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Mark R. Hough

Mark R. Hough

Jun 1, 2013

Mark R. Hough of Chillicothe died unexpectedly at Adena Medical Center on June 1, 2013. He was 47.  Mark was born on August 1, 1965, in Chillicothe, to the late John Richard “Jack” Hough and to Beth A. (Tweed) Hough. In addition to his mother, of Pompano Beach, Florida, Mark is survived by his children, Cassady (Adam) Lawson and Chase...

Harold Stout

Harold Stout

May 27, 2013

Harold Stout, 90, of Chillicothe died 3:30 a.m. Monday, May 27, 2013, in the Adena Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness.  He was born July 18, 1922, in Chillicothe to the late Grover C. and Celora Williams Stout.  On October 30, 1941, he married Virginia Rose Thompson who preceded him in death on April 15, 2013. Surviving are children,...

Susan (Gosnell)  Schaller

Susan (Gosnell) Schaller

May 26, 2013

Susan Gosnell Schaller, beloved wife of Michael J. Schaller, age 61, passed away unexpectedly on May 26th, 2013.  She was born December 29th, 1952 in Chillicothe Ohio to Edward and Genevieve Gosnell.  Susan was preceded in death by her husband of 32 years and her father.  She is survived by her mother Genevieve Gosnell; brother - Edward (Judy Simms) Gosnell;...

Henry L. Subora

Henry L. Subora

May 22, 2013

Henry Leo Subora, 77, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Wednesday evening, May 22, 2013 in Heartland of Chillicothe following an extended illness.  He was born March 2, 1936 in Newark Ohio, the son of Henry L. and Ester Bell (Squiggins) Subora.  On July 3, 1957 he married Shirley Anne Bryan who survives. Also surviving is his daughter, his...

Kathleen A. Turner

Kathleen A. Turner

May 19, 2013

Kathleen A. Turner, 47, of Chillicothe unexpectedly passed from this life on Sunday, May 19, 2013 at her residence.  She was born August 7, 1965 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Thomas and Barbara (Emmons) McClaskey. Surviving is her mother, Barbara (Keith) Dowler; her father, Thomas McClaskey, all of Chillicothe; a daughter, Ami Turner, Columbus; a son, Dusty A. Turner, Chillicothe,...

Charles E. May

Charles E. May

May 17, 2013

Charles E. “Chockey” May, 70, of Chillicothe, entered into Heaven’s gate on Friday, May 17, 2013 at his residence following a three year battle with cancer.  He was born July 20, 1942 in Chillicothe to the late Charles Melvin and Rena (Canter) May.  In 1964 he married Carolyn L. Crago who preceded him in death on October 21, 2003.  In...

Claude Thompson

Claude Thompson

May 12, 2013

Claude Thompson, 68, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Sunday, May 12, 2013 in Westmoreland Place. Arrangements are being completed at this time.

John W. Hopper, Jr.

John W. Hopper, Jr.

May 8, 2013

John W. Hopper, Jr., 65, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Wednesday evening, May 8, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness.  He was born November 19, 1947 in Chillicothe, the son of John W. Sr., and Naomi Ruth (Bryan) Hopper.  On December 20, 1997 he married Paula S. Reichelderfer who survives. Also surviving is his former wife...

Robert Lee Leasure

Robert Lee Leasure

May 8, 2013

Robert Lee Leasure, 40, of Columbus, died Wednesday evening, May 8, 2013 in Mt. Carmel Medical Center.  He was born October 12, 1972 in Chillicothe, the son of Norma (Leasure) Dunn and Lester Dunn. Surviving is his long time companion, Lisa Warren, Columbus; daughters, Alexandria Warren and Autumn Warren, both of Columbus; a sister, Danielle Leasure, Chillicothe; a brother, Gregory...

Jerry M. Blazer

Jerry M. Blazer

Apr 30, 2013

Jerry Michel Blazer, 49, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 in Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.  He was born July 20, 1963 in Chillicothe, the son of Gary A. and Sherry (Howard) Blazer. Surviving are his parents, of Bloomingburg; daughters, Christina Blazer, Chillicothe and Ashley Cash, Lancaster; a grandchild, Nakayla Cash; a...

Wayne Martin, Jr.

Wayne Martin, Jr.

Apr 20, 2013

Wayne Martin, Jr., 81, peacefully passed from this life at his Chillicothe residence on Saturday, April 20, 2013.  He was born to Edith (Richardson) and Wayne Martin, Sr. in Greenup County, Kentucky on April 12, 1932.  Wayne was a member and Trustee of the Bridge Street Church of Christ.  He received his real estate license in 1977, his broker’s license...

Eileen Hatfield

Eileen Hatfield

Apr 19, 2013

Eileen Hatfield, 66, of Albany, Ohio, passed from this life on Friday morning, April 19, 2013 at the home of her daughter following an extended illness.  She was born April 9, 1947 in Chillicothe, Ohio, the daughter of Samuel and Odessa (Strawser) Hatfield. Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Deanna and Steven Russell, Albany, Ohio; her son, Richard Carroll, Kingston,...

Mary M. Eleazer

Mary M. Eleazer

Apr 3, 2013

Mary Madonna Eleazer, 97, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 in Kindred Care of Logan, Logan, Ohio following an extended illness.  She was born October 15, 1915 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Dominick and Melba (Poe) Gatto. Surviving are her daughters, Melba L. Linn, Logan, Ohio and Claire Reaster, Chillicothe; 6 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; 3...

Harold L. Pebernat

Harold L. Pebernat

Mar 30, 2013

Harold Loyd Pebernat, 90, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Saturday, March 30, 2013 in Adena Regional Medical Center.  He was born January 10, 1923 in Bristow, Oklahoma, the son of John and Missie (Webb) Pebernat.  On April 16, 1972 he married Mae R. Robinett who preceded him in death on April 7, 2009. Surviving is a son, David...

Helen L. Laessle

Helen L. Laessle

Mar 28, 2013

Helen Louise Laessle, 91, died Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Traditions of Chillicothe following a short illness. She was born June 20, 1921 in Madison, West Virginia, the daughter of Dennie and Ada Cooksey Wright. The family moved to Ross County when she was six when her father was offered the opportunity to join a farming operation. She was a...

Jordan Lee Powell

Jordan Lee Powell

Mar 19, 2013

Jordon L. Powell, 5 months, of Chillicothe, died suddenly, March 19, 2013 at his residence. He was born October 17, 2012, in Chillicothe, the son of Daniel S. and Ashley Shepherd Powell. Besides his parents, he is survived by two sisters, Ashley Powell and Hailey Williams, 5 brothers Tyler Leith, Austin Powell, Danny “Little D” Powell, Derrick Shepherd and Steven...

Mary E. (Strawser)  Jones

Mary E. (Strawser) Jones

Mar 15, 2013

Mary E. Jones, 93, of Chillicothe, passed from this life early Friday morning, March 15, 2013 in Logan Elm Health Care Center, Circleville following an extended illness.  She was born July 9, 1919 in Ross County, the daughter of John and Wyoma (Southward) Strawser.  On October 14, 1939 she married Russell F. Jones who preceded her in death on June...

Dorothy A. (Fout) Murphy

Dorothy A. (Fout) Murphy

Mar 9, 2013

Dorothy Ann Fout Murphy, 95, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Saturday, March 9, 2013 in Traditions of Chillicothe.  She was born February 23, 1918 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Gus and Rosa Mae Riley.  On October 4, 1936 she married Jesse R. Fout who preceded her in death in 1991.  She later married Russell Murphy who preceded her...

Melvin E Hougland

Melvin E Hougland

Mar 6, 2013

Melvin E. Hougland, 78, of Chillicothe passed from this life Wednesday Mar. 6, 2013, in Westmoreland Place Nursing Home following and extended illness.  He was born Jan. 17, 1935 in Chillicothe to the late Chester V. and Audrey M. Kisor Hougland.  He married Frances Fink who preceded him in death on Apr. 15, 1987.  On Oct. 17, 2007 he married...

John Edwin Keeton

John Edwin Keeton

Feb 22, 2013

John Edwin “Johnny” Keeton, 30, of Chillicothe went to be with his mother on Friday, February 22, 2013.  He was born October 31, 1982 to Gary “John” Keeton and Tammera L. Caplinger who preceded him in death on December 31, 2005. Surviving are his father, of Chillicothe; grandparents, Walter E. “Pepaw” and Clarabelle “Memaw” Caplinger, of Frankfort; sisters, Christina Keeton,...

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