OBITUARIES
Danielle Mariah Martin
Apr 1, 2023
Danielle Mariah Martin 26 of Piketon, OH passed from this life Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. She was born September 24, 1996 in Chillicothe, OH to Daryl and Bonnie (Sparks) Martin.
She is survived by her parents; her longtime life partner and fiancé Basil Lansing whom she stood beside since high school, together they had...

Hugh Ronald "Butch" Kinzer
Mar 31, 2023
Hugh Ronald “Butch” Kinzer 82 of Bainbridge passed from this life 12:12 am Friday, March 31, 2023 at Clinton Memorial Hospital. He was born June 12, 1940 in Leesburg, OH the son of the late Theodore and Julia (Campbell) Kinzer. On May 31, 1961 he married, his wife of nearly 62 years, Mary Louise Drummond, who survives.
Hugh is also...
Patresea A. Lowery
Mar 30, 2023
Patresea A. Lowery, 93, of Frankfort died at 9:09am, on Thursday morning, March 30, 2023, at the Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. She was born on Sunday, March 30, 1930, in Chillicothe, the daughter of the late Kirby E. and Beatrice McAffee Hall. On May 24, 1963, she married Robert A. "Popeye" Lowery, and he preceded her in death on...
Mary L. Haley
Mar 28, 2023
Mary Louise Haley, 85, of Cincinnati, passed away at 4:28 p.m. on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at her residence. She was born on Sunday, November 28, 1937, in Greenfield, a daughter of the late Starley P. and Marjorie Harris Rickman.
She is survived by two daughters; Kim Haley and Melanie H. Read both of Cincinnati, three grandchildren; Quinn Kelly Read,...

Troy Henry Cantrell
Mar 26, 2023
Troy H. Cantrell 63 of Peebles unexpectedly passed from this life Sunday, March 26, 2023 at his home. He was born February 16, 1960 in Elliott County, Kentucky the son of Frances (Lewis) Cantrell and the late Frank Cantrell.
Troy is survived by his mother Frances; children Matthew Henry Cantrell (Amber Smith), Rachel Elizabeth Kaye Cantrell, McKinley J. Cantrell and...
Julia Ann "Judy" Knisley
Mar 24, 2023
Julia Ann "Judy" Knisley 76 formerly of Bainbridge went to be with her Lord 5:57 pm Friday, March 24, 2023 at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. She was born Wednesday, January 15, 1947 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of the late Lloyd and Hazel (McCoy) Morris. On July 22, 1997 she married Charles L. Knisley who passed from this life...
Mary E. Brown
Mar 23, 2023
Mary E. Brown, 93, of Chillicothe, died at 12:00 p.m., Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Traditions of Chillicothe following a lingering illness. She was born on Friday, March 29, 1929, in Vinton County, the daughter of the late William C. and Fannie F. Justice Hutchinson. On May 1, 1948, she married Joseph M. Brown who preceded her in death on...
Lavada Saxour
Mar 22, 2023
Lavada F. Saxour, 94, of Grandview, Indiana, formerly of Frankfort, died at 4:13am, on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at her daughter's home. She was born on Friday, May 11, 1928, in Washington C.H., the daughter of the late Charles E. and Ina Brown Adams. On August 31, 1946, she married Samuel H. Saxour, and he preceded her in death on...
Edward L. Demoss
Mar 22, 2023
Edward L. Demoss, Jr., 81, of Jamestown, died at 9:32am, on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at Greenfield Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, Greenfield. He was born on Monday, December 29, 1941, in Colmar, Illinois, the son of the late Edward L. and Geneva McLain Demoss. On March 31, 2006, he married Margie Buchwalter, and she survives.
Also surviving are his...

Carol Elaine Groves
Mar 17, 2023
Carol Elaine (Smith) Groves 64 of South Salem passed from this life Friday, March 17, 2023 at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. She was born November 21, 1958 in Portsmouth the daughter of the late James and Florenza (Crabtree) Smith.
She is survived by her husband Eugene Groves; daughters Regina, Mandy and Christina; 9 grandchildren; 6 brothers Mike, Sam, Joseph,...
Wayne A. Downing
Mar 9, 2023
Wayne A. Downing, 83, of Washington C.H. died at 4:02 p.m., Thursday, March 9, 2023 at CareCore at Westmoreland, Chillicothe. He was born in Pickaway County on Tuesday, June 13, 1939, the son of the late Joseph Wesley and Clara Belle Dykes Downing.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Hicks Downing, his son, John (Tracy) Downing all of Washington...
Ryan Levi Rittenhouse
Mar 5, 2023
With great sadness, we announce that Ryan Levi Rittenhouse, of Ashville, Ohio unexpectedly passed away on March 5, 2023, at 33 years of age. He was born on June 6, 1989, in Chillicothe to Steve Rittenhouse and Angela Pridemore. He grew up in the small town of Frankfort. Growing up he loved to skateboard and play guitar. He always enjoyed...
Leona Ruth Stultz
Mar 1, 2023
L. Ruth (Knisley) Stultz 93 formerly of Bainbridge and Greenfield area passed away 8 pm Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at Signature Health, Washington CH. She was born November 5, 1929, in Pike County the daughter of the late Alfred and Leona Knisley. On December 25, 1951, she was united in marriage to Denver Stultz who passed away December 24, 1989.
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Sherry Newlan
Mar 1, 2023
Sherry Lynn Newlan, 75, of Bourneville, Ohio, gained her wings on Wednesday March 1st, 2023, while at home with her beloved family.
She was born June 25th, 1947 at home on Biers Run Rd, Chillicothe, Ohio. To the late Clark and Evelyn (Pollock) Johnson. Sherry married Chester (Chet) Newlan on November 1st, 1968.
Sherry was preceded in death by her...
Anna Keeton
Feb 27, 2023
Anna M. Keeton, 67, of Frankfort, died at 9:20 p.m. on Monday, February 27, 2023, in CareCore Westmoreland Place, Chillicothe. She was born in Greenfield on Monday, January 1, 1956, the daughter of the late Kenneth P. and Pascaline Capeldo Watts.
She is survived by one daughter, Angela Gordon of Chillicothe, one son, Eugene Keeton of Lucasville, three grandchildren, one...
Zachary "Zac" S. Wallace
Feb 27, 2023
Zachary “Zac” S. Wallace, 26, of Clarksburg, died unexpectedly due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Monday, February 27, 2023. He was born on Wednesday, September 11, 1996, in Fayette County to Gregory Wallace I and Katina Bunch Cartee, and they both survive.
Also surviving are his girlfriend and their son, Kirsten Jones and Parker Wallace, stepmother, Billie...
Charlotte Chrisman Hall
Feb 26, 2023
Charlotte Chrisman Hall 78 formerly of Cynthiana passed from this life Sunday, February 26, 2023. She was born Saturday, January 6, 1945, in Michigan the daughter of the late Dwight and Alka (Rice) Chrisman.
She leaves behind her son Tim (Cheryl) Hall; granddaughter Brittany (Rob) Ward; great grandchildren Izabella and Isaac Ward; sister Sharon Vance; brother Steven (Helen) Chrisman; niece...
Bobby Rose
Feb 26, 2023
Bobby G. Rose, 89, of Frankfort, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus, on Sunday, February 26, 2023, at the home of his daughter. He was born on April 25, 1933, to the late Ethel and Elbert Rose, in Letcher County, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Kathleen, after sixty-three years of marriage.
He is survived...
Robin Jeffers
Feb 23, 2023
Robin A. Jeffers, 67, of Frankfort, died unexpectedly at her home, on Thursday evening, February 23, 2023. She was born on Friday, January 6, 1956, in Ross County, to the late Denver and Mildred L. Higginbotham Jeffers.
She is survived by her husband, Terry Sims, her daughter, Roxanne Sims, of Frankfort, one grandchild, Blayze Sims, one brother, Tony (Debbie)...
John Peters
Feb 22, 2023
John Warren Peters, 74, of Frankfort, died suddenly at 4:11p.m. on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at the Chillicothe VA Hospital Urgent Care. He was born on Wednesday, November 3, 1948, in Chillicothe, the son of the late John William and Grace Tillis Peters. On June 19, 2009, he married the former Shella Wolford, and she survives.
In addition to his...
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