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.

Pauline Mccollum

Pauline Mccollum

Nov 14, 2014

Pauline McCollum, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away at Golden Years Nursing Center on Friday, November 14, 2014 at 01:20AM. She was born in Hamilton on January 12, 1925 to Wakeman and Emma (Miller) Estes. Pauline was employed at Champion-Sorg Paper Company for 25 years.

She is survived by her children; C. Paul (Jennifer) McCollum and Patty...

William  B. True

William B. True

Nov 10, 2014

William B. True, age 83 of Hamilton, passed away at Golden Years Nursing Center on Monday, November 10, 2014 at 9:48PM. He was born in Hamilton on September 3, 1931 to Ona and Hazel (Luman) True. He graduated from Western Hills High School and served in the US Air Force from 1950-1953. He attended Ohio State University. William was...

C. Edward "Dad-O" Smith

C. Edward "Dad-O" Smith

Nov 9, 2014

C. Edward "Dad-O" Smith, age 80 of Springfield, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 9, 2014. He was born on January 1, 1934 to Arthur and Iona (Johnson) Smith. He retired from Chrysler, Dayton after 30 years on July 31st, 1995. He then went to work as a doorman for Governors Manor for thirteen years, retiring...

Reba  Hamm Hartkemeyer

Reba Hamm Hartkemeyer

Nov 9, 2014

Reba Hamm Hartkemeyer went to be with the Lord peacefully on Sunday, November 9, 2014, surrounded by her family. Beloved wife of the late Edward F. Hartkemeyer.

Devoted mother of Susanne Marsh and Nancy (Stanley) Yarrish; three sons, Edward (Diane) Hartkemeyer, David (Elaine) Hartkemeyer, and Charles (Kris) Hartkemeyer; she was a cherished grandmother of 16, and great-grandmother...

Ronald Miller

Ronald Miller

Nov 9, 2014

Ronald James Miller, age 79 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Sunday, November 9, 2014. He was born in Hamilton on January 7, 1935 to Donald and Helen (Jackman) Miller. Ronald was employed at Crecraft Glass Co. for 48 years.

He is survived by his children; Bill (Debbie) Miller, Hamilton, OH and Joe Miller, Washington...

Dorothy  M. Stout

Dorothy M. Stout

Nov 8, 2014

Dorothy M. Stout, age 91 of Hamilton, passed away at Doverwood Village on Saturday, November 8, 2014. She was born in Happy, Texas on May 25, 1923 to William and Johnie (Pancake) Bell.

She is survived by her children Charles Steele Jr., Fred (Diane) Steele, Mary Williams, Ogielene (Ronald) Withrow, Geraldine Butler, Eileen (George) Dell, Barbara (Charles)...

Randall  J. Frost

Randall J. Frost

Nov 7, 2014

Randall J. Frost, age 65 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Friday, November 7, 2014. He was born in Hamilton on October 8, 1949 the son of Robert and Esther (Butts) Frost. He was a member of Moose Lodge # 36.

He is survived by three sisters, Marcia (Roger) Baker of Hamilton, Barbara (Brian) Begley...

Martha  Proffitt Hemming

Martha Proffitt Hemming

Nov 6, 2014

Martha Proffitt Hemming passed from this earthly life to her heavenly eternal life at home on Nov. 6, 2014. She was born on Jan. 11, 1934 to George and Ellen (Sergent) Proffitt in Laurel County, Kentucky. She attended school both in Kentucky and the Hamilton Public Schools. Martha started her working career with Champion Paper in Hamilton, OH in...

Arthur "Bud" "Art" Schwab

Arthur "Bud" "Art" Schwab

Nov 6, 2014

Arthur "Art" "Bud" Schwab passed November 6, 2014 at Woodland Assisted Living, Hamilton. He was the third child born to Arthur and Edna Condon Schwab on August 5, 1917. He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Joy Gillespie Schwab. They were married September 16, 1944 in Millville, OH. Also passed were a brother and sisters,...

Patricia  Ann Rogers

Patricia Ann Rogers

Nov 5, 2014

Patricia Ann Rogers, age 84 of Fairfield, passed away at Heartland of Woodridge on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at 11:25PM. She was born in Hamilton on August 10, 1930 to Ike and Irene Dunivan. In 1951 in Indiana she married William Rogers.

She is survived by her husband William Rogers; two children, Debbie Seeley and Gregory (Noi)...

Peggy Handley

Peggy Handley

Nov 5, 2014

Peggy Lee Handley, age 81 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at 03:50AM. She was born in Rising Sun, IN on November 16, 1932 to Curtis and Laura (Lampkin) Wainscott. Peggy retired from McAlpins in 1998. She was a member of Queen of Peace Catholic Church.

She is survived by...

Peggy Day

Peggy Day

Nov 4, 2014

Peggy Lou Day, age 64 of Oxford, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at 11:45PM. She was born in Hamilton on May 31, 1950 to Arthur and Mildred (Scarth) Hale. Peggy was part owner of Wayne Masonry for 18 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Ross.

She is survived by her husband...

Ritamary  L. Frybarger

Ritamary L. Frybarger

Nov 3, 2014

Ritamary L. Frybarger, age 84 of Hamilton, passed away at Bradford Place on Monday, November 3, 2014 at 2:01AM. She was born in Cincinnati on September 15, 1930 to Ferdinand and Frances (Brenner) Krabacher. Ritamary was employed at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton for 30 years, retiring in 1994. She was also a member of the St. Julie Billiart Catholic...

David Ledger

David Ledger

Oct 29, 2014

David W. Ledger, age 46 of Hamilton, passed away at the Fort Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. He was born in Hamilton on March 9, 1968 to Eldon and Linda (Knapp) Ledger. He was a member of Faith Pentecostal Church and Fellowship Christian Center.

He is survived by his mother Linda Altizer, father Eldon (Betty)...

Darla Anglin

Darla Anglin

Oct 29, 2014

Darla A. Anglin, age 74 of Monroe, passed away at her home on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. She was born in Cincinnati on June 18, 1940 to Albert and Esther (Stenger) Schatzle. On April 30, 1960 she married John Anglin in Glendale. Together with her husband of 54 years, they founded John Anglin and Associates Auctioneers. Darla enjoyed time...

Willard Robbins

Willard Robbins

Oct 29, 2014

Willard Robbins, age 81 of Hamilton, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. He was born in Fairfield Township on June 19, 1933 to William and Lelia (Watkins) Robbins. On March 20, 1963 in Louisville, Kentucky he married Lois Gay. Willard was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a police officer for the...

James P. "Jamie" Button

James P. "Jamie" Button

Oct 23, 2014

James P. Button (Jamie), 26 passed away October 23, 2014 surrounded by his family. He was born July 29, 1988 to James R. and the late Robin C. Button (nee Helton) in Cincinnati, OH. He was a school teacher and a recent graduate of Miami University of Ohio. He was a beloved son, grandson, brother, nephew, uncle, and friend...

Grace  R. Ciavarella

Grace R. Ciavarella

Oct 22, 2014

Grace R. Ciavarella, age 92 of Hamilton, passed away at Berkeley Square Retirement Center on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. She was born in San Marco In Lamis, Italy on April 2, 1922 to Antonio and Archangela (Contessa) Battista. She was joined in marriage on April 12, 1947 to Emanuele Ciavarella in Akron, Ohio.

She loved to cook...

Ann Allen

Ann Allen

Oct 22, 2014

Ann Jewel Allen, age 24 of Hamilton, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. She was born in Columbus, IN on June 11, 1990 to Charles and Theresa (Davis) Allen.

She is survived by her sister; Nesa (Tim) Wells nee Allen, her brothers; Jeremiah Johnson, Gary Johnson, Dennis Johnson, and Charles L. Allen. She was preceded in...

Clyde  D. Doyle

Clyde D. Doyle

Oct 21, 2014

Clyde D. Doyle, age 72 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at 12:35PM. He was born in Wilmore, KY on October 8, 1942 to Dewey and Ada (Cowans) Doyle. Clyde was employed at Champion International Paper Company for 35 years retiring in 2000. He was a member of the Masons, Washington Ch....

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