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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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Don Carver

Don Carver

Apr 14, 2023

Don Benjamin Carver, 38, of Chillicothe, passed away Friday evening, April 14, 2023 at his home. He was born October 3, 1984, in Washington Court House, son of Don Edward Carver I. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Don Benjamin Carver , please...

Charles Maxwell

Charles Maxwell

Apr 13, 2023

Charles "Chip" Maxwell, 70, of Kingston, passed away Thursday evening, April 13, 2023 at his home, following an extended illness. He was born August 2, 1952, in Chillicothe, Ohio, son of the late Charles R. and Patricia A. (Hupp) Maxwell. On February 7, 1987, he married his beloved wife, Cheri (Thatcher) Maxwell, and together they shared over 36 years of...

Howard Hutchison

Howard Hutchison

Apr 12, 2023

Howard E. "Butch" Hutchison, 76, of Chillicothe, passed away unexpectedly in Richfield, North Carolina on April 12, 2023 while doing what he loved to do. He was born March 20, 1947, in Chillicothe, Ohio, son of the late Howard and Martha (Detty) Hutchison. On December 31, 1978, he married his beloved wife, Linda L. (Woodruff) Hutchison, who survives. Also surviving...

M. Sever

M. Sever

Apr 11, 2023

M. Alean Sever, 82, of Waverly, formerly of Chillicothe, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at the Valley View Care Center, following a brief illness. She was born in Kentucky on November 9, 1940 to the late Lonnie and Lexie (Hill) Williams. On August 22, 1998, she married her beloved husband, Russell Larry Sever, who preceded her in...

June Bales

June Bales

Apr 8, 2023

June E. Bales, 85, of Chillicothe, passed from this life at 8:13pm on Saturday, April 8, 2023. She was born September 8, 1937, in Chillicothe, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles and Gladys Henry. On May 4, 1957, she married the love of her life, Robert G. Bales, Jr., who preceded her in death on September 3, 2005. Surviving is...

Virgil Bayless

Virgil Bayless

Apr 7, 2023

Virgil L. Bayless, 79, of Chillicothe, died April 7, 2023 at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness.   He was born May 2, 1943 in Chillicothe to the late William E. and Helen A. Fairrow Bayless.  On April 9, 1966 he married Christine Brown Bayless, who died November 28, 2017.  Survivors include a son, Mason (Selisa) Bayless, of...

Lola Willis

Lola Willis

Apr 7, 2023

On April 7, 2023, Lola Willis passed peacefully from this world and into the welcoming arms of her Lord. She was surrounded by her children. She was born on June 21, 1929, to the late Jennings B. and Doris (O'Dell) Neff. On September 1, 1956, she married Carl D. Willis, who preceded her in death on April 28, 2000. Surviving...

Bonnie Thomas

Bonnie Thomas

Apr 7, 2023

Bonnie Lou Thomas, 86, of Chillicothe, went to be with the Lord on Friday April 7, 2023. Bonnie was born July 19, 1936, in Chillicothe to her mother Ruth Gatliff and father Edward George.  Preceding her death was her husband David E. Thomas, Sr.; her sons Robert Lamar Thomas and David E. Thomas, Jr.; a grandson John Parker II; her...

Dustin Ashbrook

Dustin Ashbrook

Apr 6, 2023

Dustin J. Ashbrook went to his eternal home to be with the Lord on April 6, 2023. Dustin was born in Chillicothe, Ohio on March 14, 1981, to Fred Ashbrook and Pamela Kasler.  For the past twenty years, he has resided in California.   Dustin is survived by his daughter, Amaya Branson, and granddaughter, Milan Crutchfield, of Dallas, North Carolina, sister...

John Stanhope

John Stanhope

Apr 3, 2023

John F. Stanhope, 92, passed from this life on April 3, 2023 at home.    He is survived by daughter, Carolyn (Chris Davis) Ward; granddaughters Deborah Hill and Nicole Manuel; several great-grandchildren including special great-grandson, Aiden Lane.  He leaves behind special friends and cousins, Colby and Sheila (Hines) Skaggs, Nathan Skaggs, and Alissa Skaggs; along with his right hand friend and...

Marjorie Waddick

Marjorie Waddick

Apr 3, 2023

Marjorie Ann Waddick, age 103 and 3 months of Chillicothe, OH passed away peacefully on April 3, 2023 at the Liberty Village Senior Community in Chillicothe, OH.  Born December 23, 1919 in Putney, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late James William and Melvina Mullins Stewart. She was the wife of the late John Edward Waddick who died...

Froman Adler

Froman Adler

Apr 1, 2023

Froman P. Adler, Jr., 54, of Hillsboro, died at 11:25am, April 1, 2023, at his residence following an extended battle with cancer.   He was born June 5, 1968, in Shelbyville, KY, to Froman P. Adler, Sr. and Joyce (Kemper) Knapp.  On March 25, 1989, he married the former Melinda A. James, who survives.   In addition to his wife, he is...

Delores Gordon

Delores Gordon

Apr 1, 2023

Delores M. Gordon, 95, of Chillicothe, died Saturday afternoon at the Ohio State University Hospital.   She was the widow of Mathias Arthur Hoffman and F. David Gordon.   Arrangements are being completed at this time. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Delores M. Gordon , please click here to visit our Sympathy Store .

Paul Zickafoose

Paul Zickafoose

Apr 1, 2023

Paul E. Zickafoose, Sr., 61, of Chillicothe, died at 12:20am April 1, 2023, at Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended battle with cancer.   He was born December 30, 1961, in Chillicothe, to the late Oliver W. and Kathryn E. (Chaney) Zickafoose.  In September of 1980, he married the former Laura M. Kight, who survives.   Also surviving are his children:...

David Skaggs

David Skaggs

Mar 29, 2023

David A. "Al" Skaggs, II, 53, passed away unexpectedly March 29, 2023, at his residence (following complications of diabetes.)   He was born December 17, 1969, in Chillicothe, OH, to Cathy A. (Karpen) Skaggs and the late David A. Skaggs.   David is survived by his mother Cathy; sister and brother-in-law Nicole (Jim) Wills, his special niece Chloe Wills; and his cat...

Mary Roll

Mary Roll

Mar 27, 2023

Mary Ellen Roll, 92, of Kingston, died at 12:20pm March 27, 2023, at her residence following an extended illness.   She was born December 13, 1930, in Laurelville, to the late Gerald D. and Gertrude E. (Steele) Rose.  On June 13, 1949, she married George J. Roll, who preceded her in death on October 17, 1999.   She is survived by her...

Ernest White

Ernest White

Mar 27, 2023

Ernest A. White, 87, affectionately known as "Ernie" or "Jim," died at 1:11am March 27, 2023, at his residence following a brief illness.   He was born November 30, 1935, in Columbus, OH, to the late Louis J. and Erma (Bordner) White.  On February 12, 1955, he married the former Mary C. Thibaut, who preceded him in death on September 11,...

Genevieve Gosnell

Genevieve Gosnell

Mar 26, 2023

Genevieve Gosnell, age 100, of Chillicothe, Ohio peacefully passed on March 26, 2023. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Edward Gosnell, her brother Henry, her sisters Stella, Josephine, and Maryanna, and her daughter Susan (Mike) Schaller. Genevieve is survived by and will be deeply missed by her children Edward (Judy) Gosnell, Joan (Jerry) Bennett, Jean (John) Smith,...

Lynn Reese

Lynn Reese

Mar 24, 2023

Lynn R. (Gardner) Reese, 72, of Chillicothe, passed away Friday evening, March 24, 2023, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. She was born August 5, 1950, in Chillicothe, Ohio, daughter of the late Richard Stutson Gardner and Ruth Phyllis Robinson. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Matthew and Vicky Reese, of Chillicothe; two beloved...

Patricia Hunt

Patricia Hunt

Mar 23, 2023

Patricia J. Hunt, 76, of Chillicothe, passed away on Thursday evening, March 23, 2023 at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. She was born January 1, 1947, in Havre de Grace, Maryland to the late James Glenn and Anna Pauline (Potter) England. Surviving are her two children, Pandora (Robert Dupras) Shaw-Dupras, and Patrick (Katherin) Shaw; her grandchildren,...

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