USA High School Yearbooks by State and County
Harold F. Kennedy
Harold Fredrick Kennedy, 78, of South Salem, formerly of Springfield, Ohio, and Gualala, Calif., died Sept. 3, 2002, at his residence, following an extended illness.
Marguerite E. Summers
Marguerite E. Summers, 92, of Chillicothe, died 9:05 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2002, in the Adena Regional Medical Center, unexpectedly.
Elsworth F. "Buster" Sutherland
Elsworth F. "Buster" Sutherland, 64, of Rozelle Creek Road, died 8:55 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2002, in the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness.
Russelle Thompson
Russelle Thompson, 60, died Monday at Marjorie P. Lee Episcopal Retirement Home in Hyde Park, Cincinnati.
Chalmer E. Bateson
Chalmer E. Bateson, 88, of Chillicothe, died Thursday afternoon in Adena Regional Medical Center.
Robert A. "Bob" Cottrill
Robert A. "Bob" Cottrill, 51, formerly of East Second Street, died 4:10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2002, in Valley View Alzheimer's Care Center, following an extended illness.
Leslie Farmer
Leslie Farmer, 86, of Carters Run Road, Piketon, died Thursday at the Pike Community Hospital, Waverly.
Irene Mae Lechner
Irene Mae Lechner, 97, formerly of Cherokee Road, died 11:55 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, 2002, in Pickaway Manor, Circleville, following an extended illness.
Ursel B. McCarty
Ursel B. McCarty, 87, of Chillicothe, died unexpectedly at 1:28 a.m. Sept. 5, 2002, in Adena Regional Medical Center.
Marjorie E. Rhinehart
Marjorie Ellen Rhinehart, 84, formerly of Chillicothe, died Wednesday evening in Goldsboro, N.C.
Elsworth F. "Buster" Sutherland
Elsworth F. "Buster" Sutherland, 64, of Rozelle Creek Road, died 8:55 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2002, in the Adena Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness.
Rev. Roger P. Horton
Rev. Roger P. Horton, 83, of Robin Road, Waverly, died Thursday at Pleasant Hill Manor in Piketon.
Virgil (Dub) Long
Virgil (Dub) Long, 95, of Bainbridge, died 7:25 a.m. Friday, September 6, 2002, at Maple View Manor.
Clyde W. Remy
Clyde W. Remy, 71, of Ray, died Thursday, Sept. 5, 2002, at Adena Regional Medical Center.
Mary Bell West
Mary Bell West, 86, died Friday at Hearth & Care at Greenfield.
Ruth E. Griesheimer
Ruth E. Griesheimer, 94, of E. Main St., died 5:10 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, 2002, in Westmoreland Place, following a brief illness.
James S. Kidder
James S. Kidder, 55, of Lutz, Fla., died on Wednesday in Tampa, Fla. He is survived by his wife Brenda, two sons, Michael of Boston, Mass. and Joshua of Lutz, Fla., two brothers, John of Hillsboro, Ohio and Jeffrey of Altoona, Fla., a sister, Jeanette Badgley of Columbus, Ohio, and a mother-in-law, Betty Peters of Lutz, Fla. He was a former employee of Lockheed Martin. Flowers will be accepted or contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association. A visitation will be held at Blount Curry & Roel Funeral Home on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m.
Tommy M. Seymour
Tommy Seymour, 62, of Bull Creek Road, Laurelville passed away at his home on Sept. 7, 2002 surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born Aug. 6, 1940 in Ross County. Tommy was preceded in death by parents, Basil H. & Mildred (Smith) Seymour and a sister, Peggy Stump.
Albert J. Simon
Albert J. Simon, 91, of Chillicothe, died peacefully, 2:26 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, 2002, in his home, surrounded by his wife, daughters and other close family members, following a brief illness.
He was born Jan. 13, 1911, in Chillicothe, to Frank J. and Martha M. Klein Simon. On Feb. 25, 1933, he married Eleanor W. Damron, who survives.
Also surviving are four daughters, Dr. Lynn A. Simon, Athens, Ohio, Sharon S. Dykes, DeBary, Fla., Martha E. (Nikolaus) Wenzel, Joy E. (Harold D. Jr.) Carver, both of Chillicothe; six grandchildren, Michelle (Vincent) Willis, Thomas Dykes IV, Felicia (Albert) Wenzel-Vonderheide, Heather Bradley, Laurel (Eric) Lenox and Joshua Carver; and ten great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by nine brothers and sisters.
Mr. Simon was a retired ODOT bridge engineer and farmer. He was a member of St. Mary Church.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Thursday in St. Mary Church, Rev. Lawrence Hummer, Celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Margaret Cemetery. Friends may call 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Haller Funeral Home, where a wake service will be held at 8 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Adena Hospice, 111 W. Water St., Chillicothe.
