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.
Clarence A. "Blanky" Blankenburg Jr.
Oct 2, 2011
Clarence A. "Blanky" Blankenburg Jr., age 86 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Sunday, October 2, 2011 at 4:18 AM. He was born in Bloomington, Indiana on December 30, 1924 the son of Clarence Sr. and Alma (Nardine) Blankenburg. He moved to Hamilton in 1927, attended St. Ann’s Parochial School and Hamilton Catholic High School. Clarence...
Alma Miller
Oct 2, 2011
Alma Miller, age 71 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Sunday, October 2, 2011. She was born in Kenvir, Kentucky on August 21, 1940 the daughter of Emmitt and Rachel (Meaders) King. On July 22, 1960 she was married to Samuel Miller.
She is survived by her husband, Samuel Miller; five children, Belinda (Wendell)...
Robert G. "Bob" Davis
Oct 1, 2011
Robert G. "Bob" Davis, age 52 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at 12:02 PM. He was born in Hamilton on November 24, 1958 the son of Paul "Shorty" and Clara Mae (Davis) Davis. Bob was employed as an ER technician at Ft. Hamilton Hospital for the past 14 years. He was...
Lawrence Bishop
Sep 30, 2011
Lawrence Bishop, age 69, founding Pastor of Solid Rock Church in Monroe, Ohio passed away at 11:49 p.m. Friday, September 30th. Pastor Bishop was transported to the Atrium Medical Center after being found in his home unresponsive. He was later transferred to Christ Hospital where it was determined that Pastor Bishop died as a result of a massive brain...
John N. Pritchard
Sep 27, 2011
John N. Pritchard, age 51 of Fairfield passed away at Mercy Hospital Fairfield on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 11:27 PM. He was born in Madison, Indiana on July 17, 1960 the son of John Thomas Jr. and Betty (Chadwick) Pritchard. John was employed as a mechanic for Performance Honda for 18 years. On October 27, 1989 in Florida...
Sybil Elizabeth Updike
Sep 26, 2011
Sybil Elizabeth Updike, age 95 of Okeana passed away at Golden Years Nursing Center on Monday, September 26, 2011 at 1:40 PM. She was born in Mount Vernon, Kentucky on September 26, 1916 the daughter of Cy Wade and Lucy (Price) Shiplett. Sybil was a member of Okeana and Ross Senior Citizens, Rebecca Lodge, Morgan Township Historical Society, and...
Henny Withrow
Sep 23, 2011
Henny Withrow, age 84 of Hamilton passed away at her residence on Friday, September 23, 2011. She was born in Frankfort, Germany on March 28, 1927.
She is survived by two sons, Woody (Pamela) Withrow, Jr. and Nick (Dorothea) Withrow; four grandchildren, Billy (Tammy) Whitaker, Lonnie Whitaker, Earnie (Lisa) Whitaker, and Toni (Steve) Bolye; nine great-grandchildren; and...
Beatrice A. Lewis
Sep 23, 2011
Beatrice A. Lewis, age 94 of Hamilton passed away on Friday, September 23, 2011 at 11:14 AM. She was born in Berea, Kentucky on October 12, 1916 the daughter of James and Lilly (Powell) Barrett. Beatrice was employed as a machine operator for Clever Cleaners for 25 years, retiring in 1986. On June 3, 1933 in Berea, Kentucky she...
Samuel Cassano
Sep 22, 2011
Samuel "Peck" Cassano, age 77 of Hamilton passed away at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield on Thursday, September 22, 2011 at 11:05 PM. He was born in Hamilton on September 21, 1934 the son of Dominick and Teresa (Torello) Cassano. Sam was employed as a custodian for Hamilton City Schools for 34 years, retiring in 1999. On December 27, 1958...
Donald Lee Collins
Sep 21, 2011
Donald Lee Collins, age 76 of Hamilton passed away at McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at 4:35 PM. He was born in Cincinnati on September 4, 1935 the son of Finley B. Collins and Dorothy (Keefer) Ballard. Donald was a veteran of the U.S. Army from 1955 to 1957 in the 11th Airborne Division. He was...
Richard "Dick" Redden
Sep 21, 2011
Richard "Dick" Redden, age 85 of Hamilton passed away in Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at 1:05 AM. He was born in Hamilton on October 2, 1925 the son of James and Tillie (Hofferkamp) Redden. Dick was a third-degree member of the K of C #968, past financial secretary of the K of C, president of...
Lyman "Tootie" Wooten
Sep 20, 2011
Lyman "Tootie" Wooten age 73 of Oxford passed away in his residence on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at 6:15PM. He was born in Trenton, Ohio, the son of William and Martha (Baker) Wooten. Lyman was a Veteran of the Vietnam War from 1962 to 1964 with the United States Army; was a member of the University Church of Christ;...
Mary Catherine Uhl
Sep 18, 2011
Age 92, of Hamilton, passed away on September 18, 2011. Born on February 7, 1919 in Hamilton, OH, daughter of James and Elizabeth (Schmitt) Bannon. Caring for her family and working hard brought her great pride and joy. She was a long-time member of the Hamilton Boat club, loved gardening and enjoyed crafts and stitchery. Her storytelling and creative...
Clarence "Eddie" Philpot Jr.
Sep 18, 2011
Age 44, died September 18, 2011. Visitation will be 11am until time of service (12noon), Monday, September 26, 2011, Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home, Pershing Ave, Hamilton. Burial: Rose Hill Burial Park.
Visitation: 09/26/2011 at 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home 330 Pershing Avenue Hamilton OH, 45011 Funeral Service: 09/26/2011 at 12:00 PM Brown...Ada (Bruner) Cupp
Sep 18, 2011
Ada (Bruner) Cupp, age 87 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Sunday, September 18, 2011 at 4:05 AM. She was born in Clay County, Kentucky on December 6, 1923 the daughter of Elmer and Lula (Hampton) Bruner. Ada loved working in her yard, flowers, gardening, and spending time with family, especially her sisters.
She...
Thomas Dale Bennett
Sep 16, 2011
Thomas Dale Bennett, age 57 of Middletown passed away at Hospice of Butler Warren on Friday, September 16, 2011 at 10:20 PM. He was born in Hamilton on December 24, 1953 the son of Dale and Peggy (Sebastian) Bennett. Thomas was owner and operator of Bodyz R Us for seven years and as a trimmer and cutter at Champion...
Ernie Warren
Sep 12, 2011
Ernie Warren, age 75 of Hamilton went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 12, 2011. He was born in Fount, Kentucky on October 10, 1935. Ernie was a member of Timberhill Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Emma (Miracle) Warren; two daughters, Debi (Charlie) Fehrman and Missy (Greg) McGraw; a sister, Wilma...
Elma C. Singleton
Sep 12, 2011
Elma C. Singleton, age 92 of Baxter, Tennessee, formerly of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Monday, September 12, 2011 at 3:30 PM. She was born in Eaton on July 12, 1919 the daughter of Harry Clifford and Gracie Hope (Begoon) Cail. Elma was employed at General Motors for 30 years, retiring in 1975. She was a former...
Mary Ellen Steiger
Sep 12, 2011
Mary Ellen Steiger, age 95 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Monday, September 12, 2011 at 9:45 AM. She was born in Hamilton on May 18, 1916 the daughter of John and Minnie (Reese) Bindhamer. Mary was employed at Ohio Casualty for 35 years and participated in various volunteer services throughout her life. She was a...
Kenneth N. Ebbing
Sep 12, 2011
Kenneth N. Ebbing, age 72 of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Monday, September 12, 2011 at 5:05 PM. He was born in Hamilton on May 31, 1939 the son of Julius and Esther (Loughlan) Ebbing. Kenny was a 1957 graduate of Hamilton Catholic High School. He worked most of his career doing wholesale buying and inventory, starting...