OBITUARIES
Mary F. Butler
Oct 29, 2011
Mary F. Butler, 94, of Chillicothe, died at 7:52 a.m. Saturday, October 29, 2011, at the Logan Elm Health Care Center, Circleville. She was born on August 16, 1917 the daughter of the late Robert and Helen Caldwell Throckmorton. On March 27, 1937 she married Hoyt W. Butler who preceded her in death on November 1, 2010. Surviving are her...

Elizabeth Michelle Maxine Newman
Oct 24, 2011
Elizabeth Michelle Maxine Newman, 25 days old, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly at her home on Monday, Oct. 24, 2011. She was born on September 29, 2011 in Columbus, Ohio , the daughter of Darrell Newman and Savannah Strickler, both of whom survive. Also surviving are her brother, Adon Irvine at home, Maternal grandmother; Candy Hunter of Chillicothe and several aunts...

William C. "Bill" Greer
Oct 23, 2011
William "Bill" C. Greer, 63 of Bainbridge died 8:25 pm Sunday, October 23, 2011 at the Pickering House, Lancaster. He was born December 23, 1947 in Floyd County, KY the son of Alka Hackworth Hale and the late Clarence Greer. In addition to his mother, Bill is survived by three children, William D. (April) Greer of Waverly, Julie Greer Cheadle...
Albert Harvey "Kite String" Baker Sr
Oct 21, 2011
Albert H. "Kite String" Baker, Sr., 70, of Greenfield, died at 9:10 p.m., on Friday, Oct. 21, 2011 at his home following an extended illness. He was born on Oct. 15, 1941, in Ross County, the son of the late Edward H. and Ardella Green Baker. He was preceded in death by his wife of 43 years, Alice Baker. On...

Bettie Anne Haywood
Oct 17, 2011
Bettie A. Haywood, 88, of Greenfield, died at 1:40 p.m., on Monday, Oct. 17, 2011 at Edgewood Manor, Greenfield. She was born on Feb. 26, 1923, in Greenfield, the daughter of the late Clarence W. and Mary E. Brown Yankee. On April 5, 1947 she married Gerald C. Haywood who preceded her in death on July 15, 1974. Surviving are...

Steven Edward Russell
Oct 13, 2011
Steven E. Russell, 50, of Frankfort, died unexpectedly Thursday , Oct. 13 2011 at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. He was born April 25, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of the late Henry and Romaine Long Russell. He married the former Sherry Barr on Nov. 13, 1984 and she survives. Also surviving are two brothers; Rodger Cottrill of Beaver...

Thomas D. Smith
Oct 11, 2011
Thomas D. Smith, 88, of Chillicothe, died Tuesday , Oct. 11 2011 at Chillicothe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born February 19, 1923 in Pickaway County,the son of the late Frank and Elizabeth Byrd Smith. He married the former Marian Bernard on June 13, 1984 and she survives. He is survived by one daughter; Miceala Smith of Chillicothe, one...

Beatrice E. "Bea" Ragland
Oct 6, 2011
Beatrice E. Ragland, 92, of Frankfort, died Thursday , Oct. 6, 2011 at Valley View Care Center, Frankfort. She was born April 13, 1919 at South Salem, OH, the daughter of the late Mack and Bertha Banks Mitchell. She married Harry G. Ragland, Sr. on November 1, 1938 and he preceded her in death on December 29, 2003. She is...
Charles Robert Grice
Oct 5, 2011
Charles R. Grice, 82, of Greenfield, died Wednesday , Oct. 5, 2011 at his home. He was born September 26, 1929 in Ross County, the son of the late Harry L. and Nelle Brookover Grice. He married the former Romona Higgins on December 23, 1951 and she preceded him in death on August 2, 2009. He is survived by two...

James Sherman Hill
Oct 5, 2011
James Hill, 39, of Bainbridge, died October 5th, 2011. He was born on September 11th, 1972, in Ross County, the son of the late Henry S. and Mary Ellen Wilson Hill, Sr. On April 15, 1994 he married the former Diana S. Huffer , who survives. James is also survived by his daughter, Alyssa M. Hill; four sisters; one brother;...

James J. "Jim" Thomas
Sep 30, 2011
James J. "Jim" Thomas, 77, of Greenfield, died Friday , Sept. 30, 2011 at his home. He was born November 2, 1933 in Clinton County, Ohio. He is survived by his wife, Judy Thomas, two step sons; Jeffrey W. Morris and Vincent K. (Elisabeth) Morris, one brother; Samuel Thomas and one grandson; James Morris. Jim served in the United States...

Ruby B Clouser
Sep 29, 2011
Ruby B. Clouser, 92, of Greenfield, died Thursday morning, Sept. 29, 2011 at Edgewood Manor, Greenfield. She was born at Harrison County, Cynthiana, KY on September 21, 1919, the daughter of the late Grover and Hazel Wagoner Wagoner. On June 13, 1938 she married Heber "Pete" Clouser who preceded her in death on April 26, 1997. She is survived by...
Mary Elizabeth "Lib" Bethel
Sep 27, 2011
Mary Elizabeth "Lib" Bethel, 94, of Chillicothe, died Tuesday morning, Sept. 27, 2011 at Heartland of Chillicothe. She was born in Ross County on April 21, 1917 the daughter of the late Thorton and Minnie Detty Morris. On December 12, 1936 she married Vernon O. Bethel who preceded her in death on July 13, 1984. Lib is survived by two...
Lillie Mae Lemaster
Sep 24, 2011
Lillie M. Lemaster, 93, of Troy, formerly of Frankfort, died Saturday evening at her home. She was born on February 27, 1918 the daughter of the late Christopher E. and Susan Smith Higginbotham. On January 21, 1937 she married Ray Lemaster who preceded her in death on February 27, 1981 Surviving are her children; Barbara (James) Broughton of Troy, Raymond...

Ora Naoma Ater
Sep 23, 2011
Ora N. Ater, 101, of Frankfort, died on Friday, September 23, 2011 at her home following a brief illness. She was born on August 26, 1910 the daughter of the late Alvin L. and Cora A. George Burlile. On December 29, 1925 she married Clarence Ater who preceded her in death on November 14, 1984. Surviving are her children, daughters;...

Harold L. "Bus" Harmount
Sep 18, 2011
Harold L. "Bus" Harmount, Jr., 87, of Greenfield, died on Sunday, September 18, 2011 at the Hearth & Care Nursing Home, Greenfield. He was born on October 23, 1923 in Chillicothe, OH, the son of the late Harold L., Sr. and Mildred Anderson Harmount. On April 11, 1958 he married Ruth "Tutti" Hill and their special love story lasted for...

Marvin Wendell Dewitt
Sep 15, 2011
Marvin W. Dewitt, 79, of Frankfort, died on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at the Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born on September 13, 1932 in Ross County, the son of the late Harry J. and Bernice McCoy Dewitt. On July 19, 1952 he married the former Bonnie Kinnamon and she survives. Surviving is his son; Scott Dewitt of Frankfort....

Purl E Woodmansee
Sep 14, 2011
Purl E. Woodmansee, 91, of Kalamazoo, MI, died on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at the Alamo Nursing Home in Kalamazoo. She was born on September 5, 1920 in Highland County, the daughter of the late Charles and Mabel Fee Jones. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ned "Woody" Woodmansee. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law; Bruce J. Woodmansee...

Joyce Knauff
Sep 14, 2011
Joyce Knauff 56 of Bainbridge went to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at Highland District Hospital. She was born June 7, 1955 in Wilmington the daughter of the late Melvin Joseph and Lois Inez Yoakem Patrick. On March 13, 1971 she married Johnathon C. Knauff, who survives. Also surviving are her children, Joey and John M. Knauff,...
Peter William Schappacher
Sep 12, 2011
Peter William Schappacher, 9 years old, of Clarksburg, died on Monday, September 12, 2011 at his home. He was born on June 11, 2002 at Washington Court House, OH, the son of Leo and Mariangela Bendel Schappacher. He is survived by his parents, his brothers, Leo, Jr. and Michael Schappacher of Clarksburg, his sisters, Marianna Kunkel, also Godmother of Ghent,...
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