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.
Robert L. "Bobby" Witt
Sep 8, 2019
Robert L. "Bobby" Witt, age 49 of Hamilton, passed away at IU Health University Hospital on Sunday, September 8, 2019. Robert was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 25, 1970 to Charles C. and Emma (Profitt) Witt. He enjoyed fishing, nature, and spending time with his family.
Robert is survived by his wife, Deanna Witt; his daughters,...
Mabel Bailey
Sep 6, 2019
Mabel Bailey, age 84 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Friday, September 6, 2019. She was born in Butler County, Ohio on November 8, 1934 the daughter of Elby and Birdie (Stewart) Brockman. Mabel was employed at Wildwood Country Club for numerous years, retiring in 1998. She was a member of Gods House of Sure Deliverance.
...Kenneth W. Rettig
Sep 5, 2019
Kenneth William Rettig, age 77 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, September 5, 2019. Ken was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on February 10, 1942 to Erwin and Leona Rettig. Ken retired from Proctor and Gamble after 34 years of service and was an Air Force veteran.
Ken is survived by his wife of...
Bayleigh M. "Bay Marie" Stewart
Sep 4, 2019
Bayleigh M. "Bay Marie" Stewart, age 15 of Fairfield, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 24, 2004 to Billy and Tracie Stewart. Bayleigh will be greatly missed by family and many friends.
Bayleigh is survived by her parents; seven siblings, Billy Stewart, Blake Stewart, Floyd...
James D. Bridge
Aug 31, 2019
James D. Bridge, age 67 of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019. Born in Chadron, Nebraska, to Donald and Phyllis (Mahlendorf) Bridge, Jim graduated from the University of South Dakota in 1974 with a degree in Computer Science and worked 45 years in information technology supporting scheduling systems, a career which moved him to Washington state and...
Charles V. "Charlie" Wilson
Aug 30, 2019
Charles V. "Charlie" Wilson, age 74 of Fairfield, passed away at Mercy Hospital--Fairfield on Friday, August 30, 2019. Charlie was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 4, 1944 to Charles L. "Shorty" and Lula Mae (Martin) Wilson. He graduated from Garfield High School in 1962. On January 29, 1982, he married Charlotte Napier.
Charlie is survived by...
James A. Scalf
Aug 30, 2019
James A. Scalf, age 59 of Hamilton, passed away at Mercy Hospital on Friday, August 30, 2019. James was born in Clay County, Kentucky on October 22, 1959 to Sylvester Scalf and Mollie Bowling.
James is survived by his two daughters, Crystal Miller and Jamie (Jason) Follick; five grandchildren; one great grandchild; his siblings, Barbara Scalf and...
June F. Wilson
Aug 29, 2019
June F. Wilson, age 84 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Thursday, August 29, 2019. June was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 21, 1935 to William D. and Edna (Baker) Adams. She was a long time member of Princeton Pike Church of God. June was devoted to God and her children. June was a loving grandmother and...
Lois Webb
Aug 29, 2019
Lois Webb, age 84 of Hamilton, answered her call surrounded by her family and loved ones on Thursday, August 29, 2019. Lois was born in London, Kentucky on January 25, 1935 to Woods Vandeventer and Hannard (Proffitt) Vandeventer. She married the love of her life Robert Webb on August 8, 1953. Lois loved working in garden, working in her...
Ronnie Clay Mckinney
Aug 29, 2019
Ronnie Clay McKinney, age 61 of Hamilton, previously of Arlington Heights, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019. Ronnie was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 24, 1958 to Delbert and Agnes (nee Noe) McKinney. On October 9, 1976, he married his high school sweetheart, Cheryl Lynn Spears. Ronnie was an employee of Graphic Packaging for 40 years. Ronnie...
Georgia L. Hatten
Aug 28, 2019
Georgia L. Hatten, age 91 of Fairfield, passed away at Woodridge Healthcare on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Georgia was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 7, 1927 to Ross and Delia (nee Chasteen) Ash. On June 2, 1945, she married the love of her life, Harry L. Hatten Sr.
Georgia is survived by her children, Diana (Greg)...
Paul E. Hurley
Aug 27, 2019
Paul E. Hurley, age 69 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Tuesday, August 27, 2019. Paul was born on February 10, 1950 to Tip and Gladys Hurley. He enjoyed working on cars, riding his motorcycle, and spending time with his family.
Paul is survived by his son, Jason (fiancee Bridget Coronel) Hurley; five grandchildren and three...
Fern Barrett
Aug 26, 2019
Fern M. Barrett, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away at Jamestowne on Monday, August 26, 2019. Fern was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 26, 1932 to Frank Wilson and Christine Huff Wilson. Fern belonged to the AMVETS, American Legion and Salvation Army.
Fern is survived by her children, Karen Zehler and friend Earline, Kathy Eversole, Steve...
Clayborne E. Barker
Aug 26, 2019
Clayborne E. Barker, age 75 of Hamilton, passed away at VA Medical Center Cincinnati on Monday, August 26, 2019. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 13, 1943 the son of Harvey and Dorothy (Robbins) Barker. Clayborne was a veteran of the United States Army from 1965 to 1968. He was employed as a truck driver for Autumn...
Almer James Stapf
Aug 25, 2019
Almer James Stapf, age 87 of Hamilton, passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, August 25, 2019. Almer was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 6, 1931 to Almer and Antoinette (nee Grote) Stapf. Almer graduated from Hamilton Catholic High School, class of 1949. He went on to attend the University of Cincinnati. On June 26, 1954, at St....
Dave R. Henderson
Aug 25, 2019
Dave R. Henderson, age 65 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Sunday, August 25, 2019. Dave was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 16, 1954 to James Henderson and Maxine Ruth (Courtaway) Henderson. Dave worked as a Machine Operator for Kellogg and Pressman for over 45 years, retiring in 2019. He loved yardwork, gardening, camping, and most...
Jose Martinez
Aug 24, 2019
Jose Martinez, age 74 of Santa Barbara, Mexico, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019. Jose was born in Santa Barbara, Mexico on May 27, 1945 to Sotero Martinez and Maria Esther Rangel. Jose will be remembered for his strength throughout previous hardships that he overcame. His family was able to stay strong and together as they cared for...
Junior R. Henson
Aug 19, 2019
Junior R. Henson, age 82 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Monday, August 19, 2019. Junior was born in Manchester, Kentucky on January 28, 1937 to Taylor Henson and Daisy (Smith) Henson. Junior was employed at Ford Motor Company for 30 years retiring in 1991. He enjoyed fishing, and spending time with his family. On April 14,...
Judith E. Page
Aug 18, 2019
Judith E. Page, age 69 of Jamestown, North Carolina passed away at Batavia Nursing Care Center on Sunday, August 18, 2019. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts on February 23, 1950 the daughter of Patrick and Virginia (McCart) Turner. In 1970 she married Frederick Page Jr. and he preceded her in death in 2005.
She is survived...
William Day
Aug 14, 2019
William Day, age 97 of Hamilton, passed away at Jamestowne on Wednesday, August 14, 2019. William was born in Harlan County, Kentucky on January 14, 1922 to Joseph and Nancy (nee Browning) Day. William was a World War II Army Veteran, serving on Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes and Central Europe campaigns. He received Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal,...