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.
Lewis Gibson
Jul 3, 2014
Lewis Gibson was born on a farm in Gray, Kentucky on October 25, 1918. His parents, James and Ida Lewis, were sharecroppers and Lewis learned at early age that a typical day on the farm in the 1920s and 1930 required great efforts by horse or hand and lasted from dawn to dusk. During the year of his birth...
Janet L. Hicks
Jul 3, 2014
Janet L. Hicks, age 74 of Fairfield, passed away at Mercy Hospital on Thursday, July 3, 2014. She was born in Altoona, PA on February 23, 1940 to Albert and Hazel (Frain) Burkhart. Janet was retired from Procter and Gamble.
She is survived by her daughter, Sherry Lee Hicks; a sister, Arline (Dennis) Yohn; nephews, Dennis Yohn...
John C. Stewart
Jul 3, 2014
John C. Stewart, age 92 of Hamilton, passed away at Doverwood Village on Thursday, July 3, 2014. He was born in Clay Co, Kentucky on August 27, 1921 to John and Myrtle (Webb) Stewart. John was a World War II U.S Army veteran, one of the "greatest generation," serving in the Pacific Theater from 1942 to 1945. On March...
Arnola E. Chasteen
Jun 29, 2014
Arnola E. Chasteen, age 85 of Hanover Township, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2014. She was born in Grant County, Kentucky on May 3, 1929 to Thurman and Cindy Ellen (Osborne) Browning. Arnola was a member of the Horseshoe Bend Baptist Church.
She is survived by her children, Lois (Bobby) Creech and Glenn (Susan) Chasteen Jr.;...
Margaret Borzcik
Jun 28, 2014
Borzcik, Margaret A., age 86 of Hamilton, OH, passed away on June 28, 2014. She was born in Nanty-Glo, PA on April 16, 1928, daughter of John & Mary (Hresko) Buschko. Early education completed in PA. On June 14, 1947, she married John J. Borzcik in St. Mary Church located in Nanty-Glo, PA. He preceded her in death on...
Jesse W. Thompson
Jun 25, 2014
Jesse Thompson, age 87, died June 25, 2014, peacefully, at Woodlands of Hamilton Assisted Living. Born in Hamilton Ohio, August 2, 1926, he graduated from Hamilton High. Jesse married Rosa Maupin April 29, 1944, they remained married for 62 years until her death in 2007. He was a devoted husband and cared for her during her years of declining...
Pastor James H. Mullins, Sr.
Jun 25, 2014
Pastor James H. Mullins, Sr., age 80, heard the Savior say, "Well done, my good and faithful servant," on June 25th, 2014 at 1:30 p.m.
The beloved Senior Pastor of Calvary Christian Center in Hamilton, for 31 years, was born on August 17, 1933 in Parrot, Kentucky, the son of Wilmer and Ivas Mullins.
He...
Linda M. (Harshbarger) Mick
Jun 24, 2014
Linda M. Mick (Harshbarger), age 49 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, June 24, 2014. She was born in Cincinnati on April 14, 1965 to Jerry and Nancy (Dickman) Mick. She enjoyed being outdoors, camping, fishing, gardening, and also loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
She is survived by two children;...
Jean Bryant
Jun 24, 2014
Our Dear Mother Jean Bryant went to be with the Lord and reunite with her beloved husband Jesse Bryant on June 24, 2014. She left peacefully with her family at her side at The Hospice of Hamilton.
Jean "Don’t call me Velma" Bryant was born February 15, 1929 in Hazard, Kentucky to William K. Combs and Nannie...
James Zachary Schneider
Jun 23, 2014
James Zachary Schneider, age 22 of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Monday, June 23, 2014. He was born in Hamilton on March 6, 1992 the son of James Paul and Merry Robin (Rose) Schneider. Zach was a 2010 graduate of Fairfield High School. He was loved by many and will never be forgotten. Zach spent most of...
Mary E. York
Jun 20, 2014
Mary E. York, age 87 of Hamilton, passed away at Woodlands of Hamilton on Friday, June 20, 2014. She was born in Seven Mile on September 10, 1926 to Charles and Emily (Reams) Bryant. On June 12, 1948, she married Harold York. Mary was employed at the Pillsbury Mill for 20 years. She was a member of the Faith...
Kathleen Estes-Timmons
Jun 20, 2014
Kathleen Estes-Timmons, age 87 of Hamilton passed away at Parkside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Friday, June 20, 2014 at 4:05 PM. She was born in Menifee County, Kentucky on July 10, 1926 the daughter of Preston and Gertrude (Hatton) Conway. Kathleen was employed as a nurse’s aide at Logsdon and Glen Meadows for many years. She was a...
Lacey Lucille Rutherford
Jun 18, 2014
Lacey Lucille Rutherford, age 29 of Hamilton passed away at her residence on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. She was born in Hamilton on March 3, 1985 the daughter of Alfred and Robin (Couch) Rutherford.
She is survived by her parents, Robin and Alfred Rutherford of Hamilton; two sons, Maxwell Petry and Tyson Petry of Hamilton; three siblings,...
Robert Jones
Jun 18, 2014
Robert Jones, age 91 of Hamilton passed away on June 18, 2014 in Warner Robins, Georgia, at the home of his son. He was born in Mt. Vernon, Kentucky on July 25, 1922 the son of Charlie and Celia (Hasty) Jones. Robert was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II from 1942 to 1945 and was...
Elmer J. Bendix
Jun 18, 2014
Elmer J. Bendix, age 95 of Hamilton, passed away at Bradford Place on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. He was born in Hamilton on May 14, 1919 to Joseph and Marie (Harmling) Bendix. Elmer served proudly in the U.S. Navy as a Lt. Commander during WWII.
He is survived by his daughters, Stanla Weissinger and Sheila (Chris) Miller;...
Jack W. Thomas
Jun 15, 2014
Jack W. Thomas, age 82 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2014 at 11:07AM. He was born in Hamilton on October 16, 1931 to Melvin and Margaret (Loman) Thomas. On January 31, 1952 he married the love of his life, Arlene Marcum. Jack served in the United States Army from 1952-1960. Jack was a POW in the...
Bernadine "Mam-Maw" Mulligan
Jun 14, 2014
Bernadine "Mam-Maw" Mulligan, age 103 of Millville, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at 1:25 PM. She was born in Dubois County, Indiana on August 6, 1910 the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (Piper) Brosmer. Bernadine retired from with A&P in Cincinnati. She was a member of St. Andrew’s Church in Milford and most...
Robert "Bobby" Rogers
Jun 14, 2014
Robert "Bobby" Rogers, age 55 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at 09:47AM. He was born in Hamilton on January 29, 1959 to Lawrence and Sue (Gordon) Rogers. Bobby was employed at the National Guard Armory in Fairfield, OH. He spent his life taking care of his family. He loved to work on cars,...
Jack F. Bertsch
Jun 13, 2014
Jack F. Bertsch, age 79 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at 10:18PM. He was born in Hamilton on November 27, 1934 to Clarence and Grace (Watkins) Bertsch. Jack was employed at Armco for forty five years. On April 14, 1954 in Liberty, IN, he married Janet Burton, and she preceded him in...
Pauline Mcquinley
Jun 12, 2014
Pauline McQuinley, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2014. She was born in Hamilton on August 22, 1927 to Wilson and Ardenia (Reece) Chaney. Pauline was retired from Ft. Hamilton Hospital. She was a lifetime member of the VFW Post 1069 Ladies Auxiliary. Pauline was an avid golfer, highlighted by a hole-in-one. She enjoyed gardening,...