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 Horn
Jun 2, 2019
Robert Horn, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Sunday, June 2, 2019. He was born in Chestnut Stand, Kentucky on August 2, 1932 the son of Troy and Eliza (Henry) Horn. Robert was employed as a heavy equipment operator for the City of Hamilton for more than thirty-years, retiring in 1984. He was a member...
Helen M. Petri
Jun 1, 2019
Helen M. Petri, age 75 of Hamilton, passed away at Golden Years Nursing Home on Saturday, June 1, 2019. Helen was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 12, 1943 to Herman Willis and Florence McCarty. Helen loved playing Bingo and spending time with family.
Helen is survived by her mother, Florence McCarty; her children, Andy (Susan) Petri,...
Rayma Snodgrass
May 31, 2019
Rayma S. Snodgrass, age 72 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, May 31, 2019. Rayma was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 1, 1947 to Paula Colwell Rowlands.
Rayma is survived by her daughter, Toni (William) Gebhart; grandchildren, Colton and Cassidy Gebhart. Rayma was preceded in death by her mother, Paula Rowlands; husband,...
Martin T. Gray
May 29, 2019
Martin T. Gray, age 59 of Lindenwald, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Marty was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 23, 1960 to Walter and Jean Gray.
Marty is survived by his wife of 36 years, Jeanette Gray; his children, Vanessa (Jeremiah) Johnson, Brittany (Michael) Ivy and Tiffany (Casey) Hollifield; his...
Sherry L. Claxton
May 28, 2019
Sherry L. Claxton, age 66 of Wayne Township, passed away at Hospice of Southwest Ohio on Tuesday, May 28, 2019. She was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on September 23, 1952 the daughter of Howard and Juanita (Griffitts) Thomas. Sherry was employed as a rural mail carrier for the Oxford Post Office, retiring in 2006. She was a member of...
Walter Creech
May 28, 2019
Vietnam veteran Walter R. Creech beloved father of three departed from us at his home in West Chester Ohio on Tuesday May 28th 2019 at the age of 72.
He was born in Rockcastle County Kentucky on September 26th 1946 to William E. & Margreat J. Creech.
He is survived by his daughters Theresa Creech...
Jeremy Wayne Mccarty
May 25, 2019
Jeremy Wayne McCarty
Jeremy was born on August 21st 1976 to William McCarty and Debra Prickett in Yuma Arizona.Jeremy was a loving son, brother, uncle, father, grandfather and husband. He is survived by his beautiful wife of 21 years who he adored Pamela McCarty (Pamalove). His daughters Hayley McQueen of Salt Lake City Utah Natasha Hibbard of...
Harry Donald Thompson
May 24, 2019
Harry Donald Thompson born June 28, 1931 in Hamilton, OH went home on May 24, 2019 to be with his Lord and Saviour. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving his country in the Korean War from 1951 - 1953. He was a devoted husband to Janie (Ledington) Thompson to whom he was married for 64 years....
Mary Ann Brown
May 22, 2019
Mary Ann Brown, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, May 22, 2019. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on May 21, 1930 the daughter of Anthony and Henrietta E. (Schawe) Menzer. Mary Ann was a 1948 graduate of Notre Dame High School. In 1963 in Chicago she married Sterling Brown and a few...
Wayne R. Reeder
May 22, 2019
Wayne R. Reeder, age 76 of Lebanon, passed away peacefully at Woodland Country Manor on Wednesday, May 22, 2019. Wayne was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 6, 1942 to William and Floreda (nee Wilson) Reeder. On April 24, 1965, Wayne married Janet Hunley. Wayne worked at Hamilton Tool Company. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of...
Mary Lee Blunt
May 21, 2019
Mary Lee Blunt, age 69 of Oxford, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Mary was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 22, 1949 to James B. Long and Mildred Fuller Long. Mary married Charles Blunt March 4, 1967 in McGonigle, OH. She worked many years at Marshall Elementary School in the Cafeteria. In her...
Lorene Brock
May 19, 2019
Lorene Brock, age 84 of Hamilton, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 19, 2019. Lorene was born in Clay County, Kentucky on June 25, 1934 to Gilbert Smith and Eltis Smith. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed the simple things in life. She liked to garden and go for drives through...
Gail Lee Barkley
May 19, 2019
Gail Lee Barkley, age 71 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Sunday, May 19, 2019. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 26, 1947 the daughter of Earl and Dolores (Anstedt) Bonar. On June 11, 1993 in Hamilton she married Richard Barkley.
She is survived by husband, Richard Barkley; two children, Trish (Dave) Hisch...
Linda Getz
May 19, 2019
Linda K. Getz, age 64 of Addyston, OH, passed away at her residence on Sunday, May 19, 2019. Linda was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 12, 1954 to Clyde Huff and Sylvia (Eaton) Huff. On April 12, 1974 in Cincinnati, she married Ralph Getz.
Linda is survived by her husband of 45 years, Ralph Getz; her...
Roland Deaton
May 19, 2019
Roland Deaton, age 81 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Sunday, May 19, 2019. Roland was born in Krypton, Kentucky on March 3, 1938 to Midas and Mae (Witt) Deaton. He enjoyed golfing, bowling, and playing horseshoes.
Roland is survived by his daughters, Leslie (Jeff) Twardowski and Tracey (Mark) Cunningham; his grandchildren, Thomas and...
Evelyn Meiner
May 18, 2019
Evelyn Meiner, age 94 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Saturday, May 18, 2019. Evelyn was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 21, 1924 to Henry J. and Philomena (Holstein) Wilke. On July 2, 1947 in Hamilton, she married Robert Meiner, and he preceded her in death in 1991. Evelyn was also a member of the St....
Lowell Thomas Stewart
May 18, 2019
Lowell Thomas Stewart, age 80 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, May 18, 2019. He was born in Manchester, Kentucky on February 25, 1939 the son of Clarence and Bernice (Hacker) Stewart. Lowell was a veteran of the United States Air Force from 1959 to 1963 and served as Butler County Veterans Service Center Commissioner...
Maude G. Johnson
May 17, 2019
Maude G. Johnson, age 78 of Oxford, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, May 17, 2019. Maude was born in Fort Gay, WV on August 4, 1940 to James B. Porter and Susan (Wellman) Porter. She was married to Roy Johnson, and he preceded her in death in 2014.
Maude is survived by her children;...
Sherry Lynn Cameron
May 16, 2019
Sherry Lynn Cameron, age 57 of West Chester, passed away on Thursday May 16, 2019. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on June 21, 1961, the daughter of Richard and Allena (Butke) Bernius. Sherry was a graduate of Colerain High School and was employed as a loan officer for numerous years. She was a member of the Miami Valley...
Florence Ann Hetterich
May 16, 2019
Florence Ann Hetterich, age 83 of Hamilton, passed away at Westover Retirement Community on Thursday, May 16, 2019 . Florence was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 15, 1935 to Joseph and Loretta Fischer. Florence was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, where she was class president. On December 26, 1955 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church she married...


