OBITUARIES

Patricia Ann Vincent

Patricia Ann Vincent

Jan 30, 2012

Patricia Ann Vincent, 80, of Delaware, OH, died Monday, January 30, 2012 at Grady Memorial Hospital. She was born on October 2, 1931 in Frankfort, OH, the daughter of the late Earl E. and Anna Mary Morris Vincent. Patty is survived by a niece, Sue Overturf of Centerburg, one nephew, James (Brenda) Overturf of Louisville, KY, several cousins in the...

Robert Doster McWilliams

Robert Doster McWilliams

Jan 28, 2012

Robert Doster McWilliams, 75, of Frazeysburg, OH died Saturday January 28, 2012 with his family at his side. He was born August 13, 1936 in Highland County, son of the late Wilbur Hull and Kathleen Doster McWilliams of Greenfield, OH Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Natalie Marie Miscovich McWilliams of 48 years. His son, Sean Douglas McWilliams...

Miranda A. Martin

Miranda A. Martin

Jan 28, 2012

Bainbridge - Miranda A. Martin, 7 month old daughter of Harvey Jr. and Lorraine Auker Martin, of Bainbridge, OH died 4:35 pm Saturday, January 28, 2012 at their residence. She was born June 26, 2011 in Chillicothe and was diagnosed with Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy. She was preceded in death by a brother, Galen and a sister, Angeline. Miranda is...

Thelma Irene Cook

Thelma Irene Cook

Jan 26, 2012

Hillsboro - Thelma I. Cook 84, of Hillsboro died 2:10 am Thursday, January 26, 2012 at Highland District Hospital. She was born January 25, 1928 in Fayette County the daughter of the late Vernon and Emma Cox Morris. On June 26, 1948 she married David E. Cook who died October 12, 2007. She is survived by a daughter, Emma (Forrest)...

Patty Lou Kinzer

Patty Lou Kinzer

Jan 19, 2012

Patty Lou Kinzer 80 of Bainbridge died 5:20 am Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Maple View Manor, Bainbridge. She was born October 19, 1931 in Ross County the daughter of the late Orville and Alice Cottrill Hixon. She is survived by her husband of 62 yrs Kenneth K. Kinzer; 4 children, Kenneth (Sandy) Kinzer, Jr. of Hereford, AZ, Dale R....

Myrna W Hutchison

Myrna W Hutchison

Jan 17, 2012

Myrna W. Hutchison, 88, of Grove City, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Scioto Community, Columbus. She was born on August 9, 1923 in Oak Hill, OH, the daughter of the late Homer and Daisy Patrick Whitt. On June 13, 1942 she married Donald A. Hutchison who preceded her in death on January 3, 1999. She is survived by one...

Ralph Steve "Steve" Rittenhouse

Ralph Steve "Steve" Rittenhouse

Jan 15, 2012

Ralph Steve Rittenhouse, 80, of Frankfort, died early Sunday morning, January 15, 2012. He was born in Ross County in the Village of Clarksburg on May 13, 1931 the son of the late Frederick and Mary Etta Reed Rittenhouse. On Sept. 3, 1955 he married the former Joyce Ann Yoe who preceded him in death on Nov. 24, 2004. Surviving...

Jaylon S. Stauffer

Jaylon S. Stauffer

Jan 13, 2012

Hillsboro- Jaylon M. Stauffer was born Thursday, January 12, 2012 at Highland District Hospital and he died Friday, January 13, 2012 in Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Jaylon is survived by his father and mother, Kurtis W. and Ellen S. Stauffer; brother, Kendall M. Stauffer; sisters, Krista and Karlene Stauffer; paternal grandparents, Joseph and Julia Stauffer; maternal grandparents, Glenn and Donna Martin;...

Ray Ryan Barker

Ray Ryan Barker

Jan 11, 2012

Ray Ryan Barker, 30, of Kansas City, MO, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012 at his home. He was born in Chillicothe, OH on Sept. 3, 1981, the son of Louis Ray and Linda Bolen Barker. He is survived by his father, Louis Ray Barker of Greenfield, four children Tristen and Dillion Barker, Aiden Roscoe and Kris Ryan Barker,...

William S "Bill" Starr

William S "Bill" Starr

Jan 11, 2012

William S. "Bill" Starr, 80, of Frankfort, died Wednesday evening, January 11, 2012, at his home. He was born in Austin, Ohio on July 7, 1931 the son of the late James E. and Neva Helen Smith Starr. On June 24, 1953 he married the former Helen June McQuiniff, and she survives. Also surviving are his children; Stillman (Dixie) Starr,...

Sandra Kay "Sandy" Bryant

Sandra Kay "Sandy" Bryant

Jan 9, 2012

Sandra "Sandy" Kay Bryant, 54, of Frankfort, died Monday evening, January 9, 2012, at Mount Carmel West Medical Center, Columbus. She was born in Ross County, on January 10, 1957, the daughter of the late Pastor Robert E. Sr. and Mary Conley Bryant. Surviving are three sisters; Barbara (Donald) Valentine of Clarksburg, Mary Ann (Wendell) Pettiford of Chillicothe, Betty (William)...

Betty Elizabeth Cornell

Betty Elizabeth Cornell

Jan 9, 2012

Betty E. Cornell, 83, of Chillicothe, died Monday morning, January 9, 2012, at Heartland of Chillicothe. She was born in Ross County, on August 31, 1928, the daughter of the late Ellsworth and Elizabeth Parker Mitchell. On November 28, 1945 she married Otis J. Cornell, who preceded her in death on December 16, 1991. Surviving are her children; Rita (Dick)...

Tony Thomas

Tony Thomas

Jan 1, 2012

Tony Thomas, 49, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly Sunday morning, January 1, 2012, at Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born, in Ross County, on December 3, 1962 the son of Hiram and Donna Valentine Thomas. On May 2, 1998 he married the former Michelle Secrest, and she survives. He is also survived by his mother; Donna Thomas of Frankfort, daughter;...

Monica "Monk" Knauff

Monica "Monk" Knauff

Dec 29, 2011

Monica "Monk" Knauff 57 of Greenfield died 4:49 pm Thursday, December 29, 2011 at her residence. She was born July 3, 1954 in Bainbridge the daughter of Katherine Wurzbach Knauff of Bainbridge and the late Wylie W. Knauff. In addition to her mother she is survived by two children, Jeramie (Sara) Adams of Greenfield and Tara Adams of Bainbridge; four...

Mary Kathleen Yoe

Mary Kathleen Yoe

Dec 27, 2011

Mary K. Yoe, 59, of Frankfort, died December 27, 2011 at her home. She was born on June 18, 1952, in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of the late Walter and Nadine Burns Ammerman. On October 30, 1999 she married Ronald D. Yoe, and he survives. She is also survived by a son; Jacob M. Simon of Frankfort and grandson;...

Shaynea Elaine Wise

Shaynea Elaine Wise

Dec 27, 2011

Shaynea Elaine Wise, 44, of Hillsboro, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. She was born in Greenfield, OH on March 22, 1967, the daughter of Harold H. and Judith Ann Rodgers Wise. She is survived by her mother, Judith Wise of Frankfort, two daughters; Courtney Parsons of Hillsboro and Jennifer Wise of Urbana, three...

Herressa Ann Purdom

Herressa Ann Purdom

Dec 25, 2011

Herressa A. Purdom, 89, of Circleville, formerly of Frankfort, died December 25, 2011 unexpectedly at her residence. She was born on July 3, 1922, in Ross County, the only child of the late Herbert E. and Laura Butler Dennewitz. On September 8, 1944 she married Waldo A. Purdom, who preceded her in death on January 15, 1988. She is survived...

Cindy L Graves

Cindy L Graves

Dec 24, 2011

Cindy L. Graves, 65, of Chillicothe, met her heavenly Savior, Saturday, December 24, 2011 at 10:50 P.M. after a one year courageous battle with pancreatic cancer at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 27, 1946, the daughter of the late Leslie and Thelma Orihood Gallaugher. On August 13, 1966 she married her loving husband...

Clyde James "Jake" Everhart

Clyde James "Jake" Everhart

Dec 20, 2011

Clyde James "Jake" Everhart, 79, of Bainbridge, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at the Veterans Administration of Chillicothe. He was born January 27, 1932 in Bainbridge the son of the late Clyde James and Marjorie Wright Everhart. On January 14, 1970 he married the former Norma Jean Saxton, who survives. In addition to his wife he is survived by four...

Doris Wipert

Doris Wipert

Dec 19, 2011

Doris Pulver Wipert, 91, died Monday, December 19, 2011, 5:20 pm in her home at Westminster- Thurber Community surrounded by her family. She was born December 30, 1919 in Chicago, IL the daughter of the late Lee and Frieda Baker Pulver. On June 21, 1937 she married Roy E. Wipert who died May 28, 1987. Doris is survived by a...