Obituary Born in the Irish Channel in New Orleans, Louisiana, to the late Edward Burke and Phyllis Bellman on July 16, 1934, Geraldine (Geri) Burke Koldys Bowen went on to lead a remarkable life, growing up at the Sacred Heart Orphanage on Esplanade Avenue, marrying at age 19, raising four children, and brightening the spirits […]
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Thomas N. Lapke
Obituary Thomas N. Lapke Thomas N. Lapke, 81, of Makawao, Hawaii, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 21, 2020. He was surrounded by his wife of 60 years and his four children. He was born May 25, 1939 in Licking County, Ohio, the son of the late Lawrence Michael and […]
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Evelyn Marie Bowers
Obituary Evelyn M. (Ramsey) Bowers, 92, of Chillicothe, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 31, 2020. She was born March 1, 1928 in Chillicothe to the late William F. and Mary E. Ingham Ramsey. On December 24, 1949, she married Robert D. Bowers who survives. Also surviving […]
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Robert D. Bowers Sr.
Obituary Robert D. Bowers Sr., 92, of Chillicothe, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 3, 2021. He was born November 22, 1928, in Chillicothe, to the late Earl and Sylvia McCorkle Bowers. On December 24, 1949, he married the former Evelyn Ramsey who preceded him in […]
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Glenda Reese
Obituary Glenda F. Reese (Fran), 82 formerly of Ashville, OH passed away on Monday, December 21, 2020 at Canal Winchester Nursing and Rehab Ctr. Glenda was born on Nov. 16, 1938 to the late Jacob and Georgia (Bloomfield) Fields in Logan, WV. She was number 5 of an eventual 8 children. Glenda retired from the […]
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Donna Lou (Plants) McNichols
Obituary Donna Lou (Plants) McNichols, 80, of Laurelville went to meet her Savior at 5:53 a.m. Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Mt Carmel Medical Center, Grove City. She was born on November 14, 1940 in Pt. Pleasant, WV, to the late Donald L. and Violet (Chase) Plants. On October 10, 1959, she married Dale E. […]
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Osie P. Strausbaugh
Obituary Osie P. Strausbaugh, 83, of Frankfort, formerly of Chillicothe, died 12:26 p.m. Saturday, January 2, 2021 in Valley View Care Center following an extended illness. She was born October 26, 1937 in Ross County to the late Ivan O. and Nannie E Campbell Sparks. On November 29, 1956, she married […]
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Tammy Lynn Gillette-Singh
Obituary Tammy Lynn Gillette-Singh, 57, of Chillicothe, passed into eternal life on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. There is no more worry and no more pain. She was born on January 12, 1963, in Chillicothe to Phil Gillette, Sr. and Ruth Ann (Lowe) Gillette. Tammy is survived by her mother; sons, Dustin Caplinger […]
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Manhunt underway in Ross Co. after pursuit from Highland Co.
A manhunt was underway in Ross County after a stolen car in Highland County. It happened at around 7:45 a.m. on Monday, after a man stole an SUV from a senior center in Greenfield. Police put a BOLO out on the car and law enforcement spotted it near the Highland County line along route 28. […]
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Anthony K. “Tony” Hammond
Obituary Anthony K. “Tony” Hammond, 66, of Chillicothe, passed away at 12:55 p.m. Sunday, January 3, 2021 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born September 24, 1954, in Ross County, to Marvin C. and Marjorie A. Kirk Hammond. Surviving are his wife, Robin Nichols; mother, Marjorie A. Hammond; […]