Obituary Listing

Jun 19, 2025

Gwynneth Mary (Dailey) Meeker, 88, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Thursday June 19, 2025 in Hopewell Grove Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.  She was born on December 22, 1936 in Chillicothe, the daughter of the late Lyle Andrew and Sarah Dorothy (Wilson) Dailey.  On May 12, 1957 she married Ronald G. Meeker, who preceded her in death on...

Jun 17, 2025

Lynda L. (Fent) Glass passed from this life on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Arbor Landing at Pawleys Island, SC, after a 99-year earthly life filled with happiness, joy, and a family that adored her.

Mrs. Glass was born Sept. 21, 1925, in Jeffersonville, OH. She was the widow of Roger D. Glass, retired owner of the...

Jun 4, 2025

William Daniel Loel, 79, of Chillicothe passed from this life on June 4, 2025 at his residence. He was born August 14, 1945 (the day the war ended) in Cleveland, OH to the late Howard C., Sr. and Mary E. (Nihiser) Loel.

Surviving is his sister, Carol Loel; a brother Frank D. (Gloria) Loel; nieces, Brenda L....

Jun 1, 2025

Marilyn J. Eitel, 80, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Sunday June 1, 2025 at her residence.  She was born on December 22, 1944 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Lindley E. and Edith J. (Bethel) Park.

Surviving is her son, Phillip Lee Stultz, special friends, Mike Johnson, David Rose, and Bonnie, and nieces and nephews.  She...

May 30, 2025

Toby Lee Lawson, 63, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Friday May 30, 2025 at her residence.  She was born on April 24, 1962 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Russell G. and Norma Ruth (Park) Hart.

Surviving are her children, Jessica (Zech) Benner, and Daniel Levi Yeager, grandchildren, Braxton and Aubrey Benner, Jacey Varney, Braxton and...

May 5, 2025

Deborah Joy Seymour, 74 of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Monday, May 5, 2025 in Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.  She was born July 25, 1950 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Donald and Dessie Lou (Leach) Laughlin.  On July 18, 1973 she married Gary N. Seymour who preceded her in death June 14, 2010.

May 3, 2025

Crystal Lynn Rider, 67, of Piketon, Ohio passed on May 3, 2025 at home.  Crystal was born on May 10, 1957 in Chillicothe, OH to the late Byron and Almeda (Boydston) Myers.

She is survived by her husband Roger T. Rider, two sons, Scott (Amy) Rider, Roger K. (Jamie) Rider, daughter, Delisa Myers (Phillip Tyler), 3 brothers,...

Apr 15, 2025

Eileen Spetnagel, 92, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Tuesday April 15, 2025 in Pickaway Manor Nursing Home.  She was born on November 30, 1932, in Chillicothe, the daughter of Eugene and Bertha (Davis) Hatfield.

Surviving is her daughter, Cathy (Randy) Hurtt, step-children, Tracy (Tiny) French, Ted Spetnagel, Dave Spetnagel, and Dennis Spetnagel, grandchildren, Toney (Tone...

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, Jessica Bensonhaver (fiancé Jon...

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...