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.

Bertha Murray

Bertha Murray

Feb 7, 2016

Bertha Murray, age 88 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at 12:40 PM. She was born in Manchester, Kentucky on March 2, 1927.

She is survived by six children, Bill (Teresa) Murray, Benny Murray, Ronnie (Cornelia) Murray, Bobby (Linda) Murray, Linda (Larry) Marcum, and Candy (Keith) Abbott; and numerous grandchildren...

Joseph  H. Burdette

Joseph H. Burdette

Feb 7, 2016

Joseph H. Burdette, age 74 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at 12:07PM. He was born in Cincinnati, OH on April 28, 1941 to Howard and Gertrude (Robertson) Burdette. Joseph was employed at General Motors for 30 years retiring in 1990. He was an avid racer; loved watching and participating in racing,...

Barbara  Elizabeth Lakes

Barbara Elizabeth Lakes

Feb 6, 2016

Barbara E. Lakes, age 78 of Hamilton, passed away at homeon Saturday, February 6, 2016.She was born in Hamilton on September 22, 1937 to Anthony Thomas and Elsie (Thomas) Barnes. Barbara was a retired realtor. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Hamilton.

She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Ronald D. Lakes,...

Edward Kellum

Edward Kellum

Feb 4, 2016

Edward Kellum, age 76 of Hamilton, passed away at his home, surrounded by his family on Thursday, February 4, 2016. He was born in Hamilton on February 16, 1939 to Harry and Elizabeth (Bowling) Kellum. Ed was a veteran of the United States Army, serving from 1962-1964. On March 1, 1984 in Hamilton he married Ann Acuff.

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William  Edward Curran

William Edward Curran

Feb 3, 2016

William Edward Curran, age 75 of Grand Island, FL passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2016. He was born in Hamilton, OH on July 8, 1940 to Frank and Mae (Singleton) Curran. Ed leaves behind his wife and best friend, Joyce (Miller) Curran.

He is also survived by his sisters, Doris (Bob) McGuire and Judy Curran. He...

David  Lee Grissom

David Lee Grissom

Jan 31, 2016

David Lee Grissom, age 79 of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 2, 1936 to Wilmer and Evelyn Grissom. He was a farmer, School Bus Driver for Talawanda City Schools; he was a machinist at General Electric, Fisher Body, and Hamilton Tool; he was a Heavy Equipment Operator...

Charlotte  Ann Boggs

Charlotte Ann Boggs

Jan 31, 2016

Charlotte Ann Boggs, age 72 of Hamilton, passed away at Mercy Hospital on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at 8:01 PM. She was born in Hitchins, Kentucky on June 25, 1943 the daughter of Clement and Corabell (Campbell) Glancy. On October 30, 1965 in Hamilton she married James Boggs. Charlotte was a member of the Hamilton Church of God. Charlotte...

John  W. Platt  Jr.

John W. Platt Jr.

Jan 31, 2016

John W. Platt Jr., age 66 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Sunday, January 31, 2016.He was born in Cincinnati on November 28, 1949 to John and Virginia (Tillett) Platt. John was employed at Mosler Safe for 28 years and did construction/remodeling.

He is survived by his daughter, Rita Perez; his granddaughters, Ashley and Heather Platt;...

Shirley  L. Stricker

Shirley L. Stricker

Jan 30, 2016

Shirley L. Stricker, age 88 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, January 30, 2016. She was born in Springfield, Ohio on August 23, 1927 to Charles and Mildred (Griessman) Elmore. She was a member of St. Peter in Chains Catholic Church and a very devoted mother and grandmother.

She is survived by her...

Ruby  Alabama Fields

Ruby Alabama Fields

Jan 30, 2016

Ruby Alabama Fields, age 89 of Hamilton, formerly of Seven Mile entered into eternal peace with Jesus on Saturday, January 30, 2016. She was an Angel on earth that touched the lives of many, filled with joy, kindness and a light of great love seen by anyone that met her. She loved to sing and her singing will be...

Randy  L. Robinette

Randy L. Robinette

Jan 28, 2016

Randy L. Robinette, age 52, of Hamilton passed away on January 28, 2016 in Orlando, FL. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 19, 1963, the son of Don and Barbara (Sizemore) Robinette. Randy was employed by DFI, Inc. in Palm Bay, FL.

He is survived by his loving mother, Barbara Robinette; daughter Rena (Tony) Zimmer;...

William  S. Patterson

William S. Patterson

Jan 25, 2016

William S. Patterson, age 92 of Hamilton, passed away at Birchwood Care Center on Monday, January 25, 2016 at 3:20AM. He was born in Hamilton on September 28, 1923 to Nell (Overley) Ogg. He graduated from Hamilton High School in the class of 1941. He was a United States Army Air Force Veteran from 1943-1945, and he flew 30...

Russell  Wendell Morgan

Russell Wendell Morgan

Jan 25, 2016

Russell Wendell Morgan, age 83 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016. He was born in Hamilton on April 21, 1932 to William and Nora (Johnson) Morgan. Russell was retired from Ford Motor Company, where he worked for over 25 years.

He is survived by his daughters, Brenda Morgan and Sharon Allen; sister, Ginny (Ken)...

Richard  S. Holzberger

Richard S. Holzberger

Jan 24, 2016

Richard S. Holzberger, age 70 of Hamilton, passed away at University Hospital in Cincinnati on Sunday, January 24, 2016. He was born in Hamilton on July 19, 1945 to Stanley and Mary (Dowd) Holzberger. He was a Vietnam Veteran, serving as a Sergeant in the United States Army from 1965-1968. Richard was employed as a Hamilton City Police Officer...

James  W. Huff

James W. Huff

Jan 23, 2016

James W. Huff, age 54, of Hamilton, passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Ft. Hamilton Hospital. He was born June 2, 1961 in Hamilton, Ohio to Otis and Carol Huff. He was a 1979 graduate of Taft High School and a member of the Tigers football team. He was employed at Shape Supply Inc. He was...

Kenneth  Kerk Thomas

Kenneth Kerk Thomas

Jan 23, 2016

Kenneth Kerk Thomas, age 32 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Saturday, January 23, 2016. He was born in Charleston, SC on December 29, 1983 the son of Kenneth and Patricia (Renner) Thomas. Kenneth was employed in road maintenance for Hamilton County Engineers Office for a number of years.

He is survived by his parents,...

Donald  N Callahan

Donald N Callahan

Jan 22, 2016

Donald Neal Callahan, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2016. He was born in Bantam, Ohio on October 9, 1929 to Wilbur and Helen (Ely) Callahan. Donald was retired from General Electric, where he worked as a mechanical engineer.

He is survived by his wife, Donna Callahan; children, Thomas (Destinee) Callahan, Jennifer (Dennis)...

Cary  A. Reinhardt

Cary A. Reinhardt

Jan 20, 2016

Cary Arthur Reinhardt, age 59 of Hamilton, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016. He was born in Billings, Montana, on August 30, 1956 to Arthur and Donna (Stanley) Reinhardt. On April 9, 1977 he married the love of his life, Cheryl Dorton, and they were happily married for 38 years. Cary was a faithful and dedicated member, deacon,...

Janet  L. Wadleigh

Janet L. Wadleigh

Jan 20, 2016

Janet L. (Miller) (Graves) Wadleigh, age 81 of Hamilton, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Hospice of Hamilton after a long illness. She was born in Hamilton on December 23, 1934 to Lee and Clara Belle (Robbins) Miller. She was a long time member of Grace United Methodist Church. Janet was a primary teacher at Taylor and...

Helen  J. Johnson

Helen J. Johnson

Jan 19, 2016

Helen J. Johnson nee Hornsby, age 91 of Hamilton, formerly of Seven Mile, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at 11:30AM.She was born in Hamilton on August 1, 1924 to Delbert and Lillian Mae (Harris) Hornsby. She enjoyed her work at Main St. Pastry and loved baking, but found that caring for children...

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