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.
Sterling M. Bochner
Mar 21, 2012
Sterling M. Bochner, age 88 of Hamilton, passed away at Hunting Court Nursing Home on Wednesday March 21, 2012 at 1:15PM. He was born on October 3, 1933 in Vincennes, IN. Sterling was a salesman for a vacuum repair company for many years.
Graveside services will be held at the Dayton National Veterans Cemetery on Wednesday April...
James D. Wells
Mar 20, 2012
James D. Wells, age 80 of Hamilton passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2012. He was born in Hamilton on January 28, 1932 the son of Jerry and Effie (Horn) Wells. He was employed as a fork truck operator at Pease Woodwork.
He is survived by his brother; Charles Wells of Florida, nieces and a nephew. He...
Flossie "Sally" Carpenter
Mar 20, 2012
Flossie "Sally" Carpenter, age 72 of Hamilton passed away at Mercy Hospital Fairfield Tuesday, March 20, 2012. She was born January 16, 1940, in LaFollette, Tennessee the daughter of Noah and Mary Jane (Murry) Shoun. Flossie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
She is survived by children, Brenda (John Tye) Byrd, Martha (Tom) Roche, Eddie...
Malva Wright
Mar 19, 2012
Malva Wright, age 78 of Middletown passed away at Brookville Healthcare Center on Monday, March 19, 2012 at 11:15 PM. She was born in Manchester, Kentucky on July 28, 1933 the daughter of Nelson and Laura (Gilbert) Roberts. Malva was employed as a manager at Goodwill Industries for 15 years, retiring in 1995. She was a member of the...
Johnnie B. Clark
Mar 18, 2012
Johnnie B. Clark, age 75, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2012.
Johnnie is survived by his son, Charles Clark; grandchildren, Danny Reichert and Michelle Childers; great grandchildren, Daniel Allen III, Grace, Brooke, Kyla, Cameron and Brian; great great granddaughter, Brooklynn; siblings, Charles E. Clark, Helen Clark and Elva Perkins; and sister in law, Margaret Clark. He was...
Margaret Weber
Mar 18, 2012
Margaret Weber, age 87 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Sunday, March 18, 2012. She was born in Hamilton on December 19, 1924 the daughter of Grant and Rose (Parsley) Arnold. She married Richard Weber on July 9, 1949, and they enjoyed more than 60 years together before his passing in 2010. Margaret was employed as...
Philip F. Brate
Mar 15, 2012
Philip F. Brate, age 84 of Hamilton passed away peacefully at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, March 15, 2012. He was born in Hamilton on March 17, 1927 the son of Foster and Myra (Gath) Brate. Philip was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II from 1945 to 1946 and was employed as a machinist...
Amos Richardson
Mar 15, 2012
Amos Richardson, age 79 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, March 15, 2012 at 10:05 PM. He was born in Estill County, Kentucky on March 28, 1932 the son of Melvin and Gracie (Plowman) Richardson. Amos was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict from 1952 to 1956. He was employed as...
Gary M. "Moose" Mitchell Sr.
Mar 14, 2012
Gary M. "Moose" Mitchell Sr., age 67 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 2:45 AM. He was born in Hamilton on December 10, 1944 the son of Norman and Lena (Parrotta) Mitchell. Moose was a member of the National Guard and was employed as a roofer at Hamilton Roofing and KCR....
Jean E. Thompson
Mar 14, 2012
Jean E. Thompson, age 78 of Hamilton passed away at West Chester Medical Center on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 11:15 AM. She was born in Hamilton on March 2, 1934 the daughter of Clifton and Hazel (Leffler) Thompson. Jean was employed as a policy service representative at Ohio Casualty Insurance for 18 years, retiring in 1993. She was...
Ann Christine Caldwell
Mar 14, 2012
Ann Christine Caldwell, age 91 of Fairfield passed away at home on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at 9:30 PM. She was born in Decatur, Alabama on March 4, 1921 the daughter of Luke and Porter (Bernard) Walker. Ann was a Licensed Practical Nurse and worked at several nursing homes in the Hamilton area. She was a faithful member of...
Lee Bowling
Mar 14, 2012
Lee A. Bowling, age 95 of Hamilton passed away in Phoenix, Arizona Wednesday, March 14, 2012. He was born August 16, 1916 in Breathitt County, Kentucky the son of William and Ruth (Asher) Bowling. Lee was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II, where he participated in the Battle of the Bulge as an Ammunition Specialist....
Warren Jeff Townsend
Mar 13, 2012
Warren Jeff Townsend, age 90 of Hamilton went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 under hospice care. He was born on May 8, 1921 in Clay County, Kentucky, the son of Isaac and Myrtle (Tuttle) Townsend. Warren served with the 15th Air Force during World War II. His B-24 Liberator was shot down...
Paul C. Hammons
Mar 11, 2012
Paul C. Hammons, age 59 of Liberty Township passed away at West Chester Medical Center on Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 3:50 PM. He was born in Hamilton on August 8, 1952 the son of Willie and Helen (Bunger) Hammons. Paul was employed as a welder for Southern Ohio Fabrications for 12 years. On June 22, 1979 in Hamilton...
Kim Linz
Mar 10, 2012
Kim Linz, loving wife, mother of Risa, Nancy and Donna passed away Saturday, March 10, 2012 at her residence.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Risa. She is survived by her husband, Charles; daughters, Nancy and Donna; and three grandchildren, Brooke, Izzy, and Colin along with his fiancé, Karen and her daughter, Lillian.
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Daniel Hileman
Mar 8, 2012
Daniel Hileman, age 54, of Somerville passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012. He was born in Hamilton June 9, 1957, the son of Elmer and Rita (Hoelle) Hileman. Daniel’s passion in life was farming alongside his father and brothers; he was also a bus driver for Talawanda and Edgewood Schools. He was a member of Knights of Columbus, Holy...
Russell Wells
Mar 6, 2012
Russell Wells, age 78 of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012. He was born in Hamilton on April 15, 1933 the son of Garrett and Maud (Willis) Wells. Russell attended Lee College in Cleveland Tennessee. He served in the United States Air Force as a Jet Fighter Pilot achieving rank of Major. He was employed as a bricklayer...
Thomas Hibbard
Mar 6, 2012
Thomas Hibbard, age 45 of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Monday, March 5, 2012. He was born in Hamilton on June 18, 1966 the son of Ray and Beverley (McQueen) Hibbard. Thomas was self-employed as an auto mechanic.
He is survived by his companion and loving partner, Belinda Williams; his mother and stepfather, Beverley (Earnie)...
Roberta L. Day
Mar 6, 2012
Roberta L. Day, age 92 of Hamilton passed away at Glen Meadows on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at 5:00 PM. She was born in Lowell, Kentucky on May 26, 1919 the daughter of Robert and Florida Lee (Boian) Elliott. Roberta was valedictorian of her class at McKee High School in 1937. She was employed in the print shop at...
Joseph E. Hogan
Mar 5, 2012
Joseph E. Hogan, age 61 of Hamilton passed away March 5, 2012 in Mercy Hospital Fairfield. He was born in Hamilton on November 28, 1950 the son of Arthur P. and Grace H. (Klay) Hogan. Joe graduated from Badin High School in 1969 and the University of Notre Dame in 1973 with a BS in Physics. He was self-employed...