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.
Craig Smith
Feb 25, 2024
Craig Smith, age 71 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024. Craig was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 18, 1953 to the late William “Bill” Smith and Elda Mae (Altman) Smith. Craig graduated from Ross High School, class of 1971 and went to work at the family business, Smith Refrigeration before working at Valley Refrigeration. Craig...
Nancy J. Martin
Feb 25, 2024
Nancy J. Martin, age 76 of Hamilton, passed away at Kettering Hospital Hamilton on Sunday, February 25, 2024. Nancy was born in San Fernado Valley, California on May 18, 1947, to James Holt Taylor and Mildred (Stevenson) Taylor. She was a Valley girl/Tomboy, skated Bank Track Roller Derby, where she met her Husband David Martin, and they both traveled...
Michael L. Sandlin
Feb 24, 2024
Michael L. Sandlin, age 63 of Hamilton, passed away at Southern Ilinois Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, on Saturday, February 24, 2024. Michael was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 23, 1960 the son of Carlus G. and Frieda (Roberts) Sandlin. Michael was a veteran of the United States Army from 1979-1985.
Michael is survived by three brothers,...
Joseph Raymond Egelston Jr.
Feb 22, 2024
Joseph Raymond Egelston Jr. left this world to be reunited with his first-born son, Joey, as he reached heaven on Thursday morning, February 22, 2024. He was 69 years old. Born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 10, 1954, to Patricia (Combs) Egelston and Joseph Egelston Sr. He had 2 sisters, Marcia, and Debbie. Joe attended Filmore, Garfield, and Taft...
Geneva Lorene Huff
Feb 21, 2024
Geneva Lorene Huff, age 73 of Hamilton, passed away at Mercy Hospital--Fairfield on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Geneva was born in Jellico, Tennessee on May 21, 1950, to Frank Hayes and Zella (Smith) Hayes. On October 26, 1979, in Hamilton, she married Robert Huff. She enjoyed crafting, gardening and her flowers, going on vacations with her family, and most...
Patricia Ruth Asher-Warner
Feb 21, 2024
Patricia Ruth Warner, age 63 of Middletown, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Patty was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 21, 1960 to Ted and Betty Asher. Patty was a loving wife, mother, mamaw and sister. She lit up the room anywhere she went and she was quick with a kind word...
Dale L. Posey
Feb 20, 2024
Dale L. Posey, age 86 of Trenton, passed away at Atrium Medical Center on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Dale was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on February 24, 1937, to Seth Posey and Olive (Ross) Posey. Dale was in the 25th Division of the United States Army as a Huey Helicopter Pilot. He was involved in Law Enforcement in...
Byron "Butch" Asher
Feb 20, 2024
Byron “Butch” Asher, age 63 of Hamilton, passed away at Kettering Hospital Hamilton on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Butch was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 29, 1960 to Nick L. Asher and the late Clarissa Elizabeth (DeSpain) Asher. Butch graduated from Taft High School, class of 1978 before enlisting in the U.S. Army. After his time in the...
Charles "Chuck" D. Buell
Feb 20, 2024
Charles “Chuck” D. Buell, age 56 of Hamilton, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Chuck was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 14, 1967 to Charles F. Buell and Loretta M. (Hall) Buell. On March 18, 1988 he married the love of his life, Kathy McIntosh. Chuck faithfully attended church his whole life...
Wes J. Vance
Feb 20, 2024
Wes J. Vance, age 92 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Wes was born in Baltimore, Maryland on May 1, 1931. After graduating high school, Wes went to sea with the Merchant Marine, proudly serving from 1946 to 1950. After his time at sea, having sailed all over the world, he settled...
John Land
Feb 18, 2024
John Land, age 76 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Sunday, February 18, 2024. John was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 10, 1947 to the late Harold and Nancy (Hobbs) Land. John proudly served in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. Hector (AR-7) before returning to Hamilton. John will be dearly missed by his children,...
Janice L. Elzey
Feb 18, 2024
Retired therapist and longtime Oxford resident Janice L. Elzey died restfully in hospice care on February 18. Her family was by her side. She was 81.
Jan was born in South Bend, Indiana. A bright, precocious youngster, Jan graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Western Michigan University in 1963. She married her first husband, Wayne Elzey,...
Harry L. Thurman, Jr.
Feb 18, 2024
Harry L Thurman, Jr age 79 of Hamilton passed away on Sunday February 18, 2024. Harry was born in Richmond, Kentucky on October 21, 1944, to Harry Lee Thurman Sr and Anne Jane (Peters) Boshers.
Harry was well known and liked as a bus driver of the Hamilton Bus Company until it closed in 1996. He then...
Betsy Sue Wiggins
Feb 17, 2024
Betsy (Bain) Wiggins, age 68 of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024. Betsy was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 23, 1955 to Robert S. and Ruth (Merz) Bain. She graduated from New Miami High School class of 1973. On May 25, 1974, she married the love of her life, Stephen D. Wiggins Sr.; from this union...
Vondalene Thompson
Feb 16, 2024
Vondalene Thompson, age 82 of Hamilton, passed away at Birchwood Care Center on Friday, February 16, 2024. Vondalene was born in Hamilton, Ohio on May 30, 1941 to Mart Proctor and Lillie Gray Proctor. She attended the Greenhills United Baptist Church for many years, and also a member of Darrtown Baptist Church.
Vondalene is survived by her...
Nadine Webb
Feb 16, 2024
Nadine Webb, age 75 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday February 16, 2024. Nadine was born in Manchester, Kentucky on December 20, 1948 to the late Curt and Cordie (Hatfield) Henson. She was a member of the Full Gospel Church for many years and loved her church family. Nadine was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was quite...
Gary Lawrence Bennett
Feb 16, 2024
Gary Lawrence Bennett, beloved bus driver of the Hamilton Bus Company, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024 at the age of 80. Gary was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 16, 1943 to the late Paul and Estel (Martin) Bennett. Gary was a long-time member and past president of the Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 738. After the Hamilton...
Kelley Bradley
Feb 15, 2024
Kelley Bradley, age 59 of Hamilton, passed away at Kettering Hospital Hamilton on Thursday, February 15, 2024. Kelley was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 12, 1964 to the late Bud and Wanda Sue (Caldwell) Grinnell. Kelley graduated from Hamilton High School and worked at Livingston Tyler Products for many years. Kelley will be dearly missed by her loving...
Stephen E. Butler
Feb 15, 2024
Stephen E. (Monds) Butler, age 67 of Williamstown, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024. Stephen was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 28, 1956. He was a member of the United States Army and loved his ’68 Firebird and his Harley Motorcycle. Stephen enjoyed listening to music, playing his guitar, and taking care of his wife and kids....
John F. King
Feb 14, 2024
John F. King, age 91 of Fairfield, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. John was born in Beaver Dam, Kentucky on June 15, 1932 to Roma King and Artie (Rowe) King. He was a member of Allison Avenue Baptist Church for many years and loved his church family. John was a wonderful husband and father.
John...
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