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 E. Rains
Apr 13, 2012
Thomas E. Rains, age 62 of Oxford passed away at his residence on Friday, April 13, 2012 at 9:21 PM. He was born in Hamilton on January 31, 1950 the son of Elden A. and Elizabeth (Mauthner) Rains. Thomas was a 1968 graduate of Stephen T. Badin High School and a 1972 graduate of Ohio University. He was employed...
Barbara J. Smith
Apr 13, 2012
Barbara "Barbie" J. Smith, of Hamilton, went to be with the Lord on Friday April 13, 2012 at 8:18PM. She was born on March 7, 1963, the daughter of Robert and Barbara (Wood) Ware. Barbie worked as a sales consultant for Olan Mills for 10 years.
She is survived by her fiancée Scott "Grizz" Harden of Hamilton;...
Winslow Gray
Apr 13, 2012
Winslow Gray, age 81 of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Friday, April 13, 2012 at 6:35 PM. He was born in Manchester, Kentucky on March 21, 1931 the son of Ted and Nora Gray. Winslow was employed as a coal miner for Rocky Fork Coal. On August 15, 1965 in Hamilton he married Linda Wenning.
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Robert Joseph Ellis
Apr 10, 2012
Robert Joseph Ellis, age 89 of Hamilton passed away at VA Hospital in Cincinnati on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at 1:47 PM. He was born in Warren, Ohio on July 23, 1922 the son of Stephen B. and Margaret (McClure) Ellis. Robert was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II from 1942 to 1945 where he...
Shelby Warren Bailey
Apr 10, 2012
Shelby Warren Bailey, age 91 of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2012. He was born May 10, 1920, in Connersville, Indiana the son of Victor Hugo and Onie (Hawk) Bailey. Shelby was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II from 1943 to 1945 and was employed in maintenance at W.R. Grace. On October 16, 1940...
Linda Lou Cox
Apr 9, 2012
Linda Lou (Freid) Cox, passed away peacefully at home on April 9, at the age of 61. Linda was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 12, 1950, the daughter of the late Jacqueline and Jacob Freid, Jr. She graduated from Garfield High School. On November 1, 1968, she was married to Clarence Steven Cox. She and Steve enjoyed riding...
Patricia Ann "Patty" Jones
Apr 9, 2012
Patricia Ann "Patty" Jones, age 72 of Hamilton went to paradise to wait for the resurrection at Heartland of Woodridge on Monday, April 9, 2012 at 4:10 A.M. She will later stand at the judgment and receive her glorious reward of living with her father in heaven eternally. She was born in Hamilton on December 5, 1939 the daughter...
Timothy J. Slominsky
Apr 8, 2012
Timothy J. Slomisky, age 38 of Brecksville, Ohio passed away at his residence on Sunday, April 8, 2012. He was born in Panama City, Florida on January 17, 1974 the son of Lloyd and Carolyn (Woods) Slominsky. Timothy was the owner/operator of Apex Fitness, LLC, and was a member of St. Basil Catholic Church.
He is survived...
Donald E. Miller
Apr 6, 2012
Donald E. Miller, age 55 of Hamilton passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Friday, April 6, 2012. He was born in Cincinnati on November 1, 1956 the son of Melvin and Alaine (Goff) Miller. Donald was employed as a machinist at Meyer Tool for eight years, retiring in 2012. He attended Princeton Pike Church of God. On March...
Michael A. Rose
Apr 6, 2012
Michael A. Rose, age 56 of Fairfield passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, April 6, 2012 at 11:12 PM. He was born in Hamilton on December 27, 1956 the son of Ronald R. and Hazel (Swartz) Rose. Michael was a 1973 graduate of Gairfield High School and was employed at O.P.W. He was known for being a...
Paul Eugene Conover, Jr.
Apr 6, 2012
Paul Eugene Conover Jr., age 80 of Hamilton passed away Friday, April 6, 2012, at Fort Hamilton Hospital. He was born October 26, 1931, in Hamilton the son of Paul E. Sr. and Ruth (Maynard) Conover. Paul served in the U.S. Army as a staff sergeant with the First Cavalry Division during the Korean Conflict, and was employed as...
William J. "Bill" Parsley
Apr 4, 2012
William J. "Bill" Parsley, age 82 of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born October 10, 1929, in Oakley, Kentucky the son of Rollie Felix and Edith Pearl (Farmer) Parsley. William was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was employed as an engineer for CSX Railroad. He was a member of...
Kelly M. Seals
Apr 4, 2012
Kelly M. Seals, age 30 of Hamilton passed away at her residence on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 8:02 AM. She was born in Hamilton on July 28, 1981 the daughter of Charles and Karen (Hurst) Seals. Kelly was employed as a purchasing assistant at Chase Industries for nine years.
She is survived by her parents, Charles...
Elrena Hubbard
Apr 4, 2012
Elrena Hubbard, age 87 of Hamilton passed away at her residence on Wednesday, April 4, 2012. She was born in Hamilton on April 21, 1924 the daughter of Roy and Ella Jane (Lakes) Gentry. In January, 1950 she married Quentin Hubbard, and he preceded her in death in 2002.
She is survived by a son, Dennis Hubbard;...
Venson "Vic" Ratliff
Apr 4, 2012
Venson "Vic" Ratliff, age 76 of Hamilton passed away at Butler County Care Facility on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 10:00 PM. He was born in Hazard, Kentucky on November 18, 1935 the son of Lawrence and Helen (Creech) Ratliff. Vic was employed in the gas & water department for the City of Hamilton for 30 years, retiring in...
Hazel Eads
Mar 31, 2012
Hazel L. Eads age 64, passed away Sat., March 31, 2012, at 9.30pm.
She is survived by her husband, Paul K. Eads of Trenton, Ohio; five children, Rick L. Hoskins of Cincinnati, Ohio, Mellie M. Prigg of Anniston, Alabama, Hubert (Shawna) Hoskins of Santa Ana, Texas, Ada L. Hernandez of Middletown, Ohio and John (Edna) French of...
Tommy Lee Collins
Mar 29, 2012
Tommy Lee Collins, age 64 of Oxford passed away at West Chester Medical Center on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 12:37 PM. He was born in Logan County, West Virginia on October 28, 1947 the son of Lawrence and Goldie Mae (Whitlock) Collins. Tommy was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was employed as a stationary engineer...
Myrtle Bowling
Mar 29, 2012
Myrtle Bowling, age 82 of Fairfield passed away at Tri-County Extended Care on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 11:46 PM. She was born in Corbin, Kentucky on February 24, 1930 the daughter of Willie and Seretta (Saylor) Jones. Myrtle was a retired press operator at Bright-O and attended Fairfield Church of God and God’s Temple.
She is...
Rosemary Smith
Mar 29, 2012
Rosemary Smith, age 59 of Hamilton passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 1:35 AM. She was born in Hamilton on October 18, 1952 the daughter of Floyd and Juanita (Bown) Smith.
She is survived by two brothers, Floyd (Lana) Smith and Rick (Kathy) Smith; a niece, Sara Fields; two nephews, Jeff Smith and Ronnie Smith....
Roman Frank
Mar 29, 2012
Roman Frank, age 72 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, March 29, 2012. He was born in Brookville, Indiana on May 3, 1939 the son of Edward and Marie Frank. Roman was employed as a technician at Procter & Gamble. On May 31, 1980 he married Dorothy Jones.
He is survived by his...