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 Campbell

Gary Campbell

Dec 12, 2019

Gary Campbell, age 67 of Hamilton, passed away at Jamestowne on Thursday, December 12, 2019. Gary was born in Franklin, Ohio on April 12, 1952 to Grover and Virginia (Birch) Campbell. He was a member of the Moose and Eagles. On March 15, 2014 he married Bobbi Jo Campbell.

Gary is survived by his wife, Bobbi Jo...

Waldo  E. Hornung

Waldo E. Hornung

Dec 12, 2019

Waldo Emerson "Butch" Hornung, age 94 of Hamilton, passed away at Chesterwood Village on Thursday, December 12, 2019. Waldo was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 28, 1925 to Lewis and Eva Mae (Wilpers) Hornung. He was a long time member of St. Julie Billiart Catholic Church. He was a dedicated husband and father who enjoyed spending time with...

Jack Hensley

Jack Hensley

Dec 10, 2019

Jack M. Hensley, age 76 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Tuesday, December 10, 2019.Jack was born on March 31, 1943 to Morgan and Bessie (Rogers) Hensley. He enjoyed farming, remodeling, and watching football.

Jack is survived by his wife, Margie Hensley; his children, Karen Hensley and Tisha (Joe) Sherlock; his step children, Chris (Robin) Antoloci...

Wilma  J. Collins

Wilma J. Collins

Dec 9, 2019

Wilma J. Collins, age 76 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Monday, December 9, 2019. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 30, 1943 the daughter of Virgil and Opal (Tillery) Lunsford. She was a retiree of Avon, enjoyed quilting and going to church with her family. Wilma was a member of Four Square Pentecostal...

Charles Oakes

Charles Oakes

Dec 9, 2019

Charles E. Oakes, age 81 of Terlingua, Texas, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019. Charlie was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 22, 1938 to Orah Oakes. On December 10, 1956 he married the love of his life, Ruth Day. He was a Freemason at Benjamin Franklin Lodge 719. Charlie enjoyed boating and riding his motorcycle with his...

Marslynn  Lenay Fields

Marslynn Lenay Fields

Dec 9, 2019

Marslynn Lenay Fields, age 56 of Trenton, passed away at home on Monday, December 9, 2019. Marslynn was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 17, 1963 to John and Ronnelle Settle. Marslynn enjoyed playing Bingo, going to the casino and above all spending time with her grandbabies. She will be deeply missed and never forgotten.

Marslynn is...

Cleo Crawford

Cleo Crawford

Dec 8, 2019

Cleo Crawford, age 74 of Hamilton, passed away at UC West Chester Hospital on Sunday, December 8, 2019. Cleo was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 18, 1945 to Farmer Couch and Ethel (Wagers) Couch.

Cleo is survived by her loving husband, Joseph Winston Crawford Sr.; her children, Debra Crawford, Jeff Crawford, Joseph Crawford Jr., and Lavonda...

Phillip Bowling

Phillip Bowling

Dec 4, 2019

Phillip S. Bowling, age 71, passed away at the family home on Thursday, December 4, 2019. Phil was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on April 3, 1948, to John Bowling and Eunice Hamilton Bowling. He was the middle child of five and is survived by his siblings Darrell (Linda) Bowling, Lynn (Sheldon) Davis, Joan (the late Tom) Baxter and Jack...

Ruth Johnson

Ruth Johnson

Dec 4, 2019

Ruth Johnson, age 79, passed away on December 4, 2019 in Hilliard, Ohio. Ruth was born on February 22, 1940 in Baker, Kentucky.

She is survived by her loving husband, Tony E. Johnson; her son, Kirk (Carol) Johnson and her daughter, Natalie Cavanaugh. Visitation will be held on Sunday, December 8, 2019 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM...

Martha  Jane Gentry

Martha Jane Gentry

Dec 3, 2019

Martha Jane Gentry, age 97 of Cape Coral, passed away at Rose Garden Assisted Living on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. Martha was born in Jackson Co., Kentucky on August 15, 1922 to Arthur and Ella (Lorton) Bales.

Martha is survived by her grandchildren: Kim (Russ) Coombs, Todd Reiff and Brent (Vigi) Reiff; great grandchild, Mark Brandon Bartsch...

Mary  H. Becker

Mary H. Becker

Dec 1, 2019

Mary H. (Meiner) Becker, age 97 of Hamilton, passed away at Golden Years Nursing Home on Sunday, December 1, 2019. Mary was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 7, 1921 to Henry and Philomena (Holstein) Wilke. She was a lifelong member of St. Julie Billiart Catholic Church. Mary and her husband, James were the owners of Wilke’s Café.

...

Judy  H. Collins

Judy H. Collins

Nov 28, 2019

Judy H. Collins was born to Layton and Ora Brown on June 1, 1946. She started her life on the farm in Oneida, KY but moved to Lindenwald in Hamilton, OH when she was a young girl. She grew up in Hamilton and graduated from Garfield HS in 1964 with her future husband Jerry W. Collins, who also grew...

Lisa  Elaine Miles

Lisa Elaine Miles

Nov 26, 2019

Lisa Elaine Miles, age 50 of Reading, passed away at University of Cincinnati Hospital on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. She was born in Jonesville, Virginia on August 12, 1969 the daughter of Cecil and Ethel (Woods) Miles. Lisa was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Groesbeck, Ohio.

Lisa is survived by mother, Ethel Miles of Reading;...

Hettie Baker

Hettie Baker

Nov 24, 2019

Hettie Baker, age 88 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019. Hettie was born in Lily, Kentucky on April 11, 1931 to Fred and Lucy (nee Sullivan) Brock. On March 29th, 1947 she married Roscoe Baker. Hettie volunteered at Fort Hamilton Hospital for 21 years. She retired from Mercy Hospital after many years of service.

...

Viola French

Viola French

Nov 21, 2019

Viola French, age 100 of Hamilton, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2019. Viola was born in Irvine, Kentucky on January 9, 1919 to Allen Garrett and Annie (Rice) Garrett. On April 2, 1947, she married Gustion French, who preceded her in death in 1977. Viola was a teacher for 43 years, with the last 31 years in Fairfield...

Emma  Guadalupe Diaz

Emma Guadalupe Diaz

Nov 20, 2019

Emma Guadalupe Diaz "Lupita" came and left this world on November 20th, 2019 at 19in. and 6lb’s in Hamilton, OH. She is survived by her parents, Yolanda and Rodrigo; her big brother, Adrian and plenty of extended family. We all anticipated her coming and had so many plans but God’s plan needed this perfect angel more than us. Visitation...

Jimmie Ray "Jimbo" Hayes

Jimmie Ray "Jimbo" Hayes

Nov 20, 2019

Jimmie Ray Hayes, age 42 of Hamilton, passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, November 20, 2019. Jimmie was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 8, 1977 to Frank Mckine Hayes and Bell Hubbard Hayes. Jimbo loved "Big God," pizza and pop, derby cars, coloring and flirting with women.

Jimbo is survived by his sisters, Geneva...

Ted Gray

Ted Gray

Nov 19, 2019

Ted Gray, age 65 of Hamilton, passed away at Mercy Hospital--Fairfield on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Ted was born in Manchester, Kentucky on November 15, 1954 to Jessie and Bonnie (Saylor) Gray. He enjoyed fishing, playing music, motorcycles, and spending time with family.

Teddy is survived by his wife, Monica Webb; his children, Angel (Kenneth) Pound and...

Helen Anagnostou

Helen Anagnostou

Nov 18, 2019

Helen Anagnostou, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Monday, November 18, 2019. Helen was born in Koumaradei, Samos Island, Greece on February 28, 1933 to George and Argeri Patatidimou. She was a member of Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Middletown for many years. On May 11, 1963 she married Elias Anagnostou and together...

Blanche Jackson

Blanche Jackson

Nov 17, 2019

Blanche Jackson, age 95 of Oxford, passed away at Woodland Country Manor on Sunday, November 17, 2019. Blanche was born in Wellsville, OH on June 30, 1924 to Roy M. Hacker and Oda Britton Hacker. Blanche married George Jackson March 31, 1950. She was a charter member of the Millville Ave Church of Nazarene. A special thank you from...

Subscribe

To Email Notifications

Subscribe to receive an email when we add new obituaries to our website. Your email will not be used for any other purpose and will not be shared. You may unsubscribe at any time.

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

A logo for grief steps with an orange wave on a white background.
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.