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.
Myrtle Marie Morrison
Jun 13, 2019
Myrtle Marie Morrison, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, June 13, 2019. Myrtle was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 5, 1929 to Parkie and Effie (Wade) Young. She was a member of the Pater Ave. Free Pentecostal Church of God. Myrtle enjoyed fishing, cooking, gardening, and spending time with her family.
...Mary M. Bowling
Jun 13, 2019
Mary M. Bowling, age 59 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Thursday, June 13, 2019. Mary was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 8, 1959 to William Brandner and Virginia (Wilson) Brandner. Mary worked for many years for Champion Paper Company, and also at PM Company for 9 years. On October 6, 1978 in Hamilton, she married...
William Rucker
Jun 13, 2019
William Ray Rucker, Sr., age 74 of North Port, FL, passed away at Tidewell Hospice on Thursday, June 13, 2019. He was born on January 31, 1945, to William Fayette Rucker and Edna Marie Evans Rucker, and graduated from Garfield High School in 1963. A member of the Moose Lodge, the Eagles Lodge, and a Free Mason, William was...
Janette Sue Stuhlmueller
Jun 13, 2019
Janette Sue Stuhlmueller, age 69 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully after a long fight of illnesses on Thursday, June 13, 2019. Sue was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on July 28, 1949 to John and Bessie McGuffin.
Sue is survived by her husband of 25 years, Joseph Stuhlmueller; her children, Jodie (Curtis) Feige, Jason Burdine, Brittany (Tony) Moore,...
Daaron Wilson
Jun 12, 2019
Daaron S. Wilson, age 53 of Seven Mile, passed away at Atrium Medical Center on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Daaron was born in Middletown, Ohio on August 29, 1965 to Johnnie T. and Vonderene (Prater) Wilson. He enjoyed four wheeling, fishing, and spending time with his family. Daaron was a member of the Knights of Pythias. He battled Colon...
Harlan Hunt
Jun 12, 2019
Harlan Hunt Jr, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 19, 1929 to Harlan Sr. and Rachel (Arnold) Hunt. Harlan served in the United States Army and took great pride in his service as a member of the 3rd Infantry...
Burnice Moore
Jun 12, 2019
Burnice Moore, age 80 of Fairfield, passed away at Parkside Nursing and Rehab Center on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. She was born in Manchester, Kentucky on October 28, 1938 the daughter of Carlos and Audrey (Barger) Hensley. Burnice was employed by K-Mart for numerous years, retiring in 2002. On May 11, 1956 in Hamilton she married Floyd Moore and...
Mary E. Smith
Jun 12, 2019
Mary E. Smith, age 67 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Mary was born in Lynch, Kentucky on November 8, 1951 to Everett Ely and Jewel (Pope) Thompson. On August 29, 1981 in Hamilton, she married Houston Smith. She loved to throw darts at Overtime Bar and Grill in Ross; she loved cooking;...
John David Hoskins
Jun 10, 2019
John David Hoskins, age 75, of Hamilton passed away Monday June 10th, 2019. John was born on September 12th, 1943 to Robert Hoskins and Shirley Lee Hoskins. John worked at Miami University for 30 years. After retiring from Miami he worked for Viox Services.
On July 25th, 1980 in Oxford, Ohio he married Ann Mabis. Survivors include...
Phyllis Ann Holt
Jun 10, 2019
Phyllis Ann Holt, age 67 of Hamilton, passed away on June 10th, 2019. Phyllis was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 21, 1951 to Virgil and Opal Lunsford.
Phyllis is survived by her sister, Wilma (Winslow) Collins; her nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Phyllis was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Richard "Rick"...
Raymond Dean Lee
Jun 10, 2019
Raymond Dean Lee, age 89, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2019. Dean was born in Laurel County, Kentucky on September 21, 1929 to Wesley and Lucy (Cox) Lee. First and foremost, Dean was a faithful Christian who loved The Lord. He was a member of Hamilton Christian Center for many years. He was a devoted husband to his...
Eulene Whisman
Jun 9, 2019
Eulene "Petie" Whisman went to Heaven on June 9, 2019. She was born December 16, 1931 in St. Charles, Virginia to Lillie and Edward Bush. She married Carl H. Whisman on November 6, 1948 in Harlan Country, Kentucky. Carl preceded her in death in 2007.
She is survived by her daughter, Charlene (Arnol) Elam, granddaughter, Tracie Lynn...
Brian Doherty
Jun 8, 2019
It is with heavy hearts that we share the too-soon passing of Brian Doherty from Big Wreck. Brian Matthew Doherty fought valiantly against lung cancer for the past 10 months but, sadly, passed away quietly at St. Joseph’s Hospice Sarnia, surrounded by friends and loved ones on the night of Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Brian touched countless people the...
Valene L. Cecere
Jun 7, 2019
Valene L. Cecere, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, June 7, 2019. Valene was born in Laurel Co, Kentucky on February 12, 1933 to Carl Cornelius and Lela (nee Browning) Banning. On September 23, 1955, she married Anthony Cecere, who preceded her in death in 1993. Valene was a realtor for over 30...
Francine Hall
Jun 6, 2019
Francine M. Hall, age 73 of Fairfield, passed away at Mercy Hospital--Fairfield on Thursday, June 6, 2019. Francine was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 7, 1946 to Milas Lovins and Mary (Jones) Dye. She was a longtime member at Pater Ave. Free Pentecostal Church of God. Francine enjoyed spending time with her friends, kids and grandkids.
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Belinda Ann Miller
Jun 6, 2019
Belinda Ann Miller, age 56 of Hamilton, passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, June 6, 2019. She was born in Amarillo, Texas on September 25, 1962 the daughter of George and Peggy (Richardson) Martin. Belinda was employed as a sales associate for Ralph Lauren Polo. On December 30, 1987 she married Richard Miller and preceded her in...
Karen K Tussey
Jun 5, 2019
Karen Kay Tussey, age 62 of Trenton, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019.Karen was born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 26, 1957. She enjoyed her children and grandchildrens sporting events, wearing a costume any chance she got and crafting with her clients at Butler County Developmental Disability. Karen was a die hard lifelong Bengals fan. WhoDey!
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Vera Imogene Mays
Jun 5, 2019
On Wednesday, June 5th, Vera Imogene Mays’ spirit was freed of her body to pass from this earthly life to the next. Her daughter, son and son-in-law were with her at the time.
Vera lived the majority of her life in southern Ohio, however, she was born on the Clinch mountain ridge in the Tennessee Appalachians on...
Vivian M. Huber
Jun 4, 2019
Vivian M. Huber, age 95 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Vivian was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 3, 1923 to Virgil Gase and Lillian (Schisler) Gase. On November 17, 1942 in Hamilton, she married the love of her life Richard Huber. Vivian worked at Ohio Casualty Insurance Company for 27...
Joel L. May Sr.
Jun 4, 2019
Joel L. May Sr., age 78 of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Joe was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 25, 1941 to Alvin and Louise May. Joe was a Navy Veteran. He retired from General Electric after over 20 years of service. On May 14, 1960, he married the love of his life Shirley Stamper....