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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 Primer
Dec 10, 2010
Robert "Bob" W. Primer, 79, of Chillicothe, died Friday, December 10, 2010, surrounded by his loving family. He will be dearly missed by his loving family and friends. Bob was born December 20, 1930 in Ross Co. to the late Ellsworth and Edna Thompson Primer. On September 21, 1956 he married Frances Skaggs, who survives. In addition to his wife...
Arnold Bee
Dec 9, 2010
Arnold S. Bee, 71, of Chillicothe, died 7:30 am, Thursday, December 09, 2010, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born July 18, 1939 in Ross Co. to the late Arlie S. and Hattie Black Bee. He married the former Kathryn "Katie" A. Phillips, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Sheri L. (Andrea Pettit) Bee, Jon A....
Margaret Burns
Dec 6, 2010
Margaret M. Burns, 90, of Chillicothe, died 6:30 am, Tuesday, December 07, 2010, at Traditions of Chillicothe. She was born June 19, 1920 in Chillicothe to Winfield S. and Lora Wagner Barnhart. On November 9, 1940 she married John Raphael "Ray" Burns, who died December 9, 1992. Survivors include two sons, James W. (Becky) Burns, of Grove City and Dr....
Margaret Mickey
Dec 6, 2010
Margaret Elizabeth Mickey, 77, of Chillicothe, OH closed the Book of Life and opened the Book of Eternity at Whetstone Gardens and Care Center, Columbus, OH December 6, 2010 at 09:40pm. She was born January 5, 1933 in Vinton Co. to the late Patrick and Frances Mundell, Sr. Margaret was married on August 15, 1959 to the late Charles Leroy...
Deborah Whittington
Nov 29, 2010
Deborah "Debbie" S. Whittington, 57, of Londonderry, died at 10:50pm Monday, November 29, 2010, at Adena Regional Medical Center following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born August 19, 1953, in Chillicothe to Randall, Jr. and Laura Ankrom Smith. On December 19, 1971, she married Buddy Whittington, who survives. Also surviving are her daughter and son-in-law Melissa (Scott) Carter,...
Helen Arrington
Nov 26, 2010
Helen L. Arrington, 95, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord 3:45 pm, Friday, November 26, 2010, at her home. She was born September 25, 1915 in Chillicothe, OH to David and Grace Everhart Hall. On July 8, 1936 she married Hugh Arrington, who died May 23, 1995. Survivors include two daughters, Martha (Don) Benner, of Bainbridge, and Dianne...
Olin Robinson
Nov 24, 2010
Olin Robinson, 70, of Chillicothe, died 6:00 am, November 24, 2010, at the Ohio State University Hospitals, following an extended illness. He was born February 19, 1940 in Chillicothe, OH to the late Walter and Lillian Pearl Tackett Robinson. In December of 1977 he married the former Mary Rumsey, who survives. Also surviving are three children, Ed Rumsey, Tony Hardy...
Donald Hawk
Nov 22, 2010
Donald L. Hawk, 89, of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2010 at Castleton Health Care in Indianapolis. He was born on February 20, 1921 to Lon and Ada (Valette ) Hawk in Chillicothe, Ohio. Don was a WWII Army veteran who served in the Pacific Theater. After the war he was a machine operator for E & I...
David Larson
Nov 22, 2010
David P. Larson, 54, of Chillicothe, died November 22, 2010, at his home, unexpectedly. He was born November 22, 1956 in Detroit, MI to the late George and Lillian Takala Larson. Survivors include a siser, Marie A. (Scott) Schieler, and a brother, George P. (Monica) Larson, both of Marquette, MI. He was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Larson...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 .
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