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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Thelma Crago
Nov 21, 2014
Thelma Jean Crago, 79, of Chillicothe, died 9:45 am, November 21, 2014, at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home, unexpectedly. She was born February 1, 1935 in Frankfort, KY to the late John K. and Katherine Sexton Gibson. She married Leslie D. Crago, who died in 2011. Her children survive, Brandon Crago and Jill Beaver. In accordance with her wishes, no public...
Nila Gray
Nov 19, 2014
Nila Eileen Gray, 68, of Chillicothe, died at 5:26 a.m., November 19, 2014 at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born July 31, 1946, to the late Harold and Ruth (Barnhart) Nord. On January 26, 1973 she married Harold "Hal" Wayne Gray who survives. Also surviving are her children, Patricia Poling, James (Carrie) Gray, Susan...
Charles Brown
Nov 17, 2014
Charles Franklin Brown, 79, of Chillicothe, died November 16, 2014, at his home, unexpectedly. He was born September 5, 1935 in Chillicothe to the late James H. and Maybelle Cobb Brown. On September 26, 1970 he married Alice M. Thornton, who died April 21, 2011. Survivors include a son, Chris Cousins, of Chillicothe; a step-son, Clark (Karen) Lee, of Chillicothe;...
Michael Seymour
Nov 12, 2014
Michael W. Seymour, 65, died at 9:23am Wednesday, November 12, at Adena Regional Medical Center, following a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born May 23, 1949, in Ross County to Willard and Vera (McCorkle) Seymour. On July 8, 1989, he married Fhaletta S. Nichols, who survives. Also surviving are his mother, Vera McCorkle, Chillicothe; sons and daughter-in-law Michael...
David Dellinger
Nov 10, 2014
David H. Dellinger, 56, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly Monday, November 10, 2014, at his residence. He was born November 26, 1957, in Washington D.C. to Henry B. and Greta E. (Hall) Dellinger. Surviving is his mother, Greta Dellinger, of Acworth, GA; his sister and brother-in-law Debbie (Lee) Henderson, Acworth, GA; his fiancée Rosemary White, of Chillicothe; Rosemary's children Jenny (Matthew)...
Marylane Lewis
Nov 10, 2014
MaryLane Lewis, 93, of Chillicothe, formerly of Paoli, PA, died peacefully at 4:00am Monday, November 10, 2014, at Traditions of Chillicothe. She was born November 2, 1921, in Pittsburgh, PA, to the late Ralph and Lane (Johnson) Pletcher. On April 15, 1944, she married Robert J. Lewis, Jr., who preceded her in death on September 26, 2004. Surviving are her...
Evelyn Scales
Nov 9, 2014
Evelyn E. Scales, 90, of Chillicothe, died 12:20 am, November 9, 2014 at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home, following an extended illness. She was born December 16, 1923 in Middlebury, VT to the late James and Edith Fletcher Root. On June 26, 1954 she married the late James A. Scales, who died in 2010. Survivors include her 5 children, Lesley Scales,...
Robert Cunningham
Nov 8, 2014
Robert Allen Cunningham, 51, of Chillicothe, died 12:30 pm, November 8, 2014, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born August 5, 1963 in Ross Co. to the late Richard P. and Florence I. Merritt Cunningham. Survivors include his children, Jessica (David) Alban and Robert (Meghan) Cunningham Jr., both of Chillicothe; the mother of his children, Freda Cunningham;...
Brian Androsac
Nov 7, 2014
Rev. Brian D. "Cowboy" Androsac, 45, of Washington CH, died November 7, 2014, at his home, unexpectedly. He was born January 6, 1969 in Tiffin, OH. Survivors include his parents, John and Karen Gannon Androsac, of Chillicothe; his son, Chance Androsac, of Circleville; two sisters, Denise (Aaron) Crabtree, of Chillicothe and Debbie (Art) Nieto, Brunswick, OH; a brother, Bruce (Joni)...
William Breeden
Nov 6, 2014
William Jennings Breeden Jr., 88, of Chillicothe, died 10:22 pm, November 6, 2014, at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. He was born October 13, 1926 in Danville, VA to the late William J. and Mary A. Higgs Breeden Sr. On June 28, 1952 he married Velma J. Lively, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Jamie (Mike) Rowe and Julie Breeden,...
Mark Hatmacher
Nov 3, 2014
Mark Alan Hatmacher, 59, of Chillicothe, died 4:55 am, Monday, November 3, 2014, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born October 19, 1955 in Chillicothe to the late Fredrick and Patricia Saelens Hatmacher. On November 9, 2000 he married Carolyn G. Smith Blain, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Andy (Melissa), Zachary (Brandy),...
Bobbie Metzger
Nov 3, 2014
Bobbie Jean Metzger, 80, of Chillicothe, died 11:15 am, Monday, November 3, 2014, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, unexpectedly. She was born August 1, 1934 in Columbus, OH. On October 9, 1971 she married Frank James, of Chillicothe, who survives. Also surviving are her children, Dino Melfi, of Long Beach, CA and Cory (Razelle) Metzger, of Las Vegas, NV;...
Dawn Strausbaugh
Nov 2, 2014
Dawn Luanna Strausbaugh, 49, of Chillicothe, died November 2, 2014 at OSU Medical Center, following a brief illness. She was born May 11, 1965 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Barbara (Cochenour) Patterson. Surviving are her children, Randy (Leah) Madden, Derek Madden, Caroline Madden, and Jeremy Haggerman; Grandchildren, Branden Curtis, Christopher, Lane, Jerzi, and Dominick Madden, William Whitley Jr., Jace...
Elizabeth Zupi
Oct 30, 2014
Elizabeth K. "Betty" Zupi, 93, died at 12:04am, October 30, 2014, at Traditions of Chillicothe. She was born November 4, 1920, in Copenhagen, Denmark, to the late Oscar R. and Ann (Degnan) Jensen. On November 4, 1949, she married Louis M. Zupi, who preceded her in death on June 11, 2009. Surviving are her sons and daughters-in-law Anthony L. (Linda)...
Billy Dills
Oct 30, 2014
Billy J. Dills, 74, died Thursday morning at the VA Medical Center following an extended illness. At his request, cremation services have been handled by Haller Funeral Home. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Billy Joe Dills , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .
Rita Rogers
Oct 24, 2014
Rita M. Rogers 89, of Chillicothe, died early Friday morning, October 24, 2014, at the Memory Gardens at Bristol Village after an extended illness. She was born September 4, 1925 in Johnstown, Pa to the late Andrew Phillip Schuster and Marie Ward Schuster. On July 9, 1949 she married Warren L. Rogers in Johnstown, PA who predeceased her in death...
Joan Wolfe
Oct 24, 2014
Joan E. Wolfe, 83, of Chillicothe, went to be with her Lord, 9:44 am, Friday, October 24, 2014, at her home, following an extended illness, surrounded by family and friends. She was born March 16, 1931 in Jackson, OH to the late Herman and Clara Mae Gunlock Brown. On September 15, 1952 she married Edward K. Wolfe, who survives. Also...
Crystal Roof
Oct 20, 2014
Crystal L. Roof McIntosh, 55, of Chillicothe, died Sunday, October 19, 2014, at her home, unexpectedly. "I am home now." She was born July 13, 1959 in Columbus, OH. Survivors include her children, Bethany and Micah (Shawna) Shanks, of Chillicothe; nine grandchildren, Julian, Indiyah, Owen, Aliyah, Asilynn, Israel, Josiah, Gabriel and Judah; a sister, Rhonda Landers, of Columbus; and a...
Gale Mankin
Oct 20, 2014
Gale G. Mankin, 80, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on October 20, 2014, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. Gale was born November 12, 1933 in Ross Co. the son of the late Virgil and Irris Payne Mankin. On January 18, 1954 he married Rosemary Kirkendall, who survives. From this marriage four children were born, Deborah and Lee Ann,...
Cynthia Brown
Oct 19, 2014
Cynthia M. Brown, 65, of Chillicothe, died at 12:20pm Sunday, October 19, 2014, at Westmoreland Place. She was born May 6, 1949, in Richmond, IN, to the late Richard E. and Ruth M. (Adamson) Brown. She is survived by her two brothers: James R. (Dianna Love) Brown, Morgantown, WV; Paul D. (Patricia) Brown, St. Petersburg, FL; a sister Sue E....
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