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.

Dillon  Lee Rose

Dillon Lee Rose

Nov 18, 2017

Dillon Lee Rose, age 20 of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2017. Dillon was born in Dayton, Ohio on January 29, 1997 to David Rose and Starla (Skaggs) Cates. He was a 2015 graduate of Hamilton High School. Dillon enjoyed fishing, carpentry, working on cars, country music, being outside, and spending time with his family and friends....

Nelda  "Joy" Stadler

Nelda "Joy" Stadler

Nov 18, 2017

Nelda Joy Stadler, age 85 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, November 18, 2017. Joy was born in Miamitown, Ohio on May 13, 1932 to Everett and Brownie (Parks) Kittle. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing, knitting, telling jokes, playing cards, and spending time with her family. Joy was a Grandma Helper at St. Joseph Consolidated School....

Albert Stephens

Albert Stephens

Nov 17, 2017

Albert E "Sonny" Stephens age 73 of Seven Mile, passed away on November 17, 2017 at Hospice of Hamilton. Sonny was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 4, 1942 to Albert G. and Dorothy (Rogers) Stephens and grew up in Fairhaven Ohio. Sonny served in the Army from 1962 to 1964, he married Roberta (Depew) Stephens on November 7,...

Richard Geisler

Richard Geisler

Nov 17, 2017

Richard L. "Dick" Geisler, age 84 of Fairfield Township, passed away at Berkeley Square on Friday, November 17, 2017. Dick was born in Reily Township, Ohio on February 21, 1933 to Harley and Mary Olive (Roll) Geisler. He was a Korean War Veteran serving in the United States Army from 1953-1955. Dick retired from Ford Motor Co. in Sharonville,...

Rebecca  J. Hollon

Rebecca J. Hollon

Nov 17, 2017

Rebecca J. Hollon, age 54 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, November 17, 2017. Rebecca was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 19, 1963 to David Butz and Shirley (Pelfrey) Brown. She enjoyed photography, singing/music, and spending time with her family.

Rebecca is survived by her husband of 30 years, Glen Hollon; her...

Jeremy  James Plummer

Jeremy James Plummer

Nov 16, 2017

Jeremy James Plummer, age 32 of Hamilton, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2017. He was born in Hamilton on November 15, 1985 the son of Terry and Gracie (Duncan) Plummer. Jeremy attended Fairfield High School. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed numerous sports. Jeremy was very eager to help his family with any outdoor jobs.

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Helen Swanner

Helen Swanner

Nov 16, 2017

Helen Swanner, age 92 of Hamilton, passed Thursday, November 16, 2017. Helen was born in Livingston, Kentucky on June 30, 1925 to Bennett and Clara (Pruitt) Mullins. In November of 1943, Helen married James Herbert Swanner of London, KY. She was a member of North Fairfield Baptist Church, Helen enjoyed many years of going to flea markets and knife...

Sean  S. Spivey

Sean S. Spivey

Nov 15, 2017

Sean S. Spivey, age 20 of Hamilton, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2017. He was born in Hamilton on March 17, 1997 to Ron Spivey and Leanne Spivey. Sean enjoyed skateboarding, listening to music, loved making people laugh, and spending time with his friends.

He is survived by mother, Leanne Spivey; father Ron (Tracy) Spivey; two...

James  Richard Prall

James Richard Prall

Nov 12, 2017

James Richard Prall, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2017. Richard was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 5, 1927 to Charles and Mildred Prall. Richard was a Miami University graduate and retired from Fernald after 38 years of service. Richard was a member of the American Chemical Society, Knights of Columbus, and Junior Achievement....

Dreama  K. Johnson

Dreama K. Johnson

Nov 10, 2017

Dreama K. Johnson, age 63 of Oxford, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, November 10, 2017. Dreama was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 28, 1954 to Chester Eversole and Betty Philpot Eversole. She married Charles Johnson on April 17, 1977 in Hamilton Ohio. Dreama was a very dedicated loving person to everyone she met. Dreama’s favorite...

Constance  A. Pence

Constance A. Pence

Nov 10, 2017

Constance A. Pence, age 73 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2017. Constance was born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 7, 1944 to Oliver Earl Pence Sr. and Bertha Thompson Pence. She worked at Ohio Casualty from 1962 to 1992.

Connie is survived by her siblings, Brenda (Tim) Hale, Oliver Earl Pence Jr., Rae (Dennis)...

Delmer  B. Shell

Delmer B. Shell

Nov 8, 2017

Delmer Berkley Shell, born November 5, 1921, in Harlan County, Kentucky, to the late Aaron (Frank) and Joan McGuire Shell, passed away on November 8, 2017.

Delmer received his elementary education in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, schools and began his high school education at Berea Preparatory School, Kentucky. He was drafted into the United States Army in November...

Michael  Keith Frazier

Michael Keith Frazier

Nov 7, 2017

Michael Keith Frazier, age 56 of Monroe, passed away at Atrium Medical Center on November 7, 2017. Keithwas born on December 3, 1960 to Bill and JoAnn Frazier. He was raised in Lebanon, Ohio, graduating from Lebanon High School class of 1979. On August 29, 1989, he married the love of his life, Karen Cowan. Keith worked at Modern...

Leslie  E. Campbell

Leslie E. Campbell

Nov 1, 2017

Leslie E. Campbell, age 79 of Hamilton, passed away at Mercy Hospital-Fairfield on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Leslie was born in Rose Hill, Virginia on August 11, 1938 to Lonnie Campbell and Mary Evelyn Cheek Campbell.

Leslie is survived by his wife, Pannee Nelson Campbell; brother, Lonnie E. (Pamela) Campbell, children, Les Campbell Jr., Lisa Morrison and...

Nickoli Kiefer

Nickoli Kiefer

Nov 1, 2017

Nicholi A. Kiefer, age 75 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Nicholi was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 1, 1942 to George and Dorothea (Adams) Kiefer. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, and playing guitar.

Nicholi is survived by Donna (Michael) Martinsen, Amy Kiefer, and Karen Kiefer; his grandchildren, Matthew, Megan,...

Glen Spradling

Glen Spradling

Nov 1, 2017

Glen Fielding Spradling, age 83 of Fairfield, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Glen was born in Kelat, Kentucky on June 13, 1934 to Oscar and Helen (Dennis) Spradling. He was very hard working and took great care of his wife and children.

Glen is survived by his wife of 63 years,...

Easter Magnuson

Easter Magnuson

Nov 1, 2017

Easter Magnuson, age 96 of Hamilton, passed away at Bradford Place on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Easter was born in McDowell Co, West Virginia on May 26, 1921 to Charles Matthew and Mattie (Collett) Carroll. Easter worked at Wright Patterson Airforce Base during WWII. She had several careers, encompassing everything from factory work to modeling. On March 3, 1961,...

Paul Osborne

Paul Osborne

Oct 30, 2017

Paul Osborne, age 78 of Hamilton, passed away at Mercy Hospital on Monday, October 30, 2017. Paul was born in Hamilton on February 27, 1939 to Everett and Marietta Osborne. On June 25, 1960, in Hamilton, he married Roberta Hoffman, and she preceded him in death in 2006.

Paul is survived by two sons, Mike (Elaine) Osborne...

Chester  R. Johnson

Chester R. Johnson

Oct 30, 2017

Chester R. Johnson, age 62 of Fairfield, passed away at his residence on Monday, October 30, 2017. He was born in Hamilton on February 26, 1955 the son of Hugh and Maude (Hurd) Johnson. Chester was employed in the maintenance department for Champion International Paper for thirty years and then furthered his education and received his HVAC certification, retiring...

Ray Hibbard

Ray Hibbard

Oct 28, 2017

Ray Hibbard, age 81 of Hamilton, passed away with his wife at his side, on Saturday, October 28, 2017. Ray was born in Manchester, Kentucky on May 14, 1936 to Frank and Miranda (nee Philpot) Hibbard. Ray retired as a Union Carpenter, he was a licensed auctioneer, and a 32nd Degree Free Mason. One of Ray’s major achievements included...

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