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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Janet Johnson

Janet Johnson

Nov 19, 2010

Janet A. Johnson, 86, of Bourneville, passed from this life at 9:21am Friday, November 19, 2010, at Hearth & Care Nursing Home, Greenfield, with family by her bedside. She was born February 19, 1924, in Ross Co. to the late Howard and Edna Schiller Crusie. She was married on February 24, 1941, to D. Farrel Johnson, who survives, as well...

Ruth Brown

Ruth Brown

Nov 19, 2010

Ruth I. (Eisnaugle) Brown, 70, of Chillicothe, formerly of Jackson, died unexpectedly at 1:33pm Friday November 19, 2010, at Adena Regional Medical Center.   She is survived by her daughters Linda Bondurant, of Chillicothe; Kathy Brown, Reynoldsburg; son and daughter-in-law Jim (Mary) Brown, Kingston; grandchildren: Brian Scarberry; DeWayne Brown; Jeffrey Allen; Erika Allen; Emily Brown and Matisha Brown; 3 great-grandchildren and...

James Ingle

James Ingle

Nov 17, 2010

James L. Ingle, 73, of Bryan, OH, died November 17, 2010, in his home. He was born November 5, 1937, in Defiance, OH to the late Leonard J. and Irene F. Ely Ingle. Surviving are his wife, Hazel C. (Adams) Ingle, Bryan, OH; sons James L. Ingle, Jr., Holgate, OH; Jeffery A. Ingle, Stryker, OH; son and daughter-in-law Ty (Alyson)...

Robert Bessie

Robert Bessie

Nov 16, 2010

Robert Bessie, 71, of Chillicothe, died Tuesday morning, at his residence, following an extended illness. Mr. Bessie's only family were those who lived near him and took care of him. Private funeral services will be held following cremation. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Robert Bessie , please click here to visit our Sympathy...

Tod Gray

Tod Gray

Nov 13, 2010

On Saturday, November 13, 2010, Tod Burton Gray, 49, of Chillicothe, suffered a massive heart attack and died unexpectedly at his residence, with his loving fiancée Amanda Scott at his side. He was born March 18, 1961 in Chillicothe, OH. He is survived by his parents, Lloyd and Alice Watkins Gray, of Chillicothe. He left two children to mourn his...

John Lynch

John Lynch

Nov 9, 2010

John W. Lynch, Jr., 70, of Chillicothe, went home to the Lord at 2:57pm on November 9, 2010, in Indianapolis, IN.   He was born October 11, 1940, in Chillicothe, the eldest son of John W., Sr. and Mary Valentine Lynch, both of whom preceded him in death.   He was also predeceased by a brother Donald Lynch and a sister Carol...

James Branson

James Branson

Nov 8, 2010

James Wendell Branson, Jr., 74, of Chillicothe, passed on to be with his Lord Jesus, 10:58 pm, Monday, November 8, 2010, after a long struggle with cancer. He was born August 20, 1936 in New Richmond, Brown Co., OH to June and the late James W. Branson, Sr. He was also preceded in death by nieces, Cherys and Cheryl Little....

Melanie Hutchison

Melanie Hutchison

Nov 6, 2010

Melanie Rose Hutchison, infant daughter of Tania L. Hutchison died November 6, 2010. Graveside funeral services will be held 1:30 pm, Wednesday, at Three Locks Cemetery. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Melanie Rose Hutchison , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .

Russell Viney

Russell Viney

Nov 5, 2010

Russell Viney, 81, of Chillicothe, formerly of Columbus, died at 10:12pm Friday, November 5, 2010, in Heartland Nursing Home.   He was born March 4, 1929, to the late William Harold and Dorothy Dodd Powell Viney.   Surviving are his children: Russell Jackson and his companion Jennifer, of Columbus; Jeffery (Gayle) Jackson, Lancaster, OH; Doressa (Jewell) Jackson, Columbus; step-children: Vicki (Myers) Sewards,...

Rick Olson

Rick Olson

Nov 4, 2010

Rick E. Olson, 51, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Thursday, November 4, 2010, at 7:59am in Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born December 29, 1958, in Chillicothe to Ed and Lexie (Burton) Olson.  On November 26, 1978, he married Amy F. Weese, who survives.   Also surviving are his son and daughter-in-law Jonathan (Bobbi) Olson; daughter Rikki Rinehart;...

Jeff Weidauer

Jeff Weidauer

Nov 2, 2010

Jeff Weidauer, 50, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly November 2, 2010. Arrangements are being completed at this time. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Jeff Weidauer , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .

Marjorie Williams

Marjorie Williams

Oct 31, 2010

Marjorie A. Bethel Williams, 83, of Chillicothe, died 4:15 pm, October 31, 2010, at Traditions of Chillicothe, following an extended illness. She was born January 20, 1927 in Ross Co., OH to Robert S. and Grace A. Long Bethel. In October of 1957 she married Frank M. Williams, who died in December of 1997. Survivors include her brothers and sisters,...

John Harmon

John Harmon

Oct 30, 2010

John E. Harmon, 66, of Lancaster, died 9:40 pm, Saturday, October 30, 2010, at the VA Medical Center, Chillicothe, following an extended illness. He was born July 18, 1944 in Columbus, OH to John and Fern Miller Harmon. On January 3, 1967 he married the former Kathleen M. Huffer, who survives. Also surviving are his three sons, John E. (Katrina)...

Nedra Miller

Nedra Miller

Oct 29, 2010

Nedra Jane Ater Miller, 83, died in the early morning on October 29, 2010. She was born July 1, 1927 in Clarksburg, OH to Raymond "Loppy" Ater and Elizabeth Skinner Ater. Nedra attended Clarksburg and Chillicothe City Schools, Class of 1944. Her husband of 67 years, John F. "Jack" Miller, survives. She was the beloved mother of six children and...

Donald Chenault

Donald Chenault

Oct 26, 2010

Donald R. Chenault, 94, of Chillicothe, died 10:10 am, Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at Heartland of Chillicothe. He was born July 6, 1916 in Chillicothe to Claude H. and Cleo E. Ray Chenault. In 1944 he married the former Jeannette M. Hale, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Donna J. Chenault, of Maryland and Patricia Richter, of Chillicothe; grandchildren,...

Don Grimes

Don Grimes

Oct 24, 2010

In the early evening of October 24, 2010, Don Franklin Grimes journeyed to life eternal following a brief illness. Don was born June 24, 1924, in Chillicothe, Ohio, to Oliver Dale Grimes and Lora Mace Grimes. He enjoyed memorable boyhood years growing up on the family farm, Dale-Bel Farm, on the north side of the Scioto River in Chillicothe. The...

Alberta Cousins

Alberta Cousins

Oct 22, 2010

International Evangelist Alberta C. Cousins, 86, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord at 2:32pm Friday, October 22, 2010, in Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born July 24, 1924, in Ross Co. to the late Elijah and Lou Ellen Sanders Austin. In 1939, she married Oliver Wendell Cousins, Sr., who preceded her in death...

Loretta Spangler

Loretta Spangler

Oct 22, 2010

Loretta M. Spangler, 54, of Chillicothe, went to be with our Heavenly Father at 2:05am Friday, October 22, 2010, in Westmoreland Place Nursing Home. She was born March 20, 1956, in Lancaster, OH to the late Van and Bertie Franklin Roark. Surviving are her daughter, Amy M. Spangler, Istanbul, Turkey; her companion, Jon Banker, Chillicothe; her brothers and sisters: Helen...

Launna Jones

Launna Jones

Oct 22, 2010

Launna Jones, 76, of Chillicothe, formerly of Crestline, OH, died at 8:40pm Friday, October 22, 2010, at Traditions of Chillicothe. She was born October 20, 1934, in Kentucky to the late Enos and Victoria Smith Johnson. Surviving are her children: Gregory E. (Francesca Ellis) Jones, San Diego, CA; Vicki Lynn (Brad) Cox, Chillicothe; Eric Alan (Chia-Ling) Jones, New Albany, OH;...

Albert Butterbaugh

Albert Butterbaugh

Oct 19, 2010

Albert L. Butterbaugh, 52, of Lancaster, formerly of Chillicothe, died 7:33 pm, October 19, 2010, at Fairfield Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born November 27, 1957 in Ross Co. to Albert W. and Violet A. Stotridge Butterbaugh. Survivors include his father and step-mother, Albert and Shirley Butterbaugh, of Cumberland City, TN; three children, Amanda and Toby Butterbaugh...

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