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.

Eunice  F. Deborde

Eunice F. Deborde

Jan 14, 2019

Eunice F. DeBorde, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away on January 14, 2019. Eunice was born on January 20, 1932 in Clay County, Kentucky to William and Stella Bennett. Eunice enjoyed spending time with her family. She loved being outdoors.

Eunice is survived by her children, Michael (Birgit) Bowling, Norma (Larry) Mosier, Sheila (Jack) Helm, Clinton (Betty)...

Myrtle Smith

Myrtle Smith

Jan 13, 2019

Myrtle Smith, age 91 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Sunday, January 13, 2019. She was born in Clay County, Kentucky on August 14, 1927 to Phil and Alice (Bowling) Collins. On October 21, 1944 in Clay County, Kentucky she married Homer Smith and he preceded her in death in 2003. Myrtle was devoted to the...

Robert  "Bob" Puthoff

Robert "Bob" Puthoff

Jan 13, 2019

Robert J. "Bob" Puthoff, age 55 of Hamilton, passed away at Bethesda Butler Hospital on Sunday, January 13, 2019.Bob was born in Middletown, Ohio on May 10, 1963 to Robert G. and Marion L. (Harmeyer) Puthoff. He owned Doug’s Auto Repair in Hamilton and enjoyed NASCAR, being outdoors, and spending time with family.

Bob is survived by...

Donald  H. Ramsey

Donald H. Ramsey

Jan 11, 2019

Donald H. Ramsey, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away at Doverwood Health Care on Friday, January 11, 2019. Donald was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 2, 1932 to Murray Ramsey and Grace Leibrock Ramsey. Don married Lois Dufficy on December 26, 1950 in Liberty, IN. Don worked at Champion Paper for 18 years and retired from Mosler Safe....

Victoria  L. Burke

Victoria L. Burke

Jan 9, 2019

Victoria L. Burke, age 64 of Middletown, passed away at Atrium Medical Center on Wednesday, January 9, 2019. Victoria was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 4, 1954 to Kenneth J. Fields and Phyllis L. (Bowman) Ryan. On May 3, 1990 in Hamilton, she married Danny Burke. Victoria loved being a Mamaw to Kaylee, and taking great care of...

Lucile  "Cile" Calvert

Lucile "Cile" Calvert

Jan 8, 2019

Lucile E. "Cile" Calvert, age 90 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. She was born in Fon du Lac, Wisconsin on September 14, 1928 to Albert Sr. and Ethel (Huffman) Schomisch. On September 24, 1949 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin she married Irvine Calvert and he preceded her in death in 1984. Lucile was...

Pauline Crase

Pauline Crase

Jan 7, 2019

Pauline Crase, age 86 of Hamilton, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 7, 2019. Pauline was born in Estill Co., Kentucky on January 7, 1933 to Jewell Webb Baker. On April 25, 1952 in Hamilton she married Glenn Crase, and he preceded her in death on November 27, 1998. She was a member of Walden...

Ella  Mae Burke

Ella Mae Burke

Jan 7, 2019

Ella Mae Burke

Born April 14, 1942 in Rockcastle County Kentucky. Was called home by the lord January 7, 2019 while being surrounded by her family and loved ones. She is survived by her sons David Burke Jr and Linda, Donavan Burke and Patty, Robert Burke and Sandra, and longtime companion William Kilburn.

Grandchildren: Jack-Michael...

Dr. Louis Luke Barich

Dr. Louis Luke Barich

Jan 7, 2019

Dr. Louis Luke Barich M.D., age 89 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019. Louis was born in Plum, Pennsylvania on June 6, 1929 to Joseph and Helen (nee Schaffer) Barich. While serving in the US Army Infantry Louis served as a clerk typist, surgical technician and petroleum product analyzer. After discharge, Louis attended Fairmont State College,...

Marie Jackson

Marie Jackson

Jan 6, 2019

Marie Jackson, age 92 of Mason, passed away at home on Sunday, January 6, 2019. Marie was born in Daisy, Kentucky on September 4, 1926 to William "Sonny" Harvey Johnson and Molly Combs Johnson. On February 21, 1950 in Hazard, Kentucky she married J.C. Jackson and he preceded her in death in 1996.

Marie is survived by...

Jean  L. (Gerber)  Henderson

Jean L. (Gerber) Henderson

Jan 4, 2019

Jean L. (Gerber) Henderson, age 93, resident of Berkeley Square in Hamilton, passed away peacefully with her family at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, January 4, 2019. Jean was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 13, 1925 to Alfred Gerber and Mabel (Hartleb) Gerber. She attended Hamilton Schools, graduating from Hamilton High in 1943. Jean married the father of...

Carl Buchanan

Carl Buchanan

Jan 4, 2019

Carl M. Buchanan, age 52 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019.Carl was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 21, 1966 to Carl M. and Carol (Pendergrass) Buchanan. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, riding his motorcycle, working with his hands and spending time with his family, dogs, and friends. Carl worked at Graphel Corporation for 30 years.

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Robert  E. Ponder  Sr.

Robert E. Ponder Sr.

Jan 3, 2019

Robert Ponder Sr., age 88 of Hamilton, passed away in Wilmington, NC on Thursday, January 3, 2019. Robert was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 6, 1930 to James Robert Ponder and Lula Wardlow Ponder. Robert was an US Army Air Corp veteran. He retired General Motors after 30 years of service. Robert was a member of the Masonic...

Cecelia Hoskins

Cecelia Hoskins

Jan 3, 2019

Cecelia Hoskins, age 72 of Hamilton, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019. Cecelia was born on April 19, 1946 to Floyd and Dorothy Lomis.

Cecelia is survived by her husband of 52 years, Jerry Hoskins; her brothers, Gig and Victor Lomis; her nephews, Delbert and Robert Garrison; her Aunt Hazel; and her two grandchildren. Cecelia was...

Dorothy Evans

Dorothy Evans

Jan 2, 2019

Dorothy Marie Evans, age 83 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. Dorothy was born in East Bernstadt, Kentucky on December 1, 1935 to Emery Warren and Cora Johnson Warren.

Marie "Granny" is survived by her sons, Lee (Vicki) Evans, Tim (Vicki Lynn) Evans; grandchildren, Dave (Tammy) Evans, Stacey Broughton, Craig Evans, Josh...

Kathy  Ann Allen

Kathy Ann Allen

Dec 31, 2018

Kathy Ann Allen, age 56 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Monday, December 31, 2018. She was born in Hamilton on May 7, 1962 to Jack and Ruth (Jones) Hensley. On May 9, 1981 in Hamilton she married James Allen.

Kathy is survived by her husband James Allen; two children, Jessica (Nicholas) Bunger and Charles...

Debra  L. Coffey

Debra L. Coffey

Dec 29, 2018

Debra L. Coffey, age 56 of Middletown, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 29, 2018. Debra was born in Middletown, Ohio on February 3, 1962 to Joesph H. Hayes and Patricia Hoke Donathan. She loved to garden, bird watch and spend time with her family and grandchildren. Debra’s love and sense of humor will be forever...

Linda  Irene Stone

Linda Irene Stone

Dec 28, 2018

Linda Irene Stone, age 71 of Fairfield, passed away peacefully at Hospice of Cincinnati on Friday, December 28, 2018. Linda was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 2, 1947 to Kenneth and Irene (nee Mayer) Brown.

Linda is survived by her sons, Daniel B. (June) Stone and Jeff Stone; her grandchildren, Brook, Megan, Brilee, Kylee, Mylee, Rhylee,...

Bonnie Callahan

Bonnie Callahan

Dec 28, 2018

Bonnie W. Callahan, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by loved ones on Friday, December 28, 2018. Bonnie was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 22, 1929 to Brad and Gracie (Burns) Callahan. He was an operator in construction and a proud member of the Ohio Operating Engineers for over 50 years. He worked...

Dorothy  P. Anderson

Dorothy P. Anderson

Dec 28, 2018

Dorothy Pauline Anderson, age 103 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Friday, December 28, 2018. Dorothy was born in Rockwood, Tennessee on June 6, 1915 to Claude P. and Fannie F. (Hall) Frady. She was a member of the Westside Church of Christ and the Daughters of Rebekah. Dorothy enjoyed reading, quilting, baking, and spending time with family....

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