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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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Steve Stayura
May 3, 2010
Steve Stayura, 89, of Chillicothe, died at 1:45am, Monday May 3, 2010, in the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He was born December 20, 1920, in Belmont, GA. Steve was a World War II Army Veteran. He retired from public utilities department. Military graveside services will be conducted at 1:00pm Monday, May 10, in the National Cemetery, Dayton, OH, under the...
Edward Hurff
Apr 30, 2010
Edward Anthony Hurff II, 68, of Las Vegas, Nevada, died at 7:31 p.m. Friday, April 30, 2010 following a one-week illness. He was born on July 31, l941 in Chillicothe, to Edward and Norma (Staat) Hurff. On December 14, 1976 he married the love of his life, Jennifer Diehl, who survives. Other survivers are a sister, Linda (Hurff) Rourke, brothers...
Bronwyn Eplin
Apr 30, 2010
Bronwyn M. Eplin, 7, of Chillicothe, died 6:47 pm, April 30, 2010, at her home, unexpectedly. She was born October 6, 2002 in Circleville, OH. Survivors include her mother, Jessica L. Rutter; her step-father, Jeremy Grant; a sister, Abigail Grant; grandparents, Pam and Wayne Rutter, Yvonne Jensen, and Dave Eplin; and aunts, Amanda Rutter, Tonya Wagner, and Krystal Grant. Funeral...
William Graham
Apr 30, 2010
William H. Graham, 73, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord 12:50 am, Friday, April 30, 2010, at his home. He was born June 25, 1936 in the Panama Canal Zone to Henry and Grace Sites Graham. On April 21, 1989 he married Vicki B. Flannery, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Richard (Janice) Carter, Susan Derochanawong, Terri...
Floyd Coey
Apr 30, 2010
Floyd E. Coey, 87, of Chillicothe, died 2:00 pm, Friday, April 30, 2010 at his home, following an extended illness. He was born February 2, 1923 in Portsmouth, OH to the late Floyd and Edith Reeder Coey. On October 6, 1946 he married Joyce M. Taylor, who died May 3, 2007. Survivors include 3 sons, John Coey, of Hubbard, OH,...
Robert Bowman
Apr 29, 2010
Robert E. Bowman, 57, of East Main St., Chillicothe, died 10:00 pm, April 29, 2010, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born July 5, 1952 in Columbus, OH to the late Harold and Dorothy Kimble Bowman. Mr. Bowman was a US Navy Veteran. Military graveside services, conducted by the United States Navy, will be...
Thomas Rayburn
Apr 29, 2010
Thomas T. Rayburn, 64, of Columbus, died 2:25 pm, Thursday, April 29, 2010, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born May 23, 1945 in Dayton, OH to Mervin T. and M. Frances Tibbals Rayburn. Survivors include his daughters, Jill Rayburn (Kevin) Mastroianni, of Columbus, Kelli Rayburn, of Boulder, CO, and Frani Rayburn (Steve) Croghan, of Wilmington, OH;...
Anna Crabb
Apr 28, 2010
Anna Mae Crabb, 90, of Chillicothe, died 6:15 am, Wednesday, April 28, 2010, at Traditions of Chillicothe, following an extended illness. She was born December 5, 1919 in The Plains, OH to John L. and Anna J. Davies West. In 1950 she married Charles N. Crabb, who died in 1971. Survivors include her son, Ralph (Connie) Crabb, Powell, OH; 2...
Jerri Coleman
Apr 28, 2010
Jerri E. Coleman, 59, of Chillicothe, died 1:46 am, Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at the Ohio State University Hospitals, following an extended illness. She was born November 5, 1950 in Chillicothe to the late Harold E. and Wilma J. Woods Coleman. Survivors include two sisters, Linda (Daniel) Gumm, of Chillicothe; Helen Louise (Alan) Cline, of San Diego, CA; two brothers,...
Stephen Hustead
Apr 28, 2010
Stephen L. Hustead, 60, of Chillicothe, died 10:00 pm Wednesday, April 28, 2010, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born May 21, 1949 in Columbus, OH to the late James and Joyce Fulton Hustead. On November 29, 1985 he married Kathleen Bishop, who survives. Also surviving are his two daughters, Jeanne (Guy) Gray, of Chillicothe and Erin...
Donna Caler
Apr 27, 2010
Donna L. Caler, 71, of Chillicothe, died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born March 12, 1939 in Ross Co. to John M. and E. Jane Reynolds Congrove. She married Leroy R. Caler Jr., who died January 15, 2008. Survivors include her children, Vanessa (Ernie Jr.) Fletcher and Jeffrey Caler,...
Liza Mcneely
Apr 25, 2010
Liza O. McNeely, 87, of Chillicothe, died Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Westmoreland Place Nursing Home, following a brief illness. She was born September 18, 1922 in West Liberty, KY to Ulysses and Adaline Mason Wheeler. On September 7, 1940 she married Jacob O. McNeely, who died November 28, 1979. Survivors include her children, Bernard (Linda) McNeely, Darrell McNeely, and...
Dorothy Graves
Apr 19, 2010
Dorothy A. Graves, 80, of Kingston, died at 10:22pm Monday, April 19, 2010, in Adena Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born July 9, 1929, in Chillicothe, to the late Forest E. and Jennie Dennewitz Gilmore. She is survived by her sons Jack L. Graves, of Chillicothe; and Michael C. Graves, of Kingston; grandchildren: Bill Graves, John...
Terry Hyde
Apr 18, 2010
Terry F. Hyde, 59, of Chillicothe, died Sunday, April 18, 2010, at his home, unexpectedly. He was born December 14, 1950 in Lancaster, OH to James and Mary Roby Hyde. Survivors include his mother, Mary Alban; a brother, Richard (Ruthann) Hyde, of Lancaster; and a sister, Belinda (Rob) McCarty, of London. He was preceded in death by his father. Mr....
Charles Drummond
Apr 17, 2010
Charles L. Drummond, 83, of Chillicothe, died 7:00 pm, Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, following an extended illness. He was born October 9, 1926 in Hillsboro, OH to Charles H. and Marjorie Layton Drummond. On July 31, 1945 he married Ora O. Ramsey, who survives. Also surviving are his two daughters, Donna Haines and Joyce (Ted)...
Craig Hitchens
Apr 13, 2010
On April 13, 2010, Craig A. Hitchens, 41, of Chillicothe, went home to be with his Lord and Savior. He was a devoted son to his mother, Marcella Hitchens, who survives. On April 13, 1996, he married the love of his life, the former Michelle "Missy" Letsche, and together they built a life with his son, Anthony "Humpty" Hitchens. Then...
Patricia Tedeschi
Apr 13, 2010
Patricia A. Tedeschi, 70, of Waverly, died Tuesday morning in her home. Arrangements have been made for burial in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Totowa, NJ. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Patricia A Tedeschi , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .
George Haubeil
Apr 10, 2010
George W. Haubeil, 75, of Chillicothe, died at 10:00pm Saturday, April 10, 2010, in Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended battle with Lou Gehrig's Disease. He was born December 19, 1934, in Waverly, OH, to the late Henry F. and Martha K. Patterson Haubeil. On August 25, 1956, he married the former June Carol Stewart, who survives. Also surviving...
Thomas Ward
Apr 9, 2010
Thomas N. Ward Jr., 86, of 34 Tecumseh Drive, Chillicothe, died Friday, April 9, 2010, at Adena Regional Medical Center after a yearlong battle with Wegener's granulomatosis, a form of blood vessel disease that damages the kidneys and other organs. A native of Pennsylvania, Tom had lived in Chillicothe since 1954, and retired in 1988 as vice president, secretary and...
Delorles Maxson
Apr 8, 2010
Delorles E. Maxson, 82, of Chillicothe, died 1:07 pm, Thursday, April 8, 2010, at her home, following an extended illness. She was born April 25, 1927 in Flatwoods, KY to the late Frank and Nanette Wright Stapleton. On April 19, 1944 she married Frank Maxson, who died April 10, 2009. Survivors include three sons, Ned (Judy) Maxson, of Millfield, OH,...
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