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.
Mary Ann Lagedrost
Dec 15, 2012
Lagedrost, Mary Ann, age 64, of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away December 15, 2012, at The Fort Hamilton Hospital. Mary Ann was born August 21, 1948, the daughter of Dorothy Amiot and Joseph Lagedrost. Mary Ann worked for ECI as a Special Needs caregiver for ten years. Mary Ann was greatly loved by her family and loved spending time with...
Don J. Boehm
Dec 13, 2012
Don J. Boehm, age 89 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at 9:55 PM. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on January 25, 1923 the son of Paul Peter and Sybilla (Brehl) Boehm. Don earned his Master’s Degree at Ohio State University and was employed as an art teacher and assistant principal...
Charles M. "Chuck" Schwab Jr.
Dec 11, 2012
Charles M. "Chuck" Schwab Jr., age 77 of Hamilton passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2012. He was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on May 31, 1935, and was raised by his devoted aunt Margaret A. Schwab. Charles was a 20-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force, retiring in 1976. He was a lifetime member of VFW Post #1069,...
Emma Jean Pennington
Dec 10, 2012
Age 81 of West Elkton passed away at Atrium Medical Center on Monday, December 10, 2012. She was born in Hamilton on February 23, 1931 the daughter of Forest and Emma (Youngman) Jones.
She is survived by her husband, Charles Paul Pennington; children, Mike (Donna) Pennington, Debbie (Mark) Varney, Terry (Linda) Pennington, Greg (Connie) Pennington, and Mark...
Carol Rose Giani
Dec 9, 2012
Carol Rose (Warner) Giani, age 81 of Hamilton passed away at Mercy Hospital Fairfield on Sunday, December 9, 2012. She was born in Hamilton on August 26, 1931 the daughter of Wallace and Elva Warner. Carol was employed as a waitress at Nichting’s Supper Club for eight years. On October 15, 1951 in Liberty, Indiana she married Marion "Curly"...
Betty Cheatham
Dec 6, 2012
Age 80, of Hamilton passed away at Mercy Franciscan at Schroder on Thursday, December 6, 2012. She was born in Hamilton on December 26, 1931 the daughter of Teddy and Wrella (Sunderman) Huff. Betty was employed as a payroll clerk at Champion Paper for 15 years, retiring in 1991. On February 16, 1957, she married Donald Cheatham.
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Stephan R. Hofmann
Dec 4, 2012
Stephan R. Hofmann, age 47 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Tuesday, December 4, 2012. He was born in Karlsruhe, Germany on May 20, 1965 the son of George and Brigitte (Shaeffer) Hofmann.
He is survived by his father, George Hofmann of Hamilton; two sisters, Diana (Larry) Bowling and Michelle Hofmann, both of Hamilton;...
Patricia Donathan
Dec 1, 2012
Age 72, of Middletown went to be with her Lord Friday, November 30, 2012. She was born July 25, 1940, in Hamilton, Ohio the daughter of Julian P. and Clara M. Hoke. She is a member of the New Beginning Full Gospel Church.
Patricia is survived by her children, Jo Ann (David) Coffelt, Debra Coffey, Kathy (Gary)...
Charles Glen Hicks
Dec 1, 2012
Age 78, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2012, at Mercy Hospital Fairfield with his family by his side. He was born in London, Kentucky on September 29, 1934. Charles was a cement mason supervisor and retired from Baker Concrete Construction. He was a member of Masonic Temple, Hamilton, Washington Lodge #17, and Cherry Valley Baptist Church. On July...
Gary E. Baker
Nov 30, 2012
Gary E. Baker, age 57 of Oxford passed away at his residence on Friday, November 30, 2012. He was born in Hamilton on October 5, 1955. Gary was a veteran of the United States Air Force from 1975-1976. On August 13, 1977 in Oxford he married Vicky McClanahan. Gary was a member of Calvary Christian Center.
He...
Amanda Starr Hawkey
Nov 30, 2012
Amanda Starr Hawkey, age 29 of Hamilton passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Friday, November 30, 2012 at 5:11 PM. She was born in Hamilton on January 21, 1983 the loving daughter of Donald L. and Shirlena (Beaman) Hawkey, Sr.
Amanda is survived by her parents; Donald and Shirlena Hawkey of Hamilton; one brother, Daniel (Tiffany)...
Gary L. Shackelford
Nov 29, 2012
Gary L. Shackelford, age 54 of Cincinnati passed away at Mercy Hospital Mt. Airy on Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 9:10 AM. He was born in Middlesboro, Kentucky on October 23, 1958 the son of Clophas and Jeweldine (Reedy) Shackelford. Gary was employed in carpet installation at Shackelford Flooring.
He is survived by his wife, Belinda Shackelford;...
J. Gail Phillips
Nov 29, 2012
J. Gail Phillips (nee Cope), age 57 of Hamilton passed away Thursday, November 29, 2012. She was born in Berea, Kentucky on September 7, 1955 the daughter of Kenneth and Betty Jane (Harper) Cope.
She is survived by her husband, John Phillips; children, David Christopher Dobbs, Glen Wood Joseph Dobbs, Elizabeth Christine (Thierry) Evesque, Tara Nicole Kauffman,...
William R. Spradling
Nov 27, 2012
William R. Spradling, age 73 of Camden passed away at Sycamore Medical Center on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 6:28 PM. He was born in Quincy, West Virginia on January 10, 1939 the son of Dorothy (Niehaus) and Clarence Laten Spradling. William graduated in 1957 from Hamilton Catholic High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy from...
James A. Vogel
Nov 27, 2012
James A. Vogel, age 82 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 4:20 PM. He was born in Hamilton on April 16, 1930 the son of Alfred and Rose (Wimmer) Vogel. Jim was a 1949 graduate of Hamilton High School. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict...
Janet Dixon Mcintosh
Nov 24, 2012
Janet Dixon McIntosh, age 89 of Nicholasville, KY passed away at St. Joseph Medical Center on Saturday, November 24, 2012. She was born in Hamilton on September 17, 1923 the daughter of James and Hilda Dixon. On May 2, 1942 in Hamilton Janet married James Sherman McIntosh, who preceded her in death in 1969.
She is survived...
Ellen Gaye Gushurst
Nov 24, 2012
Ellen Gaye Gushurst, age 76 of Hamilton passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2012. She was born in Piqua, OH on August 15, 1936, the daughter of Richard and Virginia Levering. On September 3, 1961 in Cincinnati Ellen married Robert David Gushurst, who preceded her in death in 2007. Ellen had a masters degree in education and was a...
James G. Richardson
Nov 23, 2012
James G. Richardson, age 88 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, November 23, 2012 at 7:45 AM. He was born in Madison County, Kentucky on September 17, 1924 the son of Vernon and Mamie (Miller) Richardson. James was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force during World War II from 1942 to 1945. He was...
Johnny King
Nov 22, 2012
Johnny King, age 65 of Hamilton passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2012. He was born in Cincinnati on January 25, 1947 the son of Martus "Fuzz" and Hazel (Gerhardt) Mills. James was employed as a concrete laborer at Baker Concrete. He was a member of Moose Lodge #36 in Hamilton. On December 28, 1981 in Hamilton he married...
Katherine I. "Katie" Johnson
Nov 19, 2012
Katherine I. "Katie" Johnson, age 85 of Hamilton passed away at Mercy Franciscan at Schroder on Monday, November 19, 2012 at 5:55 AM. She was born in Hamilton on August 19, 1927. Katie was employed as an inspector at Champion Paper Company for 17 years, retiring in 1992. She was a member of the Butler County Women’s Softball Hall...