OBITUARIES
Rodney B. VanGundy, Sr.
Oct 13, 2025
Rodney B VanGundy, Sr. 75 of Bainbridge, went to be with his Lord, Monday, October 13, 2025, from his home while surrounded by family. He was born Thursday, February 9, 1950, in Ross County to the late Willis George and Flossie Eudora (Cooper) VanGundy.
On August 9, 1968, he married his wife of 57 yrs, the former Deborah K. Dotson, who...
Matthew Alan Hurley
Oct 11, 2025
Matthew A. Hurley 55 of Chillicothe passed from this life Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Greenfield Skilled Nursing. He was born Sunday, June 21, 1970, in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Thomas P. and Barbara A. (Kaltenbach) Hurley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his bother Patrick Hurley.
Matt is survived by two sisters, Stacey (Tracy)...
Roger Dale Ferguson
Oct 9, 2025
Roger Dale Ferguson 72 of Cynthiana formerly of Washington Court House passed from this life Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. He was born Thursday, July 23, 1953, in Washington Court House to the late Wilford and Jenny B. (Mossbarger) Ferguson. In addition to his parents Roger was preceded in death by his brother William Hayden...
Bert Harley Hansen
Oct 9, 2025
Bert Harley Hansen 57, of Bainbridge passed away Thursday, October 9, 2025 at his home. Arrangements are being completed at this time.
The family ask that in lieu of flowers and other remembrance items, please consider making a donation to help with Bert's final expenses by using the donate now button below.
Ora William Ogden, Jr.
Oct 5, 2025
Ora “Ogie” William Ogden, Jr., 82 years of age, of Bainbridge, Ohio passed away Sunday, October 5, 2025, at his home surrounded by family.
Ogie was known for his giving nature; he knew no stranger and would help anyone. He was a truck driver for 31 years and a Teamster for 40 years. Ogie was also an Army veteran. He was...
Frances Counts
Sep 26, 2025
Frances I. Counts, 89, of Frankfort, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, September 26, 2025, surrounded by her loving family in the comfort of her home.
Born on December 12, 1935, in New Vienna, Ohio, Frances was the cherished daughter of the late George H. and Mazie (Fout) Bower. As the third of eight children, Frances grew up in a...
Bobbie Phillips
Sep 21, 2025
Bobbie Jean Phillips, 55, of Bloomingburg, passed away on Sunday morning, September 21, 2025, while she was staying at her mother's home near Frankfort. She was born on Monday, August 24, 1970, in Washington Court House, a daughter of Robert and Janet Acton Phillips.
She is survived by her mother, Janet Young of Frankfort, her daughter, Ashley (Harold Houser) Phillips of...
Marilyn Hiser
Sep 14, 2025
Marilyn Marie Ratcliff Hiser, 92, of Clarksburg, Ohio, passed from this life Sunday morning, September 14, 2025, at National Church Residences (NCR), Chillicothe, Ohio.
Born Monday, October 24, 1932, in Columbus, Ohio, Marilyn was the oldest daughter of the late Ralph R. and Olive Lotz Ratcliff. Marilyn grew up on the family farm in Londonderry, Ohio, where she was a...
Cindi A. Alexander
Sep 9, 2025
Cindi A. Alexander, 68, of Frankfort, died on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. She was born on January 18, 1957, in Chillicothe, a daughter of the late Donald Stumbo, Sr. and Ann Roberts.
She is survived by one daughter; Cortney (Dan) Williams of Frankfort, two grandchildren, Hunter Williams and Addison Williams, one sister, Kim (Todd) Warnecke...
William Current
Sep 7, 2025
William A. Current, 86, of Chillicothe, died at 5:20 am on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Highland Oaks Health Center, McConnelsville. He was born on August 2, 1939, in Chillicothe, a son of the late Willie A. and Ruby M. Ward Current. On. March 17, 1959, he married the former Linda L. Kuhns, who preceded him in death on December...
Helen Houser
Sep 6, 2025
Helen Houser, 92, of Greenfield, died on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Fayette Adena Medical Center, Washington C.H. She was born on Monday, July 10, 1933, in Ross County, a daughter of the late Rev. Blenn and Josephine Johnson Day. Helen married her husband of 57 years, Raymond W. Houser on July 16, 1951, and he preceded her in death...
Ernestine Cutright
Sep 3, 2025
Ernestine Cutright 103 of Bainbridge passed from this life Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at the Hillsboro Health and Rehab. She was born Monday, March 6, 1922, in Ross County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Earl and Dolly Peacock Benner. On October 19, 1950, she married James W. Cutright, who died March 8, 1980. She was also preceded in death...
Faith Barnes
Aug 26, 2025
In loving memory of Faith Barnes July 14, 1947 - August 26, 2025
Faith Barnes, born on July 14, 1947, in Bainbridge, Ohio, to Lillian Davis and Donald "Jamup" Davis, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones The youngest daughter among her siblings, Faith, brought joy, strength, and warmth to everyone who knew her.
She dedicated 38 years of service to Horizon...
Earl Randolf Penwell
Aug 18, 2025
Earl Randolf “Randy” Penwell 73 of Bainbridge died Monday, August 18, 2025, at his home following a battle with cancer. He was born Wednesday, March 19, 1952, in Pike County the son of the late Russell Ernie and Clarabelle (Short) Penwell.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years Loretta (Rooker) Penwell; daughter Danetta Penwell; son Johnny Penwell (Heather Robbins);...
Marilyn M. Justice
Aug 17, 2025
Our mother, Marilyn McCune Justice, 89, died peacefully August 17 at her home. She was born March 28, 1936 to Howard (Mac) and Corinne Robbins McCune in Painesville, Ohio. Grandpa, First Mate for the Merchant Marine on the Great Lakes, barely got Grandma off the ship in time for Marilyn's arrival. This dramatic beginning foreshadowed Mom's lifelong passion for cruising....
Lori Ann Wilburn
Aug 13, 2025
Lori Ann Wilburn, 52, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, in the Adena Regional Medical Center. She was born on Saturday, August 4, 1973, in Chillicothe, a daughter of the late John, Sr. and Gladys Farnham Poe. Lori married her husband of thirty-three years, Donald R. Wilburn on March 12, 1992.
Lori is survived by her husband,...
Danny Colter
Aug 11, 2025
Danny Colter, or "Big Dan" as he was lovingly known around Clarksburg, passed away from this life on Monday, August 11, at the age of 61.Danny's greatest pride in life was his sons, Danny James (Misty) Colter and Ben (Nicole) Colter. He also leaves behind grandchildren Landon, Makenlee, Sunshine, Kyle, and Kayleigh.Danny was loved by many family members, both those...
Kenneth L. Hatfield, Jr.
Aug 8, 2025
Kenneth Lee Hatfield, Jr., 59, of Washington Court House, died on Friday, August 8, 2025, at his home. He was born on Sunday, October 17, 1965, in Columbus, a son of the late Kenneth L. and Grace Maxine Seymour Hatfield, Sr.. On August 7, 1985, he married his wife of forty years, the former Rebecca ConIey, and she survives.
Also surviving...
Ronald G. Gunderman, Lt Colonel USAF (Ret)
Aug 3, 2025
Ronald G. Gunderman, Lt. Colonel, United States Air Force (Ret), 85, of Greenfield, passed away on Sunday morning, August 3, 2025, at the Carriage Court of Washington Court House. He was born on Thursday, November 23, 1939, in Cleveland, OH, the son of the late Raymond V. and Eloise Kuhner Gunderman. Ron was preceded in death by his first wife,...
Alexandria Lea Ewing
Jul 28, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Alexandria L. Hitchens Ewing, age 46, of Frankfort. Alex passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 28, 2025, at her parents residence. Born on Tuesday, November 7, 1978, in Chillicothe, Ohio, she was the beloved daughter of Carl M. and Toni L. Beverly Hitchens.
She is survived by her mother, Toni...
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