OBITUARIES

Norma Jean Taylor
Jun 29, 2013
Norma Jean Taylor 49, of Cynthiana died Saturday, June 29, 2013. She was born December 17, 1963 in Ross County the daughter of Ruby K. Jenkins Taylor and the late Letcher E. Taylor. In addition to her mother Norma is survived by her sons, David Irvin and Clinton Keaton, Jr.; sisters, Veronica Jenkins, Betty Kinnison and Carolyn Taylor; brothers, Jimmie,...
Melody "Bubbie" Carroll-Campbell
Jun 22, 2013
Melody K. "Bubbie" Carroll Campbell, 56, of Clarksburg, died at 4:22 a.m. on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at her home following a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born on October 28, 1956 in Washington C.H., Ohio, the daughter of the late Major Allen and Alice Marie Teets Carroll. Surviving are her two sisters; Cheryl "Fred" (Derek) Mallow...

April Dawn Rooker Rutledge
Jun 22, 2013
April Dawn Rooker Rutledge 31, of Bainbridge, died Saturday, June 22, 2013. She was born December 18, 1981 in Ross County the daughter of Charles R. "Chuck" Rooker and Barbara Ann Witter Rooker. In addition to her parents she is survived by her husband, Arlondo Rutledge; children, Martavious Cooper and Ayanna Rutledge; sister, Chrissy Lee Rooker; brother, Charles Ray Rooker,...

Kenneth Dean Smith
Jun 17, 2013
Kenneth D. Smith, 65, of Frankfort, died at 7:45a.m. on Monday, June 17, 2013 at his home. He was born on July 8, 1947 in Indianapolis IN, the son of the late Virgil Otto and Dortha Mae Bentley Smith. His wife, the former Diane Higginbotham preceded him in death. Surviving are his children, Rodney (Renee Lisle) Smith of Frankfort, Angie...

Timmy Allen Raines
Jun 6, 2013
Timmy A. Raines, 63, of Chillicothe, died at 12:50p.m. on Thursday, June 6, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family.. He was born on July 20, 1949 in Greenfield, the son of the late Nelson Raines Jr. and Neva Fannon. On July 28, 1998 he married the former Patricia A. Alexander, who survives. Also surviving are his children, Lisa...

Donald Eugene Berger
Jun 4, 2013
Donald E. Berger, 73, of Gahanna, died at 8:38p.m. on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Mount Carmel East Hospital, Columbus. He was born on January 30, 1940 in Clinton Co., the son of the late Howard and Stella Florea Berger. His wife, the former Nancy Cline survives. Also surviving are his children, Eric Berger of Gahanna, Zach Berger of Johnstown,...
Marilyn Sue Lemaster
May 28, 2013
Marilyn S. Lemaster, 71, left her address here to take on a new address in Heaven on May 28, 2013, at home surrounded by her family and her faithful little dog, Tequila. Marilyn was born on January 26, 1942 at Frankfort, Ohio, to the late Joseph and Margaret Graves Hester. She fought an eight month courageous battle with cancer and...
Roger Warren Carroll
May 25, 2013
Roger W. Carroll, 64 of Bainbridge died Saturday, May 25, 2012 at his residence. He was born June 29, 1948 in Pike County the son of the late Warren and Catherine Sylvester Carroll. He married Karen Rayburn, who preceded in him in death. He is survived by a son, Steve Carroll (Carol Patterson) of Greenfield; two grandsons, Roger Carroll of...

Winona M. Snyder
May 21, 2013
Winona M. Snyder, 76, of Bainbridge, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at Edgewood Manor, Greenfield. She was born on March 28, 1937 in Ross County, the daughter of the late Clyde and Marjorie M. Myers Everhart. She is survived by her husband, Audie Snyder, two daughters; Teresa Stodgel of Greenfield, Melody Powell of Port Saint Joe, FL, five grandchildren, and...
Sarah Anna Esh
May 20, 2013
Sarah Anna Esh, 39, was carried by the angels to Heaven on May 20, 2013 at the home of her sister, Martha (Dave) Schwartz, family of Frankfort, OH, following a six month battle with cancer. She was born May 23, 1973 to Daniel and Caroline (Stoltzfus) Esh in Lancaster, PA. She is survived by her parents of Wallingford, KY, three...
Aline W. Briggs
May 16, 2013
Aline W. Briggs, 96, of Chillicothe, died Thursday, May 16, 2013 in Dublin Methodist Hospital. She was born on January 22, 1917 in Austin Springs, TN, the daughter of the late Bunis and Grace Summers Westbrook. On May 18, 1945, she married James Dudley Briggs and he preceded her in death on April 1, 1988. She is survived by one...
L. Harold Justice
May 15, 2013
L. Harold Justice, 78, of Chillicothe, died May 16, 2013 at his home. He was born on May 11, 1935 in Greenup County KY, the son of the late Everett and Ethel Hale Justice. He is survived by his former wife, Marilyn McCune Justice and four children, Mark (Pam) Justice of Chillicothe, Mila (Cliff) Rowe of Frankfort, Dane Justice of...

John C Banks
May 15, 2013
John C. Banks, 88, of Chillicothe, died on Wednesday, May 15 2013 at Westmoreland Place, Chillicothe. He was born on November 6, 1924 in Lyndon, Ohio, the son of the late John and Sara Harris Banks. He is survived by two sisters; Bertha Mae Pettiford of Frankfort and Margaret White of Plain City, OH. Also surviving are a host of...
Larry Engel
May 12, 2013
Larry Engel, 53, of Chillicothe, died at 11:26 a.m. on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at his home. He was born on July 3, 1959 in Franklin County, the son of Charles and Mary Drake Engel. He married the former Diana Forcum who survives. Also surviving are his parents, Charles (Mary) Engel of Frankfort, three daughters, Hannah (Drew) Miner, Katie (Justin)...
Brentley Shannon Montgomery
May 11, 2013
Brentley Shannon Montgomery 19 of Hillsboro died Saturday, May 11, 2013 at OSU Wexner Hospital, Columbus. He was born March 13, 1994 in Chillicothe. He is survived by his mother, Tonya Alexander Williamson of Hillsboro; father, Timothy (Sharon) Montgomery of Welston; grandparents, Norma Stafford of Hillsboro and Herman Jr. and Joyce Montgomery of Waverly; his siblings, Becky Rinehart, Jeremy and...

Melvin Jack "Shorty" Miller
May 6, 2013
Melvin Jack "Shorty" Miller, 73 of Bourneville died 9:35 pm Monday, May 6, 2013 at his home. He was born August, 29, 1939 in Ross County the son of the late Frank and Leoda Johnson Miller. On October 24, 1965 he married the former Carolyn Kay Kellough, who survives. He is also survived by his sons, Dwayne (Carrie) Miller and...

Marsha J Schmidt
May 6, 2013
Marsha Jean (Rodgers) Schmidt of Delaware, Ohio, formerly of Chillicothe and Frankfort, Ohio, found peace and comfort with the Lord on the morning of May 6, 2013 in Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. She was born on January 30, 1942 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, the daughter of the late Hamilton Rodgers and Marjorie Rodgers Rauch. On August 22, 1962 in Evanston,...

Raymond C Ruotolo
May 4, 2013
Service Details
Friday, May 17th, 2013, 12:00pm, Dayton National Cemetery
Interment Details
Dayton National Cemetery
Christopher Lee Peck
May 2, 2013
Christopher L. Peck, 40, of Frankfort, died unexpectedly at 3:36 a.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2013 at his home. He was born on March 29, 1973 in Washington C.H., the son of Kenneth R. and Judith A. Cutlip Peck. On February 14, 2009 he married the former Amy M. Layman who survives. Also surviving are his mother, Judy (John) Adams,...
Donald K. Anderson
Apr 30, 2013
Donald K. Anderson, 82, of Greenfield died at 2:25 a.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at his home. He was born on December 8, 1930 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of the late Walter Wilbur and Ada Louise Kline Anderson. On July 28, 1956 he married the former Norma Jean Dill who survives. Also surviving are three children, Norman D. Anderson...
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