OBITUARIES

Recent obituaries in Hamilton City, Butler County, Ohio


The obituaries in the BUTLER COUNTY Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity OF HAMILTON CITY'S history and identity.

Helen Joann Barsamian

Helen Joann Barsamian

Jul 31, 2025

Helen Joann Barsamian, age 91 of Hamilton, formerly of Columbus, Ohio, passed away at Kettering Hospital Hamilton on Thursday, July 31, 2025. Known to most as Joann, she was born in Muncie, Indiana on October 31, 1933 to the late Roy Nunemaker and Maudie (Hartman) Lauer. Joann grew up in Hamilton and later moved to Columbus where she spent most...

Stella Hyde

Stella Hyde

Jul 30, 2025

Stella Hyde, age 90 of Fairfield, passed away at StoryPoint Fairfield on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. She was born in Clay County, Kentucky on March 11, 1935 the daughter of John and Myrtle (Webb) Stewart. Stella was a member of Faith Pentecostal Church. On July 13, 1957, in Hamilton she married Hunter Hyde and he preceded her in death in...

Blanche Hensley

Blanche Hensley

Jul 29, 2025

Blanche Hensley, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away at Kettering Hospital Hamilton on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Blanche was born in Barbourville, Kentucky on March 2, 1939 to the late Farmer and Mae (Jones) Smallwood. Blanche grew up in Hamilton and was a nurse’s aide for many years, spending most of her career at Golden Years Nursing Home. In her...

Deborah Podszuweit

Deborah Podszuweit

Jul 29, 2025

Deborah K. Podszuweit, age 63 of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Debbie was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 25, 1961 to Frank Carew and Hannah (Grimes) Maupin. She was strong in her faith and was a dedicated member of Pater Avenue Pentecostal Church. Debbie was someone you could talk to about anything and everything. She was...

Edward E. Larkin Jr.

Edward E. Larkin Jr.

Jul 28, 2025

Edward E. Larkin Jr., age 85 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Monday, July 28, 2025. Edward was born in Paducah, Kentucky on February 13, 1940, to Edward E. Larkin Sr. and Mildred Baumann Larkin. Ed Graduated from Hamilton Catholic High School in 1958 and the University of Notre Dame in 1962. On June 30, 1962, in Hamilton,...

Nancy Ann Stapleton

Nancy Ann Stapleton

Jul 28, 2025

Nancy Ann Stapleton, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully at Huntington Court on Sunday, July 27, 2025. Nancy was born in Logan, West Virginia on December 28, 1935 to Vasper Wright and Anna Wright.

Nancy is survived by her children, Kathy (Glen) Hampton, Loretta (Tim) Crone, Rodney (Susan) Stapleton, Tonya (Randall) Dunford, and Jessica (Andy) Adams l; numerous grandchildren, great...

Robert "Bobby" Huff

Robert "Bobby" Huff

Jul 27, 2025

Robert B. Huff, age 69 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025. Bobby was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 14, 1956 to Robert Huff and Faye (Crouch) Moore. He was a devoted Cleveland Browns fan who loved camping, spending time with his family, and vacationing with the love of his life, Geneva Huff, who preceded him in...

Donnie Ray Hopkins

Donnie Ray Hopkins

Jul 25, 2025

Donald Ray Hopkins, age 78 of Hamilton, passed away surrounded by family on Friday, July 25, 2025. Donnie Ray was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 22, 1947 to Malachi and Mae (Parker) Hopkins. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Donnie Ray retired from Baker Construction after many years of service. Donnie Ray was...

Steven Menke

Steven Menke

Jul 24, 2025

Steven B. Menke, age 66 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July 24, 2025, with his family at his side. Known to most as Steve, he was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 28, 1958, to the late Joseph and Angela (Schnapp) Menke. Steve graduated from Badin High School and went on to work for Bobcat Enterprises...

Peggy Jo Flynn

Peggy Jo Flynn

Jul 24, 2025

Peggy Jo Flynn, age 88 of Seven Mile, passed away at her residence on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Peggy was born in Jellico, Tennessee on March 6, 1937 to Leland and Nettie Jane York. On May 7, 1954, she married the love of her life, Marvin L. Flynn in Liberty, Indiana. Together they raised their five children. She was a...

Turner James "Butchy" Isaacs

Turner James "Butchy" Isaacs

Jul 19, 2025

Turner James “Butchy” Isaacs, age 60 of New Maimi, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025. Butchy was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 27, 1965 to William Finley and Betty Jean (nee Bunch) Isaacs. Butchy was a dedicated son who helped take care his parents for many years.

Butchy is survived by his siblings, Marva (Sonny) Johnson and Finley Robert...

Shirley Ferguson

Shirley Ferguson

Jul 18, 2025

Shirley Ferguson, age 84 of Fairfield, passed away at Bethesda North Hospital on Friday, July 18, 2025. Shirley was born in London, Kentucky on June 17, 1941, to the late Charles Isaacs and Icie (Love) Isaacs.

Shirley is survived by her daughter, Terri (Scott) Stevens; her son, Chip (Teresa) Ferguson; her grandchildren, Shawn, Chelsea, Gaige, and Elijah; her two great-grandsons, Rowen...

Ronnie Lloyd Wells

Ronnie Lloyd Wells

Jul 18, 2025

Ronnie Lloyd Wells, age 85 of Cincinnati, passed away at his residence on Friday, July 18, 2025. Ronnie was born in Middletown, Ohio on May 11, 1940 to Wilson Lloyd Wells and Beulah Mae (nee Patrick) Torbett. Ronnie retired from Ralston Purina/General Mills after many years of service.

Ronnie is survived by his children, Tammy (Wayne) Lunsford, Paula Thomas, Dwayne Wells,...

Melinda "Millie" Singleton

Melinda "Millie" Singleton

Jul 18, 2025

Melinda “Millie” Singleton, age 82 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025. Melinda was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 17, 1942 to the late Floyd and Anna (Hurt) George. Known to most as Millie, she graduated from Taft High School, Class of 1960. On the day after graduation, Melinda married the love of her life, LeRoy and...

Jeannie Hornung

Jeannie Hornung

Jul 18, 2025

Jeannie Hornung, age 63 of Hamilton, passed away at Kettering Hospital Hamilton on Friday, July 18, 2025. She was born in Pineville, Kentucky on June 7, 1962.

Jeannie is survived by her mother, Frankie Ellahi; four siblings, Robin Lindsly, Dick (Elizabeth Collins) Senters, Andrea Senters, and Rae Jean (Felicia Bowman) Williams; one niece, Kayla Senters; one nephew, Rick Wilson; and numerous...

Mallie Pendergrass

Mallie Pendergrass

Jul 18, 2025

Malvera “Mallie” Pendergrass, age 91, of Hamilton, Ohio, made her grand entrance into Heaven in the early morning hours of July 18, 2025. There is no doubt the announcement of Mallie’s arrival spread quickly and a huge group of loved ones hurried to welcome her to her eternal home.

Mallie was born in Hamilton, Ohio, October 25, 1933, to Scott and...

Justin Thomas Einhorn

Justin Thomas Einhorn

Jul 17, 2025

Justin Thomas Einhorn, age 46 of Hamilton, passed away at UC Medical Center on Thursday, July 17, 2025. Justin was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 13, 1979 to the late Douglas and Maria Magdelena (Zoetmulder) Einhorn. Justin grew up in Hamilton and graduated from Hamilton High School. Shortly after graduation, Justin and his friends enlisted in the U.S. Air...

Ronald R. Harrison

Ronald R. Harrison

Jul 12, 2025

Ronald R. “Ronny” Harrison, age 91 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully at Golden Years Nursing Home on Saturday, July 12, 2025. Ronny was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 14, 1934, to William Harrison and Mildred (Laws) Harrison. Ronny worked at Champion Papers for 35 years. He went to OMI and got his apprenticeship in refrigeration. He belonged to the...

Barbara Lee Rhoads

Barbara Lee Rhoads

Jul 12, 2025

Barbara Lee Rhoads, age 76 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 12, 2025. Known to most as Barb, she was born in Hartford City, Indiana on November 12, 1948 to the late Mike and Helen (Marshall) Willman. Barb grew up in Greenville, Ohio and went on to attend Ohio University in Athens, Ohio where she earned her engineering...

Catherine M. Wolke

Catherine M. Wolke

Jul 9, 2025

With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of our beloved “Ado,” a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. Catherine M. Wolke, age 102, of Hamilton, passed away at Golden Years Nursing Home on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on September 16, 1922, the daughter of Bernard and Katherine (Webber) Lubbers.

Catherine was employed...

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