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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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Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Sep 25, 2013

Robert W. Smith, 90, of Chillicothe, formerly of Dublin, OH, died September 25, 2013 at Traditions of Chillicothe, following an extended illness. He was born September 1, 1923 to the late Dwight and Della Smith. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Imogene Burlile Smith; his sister, Marilyn (Bill) Dudrow; sister-in-law, Marjorie Burlile; niece Sharon (Gale) Rickey; nephews,...

Lewis Bachtal

Lewis Bachtal

Sep 20, 2013

Lewis Bachtal, Jr., 70, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord at 5:34pm Friday, September 20, 2013, unexpectedly, at Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born July 5, 1943, in Napoleon, OH, to Lewis, Sr. and Vernabelle (Rhody) Bachtal. On December 17, 1966, he married the former Sally K. Lee, who survives. Also surviving are his son Todd Bachtal,...

James Wiseman

James Wiseman

Sep 16, 2013

James Edward Wiseman, 66, of Chillicothe, died at 9:40pm on September 16, 2013, at his home. He was born in Chillicothe, on January 7, 1947 to the late Willis M. and Irene L. (Kiene) Wiseman. He is survived by a daughter, Patricia Wells of Murphy, North Carolina; as well as many friends. The family would like to extend their gratitude...

Douglas Crow

Douglas Crow

Sep 16, 2013

Douglas B. Crow, 59, of Frankfort, died at 8:03am September 16, 2013, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born September 16, 1954, in McArthur, OH, to Charles W. and Viva "Vi" J. (Ross) Crow. On December 7, 2012, he married the former Virginia C. Fuller, who survives. Also surviving are his son and daughter-in-law Doug (Sheila) Darling,...

Mary Miller

Mary Miller

Sep 13, 2013

Mary Louise Miller, 87, of Chillicothe, died 2:40 pm, September 13, 2013, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born March 4, 1926 in Dayton, OH to the late Robert L. and Caroline Krug Dyke. On August 2, 1944 she married Walter Miller, who died November 3, 1990. Survivors include her daughters, Donna Kyle, Linda...

Alexander Corey

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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