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.

Donald  W. Back

Donald W. Back

Mar 5, 2020

Donald W. Back, age 81 of Fairfield Township, passed away at his residence on Thursday, March 5, 2020. Donald was born in Science Hill, Kentucky on July 8, 1938 to James E. Back and Marie (Ware) Back. Don was a United States Army Veteran serving from 1960-1966. On August 25, 1962 at Central Baptist Church in Cincinnati, OH he...

Steven  D. Hitte

Steven D. Hitte

Mar 5, 2020

Steven D. Hitte, age 68 of Hamilton, was welcomed home to heaven on Thursday, March 5, 2020. On December 30, 1972 Steve married Phyllis Hickey Hitte in Fairfield, Ohio.

Steven is survived by his wife, Phyllis Hitte; daughters, Carrie (Stephan) Norman and Sarah Hitte (friend Keith Morell); grandsons, Levi and Caleb Norman, and sister-in-law, Juanita (John) Cobb....

Florence  Imogene Andrews

Florence Imogene Andrews

Mar 4, 2020

Florence Imogene Andrews, age 85 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. Imogene was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 7, 1935 to James Calvin and Georgia Gladys Frazier. On July 4, 1957, Imogene married the love of her life Earl Andrews. Imogene retired after 29 years of service from Beckett Paper Company....

Franklin  "Paul" Merrill

Franklin "Paul" Merrill

Mar 4, 2020

Franklin "Paul" Merrill, age 78 of Hamilton, finished his journey and went to see the Lord on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. Paul was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 31, 1941 to John Merrill and Virginia Drummond. Paul served as US Marine. On June 22, 1983, he married Joni Mestemaker. Together, they owned P.J. Shooters Bar for over 26...

Marjorie  C. Farquis

Marjorie C. Farquis

Mar 4, 2020

Marjorie C. Farquis, age 82 of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away at Westover Retirement Community on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on March 27, 1937, where she was one of ten; and daughter of Tony and Helen Busemeyer. Marjorie went to Regina High School and attended the University of Dayton. She was a volunteer at...

Lester Hooker

Lester Hooker

Feb 29, 2020

Lester Hooker, age 84 of Fairfield, passed away at Mercy Fairfield Hospital on Saturday, February 29 2020. He was born in Garrard, Kentucky, on May 20, 1935 the son of Allen and Mary Hooker. Lester was a US Army Veteran who served April 17, 1957 to April 9, 1959 in the Vietnam War. On November 17, 1961 in Jellico,...

Kathleen Aldridge

Kathleen Aldridge

Feb 28, 2020

Kathleen Aldridge, age 87 of Georgetown, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020. Kathleen was born in Breathitt, Kentucky on February 4, 1933 to Preston Turner and Evalee Herald Turner.

Kathleen is survived by her daughters, Glenda (Frankie Grant) Schaffer and Pamela (Elisa) Bradshaw; brothers, Don (Doris) Turner and Daly (Jan) Turner; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and...

Michael  W. Miller

Michael W. Miller

Feb 28, 2020

Michael W. Miller, age 54 formerly of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Friday, February 28, 2020. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 5, 1966 the son of Wayne and Judy (Hilz) Miller. Michael was a 1984 graduate of Badin High School and attended St. Peter in Chains Church.

Michael is survived by two...

Jason  W. Riley

Jason W. Riley

Feb 24, 2020

Jason W. Riley, age 44 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Monday, February 24, 2020. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on May 15, 1975 the son of Patrick and Brenda (McGee) Riley. Jason was employed as an electrician for numerous years. Jason is survived by his mother, Brenda McGee; two children, Jade Riley and Jason...

Lewis Hooker

Lewis Hooker

Feb 23, 2020

Lewis G. Hooker, age 83 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully at his home in Hamilton, Ohio, on Sunday, February 23, 2020. Lewis was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania, on July 14, 1936, to Lewis L. Hooker and Goldie Newton Hooker, who both preceded him in death.

Lew is survived by his wife Barbara, sons Gregory and Darrell,...

Linda  S. Couch

Linda S. Couch

Feb 23, 2020

Linda S. Couch, age 68 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020. Linda was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 27, 1951 to Stanley and Georgia Prather. On November 27, 1989, she married Paul Couch. Linda loved listening and dancing to oldies. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends always laughing with a big smile on...

Brandon  Robert Bowling

Brandon Robert Bowling

Feb 23, 2020

Brandon Robert Bowling, age 29 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Sunday, February 23, 2020. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 2, 1990. Brandon was a 2008 graduate of Ross High School.

He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Missy and Mark Pennington; two children, Lilly Ann Nicole Bowling and Brandon Robert...

Lawrence  Dale Hatfield

Lawrence Dale Hatfield

Feb 22, 2020

Lawrence Dale Hatfield, age 87 of Hamilton, passed away at Atrium Medical Center on Saturday, February 22, 2020. Lawrence was born in Williamson, West Virginia on December 3, 1932 to Lawrence Hatfield and Dolly Keiser Hatfield. Dale was a US Army Veteran who served in the Korean War. He retired from General Motors, Norwood.

Lawrence is survived...

Lola  A. Masters

Lola A. Masters

Feb 22, 2020

Lola A. Masters, age 80 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Saturday, February 22, 2020. Lola was born in Williamsburg, Kentucky on April 11, 1939 to Elmer Lloyd Hayes and Wilma (Parker) Hayes. Lola was survived by four children, John Davidson, Janie Adkins, Bill Davidson, and Mike (Violet) Davidson. She also leaves behind 5 grandchildren; Regina (Bob) Alexander,...

Jo Angel

Jo Angel

Feb 21, 2020

On February 21, 2020, the Lord added one special angel to his roll call. "He called out Jo Angel, it’s time to come home; your heavely family is eagerly waiting you". With one sad look back at those she would leave behind, she turned and looked ahead to see the glorious future that God had for her in mind....

John  N. Smith  Jr.

John N. Smith Jr.

Feb 18, 2020

John Noel Smith Jr., age 88 of Hamilton, passed away at Bradford Place on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. John was born in Hazard, Kentucky on December 5, 1931 to John N. and Goldie Latonia (nee Moore) Smith. He graduated from Midway High School in 1949. John enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1950 and served during the Korean War...

Carole  M. Newkirk

Carole M. Newkirk

Feb 18, 2020

Carole M. Newkirk, age 71 of Hamilton, passed away at Franklin Ridge Nursing Center on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Carole was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 28, 1948 to Robert Tincher and Betty Crank Tincher.

Carole is survived by her daughter, Casie Mullins; sons, Andre Hubbard and Tony Hubbard; brothers, Robert Tincher and Mike Tincher; long-term...

Floretta Robertson

Floretta Robertson

Feb 17, 2020

Floretta Robertson, age 84 of Hamilton, passed away at Golden Years Nursing Home on Monday, February 17, 2020. She was born in Irvine, Kentucky on March 7, 1935 the daughter of Robert and Jessie (McIntosh) Stepp. On February 4, 1950 in Irvine, Kentucky she married William F. Robertson and he preceded her in death in 1981. Floretta was member...

Dallas  E. Donley  Sr.

Dallas E. Donley Sr.

Feb 17, 2020

Dallas E. Donley Sr., age 77 of Trenton, passed away at UC West Chester Hospital on Monday, February 17, 2020. Dallas was born in Kentucky on July 18, 1942, son of Wayne Donley and Louise (Hensley) Donley. He graduated from Fairfield High School. Dallas received a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Cincinnati. He was a retired engineer, having...

Steven Mckee

Steven Mckee

Feb 13, 2020

Steven McKee, age 71 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, February 13, 2020. Steven was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 5, 1948 to William McKee and Hazel Whitaker McKee. Steve was also a member of Timberhill Baptist Church. His friendship, loyalty, strength, and faith will be missed by many.

Steve is survived...

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