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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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Isabelle Brock

Isabelle Brock

Jan 17, 2010

Isabelle Jade Brock, 3, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly Sunday, January 17, 2010, from complications sustained in a house fire. She was born August 23, 2006, in Chillicothe, to Dustin T. and E. Caitlen (Hudson) Brock, who survive. Also surviving are her maternal grandparents Dorsey Hudson, of Chillicothe; Charles Hudson, of Hinton, WV; paternal grandparents Lee and Dana Moran, Chillicothe; maternal...

Arthur Ison

Arthur Ison

Jan 16, 2010

Arthur L. Ison, 68, of Chillicothe, died Saturday in the Ohio State University Hospitals, following a brief illness. He was the former husband of Garnet Ison. He is survived by a son and daughter. Mr. Ison was a former beer delivery truck driver. Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family. To send a flower arrangement...

James Dyer

James Dyer

Jan 12, 2010

James Everett Dyer, 84, of Chillicothe, passed away at 10:00am, Tuesday, January 12, 2010, in the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Chillicothe, following a brief illness. He was born May 28, 1925, in Chillicothe, to the late Everett Omega and Ada Margaret Meeker Dyer. He was the widower of Wiladene A. Bennett Dyer, with whom he shared 56 years of marriage....

Stella Deborde

Stella Deborde

Jan 12, 2010

Stella W. DeBorde, 90, of Chillicothe, died at 2:28pm January 12, 2010, at Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota, FL. She was born on April 26, 1919, in Louisa, KY, to the late Morda and Golda Wilson. On September 25, 1940, she married Woodrow DeBorde, who preceded her death on August 12, 2003. Surviving are her daughters: Sharon Cunningham, of Sarasota, FL;...

S. Shreve

S. Shreve

Jan 11, 2010

S. Doraine Shreve, 95, of Chillicothe, passed from this life to her eternal rewards at 7:05pm Monday, January 11, 2010, in Adena Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. She was born November 26, 1914, in Wetzel Co, WV, to the late Thomas B. and Mamie Cyphers Weekley. On August 1, 1947, she married Walter N. Shreve, who preceded her...

William Burns

William Burns

Jan 10, 2010

William S. "Bill" Burns, 69,of Chillicothe, joined his precious Lord at 4:40 am, January 10, 2010, at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born September 15, 1940 to Clyde J. and Ruth L. Burns. Bill was a long time member of Pleasant Valley Christian Union Church, on Valley Rd. He loved going to Sunday School and was proud of his attendance...

Gerald Stewart

Gerald Stewart

Jan 8, 2010

Gerald G. Stewart, Sr., 69, of Chillicothe, passed away at 11 :10 p.m., Friday, January 8, 2010 at home with his loving family following an extended illness. He was born April 23, 1940 in Middleport, Ohio to the late Gerald W. Stewart and the late Dorothy (Lewis) Stewart. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Phyllis, and four...

Keith Payne

Keith Payne

Jan 6, 2010

Keith Payne, 42, of Walnut Creek Rd., passed away at his home on Monday, January 4, 2010 unexpectedly. He was born November 1, 1967 in McDowell Co., WV. He was the son of the late Roland Payne and Chloe Margaret (Mahan) Beers. He is survived by three sons, Robert, Zachary, and Tristan and a daughter Miracle. He is also survived...

Eleanor Richards

Eleanor Richards

Jan 4, 2010

Eleanor A. Richards, 87, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord, surrounded by her family, January 4, 2010, following a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born January 30, 1922 in Chillicothe to Russell J. and Ina J. Fogle Spetnagel. On March 15, 1952 she married Douglas L. Richards, who survives. Also surviving are her daughters, Sue Holdren,...

Raymond Goode

Raymond Goode

Jan 3, 2010

Raymond A. Goode, 79, of Frankfort, died 8:15 pm, Sunday, January 3, 2010, in Select Specialty Hospital, Columbus, following a two month illness. He was born April 17, 1930 in Circleville, OH to William and Ruth Maechtal Goode. In 1968 he married Mariellen Dolder Goode, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Paul J. (Diane Spooner) Goode, of Chillicothe and...

Kathleen Mcnaughton

Kathleen Mcnaughton

Jan 1, 2010

Kathleen M. McNaughton, 85, of Chillicothe, died at 5:15am Friday, January 1, 2010, in the Ohio State University Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born December 31, 1924, in Portsmouth, OH, to the late Homer N. and Agnes M. Fink McCarty. She was the widow of the late Lawrence Henry McNaughton. Surviving are her son Lawrence Harry McNaughton;...

Jack Tweed

Jack Tweed

Jan 1, 2010

Jack D. Tweed, 52, of Ashville, went to be with the Lord at 2:55am Friday, January 1, 2010, at Chillicothe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness. He was born February 9, 1957, in Chillicothe, to the late Robert V. and Dorthy Sheperd Tweed. On October 14, 2006, he married the former Tabitha J. Bowling, who survives. Also surviving...

S. Smith

S. Smith

Jan 1, 2010

Sarah Kathryn Smith, 83, of Chillicothe, died at 4:10am, January 1, 2010, in Heartland of Chillicothe following an extended illness. She was born April 28, 1926, in Pike Co., OH, to the late Lewis H. and Florence Davis Smith. Survivors include a niece Linda Basanta, of Staten Island, NY; a special cousin Karl F. (Mary) Davis, Chillicothe; friends Antonio Gonzales,...

Geraldine Jones

Geraldine Jones

Dec 31, 2009

Geraldine P. Jones, 98, of Chillicothe, fondly known as "Aunt Gerri," went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2009, at Valley View Alzheimer's Care Center. She was born April 1, 1911, in Ross Co. to the late Elmer and Stella Payne. She was predeceased by her stillborn son, George Stevie Jones, 11 siblings, and a close cousin and...

Leeann Morris

Leeann Morris

Dec 30, 2009

LeeAnn Morris, 46, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord at 7:19pm, Wednesday, December 30, 2009, at her home surrounded by family following an extended illness. She was born December 26, 1963, in Streator, IL, to David T. and Judith M. Fredericksen Detrick. On October 4, 1997, she married Eric S. Morris, who survives. Also surviving are their children...

John Wilkey

John Wilkey

Dec 29, 2009

John Wilkey Jr. went to his heavenly home December 29, 2009. He was preceded in death by his wife Marcella and his parents. He is survived by five children. At his request, military graveside services, conducted by the Ross County Veterans Honor Guard, and Rev. Jack Norman, will be held 1:00 pm Thursday in Springbank Cemetery. He also asked that...

Herbert Julian

Herbert Julian

Dec 27, 2009

Herbert O. Julian II It is with great sorrow that we report the passing of our beloved father, grandfather and great grandfather. Herbert Oren Julian Jr passed away Sunday, Dec. 27th, 2009 at his home. We know without hesitation of thought that the love of his life and his soul mate, Judith (Patterson) Julian, whom he married November 22nd 1963,...

Ann Lee

Ann Lee

Dec 26, 2009

Ann R. Glassco Lee, 78, of Columbus, formerly of Chillicothe, died December 26, 2009, at her home, unexpectedly. She was born January 8, 1931 in Ross Co. to the late Ellsworth and Margaret V. West Glassco Sr. Survivors include brothers and sisters, Kay Scott, of Frankfort, Loretta Winfield, of Lima, and Ellsworth Glassco Jr., of Chillicothe; a grandchild, Luana Beal,...

Barbara Lytle

Barbara Lytle

Dec 25, 2009

Barbara Elberfeld Lytle, 96, died peacefully December 25, 2009 at Traditions of Chillicothe. Barbara was born February 14, 1913 in Pomeroy, OH to the late Jacob and Katherine Mees Elberfeld. One of ten children, Barbara had many happy childhood memories of riding horses and swimming in the creek at the family farm in Tuppers Plains, OH and playing cello in...

Norma Skaggs

Norma Skaggs

Dec 24, 2009

Norma J. Skaggs, 83, of Chillicothe, died 10:25 am, Thursday, December 24, 2009, at the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born February 26, 1926 in Chillicothe, OH to Owen J. and Bessie Coughlin Downey. She married Ralph E. Skaggs, who died September 1, 1994. Survivors include her sons, Randy (Darla) Skaggs, of Lewis Center, OH and John Skaggs, of...

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