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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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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
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
May 16, 2006
William R. Buskirk, 55, of Chillicoathe died 12:23 am in the Adena Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending.
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
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
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
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...
Charlie Ward
May 9, 2006
Charlie Ward, 68, of Bainbridge, died unexpectedly at 4:33pm Tuesday, May 9, 2006, at his home. He was born April 26, 1938, in Johnson Co., KY, to the late Forest H. and Myrtle L. Collins Ward. Surviving are his sisters and brothers-in-law Belva (Harold) Kean; Gracie (Robert) Starner; Mary Goings, all of Columbus; Aretta Holbrook, Richmond, KY; a half-brother Troy...
Donald Branham
May 8, 2006
Donald E. Branham, 76, of Chillicothe, died at 8:05am, Monday, May 8, 2006, in Sunbridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Circleville. He was born September 15, 1929, in Fort Gay, WV, to the late Milican and Maude Wellman Branham. On September 10, 1984, he married the former Magdelean Williams, who survives. Also surviving are his children: John E. (Misty) Branham; Debbie...
Charles Crow
May 6, 2006
Charles W. Crow Charles W. Crow, 71, of Chillicothe, died early Saturday, May 6, 2006 in his home as a result of a three year battle with injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash. He was born March 2, 1935 in Vinton Co. to Charles R. and Chloe M. Bray Crow. On July 21, 1953 he married Viva J. Ross, who...
Janet Finley
May 6, 2006
Janet L. Finley Janet L. Finley, 67, of Chillicothe, died 5:05 am, Saturday May 6, 2006 in Riverside Methodist Hospital, unexpectedly. She was born April 14, 1939 in Ashland, KY to Tase and Ella Dennis O'Neal. Survivors include her two children, Randy Finley, and Ronda (Todd) Holdren, of Chillicothe; a granddaughter, Nicole Finley; her life long companion and husband for...
Karenina Bianco-Cousins
May 4, 2006
Karenina L. Bianco-Cousins Karenina L. Bianco-Cousins, died 5:23 am, Thursday, May 4, 2006, in the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born January 12, 1966 in Colorado Springs, CO to Charles R. and Doris Marcum Marshall, who survives. Also surviving is her companion since 1997, Oliver C. Cousins; four children, Kyle and Corey Bianco, Jensyn and...
J. Butt
May 2, 2006
J. Bryant Butt, 17, of Chillicothe, died 7:30 am Tuesday, May 2, 2006 in his home unexpectedly. He was born February 13, 1989 in Columbus to James R. and Melissa J. Vincent Butt, who survive. Also surviving is a sister, Michaela C. Butt, at home; maternal grandmother, Vonda Vincent; paternal grandmother, Pauline Butt Doyle-Spriggs, both of Chillicothe; a step-grandmother, Beverly...
Karen Mccullough
Apr 27, 2006
Karen E. McCullough, 45, of Chillicothe, died at 5:00pm Thursday, April 27, 2006, in Select Specialty Hospital, Columbus, OH, following an extended illness. She was born February 21, 1961, in Ross County to the late Paul J. and Dorothy Mae (Poole) McCullough. She is survived by her brothers and sisters-in-law David (Pauline) McCullough; Gregory (Trudy) McCullough; sister and brother-in-law Bethany...
Jeremy Clark
Apr 25, 2006
Jeremy D. Clark, 24, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly Tuesday April 25, 2006, in Houma, LA, as a result of an automobile accident. He was born February 7, 1982, in Chillicothe, to Jeffrey A. and Kim L. (Detty) Clark. He is survived by his mother and step-father Kim (Danny) Oates; his brother Mathew D. Oates; his sister Danielle E. Oates, all...
Florence Lambert
Apr 24, 2006
Florence P. Lambert, 86, of Chillicothe, died at 6:26pm Monday, April 24, 2006, in Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born November 27, 1919, in Pike Co., KY, to the late John G. and Sara Baines Lowe. On April 27, 1937, she married Jesse Lambert, who preceded her in death on July 16, 1959. Surviving are her daughter Evelyn Ellison,...
Jerry Dyer
Apr 23, 2006
Jerry L. Dyer, 63, of Chillicothe, passed away Sunday April 23, 2006, in Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born August 26, 1942, in Chillicothe to the late Walter J. and Clarabell L. Thomas Dyer. Surviving are his brothers and sisters-in-law Keith (Martha) Dyer; Bruce (Cindy) Dyer; and Craig Dyer; and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was...
James Krug
Apr 21, 2006
James Cahill Krug, age 71, of Chillicothe, Ohio, passed away on April 21, 2006 at his home in the care of Hospice and his family. He was born on August 10, 1934 to the late Alphonse and Dorothy Krug. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann; daughters Kathy (Gary) Cloud of Lenexa, KS, Mary Lou (Todd) Mason of Jacksonville,...
Esther Gibson
Apr 21, 2006
Esther M. Gibson Esther Mae Gibson, 84, of Chillicothe, died 6:19 am Friday, April 21, 2006 in the Adena Regional Medical Center unexpectedly. She was born November 22, 1921 in Portsmouth, OH to James A and Grace Jordan DeAmicis. On June 10, 1947 she married Fred Gibson, who died March 20, 2005. Survivors include two sons, Michael (Carolyn) Gibson, of...
Hayden Seymour
Apr 20, 2006
Hayden M. Seymour Hayden M. Seymour, infant son of Brad and Tabitha Savage Seymour, was stillborn April 20, 2006. Graveside funeral services will be held 10:00 am Monday in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery under the direction of the Haller Funeral Home.
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