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.
Elza B. Brock
Dec 12, 2014
Elza B. Brock, age 83 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Friday, December 12, 2014 at 5:35 PM. He was born in Irvine, Kentucky on April 2, 1931 the son of Hiriam and Stella (Combs) Brock. Elza was retired from Mosler Safe Company. He was a member of Lindenwald Baptist Church. Elza was a veteran of...
Donna Shepherd
Dec 12, 2014
Donna J. Shepherd, age 71 of Oxford, passed away at her residence on Friday, December 12, 2014. She was born in Phil, Kentucky on December 3, 1943 to Charles and Lorene (Luttrell) Daniel. On June 4, 1984, she married Gene Shepherd.
She is survived by her children Charles D. Robinson (Donnitta), Cherly D. Seagraves (Troy), Wanda J....
Scott Vickers
Dec 11, 2014
Scott Allen Vickers, age 42 of Hamilton, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014. He was born in Hamilton on November 20, 1972 to Leroy and Toni (Miller) Vickers. Scott was employed at Vickers Roofing for most of his life. He was a member of Hamilton Christian Center.
He is survived by his parents, Toni Vickers and...
Bernard Sharpe Sr.
Dec 11, 2014
Bernard L. Sharpe, age 70 of Camden, passed away at his home on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at 05:22AM. He was born in Macon, GA on July 12, 1944 to Leonard and Elizabeth (McAdams) Sharpe.
He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Teresa A. (Rains) Sharpe, Camden, OH, his children Tyron (Brandy) Sharpe, Elderado, AR,...
Donald L. Horn
Dec 10, 2014
Donald L. Horn, age 78 of Hamilton, passed away at West Chester Hospital on Wednesday, December 10, 2014. He was born in Hamilton on February 16, 1936 to Charles and Esther (White) Horn. On February 22, 1958 he married Sue Hamblin and together they enjoyed over 40 years of marriage. Donald graduated from Hanover High school and attended Wilmington...
Mahala Colwell
Dec 10, 2014
Mahala Colwell, age 91 of Hamilton, passed away at Glen Meadows Nursing Home on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at 3:10PM. She was born in Gays Creek, KY on January 23, 1923 to Samuel and America (May) Morris. Mahala was employed at Republican Press for 11 years retiring in 1976. She was a member of Faith Pentecostal Church. On October...
James "Jimmy" Rauen
Dec 10, 2014
James "Jimmy" Rauen, age 53 of Oxford, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2014. He was born in Quebec, Canada on February 2, 1961 and grew up in Oxford, Ohio. He graduated from Talawanda High School in 1979. To his friends, he was known as the Mex. He worked different jobs; concrete laborer, drywall installer, and car mechanic. He...
Glenn Riley
Dec 9, 2014
Glenn Riley, age 74 of Trenton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, December 9, 2014. He was born in Mt. Healthy on September 14, 1940 to Sam and Isabelle (Smith) Riley. In October of 1961 he married Emma Compkis in Perry County Kentucky. Glenn was employed at Avon for over 35 years. He was a member of...
Dorothy Cathers-Center
Dec 9, 2014
Dorothy Cathers-Center, age 94 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully at her home, with her family by her side, on Tuesday, December 9, 2014. She was born in London, KY on June 6, 1920 to Moses and Smantha (Baker) Proffitt. She was the last charter member of Cherry Valley United Baptist Church. She loved God and her family. She enjoyed...
Larry Dean Jerdon
Dec 8, 2014
Larry Dean Jerdon, age 64 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2014. He was born in Hamilton on June 13, 1950 to Mark and Maude (Jones) Jerdon. Larry graduated from Garfield High School in 1970. On April 23, 1976 in Hamilton he married Nancy Betz. Larry was employed as an electrician at University of Cincinnati Medical Center,...
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