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.

Terry R. Roberson

Terry R. Roberson

Oct 26, 2020

Terry R. Roberson, age 65 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020. Terry was born in Hamilton, Ohio on May 21, 1955 to the late John and Kathleen (Swain) Roberson. Terry was a gifted mechanic, having worked for many years at Pud’s Chevron and later for Rose Automotive. When Terry wasn’t turning a wrench, he enjoyed spending...

Gregory Alan Smith

Gregory Alan Smith

Oct 26, 2020

https://youtu.be/BCx7pE_qyCQ Gregory Alan Smith, age 52 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Monday, October 26, 2020. Greg was born in Montclair, New Jersey on November 11, 1967 to John Barry Smith and Mary Ann Fenlon Smith. Greg graduated from Badin High School and Miami University. He was employed by the Butler County Juvenile Court and later...

Alford Johnson

Alford Johnson

Oct 26, 2020

Alford Johnson, age 83 of Hamilton, passed away at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital on Monday, October 26, 2020. Alford was born in on September 28, 1937 the son of Marcum and Hester (Goins) Johnson. On August 23, 1958 in Manchester, Kentucky he married Mary Katherine York and she preceded him in death in 2019.  Alford was employed as an...

Ernest G. Corson

Ernest G. Corson

Oct 25, 2020

Ernest G. Corson, 71, of Lemon Township, Ohio, passed away on October 25, 2020. Ernest was a veteran of the Vietnam War, having served honorably in the U.S. Army.

Services will be private and held at the convenience of the family.

Herman R. Pennington

Herman R. Pennington

Oct 23, 2020

Herman R. Pennington, age 91 of Fairfield, passed away at Majestic Care Center on Friday, October 23, 2020. Herman was born in Clay County, Kentucky on July 21, 1929 to Dan Pennington and Della (Smith) Pennington. He was a United States Army Veteran, serving during the Korean War. Herman graduated from Sue Bennett College with a teaching degree, and...

Harry L. Hubbard

Harry L. Hubbard

Oct 23, 2020

Harry L. Hubbard, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Friday, October 23, 2020. Harry was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 23, 1931 to James and Julia (nee Horn) Hubbard. Harry served in the US Navy on board the USS Preston. On August 31, 1957, he married the love of his life, Sally McKenney. He...

Thomas C. Wagers

Thomas C. Wagers

Oct 21, 2020

Thomas C. Wagers, age 67 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. Tommy was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 2, 1953 to Eness and Pauline (nee Settles) Wagers. He served in the US Army, stationed in Korea. Tommy retired from Cincinnati Bell after 30 years of service. He was currently employed at...

Claire J. Sizemore

Claire J. Sizemore

Oct 20, 2020

Claire J. Sizemore, age 72 of Hamilton, passed away at Cedar Village on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Claire was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 14, 1948 to Logan Sizemore and Freeda Gabbard Sizemore. Claire loved shopping, flea markets, dancing and spending time with her family and grandbabies. Claire is survived by children, Scott (Krissy) Prewitt, Shawna (Eddie) Bibee; brother,...

Virgina Rose Harris

Virgina Rose Harris

Oct 19, 2020

Virgina Rose Harris, age 71 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Monday, October 19, 2020. Virgina was born in Lee County, Kentucky on August 8, 1949 to William Reece and Susie Watts Reece.

Virgina is survived by her daughter, Sue Carroll. and  5 brothers, Alvin Reece(Marsha), Algin Reece(Margaret), Dexter(Barbara), Leonard (Genean), Louis Reece and...

Albert J. Smallwood

Albert J. Smallwood

Oct 19, 2020

Albert J. Smallwood, age 59 of Hamilton, passed away at Bethesda Butler Hospital on Monday, October 19, 2020. Albert was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 2, 1960 to George Smallwood and Ruth (Stephens) Smallwood.  He loved fishing, cooking, and most of all, spending time with family.

Albert is survived by his sister, Loretta Parker; his niece,...

Emily Rose Messer

Emily Rose Messer

Oct 18, 2020

Emily Rose Messer, age 29 (definitely not 35) of Hamilton, passed away at her home on Sunday, October 18, 2020. Emily was born Tuesday April 11, 1985 at 4:58 pm (her preferred time to wake up) at Fort Hamilton Hospital to Ronald and Joyce (née Broering) Patrick.

Emily is survived by her son, Elijah Jordan Messer; her...

Aileen (Gabbard)  Hunt

Aileen (Gabbard) Hunt

Oct 17, 2020

Aileen (Gabbard) Hunt, age 95, died peacefully at Westover Retirement Community in Hamilton on Saturday, October 17, 2020. She was born in Hamilton on October 2, 1925, to Grover and Lucy (Barrett) Gabbard. She graduated from Hamilton High School and was employed as a secretary for Baldwin Lima Hamilton. On August 25, 1956, she married the love of her...

Callie June Shaffer

Callie June Shaffer

Oct 16, 2020

Callie June Shaffer, age 3 of Hamilton, passed away at her home on Friday, October 16, 2020. Callie was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 18, 2017 to Tiffany and Albree Shaffer.

To know Callie, was to know true beauty, strength, grace, joy and courage. Callie was diagnosed with Stage 4 High Risk Neuroblastoma at just 17...

Patricia Marx

Patricia Marx

Oct 15, 2020

Patricia J. (“Pat”) Marx passed away peacefully, with her daughters at her side, on Thursday, October 15, 2020, at Westover Assisted Living Facility in Hamilton, Ohio.  She was 91.  She was born on August 24, 1929, in Evansville, IN, the daughter of Lawrence E. and Frances (Dubuisson) Crouch.  She was educated in the Evansville parochial schools.  On November 27,...

Kenneth Metzler

Kenneth Metzler

Oct 14, 2020

Kenneth Joseph Metzler, Sr., age 83 of Hamilton, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. Kenneth was born in Hamilton on July 18, 1937 to Joseph Charles Metzler and Ruby Alice (Melton) Miller. Ken enjoyed the outdoors, reading, and art, but most of all, he loved spending time with his family. Ken is survived by his wife, Michaele Metzler;...

Sophie Jayne (Cooper)  Howard

Sophie Jayne (Cooper) Howard

Oct 13, 2020

Sophie Jayne Cooper Howard, age 21 of Trenton, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Sophie was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 4, 1998 to Oliver Scott Cooper and Carrie Jayne Stoll Ingram.

When you think of Sophie, we know you will think of love and light.  Sophie was the epitome of unconditional love and she...

Doris M. Theiss

Doris M. Theiss

Oct 13, 2020

Doris M. Theiss, age 95 of Hamilton, passed away at Berkeley Square Nursing Home on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Doris was born in Livingston, Texas on May 15, 1925 to A. O. McQueen and Maggie D. (Peters) McQueen.  On January 12, 1946 in Houston, Texas, she married Clarence “Eddie” Theiss, and he preceded her in death in 1995.  She...

Eileen Vicena

Eileen Vicena

Oct 11, 2020

Eileen Vicena, age 93 of Hamilton, passed away at Bradford Place on Sunday, October 11, 2020. Eileen was born in Hamilton, Ohio on May 10, 1927 to the late James E. and Nancy (Logan) Fugate.  Eileen worked for Ohio Casualty Insurance Company for many years and after retirement, she enjoyed attending the Ladies Aide gatherings for retirees. She was...

Dale E. Campbell

Dale E. Campbell

Oct 10, 2020

Dale E. Campbell age 81 of Hamilton passed away on October 10, 2020.  Dale was born at Fort Hamilton Hospital to Aaron and Dora Campbell. Dale attended Hamilton High School and liked to tell people about being in the marching band playing the trombone.  On April 15, 1961 he married Martha Endress.

He is survived by his...

Vickie L. Hasler

Vickie L. Hasler

Oct 9, 2020

Vickie L. Hasler, age 69 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2020. Vickie was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on February 1, 1951 to Clifford and Myra Frede.  Vickie graduated from Mt. Healthy High School class of 1969. She will be remembered for her smile, laugh and being a wonderful loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

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