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.
Elsie Demonge
Dec 4, 2011
Elsie DeMonge, age 86 of Hamilton passed away at Mercy Franciscan at Schroder on Sunday, December 4, 2011. She was born in Hamilton on February 18, 1925 the daughter of Elmer and Alma (Allspach) Woodrey. Elsie was a member of St. Peter in Chains Catholic Church. On March 2, 1946 in St. Veronica Church in Hamilton she married Kenneth...
Geraldine Harrison
Dec 4, 2011
Geraldine "Geri" Harrison, age 69, passed away at her home on Sunday, December 4, 2011. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 25, 1942 the daughter of Lloyd Daniel and Olive (McGee) Smith. Geri was employed as a waitress and nurse’s aide for many years. In 1959 she married Junior Stivers and he preceded her in death in...
Emmitt Colwell, Sr.
Nov 30, 2011
Emmitt Colwell, Sr, age 65 of Hamilton passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2011. He was born in Hazard, Kentucky on September 23, 1946, the son of Herbert and Isma Colwell.
He is survived by his wife, Robbin Kay (Garrod) Colwell; children, Melissa (Nate) Colwell, Jason (Aleesha) Colwell, Emmitt (Holly) Colwell, Jr, Shane (Helen) Colwell, Brandon (Ginger) Colwell,...
Linda Sue Links
Nov 27, 2011
Linda Sue Links, age 61 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Sunday, November 27, 2011 at 7:40 AM. She was born in Hamilton on May 13, 1950. Linda was employed as a retirement specialist at Bencor Corporation. She was a member of North Fairfield Baptist Church. On April 10, 1972 in Gary, Indiana she married Johnny...
Lucy Colwell
Nov 26, 2011
Lucy Colwell, age 60 of Monroe passed away at her residence on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at 1:35 PM. She was born in Hazard, Kentucky on December 13, 1950 the daughter of Brown and Rinda Eldridge. Lucy was employed as an STNA at Hawhtorn Glen Nursing Center for twenty years. On June 27, 1967 in Hazard, Kentucky she married...
Vivian K. Davidson
Nov 26, 2011
Vivian K. Davidson, age 51 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at 4:25 AM. She was born in Hamilton on January 19, 1960 the daughter of Franklin and Janie (Sturgill) Howard. Vivian was a member of Freedom Baptist Church. On July 2, 1976 in Hamilton she married Marvin Davidson.
She...
Betty Turner
Nov 24, 2011
Betty Turner, age 63 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, November 24, 2011. She was born in Owsley County, Kentucky on March 11, 1948 the daughter of Elbert and Ruby (Rice) Wilder. Betty was a realtor in the tri-state area. On December18, 1966 she married Benny Turner.
She is survived by her husband,...
James R. Cheek
Nov 23, 2011
James R. Cheek, age 88 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 11:25 AM. He was born in Harlan County, Kentucky on September 11, 1923 the son of Joseph and Mary (Harris) Cheek. James was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II from 1943 to 1945 and was employed...
William L. Mathews
Nov 23, 2011
William L. Mathews, age 89 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 5:00 AM surrounded by his family. He was born in Hamilton on February 26, 1922 the son of William E. and Blanche (Haizeman) Mathews. William was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during World War II from 1942 to 1947...
Ruth E. Emenaker
Nov 23, 2011
Ruth E. Emenaker, age 90 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 12:50 AM. She was born in Hamilton on July 13, 1921 the daughter of Anthony and Rose (Leuderalbert) Bossert. On February 15, 1947, Ruth married Robert L. Emenaker who preceded her in death in 1994. Ruth was employed at Champion...
J.C. Baldwin
Nov 14, 2011
J.C. Baldwin, age 65 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Monday, November 14, 2011 at 9:14 AM. He was born in Jackson County, Kentucky on May 18, 1946 the son of Homer and Mae (Clark) Baldwin. J.C. was employed as a laborer at Local #534 for 38 years, retiring in 2003. He was a member of...
Harriet T. Pittman
Nov 8, 2011
Harriet T. Pittman, age 71 of Hamilton, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at 9:00AM at Berkeley Square. She was born in Charleston, West Virginia, on July 22, 1940, the daughter of Harry and Pauline (Belcher) Taylor. Harriet was employed as a warehouse supervisor for Cornerstone Inc. for 17 years.
She is survived by her husband, Billy...
Lula Humfleet
Nov 7, 2011
Lula Humfleet, age 102 of Hamilton passed away at her residence on Monday, November 7, 2011 at 9:00 PM. She was born in London, Kentucky on October 10, 1909 the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (Jones) Benge. Lula was a member of Eaton Road Full Gospel Church. On January 27, 1925 in London, Kentucky she married Walter S. Humfleet,...
Ronald Carrelli
Nov 7, 2011
Ronald Carrelli, age 71 of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Monday, November 7, 2011 at 9:55 AM. He was born in Cincinnati on February 2, 1940 the son of Edward and Catherine (Hays) Carrelli. Ronald was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was employed as a machinist at the Cincinnati Enquirer. On September 29, 1976 he...
George E. Ondrovich
Nov 7, 2011
George E. Ondrovich, age 56 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Monday, November 7, 2011 at 8:38 AM. He was born in Hamilton on February 10, 1955 the son of George F. and Juanita (Balsinger) Ondrovich. George was employed as a laborer at Tropicana Florida.
He is survived by three children, Leslie Ondrovich of...
Sherry A. Davis
Nov 6, 2011
Sherry A. Davis, age 62 of Fairfield passed away at Mercy Hospital Fairfield on Sunday, November 6, 2011 at 4:30 PM. She was born in Butler County on September 22, 1949 the daughter of William and Christine (Moore) Garrett. Sherry was employed at Ohio Casualty for the past 40 years. On January 13, 1969 in Covington, Kentucky she married...
Robert Louis Schlenk
Nov 2, 2011
Robert Louis Schlenk, age 77 of Hamilton went home to be with the Lord after fighting a courageous 18-month battle against a lengthy illness on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 12:30 PM. He was born in Hamilton on November 14, 1933 the son of Anthony and Marguerite (Schneider) Schlenk. Robert grew up in Lindenwald, was educated in St. Ann’s...
Kenneth William Smith
Nov 2, 2011
Kenneth William Smith, age 68 of Ross Township passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born in Middletown on May 15, 1943 the son of William F. and Oretta (Whisman) Smith. He was united in marriage to Julie (Menzer) Smith on May 27, 2000. Ken was a 1961 graduate of Middletown High School....
Teresa Anderson
Nov 1, 2011
Teresa Lynn Anderson, age 53 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at 8:12 AM. She was born in Hamilton on July 18, 1958 the daughter of Neve and Blue (Stamper) Anderson.
She is survived by her daughter, Brandi (David) Shoemaker; grandson, Luke Shoemaker; brothers, Chuck (Virginia) Anderson and Mark (Anne)...
Hazel S. Roberts
Nov 1, 2011
Hazel S. Roberts, age 88 of Hamilton passed away at her residence on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at 6:51 AM. She was born in Hamilton on February 20, 1923 the daughter of Albert and Alice (Scott) Cope. Hazel loved shopping, playing cards, and country music. On October 23, 1942 in Hamilton, she married the love of her life, Jimmie...