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.

Martha  A. Eversole

Martha A. Eversole

Sep 15, 2014

Martha A. Eversole, age 81 of Liberty Township, passed away at Doverwood Village on Monday, September 15, 2014 at 10:16AM. She was born in Laurel Co., KY on December 17, 1932 to Cooney and Grace (North) Reed. Martha was employed at Butler County Care Facility for many years. Her greatest joy in life was spending time with her grandchildren....

Raymond Sandlin

Raymond Sandlin

Sep 13, 2014

Raymond Sandlin, age 78 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at 9:18AM. He was born in Harlan Co., KY on June 2, 1936 to Jerry and Amanda (Riley) Sandlin. Raymond was employed at Mosler Safe Company for 37 years, retiring in 1994. While working at Mosler Safe Company, he started his own business...

Hazel Stempfley

Hazel Stempfley

Sep 13, 2014

Hazel Stempfley, age 95 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, September 13, 2014. She was born in Hamilton on November 7, 1918 to Charles and Loretta (Judd) McGuire.

She is survived by her sons, Denny (Sue) Stempfley, and David (Tammy) Stempfley; grandchildren, Rick (Gayl Underwood) Stempfley, Amy (Brian) Garrity, Mallory, and Natalie Stempfley;...

Lois Ritzie

Lois Ritzie

Sep 12, 2014

Lois Ritzie, age 75 of Fairfield, passed away at her residence on Friday, September 12, 2014 at 8:17 AM. She was born in Cincinnati on November 17, 1938 the daughter of Edward and Maisie Margaret (Kramer) Stein. Lois was a 1956 graduate of Hughes High School. After graduation she was employed at AT&T for ten years and then later...

Lillian Rucker

Lillian Rucker

Sep 10, 2014

Lillian M. Rucker, age 88 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. She was born in Beattyville, KY on October 16, 1925 to George and Rena (Riley) Noland.

She is survived by her children; Sharon Campbell, William (Tari) Rucker, and Charles (Valerie) Rucker, a sister; Norma Mullins, grandchildren; Matthew (Kelly) Rucker,...

Steven  L. Reed

Steven L. Reed

Sep 10, 2014

Steven L. Reed, age 57 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at 06:50PM. He was born in Cincinnati on October 12, 1956 to LeRoy and Patricia (Betts) Reed. Steven was a truck driver for many years. He was an avid fisherman and hunter.

He is survived by his parents, LeRoy...

Walter  William Young

Walter William Young

Sep 9, 2014

Walter William Young, age 82 of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. He was born in Hamilton on July 9, 1932 to George and Dora (Gabbard) Young.

He is survived by his beloved; Sandy (Cobb) Young, his children; Kari (Rusty) McDaniel Marianna Wilson, Debbie Hayes, Lisa Marcum, Bob Cobb; 24 grandchildren and great grandchildren; and...

Mary Adams

Mary Adams

Sep 8, 2014

Mary Adams, age 72 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2014. She was born in Hamilton on December 17, 1941 to Milton and Edith (Holland) Born.

She is survived by her sisters, Judy (Charles) Clark, and Linda (Skip) Blaylock; many loving nieces and nephews; and her friends and guardian angels, Penny, Barb, Donna, Sandy, and...

Louise  C. Roberts-Mullins

Louise C. Roberts-Mullins

Sep 8, 2014

Louise C. Roberts-Mullins, age 97 of Hamilton, passed away at Berkeley Square Retirement Center on Monday, September 8, 2014. She was born in Garrard County, Kentucky on October 25, 1916 to Andrew and Dora (Hall) Roberts. Louise retired from Ohio Casualty Insurance as an Underwriter after 38 years of service.

She is survived by many nieces, newphews,...

Margaret "Margo" Rosemary Callahan

Margaret "Margo" Rosemary Callahan

Sep 6, 2014

Margaret "Margo" Rosemary Callahan, age 51 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, September 6, 2014 at 02:10AM. She was born in Middletown on June 21, 1963 to Jerry and Bessie (Henry) Barnett. On June 23, 1989, she married David Callahan. Maraget was employed at Rest Care as a CNA and PCP for over nine years....

James Hocking

James Hocking

Sep 6, 2014

James William Hocking, age 58 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital ER on Saturday, September 6, 2014. He was born in Springfield, IL on January 26, 1956 to Merle and Doris (Enlow) Hocking. James was employed at VFP.

He is survived by his wife of 14 years; Sherry Gibson-Hocking, his brother; Jerry Hocking, his children;...

Loretta  M. Rezac

Loretta M. Rezac

Sep 5, 2014

Loretta M. Rezac, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away at Westover Retirement Community on Friday, September 5, 2014 at 5:44 AM. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 27, 1925 the daughter of George and Elizabeth Mraz. Loretta was employed by Butler County for 15 years, retiring in 1990. She was a member of St. Peter in Chains...

Alice Congleton

Alice Congleton

Sep 2, 2014

Visitation: 09/03/2014 at 8:00 AM to 8:00 AM OH, Funeral Service: 09/08/2014 at 11:00 AM Greenwood Cemetery 1602 Greenwood Avenue Hamilton OH, 45011

George  M. Wardrup

George M. Wardrup

Sep 1, 2014

George M. Wardrup, age 80 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2014. He was born in London, Kentucky on June 18, 1934 to Charlie and Elizabeth (Hubbard) Wardrup. On April 25, 1958 in Hamilton he married Rosetta Hoskins. George was a retired welder from Mosler Safe Company. He was a Kentucky Colonel and a member of the...

Naomi  Kay Knox

Naomi Kay Knox

Sep 1, 2014

(Naomi) Kay Knox, 59, of Seven Mile, Ohio came to the end of her earthly life and began her heavenly one on Monday, Sept. 1, 2014 at the Butler County Care Facility, following a lengthy battle with renal disease. Kay was born July 3, 1955 in Hamilton, Ohio to Frank Nistler and Marlene Black. She graduated from New Miami...

Penny Mchenry

Penny Mchenry

Aug 31, 2014

Penny J. McHenry age 69 of Hamilton, passed away at her home on Sunday August 31, 2014. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 22, 1945 to Hubert and Mildred Singleton. She was raised in Hamilton and graduated from Garfield Senior High in 1963. Penny was a dedicated employee and worked at various local businesses including the Ross...

Blan (Pete)  Ballard

Blan (Pete) Ballard

Aug 29, 2014

Pete Ballard, age 70 of Fairfield, passed away at Mercy Hospital on Friday, August 29, 2014 at 1:03 AM. He was born in Lynn, Indiana on December 3, 1943 the son of Blan and Lucille (Todd) Ballard. Pete was employed as a press operator at Fisher Body for 30 years, retiring in 1998. On April 21, 1962 in Hamilton...

Gary K. "Dink" Hubbard

Gary K. "Dink" Hubbard

Aug 28, 2014

Gary K. "Dink" Hubbard, age 59 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at 12:00PM. He was born in Hamilton on August 23, 1955 to and Emily(Barr) and Hobert Hubbard. He enjoyed his lifelong hobby of tattooing. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and his family.

He is survived by...

Georgene  Sue Gahm

Georgene Sue Gahm

Aug 28, 2014

Georgene Sue Gahm, age 78 of Ransom, IL. Passed away peacefully on Thursday ,August 28, at Hospice in Hamilton OH. Georgene was born February 25, 1936 in Streator IL, to parents George and Susan (Bresney) Elko. She attended St Stephens , Streator High School and Normal University. In 1957 she married Richard (Dick) Gahm of Ransom,where she resided most...

Greg Ballinger

Greg Ballinger

Aug 25, 2014

Gregory L. Ballinger, age 58 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2014. He was born in Hamilton to Ben and Geraldine (Fischer) Ballinger. He was a member of the DAV and the NRA.

He is survived by his wife; Iris Roberta Martins Ballinger, his children; Aubrey Ballinger, Nicholas Ballinger, Erin (Joseph) Soli (nee Ballinger), and...

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