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.

Joyce  Leona Price

Joyce Leona Price

Mar 29, 2018

Joyce Leona Price, age 65 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence in Cabot, AR, on Thursday, March 29. 2018. Joyce was born in Memphis, TN, on February 17, 1953 to Lawrence and Leona Shelly Fagg.

Joyce is survived by her husband, David Price; son, Jason (Tina) Cook; sister, Peggy Raines; brother, Lawrence Fagg; grandchildren, Kayli &...

Irma  Ruth Smith

Irma Ruth Smith

Mar 28, 2018

Irma R. Smith, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, March 28, 2018. Irma was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 12, 1931 to John Edward Lyons and Genevieve Getz Lyons. She attended St. Joseph Elementary and then graduated from Hamilton High School in 1949. Irma worked several years for the Butler County Treasurer....

Camilla  A. Hensler

Camilla A. Hensler

Mar 26, 2018

Age 81 of Hamilton, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018, at her home. She lived in Hamilton her entire life, the daughter of the late Paul and Hortense (Schweitzer) Nichting. She worked as an executive secretary at the Mosler Safe Company in Hamilton until she married her husband, Nicholas R. Hensler, Jr. She had deep faith and was an...

Darin Newcomb

Darin Newcomb

Mar 25, 2018

Darin R. Newcomb, age 50 of Hamilton, passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Sunday, March 25, 2018. Darin was born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 21, 1968 to Raymond Newcomb and Mary Conley Newcomb.Darin always provided his special smile and loving kindness to everyone he met. If he crossed your path you knew that his friendliness and laugh...

Janice  Dorothy Durham

Janice Dorothy Durham

Mar 25, 2018

Janice Dorothy Durham, age 81 of Trenton, passed away at her residence on Sunday, March 25, 2018. She was born in Cincinnati on May 15, 1936 the daughter of Carl and Mildred (Frey) Lang. On November 10, 1955 in Hamilton she married Clyde Virgil Durham Jr. Janice attended the Berean Baptist Church.

She is survived by her...

Dorothy Oliver

Dorothy Oliver

Mar 22, 2018

Dorothy Oliver, age 79 of Fairfield, passed away at her residence on Thursday, March 22, 2018. Dorothy was born in Krypton, Kentucky on November 12, 1938 to William Deaton and Dosha Deaton. On August 17, 1984 in Hamilton, she married Charles Oliver. She worked at Butler County Care Facility for over 20 years. Dorothy loved her flower gardens; and...

Margaret  E. Willsey

Margaret E. Willsey

Mar 22, 2018

Margaret E. Willsey, age 94 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, March 22, 2018. Margaret was born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 25, 1924 to Frank Eckstein and Christine (Kleepher) Eckstein. On June 15, 1946 in Covington, KY, she married Thomas E. Willsey Sr., and he preceded her in death on Nov. 21, 1988. She...

Barbara  G. Robinette

Barbara G. Robinette

Mar 22, 2018

Barbara G. Robinette, age 79 of Hamilton, went home to be with her Lord at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, March 22, 2018. Barbara was born in Lexington, Kentucky on June 11, 1938, the daughter of Earl and Malveria (Lewis) Sizemore. She was a devout Christian and a proud member of Princeton Pike Church of God.

Barbara...

Karen Binegar

Karen Binegar

Mar 21, 2018

Karen L. Binegar, age 76 of Oxford, passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Karen was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 5, 1942 to Arthur and Ruth (nee Bowers) Schuster. Karen worked at John Minnis Drug Store and Gretchen’s Hallmark. Karen enjoyed watching sports including the Cincinnati Reds, Green Bay Packers, and especially Miami Redskins basketball.

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Randolph  Scott Trueman

Randolph Scott Trueman

Mar 21, 2018

Theodore Kent Trueman, age 31 of Trenton, passed away at home on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. Kent was born in Ft. Polk, LA on August 7, 1986 to Ted Trueman and Colita (Spicer) Harbaum. Kent leaves behind his daughter, Amiyah Trueman.

Randolph Scott Trueman, age 29 of Trenton, passed away at Atrium Medical Center on Wednesday, March...

Theodore  Kent Trueman

Theodore Kent Trueman

Mar 20, 2018

Theodore Kent Trueman, age 31 of Trenton, passed away at home on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. Kent was born in Ft. Polk, LA on August 7, 1986 to Ted Trueman and Colita (Spicer) Harbaum. Kent leaves behind his daughter, Amiyah Trueman.

Randolph Scott Trueman, age 29 of Trenton, passed away at Atrium Medical Center on Wednesday, March...

Edward W. Von Stein  Jr.

Edward W. Von Stein Jr.

Mar 19, 2018

Edward W. Von Stein Jr., age 76 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Monday, March 19, 2018. Edward was born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 7, 1942 to Edward Von Stein and Wanda Von Stein.

Edward is survived by his children, Doug (Jaimee) Von Stein, Jesse (Christy) Von Stein, David Von Stein, Michelle (Russell) Mikesell;...

Michael  Patrick Murphy

Michael Patrick Murphy

Mar 17, 2018

Michael Patrick Murphy, age 63 of Hamilton, passed away at Golden Years Nursing Home on Saturday, March 17, 2018. Michael was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 18, 1954 to James Delbert Murphy and Mary Hilda Arnold Miller. His sense of humor will be missed. Mike always had joke for everyone he met.

Mike is survived by...

Gary R. "Red" Spears

Gary R. "Red" Spears

Mar 16, 2018

Gary R. "Red" Spears, age 58 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, March 16, 2018. Gary was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on November 5, 1959 to Raymond Howard Spears and Margy (Hayes) Spears.

Gary is survived by Sharron K. "Babe"; step children, Dwayne (Robin) Church, Crystal Torres, John (Ashley) Church; siblings, Raymond (Violet)...

Boyd Boggs  Jr.

Boyd Boggs Jr.

Mar 16, 2018

Boyd Boggs Jr., age 71 of Fairfield, passed away at VA Hospital Medical Center on Friday, March 16, 2018. Boydwas born in Cumberland, Kentucky on May 10, 1946 to Boyd and Elvira Boggs. Boyd served in the Army for 8 years. On July 11, 1970, he married Kathy Lyons of Hamilton. Boyd worked at Avon Products.

Boyd...

Sharon  L. Boggs

Sharon L. Boggs

Mar 16, 2018

Sharon L. Boggs, age 63 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, March 16, 2018. Sharon was born in Benham, Kentucky on September 10, 1954 to Archie Turner and Clara "Edna" (Sweet) Davenport. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

Sharon is survived by her husband, Michael Boggs; two children, Tarina...

Keith Leab

Keith Leab

Mar 14, 2018

Keith Leab, age 81 of Trenton, passed away at Garden Manor Extended Care on Wednesday, March 14, 2018. Keith was born in College Corner, Indiana on April 19, 1936 to Basil and Freda (Huntington) Leab. He was a proud member of the United States Army, serving during the Korean War. He enjoyed spending time outdoors working on his lawn...

Richard  A. Kuhl

Richard A. Kuhl

Mar 11, 2018

Richard A. Kuhl, age 69 of Hamilton, passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Sunday, March 11, 2018. Richard was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 16, 1948 to Richard B. Kuhl and Charlotte A. Brodwolf Kuhl. He attended St. Veronica Catholic School and graduated from Hamilton Catholic High School. Rick then went on to graduate from Miami University...

Nancy Taggart

Nancy Taggart

Mar 11, 2018

Nancy Ann Taggart, age 61 of Darrtown, left her earthly home and arrived in her eternal home on Sunday, March 11, 2018. Nancywas born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 15, 1956 to Eldon White and Daisy H. Winkler. On September 23, 1972, she married the love of her life, Robert L. Taggart. Nancy was an active, charter member of...

Reba Lutes

Reba Lutes

Mar 10, 2018

Reba Lutes, age 95 of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018. She was born in Dreyfus, Kentucky on January 24, 1923 the daughter of Granderson and Florence (Chasteen) Clark. In 1947 in Hamilton she married Donald E. Lutes and he preceded her in death in 2000. Reba was a member of the New Miami First Church of...

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