Thomas Blazer
Jul 26, 2012
Thomas (Tom) E. Blazer 50, of Chillicothe passed away at Hospice of the Valley in Surprise, Arizona on Thursday, July 26, 2012 at 4:10 pm. after a short battle with cancer. Tom was born in Chillicothe, Ohio on April 15, 1962. He was a 1980 graduate of Chillicothe High School and Pickaway-Ross Vocational School. Tom was employed by The Department...
Richard Johnson
Jul 22, 2012
Richard D. Johnson, 62, of Palmdale, CA, formerly of Chillicothe, died Sunday, July 22, 2012, unexpectedly. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Pilar Shannon and Michael Johnson-Robles and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Saturday at the Emmanuel Church, Rev. Clifford Brown officiating. Burial will be held in the Greenlawn Cemetery at the convenience of...
Albert Hawk
Jul 21, 2012
Albert A. "Dick" Hawk, 92, of Chillicothe, died at 11:04pm Saturday, July 21, 2012, in Valley View Care Center following an extended illness. He was born March 23, 1920, in Chillicothe, to the late James and Marjorie (Skinner) Hawk. On July 7, 1941, he married the former Frances M. Williams, who survives. Also surviving are his daughter Rosalee Dunn, of...
Paul Marzluff
Jul 21, 2012
Paul J. "PJ" Marzluff, beloved husband to Cynthia and much loved father to Stephen, Amy, Kari, Julie, Anna and Jane, passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2012, at the age of 74. P.J. leaves behind many cherished friends, golf partners, poker buddies and 18 wonderful grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday,...
Kenneth Spradlin
Jul 21, 2012
Kenneth R. Spradlin, Sr., 69, of Chillicothe, died Saturday afternoon in his home following an extended illness. He was born January 27, 1943, in Baltimore, MD, to the late Burnett and Mary Ruth (King) Spradlin. On March 4, 1961, he married Shirley Ann Charlton, who survives. Also surviving are his sons and daughters-in-law Tim (Kim) Spradlin, of Cincinnati; Ken, Jr....
Glen Adams
Jul 18, 2012
Glen E. "Buddy" Adams, Jr., 50, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly Wednesday, July 18, 2012, in his home. He was born July 4, 1962, in Chillicothe to Glen E., Sr. and Jean E. (Chapman) Adams. On March 17, 1986, he married the former Wendy Jo Waller, who survives. Also surviving are his son Charles Allison and his fiancée Toni Holbrook; daughters...
Mary Gray
Jul 17, 2012
Mary A. Gray, 80, of Chillicothe, died at 7:41pm Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at Ohio State University Medical Center. She was born March 23, 1932, in Adelphi, OH. On August 27, 1950, she married Claude F. Gray, who survives. Also surviving are their children: Claude David (Gina) Gray, Chillicothe; Beth E. (Dave) Schrake, Junction City; Craig A. (Tina) Gray; Bruce...
Margaret Thomas
Jul 16, 2012
Margaret M. Thomas, 52, of Columbus, died July 16, 2012, at Riverside Hospital. Survived by her mother, Helen B. Wheeler, Columbus; father George A. Wheeler, Ariz.; brothers Richard V. (Carol) Wheeler, Calif.; Gerard Wheeler, Columbus; sister Mary Anne (Ray) Wheeler-Wood, Raleigh, NC; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews; beloved companion Doug Grossman, Reynoldsburg; and special friends Dennis and Chris Schrader and...
Amy Diehl
Jul 16, 2012
Amy E. Diehl, 48, of Chillicothe, died at 10:53am July 16, 2012, at the Ohio State University Hospital, James Cancer Center, following an extended battle with leukemia. She was born November 5, 1963, in Steubenville, OH, to James and Judith A. (Smith) Bodo. On August 14, 1990, she married Timothy D. Diehl, Jr. who survives. Also surviving are her daughters...
J. Ege
Jul 14, 2012
James T. "Terry" Ege, 61, of Chillicothe, formerly of New York, died at 7:30am Saturday, July 14, 2012, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born May 4, 1951, in East Meadow, NY, to the late John J. "Jack" and Margaret M. (Yates) Ege. Surviving are his sisters Carol Perez, Chillicothe; Gail (Ronnie) Roode, Port Jefferson Station, NY;...
Shirley Shaw
Jul 14, 2012
Shirley C. Shaw, 69, of Chillicothe, died at 8:38 a.m. on Saturday July 14, 2012 in Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born April 12, 1943 in Orr, Kentucky to the late William J. and Zelda (Edwards) Blevins. On January 24, 1962 she married Ralph D. "Pete" Shaw, who preceded her in death February 1, 2006....
Jennifer Carmean
Jul 12, 2012
Jennifer V. Carmean, 59, of Kingston, died at 1:46pm July 12, 2012, in Adena Regional Medical Center following a courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer. She was born April 17, 1953, in Chillicothe, to Fredrick J. and Gloria (Hammond) Naas. In May of 1980, she married William B. "Butch" Carmean, who preceded her in death on April 26, 2003. Surviving...
Michael Porter
Jul 9, 2012
Michael C. Porter, 65, of Chillicothe, died at 6:05pm Monday, July 9, 2012, in Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended and courageous battle with cancer. He was born February 23, 1947, in Chillicothe to the late Francis C. and Clara A. (Bowdle) Porter. On August 14, 1976, he married Pamela S. Taffe, who survives. Also surviving are his daughter...
Bruce Rebman
Jul 6, 2012
Bruce A. Rebman, 64, of Chillicothe, died Friday, July 6, 2012, unexpectedly. He was born December 20, 1947 in Chillicothe to the late Clarence J. and Louise Caldwell Rebman Jr. Surviving are his children, Crystal (Darrell) Puckett and David (Jackie) Rebman, of Chillicothe; four grandchildren, Madison and Braylee Rebman and Ethan and Riley Puckett; the mother of his children, Judy...
Ernest Vitatoe
Jul 3, 2012
Ernest Welby Vitatoe, 88, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord at 10:55pm Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at Traditions of Chillicothe. He was born June 8, 1924, in Cartwright, KY, to the late William Ballenger and Ermon Morrison Vitatoe. On November 23, 1946, he married Wanda D. Sloan, daughter of the late Charlie Bell and Lillian Sloan. Welby is...
Gerald Stewart
Jul 2, 2012
Gerald O. Stewart, 72, of Londonderry, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. He was born December 30, 1939 in Vinton County, son of the late Joseph S. and Zella Peck Stewart. Gerald retired from Chrysler and was an Army Veteran. He is survived by his daughters, Penny (Phil) Butler of Miamisburg, Ohio and...
Robert Sewards
Jun 30, 2012
Robert Isabo Sewards, 84, of Chillicothe, died 6:02 am, June 30, 2012, at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home. He was born October 30, 1927 in Richmond Dale to the late Elmer and Rosa Johnson Sewards. He married the former Edith E. Scales, and they have shared 62 years of marriage. In addition to his wife, survivors include his children, Randy, Benjamin,...
Betty Mettler
Jun 29, 2012
Betty L. Mettler, 72, of Kingston, died Friday, June 29, 2012, at her home, following an extended illness. She was born September 14, 1939 in Yellowbud to John and Marybelle Parker Cowens. She married the late Jack Lee Mettler, who died April 28, 1999. Survivors include two daughters, Jackie Sue Mettler, Circleville and Tammy (Virgil "Marty") Havens, Kingston; a son,...
Zavier Wright
Jun 28, 2012
Zavier A. Wright, stillborn son of Dawn N. Wright, died June 28, 2012. Survivors include his siblings, Toney Hall and Errington Baker; an aunt, Katia Myers; five cousins; and his grandparents, Terry and Dennis Wright and Edward and Marketa Vannoy. Private services will be held at the Church of Deliverance, Pastor Jeremy Beverly officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery,...
Robert Derexson
Jun 27, 2012
Robert W. "Bill" Derexson, 61, of Kingston, died June 27, 2012 at the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born January 9, 1951 in Chillicothe to the late Eileen Derexson. Survivors include four sons, Robert W. Derexson II and Clayton E. Derexson, Knoxville, MD, Jon M. (Heather) Derexson, Goose Creek, SC and Chad E. Derexson, Woodsboro, MD; seven grandchildren; a...
