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.

David  A. Denney

David A. Denney

May 25, 2020

David Arthur Denney, age 56 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Monday, May 25, 2020. He was born in Hamilton on May 6, 1964 the son of George and Alice (Morgan) Denney. David was a veteran of the United States Army and was a self-employed painter.

David is survived by his three siblings, Michael...

Alice  Roberta Schallip

Alice Roberta Schallip

May 25, 2020

Alice Roberta Schallip, age 91 of Hamilton, passed away after a two week stay at The Woodlands of Hamilton on Monday, May 25, 2020. Alice was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 28, 1928 the youngest of six daughters of Joseph and Roberta Casey Stecher. She enjoyed her early years on a farm near Reily then moved with her...

Norenia  Faye Baker

Norenia Faye Baker

May 24, 2020

Norenia Faye Baker, 72, of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away on May 24, 2020. Known by most as Faye, she was born on December 22, 1947 in Laurel County, Kentucky to the late Walter and Mattie (Reams) George. Faye worked as a waitress in the Chicago area for many years until moving to Hamilton. She was an avid Elvis fan....

Steven  D. Sprague

Steven D. Sprague

May 24, 2020

Steven D. Sprague, age 53 of Hamilton, passed away at Huntington Court on Sunday, May 24, 2020. Steven was born in Los Alamitos, California on January 18, 1967 to Robert Sprague Sr. and Millie Parsley Karlson.

Private funeral service will be held at the convenience of the family.

Visitation: Private Funeral Service: Private

Roy "Butch" M. Felty

Roy "Butch" M. Felty

May 24, 2020

Roy "Butch" Martin Felty Jr., age 73 of Eaton, went to heaven with family by his side on Sunday, May 24, 2020. Butch was born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 3, 1947 to Roy Martin Felty Sr. and Emma Lou (Helton) Felty. Butch enjoyed cornhole, fishing on the lake, and playing cards with his family every weekend. He was...

John  W. Thyen

John W. Thyen

May 23, 2020

John W. Thyen, age 81 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, May 23, 2020. John was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 2, 1938 to John B. Thyen and Cecilia (Riegert) Thyen. He was a United States Navy Veteran serving from 1955 -1959. John worked 36 years as a Quality Manager at Southwestern Ohio Steel...

Beverly  Joyce Barger

Beverly Joyce Barger

May 22, 2020

Beverly Joyce Barger, age 76 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Friday, May 22, 2020. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 12, 1943 the daughter of Elmer and Lina Mae (Singleton) Landrum. Beverly retired from Ohio Casualty Insurance Company after thirty years of service. On June 28, 1963 in Hamilton she married William Barger.

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Jack Pitman

Jack Pitman

May 22, 2020

Jack Pitman, loving husband and father, age 86 of Oxford, passed away at his residence on Friday, May 22, 2020. Jack was born in Knox County, Kentucky on October 30, 1933 to Garrett and Susan (Brunner) Pittman. On June 21, 1952, Jack married the love of his life, Helen (Pierson) Pitman and together they spent nearly 68 years together....

Robert Marcum  Jr.

Robert Marcum Jr.

May 22, 2020

Robert Marcum Jr., age 88 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020. Bob was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 31, 1931 to Robert Sr. and Martha (nee Roark) Marcum. He attended Hamilton High School. Bob served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was awarded Korean Service Ribbon, two Bronze Campaign Stars, United Nations...

Martha Smith

Martha Smith

May 21, 2020

Martha Smith, age 73 of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away at her residence on Thursday, May 21, 2020. Martha was born in Hamilton, Ohio on May 2, 1947 to the late Tite and Grace (Stilling) Whicker. Martha married Thomas Smith Sr. in 1988 in Hamilton. Martha was a nurse’s aide at Wellington Manor for over 35 years. She was a...

Rosalee Quillen

Rosalee Quillen

May 21, 2020

Rosalee Quillen, age 69 of Oxford, passed away at her residence on Thursday, May 21, 2020. She was born in Shelbyville, Kentucky on July 27, 1950 the daughter of Leonard and Bertha (Moore) Smith. Rosalee was a 1968 graduate of Talawanda High School.

Rosalee is survived by two sons, John Quillen and Brian (Shawnda) Quillen; three sisters,...

Ruth Howard

Ruth Howard

May 17, 2020

Ruth Howard, age 101 of Hamilton, passed away at UC West Chester Hospital on Sunday, May 17, 2020. Ruth was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 13, 1919 to Perry and Edith (nee Wolfram) Ogg.

Ruth is survived by her son, Donald (fiance, Bernadette Raney) Howard; her granddaughter, Amy Anderson; her great-grandson, Brock Johnston; and many nieces,...

Mona  Lee Kinkaid

Mona Lee Kinkaid

May 14, 2020

Kinkaid, Mona Lee, Age 96, of Hamilton, Ohio passed away peacefully Thursday, May 14, 2020 at the Butler County Care Facility. She was born September 3, 1923 in Athens, Ohio to the late Arthur Milliron and Mary (Bayles) Milliron. After her mother’s death in 1936, she moved to Dayton, Ohio to live with her grandmother Minnie Bayles. After graduation...

Sharon  L. Stanifer

Sharon L. Stanifer

May 14, 2020

Sharon L. Stanifer, age 77 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 11:00 PM. Sharon was born in Danville, Kentucky on January 17, 1943 to Herschel Hugh Hargis and Ethel Marie Sweeney Hargis. She attended the Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church for over 50 years.

Sharon is survived by her children,...

Donna Mays

Donna Mays

May 13, 2020

Donna Mondello Mays, age 68 of Somerville, passed away at home surround by family on Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Donna was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 15, 1951 to Charles Mondello, Jim and Helen Paul.

Donna is survived by her husband, Elbert Mays; children, James (Cheri) Mays, Peggy (Jimmie) Phelps and Carmela (Mike) Harper; grandkids, Dylan...

Norman  A. Mize

Norman A. Mize

May 12, 2020

Norman A. Mize, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Norman was born in Hamilton, Ohio on May 1, 1931 to Roscoe Mize and Lola (Creech) Mize. Norman was a United States Navy Veteran serving from 1951-1955. On February 24, 1962 in Hamilton, he married Yvonne Hopkins Mize. He was a retired...

Charles  A. Elliott  Sr.

Charles A. Elliott Sr.

May 11, 2020

Charles Alan Elliott Sr., age 80 of Fairfield, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020. Charles was born in Alliance, Ohio on April 25, 1940 to the late Dean and Agnes (Baker) Elliott. Charles, or Chuck as he was better known, was a journalist and outdoor writer for the Hamilton Journal News for 30 years. After retirement, he worked...

Velma  E. Cornett

Velma E. Cornett

May 10, 2020

Velma E. Cornett, 91, of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away on May 10, 2020. Velma was born to the late Eleanor and Raymond Kress in Reily Township on October 4, 1928. Velma retired from Miami University after over 20 years working in the cafeteria. She enjoyed gardening, working on puzzles, and spending time with her grandchildren.

Velma is...

D.  Loucetta Rathgens

D. Loucetta Rathgens

May 9, 2020

D. Loucetta Rathgens, age 86, passed away Saturday, May 9th, 2020 at her home in Hamilton, Ohio of an apparent heart attack. Lucy was born on February 27th, 1934 to Roscoe and Lena Maude Cottey. She became a Christian and was baptized in the Augusta Methodist Church as a child, but credited her Emmaus Walk to much of her...

Cecil  R. Himes

Cecil R. Himes

May 8, 2020

Cecil R. Himes of Hamilton Ohio passed away May 8, 2020 at his home surrounded by loved ones.

He was the son of Andrew and Naomi Himes of Oxford Ohio.

He leaves behind a son Richard Himes, a daughter Sandra Himes, a sister Pauline Stillman of Venice Florida, a sister Narka Gray. His grandchildren are...

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