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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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Alexander Corey
Sep 13, 2013
Alexander Jay (AJ) Corey surrendered to join his Great-Grandma Brenda and Uncle Danny in the gates of Heaven, after a four year battle with cancer. AJ was a beautiful child who captivated everyone with his big blue eyes, long curly eyelashes, sweet smile and warm heart. His hugs and kisses were priceless. AJ loved monster trucks, four-wheelers, dirt bikes, trains...
Wanda Brown
Sep 12, 2013
Wanda Renee Brown, 52, of Chillicothe, died September 12, 2013 at her home, following an extended illness. She was born July 5, 1961 in Portsmouth, OH to John Wedebrook and Wanda Shotton Kuhner. Survivors include her mother; five children, Cora, Michael "Joe", and Kaitrin O'Hara, of Louisville, KY, and LaCrissa and Harley Wedebrook, of Chillicothe; five grandchildren; two sisters, Patricia...
Bonadean Davis
Sep 11, 2013
Bonadean L. Davis, 77, of Chillicothe, died 6:10 am, September 11, 2013, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born May 10, 1936 in Jackson Co. to the late George E. and Dovie L. Mayle Tanner. Survivors include two sisters, Janet Cosby and LeeAnn (Robert) Ruck; four brothers, Hartsel (Donna), Delbert (Judy), Robert (Nancy) and Buford Tanner; several nieces...
James Marshall
Sep 10, 2013
James N. Marshall, 69, of Chillicothe, died 7:56 am, Tuesday, September 10, 2013, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born January 29, 1944 in Ridgeway, PA to the late John and Lila Schoultz Marshall. On June 4, 1966 he married the late Patricia A. Hawk, who died March 23, 2011. Survivors include his children,...
Roger Webb
Sep 10, 2013
Roger L. "Spider" Webb, Sr., 87, of Chillicothe, died 11:05 pm, Tuesday, September 10, 2013, at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home, following an extended illness. He was born September 3, 1926 in Fayette Co. to the late Ira and Rosa Ditty Webb. On November 24, 1944 he married the late Louise A. Diehl, who died July 9, 2003. Survivors include his...
Mickey Garrett
Sep 8, 2013
Mickey Lee Garrett, 72, of Piggott, AK, formerly of Chillicothe, died 6:45 pm, September 8, 2013, in Piggott, AK, following an extended illness. He was born April 15, 1941 in Pickaway Co. to Merle E. and Bertha M. Toole Garrett. In addition to his father, he is survived by a sister, Debbie (Steve) Hesterman, of Chillicothe, and a brother, Donnie...
Raymond Howard
Sep 7, 2013
Raymond Pharis Howard, 86, of Chillicothe, formerly of Richmond Dale, quietly slipped away from his family and friends on September 7, 2013, at Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born in Lewis County, KY, to Fielden and Myrtle (Horsley) Howard. He resided in Richmond Dale for most of his life. In 2012, he moved to Hopeton Village in Chillicothe with...
Ruthie Adkins
Sep 3, 2013
Ruthie Ann Adkins, of North Malone Road, Chillicothe, passed away at 3:29pm on Tuesday September 3, 2013 after an extended illness. She was born on May 14, 1961, in Chillicothe, OH, the daughter of the late Gloria Milella. On October 5, 1991, she was united in marriage to Stephen Adkins, who survives. Also surviving are brothers Mark, David and Donnie;...
Robert Maxwell
Sep 2, 2013
Robert P. "Bob" Maxwell, 64, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly on September 2, 2013, at Adena Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born March 1, 1949, in Ross County to the late Charles R. and Patricia A. (Hupp) Maxwell. On July 27, 1974, he married the former Joy L. von Clausburg, who survives. Also surviving are his daughters:...
Aaron Mccord
Sep 2, 2013
Aaron Thomas McCord, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Monday, September 2, 2013, at the age of 51, following a brief illness. Aaron was born June 2, 1962, in Ross County to Charles and Evon (Arledge) McCord. He was a graduate of Bishop Flaget and Pickaway-Ross Joint Vocational School. On September 24, 2002, he married the love of his life,...
Herbert Zingsheim
Sep 1, 2013
Herbert M. Zingsheim, 98, of Chillicothe, died 12:36 pm, Sunday, September 1, 2013, at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home, following a brief illness. He was born June 11, 1915 in Chicago, IL to the late Wilhelm G. and Augusta Dahm Zingsheim. On April 13, 1942 he married Marion A. Seifert, who died February 11, 2011. Survivors include a daughter, Karen (Norm)...
Carol Hixon
Sep 1, 2013
Carol A. Hixon, 68, of Chillicothe, died 3:00 am, Sunday, September 01, 2013, at Traditions of Chillicothe, following an extended illness. She was born December 5, 1944 in Barberton, OH to the late Thomas G. and Cora E. Kent Skinner. On September 9, 1967 she married Paul H. Hixon, who survives. Also surviving is her daughter, Nancy Hixon, of McLean,...
Wilbur Viney
Aug 31, 2013
Wilbur Eugene Viney, 78, died 6:28 am, Saturday, August 31, 2013, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born September 20, 1934 in Chillicothe to the late Harold and Dorothy Powell Viney. Survivors include his children, Marvin (Teresa Ragland) Viney, of Chillicothe; Curtis and Crystal Viney, both of Troy, and Calvin Viney, of Piqua; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren,...
Ricky Clark
Aug 29, 2013
Ricky Joe Clark Sr., 59, of Chillicothe, died 6:55 pm, August 29, 2013, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born October 4, 1953 in Chillicothe to the late Clayton and Kathryn Messer Clark. In February of 1975 he married Jeanette Saunders, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Tommy (Tiffany) Clark, Johnny (Vonn) Clark, and Ricky Jr. (Angie)...
Robert Brumfield
Aug 25, 2013
I have fought the good fight. I have finished the race. I have kept the faith (2 Timothy 4:7). After a courageous two-year journey with cancer, Robert Wesley Brumfield peacefully slipped into the arms of Jesus Christ, his Savior, on August 25, 2013, at 8:11am surrounded by his loving family. Robert was born February 22, 1937, in Circleville, OH, to...
Patrick Thomas
Aug 24, 2013
Patrick Lee Thomas, 39, of Chillicothe, passed away August 24, 2013. He was born December 25, 1973 in Chillicothe to Robert D. and Jean Bentley Thomas, who survive. Also surviving is a daughter, Leann; four sons, Patrick Jr., Drake, Jaden, and Brandon; a sister, Regina Thomas; six brothers, Bobby, Mike, Jimmy, Phillip, Dan and Mark; a very special aunt, Jane...
Michael Delong
Aug 20, 2013
Michael J. DeLong, 38, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 20, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Kimberly L. (Warth) DeLong; daughters Bethany DeLong, Frankfort; Sierra DeLong, Chillicothe; and Brianna Mingus, Chillicothe; his parents John R. and Joyce W. (Whaley) DeLong, of Kingston; his sister and brother-in-law Jennifer (Rob) Cohen, Kingsport, TN; his maternal grandmother...
Thomas Matushoneck
Aug 10, 2013
Lt. Col. Thomas James Matushoneck, 83, of Chillicothe, died 11:06 am, Saturday, August 10, 2013, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born March 7, 1930 in West Hazelton, PA to the late John and Josephine Paplowski Matushoneck. On February 13, 1960 he married Nancy Jayne, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Patricia (Richard) Clew, Hardin NJ...
Richard Boydston
Aug 10, 2013
Mr. Richard Boydston, 73 of Chillicothe, Ohio, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday August 10, 2013. He was born on July 18, 1940. He was honorably discharged from the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Hazel Boydston; brothers and sisters Carles (June),Wayne, Vernon, Arthur Boydston, Elizabeth Boydston Smith, Louella...
John River
Aug 8, 2013
John Frederick "Fred" River, 62, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly Thursday, August 8, 2013, at his home. He was born September 21, 1950 in Chillicothe, OH to the late James E. "Ernie" and Helen J. "Jean" Crowe River. On October 18, 1980 he married Krista K. Roush, who survives. Also surviving is his son, Steven F. River, Columbia, SC; a brother,...
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