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.
Gertrude "Trudy" Manning
May 24, 2018
Gertrude Manning, age 69 of Hamilton, passed away at Butler County Care Facility on Wednesday, May 23, 2018. Gertrude was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 9, 1949. Trudy was a security officer at Proctor & Gamble and Hollywood Casino in Lawrenceburg, IN. Trudy is survived by her good friend, Marjorie Garrity.
Visitation: Private Funeral Service: PrivateTrudy Manning
May 23, 2018
Gertrude Manning, age 69 of Hamilton, passed away at Butler County Care Facility on Wednesday, May 23, 2018. Gertrudewas born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 9, 1949. Trudy was a security officer at Proctor & Gamble and Hollywood Casino in Lawrenceburg, IN. Gertrude is survived by her good friend, Marjorie Garrity.
Visitation: Private Funeral Service: PrivateVictoria Lynn Robbins
May 20, 2018
Victoria Lynn Robbins, age 47 of Cincinnati, passed away at Mercy Hospital--Fairfield on Sunday, May 20, 2018. Victoria was born in Pineville, Kentucky on February 19, 1971 to Fred Baker and Carolyn (Taylor) Baker. On July 26, 1996 in Hamilton, OH, she was married to Mark Robbins, her beloved husband. They lived a short time in the Village of...
Esther Eleanor Bell
May 19, 2018
Esther Eleanor Bell, age 82 of New Miami, passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2018. Esther was born in Franklin, Ohio on July 31, 1935 to William and Virginia Cox. Esther worked at New Miami Schools and Butler County Sleep Center. Esther enjoyed live music, animals, and had a green thumb; she could just about grow anything.
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Bruce H. Hastings
May 15, 2018
Bruce H. Hastings, age 69 of Trenton, passed away at UC West Chester Hospital on Tuesday, May 15, 2018. Brucewas born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 3, 1949 to Ralph and Antionette Hastings. Bruce attended Talawanda Local Schools. In 1986, he married Sherry Long in Hamilton, OH. Bruce served in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He was...
Juanita Hess
May 14, 2018
Juanita Hess, age 83, received her angel wings on May 14th, 2018 after a short illness. Juanita a resident of Ohio until retiring from International Paper in Springdale, Ohio moved to Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Juanita leaves behind her son, Ronald E. (Kathy) Hess; her three grandchildren, Chris Hess, Angelia Hess of Rhode Island, and Tonya (Mike)...
Herb Schmidt
May 13, 2018
Herb Schmidt, age 77 of Hamilton, passed away at Bethesda Butler Hospital on Sunday, May 13, 2018. Herb was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 30, 1940 to Edward and Anaa Marie (Masterson) Schmidt.
He stayed active throughout his life among other things he was a ham radio operator, an Eagle Scout, served in the Army; volunteered...
Daniel Wayne Lee
May 13, 2018
Daniel Wayne Lee, age 64 of Middletown, passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018. Daniel was born in Middletown, OH on February 9, 1954 to Noah Lee and Ida Mae (Miller) Lee.
Daniel is survived by his sister, Barbara N. (David) Dunn; his nephews, David Lee (Meagan) Dunn, Austin M. Dunn, Christopher M. Dunn; and his nieces,...
James E. Dykes
May 13, 2018
James Edwin Dykes, age 59 of Oxford, passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018. Jim was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 15, 1958 to the late, William L. and M. Erdean (nee Redman) Dykes.
James is survived by Cyndy Dykes; his son, Jonathan (Brooke) Dykes; his granddaughters, Emma, Lilly, and Alivia; his siblings, Millie Brinegar and...
Terry W. Six
May 7, 2018
Terry W. Six, age 70 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Monday, May 7, 2018. He was born in Sharonville, Ohio on April 29, 1948 to Jerry and Evelyn (Henize) Six. Terry was a veteran of the United States Air Force from 1967 to 1974. In 1998 he married Sheila Clemmons.
He is survived by...
W. Linvel Smith
May 5, 2018
W. Linvel Smith, age 78 of Fairfield, went to be with the Lord Jesus Saturday, May 5, 2018 at home surrounded by his family. Walter was born in Barboursville, Kentucky on September 14, 1939 to Estill Smith and Gracie Jordan Smith. Linvel married M. Jeanette Fisher in Barboursville, KY on July 2, 1960. He was a member of East...
Adron Bishop
May 5, 2018
Adron Bishop, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Saturday, May 5, 2018. Adron was born in Owsley County, KY on December 12, 1928 to James R. Bishop and Hazel (Abner) Combs. He loved fishing, hunting, gardening, and spending time with his family.
Adron is survived by his children, Karen (Mike) Luff, Jeff...
Jack R. Sandlin
May 4, 2018
Jack R. Sandlin, age 65 of Fairfield, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, May 4, 2018. Jack was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 28, 1952 to James Sandlin and Wilma Nash Hayes. Jack was an avid Fairfield Indians, Dallas Cowboys, Notre Dame, Boston Red Sox and Duke fan. He was a member of the Monkeys Mutual...
Charlotte A. Wright
May 3, 2018
Charlotte A. Wright, age 70 of Hamilton, passed away at Mercy Hospital on Thursday, May 3, 2018. Charlotte was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 19, 1947 to Howard Raymond Smith and Eva (Lovins) Smith. On June 8, 1963 in Hamilton, she married the love of her life Joseph Wright. They had a true and amazing love story that...
Larry Marcum
May 2, 2018
Larry Marcum, age 65 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, May 2, 2018. Larrywas born in Manchester, Kentucky on January 14, 1953 to Henry and Lillian (nee Hacker) Marcum. Larry worked at Champion Paper Co. for 25 years. Larry enjoyed spending his time fishing in Okeechobee, FL and especially, spending time with his grandkids.
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Margaret A. Amsbaugh
May 1, 2018
Margaret A. Amsbaugh, age 94 of Hamilton, passed away at Butler County Care Facility on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Services will be held at a later date.
Visitation: Private Funeral Service: PrivateMary Jane Klapper
Apr 29, 2018
Mary Jane Klapper, age 96 of Hamilton, passed away at Berkeley Square Nursing Home on Sunday, April 29, 2018. Mary was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 5, 1921 to Patrick and Bernice (Brown) Collopy. She graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1939 and worked at Ohio Casualty after high school and through the war years. On August...
Janice Proffitt
Apr 28, 2018
PROFFITT, Janice L. (Reece) passed peacefully on April 28, 2018 at Berkeley Square. She was born January 1, 1936, and graduated from Hamilton High School in 1953. On June 20th of the same year, she married Arthur C. Proffitt, beginning a lifelong adventure that led her to Michigan, Europe, and Wyoming, before returning to Ohio.
Janice was...
Diane Carris
Apr 28, 2018
Diane S. Carris, age 71 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, April 28, 2018. Diane was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 3, 1946 to John W. Carris and Ora Campbell Carris. She loved her Lord and Savior and enjoyed spending her day worshipping Him. She treasured the time with her grandchildren "Nana’s little sugars". She...
Dustin C. Thomas
Apr 26, 2018
Dustin C. Thomas, age 36 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton after a long battle with NETs Cancer on Thursday, April 26, 2018. Dustin was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 20, 1982 to Harold and Theresa Thomas. He was an avid sports fan who loved the Steelers.
Dustin is survived by his mother, Theresa...