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.
Lena Faye Richardson
Jun 29, 2024
Lena Faye Richardson, age 85 of Hamilton, passed away at The Woodlands of Hamilton on Saturday, June 29, 2024. Known to most as Faye, she was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 11, 1938 to the late Walter Stephen Johnson and Mintie Milbra (Thomas) Johnson.
Together with her husband, Thomas Richardson, Sr., they owned and operated Dick...
James "Jim" M. Wargo
Jun 27, 2024
James “Jim” M. Wargo, age 77, of Fairfield Twp. passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, June 27, 2024. James was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on April 30, 1947, to Bernard and Elizabeth (Schroeder) Wargo.
James graduated from St. Ann Catholic Grade School, Hamilton Catholic High School, and the University of Dayton, where he obtained a...
Glenn Nix
Jun 27, 2024
Glenn Nix, 82, husband of Linda G. Nix, passed away on June 27, 2024, in Richmond, Kentucky at his home. He was born on September 21, 1941, to the late Johnie Nix and Dora Whitaker. He retired from being a Welder at Hamilton Brass. Glenn loved going to church, being around family and friends, piddling in his garage and...
Jerry R. Combs
Jun 26, 2024
Jerry R. Combs, age 76 of Fairfield, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Jerry was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 7, 1948 to Edward Combs and Beatrice (Bauer) Combs. He was proud of his service in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Jerry was a dedicated husband, father, brother, grandfather, and great-grandfather who cherished dogs,...
Tracee Ann Mcintosh
Jun 24, 2024
Tracee Ann McIntosh, age 57 of Williamsdale, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024. Tracee was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 25, 1966 to the late Richard Messelling, Sr. and Martha (Blake) Messelling. Tracee enjoyed serving others, from the years she spent in housekeeping at Ft. Hamilton Hospital, to driving the elderly and disabled for UTS. She also...
Sheila F. Potter
Jun 23, 2024
Sheila F. Potter (née Steinman), loving wife of Donald, mother of Jason (Stephanie) Potter, grandmother of William Potter and sister of Maynard (Charlotte) Steinman passed peacefully into the arms of God on the morning of Sunday, June 23, 2024. Sheila was predeceased by her husband Donald, her brother Maynard, and her parents Raymond “Slatzie” and Wanda Steinman.
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Ralph Michael "Mike" Callahan
Jun 18, 2024
Ralph Michael (Mike) Callahan, age 77 of Hamilton, was surrounded by loved ones as he passed away at Hospice of Cincinnati (Hamilton) on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Mike was born in Hamilton, Ohio on May 19, 1947, to the late James Dennis Callahan and Hilda (Field) Callahan. He was the beloved husband of Gail (Purvis) Callahan with whom he...
Frances A. Cook
Jun 17, 2024
Frances A. Cook, age 84 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024. Frances was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 9, 1939 to Fred Willoughby and Grace (Barger) Robinson. She enjoyed shopping, bingo, sewing, crocheting, and crafting for her family and friends. Frances loved watching Naked and Afraid, Survivor, and her soap operas, or “stories” as she...
Geneva F. Hart
Jun 16, 2024
Geneva F. Hart, age 86 of Okeana, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024. Geneva was born in Piketon, Ohio on March 10, 1938 to Jesse Hart and Eskie (Copeland) Hart. She enjoyed reading the newspaper, watching Everybody Loves Raymond, and watching the Lifetime channel. Geneva loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She cherished her nightly phone calls with her...
Marcia Cope
Jun 15, 2024
Marcia Cope age 67 passed away June 15th at Fort Hamilton Hospital from complications of pneumonia.
She was born in Hamilton Ohio on December 6th, 1956, to Lawrence and Florence (Philpot) McDaniel.
Marcia married Donald Cope on October 14, 1982 he preceded her in death in 2004.
She is survived by sons Mark...
Patricia Ann Tieman
Jun 15, 2024
Patricia Ann Tieman, age 85 of Cincinnati, passed away at Mimi’s House on June 15, 2024. She was born in Cincinnati on June 15, 1939, the daughter of James and Mildred Stringfield. In 1958 in Cincinnati, she married Earl L. Tieman and he preceded her in death on January 9, 2015. Patricia was longtime member of the Princeton Pike...
Elizabeth "Libbie" Marie (Crabtree) Timmons
Jun 14, 2024
Elizabeth “Libbie” Marie (Crabtree) Timmons, age 94 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, June 14, 2024. Libbie was born on the farm in Terre Haute, Ohio on January 31, 1930 to Forrest Crabtree and Thelma (Galbraith) Crabtree. She married Roy Timmons on June 21, 1947. Libbie was a loving wife for over 71 years, and...
Joseph V. Hubbard Jr.
Jun 12, 2024
Joseph V. Hubbard Jr., age 64 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. Joe was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 9, 1960 to Joseph V. and Wanda (Trew) Hubbard. He graduated from Garfield High School in 1978. Joe loved fishing, being outdoors, cooking, canoeing, camping, his dog, Rio and above all, his family.
...Patrick S. Durbin
Jun 11, 2024
Patrick S. Durbin, age 80 of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Patrick was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 2, 1944 to Andronicus Durbin and Emma (Tipton) Durbin. He served in the United States Navy on the USS John Marshall (SSBN 611) Submarine. Patrick was a family-oriented man, and enjoyed camping, boating, fishing, and golfing.
...Ruby Lewis
Jun 7, 2024
Ruby Lewis, age 99 of Fairfield, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, June 7, 2024. Ruby was born in Hazard, Kentucky on January 21, 1925 to Mitchell and Louise Couch. At the age of 3, her family moved to Hamilton where they had a farm, raising chickens and cattle. Her love for gardening began there. Upon...
Leonard Hudson
Jun 7, 2024
Leonard Hudson, age 90 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024. Leonard was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 24, 1933 to John Hudson and Dolly (Knisley) Hudson. He was strong in his faith; a dedicated member of Trenton Gracepointe Church of the Nazarene. Leonard retired from ARMCO Steel where he was a Maintenance Supervisor. He was...
Glen Daniel Baker
Jun 5, 2024
Glen Daniel Baker "Duke" 75yr Duke was born Jan. 1, 1949 to Farmer Baker Sr. And Bodie Campbell Baker in Hamilton. He passed away on June 5th. 2024.
Duke is survived by his loving wife, Susan Bishop Baker; his children, Kimberly Leigh Baker Brown and Doug, Regina L. Baker Wyatt and Tim, Bethany Sapp, Bryan Sapp, many...
Virginia "Jenny" Rich
Jun 2, 2024
Virginia Rich, age 88 of Somerville, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024. She was born in West Elkton, Ohio on July 29, 1935, to the late Lannie and Blanche (Darr) Bailey Sr. On March 3, 1956, in Liberty, Ind., she married Robert Rich Sr. Virginia, known to her close friends and family as Jenny, spent her early...
Megan Brandenburg-Miller
Jun 1, 2024
Megan Brandenburg-Miller, age 35 of Hamilton, passed away at home surrounded by her mom and husband, on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Megan was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 22, 1989 the daughter of Lenn and Bonnie Brandenburg. Megan loved her animals, was a daddy’s girl and above all, loved her boys and daughter dearly.
Megan is...
Nancy A. (Bunger) Price
May 30, 2024
Nancy unexpectedly passed away at home in the early morning hours on Thursday, May 30, 2024, age 69 years, 10 months, and 7 days. Nancy was born to Albert Bunger and Rita (Kieser-Riley) Bunger on July 23, 1954.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Margaret Jean Riley and brothers, David Riley and Al...