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.
Lloyd Downs
Feb 22, 2015
Lloyd Downs, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015. He was born in Middletown, Ohio on October 23, 1925 to Robert and Bertha (Spencer) Downs. Lloyd served our county in the United States Army, serving from 1944-1946. He worked for Fisher Body for over 37 years and retired in 1986. Lloyd was a member of...
Rickie Lee Baker
Feb 22, 2015
Rickie Lee Baker, age 58 of Eaton, passed away at Greenbriar Nursing Center on Sunday, February 22, 2015. He was born in Hamilton on March 6, 1956 to Lester and Phoebe (Hollingsworth) Baker. Rickie was a veteran of the United States Navy.
He is survived by his mother, Phoebe Baker; brothers, Ron (Donna) Baker, and Robert (Julia)...
Wilma Jean Gay
Feb 21, 2015
Wilma Jean Gay, age 76 of Fairfield, passed away at her home on Saturday, February 21, 2015. She was born in Perry County, Kentucky on June 1, 1938 to Thomas and Golden (Morris) Combs. On August 30, 1958 in Buckhorn, Kentucky, she married Paul Gay, who preceded her in death in 1995.
She is survived by her...
Jack C. Mckewen
Feb 20, 2015
Jack C. McKewen, age 77 of Cincinnati, passed away at Drake Center on Friday, February 20, 2015 at 5:15PM. He was born in Cincinnati on March 27, 1937 to Jack and Bertha (Terzin) McKewen. Jack was employed Kroger for 55 years retiring in 2005. He was a member of the E.T. Carson #598 Masonic Lodge and VFCW Local 75...
Catherine Campbell
Feb 16, 2015
Catherine Campbell
Augusta, GA – Entered into rest Monday, February 16, 2015, Mrs. Catherine M. Campbell, 85, loving wife to the late LTC John C. Campbell (Ret US Army).
Mrs. Campbell was a native of Hamilton, OH but has remained in Augusta for over 39 years. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend....
Evelyn M. Hounshell Simms
Feb 16, 2015
Evelyn M. Hounshell Simms, age 97 of Oxford, stepped forward to eternal life at The Knolls of Oxford on Monday, February 16, 2015. She was born in Montogomery County, near Germantown, Ohio on July 28, 1917 to James and Mary Miltenberger.
She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Truster; grandchildren, Phillip Truster, with whom she made her...
Jerry C. Joachimi
Feb 14, 2015
Jerry Charles Joachimi, age 65 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Saturday, February 14, 2015. He was born in Cincinnati on May 1, 1949 to Charles and Jewell (Graf) Joachimi. Jerry was retired from the city of Hamilton Meter Reading Department and he was employed part time at Meijer. He served in the Navy from 1968-1972. Jerry was...
Daniel "Danny" Brandner
Feb 13, 2015
Danny Brandner, age 34, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2015. He was born in Hamilton on December 8, 1980. Daniel was self-employed.
Danny will be missed by many family and friends. But most of all by the three he cherished most, Carly, Khloey, and Kennedy.
Memorial service will be held at Brown Dawson Flick...
Tracy L. Day
Feb 13, 2015
Tracy L. Day, age 42 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2015. She was born in Hamilton on August 31, 1972 to Michael and Patty (Cook) Mathis. Tracy was a graduate of Fairfield High School, Tri State Travel School and Moller Pickens Beauty College. She is survived by her husband Scott M. Day, whom she married on...
Marjorie B. Cowan
Feb 10, 2015
Marjorie B. Cowan, age 91 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, February 10, 2015. She was born in Reily on April 16, 1923 to Homer and Mary (Banks) Baker. She was known for her needle working, and made many Christmas stockings over the years for family and friends.
She is survived by her...
Margaret L. Parsley
Feb 10, 2015
Margaret L Parsley, age 85 of Fairfield, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015. She was born in Stamping Ground, Kentucky on March 16, 1929 to Grover and Katherine (Gatewood) McCoy. On November 22, 1947 she married Perry Parsley and together they enjoyed over 50 years of marriage. Together they enjoyed many years of boating and camping at Brookville...
Billy Joe Bowling
Feb 7, 2015
Billy Joe Bowling, age 78 of Hamilton, passed away at his home on Saturday, February 7, 2015. He was born in Wheelwright, Kentucky on December 31, 1936 to James and Alma (Griffith) Bowling. On October 30, 1962 in Hamilton he married Shirley Ann Nelson. He was a great man of God, a prayer warrior, and was well loved and...
Bobby Woodward
Feb 5, 2015
Bobby Woodward, age 43 of Hamilton, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2015. He was born in Harlan, Kentucky on April 30, 1971 to Bobby and Julia (Rogers) Woodward.
He is survived by his mother Julia Woodward, his children Bobby Cole, Claudia Marie and Jamie Ann; granddaughter Mia; one brother Ben Stephens and two sisters Debra (Charles)...
Rita Schneider
Feb 5, 2015
Rita M. Schneider, age 96 of Hamilton, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2015. She was born in Hamilton on September 27, 1918 to Theodore and Mary (Martin) Kroeger. On August 22, 1942 in St. Ann’s Church she married Harry J. Schneider and together they enjoyed over 53 years of marriage. She was a long time member of St....
Louis V. Senger
Feb 4, 2015
Louis Vernon Senger, age 57 of Hamilton, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. He was born in Hamilton on March 2, 1957 to Kenneth and Christine (Hobbs) Senger.
He is survived by his children, Crystal Senger; Angela (Kevin) Perrin; Charlotte Miracle, and Travis Senger; 13 grandchildren; his mother, Christine Senger; life partner, Ginny Thompson; a sister,...
John "Jack" Haney
Feb 3, 2015
John "Jack" Haney, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away at Bradford Place on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 11:20AM. He was born in Indianapolis, IN on December 16, 1928 to Michael and Catherine (Connelly) Haney. Jack was employed at Mercy Hospitals for 25 years. He was a member of Queen of Peace Catholic Church.
He is survived...
Sophie Bovenizer
Feb 1, 2015
Sophie Bovenizer, age 93 of Hamilton, passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at 4:41 AM. She was born in Bellaire, Ohio on October 21, 1921 the daughter of Ricardo and Genoveffa (DelGuzzo) DeMarco. On November 26, 1942 in Bellaire, Ohio she married Paul L. Bovenizer and he preceded her in death in 1963.
...Merle F. Durbin
Jan 31, 2015
Merle F. Durbin, age 81 of West Harrison, Indiana passed away at his home on Saturday, January 31, 2015. He was born in Hamilton on January 14, 1934 to Andronicus and Emma (Tipton) Durbin.
He is survived by his children, Tim Durbin, Eric (Cathy) Durbin, and Karen (Dave) Chaney; 7 grandchildren, James, David, Matt, Randy, Nicole, David,...
Karen Roberts
Jan 31, 2015
Karen Sue Roberts, age 64 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at 01:28PM. She was born in Hamilton on October 10, 1950 to Walter and Catherine (Hogan) Jacquemin. Karen was employed at USPS for 23 years.
She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Larry Roberts, Hamilton, OH, her children, Jeremiah...
Sylvania "Sylvia" Domonkos
Jan 31, 2015
Sylvania "Sylvia" Domonkos, age 92 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, January 31, 2015. She was born in Cumberland, KY on August 25, 1922 to Charlie and Judy (Williams) Couch. Sylvia was employed at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton for 27 years, retiring in 1982. She was a member of Community Church. Sylvia also co-founded the...