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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B.G. Ellis
Dec 29, 2011
Betty Glee "B.G." Schnell Ellis, of Kingston, passed peacefully Thursday, December 29, 2011, at Adena Regional Medical Center ICU following a brief illness. She was 90 years old. B.G. was born March 15, 1921, in her Grandmother Wheeler's farm house near Buckland, OH, to her parents Daisy (Wheeler) and Dewey Schnell. She was the first of five children. In addition...
Tina Rapp
Dec 25, 2011
Tina Nicole Rapp, 37, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord at 7:47am on December 25, 2011, in Westmoreland Place following an extended illness. She was born July 18, 1974, in Chillicothe to Paul V. and Gaylene Faith Weidauer Rapp. Tina was preceded in death by her father, Paul Vernon Rapp; her grandfathers Paul Edward Rapp and Harold Robert...
Michael Beaver
Dec 25, 2011
Michael D. Beaver, 56, of Chillicothe, died Sunday morning, unexpectedly at his home. Arrangements are being completed at this time. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Michael D Beaver , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .
Glenn Winfield
Dec 25, 2011
Glenn Turon Winfield, 37, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on December 25, 2011, at 10:05am. Glenn, known as "Tronnie" to all of his friends, will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. He loved to write poetry and sing. Glenn resided at 189 Arch St. with his son Jacob, his parents Carl E. and Betty L....
Alvin Arnold
Dec 24, 2011
Alvin Luster Arnold, 91, passed away in the early morning hours of December 24th after a brief illness of congestive heart failure. He was at his home under the excellent care of Adena Hospice. Alvin was born October 17, 1920 to Cletus and Mabel Arnold. On November 15, 1942 he married Norma Jean Huiss who survives and recently they celebrated...
Opal Wood
Dec 23, 2011
Graveside Funeral Services : 1:00 pm Monday, Little Mound Cemetery Opal V. Wood, 96, of Chillicothe, died 5:28 pm, Thursday, December 22, 2011, at Heartland of Chillicothe. She was born July 2, 1915 in Ross Co. to the late Pearl and Bessie Cash. She married John H. Wood Jr., who died in June of 1970. Survivors include a son, John...
Paul Urban
Dec 22, 2011
Paul Thomas Urban Jr., 67, of Chillicothe, formerly of Washington CH, died 9:50 pm December 22, 2011 in the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Chillicothe, following an extended illness. He was born August 28, 1944 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Paul and Margaret F. Boggs Urban. Survivors include his mother, two brothers, Jeff and Matt Urban, of Washington CH, OH....
Helen Hall
Dec 20, 2011
Calling Hours : 11-1 Friday Funeral : 1:00 pm Friday Interment: Concord Church Cemetery Helen "Babe" L. Hall, 87, of Chillicothe, died 4:20 pm, December 20, 2011, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born December 19, 1924 in Ross Co. to the late Raymond W. and Lillian Bennett Speakman. On May 18, 1944 she married Edgar A. Hall,...
Steven Painter
Dec 20, 2011
Steven Brian Painter, age 45, went to Heaven to greet his Lord when a fire destroyed his home on Tuesday, December 20, 2011. Although the cause of the fire is still under investigation, it was determined that that the destruction of the home led to his death. Conditions prove that Steve died while trying to save the children's Christmas gifts....
Grady Tillett
Dec 19, 2011
Grady E. Tillett, 64, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Monday morning, December 19, 2011 at his temporary home on Freedom Lane, Building 210, one of the newly remodeled buildings at the Chillicothe VA Medical Center. It was a brief stay for Grady, who was being lovingly cared for by his family and the hospital staff. Grady was born December...
Lyle Schumacher
Dec 16, 2011
Lyle J. Schumacher, 78, of Chillicothe, formerly of Winona, MN, died at 9:50am Friday, December 16, in his home in loving care with his family. He was born February 14, 1933, in Lakefield, MN, to the late Clayton and Viola Rapp Schumacher. On August 19, 1961, he married his wife Julie Navarro Schumacher, who survives. Also surviving are his daughter...
Beryl Minnix
Dec 12, 2011
Beryl L. Minnix, 91, of Chillicothe, died at 12:11pm Monday, December 12, 2011, in Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born September 22, 1920, in Ross County to the late Virgil and Minnie (Hurles) Minnix. On June 22, 1947, he married the former Olive L. Johnson, who survives. Also surviving are his sons and daughters-in-law David (Donna) Minnix; Joseph (Deborah)...
Carson Mccomis
Dec 7, 2011
Carson McComis, 72, of Chillicothe, died 5:56 pm, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born December 2, 1939 in Ross Co. to the late Huey and Ruby Kuhn McComis. In 1958 he married the former Betty Jane Butcher, who survives. Also surviving are his four daughters, Roberta Thacker, Waverly, Ruby (Arthur) Auten, Buchanan, Teresa...
Marilyn Baer
Dec 4, 2011
Marilyn C. Baer, 89, of Chillicothe, died at 4:50am December 4, 2011, in Westmoreland Place Nursing Home following an extended illness. She was born September 4, 1922, in Cincinnati, OH, to the late Robert R. and Mary Ann (Davis) Baer. Surviving are her brother and sister-in-law Robert "Red" (Marie) Baer; sister Ruby Baer, all of Chillicothe; and several nieces and...
Mary Brown
Dec 2, 2011
Mary V. Brown, 90, of Chillicothe, died at 12:08am Friday, December 2, 2011, in Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born March 10, 1921, in Ross Co. to the late Tracy George and Susie Jane (Cash) Patterson. In 1961, she married William P. Brown, who preceded her in death in 1977. She is survived by her...
Obadiah Harris
Dec 1, 2011
Obadiah Harris, Jr., 85, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord at 8:00 p.m. on December 1, 2011, at his home. He was born on December 30, 1925 in Chillicothe, OH, to the late Obadiah, Sr., and Esther Mae Adams Harris. On February 10, 1953 he married Mary Ellen Cooper who preceded him in death; they were married for...
Helen Menear
Nov 27, 2011
Helen L. Hall Menear, 90, of Chillicothe, died at 9:30pm Sunday, November 27, 2011, at Westmoreland Place. She was born April 5, 1921, in Ross Co. to the late Clarence H. and Mayme (Strausbaugh) Hall. On December 19, 1942, she married A. Leroy Menear, who preceded her in death on January 1, 1985. She is survived by her daughter and...
Harry Raines
Nov 26, 2011
Harry Raines was born on June 22, 1924 in Matewan, West Virginia to the late Christopher Columbus and Ona Belle (Steele) Raines. He died on November 26, 2011 at Heartland of Chillicothe, following a lengthy illness. Harry had five brothers and two sisters, all of whom are deceased. He lived in West Virginia and Kentucky during his childhood, mostly in...
Betty Kelley
Nov 24, 2011
Betty Lee Kelley, 80, of Kingston, died 12:20 am, November 24, 2011, at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home, following an extended illness. She was born June 29, 1931 in Aurora, MO to the late Millard and Alberta Cook Leffingwell. Survivors include her children, Timothy (Paula) Kelley, of Sugar Grove, OH and Nicholette (Dan) Ratcliffe, of Chillicothe; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; three...
Phyllis Van Hooser
Nov 23, 2011
Phyllis Ann VanHooser, 77, of Chillicothe, died 3:15 pm, November 23, 2011, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born March 14, 1934 in Chillicothe to the late Phillip and Blanche Kellough Beeler. She was a Chillicothe High School graduate. On December 26, 1952 she married Gary Van Hooser, and had four children. Phyllis and...
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