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.
Nicholas Wayne Blankenship
May 13, 2024
Nicholas Wayne Blankenship, age 33 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024. Nicholas was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 11, 1990 to Randy Blankenship and Connie (Licher) Blankenship. Known to many as Nick, he was a proud graduate of Fairfield High. Nick earned numerous certificates in information technology and worked as an IT & Network Specialist...
Timothy "Tim" L. Mccollom
May 11, 2024
Timothy “Tim” L. McCollom, age 74 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Saturday, May 11, 2024 after a long battle with Parkinson Disease. Tim was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 6, 1950 to Tom McCollom and Juanita (McDaniel) Mayes. He graduated from Taft High School in 1968 where he went on to serve in the Army....
Charlotte Elaine Cook
May 11, 2024
Charlotte Elaine Cook, age 66 of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Charlotte was born in Cynthiana, Kentucky on August 8, 1957 to the late Wilma and Ray Fogle. Charlotte graduated from Harrison County High School. She worked for over 20 years at RADD II Incorporated taking care of the disabled. Charlotte was a published poet, enjoyed...
Betty Lou Mullins
May 10, 2024
It is with great sadness in my heart to announce that Betty Stewart Mullins passed away from this earth at the age of 80 on May 10, 2024. She was born in Hamilton on June 10, 1943 to Daniel Stewart and Beatrice (Rush) Stewart. Betty is now probably in Heaven giving hugs and kisses to her two children, Cindy...
Doyle Karr
May 9, 2024
Doyle L. Karr, age 90 of Seven Mile, passed away at home on Thursday, May 9, 2024. Doyle was born in Keavy, Kentucky on March 16, 1934 to the late Everett Anderson Karr and Martha Elizabeth (Anders) Karr. As a young man, Doyle left Kentucky for Hamilton. He worked at a few of the areas papermills over the years...
Jeffrey Heinrich
May 8, 2024
Jeffrey Heinrich, age 69, of Poplar Grove, IL passed away at his home on Wednesday May 8th, 2024. He was born November 12, 1954, in Hamilton, OH to his parents Marguerite and William Heinrich. He grew up in Hamilton and graduated from Hamilton High School. Jeff worked for many years at TCI cable in Hamilton before relocating to Illinois....
Steven A. Brown
May 7, 2024
Steven A. Brown, age 71 of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Steven was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 9, 1952 to the late Alfred and Geraldine (Pohle) Brown. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, worked for GM and retired from Ford.
Steven will be dearly missed by his wife, Debbie; children, Craig &...
Stella G. Harmon
May 6, 2024
Stella G. Harmon, age 82 of Oxford, passed away at Woodland Country Manor on Monday, May 6, 2024. She was born in Scoville, Kentucky on May 9, 1941 the daughter of William and Nancy (Hale) Halcomb. In 2004 in Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands she married Thomas Harmon and he preceded her in death in 2017. Stella retired from Miami...
Patrick & Nicole (Collins) Pelton
May 5, 2024
Patrick Michael Pelton and Nicole Collins-Pelton, both 52 of Liberty Township, Ohio, passed away together on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Pat and Nikki were high school sweethearts and married on December 26, 2014 on the beach of Maui, Hawaii. They were avid world travelers and went everywhere together. Pat and Nikki enjoyed staying active together whether it was hiking,...
Alan J. Yates
May 5, 2024
Alvin J. Yates, age 72 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Alvin was born in New Mexico on December 26, 1951. He enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family and friends.
Alvin is survived by his wife, Francis Yates; sons, Daniel Yates, Eli Yates and Eric Yates; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild;...
Myrtle Sue Ballinger
May 4, 2024
Myrtle Sue Ballinger, age 81 of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Sue was born in Delvinta, Kentucky on June 3, 1942 to William Creech and Grace (Bowman) Creech. She was a hairdresser and homemaker for many years and enjoyed planting flowers and gardening.
Sue is survived by her husband, Bobby Ballinger; children, Kimberly (Jay)...
Billie (Whicker) Burns
May 4, 2024
Billie (Whicker) Burns, age 80 of Trenton, passed away surrounded by family at her residence on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Billie was born in Manchester, Kentucky on July 26, 1943 to Tite and Grace (Stellings) Whicker. On March 3, 1962, she married James H. Burns. Together they had seven children. Billie was a dietician at Powell Nursing Home for...
Charlotte R. Lintner
Apr 30, 2024
Charlotte Rozella Lintner, age 90 of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Charlotte was born in York, Pennsylvania on September 2, 1933 to Richard Poff and Lydia (Strickler) Poff. Charlotte drove a school bus for Butler Country MRDD for over 20 years. She enjoyed going out on the pontoon boat with her family, cooking for the holidays,...
Joni L. Schubert
Apr 28, 2024
Joni L. Schubert, age 70 of Fairfield, OH, passed away at Bethesda North Hospital on Sunday, April 28, 2024. Joni was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 15, 1953, to Jim Lyons and Dorothy (Wolf) Lyons. She was a graduate of Badin High School, and then started her career as a teacher with HeadStart for over 30 years. On...
Donald "Butch" Applegate
Apr 27, 2024
Donald “Butch” Applegate, age 75 of Liberty Twp., passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Butch was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on February 11, 1949 to the late Paul and Thomasine (Sheridan) Applegate. Butch owned and managed his own stone company for over 50 years. Butch will be remembered for...
Gary L. Bunger
Apr 26, 2024
Gary L. Bunger Sr., age 57 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024. Gary was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 29, 1966 to Frank Asher and Lillian (Bunger) Morris. He was an avid fan of the Cincinnati Bengals and the Cincinnati Reds and had a passion for restoring old cars. Gary could always put a smile...
Deborah "Debbie" Bowling
Apr 26, 2024
Deborah "Debbie" Bowling, age 64, of Hamilton, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, April 26, 2024 following a long battle with cancer.
Debbie was born November 12, 1959 in Hamilton, Ohio to Jack Freddrick and Janet Louise (Burton) Bertsch. She graduated from Garfield High School, Class of 1978. Shortly...
Gloria A. Pardon
Apr 26, 2024
Gloria A. Pardon, age 67 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024. Gloria was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 16, 1956 to Dennis Helton and Norma (Wright) Helton. She loved her granddaughters more than life itself and was an amazing sister, mom, aunt, and nana. Gloria also loved spending time with her family and her best...
Susan Darlene Rose
Apr 25, 2024
Susan Darlene Rose, age 75 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, April 25, 2024. Susan was born in Harrison, Ohio on December 26, 1948 to George Reece and Shirley (Skeoch) Reece. On February 23, 1973 she married Clydell Rose and was blessed with two sons whom she loved dearly. She was blessed with 7 grandchildren...
Juanita L. Schenk
Apr 24, 2024
Juanita L. Schenk, age 84 of Hamilton, passed into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Juanita was born in McKee, Kentucky on December 22, 1939, to Fred Tincher and Mamie Marie (Durham) Tincher. Her childhood was spent in McKee and Sand Gap, KY, and Hamilton, OH. Nita loved cooking and that is how she would show...