Melvin H. Park, Jr.
Sep 16, 2022
Melvin H. Park, Jr., (affectionally known as Papaw Kitty Cat), 75, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Friday afternoon, September 16, 2022 in Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born August 11, 1947 in Chillicothe, the son of Melvin H. Park, Sr. and Mary Hatfield Park Ahlgren.
He is survived by his daughter, Brandee L. Park Haddox,...
Philip L. Vogel
Sep 1, 2022
Philip L. Vogel, 80, of Laurelville, passed from this life on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born November 12, 1941 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of A. Quentin and Betty (Lowrie) Vogel. On January 14, 1961 he married Doris Ann Davis who survives.
Also surviving are his sons, Phillip...
Ada Violet Mcgehee
Aug 31, 2022
Ada Violet McGehee, 90, of Brecksville, OH, passed from this life Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022 in the Oaks of Brecksville, following an extended illness. She was born on Dec. 31, 1931, in Ross County to James Alva and Ada (Ellifritt) Oliver.
Surviving are children James Mikel (Audrey) McGehee, Cedarpark, TX, Davida McGehee (Joe Lynch), Cleveland, and Waneta...
Donna (Johnson) Short
Aug 19, 2022
Donna M. (Johnson) Short, 74, of Chillicothe, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 19, 2022 at her residence following an extended illness. She was gifted to the world on September 8, 1947 in Ross County, to Helen and Herschel Johnson.
Surviving are her children, who were her absolute world; Mike Johnson (David Rose), Chillicothe, Shelly (Rob) McGuire,...
Charles A. Van Tuyle
Aug 14, 2022
Charles A. Van Tuyle, 90, of Chillicothe passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 14, 2022. He was born in Manitou Beach, Michigan on January 3, 1932, the son of Willard and Cornelia (Griswold) Van Tuyle. Charles graduated with the class of 1949 from Addison High School in Addison, Michigan. On June 6, 1949 he married Patricia, his high school...
Daniel Althouse, Sr.
Jul 29, 2022
Daniel Althouse, Sr., 67, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Friday morning, July 29, 2022 in the Adena Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. He was born September 16, 1954 in Chillicothe, the son of the late Ralph and Rita (Hollis) Althouse. On October 2, 1973 he married the former Juanita Coronado who survives.
Surviving are...
Judith A. Caplinger
Jun 26, 2022
Judith A. Caplinger, 82, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born May 24, 1940 in Ross County, the daughter of Leroy and Elizabeth (Seeling) Johnson. On April 10, 1970 she married Robert L. Caplinger, who survives.
Also surviving are daughters, Bobbi (Scott) LaGard,...
Judith Ann Althouse
Jun 25, 2022
Judith Ann Althouse, 73, of Chillicothe, unexpectedly passed from this life on Saturday June 25, 2022 in Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born May 7, 1949 in Chillicothe, the daughter of the late Clarence A. Sr, and Marilyn Toohey Jenkins. On June 7, 1968 she married Terry Althouse who survives.
Also surviving is her daughter; Patricia...
Karen Lynn Baker
Jun 23, 2022
Karen Lynn Baker, 66, of Chillicothe, unexpectedly passed from this life on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at her residence. She was born on February 20, 1956 in Chillicothe, the daughter of Gene Baker and Sharon (Haley) Baker.
Surviving is her mother; Sharon Merchant, Chillicothe, siblings; Michael Scott Baker, Chillicothe, Christopher (Desili) Baker, Batavia, and Julie (John) Gabriel,...
Marjorie Maxine (Kennison) Haskins
Jun 22, 2022
Marjorie Maxine Haskins, 93, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 in Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born June 29, 1928 in Fayette County, the daughter of Fred and Marjorie (Stover) Kennison.
She was the fifth of eight children and the last surviving child. She was also a great-niece of Nathaniel Massie,...
Rebecca Sue Jenkins
Jun 20, 2022
Rebecca S. Jenkins, 59, of Londonderry, unexpectedly passed from this life on Monday, June 20, 2022 in Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born Oct. 25, 1962 in Chillicothe, the daughter of the late Clarence A, Sr. and Marilyn Sue (Toohey) Jenkins.
Surviving are siblings; Judy (Terry) Althouse, Ronald (Rosella) Jenkins, Clarence Allen Jenkins, and Frances Detty,...
Thomas A. Hinton
Jun 20, 2022
Thomas Alan Hinton, 71, of Chillicothe, passed from this life Monday June 20, 2022 in the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born on August 4, 1950 in Chillicothe, to the late Gladys Hinton.
Surviving is his wife; Cheryl, children; Sonya (Jay) Barnett and Heather (Toby) Lines, grandchildren; Suzy Hinton, Carissa (Samuel) Mitchell, Travis (Kimberly) Carter, and...
Christopher M. Carpenter
Jun 5, 2022
Christopher M. Carpenter, 68, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born November 24, 1953 in Chillicothe, the son of Harold and Joanne (Fennell) Carpenter.
Surviving is his daughter, Lindsay (Scott) Van Winkle, Lancaster; his grandchildren, Freya and Archer Van Winkle; and his sisters,...
Harry M. Jones
Jun 2, 2022
Harry McDonald Jones, 74, of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Thursday, June2, 2022 in the Valley View Care Center, Frankfort following an extended illness. He was born Nov. 16, 1947 in Chillicothe, the son of Carl O. and Frances A. (Davis) Jones.
Surviving are his siblings; his sister, Irene (Tom) Hopkins, Londonderry; his brothers, Harvey Jones,...
Roger Dean Glass
May 21, 2022
Roger Dean Glass, 94, beloved husband of Lynda Lou Fent Glass, died Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Embrace Hospice House, Myrtle Beach, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Glass was born September 19, 1927, in Jeffersonville, Ohio to Delbert L. Glass and Juanita Thomas Glass, both of whom preceded him in death. He was a graduate of Silvercreek High...
Geraldine M. "Cookie" Bell
May 14, 2022
Geraldine M. “Cookie” Bell, 84, of Kingston, passed from this life on Saturday May 14, 2022 in Grant Medical Center, Columbus. She was born May 10, 1938 in Ross County to the late Elmer E. and Bessie Mae (Strawser) Fink. She married James R. Bell, who preceded her in death on Feb. 27, 1996.
Surviving is her...
Lisa L. (Graves) Salley
Apr 22, 2022
Lisa L. (Graves) Salley, 61, of Chillicothe unexpectedly passed from this life on April 22, 2022 at her residence. She was born on July 24, 1960 in Tucson, AZ to the late Roberta (Coman) Clemmons.
Surviving is her daughter; Chastity (Isaac) Ransdell, SC, birth daughter; Heather Leasure, Williamsport, and a son; Bradley (Samantha) Price, Bainbridge, grandchildren; Jayden,...
Marjorie Ann (Hart) Mcabee
Apr 12, 2022
Marjorie Ann McAbee, 77, of Chillicothe passed from this life Tuesday April 12, 2022 following an extended illness. She was born on May 5, 1944 in Ross County to the late Benjamin and Mildred (Young) Hart. On January 31, 1984 she married Douglas McAbee who survives.
Also surviving are step-daughters; Candace Compher, Chillicothe, and Sandra (Tim) Arledge,...
Ivan K. Purdum
Mar 13, 2022
Ivan K. Purdum, 79, of Chillicothe passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at Ohio’s Hospice Lifecare in Wooster, Ohio.
He was born April 14, 1942 in Chillicothe, Ohio the son of Robert and Ardath Fulton Purdum. On August 20, 1967 he married Judy E. Walter who survives.
Ivan worked as a forklift operator for...
Thomas L. Martin
Mar 9, 2022
Thomas L. Martin, 83, of Suffolk, Virginia, formerly of Chillicothe, passed from this life on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 in Lake Prince Woods Assisted Living Center, while under hospice care following an extended illness. He was born on April 12, 1938 in Hamilton, OH to the late Clarence and Avonelle (Lee) Martin. On September 25, 1959 he married Sharon...
