John Cottrill
Sep 9, 2009
John W. Cottrill, 83, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord at 12:26pm Wednesday, September 9, 2009, at his home following a brief illness. He was born February 5, 1926, in Ross Co. to the late Homer and Cecil May Woodruff Cottrill. On June 12, 1945, he married the former Loretta Maxine Annon, who preceded him in death on...
Noel Bostwick
Sep 9, 2009
Noel L. Bostwick, 68, of Chillicothe, went to be with our Lord at 9:59pm on Wednesday, September 9, 2009, in Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Noel was born September 27, 1940, in Ross Co. to the late Charles William and Ada Marie (Caldwell) Bostwick. Surviving are his sister Needie (Bostwick) Smith, of Toledo, OH; and many nieces...
Michael Thompson
Sep 7, 2009
Michael R. Thompson, 57, of Hallsville, passed at 2:35pm Monday, September 7, 2009, in Riverside Methodist Hospital following an extended illness. He was born May 31, 1952, in Lancaster, OH, to the late John W. and Dorothy H. Arledge Thompson. Mike is survived by his son and daughter-in-law Brian Michael (Krystle) Thompson; grandchildren: McKayla, Hannah and Cameron, all of Chillicothe;...
Brenda Oney
Sep 6, 2009
Brenda Lou Oney, 60, of Chillicothe, went to be with her Lord and Savior, 10:12 am, Sunday, September 6, 2009 at her home, unexpectedly. She was born November 8, 1948 in Ironton, OH to the late George and Nellie Steed Neal. On November 20, 1970 she was united in marriage to Lowell G. Oney, who survives. Also surviving are her...
Mabel Dresbach
Sep 4, 2009
Mabel G. Dresbach, 96, of Kingston, died 11:25 am, September 4, 2009, in Westmoreland Place, following a brief illness. She was born March 23, 1913 in London, OH to Charles and Beulah Smith Rice. On February 14, 1942 she married Franklin E. Dresbach, who died March 21, 2008. Survivors include a daughter, Myra E. Brown, of Hallsville; grandchildren, Jody A....
Terry Knece
Aug 28, 2009
Terry A. Knece, 51, of Chillicothe, died 1:06 pm, Friday, August 28, 2009 in her home, unexpectedly. She was born November 12, 1957 in Richmond, IN to Donald H. and Sally Jarrett Cook. On August 2, 1985 she married Charles E. Knece, who survives. In addition to her husband and parents, survivors include an aunt and uncle, Jim and Ellen...
Charles Hixon
Aug 28, 2009
Charles W. Hixon, 24, of McClean, VA, died Friday, August 28, 2009 in his home, unexpectedly. He was born February 20, 1985 in Virginia to Paul H. and Carol A. Skinner Hixon, who survive. Also surviving is his sister, Nancy Hixon, McClean, VA; his paternal grandmother, Rhoda Hixon, of Chillicothe; aunts, Beth Hixon and Ann (Gary) Brenning; and uncles John...
Lawrence Brown
Aug 28, 2009
Lawrence W. Brown, 69, went to be with the Lord on August 28, 2009 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was born on January 26, 1940 in Chillicothe to Lawrence D. and Beatrice C. Davis Brown. On November 23, 1959 he married Rosemary A. Menefee, his loving wife of 49 years, who survives. Also surviving are four daughters...
Robert Kaltenbach
Aug 21, 2009
Robert C. Kaltenbach, Jr., 64, of Chillicothe, died at 2:13pm Friday August 21, 2009, in Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born April 3, 1945, in Chillicothe, to the late Robert C., Sr. and Vivian N. Comer Kaltenbach. On November 30, 1968, he married the former Janet Sue Rutter, who preceded him in death in 1988....
Daniel Walters
Aug 15, 2009
Daniel F. Walters, 41, of Blain Highway, Chillicothe, passed from this life Saturday afternoon, August 15, 2009, as the result of a motorcycle accident while riding with his girlfriend, Lorrie A. Moody. Danny was born June 9, 1968, in Ross Co. to Franklin E. and Ardella M. Johnson Walters, who survives. Also surviving are his sons N. Casey Walters and...
Lorrie Moody
Aug 15, 2009
Lorrie A. Moody, 35, of Blain Highway, Chillicothe, passed from this life Saturday afternoon, August 15, 2009, as the result of a motorcycle accident while riding with her fiancée Daniel F. Walters. Lorrie was born September 25, 1973, in Ross Co. to Vernon and Ruth L. Wright Sheets. She is survived by her children, whom she was devoted to, Jacquelyn...
R. Berling
Aug 10, 2009
Richard Thomas "Tom" Berling, 63, of Chillicothe, died at 6:55am Monday August 10, 2009, in Traditions of Chillicothe. He was born August 6, 1946, in Cincinnati, OH to the late Ralph Raymond and Martha Louise Davidson Berling. Tom is survived by his brother and sister-in-law Dr. Donald L. and Marlene Berling, of Chillicothe; nieces and nephews Deborah J. (Brent) Poling;...
Douglas Ward
Aug 6, 2009
Douglas A. Ward, 51, of Chillicothe, died 3:20 am, August 6, 2009 in Riverside Methodist Hospital following a two month illness. He was born October 25, 1957 in Ross Co. to Dwight and Juanita Jenkins Ward. On July 16, 1977 he married Sheila A Penrod, who survives. In addition to his wife and mother, survivors include his daughters , Amanda...
Shirley Edgington
Aug 6, 2009
Shirley Ann Edgington passed on from this world to receive her heavenly reward on August 6, 2009, at Riverside Hospital, in Columbus. She was born February 4, 1942 in Clarksburg, the daughter of Ruby and the late Douglas Colburn. On May 26, 1962 she married Orlan Edgington, who survives. They enjoyed 47 years of a joyous union. Also surviving are...
Harold Leedom
Aug 2, 2009
Harold Leedom Harold Leedom, 83, of Chillicothe, died 2:05 am, Sunday, August 2, 2009, in Traditions of Chillicothe. He was born January 8, 1926 in Chillicothe to Arthur and Bessie Putnam Leedom. On January 18, 1943 he married Emma Nichols Leedom, who died June 1, 2009. Survivors include two daughters, Saundra (Paul) Moore, of Lucasville and Melissa Jo (Frank) Carey,...
Donald Wilcox
Aug 1, 2009
Donald W. Wilcox, 53, of Chillicothe, died Saturday, August 1, 2009, in Columbus, following an extended illness. He was born August 6, 1955 in Ashtabula Co., OH to James and Emma Wilcox. His mother survives. Mr. Wilcox was a US Army veteran. Following cremation, private graveside services will be held. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in...
Marianne Hughes
Jul 30, 2009
Marianne Hughes, 78, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord on July 30, 2009, in her home with her children by her side after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 6, 1930, in Ross Co. to the late Fred and Jennie Davis Shoemaker. On July 17, 1977, she married William H. Hughes, who preceded her in...
Nita Metzger
Jul 25, 2009
Nita L. Metzger died July 25, 2009 at the Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born January 29, 1940 in Ross Co. to Orville and Opal Brown Vest. She was the widow of Donald E. Metzger. Survivors include two sons, Mark (Christi) and Jay Metzger; grandchildren, Michael, Josh, Jon and Alli; five great-grandchildren; and had a...
Joseph Pope
Jul 22, 2009
Joseph W. Pope, 47, of Chillicothe, died Wednesday July 22, 2009 due to sudden heart failure and pneumonia. He was born January 10, 1962 in Dorton, KY to James R. and Lillian Smallwood Pope. On August 18, 1994 he married Deborah C. Marcum. In addition to his wife, survivors include a brother, Edward (Dorothy) Pope, 3 sisters, Linda (Richard) Beasley,...
Kathryn Smith
Jul 19, 2009
Kathryn Smith, 79, of Chillicothe, died at 5:45pm Sunday, July 19, 2009, in Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born January 1, 1930, in Ross Co. to the late Stanley and Goldie Hawk Moss. In 1981, she married James Harrison Smith, who preceded her in death on March 12, 1993. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law Randy (Susan) Smith, of...
