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(USPS 105-100) POSTMASTER Send address changes to: Chillicothe Gazette 50 W. Main St. Chillicothe, OH 45601 RECYCLE THIS NEWSPAPER FUNERAL SERVICES JUANITA CODER Funeral services will begin at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Hill Funeral Home in Kingston. Burial will follow in Twin Township Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. LEONA M. DOWNING Graveside services will begin at 10 a.m. today in Greenlawn Cemetery.
There will be no calling hours. ROBERT GUFFEY Funeral services will begin at 10:30 a.m. today at Boyer Funeral Home in Waverly. Burial will follow in Evergreen Union Cemetery, Denver Road, Waverly. Friends may call from 9 a.m.
until the time of the service at the funeral home. BRENDA SHEPHERD A graveside service will begin at 2 p.m. Friday in South Salem Cemetery. DONALD SHERRICK Funeral services will begin at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Ware Funeral Home.
Burial will follow in Little Mound Cemetery. Friends may call one hour before the service Wednesdav at the funeral home. OBITUARIES OBITUARIES ARE PAID MATERIAL Obituaries and photographs submitted to the Chillicothe Gazette may be published, distributed, repurposed and otherwise used in print, electronic and other media platforms. Daniel Stephen Dreitzler Richard Lee Erwin CHILLICOTHE: Richard Lee Erwin, 57, of Chillicothe, died September 23, 2012 at the Veterans Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia J.
Pennington Erwin. Arrangements are pending at the Hill Funeral Home, Kingston. FRANKFORT: Daniel Stephen Dreitzler passed from this life unexpectedly on September 19, 2012 at 0SU Hospital in Columbus. He was born in Wilmington, Ohio todJohn Edward and Brenda Maxine (Herman) Dreitzler of Frankfort, Ohio on February 19, 1971. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Steve and Alice Herman, Charles (Sonny) Dreitzler, and Tom co*konougher.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his paternal grandmother, Bernice co*konougher; three siblings and their spouses: Kevin and Wendy (Dreitzler) Case, Mike Dreitzler and partner Marc Coyer, and Doug and Angie (Dreitzler) Proehl. He is also survived by nieces, Sasha, April, and Holly Putnam; nephews, Israel Putnam and Sandy, Eli, Nick and Waylon Proehl; step-niece and nephew, Keyla (Case) Sowers and Kody Case; and his close long-time friend and former partner, Greg Brown. He was loved by many uncles, aunts, cousins, and friends, as well as great-nieces, Bella Corey and Raeley Love and great-nephew, A.J. Corey. Danny graduated as co-valedictorian of Adena High School's class of 1989.
He made many lifelong friends at Adena, and cherished special memories of the musical escapades of Adena's marching band, where both he and the band received numerous top awards in musical excellence. Heaven has added a very talented trumpet player to the heavenly chorus! He graduated summa cum laude from Ohio University with a bachelor's in psychology in 1993. He followed graduation with several years' employment serving the mentally ill and disabled in southern Ohio, and then joined his parents and sister in running the family business, Book World, in Chillicothe. A celebration of life will be held on September 30, 2012 at 1:00 pm in Concord Presbyterian Church, 498 Acton Frankfort (Lattaville), Ohio 45628, with Danny's childhood friend and neighbor, Pastor Todd Thomas, officiating. He was a loving, quiet, free-spirited and generous soul, with an amazingly creative and humorous mind.
He will be sadly missed by family, friends, and his insanely devoted cats, Mitzi and Beau. We love you, Danny! Jacob Allen Phillip Wolfe CHILLICOTHE: Jacob Allen Phillip Wolfe, 16, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Sunday, September 23, 2012, as a result of injuries sustained in an accident. He was born September 3, 1996 in Chillicothe to Phillip David Wolfe and Rebecca Lynn Stevens, who survive; Also surviving is his step-father, Rodney Cydrus; two brothers, Grant Wolfe and Isaac Copper, of Chillicothe; five sisters, Jenaree and Tannis Cydrus, of Chillicothe, Tiffany Cleary and Sierra and McKenzie Wolfe, of Logan; his grandparents, Tawana and Mike Stevens, and Joy and David Wolfe; his great-grandparents, Charles and Mona Stevens, Paul and Wilda Diamond, Ida Mae Harper and Mildred Wolfe; several aunts, uncles, and cousins, including a special aunt and uncle, Bruce and Peggy Justus; and his dogs, Titus and Elvis. He was preceded in death by a grandmother, Ree Cydrus; an aunt, Cindy Flannery; and an uncle Clifford Runyon. Jacob was a sophom*ore at Chillicothe High School, where he was a member of the Fellowship of Christian Students.
He was an active member of Chillicothe Baptist Church. He enjoyed Christian concerts, target shooting, and collecting comic books. Most important to him though, was his love of Jesus Christ. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm Thursday at Chillicothe Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery.
Friends may call 11-1 Thursday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Chillicothe Baptist Church, Youth Programs, SR 104, Chillicothe, OH, 45601. His online memorial register is available at www. HallerFuneralHome.com. Meredith D.
Hammond CHILLICOTHE: Meredith D. Hammond, 86, of Chillicothe, died Monday, August 27, 2012 at the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. A memorial service is scheduled for 1:00 pm, Thursday, September 27, 2012 at the Haller Funeral Home. Private graveside services will be held in Greenlawn Cemetery, Frankfort. His online memorial register is available at www.
HallerFuneralHome.com. Haller TERRY RAY SHREVE Funeral services will begin at 1 p.m. today in McArthur Church of Christ, 440 Engle Drive, McArthur. Interment will be in Vanhoose Cemetery, Vinton County, with military graveside services. Friends may call from 11 a.m.
until the time of service at the church. VALERIE WILLIAMS Funeral services will begin at 1 p.m. today at Smith-Moore-Ebright Funeral Home, Bainbridge. Burial will follow in Bainbridge Cemetery. Friends may call from 11 a.m.
until the time of service at the funeral home. FOR MORE RECENT OBITUARIES, VISIT WWW. CHILLICOTHE. COM Nelda lone Maxwell Ray Stidham CHILLICOTHE: Ray Stidham, 83, of Chillicothe, died 6:00 a.m. Sunday, September 23, 2012 at his residence following an extended battle with cancer.
He was born March 29, 1929, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to the late William and Pearlie Smith Stidham. On April 17, 1973, he married the former Sue Troutman who survives; also surviving are sons, Scott Randall (Tobie) Stidham and Dennis Lee (Patricia) Stidham, both of Chillicothe; grandchildren, Brittany, a and Brandon Stidham, Vickie Fyffe, Heather Cook and Francine Freeman; five great grandchildren; a brother, Estel Stidham, of Chillicothe; several nieces and nephews; and a special cousin, Avery (Charlotte) McCleese, of Mt. Orab, OH. He was predeceased by sons, Billy Ray Stidham and Greg Whitt; three sisters; and a brother. Ray served i in the US Navy.
He was a member of Three Locks Bible Church. He retired from the Chillicothe VA Medical Center and was a self employed contractor. A graveside service will be held 1:30 p.m. Thursday, September 27, 2012 in Cemetery with Pastor Jim King and Pastor Clint Sheets officiating. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Ross County Veterans Honor Guard.
There will be no public calling hours. Arrangements are under the direction of the WARE FUNERAL HOME. You may sign his online register at www.warefh.com Margie B. Short CHILLICOTHE: Margie B. (Martin) Short, 50, of Chillicothe, died at Saturday, September 22, 2012, in her home following an extended battle with cancer.
She was born September 6, 1962, in Chillicothe to Gary E. and Mary R. (Adams) Martin. Surviving are her companion David Stewart, Chillicothe; her son, Jonathan Short, of Laurelville; daughter, Crystal Schmitt, Chillicothe; SIX grandchildren; her father. and step-mother, Gary E.
(Kathy) Martin, Chillicothe; twin brother, Michael (Kendra) Martin, Chillicothe, brother, Timothy Martin, Jackson; sister, Joetta (Jack) Jackson; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her mother, Mary Green; brothers, Steve and Tony Martin; and a sister, Mary Kay Smith. Margie was employed by First Group Realty. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6-8pm at Haller Funeral Home. At her request, there will be no funeral service.
Her online guestbook is available at www. HallerFuneralHome.com Halter HOME cars.com Find the riaht car for Juanita Irene Carson PIKETON: Juanita Irene Carson, 68, formerly of No Name Road, Piketon, OH, died 3:30 A.M. Sunday 23 September 2012 at Traditions at Bristol Village, Waverly, OH. BOYER FUNERAL HOME in Waverly, OH is assisting with arrangements. Marie Scynthia (Teti) Zurface GREENFIELD: Marie Scynthia (Teti) Zurface, age 62, of Greenfield, passed away Friday, September 21, 2012 at a private residence in Hillsboro, Ohio while surrounded by family.
Murray-Fettro Funeral Home in Greenfield is assisting with TROUBLE BATHING? NEW WALK-IN TUB OR SHOWER LOCAL COMPANY ONE DAY INSTALL ON SALE NOW! CALL FOR PRICES Toll Free 1-866-425-5591 EASYBATHINC.COM OH-0000818122 FREE basic computer training for adults Feel comfortable using a computer and the Internet, Be eligible for special Internet and computer offers Classes are FREE and forming NOW at community CONNECT every, OHIO. organizations in your area. Call 855-NOW-I-CAN (669-4226) OH-0000818121 for local class information LONDONDERRY: Nelda lone Maxwell, 93, of Londonderry, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Maple Hills Nursing Home in McArthur. She was born January 6, 1919 in Vinton County, daughter of the late Orland and Viota Swaney Benson. Nelda was the widow of the late Clyde Warner Maxwell.
She retried after 35 years of service as a teacher from Vinton County Schools. Nelda spent 14 years in a one room school before consolidation to Allensville School. She was a member of Pleasant Valley Trinity Church and was a former board member of the Herbert Wescoat Memorial Library in McArthur. Nelda is survived by her son, Kent (Cindy) Maxwell of New Plymouth; a daughter, Carol Foley, Alabama; grandchildren, Sandra (Todd) Cameron of Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan, Susan (Stuart) Elden of Nigeria, Tiffany (Darrick) Maynard of New Plymouth and Shawn (Jessica) Maxwell of Londonderry; six great grandchildren; brothers, Leland and Donald Benson; sisters, Neva Ucker, Ruth Littlejohn and Coral Ward, and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband; she was preceded in death by two brothers, Willard and Myron Benson; and a sonin-law, Hugh Rizor.
Funeral services will be held 11 A.M., Thursday, September 27, 2012 in the GarrettCardaras Funeral Home, 201 W. High McArthur, with Pastor Jim Taylor officiating. Interment will be in Londonderry Cemetery, Londonderry. Friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday, from 5-8 P.M. The family suggests memorial contributions be made in memory of Nelda.
Maxwell, to Heartland Hospice, P.O. Box 400, Lucasville, OH 45648. Please sign her online guestbook at www.cardaras.com Tracy L. Kay CALDWELL: Tracy L. Kay, age 46 of Caldwell, OH formerly of Akron passed away Saturday September 22nd, 2012 at her home.
Chandler Funeral Home, 609 West Street, Caldwell, OH 43724 has been entrusted to care for the family. www.chandlerfuneralhome.net Marjorie Lou "Margie" Joy RAY: Marjorie Lou "Margie" Joy, 70, of Ray, Ohio, died 10:45 a.m. Sunday, September 23, 2012 in the Vineyards at Concord following a brief illness. She was born October 15, 1941, in Gallia County, to the James and Juanita Johnson Dolan. On February 14, 1961, she married Dennis E.
"Butch" Joy, Sr. who died July 16, 2009. Surviving are a daughter, Lisa Moore and her companion, Shane Adkins, both of Ray; a son, Dennis (Mildred) Joy, of Lancaster; seven grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; sisters, Jane (Jim) Hopkins, of Florida and Barbara (Dennis) Haycook, of Cardington, OH; a brother, James (Evelyn) Dolan, of Columbus; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call at the WARE FUNERAL HOME from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, September 26, 2012.
There will be no funeral services. You may sign her online register at www.warefh.com ELECTION LETTERS The Chillicothe Gazette will accept letters to the editor pertaining to the Nov. 6 election until 5 p.m. Oct. 29.
Letters received, verified and approved by that time will be published on or before Nov. 4. Letters must have a valid name, address and phone number to be considered. Letters should conform to regular opinion page policies, and the Gazette reserves the right, as with all letters, to decline any submission and to edit all submissions for grammatical errors and libelous content or reduce the copy for space considerations. LOCAL FORECAST TODAY WED THU FRI 73 59 TODAY TONIGHT Haller FUNERAL Cloudy.
40 percent Rain, possible chance of showers, thunderstorm thunderstorms. Low about 59. 29 High about 73. Southwest wind about South wind 6 to 8 mph. 11 mph.
ALMANAC PRECIPITATION inch TEMPERATURES RECORDS High yesterday ..68 FOR SEPT. 24 Month (to date) ..3.1 Low High .......94 (2007) Normal ..........2.31 Normal high ......74 Low 31 (1974) Year (to date) ..25.98 Normal low ......53 a.m. SUNSET ..7:25 p.m. YESTERDAY'S HIGH ..112, Death Valley, Calif. YESTERDAY'S Sparta, Wis.
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