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.

Will Caradine Aka Willard C. Clopton  Jr.

Will Caradine Aka Willard C. Clopton Jr.

Dec 28, 2016

Will Caradine (aka Willard C. Clopton), age 87 of Cincinnati, passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 3:33 PM. Will was born in Washington, D.C. on November 7, 1929 to Willard Sr. and Alta (Orrell) Clopton. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, stationed at Salzburg, Austria. Will was a reporter for...

Jean  P. Carter

Jean P. Carter

Dec 27, 2016

Jean P. Carter, age 86 of Oxford, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, December 27, 2016. Jean was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 31, 1930 to Charles Pope and Catherine (Warwick) Pope. Jean met the love of her life Calvin C. Carter at D. Russell Lee School, and they were married on December 12, 1948 in...

Jessie  S. Powell

Jessie S. Powell

Dec 24, 2016

Jessie S. Powell, age 49 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at 6:18 PM. She was born in Hamilton on June 22, 1967 the daughter of Samuel andWanda (Maxwell) Crawford. Jessie was employed as a hostess at Hueston Woods for a number of years.

She is survived by her husband,...

Frank  "Rick" Kopp

Frank "Rick" Kopp

Dec 21, 2016

Frank "Rick" Kopp, age 65 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, December 21, 2016. He was born in Price Hill on May 27, 1951 the son of Frank W. and Wanda (Martin) Kopp.

He is survived by his two children, Susan M. Kopp and James A. (Alicia) Kopp and his grandson, Jakson; former...

William H. "Bill" Menninger  Jr.

William H. "Bill" Menninger Jr.

Dec 21, 2016

William H. "Bill" Menninger Jr., age 52 of Fairfield, passed away at home on December 21, 2016. Bill was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 26, 1964 to William Sr. and Kay (Harding) Menninger. Bill was an avid fisherman.

Bill is survived by his children, Jeremy (fiancée Stacy) Menninger, Travis (Jen) Menninger, Cole Menninger, and Brandie Menninger;...

Garland  "Bruce" Berryman

Garland "Bruce" Berryman

Dec 21, 2016

Garland "Bruce" Berryman of Hamilton, OH passed on December 21, 2016. Born February 9, 1939 in Estill County, Kentucky to Cecil and Celia Berryman. He moved to Ohio in 1956 and married Connie Schiely in June of 1957. Bruce was the CEO of Berryman Brick and Block Company, for over 50 years in the Tri-State Areas. He leaves hundreds...

Harold  L. Schick

Harold L. Schick

Dec 21, 2016

Harold L. Schick, age 67 of Hamilton passed at Golden Years Nursing Center on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at 4:28 PM. He was born in Hamilton on March 4, 1949 the son of Robert C. and Rosemary (Cates) Schick. Harold was a veteran of the United States Army in 1969 and was a self-employed painter for numerous years.

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Eugene  P. Mcfarland

Eugene P. Mcfarland

Dec 20, 2016

Eugene P. McFarland, age 78 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at 11:11PM. Eugenewas born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 25, 1938 to Eugene W. McFarland and Mary (Hynes) McFarland. He was a graduate of Hamilton Catholic High School. Eugene served his country proudly in the United States Naval Reserves, from 1956-1964....

Lawrence  "Larry" Lykins

Lawrence "Larry" Lykins

Dec 18, 2016

Lawrence "Larry" Lykins, age 69 of Milford, passed away at his home on Sunday, December 18, 2016. Larry was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 19, 1947 to Gerald Lykins and Betty (Wilson) Coldiron. Larry was a Garfield High School 1965 alumni. He served 4 years in the United States Navy. On February 6, 1968 he married Marlene Durbin....

Christian  G. Haehnle

Christian G. Haehnle

Dec 16, 2016

Christian G. Haehnle, age 85 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, December 16, 2016. Christianwas born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 14, 1931 to George Haehnle and Elizabeth (Schnieder) Haehnle. Christian was a Tool and Dye maker at GE Evandale Plant for over 36 years. He was a longtime Butler County Farmer, a volunteer Milford...

Mary  Ann Barnes

Mary Ann Barnes

Dec 12, 2016

Mary Ann Barnes, age 68 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Monday, December 12, 2016. Mary was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 26, 1948 to Harry Durham and Frances (Cook) Durham. On November 19, 1988 in Springdale, she married Ralph Barnes. Mary was a school bus driver for Hamilton City Schools for over 25 years,...

Brenda  S. Johnson

Brenda S. Johnson

Dec 12, 2016

Brenda S. Johnson, age 66 of Hamilton, passed away at Mercy Hospital on Monday, December 12, 2016. Brenda was born in Irvine, Kentucky on March 17, 1950 to Earl Clayton Murphy Sr. and Rosie (Hall) Murphy. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, and also gardening.

Brenda is survived by her children, Earl (Ruth) Burns, James (Ruth)...

Charles Robert "Bob" House

Charles Robert "Bob" House

Dec 11, 2016

Charles Robert "Bob" House, age 68 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016. Bob was born in London, Kentucky on December 27, 1947 to Jasper and Mae (Brown) House. He was a devoted member of Princeton Pike Church of God.

Bob is the beloved husband of Nora (Abner) House, devoted father of Rob and Andrea...

Phyllis  Josephine Taylor

Phyllis Josephine Taylor

Dec 10, 2016

Phyllis Josephine Taylor, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2016. Phyllis was born in Miamitown, Ohio on August 2, 1927 to William and Josephine (Sterwerf) Cady. On July 2, 1947, she married Marshall Taylor and together they had three children. She was a member of Queen of Peace Catholic Church since 1965.

Phyllis...

Delores  A. Feltner

Delores A. Feltner

Dec 8, 2016

Delores A. Feltner, age 77 of Hamilton, passed away on Thrusday, December 8th, 2016. Delores was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 29, 1939 to John Robert Mobley and Ora Lee (Retherford) Mobley. She was employed at Avon for 28 years, retiring in 1996. Delores was also a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles #407. On January 7,...

Ray  J. Ford

Ray J. Ford

Dec 8, 2016

Ray J. Ford, age 88 of Trotwood, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2016. Ray was born in Bond, Kentucky on March 17, 1928 to Julius and Della (Bryant) Ford. He enjoyed fishing, gambling, and spending time with family. On February 4, 1956, he married Reva L. Webb.

Ray is survived by his children, Connie (Bruce) Berryman,...

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...

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