Virginia Hill Carey Shoemaker passed away at Highland House on Easter Sunday, April 4,2010.

Carrie Lou Vance, 70, of Hillsboro, died Sunday, April 4, 2010 at the Highland District Hospital.

Elizabeth F. Riley, 96, of Greenfield, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at her residence.

Dorothy F. Simmons, 94, formerly of the Highland County area, died Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at the Otterbein Retirement Living Communities in Cridersville, Ohio.

Donald “Skeeter” Merrick II, 38, of Peebles, passed away as a result of an accident on Tuesday, March 30, 2010.

Tammy Throckmorton, 50, of Hillsboro, died Tuesday evening, March 30, 2010 at the Edgewood Manor Nursing Center in Greenfield.

Virginia C. Caldwell, 86, of Leesburg, died Monday, March 29, 2010 at Heartland of Hillsboro.

Clifton L. Bonnell, 87, of Hillsboro, died Friday, March 26, 2010 at Traditions at Chillicothe.

Richard C. "Banty" Hill, 86, of Hillsboro died Monday, March 29, 2010 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Columbus.

Elsie C. Bailey, 84, of Hillsboro, died Monday, March 29, 2010 at the Laurels of Hillsboro.

Vivian Hiestand, 97, of Hillsboro, died Sunday afternoon, March 28, 2010 at the Laurels in Hillsboro.

Rowena Irene Pitzer, 93, of Leesburg, died Thursday evening, March 25, 2010 at St. Catherine’s Care Center in Washington Court House.

Evelyn M. Chaney, 84, of Hillsboro, died Monday, March 29, 2010, at Highland District Hospital.

Kathleen Manley Wheaton, 80, of Dayton, Ohio, formerly of Greenfield, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at Maria Joseph Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Dayton.

Robert Michael “Mike” Doss, 60, of New Vienna, died Sunday, March 28, 2010 at Hillcrest Manor in Washington C.H.