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.

Ronald G. Dutze

Ronald G. Dutze

Apr 24, 2024

Ronald G. Dutze, age 81 of Hamilton went home to be with his love on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Ronald was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 28, 1942 to the late Harold and Roberta M. (Simpson) Dutze. Ronald was married to Virginia Kay Neal on November 10, 1962.

He is survived by his children, Robert (Kim)...

Larry Andrew Wilson

Larry Andrew Wilson

Apr 23, 2024

Larry Andrew Wilson, age 79 of Somerset, Kentucky, formerly of Hamilton, Ohio passed away at his residence on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 27, 1944 the son of Austin E. and Clara Lucille (Delaney) Wilson. Larry was a self-employed truck driver for more than thirty years.

Larry is survived by...

Shirley Barrett

Shirley Barrett

Apr 23, 2024

Shirley Barrett, age 85 of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Shirley was born in Cow Creek, Kentucky on September 10, 1938 to the late Price and Ida (Hamblin) Hall.

Shirley is survived by her children, Scott Barrett, Terry Barrett, and Debbie Fore; her grandchildren, Nichole Patrick, Angie Barrett, Ashley Fore, Jennifer Barrett, Julia Barrett,...

Mark A. Porrazzo

Mark A. Porrazzo

Apr 21, 2024

Mark A. Porrazzo, age 63 of Cincinnati, passed away at Jewish Hospital on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Mark was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 23, 1960, to Charles Porrazzo and Shirley (Cox) Moore. Mark was always a fun-loving guy, loved spending time with his many friends, and enjoyed playing cards, poker in particular.  Mark had a great sense...

Rosalie Shepard

Rosalie Shepard

Apr 21, 2024

Rosalie Shepard, age 85 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Rosalie was born in Hyden, Kentucky on April 13, 1939 to Rubin and Callie (nee Fields) Colwell. Rosalie was known for being such a positive person and loving everyone the same. She was a great mother and grandmother, loving sister and aunt, and was a joy...

Barbara H. Bailey

Barbara H. Bailey

Apr 21, 2024

Barbara H. Bailey, age 78 of Fairfield, passed away at Mercy Hospital-Fairfield on Sunday, April 21, 2024. Barbara was born in Hamilton, Ohio on May 23, 1945 to the late Justus and Mable (Hembree) Richardson. Known to many as Barb, she expressed her love with her wonderful culinary creations – from deviled eggs to extravagant and decadent desserts. She...

Elvin Mountjoy

Elvin Mountjoy

Apr 18, 2024

Elvin Mountjoy, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, April 18, 2024. He was born in Oregonia, Ohio on September 19, 1937, the son of George and Pearl (Jenkins) Mountjoy. Elvin was employed by Gephart Construction for twenty-one years, retiring in 1993. In 1957 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana he married Myrtle Hutchens and she preceded...

Lornia Lunsford

Lornia Lunsford

Apr 18, 2024

Lornia Lunsford, age 84 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence surrounded by her family, on Thursday, April 18, 2024. Lornia was born in Manchester, Kentucky on September 6, 1939, to Shirley Hubbard and Ollie (Smith) Hubbard. She enjoyed playing bingo, going to the thrift store, sitting on the front porch, and most of all spending time with her...

Jennifer Sue Abbott

Jennifer Sue Abbott

Apr 17, 2024

Jennifer Sue Abbott, age 55 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. She was born in Middletown, Ohio on November 1, 1968 the daughter of Gerald and Sarah (Hobson) Dunkin.

Jennifer is survived by her husband, Jamie Abbott; two children, Michael (Abbey) Abbott and Amanda (Nathon Detherage) Abbott; two grandsons, Judd...

Jerrilyn Marie Hill

Jerrilyn Marie Hill

Apr 16, 2024

Jerrilyn Marie Hill, age 73 of Oxford, passed away at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Jerri was born in Dayton, Ohio on May 29, 1950 to Grover and Ruth Benson. She graduated from Xenia High School in 1968. Jerri worked with the Butler County Board of Developmental Disabilities at the Hamilton Center for many years...

Glenora F. Tipton

Glenora F. Tipton

Apr 15, 2024

Glenora F. Tipton, age 89 of Hamilton, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 15, 2024. Glen was born in Lee County, KY on April 9, 1935 to Charles B. and Sarah B. (nee Jones) Miller. In July of 1953 she married the love of her life, Shelby G. "Jim" Tipton. Glen loved flower gardening, her...

Richard D. Krossber

Richard D. Krossber

Apr 11, 2024

Richard D. Krossber, age 77 of London, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024. Richard was born in Canandaigua, New York on October 7, 1946. He was a proud member of the United States Marine Corps who loved his country, children, and grandchildren. Richard enjoyed gardening, flowers, and playing dice.

Richard is survived by his wife,...

Betty Jean Gross

Betty Jean Gross

Apr 10, 2024

Betty Jean Gross, 81 of Scottsdale, Arizona passed away on April 10,2024 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Betty was born on January 21, 1943 to Marvin and Jessie Mae (McFarland) Bachelor in Highland Park, Illinois. Betty Jean Bachelor married John Louis Gross on September 25, 1971 in Campbell County, Kentucky. Betty loved playing tennis and reading as...

Sylvia Vanatta

Sylvia Vanatta

Apr 7, 2024

Millions recently watched a total lunar eclipse. The family of Sylvia (Greer) VanAtta, age 83, experienced a forever eclipse when she peacefully passed in her sleep at home from her earthly life to her eternal life on April 7, 2024. Sylvia was born on August 30,1940 in Scarbro, West Virginia to Ballard Greer and Linda (Meade) Greer. She was...

Nickolas Ray Warren

Nickolas Ray Warren

Apr 7, 2024

Nickolas Ray Warren, age 26 of Hamilton, passed away from an automobile accident on Sunday, April 7th, 2024. Nick was born in Springhill, Florida on April 19th, 1997 to Angie and Danny Warren. He relocated back to Hamilton, Ohio, with his mother Angie in 2005, planting his roots and living out his wild life. Nick was a graduate of...

Theresa "Terri" Schelter

Theresa "Terri" Schelter

Apr 6, 2024

Theresa E. "Terri" (Chenault) Schelter, left our world after a brief battle with cancer on April 6, 2024.  She was anticipating a most joyful reunion with her Mom, Dad, her brother Russ, and our beloved Savior.

Terri was born April 4, 1958, and grew up in Hamilton's Lindenwald neighborhood. Terri attended St. Ann's, GW, and graduated from...

Judy M. Day

Judy M. Day

Apr 6, 2024

Judy M. Day, age 79 of Punta Gorda, FL, passed away at Grandview Hospital on Saturday, April 6, 2024. Judy was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 10, 1944 to Elmer Gabbard and Emma (House) Gabbard. On June 10, 1961 in Overpeck, OH, she married Charles E. Day Sr., and he preceded her in death in 2010. Judy is...

Rudy Southard

Rudy Southard

Apr 4, 2024

Delbert (Rudy) Southard, age 81 of Hamilton went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Rudy was born in Mt. Vernon, Kentucky on March 1, 1943 to Tim and Gracie Southard. Rudy graduated from Fairfield High School in 1961 where he was awarded Outstanding Running Back in 1959, Decathlon Champ in 1960, Outstanding Senior Athlete...

Denise Morris

Denise Morris

Apr 4, 2024

Denise Morris, age 57 of Hamilton, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Denise was born in Augusta, Georgia on May 8, 1966 to David Bergeron and Marcella (Dawson) Bergeron. Family was everything to Denise, especially the children of her family and friends. Her smile and laughter were contagious, and she brought sunshine into every room she entered. Denise...

Richard David Willis, Jr.

Richard David Willis, Jr.

Apr 2, 2024

Richard David Willis Jr., age 68 of Laurel, Indiana passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.  He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 25, 1955 the son of Richard Sr. and Joyce F. (Mills) Willis. Richard ran Five Points Billiards for numerous years. He was an avid gardener, fisherman, and loved to bird watch.

Richard...

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