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.

Gary J. Embs

Gary J. Embs

Jun 5, 2021

Gary J. Embs, age 83 of Reily Township, passed away at his residence on Saturday, June 5, 2021.  He was born in Irvine, Kentucky on November 21, 1937 the son of Delbert and Lenna (Allen) Embs. On August 11, 1964 in Liberty, Indiana, he married Linda Sue Howard.  Gary was employed in the housing and dining department at Miami...

Joy E. Edmonds

Joy E. Edmonds

Jun 5, 2021

Joy E. Edmonds, age 84 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, June 5, 2021. Joy was born in Richmond, Kentucky on February 19, 1937. On November 11, 1967 in Cincinnati, Ohio she married Clarence Edmonds and he preceded her in death on November 4, 2018.  Joy was retired as an adminstrative assistant at Walt Disney...

John E. Steele

John E. Steele

Jun 3, 2021

John E. Steele, age 63 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, June 3, 2021.  He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 7, 1957 the son of Dwight and Janice (Miller) Steele.  On September 14, 1989 in Hamilton he married Connie Brown.  John was employed as a beater room engineer at Champion Paper Company for...

Roy Kamphaus

Roy Kamphaus

Jun 3, 2021

Roy Kamphaus, age 75 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, June 3, 2021. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 21, 1946 the son of Cornelius “Neil”and Anne (Fath) Kamphaus.  On June 18, 1966 in Cincinnati, he married Sue Ann Mastin.  Roy was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of...

Randi S. Spenny

Randi S. Spenny

Jun 2, 2021

Randi S. Spenny, age 55 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. Randi was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 3, 1965 son of Norval Spenny and Ericka Thomas. Randi married Tammy Spenny on December 18, 2017. Randi was a genuine, kindhearted man. He loved the outdoors, his family and going to church....

Frankie Lee Holland

Frankie Lee Holland

May 31, 2021

Frankie Lee Holland, age 34 of New Miami, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021. Frankie was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 9, 1986 to Lee and Maxene (nee Mills) Holland. Frankie graduated from Butler Tech Vocational School with his welding certificate. He went on to work as a fabricator. Frankie loved spending time with his little girl,...

Walker "Tony" Brandenburg

Walker "Tony" Brandenburg

May 31, 2021

Walker “Tony” Brandenburg, age 61 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 31 st , 2021 after a three year fight with pancreatic cancer. Tony was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 4, 1959 to Walker and Nita Brandenburg. Tony graduated from Garfield High School class of 1977, he continued his education at Miami University, receiving...

Robin Ann Carpenter

Robin Ann Carpenter

May 30, 2021

Robin Ann Carpenter (Rinck), age 58 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Sunday, May 30, 2021. Robin was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 24, 1962 to Henry and Linda (Fields) Rinck.

Robin is survived by her daughter, Courtney (Lonzo) Hatfield; 2 step daughters Amber Fuentes and Jessica Carpenter; her grandchildren, Shelby Hatfield and...

Daniel C. Gross

Daniel C. Gross

May 30, 2021

Daniel C. Gross, age 60 of Fairfield, passed on Sunday, May 30, 2021. Daniel was born in Manchester, KY on April 6, 1961 to the late Clinton and Mary Elizabeth (Parker) Gross. Daniel graduated from Garfield High School, Class of 1978. He went on to work in the corrugated paper products industry, retiring from Gold Medal Products. Daniel enjoyed...

Raymond K. Gresham

Raymond K. Gresham

May 30, 2021

Raymond K. Gresham, age 68 of New Miami, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021. Raymond was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 8, 1952 to the late Travis and Lorene (Parman) Gresham.  Raymond was an avid sports fan and particularly enjoyed college and high school basketball. Above anything else, Raymond was a family man. He loved his family...

Michael P. Kramer

Michael P. Kramer

May 29, 2021

Michael P. Kramer, age 70 of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2021. Michael was born in Fairfield, Ohio on June 17, 1950 to the late Robert and Marian (Trauthwein) Kramer.

Michael is survived by his son, Joseph (Andrea) Kramer; his grandchildren, Alyssa, Brynn, and Frannie; his siblings, Karen (Dick), Greg (Ruth), and Monica (Gregg); as...

Thomas G. Kramer Jr.

Thomas G. Kramer Jr.

May 28, 2021

Thomas G. Kramer Jr., age 82, of Hamilton passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Friday, May 28, 2021. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 20, 1938 to Thomas G. Sr. and Bernadette (Bordenet) Kramer. On August 19, 1960 in Hamilton, Ohio he married Imogene Lewis. Thomas was a veteran of the US Navy from 1960 to...

Charles F. Reid

Charles F. Reid

May 28, 2021

Charles F. Reid, age 75 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence surrounded by his family and friends on Friday, May 28, 2021. Charles was born in Manchester, Kentucky on April 3, 1946 to Granville and Daisy Reid. On October 2, 1964, he married the love of his life, Carol J. Riley. Charles worked at H.P Deuscher Company and...

Tim Metcalf

Tim Metcalf

May 27, 2021

Tim Metcalf, age 63 of Hamilton, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 27, 2021. Tim was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 20, 1957.

Tim is survived by his sister, Barbara (Ron) Hollandsworth; his brother, Carl (LaRae) Metcalf; five aunts and uncles, Dan (Cindy) Staton, Eugene (Ruby) Staton, Paul (Rebecca) Staton, Clint (Marilyn) Staton, and...

Gertrude Huber

Gertrude Huber

May 25, 2021

Gertrude Huber, age 93 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021. Arrangements entrusted to Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home of Hamilton.

Deborah O'Shea

Deborah O'Shea

May 24, 2021

Deborah A. O'Shea, age 69 of Fairfield, passed away at Takoda Trails on Monday, May 24, 2021. Deborah was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 19, 1952 to James and Elva (Walton) O'Shea. Interment will take place at Rose Hill Burial Park, 2421 Princeton Road, Hamilton, Ohio, on Friday, May 28, 2021 at 10:00 AM.

Tiffany Smith

Tiffany Smith

May 21, 2021

Tiffany Smith, age 42 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021. Tiffany was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 18, 1978 to Debora Terry and Larry George. Tiffany, known to many as Tiff, enjoyed crafting, reading, and following her favorite TV series, Supernatural. Tiffany had a passion for music starting at a young age. She was a...

Tiffany Smith

Tiffany Smith

May 21, 2021

Tiffany Smith, age 42 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021. Tiffany was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 18, 1978 to Debora Terry and Larry George. Tiffany, known to many as Tiff, enjoyed crafting, reading, and following her favorite TV series, Supernatural. Tiffany had a passion for music starting at a young age. She was a...

Glenna G. Buell

Glenna G. Buell

May 20, 2021

Glenna G. Buell, age 78 of Ross, passed away at her home on Thursday, May 20, 2021. Glenna was born in Buckhorn, Kentucky on November 19, 1942 to Jim B. and Lettie  Strong. On October 1, 1976 she married Pat Buell. Glenna enjoyed going to the casinos and playing BINGO. Above all, she loved caring and cooking for her...

Forest "Sonny" Vail

Forest "Sonny" Vail

May 17, 2021

Forest “Sonny” Vail, Jr., age 82 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021. Forest was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 26, 1938 to the late Forest, Sr. and Margaret (Baker) Vail. Sonny graduated from Hamilton High School, class of 1956. He went on to work for the U.S. Postal Service and later owned his own bakery,...

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