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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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Dorothy Keller
Feb 19, 2012
Dorothy "Granny" Belle Keller, 97, of Chillicothe, died 9:05 am, Sunday, February 19, 2012, at Traditions of Chillicothe surrounded by her family. She was born September 19, 1914 in Pickaway Co., the daughter of the late Warner and Mae Parker Martindale. On October 2, 1945 she was united in marriage to Forest E. Keller, who preceded her in death June...
Howard Koss
Feb 18, 2012
Howard L. Koss, 85, of Chillicothe, died 7:42 am, February 18, 2012, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born October 19, 1926 in Holyoke, MA to Maurice and Alta Kanter Koss. On March 15, 1953 he married the former Laura M. Gorsuch, who died June 30, 2011. They shared 58 years of marriage. Survivors...
Jack Collins
Feb 15, 2012
Wednesday, February 15, at 8:38 pm, with his family at his side, Jack L. Collins finished his assignment in this life. By the time you read these words he will have joined the great cloud of witnesses in heaven and the celebration of his life will have already begun. He will be missed by those who loved him and remembered...
Iva Beaver
Feb 10, 2012
Iva Frances Beaver, 93, of Chillicothe, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord at 12:05am Friday, February 10, 2012, in Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born June 6, 1918, in Crown City, OH, to the late Joseph A. and Goldie M. Shaw Sanders. On December 5, 1934, she married Charles I. Beaver, who preceded her in death on...
Joseph Stewart
Feb 10, 2012
Joseph W. Stewart, 40, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord at 8:30am Friday, February 10, 2012, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born July 16, 1971, in Columbus, OH to Gerald G. and Phyllis G. (Hall) Stewart. On June 19, 2010, he married the former Karen L. Doles, who survives. Also surviving are his mother, Phyllis...
Albert Steele
Feb 8, 2012
Albert F. Steele, 64, of Chillicothe, died February 8, 2012 at the Ohio State University Hospitals, following an extended illness. He was born January 5, 1948 in Cincinnati to Jack W. and Daisy Williams Steele. Following cremation, graveside services will be held. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Albert Franklin Steele , please click...
Joyce Payton
Feb 7, 2012
Joyce Marie (Graziani) Payton, age 70, of Chillicothe, passed away on February 7, 2012, following a brave battle with brain cancer. She was born in San Francisco, CA, on May 4, 1941, to the late Egidio and Monica Graziani. Joyce graduated from Ohio State University in 1964 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Her nursing career included more than...
Marjorie Davidson
Feb 2, 2012
Marjorie R. "Rosie" Davidson, 89, of Chillicothe, passed away February 2, 2012, at Heartland of Chillicothe, following an extended illness. She was the widow of William Davidson. Graveside funeral services will be held 11:00 am Saturday, February 11, 2012 in Londonderry Cemetery, under the direction of the Haller Funeral Home. Calling hours will not be observed. To send a flower...
Teresa Willett
Jan 31, 2012
Teresa Ann Dixon Willett, of Chillicothe, was called Home to be with her Lord January 31, 2012, at the Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, following an extended illness. She was born January 1, 1954 in Chillicothe to Ralph E. and Dora E. Haithcock Dixon Sr. Survivors include her mother; a son, George Michael (Kim) Willett; two grandsons; a granddaughter; four brothers,...
Gloria Snodgrass
Jan 31, 2012
Gloria Delilah Snodgrass, 74, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on January 31, 2012 at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. Gloria was born April 2, 1937 in Logan Co., WV to Lewis and Cynthia Sartin. Surviving is her husband, Boyd S. Snodgrass, of Chillicothe; her sons Lewis (Paula) Snodgrass, of New Holland and Boyd (Karla) Snodgrass,...
Helen Jackson
Jan 29, 2012
Helen Clara Jackson was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday morning January 29, 2012, at her home in Chillicothe, OH. Born in Pike County, OH, on May 25, 1910, Helen married Cletis W. Jackson on November 15, 1929, in Columbus, OH. As a fulltime homemaker and devoted mother, Helen was a child of God and a member...
Ross Downing
Jan 27, 2012
Ross Downing, 54, of Circleville, formerly of Chillicothe, died at Berger Hospital, Circleville, following an extended illness. Arrangements are being completed at this time. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Ross Downing , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .
Paul Mccutcheon
Jan 25, 2012
Paul Victor McCutcheon, 94, passed from his earthly life on January 24, 2012, at his home. He was met with open arms at the Gates of Heaven by his wife of sixty-six years, Ruth Virginia Thomas McCutcheon, whom he married on October 26, 1940 in Chillicothe, OH. He was also met by his beloved angel daughter, Jeanette Elaine, both of...
Cameron Spurlock
Jan 22, 2012
Cameron Scott Spurlock, 50, of Frankfort, formerly of Chillicothe, died at 7:15pm Sunday, January 22, 2012, in Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born February 16, 1961, in Chillicothe to the late Jack and Hazel I. (Rife) Spurlock. Cameron is survived by his sisters and brother-in-law Marcia Gothard; Sheila June Barnett, both of Chillicothe; Brenda L. (David) Wilson, Zion, IL;...
Robert Firestone
Jan 21, 2012
Robert L. Firestone, 82, of Chillicothe, died 9:55 pm, Saturday, January 21, 2012, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, unexpectedly. He was born February 5, 1929 in Connellsville, PA to the late Norman and Rose Mary Hochmuth Firestone. On November 5, 1955 he married the former Theresa B. Kvasnovsky, who survives. Also surviving is a daughter, Barbara Firestone, Chillicothe; brother,...
Barbara Langolf
Jan 17, 2012
Barbara Jean Langolf, 57, of Chillicothe, formerly of Wisconsin, died January 17, 2012, at her home, following a brief illness. She was born February 27, 1954 in Port Huron, MI to Stanley Schlee and Jean Porter Schlee Clark. Survivors include her mother, of St. Petersburg, FL; her children, Lisa (Ryan) Harmon and Justin (Trista Parker) Langolf, both of Chillicothe; grandchildren,...
Harold Stanley
Jan 15, 2012
Harold J. Stanley, 55, of Columbus, died 11:25 am, January 15, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, following an extended illness. He was born January 14, 1957 in Columbus to Harold Brown and Jean Stanley. Survivors include his mother; brothers and sisters, Hope, David, Charity, Candy, Shannan (Nikki) and Shawn Stanley, all of Columbus; and several nieces and nephews. He was...
Mary Beekman
Jan 13, 2012
Mary Louise Beekman, 69, of Frankfort, stepped from her garden into the next one on January 13, 2012. She was born March 31, 1942, in Lucasville, OH, the daughter of the late William and Goldie Bernthold. She was preceded in death by her 4 month old grandson, B. J. Mason, whom she will now be able to hold in her...
Donald Creech
Jan 8, 2012
Donald L. Creech, 63, of Chillicothe, formerly of Campton, KY, died Sunday night at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, following an extended illness. Private military graveside services will be held in Campton, KY. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Donald Lee Creech , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .
Timothy Jones
Jan 8, 2012
Timothy W. Jones, 43, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord at his residence on Sunday, January 8, 2012. He was born June 5, 1968, in Columbus, OH to Harold L. and Sylvia J. (Holstein) Jones. Tim is survived by his life partner of 18 years, Robert Stanley, of Chillicothe; his parents Harold and Sylvia Jones, Mt. Sterling, OH;...
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