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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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W. Allen

W. Allen

Jun 18, 2006

Walter Franklin "Frank" Allen, 59, of Chillicothe, died at 8:36am Sunday, June 18, 2006, in Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born November 17, 1946, in Gallipolis, OH, to Robert F. and Jo Ann Morgan Allen. On June 7, 1995, he married the former Darlene Jarrell, who survives. Also surviving are his son Anthony F. Allen, Kingston; daughter and son-in-law...

Betty Seymour

Betty Seymour

Jun 18, 2006

Betty J. (Arledge) Seymour Betty J. (Arledge) Seymour, 73, of Chillicothe, died 10:45 am, June 18, 2006 in her home, following an extended illness. She was born January 9, 1933 in Laurelville, OH, to George A. and Margaret A. Disbennett Arledge. Survivors include a daughter, Katrina (Michael) Betts, of Chillicothe; grandchildren, Tetrin and Brooklyn Betts, both of Chillicothe; sisters, Kathleen...

Marsha Hatfield

Marsha Hatfield

Jun 18, 2006

Marsha M. Hatfield, 58, of Chillicothe, died at 4:35pm June 18, 2006, at Ohio State University James Cancer Center following an extended illness. She was born October 10, 1947, in Ross Co. to the late Charles F. and Ruth Marie (Shepherd) Shewalter. On April 12, 1989, she married David R. Hatfield, who survives. Also surviving are her son and daughter-in-law...

Sharon Minick

Sharon Minick

Jun 16, 2006

Sharon D. Minick, 54, of Chillicothe died June 16, 2006. Her daughter Sherry Thompson survives. Private funeral services will be conducted at the convenience of the family.

Esther White

Esther White

Jun 7, 2006

Esther R. White, 93, of Chillicothe, went to be with her Lord at 9:30pm Wednesday, June 7, 2006, in Chillicothe Nursing & Rehab. Center. She was born May 28, 1913, in Bradford, OH, to the late Emanuel E. and Maude F. (Siders) Lehman. She was the widow of Elliott White, who preceded her in death in 1984. Surviving are her...

Eleanor Ragland

Eleanor Ragland

Jun 6, 2006

Eleanor Iris Ragland, 88, of Chillicothe, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 6, 2006, at 4:00pm in Grant Medical Center, Columbus. She was born July 11, 1917, to the late Floyd H. and Clara M. (Winfield) Hitchens. She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Ken Ragland, and her sisters Bernice, Glenna, and Delores. Surviving...

James Lancaster

James Lancaster

Jun 6, 2006

James E. Lancaster, 60, died at 1:50pm Tuesday June 6, 2006, at Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. He was born July 13, 1945, in Chillicothe to the late Harold J. and Retta A. (Seymour) Lancaster. On November 5, 1984, he married the former Judith A. Wood, who survives. Also surviving are his daughters Pearlynn Lancaster; Karen Lancaster,...

Jack Korzecki

Jack Korzecki

Jun 3, 2006

F. Jack Korzecki, 80, of Chillicothe, died at 8:00am Saturday, June 3, 2006, in his home following a brief battle with cancer. He was born February 19, 1926, in Saginaw, MI, to the late Stanley and Olga (Arlt) Korzecki. He married the former Pauline Peter, who survives. Also surviving are his son Samuel Korzecki, of Columbus; daughter and son-in-law Becki...

Harold Ramsey

Harold Ramsey

Jun 1, 2006

Harold C. Ramsey, Sr., 76, of Chillicothe, passed away at home at 4:12pm June 1, 2006. He was born July 9, 1929, in Chillicothe, to the late William F. and Mary E. Ingham Ramsey. On January 29, 1953, he married the former Betty Jean Smith, who preceded him in death on December 12, 2000. Surviving are his daughters and sons-in-law...

Joyce Woodbridge

Joyce Woodbridge

May 29, 2006

Joyce L. Woodbridge Joyce L. Woodbridge, 70, of Chillicothe, died 7:05 pm, May 29, 2006 in her home following an extended illness. She was born March 7, 1936 in Londonderry to Homer E. and Ida Mae Thompson Dyke. On January 8, 1957 she married William E. Woodbridge Sr. who died July 13, 1999. Survivors include a daughter Patti (Doug) Murray,...

Craig Dyer

Craig Dyer

May 27, 2006

Craig Steven Dyer, 53, of Chillicothe, passed away at his home May 27, 2006. He was born July 24, 1952, in Chillicothe to the late Walter J. and Clarabelle L. Thomas Dyer. Surviving are his daughter Breezi Dyer; son Asa Dyer; brothers and sisters-in-law Keith (Martha) Dyer; and Bruce (Cindy) Dyer, all of Chillicothe; and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles,...

Harriet Seligh

Harriet Seligh

May 25, 2006

Harriet L. Seligh Harriet L. Seligh, 74, of Chillicothe, died early Thursday morning, May 25, 2006 in her home, unexpectedly. She was born June 25, 1931 in Bluefield, WV to Clarence Roy and Pricillia G. Sams Mahoney. In 1963 she married Donald J. Seligh, who died August 27, 1985. Survivors include a daughter, Dawn (Stephen) Fowler, of Reynoldsburg, OH; a...

Evelyn Scott

Evelyn Scott

May 24, 2006

Evelyn L. Scott Evelyn L. Scott, 69, of Chillicothe, died 2:05 am Wednesday, May 24, 2006, in the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born December 15, 1936 in Chillicothe to Orville and Grace Tanner Woods. She married Carl Scott, who died February 1, 1998. Survivors include her children, Pamela (James) Jordan, Celestia (David) Siktes, Tracey...

David Brock

David Brock

May 24, 2006

David Jerrold "Jerry" Brock David Jerrold "Jerry" Brock, went to heaven Wednesday evening, May 24 at 6:50 pm. He was born March 25, 1936 in Portsmouth, OH to Donald and Ida Crabtree Brock. On May 26, 1957 he married Sue B. McCollister Brock, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, David W. and Nancy J. Fain Brock, of Chillicothe and...

Calvin Porter

Calvin Porter

May 22, 2006

Calvin J. Porter Calvin J. Porter, 30, of Marietta, OK, died 8:15 pm, Monday, May 22, 2006, unexpectedly, in Oklahoma. He was born February 27, 1976 in Ross Co. to Timothy Pete Porter and Debra L. Yoe. Survivors include his daughter, Emma Grace Porter, of Texas; his mother, and her life partner, Paul Preston, of Chillicothe; his father, Timothy (Mary)...

William Buskirk

William Buskirk

May 16, 2006

William R. Buskirk, 55, of Chillicoathe died 12:23 am in the Adena Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.

Mary Saunders

Mary Saunders

May 15, 2006

Mary S. Saunders, 94, of Chillicothe, died 1:00am Monday, May 15, 2006, at her residence in Traditions of Chillicothe. She was born September 6, 1911, in Chillicothe, to the late Joseph L. and Anna Marie (Figlestahler) Schilder. Her husband, Ora "Buck" Saunders, preceded her in death on July 1, 1959. Surviving are her great-nephew John R. (Kathy) Bryan and their...

Anna Gire

Anna Gire

May 13, 2006

Anna Ruth Gire, 82, of Waverly, died at 10:40am Saturday, May 13, 2006, in Pike Community Hospital. She was born August 13, 1923, in Chillicothe, to the late John and Hazel (Brannan) Bendure. In December 1947, she married Paul W. Gire, Sr., who preceded her in death May 11, 1972. Surviving are her son Paul W. Gire, Jr.; daughters and...

Julia Chandler

Julia Chandler

May 13, 2006

Julia Elizabeth Chandler passed from this life as she lived it, quietly and with dignity, on Saturday, May 13, 2006. She had been ill for some time, but her acerbic wit and sharp mind enchanted those around her until her last moments. She was born March 2, 1929, in Chillicothe, the eldest child of Gilbert Allard (Marty) and Osma Blanche...

William Reeves

William Reeves

May 13, 2006

William E. Reeves, 85, of Chillicothe, died at 2:10am Saturday, May 13, 2006, in Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born January 14, 1921, to the late Edward and Catherine Geiger Reeves. On September 14, 1974, he married the former R. Eileen Palmer, who survives. Also surviving are sisters-in-law Mary Reeves and June (Don) Ellifritt, all of Chillicothe; and numerous...

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