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Jerry L. Soummers

Jerry L. Soummers

Feb 15, 2010

Jerry L. Soummers, 58, of Reno, OH, formerly of Chillicothe, passed from this life Monday evening, Feb. 15, 2010 in Marietta Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. He was born June 5, 1951 in Chillicothe, the son of Roy and Helen (Minor) Soummers. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Soummers in 2008. Surviving is his son,...

Robert Wilford Wilford Loblein

Robert Wilford Wilford Loblein

Feb 11, 2010

Bob was born in Flatbush, NY on Feb. 17, 1917 to the late George and Elizabeth (Spates) Loblein, the youngest of five children. He left this earth on Feb. 12, 2010 at his residence after a prolonged illness. Bob proudly entered military service during World War II and served as a signal operator in the U.S. Arm Air Corps....

Olga Cook Truman

Olga Cook Truman

Feb 9, 2010

Olga Mae Nichols Cook Truman, 87, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 9, 2010 in Mt. Carmel Medical Center following a short illness. She was born Apr. 15, 1922, the daughter of John and Ruby (Ellison) Nichols. On July 7, 1947 she married Elijah Cook who preceded her in death Mar. 19, 1987. She later married...

Emma Kathryn Peecher

Emma Kathryn Peecher

Feb 7, 2010

Emma Kathryn Smith Peecher, 78, of Chillicothe, passed from this life, 7:25 PM, Sunday, February 7, 2010, at her residence in the presence of her loving family. She was born May 31, 1931 in Chillicothe, the daughter of the late John Ernest and Margaret Jane Edinger Smith. On August 31, 1952, she married Lloyd Peecher. Surving are two daughters,...

Margaret Schaffer

Margaret Schaffer

Feb 6, 2010

Margaret Blair Schaffer, 94, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Saturday morning, Feb.6, 2010 in Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born July 8, 1915 in Youngstown, OH, the daughter of David and Margaret J. (Blair) Schaffer. She is survived by special friends, Greg and Kay Smith, Mildred Stewart, Bobby Smith, Etha Graves, a special...

Larry E. Wolfe, Sr.

Larry E. Wolfe, Sr.

Jan 31, 2010

Larry E. Wolfe, Sr., 69, of Chillicothe, passed from this life early Sunday morning, Jan. 31, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born July 19, 1940 in Chillicothe, the son of Lawrence E. and Lois E. (Monroe) Wolfe. On Jan. 9, 1959 he married Bonnie Dills who survives. Also surviving is a daughter, Kathy (Ron)...

Daniel M. Robinson

Daniel M. Robinson

Jan 30, 2010

Daniel Mann Robinson, 65, of Chillicothe, passed from this world on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 in the quiet of his home, having fought a courageous 18 month battle with cancer. Dan was born to Andrew and Ruth (Mabley) Robinson on Jan. 20, 1945 in Columbus, OH. Known for his rapier wit, Dan could make anyone smile. His easy manner...

Anna L. Mcwhorter

Anna L. Mcwhorter

Jan 24, 2010

Anna L. McWhorter, 79, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Sunday morning, Jan. 24, 2010 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born Oct. 1, 1930 in Ross County, the daughter of John and Eunice (McElwee) Ertel. On July 8, 1955 she married Robert Wayne McWhorter who preceded her in death on Jan. 11, 2009. She is...

Sandra S. Campbell

Sandra S. Campbell

Jan 18, 2010

Sandra S. Campbell, 47, of Vigo, went to be with her Lord on Monday, Jan. 18, 2010 following an extended illness. She was born Feb. 17, 1962 in Columbus, the daughter of John L. and Molly E. (Evans) Campbell Surviving are her parents, of Vigo, her daughter, Mandi Murray, Chillicothe, her son, Josh Murray, Vigo, grandchildren, Amiah Murray and...

Alice M. Murphy

Alice M. Murphy

Jan 13, 2010

Alice M. Murphy, 93, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Wednesday morning, Jan. 13, 2010 in Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born Aug. 24, 1916 in Jackson County, the daughter of Charles L. and Nellie Leota (Shear) Mapes. She was married in 1934 to Charles Oscar McCormick who preceded her in death in 1938. On Feb. 2, 1941...

Lois E. Wolfe

Lois E. Wolfe

Jan 10, 2010

Lois E. Wolfe, 90, of Chillicothe, passed from this life early Sunday morning, Jan. 10, 2010 in Westmoreland Place following an extended illness. She was born Sept. 4, 1919 in Bluffton, IN, the daughter of John and Bertha Inez (Martin) Monroe. She was married to Lawrence E. Wolfe who preceded her in death in 1965. Surviving are sons and...

Clarence G. Michael

Clarence G. Michael

Jan 8, 2010

Clarence G. Michael, Jr. 85, of Chillicothe, passed from this life, 9:56 PM, Friday, January 8, 2010 in the Adena Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born July 23, 1924 in Columbus the son of the late Clarence G. and the late Edythe Nicholson Michael. He married Myrtle Scharenberg, who preceded him in death. Surviving are...

Camron M. Peoples

Camron M. Peoples

Dec 30, 2009

Camron M. "Cammie" Peoples, 24, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Wednesday evening, Dec. 30, 2009 in the OSU Hospitals, Columbus following an extended illness. She was born Aug. 25, 1985 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Lewis Michael and Tina R. (Valentine) Peoples. Surviving is her mother and step-father, Tina and Dave Wyatt, Frankfort, a special friend, Timothy Griggs,...

Elinor Irene Althouse

Elinor Irene Althouse

Dec 26, 2009

Obituary for: Elinor Irene Althouse Elinor Irene Althouse, 101, of Chillicothe, died 3:30 am, Saturday, December 26, 2009, in the Westmoreland Place Nursing Home. She was born October 26, 1908 in Clinton County, the daughter of the late Elijah F. and the late Altha A. Park Dorman. October 29, 1925, she married Frederick E. Althouse who died in 1957....

James H. Arledge

James H. Arledge

Dec 19, 2009

James H. Arledge, 81, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Saturday morning, Dec. 19, 2009 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born Oct. 28, 1928 in Vinton County, the son of Wilbur and Cora (Arbaugh) Arledge. On Apr. 26, 1952 he married L. Lucille Knight who survives. Also surviving is his daughter and son-in-law, Janis L....

John E. Kerr

John E. Kerr

Dec 8, 2009

John E. Kerr, 51, of Chillicothe died unexpectedly at his residence on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Maurice and Kathryn (Duke) Kerr. Surviving is his sister, Ginger-lyn Summer of Columbus and his cat, Renee'. John had a sad and difficult life, suffering from mental illness for many years. Yet, he always had...

Lucy Marie Smith

Lucy Marie Smith

Nov 30, 2009

Lucy Marie (Reed) Smith, 94, of Chillicothe, formerly of Ray, passed from this life early Monday morning, Nov. 30, 2009 in Adena Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born Oct. 12, 1915 in Vinton County, the daughter of Moses H. and Elizabeth B. (Robinette) Reed. On Feb. 15, 1936 she married Wilbert E. "Gene" Smith who...

Jean Duffy

Jean Duffy

Nov 28, 2009

F. Jean Duffy, 77, of Chillicothe, died suddenly, 11:00 am, Saturday, November 28, 2009 at her residence. She was born January 4, 1932 in Jackson County, the daughter of Harry and Frances Dow Thompson. August 11, 1962 she married Neil H. Duffy who preceded her in death August 30, 1981. Surviving are three granddaughters, Michelle (Kelley) Kerns, , Jennie...

Helen Sasarak

Helen Sasarak

Nov 23, 2009

On Monday, November 23, 2009, God called home Helen Christian Sasarak of Chillicothe. She was born March 26, 1919 in Wellston, Ohio, to the late Charles and Bessie (Jones) Christian. On April 10, 1964 she married Michael Sasarak who preceded her in death March 3, 1991. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by...

Garnet E. Lump

Garnet E. Lump

Nov 20, 2009

Garnet E. Lump, 91, of Chillicothe, passed from this life, 11:00 am, Friday, November 20, 2009 at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born March 13, 1918, in Huntington Township of Ross County, the daughter of William and Bessie Rittenhouse Schumann. July 8, 1939 she married Elmer R. Lump who preceded her in death November 5, 1984....

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