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.
Deborah L. Young
Dec 8, 2014
Deborah L. Young, age 60 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Monday, December 8, 2014. She was born in Hamilton on July 5, 1954 to Marcus and Edith (Robinson) Scott. She was preceded in death by her loving parents. Debby graduated from Garfield High School in 1972. Her love and passion for her hometown continued with...
Gene Shepherd
Dec 6, 2014
Gene Shepherd, age 72 of Oxford, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014. He was born in Hamilton on August 21, 1942 to Cloyd and Maggie (Spurlock) Shepherd. In June of 1984 he married Donna Daniel. Gene worked for General Motors for 30 years and retired in 1998. Gene really enjoyed going to yard sales and the flea markets...
Charlotte "Ann" Vaughn
Dec 5, 2014
Charlotte "Ann" Vaughn, age 56, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2014. She was born in Hamilton on June 7, 1958. Ann was raised by her loving mother, Betty Sue Smith (Johnson) and grandparents, Wade and Elvia Johnson (McKee, KY). Ann graduated from Southern Ohio College in 1994 and was the Sales Manager at the Hamiltonian Hotel for many...
Curtis Smith
Dec 2, 2014
Curtis Smith, age 82 of Fairfield, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at 2:58AM. He was born in Berea, KY on January 10, 1932 to Carlo and Edna (Durham) Smith. Curtis was employed at Champion Paper Company for 46 years, retiring on July 1, 1996. On March 15, 1986 in Hamilton, he married Wilma...
Douglas Anderson
Dec 2, 2014
Douglas Anderson, age 70 of Hamilton, passed away at Mercy Hospital on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at 12:59PM. He was born in Breathitt County, KY on June 5, 1944 to Dewey and Cynthia (Spencer) Anderson. Douglas was retired from Mosler Safe Company. He was an avid local sports fan and loved fishing with his brothers.
He is...
Herman Croucher
Dec 1, 2014
Herman Croucher, age 85 of Fairfield, passed away at his residence on Monday, December 1, 2014. He was born in Hamilton on February 20, 1929 to William and Sarah (Creech) Croucher. Herman was employed Champion International Paper for 35 years and retired in 1991. On May 17, 1952 he married Juanita Whitaker and together they enjoyed 62 ½ years...
Steven Michael "Big H" Hogan
Nov 30, 2014
Steven Michael "Big H" Hogan, age 58 of Liberty Township, passed away at West Chester Hospital on Sunday, November 30, 2014. He was born in Ypsilanti, MI on January 19, 1956 to Daniel and Eleanor (Alchin) Hogan.
He is survived by his wife, Glenna Hogan; children, Christopher Hogan, Jason Hogan, Jessica Hogan, and Dillon Hogan; grandchildren, Kayla,...
Alicia Anderson
Nov 30, 2014
Alicia Jean Anderson, age 44 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014. She was born in Hamilton on August 29, 1970 to David and Marlene (Feeback) Ackerson.
She is survived by children; Robbie Hoskins and Matthew Corder, her grandchild, Hannah Marie Johnson, her siblings; Michelle (Keith) Trauthwein, Kimberly Stevens, John Ackerson, and her parents. She...
Edna Rathburn
Nov 30, 2014
Edna M. Rathburn, age 77 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014. She was born in Hamilton on March 13, 1937 to Russell and Mildred (Garber) Mount. Edna was employed at Bob Evan’s in Fairfield. She was a member of First Millville Baptist Church.
She is survived by her nieces and nephews. She was preceded...
Viola Lunsford
Nov 29, 2014
Visitation: 12/04/2014 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home 330 Pershing Avenue Hamilton OH, 45011 Funeral Service: 12/04/2014 at 2:00 PM Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home 330 Pershing Avenue Hamilton OH, 45011
Carolyn S. "Kookie" Hamblin
Nov 28, 2014
Carolyn S. "Kookie" Hamblin, age 66 of Somerville, passed away at her home on Friday, November 28, 2014. She was born in Cincinnati on December 18, 1947 to Fred and Mary (Hunt) Holden. On December 30, 1967 in Cincinnati she married Melvin Keith Hamblin.
She is survived by her husband, Melvin Keith Hamblin; children, Michelle (Steve) Poff;...
Joyce Buchanan
Nov 26, 2014
Joyce E. Buchanan, age 73 of Hamilton, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014. She was born in Hamilton on October 10, 1941 to Carl and Catherine (Pate) Geisler. Joyce retired from Miami University.
She is survived by her husband; Ellis Buchanan, her children; Roger (Brenda) Geisler, Missy (Phil) Sackenheim, her grandchildren; Megan, Brett, Roger Jr., Brian,...
Carol Gabbard
Nov 25, 2014
Carol A. Gabbard, age 67 of Trenton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at 09:38AM. She was born in Hamilton on November 1, 1947 to Jesse and Evelyn (Dunham) Gabbard. Carol retired from USPS. Carol was Vietnam Veteran serving in the Marine Corps.
She is survived by her siblings; Michael Gabbard, Jacqueline...
Russell "Gene" Mccracken
Nov 24, 2014
Russell "Gene" McCracken, age 77 of Fairfield, passed away at home on Monday, November 24, 2014. He was born in Hamilton on November 1, 1937 to Joseph and Iva (Gentry) McCracken. Gene graduated from Fairfield High School in 1955, and he followed Fairfield athletics the rest of his life. Gene was owner of McCracken Oil Company. He was a...
Raymond C. Grimes
Nov 23, 2014
Visitation: Private Funeral Service: 11/28/2014 at 11:00 AM Butler County Memorial Park 4570 Trenton-Oxford Rd. Wayne Township OH, 45011
Mary Eversole
Nov 22, 2014
Mary Eversole, age 84 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at 10:12AM. She was born in Oneida, KY on August 20, 1930 to Hobert and Lottie (Cole) Mills. She was a member of Happy Corner Church for many years. She enjoyed spending time with her family. Mary also loved cooking for all...
Gayl A. Callahan
Nov 21, 2014
Gayl A. Callahan, age 76 of Oxford, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 21, 2014 surrounded by her loving and devoted grandchildren, Tracy and Michael Alcorn and Virgina and Kyna. She was born in Cincinnati on September 10, 1938 to Thomas and Virginia (Weisgerber) Packer. On September 8, 1965 in Hamilton she married the love of her life, Darrell...
Glenn L. Cornett
Nov 18, 2014
Glenn L. Cornett was born on May 18, 1932 in Line Fork, KY to Stella and Canvy Cornett who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his sister; Opal Roark, his brother; George Cornett, and his son; Glenn Edward Cornett. He went home to be with Jesus on November 18, 2014 at the age of...
Fern Warren
Nov 18, 2014
Fern Onalee Warren, age 85 of Hanover Township, passed away at home on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at 09:30AM. She was born in Tiffin, OH on December 17, 1928 to Mack and Ollie (Venable) Strong. Fern enjoyed traveling, flowers, hummingbirds, and being outdoors.
She is survived by her children; Jim (Carol) Warren, Brenda (Doyle) Campbell, and Deborah...
Liam Robert Sexton
Nov 14, 2014
Liam Robert Sexton, age 17 months of Hamilton, lost his battle with HLHS on Friday November 14, 2014. He passed away at Cincinnati Children's Hospital surrounded by his loving family and close friends. He was born June 3, 2013. Liam was the son of Justin and Katie (Dougherty) Sexton and little brother of Bradey Sexton. Many memories will be...