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.

Betty Warren

Betty Warren

Jun 12, 2017

Betty E. Warren, age 88 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Monday, June 12, 2017. She was born in Barbourville, Kentucky on August 3, 1928 the daughter of William and Della (Maxey) Jordan. On January 5, 1946 in Barbourville, Kentucky she married Claude Warren and he preceded her in death in 2001. Betty was a member of...

Susan (Williams)  Niemiller

Susan (Williams) Niemiller

Jun 10, 2017

Susan (Williams) Niemiller, age 62 of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2017. Susan was born in Jacksonville, Florida on July 31, 1954 to Jack Williams and Jacquelyn (Todd) Green. Susan was an avid scrap booker and loved spending time with her family, especially her grandkids.

Susan is survived by her husband of 30 years, Larry...

Lucy Treadway

Lucy Treadway

Jun 9, 2017

Lucy Treadway, 96, of Sorrento, FL passed away Friday, June 9, 2017. Born in Bernice, Kentucky, she moved to Florida in 1978 from Hamilton, OH. She was a Paper Manufacturing Inspector and was a member of the Hamilton, Ohio Church of God. Lucy enjoyed gardening. She is predeceased by her Husband, Champ Clark Treadway; Son, Lee Vernon Treadway; Brother,...

Jason Young

Jason Young

Jun 6, 2017

Jason P. Young, age 35 of Fairfield, passed away at Drake Medical Center on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. Jason was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 18, 1981 to John W. and Evelyn (Wilson) Young. He enjoyed electronics and technology. Jason worked for Walmart for 11 years in the electronics department.

Jason is survived by his mother,...

Robert R. "Bob" Thompson

Robert R. "Bob" Thompson

Jun 6, 2017

Robert R. Thompson, age 69 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, June 6, 2017. Bob was born in Clay County, Kentucky on March 11, 1948 to Eugene Thompson and Blanche (Allen) Thompson. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and especially helping people. Bob loved spending time with his children, and grandchildren.

Bob is survived by his...

Earl  S. (Joe)  Hoskins

Earl S. (Joe) Hoskins

Jun 3, 2017

Earl S. (Joe) Hoskins, age 70 of Hamilton, passed away at home on June 3rd, 2017. Joe was born in Hyden, Kentucky on October 13th, 1946 to Kenneth Hoskins and Eva (Wooton) Hoskins Arvin. Joe served with honor and distinction in the Army during the Vietnam War (1966-1968).

After returning from the service, he worked for General...

Una  June Altman

Una June Altman

Jun 2, 2017

Una June Altman, age 88 of Fairfield, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017. Una was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 26, 1928 to Elza and Ethel (Young) Brown. June graduated from Seven Mile High School in 1946. On March 4th, 1949, June married Robert Altman of Hamilton. She was a volunteer at Mercy Hospital for 25 years....

Kenneth  Charles Simpkins  Jr.

Kenneth Charles Simpkins Jr.

Jun 1, 2017

Kenneth Charles Simpkins Jr., age 32 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Thursday, June 1, 2017. Kenneth was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 6, 1984 to Kenneth Simpkins Sr. and Patricia Leggett Dawson.

Kenneth is survived by his mothers, Patricia Dawson; sisters, Cynthia (Timmy) York and Tricia Simpkins; brother, Johnathan Dawson; son, James Simpkins;...

Jeffery  "J.D." Duncan  Jr.

Jeffery "J.D." Duncan Jr.

Jun 1, 2017

Jeffery "J.D." Duncan Jr., age 20 of Collinsville, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017. J.D. was born in Oxford, Ohio on February 14, 1997 to Jeffery and Paula (Quillin) Duncan. J.D. was a past Master Counselor with Demolay Hamilton Chapter. At the age of 12, he became the youngest member of Collinsville Presbyterian Church, where he was baptized...

James  W. Estes

James W. Estes

May 31, 2017

James W. Estes, age 37 of Hamilton, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2017. James was born in Richmond, Kentucky on October 19, 1979 to Tom Estes and Cindy Osbourn Estes. He was loved dearly and will be sadly missed.

James is survived by his mother, Cindy Estes; sister, Angela (Doug) Alford; brother, Chris Estes; niece, Belen...

Lloyd  Dewayne Rose

Lloyd Dewayne Rose

May 30, 2017

Lloyd DeWayne "Wayne" Rose, age 80 of Hamilton, passed away at Woodlands of Hamilton on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. Wayne was born in Clay City, Kentucky on January 1, 1937 to Kelly Rose and Bell Elizabeth Rose Asher. He was a simple man who enjoyed spending time with his family.

Wayne is survived by his children, Donna...

Margaret  "Peggy" Ward

Margaret "Peggy" Ward

May 28, 2017

Margaret "Peggy" Ward, age 70 of Hamilton passed away at Golden Years Nursing Home on Sunday, May 28, 2017. She was born in Cincinnnati on April 11, 1947, the daughter of Thomas Sr. and Coletta (Lagemann) Ward. She served the Church of God and the Assemblies of God as a highly-respected minister, teacher, and evangelist.

Peggy is...

Carole  Ann Peters

Carole Ann Peters

May 28, 2017

Carole Ann Peters, age 78, of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2017. Carole was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on March 6, 1939 to Ernest Gruber and Mildred Gruber.

Carole is survived by her husband Donald "Skip" Peters; daughters, Jennifer Kocher, Donna (Bill) Green, Lori (Jimmy) Phillips; sons, Jeffrey (Karen) Kocher, Doug Peters; grandchildren, Joe Green...

Fannie Murphy

Fannie Murphy

May 26, 2017

Fannie L. Murphy, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Friday, May 26, 2017. She was born in Monticello, Kentucky on June 19, 1927 the daughter of Lee and Lois (Brown) Doss. On June 5, 1973 in Newport, Kentucky she married Donald Murphy and he preceded her in death in 1994. She was employed as a...

Alberta White

Alberta White

May 25, 2017

Alberta White, age 87 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Thursday, May 25, 2017. She was born in Hamilton on August 13, 1929 the daughter of Frank and Laura (Massey) Hollin. On November 20 1948 in Hamilton she married Paul White and he preceded her in death in 2011. She was a member of Bridgewater Church. Alberta...

James Rice

James Rice

May 24, 2017

James E. Rice, age 78 of Cleves, passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. James was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 6, 1939 to Robert and Cecilia (Nistler) Rice. James married Ruth A. Hubbard on January 21, 1951 and together they had four children.

James is survived by his wife, Ruth A....

Marilyn  Jane Urban

Marilyn Jane Urban

May 22, 2017

Marilyn Jane Urban, age 79 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence, surrounded by family and friends, on Monday, May 22, 2017. She was born in Dayton on January 1, 1938 the daughter of Forrest and Anna Belle (Kimbrell) Koeller. On June 14, 1958 she married Charles "Mick" Urban.

She is survived by Charles Urban; four children,...

Ike Rutherford

Ike Rutherford

May 19, 2017

Ike Rutherford, age 58 of Grove City, Ohio passed away at Ohio State University Hospital on Friday, May 19, 2017. Ike was born in Hamilton on October 15, 1958 to Nead and Edna (Couch) Rutherford.

He is survived by three children, Jammie Rutherford of Orient, Ohio, Jenifer Rutherford of Grove City, Ohio, Christopher (Whitney) Wright of Grove...

Dianna  G. Wilkerson

Dianna G. Wilkerson

May 19, 2017

Dianna G. Wilkerson, age 73 of Marion, Indiana passed away at Rolling Meadows Healthcare on Friday, May 19, 2017. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 7, 1943 the daughter of Linza and Beulah (Taylor) DePew. On June 15, 1960 in Hamilton she married George "Bud" Wilkerson.

She is survived by her husband, George "Bud" Wilkerson...

Maggie  P. Hedges

Maggie P. Hedges

May 19, 2017

Maggie P. Hedges, age 86 of West Chester, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, May 19, 2017. Maggie was born in London, Kentucky on June 20, 1930 to John Parsley and Grace (Garland) Parsley. She was a clerk at the Albers Grocery Store for many years. On July 19, 1947 in Hamilton, she married Charles Hedges, and...

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