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.

Dwight Shelton

Dwight Shelton

Dec 8, 2016

Dwight Shelton, age 68 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Thursday, December 8, 2016. Dwight was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 1, 1948. He was a dedicated member of Fairfield Church of God. Dwight proudly served in the US Army during the Vietnam Conflict, receiving the Bronze Star. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends....

Marcia  A. Drake

Marcia A. Drake

Dec 5, 2016

Marcia A. Drake, age 74 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Monday, December 5, 2016. Marcia was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 8, 1942 to Everett Osborne and Marietta (Long) Osborne. She was a member of St. Peter in Chains Catholic Church. Marcia was employed as a medical transcriptionist at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton for...

Mary  June Stang

Mary June Stang

Dec 4, 2016

Mary June Stang

Mary Stang, age 82 passed away Sunday morning 12-4-2016 at her home in Hamilton. She was born July 27th, 1934 in Columbus, Georgia to her parents Clara and Richard Meinhardt. Mary lived her adult life in Hamilton, OH. She was a 1953 graduate of Notre Dame High School which served as a Catholic school...

David  E. Wells  Sr.

David E. Wells Sr.

Dec 4, 2016

David E. Wells Sr., age 62 of Hamilton, passed away while visiting his son in Tennessee on Sunday, December 4, 2016. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 13, 1954 the son of Ronald and Mary K. (Birgel) Wells. David was a 1973 graduate of New Miami High School and was a retired carpet installer. He enjoyed fishing...

Joel Payne,  Jr.

Joel Payne, Jr.

Dec 3, 2016

Joel Payne Jr., age 61 of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016. He was born in Hamilton on August 6, 1955 the son of Joel Sr. and Orvida (Arvin) Payne. Joel was employed as a brick layer for various construction companies.

He is survived by three daughters, LaDonna (Donald Cunningham) Payne, Linda (Troy) Needham, and...

Barbara  Ann Petredis

Barbara Ann Petredis

Dec 3, 2016

Barbara Ann Petredis, age 77 of Hamilton, passed away at Bradford Place on Saturday, December 3, 2016. Barbara was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on January 17, 1939 to Clement and Virginia (Hosmer) Needles. She was a senior companion to many through her church.

Barbara is survived by her step children, Stanley E. (Valerie) Petredis, Donald (JoAnn) Petredis,...

Nichole  Marie Myers

Nichole Marie Myers

Dec 3, 2016

Nichole Marie Myers, age 36 of Trenton, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016. Nichole was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 27, 1980.

Nichole is survived by her husband of 5 years, Robert Myers; her children, Kylie and Paige Myers; her parents, Vicki and Dennis Schumacher; her cousins, Dawn Ornelas, Susan McQueen, Rick McQueen and Steve...

Mae  E. Knisley

Mae E. Knisley

Dec 1, 2016

Mae E. Knisley, age 93 of Fairfield, passed away at her residence on Thursday, December 1, 2016. She was born in Collinsville on July 21, 1923 the daughter of Irvin and Alice (Ballard) Pennington. Mae was employed at Ohio Casualty Insurance for thirty years. She attended Victory Pentecostal Tabernacle. On July 25, 1942 she married Colon "Pete" Knisley and...

Lona  Mae Porter

Lona Mae Porter

Dec 1, 2016

Lona Mae Porter, age 98 of Texas, passed Dec. 1, 2016. Visitation Brown Dawson Flick, 1350 Millville Ave., Monday, Dec. 5, 2016 from 10AM until time of service at 11AM.

Visitation: 12/05/2016 at 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home 1350 Millville Ave. Hamilton OH, 45013 Funeral Service: 12/05/2016 at 11:00 AM Brown Dawson Flick...

Mary  Lou Glover

Mary Lou Glover

Dec 1, 2016

Mary Lou Glover, age 82 of Hamilton, passed away at Bradford Place on December 1, 2016. Mary Lou was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 4, 1934 to Theodore Groth and Elenor (Meyer) Groth. Mary Lou planned and organized the Christmas Walk in Metamora, IN; she also ran the Towpath Gift Shop in Metamora for 20 years; Mary Lou...

Frank  Dewayne Forman

Frank Dewayne Forman

Nov 30, 2016

Frank Dewayne Forman, age 55 of Manchester, KY, left this life on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Frank was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 14, 1961 to Willis Frank Forman and Judy Forman. Frank was a hardworking man, with a kind heart. His daughters meant the world to him. He loved his family very much and will be greatly...

Margie  "Geneva" Adams

Margie "Geneva" Adams

Nov 29, 2016

Margie "Geneva" Adams, age 90 of Hamilton, passed away at Golden Years Nursing Center on Tuesday, November 29, 2016. Geneva was born in London, Kentucky on May 26, 1926 to Robert and Janie (Ledington) Adams. She was a member of Faith Pentecostal Church. Geneva enjoyed gardening, baking, and spending time with her family.

Geneva is survived by...

Patricia  A. Etson

Patricia A. Etson

Nov 28, 2016

Patricia A. Etson, age 78 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Monday, November 28, 2016. Patricia was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 27, 1938 to Stanley Keller and Alma (Rymer) Keller. Patricia graduated from Hamilton High School, and was a member of the famous 100 club. During her first year of college at Christ Hospital, she...

Richard  Dean Kuykendall

Richard Dean Kuykendall

Nov 28, 2016

Richard Dean Kuykendall, age 53, passed away on Monday, November 28, 2016. Richard was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 9, 1962 to James A. and Vivian A. (Claire) Kuykendall.

Richard is survived by his siblings James (Linda) Kuykendall, Claire Jean (Steve) Stine, Raymond (Carol) Kuykendall, Michael (Patty) Kuykendall, Steven (Elaine) Kuykendall, Sharon (Dean) Stevens, Robert Kuykendall,...

Rev. Daniel Boone Davenport

Rev. Daniel Boone Davenport

Nov 27, 2016

Rev. Daniel Boone Davenport, age 89 of Fairfield, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2016. Daniel was born in Barboursville, Kentucky on May 6, 1927 to John Davenport and Nancy (Fields) Davenport. He was a United States Army Veteran, serving in WWII in the European Theater. Daniel loved to fish, hunt, and was an avid sports enthusiast. He was...

Gary  Olin Anderson  Sr.

Gary Olin Anderson Sr.

Nov 27, 2016

Gary Olin Anderson Sr., age 80 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Sunday, November 27, 2016. Gary was born in Wayland, Kentucky on April 19, 1936 to John M. and Dorothy (Frady) Anderson. Gary was a member of the Wayland Historical Society. He enjoyed vacationing in Lido Key, FL, spending time with his family, and keeping his property...

Sherry  Lee Hicks

Sherry Lee Hicks

Nov 27, 2016

Sherry Lee Hicks, age 56 of Fairfield, passed away at her residence on Sunday, November 27, 2016. She was born in Hamilton on February 21, 1960 the daughter of Thomas and Janet (Burkhart) Hicks. Sherry was employed at Proctor & Gamble for the past thirty five years.

She is survived by her devoted friend and caretaker, Missie...

Charles  W. Downie

Charles W. Downie

Nov 26, 2016

Charles W. Downie, age 82 of Hamilton, passed away at Golden Years Nursing Home on Saturday, November 26, 2016. Charles was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 11, 1934 to Thomas and Bessie (Noes) Downie. He retired from AK Steel. Charles was a member of the Bibleway Missionary Baptist Church.

Charles is survived by his daughters, Melinda...

Earl  Edford Lewis  Jr.

Earl Edford Lewis Jr.

Nov 26, 2016

Earl E. Lewis Jr., age 90 of Fairfield, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, November 26, 2016. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 17, 1926 to Earl Edford Lewis Sr. and Annis Faye (Felts) Lewis. Earl was a veteran of the United States Marines, serving for 3 years in the 5th division in World War...

David  S. Withrow

David S. Withrow

Nov 26, 2016

David S. Withrow, age 64 of Fairfield, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2016. David was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 18, 1952 to William and Isabelle (Ketchum) Withrow. David worked in the carpet industry for 32 years and worked at Alpha Packaging as a truck driver for over 10 years. He was an avid Cleveland Browns fan,...

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