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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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Sheila Roush

Sheila Roush

Aug 27, 2010

Sheila S. Roush, 81, of Chillicothe, died August 27, 2010, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. She was born July 15, 1929 in Meigs Co., OH to Charles F. and Anna M. Sayre Shain. On January 22, 1949 she married Edison E. Roush, who died July 25, 1992. Survivors include her 4 children, Krista (Fred) River and Mark (Brenda) Roush, both...

John Renner

John Renner

Aug 27, 2010

John R. "Jack" Renner, 74, of Chillicothe, went to be with his Heavenly Father at 12:10am Friday, August 27, 2010, following a brief illness. He was born January 1, 1936, in Ross Co. to the late John Franklin and Belma Mae Parker Renner. On March 24, 1954, he married the former Barbara Jean Milstead, who survives. Also surviving are their...

Betty Ely

Betty Ely

Aug 22, 2010

Betty Jo (Ryland) Ely, of Chillicothe, passed away on Sunday, August 22, 2010 following her long, hard fought battle with cancer. She was born on November 22, 1937 in Omaha, Nebraska, a daughter of Ted (Lester Clarence) Ryland and Rosa Lee (Castle) Ryland. On February 3, 1955 she married Ivan R. Ely, who survives. Betty is also survived by four...

Marian Netter

Marian Netter

Aug 19, 2010

Marian M. Netter, 89, of Chillicothe, died 1:15 am, Thursday, August 19, 2010, at Heartland of Chillicothe. She was born June 4, 1921 in Chillicothe to Ruth Poindexter. On December 28, 1946 she married Eather T. Netter, who died March 13, 1977. Survivors include her children, Marcia (Ronald) Walker, of Lewis Center, Alice (Timothy) Cunningham, of Chillicothe, Melanie (David) Johnson,...

Vella Shrake

Vella Shrake

Aug 19, 2010

Vella A. Schrake, 72, of Chillicothe, formerly of Hinton, WV, passed away Thursday August 19, 2010 at her home following a long illness. Born April 28, 1938, in Hinton, WV, she was the daughter of the late Orel and Hazel Scott Bennett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers: Jerry and Densil Bennett; and...

Earl Miller

Earl Miller

Aug 15, 2010

On August 15, 2010 Earl L. "Red" Miller passed from this life into the next. We will celebrate his life 11:00 am, Thursday, August 19, 2010, at the Haller Funeral Home, Pastor Shawn Howard officiating. Interment, beside his wife, will follow in Twin Township Cemetery. Friends may call 5-7 pm Wednesday at Haller's, where a Masonic Memorial Service will be...

Donald Pack

Donald Pack

Aug 15, 2010

Donald G. Pack, 74, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord at 11:47am Sunday, August 15, 2010, in Adena Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born July 13, 1936, in Chillicothe, to the late Dawn Walter and Ava Glenn Kiser Pack. On February 15, 1964, he married the former Geraldine Kiser, who survives. Also surviving are...

Charles Cartwright

Charles Cartwright

Aug 10, 2010

Charles H. Cartwright, 83, of Chillicothe, died 11:40 am, Tuesday, August 10, 2010, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. He was born January 30, 1927, in Pike Co., to Everett and Ruby Mitchell Cartwright. On May 5, 1951 he married the former Barbara Jane Hester, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Tim (Betsy) Cartwright and...

Keesta Weaver

Keesta Weaver

Aug 8, 2010

Keesta M. Weaver, 30, of Waverly, died 8:29 am, Sunday, August 8, 2010, at the VA Medical Center, Cincinnati, following an extended illness. She was born September 25, 1979 in Ross Co. to Kenneth and Mary McVey Weaver, who survive. Also surviving is her loving fiancé, Travis Jobe, of Waverly; a sister, Amanda Storts, of Chillicothe; a brother, Kenneth Weaver,...

Joseph Hollis

Joseph Hollis

Aug 4, 2010

Joseph E. Hollis, 77, of Chillicothe, died 8:55 am, August 4, 2010, at Heartland of Chillicothe, following an extended illness. He was born February 5, 1933 in Chillicothe to Eugene T. and Bernadine C. Niks Hollis. Survivors include his sons, Tony (Darcie) Hollis, of Gahanna, and John (Rae) Hollis, of Joliet, IL; six grandchildren, Zachary, Joshua, Ryan, Tyler, Tara, and...

Thomas Sullivan

Thomas Sullivan

Aug 1, 2010

Tom Sullivan, 70, of Waverly, passed away at his home on August 1, 2010, at 1:15am following an extended illness. Tom was born April 10, 1940, in Greenup, KY, to Samuel Monroe and Sally Manual Sullivan. On April 9, 1960, he married the love of his life Linda K. Felts, whom he loved and cherished dearly. He was predeceased by...

William Harris

William Harris

Jul 30, 2010

William H. Harris, Jr., 85, of Frankfort, died at 4:45am July 30, 2010, in the Vineyards at Concord, Frankfort. He was born January 11, 1925, in Dayton to the late William H., Sr. and Lynn Arnold Harris. Military graveside services for the WWII Army Veteran will be held at 12:00pm Thursday, August 5, in the National Cemetery, Dayton, OH, under...

John Pinnix

John Pinnix

Jul 28, 2010

John P. Pinnix, 70, of Chillicothe, died Wednesday evening, July 28, 2010, in his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 28, 1940, in Chillicothe to the late James David and Bernadine Pabst Pinnix. On June 3, 2010, he married the former Suzanne Lawhorn Smith, who survives. Also surviving are his daughters and sons-in-law Becky (Mitch)...

Marcus Winfield

Marcus Winfield

Jul 28, 2010

Marcus A. Winfield, 2 year old, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord in Heaven following a courageous battle with Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma. Marcus was born February 28, 2008, in Chillicothe, to Leroy "Kooly" and Amy L. (Weiderman) Winfield, who survive. Also surviving are his sisters: Jordan, Veronica and Kirsten Winfield, all of Chillicothe; maternal grandmother Barbara Colopy, Chillicothe;...

Peavy Schachne

Peavy Schachne

Jul 26, 2010

Isaac Peavy "Pete" Schachne, 105, of Chillicothe, died Monday, July 26, 2010, in his home. He was born February 8, 1905, in Chillicothe to the late Richard and Rose Peavy Schachne. In June 1932, he married the former Margaret Elizabeth "Lib" Dimity, who preceded him in death June 12, 1963. He was also predeceased by his brothers Richard and Maurice...

Beth Elliott

Beth Elliott

Jul 24, 2010

Beth A. Elliott, 60, of Chillicothe, died Saturday, July 24, 2010, in Wake Forest, NC, following an extended illness. She was born August 15, 1949, in Ross County to the late Arthur W. and Bernice M. Carnes Ewart. In 1972, she married Robert L. Elliott, who preceded her in death on October 31, 2009. Surviving are their sons and daughter-in-law...

Joseph Herald

Joseph Herald

Jul 23, 2010

Joseph J. Herald Jr., 67, of Chillicothe, died 1:11 am, Friday, July 23, 2010, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, unexpectedly. He was born February 3, 1943 in Frankfort, KY to the late Joseph Herald Sr. On July 3, 1976 he married the former Eva Jean Kerry, who survives. Also surviving are his two sons, Jeff (Kelly) Herald, of Chillicothe...

James Collier

James Collier

Jul 23, 2010

James E. Collier, 75, of the Villages, FL; formerly of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly at his home in Florida on Friday, July 23, 2010. He was born November 20, 1934, in Columbus, OH, and is survived by his wife, Pamela Collier. Also surviving are his son by Mary Jane Collier, Alex (Tanya) Collier, of Savannah, GA; a daughter-in-law, Donna Collier, of...

Edna Primer

Edna Primer

Jul 20, 2010

Edna C. Primer, 99, of Bainbridge, died 12:55 am, Tuesday, July 20, 2010, at Maple View Manor, Bainbridge. She was born September 21, 1910 in Franklin Co. to Floyd and Mary Lightle Thompson. She married the late Ellsworth Primer, who died in 1969. Survivors include her daughters, Bonnie (Jack) Ferguson, Ann (Gary) Baker and Sharon (Kindle) Montgomery, all of Waverly,...

Dorothy Mccullough

Dorothy Mccullough

Jul 17, 2010

Dorothy McCullough, 86, of Glouster, OH, died Saturday night in Valley View Care Center, Frankfort, following a brief illness. Her son, William "Butch" Hellyer, survives. Arrangements are being completed at this time. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Dorothy McCullough , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .

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