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.
Leroy P. Jacquemin
Apr 3, 2013
Leroy P. Jacquemin, age 94 of Fairfield, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2013.He was born in Hamilton on September 22, 1918 to Louis and Nora (Clemons) Jacquemin. He was a member of St. Julie Billiart Catholic Church in Hamilton. Leroy was a lifelong farmer. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening.
He is survived by his wife...
Nancy Louise Taylor
Apr 3, 2013
Nancy Louise Taylor, age 81 of Fairfield, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at 11:10PM. She was born in Dayton on August 21, 1931. She worked for Meijer’s for 26 years. She was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She will be missed dearly.
She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Rosa B. (Rogers) Hibbard
Apr 2, 2013
Rosa B. (Rogers) Hibbard, age 93 of Hamilton, passed away at her home on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. She was born in Manchester, KY on May 19, 1919 to Luther and Daisy (Buttery) Rogers. She attended school in Clay Co., KY. On July 17, 1937 in Manchester, KY she was united in marriage to Carlo Hibbard, who preceded her...
Clara "Betty" E. Coffey
Apr 2, 2013
Clara "Betty" E. Coffey, age 79 of Hamilton, passed away at Birchwood Care Center on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on March 20, 1934 to Charles and Vicie (Buttrey) Lynch. On September 17, 1949 in Covington, KY she married Lee Coffey and they were happily married for 32 years. Betty had attended Highway of Holiness,...
Patricia A. "Patchie" Collopy
Apr 1, 2013
Patricia A. "Patchie" Collopy, age 86 of Hamilton, joined her Heavenly family on April 1, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on October 17, 1926 to Cornelius and Mae (Glaser) Ryan. She was a member of St. Julie Billiart Catholic Church.
God’s work for Pat on Earth was to bring forth happiness and she did her job...
Fred Plowman, Sr.
Mar 30, 2013
Fred Plowman, Sr., age 95 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, March 30, 2013. He was born in Irvine, Kentucky on February 10, 1918 to William and Serilda (Morris) Plowman. Fred was a member of the 3-Cs before joining the Army in 1943 where he served in Germany and France. He married Grace (Robbins) Plowman...
Charles R. Brown
Mar 28, 2013
Charles R. Brown, age 77 of Hamilton, passed away at his home on Thursday, March 28, 2013. He was born in West Chester on May 31, 1935 to Jesse and Ethel (Gundler) Brown. On August 7, 1953 he married his "lovely bride" Mildred Brock and they were happily married for 43 years. Charles was employed as an electrician at...
Brenda Saylor
Mar 28, 2013
Brenda K. Saylor, age 54 of Hamilton, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on September 15, 1958 to William and Rosella (Munch) Owens. Brenda was employed at One Main Financial for 28 years where she made many great friends.
She is survived by her husband, James Saylor, Jr.; children, Ryan P....
Mary Heinrich
Mar 27, 2013
Mary Heinrich, age 73 of Hamilton, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. She was born in Seven Mile, Ohio January 13, 1940. On June 25, 1960, in Hamilton, she married Russell Charles Heinrich. She worked at Fernald, Ohio Casualty and retired from Champion Paper after 29 years as a scheduler. Mary was a...
Danny Ray Williams
Mar 26, 2013
Danny Ray Williams, age 46 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, March 26, 2013. He was born in Dayton on September 24, 1966 to Frank Eugene and Loretta (Pauley) Williams. He is survived by his wife, Jackie (Whissen) Williams; children, Heather Williams and Paige Williams; mother, Loretta Williams; siblings, Beth Yaney, Teresa (Frank) Seamons, Mike...
Jack Lee Murphy
Mar 25, 2013
Jack Lee Murphy, age 76 of Hamilton, passed away March 25, 2013. He was born in Hamilton on December 16, 1936 to Luther and Edna (Hill) Murphy. Jack retired from Avon Products in 1987.
He is survived by wife, Jacqueline Murphy; daughter, Kim (Wendell) Coning; grandchildren, Jared and Michaela Coning; siblings, Patricia Hibbard, Edward (Linda) Murphy, Doug...
Dorothy M. Brutsche
Mar 25, 2013
Dorothy M. Brutsche, age 93 of Hamilton, passed away at Westover Retirement Community on Monday, March 25, 2013. She was born in Cincinnati on June 17, 1919 to Louis and Bessie (Browning) Boyd. Dorothy was an avid bingo player. She retired from McKesson Corporation after 40 years.
She is survived by 3 daughters, Georgianne (Earl) Dwelly, Nancy...
Robert A. Bokeno Jr.
Mar 24, 2013
Robert A. Bokeno Jr., age 57 of Hamilton, passed away suddenly at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at 11:44AM. He was born in Hamilton on June 16, 1955 to Robert and Nancy (Rosmarin) Bokeno. He was educated at St. Ann School and was valedictorian of the Garfield High School class of 1973. Bob also received a...
Harry Lee Lockaby
Mar 24, 2013
Harry Lee Lockaby, age 75 of Hamilton, passed away at Mercy Hospital on Sunday, March 24, 2013. He was born in London, KY on December 10, 1937 to Robert and Cora (Campbell) Lockaby. Harry was retired from Pease Industries. He was a member of the Kentucky Colonels.
He is survived by his wife, Loretta Lockaby; a daughter,...
Anna F. George
Mar 22, 2013
Anna F. George, age 87 of Hamilton passed away at Mt. Healthy Christian Village on Friday, March 22, 2013 at 2:00 PM. She was born in Lancaster, Kentucky on September 28, 1925 the daughter of Harold and Grace (Estes) Hurt. Anna was a member of North Seventh Street Church of Christ, West Side Church of Christ, and volunteered at...
James "Jim" Herbert Lewis
Mar 22, 2013
James "Jim" Herbert Lewis age 75 of Florence, Kentucky, passed away March 20, 2013. He was born in Clay County, Kentucky, on January 31, 1938, to James and Mary Pauline (Marcum) Lewis. Jim graduated from Hamilton High School in Hamilton, Ohio, and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Art Academy of Cincinnati. He worked at Hamilton...
Marilyn M. Meyers
Mar 22, 2013
Marilyn M. Meyers, age 84 of Fairfield, passed away at Heartland of Woodridge on Friday, March 22, 2013. She was born in Preble County on September 19, 1928 to Jesse and Alice (Bunn) Root. On September 19, 1952 in Hamilton she married John R. Meyers, and they were happily married for 54 years. Marilyn was employed at First Financial...
Ruby Ann Burk
Mar 20, 2013
Ruby Ann Burk, age 82 of Fairfield, passed away at Residence on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 22, 1930 to William and Catherine (Rice) Summers. She is a member of Tri County Assembly of God Church.
She is survived by her husband, Orville M. Burk; children, Dean M. (Claudia) Burk,...
Evangeline "Angie" Feltner
Mar 20, 2013
Evangeline "Angie" Feltner, age 79 of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born in Hazard, Kentucky, on September 8, 1933, to Roy and Carrie (Wooten) Neace. Evangeline was employed at Mercy Hospital for 20 years. She was a devoted collector of dolls, figurines, and other artistic folklore. She was a charitible philantropist....
Rose Etta George
Mar 19, 2013
Rose Etta George, age 80 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at 6:33PM. She was born in London, KY on November 2, 1932 to Gilbert and Pearl (Bowling) Wyatt. On June 30, 1952 in Indiana, she married Ernest Ray George, and he preceded her in death in 1975. In 1978 she met...