Obituary Listing

Apr 12, 2025

George J. Strouth, 56, of Circleville, passed from this life on Saturday April 12, 2025 in Ohio Health Berger Hospital, following an extended illness.  He was born in February 26, 1969 in Hell, MI the son of Arthur P. and Mary L. (Caldwell) Strouth.

Surviving is his fiancé, Cheryl Wallace, step-children, Preston (Amanda) Wallace, Matthew (Perlina) Bensonhaver,...

Mar 30, 2025

Virginia "Ginny" F. Bethel, 93, passed peacefully on March 30th, 2025 after living a long and active life. She was born on April, 9th 1931, in Columbus, OH to the late Kearns and Alverda Carter Stanton. She was married to the late Paul W. Bethel on April 14, 1952 for 38 years. Mother of the late Denver (Michelle) Bethel...

Mar 27, 2025

Howard Randall “Randy” Loschert, 70, beloved husband of Jacqueline Calentine Loschert, passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Born in Chillicothe, OH, he was the son of the late Howard and Helen Hartmus Loschert.

Randy dedicated 34 years of service to Sherwin-Williams Company as a market manager, earning numerous Presidential Awards throughout his...

Mar 22, 2025

Myrtle Marlene Ramsey, 77, of Chillicothe passed from this life on Saturday March 22, 2025 in Hopewell Grove Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.  She was born on March 1, 1948 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Amos O. and Myrtle L. (McCutchen) Ramsey.

Surviving are her sisters, Brenda (Les) Wolfe, and Deana (Fred) Woodruff, brothers, Keith (Yvonne) Ramsey, and...

Mar 16, 2025

Bonnie Lou Bowsher, 65, of Pittsburgh, PA passed from this life on Sunday March 16, 2025 at her residence following an extended illness.  She was born on July 22, 1959 in Chillicothe, the daughter of David and Marilyn (Dickerson) Carroll-Francis.  On April 9, 1983 she married Kenneth Bowsher who survives.

Also surviviving is a daughter, Connie L....

Mar 11, 2025

Sherman W. “Bill” Hawk, Jr., 73, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Tuesday March 11, 2025 in CareCore at Westmoreland.  He was born on August 21, 1951, the son of Sherman W. and Pauline Opal (Jenkins) Hawk-Mason.

Surviving is his daughter, Emily Lindauer, NC; sons, Paul Hawk, Chillicothe; Michael (Charlotte) Hawk, MD; and Allen (Jessica) Hawk,...

Mar 10, 2025

Donald R. Schofield, 86, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Monday March 10, 2025 in National Church Residences.  He was born on November 28, 1938 in Chillicothe, the son Harold D. and Helen R. (Rowland) Schofield.  On September 20, 1968 he married D. Sharon Carmean who preceded him death on December 21, 2023.

Surviving are daughters,...

Mar 3, 2025

Ann Elizabeth Oliver, 66 of Cincinnati, Ohio, departed this life on March 3, 2025, in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Ann was born in Chillicothe, Ohio, to June E. and David M. Oliver. She graduated from Chillicothe High School, earned a bachelor’s degree in art history from the University of Cincinnati, a diploma from Christ Hospital School of Nursing, a ...

Feb 15, 2025

Joyce E. Toole, 85, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Saturday, February 15, 2025 in National Church Residences.  She was born on September 13, 1939 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Paul and Alta (McFerrin) Dunfee.  On February 15, 1964, she married Walter L. Toole, who preceded her in death on August 25, 2011.

Surviving is her...

Feb 7, 2025

Ronald Wayne Bennett, 66, of Chillicothe unexpectedly passed from this life on Friday, February 7, 2025 in the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born April 19, 1958 in Chillicothe, the son of Ronald and Loretta (Payne) Bennett who survive. On June 18, 1978 he married the love of his life, the former Debbie Meeker.

Surviving are...

Feb 2, 2025

Lloyd C. Gossett, 85, of Chillicothe passed from this life on Sunday February 2, 2025 in the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born on September 8, 1939 in Bainbridge, the son of Lloyd E. and Lenna R. (Grady) Gossett.  On September 12, 1960 he married Majel M. Haynes, who preceded him in death on...

Jan 22, 2025

William D. “Bill” Wiseman age 72 passed from this life on January 22, 2025 at his home in Chillicothe Ohio. He was born on February 17, 1953 to Dr. William E. and Olive “Livvie” E. (Sullivan) Wiseman at the White Cross Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

Bill was a 1971 graduate of Union Scioto Local School. After working...

Jan 20, 2025

William A. Doyle, 88, of Kingston, passed from this life on Monday January 20, 2025 at his residence, with his loving partner of 50 years by his side.  He was born on August 28, 1936 in Chillicothe, the son of Alvin and Edna (Schrader) Doyle.

Surviving is his companion, Lawana McCorkle, Kingston; daughters, Diane McAdams and Candy...

Jan 12, 2025

Rowena Ruth Perry, age 87, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2025. She was born in Scioto County on July 29, 1937 to the late Charles Evans Perry and Hazel Fry Perry. She was also preceded by the father of her children, Francis C. Johnson, her son, Francis Charles Johnson and her brothers, Charles E. Perry, Jr. and Dale...

Dec 21, 2024

Sharon L. Merchant, 86, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Saturday December 21, 2024 at her residence, following an extended illness.  She was born on October 12, 1938 in Ross County, the daughter of Wilbur and Louise (Chenault) Haley.

Surviving are her children, Christopher (Desili) Baker, Batavia; and Julie (John) Gabriel, Cincinnati; grandchildren, Ashley, Nikki, Samantha,...

Dec 12, 2024

Karen E. Posey, 67, of Chillicothe passed from this life on Thursday December 12, 2024 in Legacy of Chillicothe, following an extended illness.  She was born on December 23, 1956 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Robert S. and Mary E. (Parker) Minnix.  She married Ronald Posey, who survives.

Also surviving are her daughters, Michelle (Brandon) Zimmer, Lewis...

Dec 6, 2024

Charles E. “Tim” Robertson, Jr. 76, of Chillicothe passed from this life on Friday December 6, 2024 at his residence, following an extended illness.  He was born on January 1, 1948 in Chillicothe, the son of Charles E. Robertson, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth (De Bell) Robertson. On October 12, 1991 he married Marilyn J. Kimbler who preceded him in...

Nov 28, 2024

Tamara Lynn Speakman, 45, of Chillicothe, passed away unexpectedly at 10:17 a.m., Thursday November 28, 2024 in the Adena Regional Medical Center.  She was born on March 18, 1979 in Cincinnati, Ohio.  On March 15, 2008 she married Timothy Speakman, who survives.

Also surviving are her parents, Mary Jo Peele, Leah Bobb-ltt, and William Austin, her daughters,...

Nov 18, 2024

Deborah M. Hughes, age 69, of Chillicothe, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2024, after an extended illness. Her unwavering faith, love for her family, and strength through adversity will leave an enduring legacy for all who knew her.

Debbie was born on May 5,1955 (“5-5-55”), to John T. White and Florence (Penrod) White, both of...

Nov 17, 2024

Jeffrey C. Kane, 72, of Chillicothe, unexpectedly passed from this life on Sunday November 17, 2024 in the Adena Regional Medical Center.  He was born on June 8, 1952, in Chillicothe, the son of Howard and Eunice (Pfeifer) Kane.  On June 12, 1970 he married his high school sweetheart Linda Oldaker, and together they shared 54 years of marriage....