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.
Eula "Gray" Fields
Sep 20, 2018
Eula "Gray" Fields, age 83 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Thursday, September 20, 2018.Eula was born in Powell Valley, Tennessee on June 19, 1935 to Delone and Beulah (Powell) Brantley. Eula graduated from Hall High School in Gray’s Knob, Kentucky. On of September 12, 1953, she married Harry Fields and together they had four children. She was...
Timothy L. Weddle
Sep 19, 2018
Timothy L. Weddle, age 61 of Hamilton, passed away at The Laurels of Hamilton on Wednesday, September 19, 2018. Timothy was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 23, 1956 to Donald L. Weddle and Janie L. Mills Weddle. Tim was known for always being friendly and helping people. He never met a stranger.
Timothy is survived by...
Charlotte D. George
Sep 17, 2018
Charlotte George, 84, of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on September 17, surrounded by family. Charlotte was born Aug. 3, 1934 in Willailla, Kentucky, to the late Edward and Hazel Gabbard. A devoted mother, wife, grandmother, aunt and friend, she is survived by her husband of 66 years, Norman; two children, Larry St. George and Jill (Paul)...
Stan Joseph Italiano
Sep 17, 2018
Stan Joseph Italiano, age 96 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Monday, September 17, 2018. Stan was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 1, 1922. Stan served in the United States Army Air Force from 1941-1946 as a Pilot Instructor. He graduated from Miami University and started his own business as a commercial artist; with one of...
Ronald Steven Maxwell
Sep 15, 2018
Ronald Steven Maxwell, age 67 of Hamilton passed away at his home on Saturday, September 15, 2018. He was born in Walton, Kentucky on July 6, 1951 the son of Arnold E. and Mary (Mathias) Maxwell. Steve was employed carpet installer for the majority of his life and then as the caretaker for the City of Hamilton’s Parks Conservancy....
Rev. Paul Myron Vulgamore
Sep 14, 2018
Rev. Paul Myron Vulgamore, age 73 of Hamilton, went home to be with the lord at Jewish Hospital on Friday, September 14, 2018. He was born in Piketon, Ohio on July 21, 1945, the son of John Myron and Janice (Kneisley) Vulgamore. Paul was a veteran of Vietnam with the United States from 1970 to 1971. He received multiple...
Jewel Schaney
Sep 12, 2018
Jewel Schaney, age 96 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Golden Years Nursing Home on Wednesday, September 12, 2018. Jewel was born in Viper, Kentucky on December 7, 1921 to Hartley and Geneva (Caudill) Combs. She enjoyed reading, sewing, and spending time with her family. Jewel worked for Champion Paper for over 20 years.
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George William Webb
Sep 11, 2018
George William Webb, age 64 of Hamilton, peacefully passed away surrounded by his loved ones at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, September 11, 2018. George was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 14, 1954 to Herbert L. Webb and Ruth Browning Webb. George retired from Savage/KOI Auto Parts after 41 years of service and has since been driving a...
Homer Elsworth Devault
Sep 11, 2018
Homer Elsworth DeVault, age 77 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, September 11, 2018. Homer was born in Frostburg, Maryland on October 2, 1940 to James I DeVault and Leah Rebecca Robeson DeVault.
Homer is survived by his wife of 27 years, Sharon "Kay" DeVault; son, Michael DeVault; daughter, Kristal DeVault; granddaughter, Leigha;...
Judith L. Webb
Sep 10, 2018
Judith L. Webb, age 83 of Hamilton, passed away at Woodlands of Hamilton on Monday, September 10, 2018. Judith was born in Versailles, Indiana on April 18, 1935 to Irvin Morris and Helen (Thrasher) Morris. Judith was employed at the Champion Paper Company for over 30 years. On November 24, 1971 in Hamilton, she married Albert Webb.
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Elizabeth "Betty" Taylor
Sep 10, 2018
Elizabeth "Betty" Taylor, age 93 of Hamilton, passed away at Doverwood Health Care on Monday, September 10, 2018. Betty was born in Florence, Kentucky on April 18, 1925 to John and Clancy (Watson) Shields. She attended Newport and Ft. Thomas Schools. Betty was a member of the Nazarene Church and she enjoyed music and art. On September 28, 1952,...
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...