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Delilah Blankenship
Feb 5, 2016
Delilah Blankenship was born February 26, 1934 in Inez, KY, passed away February 5, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her parents Mont and Nancy (Carter) Cline, husbands Loval Blankenship, Johnny Stepp and Elias Jude, daughter Clara Sue, brothers Bert, Conard and Junior, sisters Ruth and Carmen. She is survived by her son Elias...

Otto Schroeder
Feb 4, 2016
Otto” Richard” Schroeder, 79, of Circleville passed away on February 4, 2016. He was born on March 25, 1936 in Dayton, Ohio to Otto and Lucille (True) Schroeder. He was an Air Force Veteran and a member of Fairview Friends Meeting Church in Wilmington. He was preceded in death by his parents. Richard is survived by his wife; Oreida (Trimble)...

Annette Glass
Feb 3, 2016
Annette Hutchison Glass-Annette was born in Circleville, Ohio on May 21, 1937 to the late Marjorie and Richard J. Glass. Annette was a lifelong resident of Circleville and the Valedictorian of her Circleville High School graduating class of 1955. She also attended classes at The Ohio State University. Annette is survived by her brother, Richard, of Pickerington, Ohio; nephews, Richard...

James Dingess
Feb 3, 2016
James E. Dingess, 69, of Kingston, died February 3, 2016 at his residence. He was born on July 3, 1946 in Cassie, WV the son of the late Noah and Polly (Blackburn) Dingess. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Freddy Dingess. He was a U.S. Army veteran and owner/operator of Jim’s Body...

Doris Young
Jan 31, 2016
Doris “Dottie” Young, 87, of Circleville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 31, 2016. Born February 6, 1928, she was the daughter of Rose Marie and John Franklin Knece. Dottie was a retired Sunday school teacher, a member of the choir at Circleville First Church, and a staunch supporter of Second Chance Ministries. Dottie was...

Geneva Kempton
Jan 31, 2016
Geneva Campbell Kempton, 85, of Laurelville passed away on January 31, 2016. She was born on March 28, 1930 in Woodson, VA to Clarence Cleming and Margaret (Massie) Campbell. She was employed as a typist at E.I. Dupont for 10 years and Covert Intelligence Corps where she had top security clearance, also worked at Social Security Office, was an organist...

Judith Sheldon
Jan 30, 2016
Judith List Sheldon went to everlasting peace on January 30, 2016. She was born on October 30, 1937 in Circleville to Ellis and Clara (Hamilton) List. Judith was preceded in death by her mother and father. She is survived by her loving husband; Allyn Sheldon, daughters; Tanis (Jim) Jansen, Tracey (Mark) Carter, Tina Galloway and by son; Scott Galloway. She...

Mary Maxson
Jan 30, 2016
Mary Lou Stevison Maxson, of South Bloomfield, died Saturday, January 30, 2016. She was born on August 16, 1936 in Ross County, the daughter of the late William Louis and Anna Mary (Sherer) Stevison. She attended Clarksburg School until her senior year and then married Donald R. Maxson. She finished her senior year at Saltcreek High School. Following graduation...

Joyce Dancy
Jan 29, 2016
Joyce Dancy, 73, of Circleville passed away on January 29, 2016. She was born on October 25, 1942 in Circleville to George W. and Elsie (Jobe) Miller. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband; David Dancy. Joyce graduated from Pickaway High School in 1960, Carnegie College in Cleveland in 1964 for Medical Technology and...

Tracy Spires
Jan 27, 2016
Tracy Owen Spires, 73, of Circleville passed away on January 27, 2016. He was born on March 7, 1942 in Jackson, Ohio to Earnest and Carrie (Caton) Spires. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by grandchildren; Morgan and Madison. Tracy is survived by his wife; Peggy (Davis) Spires, children; Kendra (Mike) Ross, Robbie (Ranae) Spires, grandchildren;...

Elma Dorsey
Jan 27, 2016
Elma E. Dorsey, 81, of Circleville passed away on January 27, 2016 in Columbus. She was born on December 7, 1934 in Wolf County, Kentucky to Carl and Rhoda (Dunn) Miller. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband; Jack Dorsey, brothers; Ray and David Miller and sister; Eula DeBoard. Elma is survived by sons;...

Betty Huffman
Jan 24, 2016
Betty L. Huffman, 85, of Logan passed away on January 24, 2016. She was born on May 5, 1930 in Ross County to William and Bessie (Barnhart) Barnes. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by siblings; Damon and Goldie Frances Barnes. Betty is survived by her husband; Lowell Hubert Huffman, daughters; Brenda (Tom) Hartshorn, Dixie (Renae)...

Hubert Genders
Jan 23, 2016
It is not easy to say goodbye to someone whose life, love and friendship was so important to so many people. So our goodbye is a celebration of a remarkable man who leaves behind a legacy and who will be remembered always. Leo’s exceptional life began in Maastricht, the Netherlands in 1933 as the second of four children. After serving...

Clara Combs
Jan 23, 2016
Clara Combs, age 76, of Circleville, Ohio, passed away peacefully January 23rd, surrounded by her family. She was born March 6, 1939, in Magoffin County, Kentucky to Hager and Rouie (Mann) LeMaster. She was a 1956 graduate of Jefferson High School in Midland, Ohio, where she was a standout athlete and homecoming queen. She was a sales associate at several...

David Weaver
Jan 22, 2016
David Milton Weaver, born, January 13, 1942, passed away at Circleville’s Berger Hospital on Friday, January 22, 2016. Preceded in death by his parents William A. and Marvene C. Weaver and brother James R. Weaver. Survived by his brother, William L. Weaver, sisters in law, Sharon K. Weaver and Myrtle Weaver, niece Lynn Stephens (Chris); nephew Kevin Weaver; great niece...

Anita Hammond
Jan 21, 2016
Anita Hammond, 58, of Circleville passed away on January 21, 2016. She was born on March 14, 1957 in Circleville to William H. and Beatrice (Caskey) Stevens. She had worked at G.E. for almost 40 years and was a member of VFW, Amvets, Eagles and was a former member of Moose Lodge. Anita was preceded in death by her father;...

Arthur Greene
Jan 21, 2016
“Precious in the eyes of the Lord, are the death of His Saints.”PS. 116:15. Arthur Austin Greene, 80, of Chillicothe passed peacefully at 11:43 a.m. January 21, 2016 at Adena Regional Medical Center. He was born January 17, 1936 in Sabina, Ohio. Art is the son of the late Austin Greene and Mary (McFadden) Greene. He is survived by his...

Marisa Pridemore
Jan 20, 2016
Marisa Anne Pridemore, 23, of Laurelville passed away on January 20, 2016 as a result of an automobile accident. She was born on May 7, 1992 in East Liverpool, Ohio to James and Katheleen (Stoner) Pridemore. She was preceded in death by grandpa; Ron Stoner and great grandparents; Gertrude Sturgell, Mildred Stoner, Eleanor and John Laughlin and Abert Steele. Marisa...

Angela Downing
Jan 19, 2016
Angela E. Downing, 53, of Ashville passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. She was born on July 20, 1962 in Circleville to Jerry and Ruth (Sowers) Mettler. Angela loved crafting, cooking, baking and camping. She loved her cats. In addition to her parents she is survived by her husband; Terry Downing, son; Shane (Amy) Downing, 3 grandchildren; Shelby, Allie...
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