 2002. Survivors include her daughter, Sherry (Michael) Kline, of Chillicothe;...
James Cordes
Jun 18, 2015
James Leon Cordes, 73, of Chillicothe, died early Thursday morning, June 18, 2015, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born February 8, 1942, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, to the late Clifford and LaJuana (Wilson) Cordes. On September 15, 1964, he married the former Sally Davis, who survives. Also surviving is their daughter, Kim (Cordes) Hoffman,...
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