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.
Matthew M. Kuhlman
Jun 17, 2016
Matthew M. Kuhlman, age 51 of Hamilton, passed away after a battle with cancer, on Friday, June 17, 2016. He was born in Fort Mitchell, KY on January 7, 1965 to Joseph and Donna (Spille) Kuhlman. Matthew was employed as the Business Manager at Rose Chevrolet for many years. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in...
Easton Gene Maggard
Jun 15, 2016
Easton Gene Maggard, of Hamilton, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. He was born in West Chester on March 28, 2016 to Kyle and Amanda (Mason) Maggard.
Beloved son of Kyle and Amanda Maggard; brother of Abrielle, and Clea; grandson of Mike and Terri Maggard, Betsey and Duane Dietrich, and Dave Mason; great grandson of Gene...
Belinda Carol Tillery
Jun 15, 2016
Belinda Carol Tillery, age 55 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. She was born in Harlan, KY on April 16, 1961 to Samuel and Alma (King) Miller. She was a member of First Bible Church.
She is survived by her husband, Wendell Tillery; sons, David Lee Miller, Anthony Blaine Tillery; brothers, Ricky...
Lloyd Mckinley Deaton
Jun 15, 2016
Lloyd McKinley Deaton, age 79 of Oxford, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. He was born in Hamilton on September 22, 1936 to Dee and Mary (Williams) Deaton. He was a veteran of the United States Army. After working as a police officer, firefighter, and postal carrier, Lloyd retired from Champion Paper Company in 1996.
He...
Oliver Cosby Iii
Jun 13, 2016
Oliver Cosby III, age 62 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016. He was born in Hamilton on October 20, 1953 to Oliver and Loraine (Taylor) Cosby. Oliver was a member of the Berean Baptist Church. He was the best doorkeeper that could ever be for his church. Oliver was very kind-hearted to everyone and anyone. He...
Timothy Eldred Smiley
Jun 13, 2016
Timothy E. Smiley, age 54 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Monday, June 13, 2016. He was born in Hamilton on August 11, 1961 to James and Annie Smiley. Timothy was employed at Mercy Fairfield for 10 years. He was a longtime member of Mt. Ebal UHC.
He is survived by his mother; Annie Smiley, his...
Betty J. Rogers
Jun 11, 2016
Visitation: 06/15/2016 at 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home 1350 Millville Avenue Hamilton OH, 45013 Funeral Service: 06/15/2016 at 2:30 PM Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home 1350 Millville Avenue Hamilton OH, 45013
Mitchell Harris
Jun 11, 2016
Mitchell Harris, age 76 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born in Manchester, KY on November 17, 1939 to Curtis and Verlie (Curry) Harris. Mitch was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He will be missed forever from his family’s lives. They were his greatest joy.
He...
Ted L. Cahall
Jun 9, 2016
Ted L. Cahall, age 79 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital ER on Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 2:31 PM. He was born in Erlanger, Kentucky on June 5, 1937 to Theodore and Lucille (Davison) Cahall. On April 10, 1965 in Covington, Kentucky he married Juanita Robinson. Ted was a retired plumbing estimator for Nelson Stark Plummbing....
Tiffany Corrine Betz
Jun 5, 2016
Tiffany Corrine Betz, age 32 of Oxford, passed away at UC Hospital on June 5, 2016. She was born in Hamilton on December 23, 1983 to Jack and Ann (Nicholas) Betz.
She is survived by her daughter; Mya Betz, her parents; Ann (Frank) Randall and Jack L. (Debbie Brock) Betz, her brothers Bub (Brenda Davis) Betz, and...
Norman Doherty
Jun 4, 2016
Norman J. Doherty, age 82 of Oxford, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2016. He was born in Holyoke, MA on September 19, 1933 to William and Lucille (Lacombe) Doherty. Norman’s career as a New York City Art Director, Illustrator, and Cartoonist spanned over 35 years, and he was a former member of the Society of Illustrators. He spent...
Carol Jeanne Hilz
Jun 3, 2016
Carol Jeanne Hilz, age 62 of Hamilton, passed away at Wellington Manor on Friday, June 3, 2016. She was born in Hamilton on January 3, 1954 to Joseph and Virginia (Morris) Hilz. Carol graduated from Rosemont High School in Columbus, OH.
She is survived by her siblings, Penny (Miles) Back, Joseph W. Hilz, Linda (Jeff) Owen, Rick...
James B. Stewart
Jun 2, 2016
God called home one of his most humble servants James B. Stewart on June 2, 2016. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by His loved ones. He was born March 27, 1923 in Manchester Kentucky to John and Myrtle (Webb) Stewart. James was a devout Christian who dedicated his life to his family and church Pater Avenue Free Pentecostal...
Lillian Eldridge
Jun 1, 2016
Lillian Eldridge, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away at Glen Meadows Nursing Home on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at 7:00AM. She was born in Blue Diamond, KY on November 26, 1929 to Frank and Edna (Lewis) Owens. Lillian was employed at Fort Hamilton Hospital for 16 years, retiring in 1993. She was a member of the Church of God...
Harold D. "Don" Gabbard
May 30, 2016
Harold Donald "Don" Gabbard, age 84 of Hamilton, passed away at his home on Monday, May 30, 2016. He was born in Hamilton County on December 11, 1931 to Burton and Lillian (Sandlin) Gabbard. He worked for the Hamilton City Police Department for 28 years, retiring as a Detective. Don served three terms as Butler County Sheriff. He was...
Keith L. Mabis
May 29, 2016
Keith L. Mabis, age 61 of Hamilton, passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 29, 2016. Keith was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 3, 1954 the son of Lowell and Grace Mabis. He attended St. Veronica and Badin High School, graduating in 1973. He then went on to graduate from Miami University with a Bachelors of Science in Psychology...
Christina Jean (Nee Spradling) Earls
May 27, 2016
Christina Jean Earls (nee Spradling) was called to serve as an Angel for her Lord and Savior on May 27th, 2016, while vacationing in the Cayman Islands. She attended Edgewood High School and Wright State University and was a beacon of light in her short 29 years on this earthly world, sharing love and laughter with all she touched....
Alma M. Napier
May 26, 2016
Alma M. Napier, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at 11:45PM. She was born in Perry County, KY on March 20, 1927 to Joe and Ethel (White) Steely. Alma retired from Kroger in 2001. She was a member of Westwood Presbyterian Church and Delta Theta Chi Sorority. Alma volunteered at...
James E. Best
May 24, 2016
James E. Best, age 88 of Maryville, TN passed away at his residence on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. He was born in Maryville, TN on August 24, 1927 to Edgar and Edith (Giffen) Best. James was employed at Fischer Body for 31 years retiring in 1980. He was a member of the Washington Masonic Lodge #17. His hobby for...
Charles R. Mcwilliams
May 24, 2016
Charles R. McWilliams, age 87 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 10:48AM. He was born in Lynch, KY on August 27, 1928 to John and Flora (Burton) McWilliams. Charles was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean War. He was inducted into the Ohio Senior Olympics Hall of Fame in...