OBITUARIES
Helen E. Kuhn
Mar 8, 2015
Helen E. Kuhn passed from this life 8:15 pm Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Heartland of Hillsboro. Helen was born March 2, 1924 to the late James Howard and Ethel Gardner Giffin. She graduated from Bainbridge High School in 1942 and from Frederick's Academy of Cosmetology of Springfield, OH. Helen was employed at Wright Patterson Air Force Base typing draft...
Cyrus E. Rutter
Mar 7, 2015
Cyrus E. Rutter 80 went home to his Lord and Savior, 6:15 pm Saturday, March 7, 2015 from his home, following an extended illness. He was born March 12, 1934 in Chillicothe the son of the late Russell and Selda Kerns Rutter. On December 14, 1984 he married the former Velda Carter, who survives. He is also survived by his...
Gloria Gail Hill
Mar 6, 2015
Gail Hill, 63, of Greenfield, died Friday, March 6, 2015 at 4:35pm at Ross Heart Hospital at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. She was born December 24, 1951 in Ross County, the daughter of the late Floyd and Freda Ratcliff Hill. She is survived by her husband David L. Hatfield of Greenfield, two step-daughters; Jodie Stone of Chillicothe...
Thurman L. Zimmerman Jr
Mar 4, 2015
Thurman L. Zimmerman, Jr. 71 of Chillicothe died 3:29 am Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at Signature Health Care, Chillicothe. He was born February 20, 1944 in Pike County the son of the late Thurman Sr. and Anna Marie Crawford Zimmerman. He is survived by his children, Anna M. Zimmerman and Thurman H. Zimmerman, III both of Chillicothe, Herbert T. Zimmerman...
Phyllis Jo Everhart
Mar 3, 2015
Phyllis Jo Everhart, 91, of Frankfort, died at 6:10p.m. on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. She was born on August 10, 1923 in a home on Church Street in Frankfort Ohio, the daughter of the late Strawder and Martha "Babe" Emerich McNeill. On November 9, 1941, she married Richard A. Everhart, who preceded her in...
Virginia Ruth Hines
Feb 26, 2015
Ruth V. Hines, 95, of Frankfort, died at 2:04 p.m. on Thursday, February 26, 2015, at Vineyards at Concord, Frankfort. She was born on April 9, 1919, in Ross County, the daughter of the late Thomas E. and Ruth Vause Porter. She married Robert D. Hines, who preceded her in death on February 22, 1993. She is survived by her...
LaFayette Newton Ater
Feb 23, 2015
LaFayette N. Ater, 83, of London, died at his home, at 3:16p.m. on Monday, February 23, 2015. He was born on January 5, 1932 in Clarksburg, the son of the late Benjamin Franklin and Mary Elizabeth Downing Ater. He is survived by five children, Michael (Ann) Ater of Sevierville TN, Debbie (Mike) Wilburn, Becky (Chuck) Gilbert, all of Frankfort, Benny...
Robert D. "SHORTY" Wurzbach
Feb 23, 2015
Robert D. "Shorty" Wurzbach 74, of Bainbridge died 7:23 Monday, February 23, 2015 at his home. He was born November 25, 1940 in Ross County the son of the late John and Daisy Campbell Wurzbach. He is survived by his former wife, Norma Wurzbach; his children, Robert Wurzbach, Jr., Tim (Penny) Wurzbach and Kathy Wurzbach all of Bainbridge; grandchildren, Christopher,...
Ann L Bozick
Feb 15, 2015
Ann Anderson Bozick 50 of Chillicothe died 1:33 pm Sunday, February 15, 2015 at OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus. She was born February 9, 1965 in Dayton the daughter of William E. and Charlotte A. Moritz Anderson. On June 25, 2005 she married David E. Bozick, who survives. Also surviving are her mother; brother, William E. "Bubba" Anderson, Jr. of...
Wilder Charles Mathena
Feb 14, 2015
Wilder Charles Mathena 93, of Dublin, Ohio peacefully left this world for a better one 7:30 a.m. February 14, 2015. He was born June 7, 1921 in Pike County, Ohio, the son of the late David Richard and Clara Viola Adams Mathena and brother of the late Clarence Hamilton Mathena. On April 6, 1942 he married Flossie Leeth Mathena who...
Hazel I. Battles
Feb 12, 2015
Hazel I. Battles, 77, of Chillicothe, died at 8:04 a.m., Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Signature Health Care Center, Chillicothe. She was born on October 31, 1937 in Carter County, KY, the daughter of the late Henry Harrison and Sallie Brown Messer. She married Sherrel Battles and he survives her. Also surviving are her three sons; Michael (Ann) Ater of...
Betty Mae Harris
Feb 11, 2015
Betty Mae Harris, 76, of Frankfort, died on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at the Wexner Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus. She was born on December 4, 1938 in Chillicothe, the daughter of the late Charles and Nora Mae Sherrick Shields. Surviving are her children; Benjamin Harris of Columbus, GA, Rickey Harris of Chillicothe, Debbie Howard of Greenfield, Johnny Harris of...
Homer Samuel Swearingen
Feb 10, 2015
Homer Samuel Swearingen 92, of Bainbridge went to be with the Lord 5:46 pm Tuesday, February 10, 2015 from Maple View Manor, Bainbridge. He was born March 14, 1922 in Adams County the son of the late Robert and Margaret Pixley Swearingen. On May 24, 1941 he married, his wife of 73 years, Lola Roberts, who survives. He is also...
Lucille Knisley
Feb 5, 2015
Lucille Knisley 86 of Bainbridge died 6:51am, Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Westmoreland Place, Chillicothe. She was born August 28, 1928 in Paintsville, KY the daughter of the late George and Rissy Collins Hackworth. She married Charles Lester Knisley who preceded her in death. She is survived by her children, Monica (Andrew) DeLong of Laurelville and Mark (Rhonda) Knisley of...
Howard Warren Hafer
Feb 4, 2015
Howard Warren Hafer, 94, of Greenfield, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at 2:20 a.m. in Edgewood Manor, Greenfield. He was born in Lyndon, Ohio on October 1, 1920, the son of the late Charles and Mae Hafer. On October 27, 1945 he married Gwenalene M. Ward and she preceded him in death. He is survived by three daughters;...
Louise Mae Drummond
Feb 4, 2015
Louise Mae Drummond, 76, of Clarksburg, died Wednesday morning, February 4, 2015 at Berger Hospital, Circleville. She was born on January 9, 1939, in Pickaway County, the daughter of the late Clarence H. and Dorothy L. Davis Clark. She was married to Paul Drummond on November 21, 1954 and he survives. Louise and Paul recently celebrated 60 years of marriage....
Margaret Elizabeth Uhl Hays
Feb 4, 2015
Margaret Elizabeth Uhl Hays, 96, of Greenfield, passed away at her home at 1:25p.m. Wednesday, February 4, 2015. She was born March 19, 1918 in Greenfield, the daughter of the late Charles M. and Gertrude Meiners Uhl. On December 29, 1940 she married Loren R. "Red" Hays who preceded her in death on October 3, 1962. She is survived by...
TSgt. Anthony Carl Crace
Feb 4, 2015
On Wednesday, February 4, 2015, TSgt. Anthony "Tony" Carl Crace, 34, departed this life and his wife of twelve years, Krystal A. Crace, to answer a higher calling. He was born to Rhonda Hill Crace Shaffer and Roger Crace(deceased) on July 30, 1980 in Portsmouth, Ohio. Tony was a younger brother to Matthew "Scott" Crace and his wife Christy, an...
Lillian Josephine "Josie" Brewer
Jan 31, 2015
Lillian Josephine "Josie" Brewer, 78, of Greenfield, passed away on January 31, 2015 at 8:15pm in the Court House Manor, Washington Court House. She was born February 6, 1936 in Pike County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harley and Bessie Looney Morehead. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Isaac "Ike" Merriman and Bill Brewer. She is survived...
Gerald Emerson Wilt
Jan 23, 2015
Gerald E. Wilt 63 of Circleville and formerly of Black Run Road, Chillicothe died Friday, January 23, 2015 at his home. He was born February 10, 1951 in Ross County the son of the late Dwight and Lillian Rhodes Wilt. He is survived by two sons, Joe and Matthew Wilt and two brothers, Mark and Brian Wilt. In addition to...
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