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.
Joseph "Joe" Collins
Nov 18, 2013
Joseph (Joe) Collins of Hamilton, Ohio, passed peacefully into Heaven with a smile on his face Monday, November 18th at 4:45 PM, at Fort Hamilton Hospital in the comfort of family and friends. He was born on June 5, 1928 in Covington, Kentucky to Ray and Elizabeth (Sagesar) Collins. He spent the majority of his childhood years in Hanover...
Daniel "Yogi" Combs
Nov 18, 2013
Daniel "Yogi" Combs, age 52 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Monday, November 18, 2013 at 11:07AM. He was born in Hamilton on May 18, 1961 to William and Mary Elizabeth (Singleton) Combs. Daniel was employed at Barncraft for 27 years as a carpenter. On June 1st, 1996 in Hamilton, he married Cheri Mills.
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Edmond Napier, Jr.
Nov 14, 2013
Edmond Napier, Jr., age 75 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, November 14, 2013. He was born in Bowling Town, KY on March 9, 1938 to Edmond and Della (Bowling) Napier. He was employed with Krauth & Benninghoffen for many years; and retired from Hamilton Stands.
He is survived by his grandchildren, Janelle...
Mary A. Franchini
Nov 10, 2013
Mary A. Franchini, age 71 of Seven Mile, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2013. She was born in Pike County, KY on February 4, 1942 to Hubert and Marie (Parsons) Scalf. On August 11, 1961 in Hamilton she married Bruce Franchini, who preceded her in death in 1999. Mary worked as a beautician at West Side Beauty Salon,...
Roselyn F. Reaves
Nov 10, 2013
Roselyn F. Reaves, age 79 of Hamilton, passed away at her home on Sunday, November 10, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on January 17, 1934 to Edward and Catherine (Moelder) Wocher. Roselyn was a 1952 graduate of Notre Dame Academy. On September 25, 1954 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church she married Donald G. Reaves, who preceded her in...
Jerome D. Jones
Nov 9, 2013
Jerome Jones "J.D.", age 53 of Hamilton, passed away at University Hospital Cincinnati on Saturday, November 9, 2013. He was born in Hamilton on March 13, 1960 to Harold and Ellenette (Dinnie) Jones.
He is survived by his brother, Fred Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation will be 10am until time...
Charles E. Ervin
Nov 7, 2013
Charles E. Ervin, age 53 of Cincinnati, passed away at Mercy Hospital on Thursday, November 7, 2013. He was born in Hamilton on May 13, 1960 to Ronald and America (Turner) Ervin. Chuck worked at the WalMart Vision Center for 11 years as an optician. He was a loving father and very devoted to his family. Chuck was an...
Ted W. Sullivan
Nov 6, 2013
Ted W. Sullivan, age 79 of Hamilton, passed away on November 6, 2013. He was born on February 26, 1934, the son of Jerry and Julia (Gray) Sullivan. On November 20, 1953, he married the love of his life Jessie Webb. Ted was employed by the United States Postal Service, Oxford branch, as Post Master. Ted was a member...
Thomas Wayne Feicht
Nov 4, 2013
Thomas Wayne Feicht, age 56 of Trenton, passed away at his home on Monday, November 4, 2013. He was born in Hamilton on December 21, 1956 to George and Helen (Avery) Feicht. Tom was employed at AK Steel Coke Plant for 20 years. He was very involved in the A.A. community serving as a board member and the Trenton...
Doris R. Cole
Nov 3, 2013
Doris R. Cole, age 80 of Hamilton, passed away at her home on Sunday, November 3, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on December 30, 1932 to Bearl and Mary Aline (Nistler) Joyce. On July 9, 1966 in Hamilton she married Owen "Rev" Cole.
She is survived by her husband, Rev Cole; son, Clint (Erika) Cole; a...
Lois L. Nesbitt
Oct 31, 2013
Lois L. Nesbitt, age 78 of Hamilton passed away at Garden Manor on Thursday, October 31, 2013 at 1:16 AM. She was born in Harrison on May 9, 1935 the daughter of James F. and Elsie (Purvis) Waller. Lois attended the Princeton Pike Church of God.
She is survived by seven children, Tim Smith of Indiana, Debbie...
Ruth Arnold
Oct 31, 2013
Ruth Arnold, age 90 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 31, 2013 at 11:05PM. She was born in Hamilton August 2, 1923 to Ralph and Bertha (Schatt) Hetterich. She was a graduate of Hamilton High School in 1941, and also a graduate of the Mercy School of Nursing in 1945. Ruth was employed at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton...
Phyllis Vanderpool
Oct 31, 2013
Phyllis Vanderpool nee Huber joined her husband, Robert, in the arms of the Lord on October 31, 2013. She was born February 6, 1930 to the late Emma (Foster) and Charles Huber. Phyllis was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and daughter putting her Lord and her family above all else. She graduated from Bethesda School of Nursing as...
Dorsey L. Link
Oct 30, 2013
Dorsey L. Link, age 82 of Hamilton passed away at her residence on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at 9:10 AM. She was born in Frankfort, Kentucky on February 8, 1931 the daughter of Napoleon and Rena (Stewart) Stivers. She was a 1949 graduate of Hamilton High School and a member of the Bible Way Missionary Baptist Church. On November,...
Carl Galloway
Oct 30, 2013
Carl Galloway, age 84, passed away at St. Leonard’s of Centerville on Wednesday, October 30, 2013. He was born in Bell County, KY on January 22, 1929 to Raymond and Tilda (Wares) Galloway.
He is survived by his daughter, Patricia (Charles) DeHart; son, Steven (Robin) Galloway; grandchildren, Dawn Renee (Michael) Henry, Chad Steven (Kim) DeHart, Kimberly (Sean)...
Arnold "Stan" Bowling
Oct 30, 2013
Arnold "Stan" Bowling, age 76 of Hamilton, went to be with the Lord on October 30,2013. He was born in Laurel County, KY on June 23, 1937 to Elmer and Alpha (Brashear) Bowling. Stan was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, and served during the Korean War. He worked as a machinist at Ford Motor Company for...
Catherine Huesing
Oct 29, 2013
Catherine Huesing, age 83 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, October 29, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on January 25, 1930 to John and Dorothy (Williamson) Stiver. She graduated from Hamilton High School in 1948. She married Robert Huesing on December 8, 1950.
Surviving family includes Robert Huesing, Sr.; daughters, Cathy (Doug)...
George Tenbusch Jr.
Oct 29, 2013
George H. Tenbusch Jr., age 85 of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2013. He was born in Hamilton on August 14, 1928 to George and Edna (Bradley) Tenbusch Sr. George retired as an engineer from CSX Railroad after 50 years of service. He was an avid Reds, Bengals, and Notre Dame fan. George was a loving husband,...
Norma Kessel
Oct 28, 2013
Norma Kessel, age 64 of Hamilton, passed away at her home on Monday, October 28, 2013. She was born in Richmond, IN on May 14, 1949 to Bill and Edna Allen. On December 12, 1998 in Hamilton she married Dennis Kessel.
She is survived by her husband, Dennis Kessel; two sons, Corey Kessel, and Tracey Kessel; four...
Frank Goins
Oct 28, 2013
Frank Goins, age 78 of Hamilton, passed away at Westover on Monday, October 28, 2013 at . He was born in Manchester, KY on September 8, 1935 to LeRoy and Orpha (Cole) Goins. Frank was employed at Champion Paper Company.
He is survived by his wife Zella Goins, of Hamilton; his daughter Sandra Renee Goins of Hamilton;...