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.
Thomas "Tom" Evans
Jan 28, 2013
Thomas "Tom" Evans, of Oxford, passed away January 28, 2013 at Hospice of Blue Ash. He was born in Hamilton on September 8, 1943 to Arthur and Roseanna Evans. He inherited Evans Painting from his father and ran the company until retiring in 2012. Tom married Ruth Finlay on September 24, 1960.
He is survived by his...
Ruth Pope
Jan 28, 2013
Ruth Pope, age 68 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2013 at . She was born in Danville, IL on December 4, 1944 to William and Ann Murrel.
She is survived by her sons, Bruce Pope, Todd (Cheryl) Pope, Joe Pope, Dean Pope and Richard (Lori) Pope; 6 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; and 1 sister....
Arthur Burkhart
Jan 27, 2013
Arthur Burkhart, age 90 of Hamilton, passed away at Huntington Court on Sunday, January 27, 2013. He was born in London, KY on April 1, 1922 to Elihugh and Sallie (House) Burkhart.
He is survived by his children, Wanda Faye Williams, Clyde (Charlotte) Burkhart and Kathy (Larry) Westerfield; brother, James Irving Burkhart; grandchildren, Carolyn (Tom) Burer, Tammy...
Robert L. Rutledge
Jan 26, 2013
Robert L. Rutledge, age 57 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Saturday, January 26, 2013. He was born in Clermont County on October 23, 1955 to Melvin and Charlotte (Hammac) Rutledge.
He is survived by his sons, Bobby Rutledge Jr., and John Melvin Rutledge; two daughters, Roberta and Rebecca Rutledge; two sisters, Hazel Rutledge, and...
Thomas M. Proctor
Jan 25, 2013
Thomas M. Proctor, age 68 of Hamilton, passed away at Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center on Friday, January 25, 2013 at 10:45PM. He was born in Hamilton on April 7, 1944 to Oral and Maxine (Blair) Proctor. Thomas was employed at Hamilton City Schools for 30 years, retiring in 2011. He was a member of the American Legion,...
Amanda Bowers
Jan 24, 2013
Amanda Bowers, age 32 of Hamilton, passed away at her home on Thursday, January 24, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on October 23, 1980 to Richard and Cindy (Lovejoy) Bowers. Amanda was employed at Cincinnati Financial for 14 years. She loved her dog Harley, going fishing with her fiance, and traveling to her favorite place, New Orleans.
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Alma E. Chaney
Jan 23, 2013
Alma E. Chaney, age 73 of Hamilton, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2013. She was born in Batesville, Indiana on July 13, 1939 to Clarence and Frances (Ayers) Ricke. Alma Married Elmer "Joe" Chaney on June 28, 1958.
She is survived by her sisters in law, Nellie Morris and Marie Chaney; and many nieces and nephews....
William P. Brown
Jan 22, 2013
William P. Brown, age 75 of Hanover Township, passed away at Liberty Nursing Center of Oxford on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at 8:40 AM. He was born in Hamilton on November 18, 1937 to John and Marie (Eckstein) Brown. William was employed as a mechanic at Rumpke, for fifteen years, retiring in 2004. He was a member of SW...
Letha Sandlin Runyon
Jan 22, 2013
Letha Sandlin-Runyon, age 85 of Hamilton, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, January 22, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on May 18, 1927. Letha was a devoted member of Hamilton Christian Center, singing in the choir for 25 years and a member of Mary Martha Ministries.
She is survived by her husband, Carl...
James B. "Jimmy" Fox
Jan 20, 2013
James B. "Jimmy" Fox, age 41 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at 10:47 PM. He was born in Hamilton on December 11, 1971 to Wayne and Martha (Banks) Fox.
He is survived by wife, Regina L. Fox; three children, Dustin, Bradley, and Andrew Fox; his mother, Brenda Fox; five...
Janet Noble
Jan 20, 2013
Janet R Noble, age 74 of Hamilton, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at 9:25AM. She was born in Hamilton on September 17, 1938 to George and Serilda (Wells) Murray. Janet was employed as a mental health worker for many years and was also a member of Stahlhaber Baptist Church. On September 1, 1979, Janet...
Thelma C. Wilhoit
Jan 20, 2013
Thelma C. Wilhoit, age 85 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2013. She was born in Newport on August 31, 1927 to Shelby and Vonnie (Curry) Cooper. On July 17, 1945 in Mt. Sterling, KY she married Winfred Wilhoit and they were happily married for 67 years. Thelma retired from Avon in 1987.
She is...
Irene Holstein
Jan 20, 2013
Irene F. Holstein, age 90 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Sunday morning, January 20, 2013. She was born in Bolt, West Virginia on October 8, 1922 to Dennis and Zella (Canterbury) Acord. Irene was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years Milton Holstein. Irene enjoyed bowling and was an avid Cincinnati Reds fan. She...
Sandra L. Fletcher
Jan 19, 2013
Sandra L Fletcher, age 74 of Fairfield, was called home on Saturday morning, January 19, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on May 1, 1938 to Norman and Lena (Parrotta) Mitchell. She was a very giving person to the less fortunate and provided many meals for the needy. Sandra enjoyed babysitting, having family gatherings, and cooking big meals. She...
Anne M. Strong
Jan 19, 2013
Anne M. Strong, age 85 of Fairfield, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Saturday, January 19, 2013. She was born in London, KY on May 3, 1927 to John and Betsy (Philpot) McVay.
She is survived by a son, David (Linda) Strong; a daughter, Darla (Steve) Sabo; four grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in...
Janet Withrow
Jan 19, 2013
Janet Withrow, age 62 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Saturday, January 19, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on November 22, 1950 to Robert and Magdalene (House) Lovins. She loved to play bingo and was especially fond of her grandchildren, " her babies."
She is survived by her husband, Roy Withrow; son; Robert...
Sandra Kay Finan
Jan 18, 2013
Sandra Kay Finan, age 72 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, January 18, 2013. She was born in Eldorado, IL on April 7, 1940 to Samuel and Mary Bernice (Baird) Rice.
She is survived by her children, Mary Kaye (Doug) Frankey, Chris Finan, Dan Finan and Valerie (George)Kanieski; grandchildren, Kate Frankey, Doug Frankey,...
Vickey L. Gardiner
Jan 18, 2013
Vickey L. Gardiner (Ratliff) age 62, died on January 18, 2013, at Hospice of Hamilton. She had lived in Florida for 29 years before returning to Hamilton in 2011.
She was preceded in death by her mother Nancy Sandlin and brother Glen Ratliff. She leaves behind her daughter Sarah (Beth) Gardiner of Hamilton, who took care of...
Sophia Ann Cowan
Jan 17, 2013
Sophia Ann Cowan (Infant), Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, January 17, 2013. She is survived by her parents, Kelly and Susan (Bruce) Cowan.
Graveside service will be 12noon, Wednesday, January 23, 2013, at the Rose Hill Burial Park, 2421 Princeton Road.
Visitation: Private Funeral Service: 01/23/2013 at 12:00 PM Rose Hill Burail...
Debora Sue Crandall
Jan 17, 2013
Debora Sue Crandall, age 54 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 10:37AM. She was born in Erie, PA on February 28, 1958 to Vernon and Dolores (Prindle) Lindemuth. Debora was employed through the years as a nurse with several local nursing homes and home health care agencies. She loved being a mother...
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