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.
Sinnie J. Shell
Sep 11, 2013
Sinnie J. Shell, age 93 of Hamilton, passed away at the Laurels of Hillsboro on Wednesday, September 11, 2013. She was born in Rockcastle County, KY on May 27, 1920 to Melvin and Rachel (Creech) Jennings. On February 12, 1937 in Mt. Vernon, KY she married Luther Shell, and they were married for 63 years until his passing in...
Robin L. Fallert
Sep 10, 2013
Robin L. Fallert, age 71 of Hamilton passed away at Miami Valley Hospital on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at 3:25 PM. She was born in Hamilton on August 14, 1942 the daughter of Harley L. and Fannie E. (Bracken) Cameron. Robin was employed at Kentucky Central Life Insurance Company for 28 years, retiring in 1991. On August 7, 1965...
Loretta Teague
Sep 9, 2013
Visitation: Private Funeral Service: 09/24/2013 at 10:00 AM Butler County Memorial Park 4570 Trenton Oxford Road Hamilton OH, 45011
Larry Henry Messer
Sep 7, 2013
Larry Henry Messer, age 64 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at 7:50AM. He was born in Hamilton on May 8, 1949 to Henry and Pearl (Arvin) Messer. He was a chaplain of AMVETS Post #2. He loved playing darts, and fishing. On June 12th, 1990 in Hamilton he married Kathleen Harris.
...Betty Ratliff
Sep 6, 2013
Betty Ratliff, age 79 of Hamilton, passed away surrounded by her family Friday, September 6, 2013. She was born in Knox County, KY on August 5, 1934 to Jess and Fannie (Broughton) Gray. In 1979 Betty was one of the first women hired at Southwestern Ohio Steel where she worked until retiring in 1992.
She is survived...
Effie Treva (Barker) Winkler
Sep 3, 2013
Effie Treva (Barker) Winkler, age 84 of Hamilton. Treva’s family was by her side when she was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at 8:40 PM. She passed away peacefully, in the home that she shared with her beloved husband, Kenneth, for 50 years. She was born in Hamilton on July...
Rhonda Cheek
Sep 3, 2013
Rhonda F. Cheek, age 61 of Hamilton, passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 3, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on August 25, 1952 to Glenn and Edith (Sergeant) Cheek. Rhonda worked at Foley Radio TV and Electric for many years, and was currently employed at Mercy Hospital Fairfield in the Medical Records Department. She loved to...
Geneva Smith
Sep 2, 2013
Geneva Smith, age 87 of Oxford, passed away at her residence on Monday, September 2. She was born in Perry County, KY on November 24, 1925 to Dallas and Mary Ellen (Powell) Merida. On July 6, 1944 in Pineville, KY she married Jake Smith, and they were married for 46 years until his passing in 1990.
She...
Carl S. Edmonds
Sep 1, 2013
Carl S. Edmonds, age 79 of Hamilton, passed away at University Hospital Cincinnati on Sunday, September 1, 2013. He was born in Nauvoo, Alabama on April 22, 1934 to Leon and Nellie (Davis) Edmonds. Carl was a member of Princeton Pike Church of God. He was the owner/operator of Edmonds Market and Perry’s Fabric and Upholstery.
He...
Donnie Hubbard
Aug 30, 2013
Donnie Hubbard, age 69 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Friday, August 30, 2013. He was born in Sand Gap, Kentucky on November 2, 1943 to John and Maudie (Isaacs) Hubbard. Donnie was employed at Roadway Express.
He is survived by his children, Dwight Hubbard, Tama (Dave) Hubbard-Kennedy, Greg Hubbard and Cindy (Rodney) Hibbard;...
Mary "Joan" (Frye) Couch
Aug 28, 2013
Mary "Joan" (Frye) Couch, age 85 of Fairfield, passed away at Mercy Hospital on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at 10:20AM. She was born in Middletown on November 26, 1927 to Carl and Grace (Miller) Frye. On July 26th, 1948 in Hamilton, she married William "Bill" Couch, and he preceded her in death on December 6, 1998. Mary was employed...
Robert L. Depew Sr.
Aug 28, 2013
Robert Depew, age 76 of New Miami, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2013. He was born in Port Union on August 22, 1937 to Eugena (Lee) Depew. He was retired from Champion Paper Company.
He is survived by his sons, Robert Depew Jr., and Jeffery Depew, granddaughter, Nitosha Depew; cousin, Margie; and other family and friends....
Daniel B. Sibcy
Aug 26, 2013
Daniel B. Sibcy, age 77 of Middletown, passed away peacefully at his residence on Monday, August 26, 2013. He was born in Glendale, OH on October 1, 1935 to Wallace and Mary Lou (Borders) Sibcy. On July 20, 1990 in Middletown he was united in marriage with Kay Yazell, who remained at his side throughout his illness. He was...
Elmer Begley
Aug 25, 2013
Elmer Begley, age 77 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2013. He was born in Jackson County on September 20, 1936 to John and Elsie (House) Begley. On April 6, 1976 in Hamilton he married Grace Marlene Lunsford, and they were married for 37 years.
He is survived by his wife, Grace Marlene Begley; brothers,...
George W. Tillery
Aug 25, 2013
George W. Tillery, age 89 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Sunday, August 25, 2013. He was born in Jackson County, Kentucky on January 14, 1924 the son of James H. and Mary Sue (Gabbard) Tillery. George was employed at Champion Paper Company for 43 years, retiring in 1986. He attended Pater Avenue Pentecostal Church of...
Howard R. Flick
Aug 21, 2013
Howard R. Flick, age 91 of Fairfield passed away at his residence on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at 2:48 PM. He was born in St. Clair Township on July 19, 1922 the son of John Howard and Rachel (Moore) Flick. Howard was a veteran of World War II with the U.S. Army and was employed as a machinist at...
Naomi Jewel (Hibbard) Browning
Aug 21, 2013
Naomi Jewel Browning (Hibbard) born April 24, 1938, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield. Daughter of Charles and Maude (Ivey) Hibbard. Married Dewey Browning on April 28, 1956 in Hamilton, Ohio.
She was employed as an Educational Aide at Fairfield City Schools for 22 years, retiring in 2003. She gave her life...
Frederick R. Cardeman Jr.
Aug 20, 2013
Frederick R Cardeman Jr., age 66 of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2013. He was born in Chicago on August 10, 1947 to Frederick and Eleanor (McCammond) Cardeman. On August 6, 1966 in Chicago, IL he married Evelyn Stamper, and they were married for 47 years.
He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Cardeman; sons,...
Edna M. Judd
Aug 20, 2013
Edna M. Judd, age 92 of Hamilton passed away at Golden Years Health Care on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at 5:54 AM. She was born in Bell County, Kentucky on March 2, 1921 the daughter of Thomas and Laura Bingham. Edna was a member of Hamilton Church of God.
She is survived by a son, Burchel "Chuck"...
Michael L. Sprague
Aug 20, 2013
Michael L. Sprague, age 65 of Hamilton passed away Monday, August 20, 2013. Michael was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 28, 1948. He started his career in the Tool & Die trade working at his Father's business for a number of years. In 1977, he made a career change to Law Enforcement and attended the Ohio Peace Officer's...