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Jeffrey Ross Wood

Jeffrey Ross Wood

Mar 3, 2023

Jeffrey Ross Wood passed from this life on March 3, 2023.  Born January 23, 1951 in Columbus, OH, he was the oldest son of the late Claude and June Wood.

On July 7, 1969 his patriotism led him to join the United States Navy.  He became a Corpsman and spent his 9 years of military time with...

Peggy E. Best

Peggy E. Best

Feb 19, 2023

Peggy E. Best, 70, of Chillicothe passed from this life on Sunday February 19, 2023 in CareCore at Westmoreland following a brief illness.  She was born March 13, 1952 in Ross County to the late Darrell James and Georgia (Mitchell) Best.

Surviving are nieces, Katrina Horsley (Mark Allen), Melissa Iseton, and Gail (Ed) Bester, all of Chillicothe,...

Hugh Patrick Cunningham

Hugh Patrick Cunningham

Feb 12, 2023

Hugh Patrick “Pat” Cunningham (MSG, US Army, Ret.), 74, of Chillicothe, Ohio, passed away on February 12, 2023 after a long illness.  He was born on October 5, 1948 in Stuttgart, Germany.

He grew up with his 2 sisters and brother in Chillicothe, Ohio graduating from Bishop Flaget High School in 1966.  After joining the Army he...

Janice J. Fernandez Clester

Janice J. Fernandez Clester

Feb 6, 2023

Janice J. Fernandez Clester, 83 of Pinellas Park, Florida, formerly of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Monday, February 6, 2023 in HCA Florida Northside Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida following an extended illness.  She was born January 3, 1940 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Marcus Charles and Gladys (Burden) Harris.  She was married to Louis P. Fernandez who preceded...

Nancy O. Meacham

Nancy O. Meacham

Feb 2, 2023

Nancy O. Meacham, 86, of Londonderry, passed from this life on Thursday February 2, 2023 in the Adena Regional Medical Center.  She was born on January 1, 1937 in Pickaway County to the late Harley and Victoria (Pfeiffer) Ours.  On April 1, 1956 she married Charles. W. Meacham who preceded her in death on September 2, 2007.

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Jacquelyn "Jackie" L. Rardin

Jacquelyn "Jackie" L. Rardin

Feb 2, 2023

Jacquelyn L. “Jackie” Rardin, 72, of Chillicothe passed from this life on Thursday February 2, 2023 at her residence, following a brief illness.  She was born on June 12, 1950 in Chillicothe to the late Edward and Nancy (Tillis) Harmount.  On February 26, 1967 she married John Rardin who survives.

Also surviving is her daughter, Johnda (Kenny)...

Robin A. (Fuller)  Bumgardner

Robin A. (Fuller) Bumgardner

Jan 27, 2023

Robin A. Bumgardner, 55, of Chillicothe passed from this life Friday January 27, 2023 at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born on December 27, 1967 in Huntington, West Virginia to Billy Dee and Betty Jane (Knight) Fuller.  On August 8, 1986 she married the love of her life Gene Bumgardner.

Surviving is...

Norma Ruth Hart

Norma Ruth Hart

Jan 14, 2023

Norma Ruth (Park) Hart, 87, of Chillicothe passed from this life on Saturday January, 14, 2023 in Court House Manor Assisted Living in Washington Court House.  She was born August 10, 1935 in Chillicothe, the daughter of the late Delvin Daniel and Amy Faye (Holmes) Park.  On April 30, 1955 she married Russell G. Hart, Jr. who preceded her...

Dion Patrick Peterson

Dion Patrick Peterson

Dec 19, 2022

Dion P. Peterson, 62, of Chillicothe, unexpectedly passed from this life on December 19, 2022 in the Adena Regional Medical Center.  He was born September 16, 1960 at Hanscom Air Force Base to the late Paul and Beverly (Trego) Peterson.

He leaves behind his only daughter, Holly Peterson (Travis Sayre), 3 wonderful grandchildren, Areana, Tobias, and Akari...

Doris Ann Vogel

Doris Ann Vogel

Dec 3, 2022

Doris Ann Vogel, 82, of Laurelville, passed from this life on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at her residence following an extended illness.  She was born April 30, 1940 in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of Charles J. and Lavelle (Dillon) Davis.  On January 14, 1961 she married Philip L. Vogel who preceded her in death on September 1, 2022.

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Sandra "Sandy" Judith Althouse

Sandra "Sandy" Judith Althouse

Dec 3, 2022

Sandra Judith “Sandy” Althouse, 78, of Chillicothe, passed peacefully from our world on Saturday, December 3, 2022 in Promedica of Chillicothe, following an extended illness.

She was born March 14, 1944 in Malone, New York to the late Elmer and Alice (Shova) Humiston. On February 8, 1976 she married Larry Althouse, who survives.

Also surviving...

Carl J Carroll

Carl J Carroll

Dec 1, 2022

Carl J. Carroll, 95, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on December 1, 2022 in Adena Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.  He was born on October 22, 1927 in Ross County to the late Roy and Carrie (Friend) Carroll.  On January 29, 1949 he married Lucille Montgomery who survives.

Also surviving is his daughter, Carla...

Maryon Woods

Maryon Woods

Nov 25, 2022

Maryon L. Woods, 92, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Friday, November 25, 2022 at her residence.  She was born May 19, 1930 in Ross County, the daughter of James S. and Hattie G. (McQuay) Patterson.  On November 22, 1947 she married Carl F. Woods who preceded her in death in 1996.

Surviving is her daughter,...

Virginia M. Kimbler

Virginia M. Kimbler

Nov 15, 2022

Virginia M. “Jenny May” Kimbler, 76, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 in Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.  She was born November 4, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Donald T. and F. Evelyn (Dyke) Mathers.  On October 9, 1965 she married Roy M. Kimbler who preceded her in death...

Pastor James L Steele

Pastor James L Steele

Nov 13, 2022

Pastor James L. Steele, 68, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Sunday November 13, 2022 in OSU East Hospital following a brief illness.  He was born on May 27, 1954 in Columbus, OH to James W. and Arnetta (Woltz) Steele.

Surviving is his mother, Arnetta, Chillicothe; brothers, Tim (Susan) Steele, Delaware, OH; and David Steele, Kingsport,...

Linda S. Barr

Linda S. Barr

Oct 23, 2022

Linda Susan “Bear” Barr, 72, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Sunday, October 23, 2022 in Mt. Carmel Medical Center East, Columbus following a brief illness.  She was born March 3, 1950 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Glenn A. and Eleanor M. (White) Barr.

Surviving are her brothers, Larry Barr, Cincinnati and Steven (Edna) Barr, Chillicothe;...

Donald Fredrick "Fred" Steele

Donald Fredrick "Fred" Steele

Oct 18, 2022

There was no one like Fred.  He could be funny; he could be very serious.  He always had a joke or story to tell, or an old adage to quote. He was wise, even as a young boy.

Fred was born at home, in Chillicothe, Ohio, on September 11,1942, to Lillian I. Crain and Fred E, Steele,...

Eileen H. (Huff)  Bauer

Eileen H. (Huff) Bauer

Oct 9, 2022

Eileen H. Bauer, 94, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Sunday October 9, 2022 in Carecore at Westmorland, following a brief illness.  She was born on March 9, 1928 in Chillicothe to the late Oscar K. and Maggie (Clipner) Huff.  On July 7, 1955 she married Marvin G. Bauer, who preceded her in death on July 10, 1993....

Virgil Madden

Virgil Madden

Oct 7, 2022

Virgil Jesse Madden, 83, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Friday evening October 7, 2022 in Signature Health Care following an extended illness. He was born December 29, 1938 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Virgil J. and Elizabeth (Justice) Madden. Surviving are children, Christina Madden, of Chillicothe, Virgil J. (Kathy) Madden, of Galena, Evert (Jamie) Madden, of Columbus;...

William C. Arnett

William C. Arnett

Sep 27, 2022

William Charles Arnett, 85, of Lancaster, formally of Chillicothe, passed from this life Tuesday morning September 27, 2022 in Fairfield Medical Center following an extended illness.  He was born on January 5, 1937 in Chillicothe to the late Lyman Bush and Myrtle Ethel (Moss) Arnett.  On October 29, 1966 he married Edna L. Welshimer who preceded him in death...

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