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.
Paul Henson
Sep 8, 2018
Paul Henson, age 75 of Warren, passed away at West Chester Hospital on Saturday, September 8, 2018. Paul was born in Manchester, Kentucky on October 7, 1942 to Taylor "Blue" Henson and Daisy Smith Henson. Paul was a deacon at Bailey Road Baptist Church, North Jackson, OH. He retired from General Motors in 1999 after 31 years of service....
Krystal Lynne (Vaughn) Hurst
Sep 8, 2018
Krystal Lynne Hurst (Vaughn), age 28 of Hamilton, passed away on September 8, 2018. She was born in Hamilton, OH on September 27, 1989 to Jodie Calihan and James D. Vaughn.
She is survived by her mother, Jodie Calihan (Casey Blevins); two sisters, Kaylee and Kara; her husband, Steven Hurst; her significant other, Tony Meier; her three...
Ronald L. Bagley Sr.
Sep 7, 2018
Ronald L. Bagley Sr., age 79 of Hamilton, went to be with his Lord on Friday, September 7, 2018. Ronald was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 1, 1939 to Thomas J. Bagley II and Margaret A. Barker Bagley. Faithfully served and retired as a Major from the US Army. Ron was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He...
Donna M. Wolf
Sep 7, 2018
Mrs. Donna M. Wolf, age 87 of Fairfield Township, passed away at Heritage Springs Nursing Home on Friday, September 7, 2018 at 9:20 PM. She was born in Hamilton on March 5, 1931 the daughter of Clarence and Mae (West) Stirn. On April 1, 1951 in Hamilton she married Donald C. Wolf and he preceded her in death in...
Ruby I. Scott
Sep 6, 2018
Ruby I. Scott, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, September 6, 2018. She was born in Rockcastle County, Kentucky on January 22, 1932 the daughter of Ed and Verla (Ball) Miller. On June 21, 1947 in Covington, Kentucky she married Thomas Scott and he preceded her in death in 2003. Ruby was employed...
Nellie Pearl Hooker
Sep 6, 2018
Nellie Pearl Hooker, age 74 of Fairfield, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, September 6, 2018. She was born in Manchester, Kentucky on September 28, 1943 the daughter of Fred and Rufena (Lunsford) Gibson. Nellie was a member of the Fairfield Church of God. On November 17, 1961 in Jellico, Tennessee she married Lester Hooker.
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Mary "Cathy" Durbin
Sep 5, 2018
Mary "Cathy" Durbin, age 61 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on September 5, 2018. Mary Catherine was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 3, 1957 to Alfred Couch and Reva (Fields) Couch. On August 25, 1973, in Hamilton, she married John Durbin. Her greatest joy in life was spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren....
Virginia Bryant
Sep 2, 2018
Virginia Bryant, age 90 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Sunday, September 2, 2018. She was born in Floyd County, Kentucky on November 18, 1927 the daughter of Charles and Icie Mae (Smith) Curnutte. In 1943 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky she married Charlie Bryant and he preceded her in death in 1999. Virginia was a member of...
Gottfried Karl Schlembach
Sep 1, 2018
Gottfried Karl Schlembach, 86, of Hamilton, Ohio, passed peacefully September 1, 2018 surrounded by family. Born April 3, 1932 in Schweinfurt, Germany. Gottfried immigrated to America in 1950, becoming a US citizen in 1955. Married to Josephine Winkeljohann in 1953, he is preceded in death by his mother, Irene Schlembach, eight siblings and grandson Jeremy David Schlembach. Survived by...
Mary Daniels
Aug 30, 2018
DANIELS, Mary Martha (Gabbard) age 93, of Hamilton, OH passed away on August 30th, 2018, while in the care of The Bradford Place in Hamilton, OH and Hospice of Southwest Ohio. The family would like to thank the wonderful Nurses and Aids at The Bradford Place with a special thanks to Nicki, Sheila and Rebecca for their love and...
Lawrence "Larry" A. Enderle
Aug 29, 2018
Lawrence "Larry" A. Enderle, age 77 of Fairfield, passed away at Mercy Hospital, Fairfield on Wednesday, August 29, 2018. Larry was born in Mt. Healthy, Ohio on May 1, 1941 to Albert Enderle and Marian Lyons Enderle. He was a US Army Veteran who served during the Vietnam War. Larry was a lifetime member of the AmVets Post 71,...
Helen Dennett
Aug 28, 2018
Helen Dennett, wife and best friend of Murel "John" Dennett Jr. for 43 years, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2018 at the age of 71. She was a devoted mother to her children Jill (Chris) Norman and John (Kim) Dennett. Her grandchildren Ally and Reed Dennett were her pride and joy. She is lovingly remembered by her siblings...
Joseph M. Stout
Aug 26, 2018
Joseph Martin Stout, age 61 of Brookville, passed away at home on Sunday, August 26, 2018. Joseph was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 30, 1956 to Oscar and Dorothy (Gundler) Stout-Vornheder. He enjoyed leather work, fishing, camping, and spending time with his family. Joseph was in the United States Air Force from 1981-1987. On June 12, 1976 he...
Lillian Jean Barker
Aug 22, 2018
Lillian Jean Barker, age 78 of Middletown, passed away at Sycamore Medical Center on Wednesday, August 22, 2018. Lillian was born in Zag, Kentucky on July 18, 1940 to Elzie and Bethel (Carter) Ferguson. She was a long time member of Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church. Lillian enjoyed reading her Bible, doing crosswords, gardening, home improvement, and spending time...
Donald Guffey
Aug 22, 2018
Donald Guffey, age 80 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Wednesday, August 22, 2018. Donald was born in Hazard, Kentucky on March 25, 1938 to Hollus Francis "Red" Guffey and Sophie "Granny" Hamilton Guffey. Don was a US Army Veteran that loved to quilt, bowl, play pool, loved his grandbabies and was a "slick old fart" who could...
Judith C. Miller
Aug 18, 2018
Judith C. Miller, age 80 of Bedford, Indiana formerly of Hamilton, passed away at IU Hospice House on Saturday, August 18, 2018. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 1, 1938 the daughter of Waldo Charles and Martha Ann (McDonald) Hilz. Judy was employed as the deputy clerk for the City of Hamilton Municipal Court, from 1956 to...
Geraldine Gibson
Aug 17, 2018
Geraldine Gibson, age 64 of Middletown, passed away at Premier Estates of Middletown on Friday, August 17, 2018. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on March 15, 1954 the daughter of Henry and Rosaline (Bush) Blankenship. Geraldine was a member of the West Side Church of Christ in Lebanon.
She is survived by her husband of 38...
Paige E. Jeffers
Aug 16, 2018
Paige Elizabeth Jeffers, 28, of Hamilton, died Thursday, August 16, 2018, at Bethesda North. She was born July 19, 1990, in Cincinnati, OH, the daughter of Kimberly Black Cooper, Rodney Jeffers and Dale Baker. She is survived by her son, Landon Scott Cramer; her fathers’ Rodney Jeffers and Dale Baker of Cincinnati, OH; two sisters, Kristina (Jared) Waters and...
Rosanna “Rosie” Wagers
Aug 14, 2018
Rosanna "Rosie" Wagers, age 62 of Hamilton, passed away at University of Cincinnati on August 14, 2018. Rosie was born in Pineville, Kentucky on September 22, 1955 to Frank Smith Sr. and Senie (Taylor) Smith. On January 15, 1983 in Hamilton, she married Larry Wagers. She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy. Rosie was a...
Mary Jane Davis
Aug 13, 2018
Mary Jane Davis, age 99 of Oregonia, passed away at Otterbein Retirement Community on Monday, August 13, 2018. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 22, 1919 the daughter of John Clyde Lena (Eads) Sapp. Mary was a member of the Walden Pond Community Church of the Nazarene. On March 15, 1941 in Hamilton she married Wilmer R....