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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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Chad O'Neill

Chad O'Neill

Jul 7, 2009

Chad J. O'Neill Chad J. O'Neill, 36, of Bainbridge, died 11:44 am, Tuesday, July 7, 2009, in his home, unexpectedly. He was born September 20, 1972 in Chillicothe to Robert J. and Hattajo L. Mosley O'Neill, who survive. On September 20, 1999 he married Deborah S. Straub, who survives. Also surviving is a granddaughter, whom he was raising, Ashley Harbour;...

Herman Cook

Herman Cook

Jul 7, 2009

Herman Cook Herman Cook, 81, of Chillicothe, died 4:52 pm, Tuesday, July 7, 2009 in the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born September 10, 1927 in Ross Co. to Harold and Arvilla Bowdle Cook. On October 21, 1949 he married Sylvia S. Hawkins, who died June 13, 2007. Survivors include a daughter, Diana (Jeffrey) Bost,...

John Green

John Green

Jul 6, 2009

John E. Green, Sr. John E. Green, Sr., 63, of Chillicothe, went to be with his Heavenly Father 1:25 am, Monday, July 06, 2009, at his sister's home, surrounded by family, following a year long courageous battle with cancer. He was born July 19, 1945 in Ross Co. to Hestel E. and Pearl Drummond Green. Survivors include his children, Dale...

Creig Holt

Creig Holt

Jul 1, 2009

Creig P. Holt, 48, of Chillicothe, died at 6:25am Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born September 7, 1960, in Van Nuys, CA, to the late Leland L. and Evelyn L. Wyatt Holt. On October 14, 2000, he married the former Barbara Anne King, who survives. Also surviving are his children: Kristy (Rich)...

Sandra Tull

Sandra Tull

Jun 29, 2009

Sandra Fogle McQuade Tull, age 59, passed away Monday, June 29, 2009 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her Father, Lowell Fogle and close friends Linda Dekanich and Carol Krider. She is survived by her daughter, Amy McQuade of Los Angeles, California, her husband, Martin Tull and stepson, James Tull of Oak...

Aidan Mankin

Aidan Mankin

Jun 29, 2009

Aidan Ray Mankin, 29 day-old son of Kent W., Jr. and Sarah M. (Kern) Mankin, died unexpectedly at 3:39pm Monday, June 29, 2009, in Ohio State University Medical Center. He was born May 31, 2009, in Columbus. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother Kent William Mankin III; maternal grandparents Susan and Albert Kern; and paternal...

Hobart Austin

Hobart Austin

Jun 28, 2009

Hobart Patterson Austin, Jr., 69, of Chillicothe, went home to be with his Heavenly Father at 6:40am, Sunday June 28, 2009, in Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born September 11, 1939, in Chillicothe to the late Hobart P., Sr. and Grace E. Keel Austin. On February 22, 1964, he married the former Sheila E. Mitchell,...

E. Drummond

E. Drummond

Jun 24, 2009

E. Ruth Drummond, 86, of Londonderry, formerly of Akron, died 7:03 pm, Wednesday, June 24, 2009 in the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born October 22, 1922 in Orrville, OH to Harley R. and Jessie N. Biggs Glasdell. In 1941 she married Melvin A. Drummond, who died in 1976. Survivors include a daughter, Marsha A....

Gary Romans

Gary Romans

Jun 22, 2009

Gary Stephen Romans, 59, of Frankfort, died 1:00 am, Monday, June 22, 2009, at his home. He was born March 8, 1950 in Chillicothe to Charles E. and Mary E. Pettit Romans. In addition to his mother, survivors include his partner, Mark A. Rhodes, of Frankfort; three brothers, Thomas (Mary) Romans, of Yellowbud, DeForest (Marsha) Romans and Charles (Kay) Romans,...

Charles Downs

Charles Downs

Jun 21, 2009

Charles W. Downs, 46, of Chillicothe, died 12:25 pm, Sunday, June 21, 2009, at his home, unexpectedly. He was born June 18, 1963 in Chillicothe to Carl R. and Betty L. Price Downs. On June 18, 2004 he married Daisy M. Butcher, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Charles R. Downs and Deanna Gross, both of Chillicothe; his step-children,...

Paul Pontious

Paul Pontious

Jun 20, 2009

Paul E. Pontious, 63, of Chillicothe, passed away in his home with his family at 2:16am Saturday, June 20, 2009, following an extended illness. He was born May 6, 1946, in Ross Co. to the late Orval D. and Garnet E. Bower Pontious. On April 24, 1976, he married the former Carol Ann Bell, who survives. Also surviving are his...

George Hoylman

George Hoylman

Jun 20, 2009

George N. Hoylman, 71, of Chillicothe, passed away at 6:42pm Saturday, June 20, 2009, in Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born May 22, 1938, in Chillicothe to the late William and Effie (Grubb) Hoylman. On June 13, 1980, he married the former Wanda F. Chester, who survives. Also surviving are his son Keith Hoylman, Washington D.C.; daughter and son-in-law...

P. Hendershot

P. Hendershot

Jun 19, 2009

Philip Norman "Buckshot" Hendershot, 69, of Frankfort, died Friday, June 19, 2009, in Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born September 11, 1939, in Chillicothe, to the late John G. and Mary G. Zimmerman Hendershot. On September 10, 1966, he married the former H. Joan Maynard, who survives. Also surviving are his son Ty I. Hendershot; son and daughter-in-law Tad...

Roy Hiles

Roy Hiles

Jun 17, 2009

Roy E. Hiles, 63, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly Wednesday June 17, 2009, in Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born July 8, 1945, in Chillicothe to the late Clyde M. and Sylvia I. George Hiles. On July 31, 1966, he married the former Dorothy E. Tull, who survives. Also surviving are his son and daughter-in-law Ryan (Liberty) Hiles; grandsons Tristan...

Emma Walsh

Emma Walsh

Jun 13, 2009

Emma M. Walsh, 90, of Londonderry, died Saturday, June 13, 2009, in Heartland of Chillicothe. She was born November 27, 1918 in Millfield, OH to Eligha and Cora Belle Partlowe Burley. On April 25, 1938 she married Jerry E. Walsh, who died June 16, 1991. Survivors include her children, Jerry (Ann) Walsh, of Londonderry, Saundra Sue (Garland) Ison, of Ray,...

Carl Leisure

Carl Leisure

Jun 13, 2009

Carl L. Leisure, 70, of Piketon, died Saturday, June 13, 2009, in the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Chillicothe. He was born October 12, 1938, in Washinton C.H., OH, to the late William and Mattie Clay Leisure. Carl served his country for over 20 years in the US Army, as a Sergeant First Class, retiring in 1977. Military graveside services will...

Major Usa-R

Major Usa-R

Jun 11, 2009

Major Louis M. Zupi USA-R, 87, of Chillicothe, died 11:01 am, Thursday, June 11, 2009, in Traditions of Chillicothe. He was born March 28,1922 in New York City, NY to Anthony and Rachel Gallichio Zupi. On November 4, 1949 he married Elizabeth K. Jenson, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Anthony L. (Linda) Zupi, of Tucson, AZ, Larry S....

Jimmie Rhinehart

Jimmie Rhinehart

Jun 9, 2009

Jimmie L. Rhinehart, 70, of New Albany, formerly of Chillicothe, died June 9, 2009, in his home, unexpectedly. He was born March 3, 1939 in Chillicothe to Howard and Ruth Strout Rhinehart. In addition to his mother, survivors include his children, Treva Willett and Jimmie L. (Wanda) Rhinehart Jr., both of Chillicothe; 3 grandchildren, Rylan Willett, and Kayla and Nicholas...

Ann Himelrick

Ann Himelrick

Jun 8, 2009

Ann E. Himelrick Ann E. Himelrick, 78, of Chillicothe, went to be with her Lord, 10:01 am, Monday, June 08, 2009, in her home, unexpectedly. She was born June 13, 1930 in Lawrence Co. to Charles "Pete" and Susie Kelly Vititoe. On March 18, 1946 she married John Himelrick, who died September 18, 2000. Survivors include her children, Debbie Parks,...

Lonnie Scarberry

Lonnie Scarberry

Jun 2, 2009

Lonnie Scarberry, 62, of Chillicothe, died Tuesday morning in Holzer Medical Center, Jackson, unexpectedly. Arrangements are being completed at this time by the O. R. Woodyard Funeral Home, S. High St., Columbus. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Lonnie Scarberry , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .

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