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.
Stanley "Stanbone" Fields
Nov 8, 2010
Stanley "StanBone" Fields, age 57 of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Monday, November 8, 2010 at 3:05 PM. He was born in Hamilton on June 23, 1953 the son of Chester and Ora (Couch) Fields. Stanley was an ordained minister whose passion in life was singing and playing gospel music in churches from state to state. He...
Tommy Marinich
Nov 7, 2010
Tommy Marinich, age 80 of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Sunday, November 7, 2010 at 12:40 PM. He was born in Hardburley, Kentucky on June 23, 1930 the son of John and Margaret (Eversole) Marinich. Tommy was employed at Atomic Energy for 18 years and as a truck driver for Rumpke for 20 years. On May 11,...
Adam James Hammerly Jr.
Nov 6, 2010
Adam James Hammerly, Jr., age 71 of Hamilton passed away at Mercy Hospital Fairfield on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at 5:52 AM. He was born in Hamilton on July 4, 1939 the son of Adam James and Dorothy (Fugate) Hammerly, Sr. Jim was a 1958 graduate of Hamilton High School, and attended the Cincinnati Bible Seminary. He was a...
Edith Bishop
Nov 4, 2010
Edith Bishop, age 86, of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, November 4, 2010. She was born in Clay County, Kentucky on March 4, 1924 the daughter of Charles Lewis and Hattie (Knuckles) Wilder. Edith was retired from Avon and worked as a hairdresser prior to her employment there. She enjoyed gardening and raising flowers. On...
Doris C. "Cookie" Burch
Nov 2, 2010
Doris C. "Cookie" Burch, age 88 of Hamilton passed away at Hawthorn Glen Nursing Home on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at 11:10 PM. She was born in Cincinnati on July 26, 1922 the daughter of Phillip and Katherine (Maphet) Cook. She was the member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses West Congregation. On April 19, 1940 in Jellico,...
Barbara A. Ritzi
Nov 1, 2010
Barbara A. Ritzi, age 73 of Hamilton passed away at her residence on Monday, November 1, 2010. She was born in Hamilton on May 29, 1937 the daughter of Louis and Clara (Bittinger) Schurfranz. She graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1955. Barbara was a member of St. Peter in Chains Catholic Church. On October 8, 1955 she...
Glenn Edward Smith
Nov 1, 2010
Glenn Edward Smith, age 49 of Williamsdale passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Monday, November 1, 2010 at 5:00 AM. He was born in Hamilton on September 28, 1961 the son of James and Kathleen (Newman) Smith. Glenn was the owner/operator of Butler County Plumbing and a member of the VFW post 7670. He was an avid Cincinnati...
Thomas J. Schreck
Oct 29, 2010
Thomas J. Schreck, age 82 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, October 29, 2010 at 11:54 PM. He was born in Hamilton on June 16, 1928 the son of Howard and Marie (Schoeck) Schreck. Thomas was a veteran of the U.S. Navy from 1946 to 1950 and was employed as a manager at Schreck Burial...
James Hancock
Oct 29, 2010
James Hancock, age 65 of Hamilton passed away at University of Cincinnati Hospital on Friday, October 29, 2010 at 12:05 PM. He was born in Hamilton on June 7, 1945 the son of Charles and Frances (Gibson) Hancock. James was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era from 1968 to 1970 and was employed as a...
Scott Edward "Hillbilly" Carver
Oct 26, 2010
Scott Edward "Hillbilly" Carver, age 54 of Oxford passed away at his residence on Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at 8:15 AM. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on December 1, 1955 the son of Teddy and Anna Belle (Forshey) Carver. Scott was the owner/operator of Carver Trucking. He was a wonderful, loving, kind and giving person. On March 22,...
Ruth L. Alcorn
Oct 25, 2010
Ruth L. Alcorn, age 85 of Hamilton passed away at her home on Monday, October 25, 2010. She was born in Kokomo, Indiana on December 10, 1924 the daughter of Wesley and Viola (Poppe) Essert. Ruth was retired as district manager at King Kwik. She enjoyed bowling and bingo.
She is survived by two sons, Steve (Debbie)...
Judith A. Menchen
Oct 25, 2010
Judith A. Menchen, age 71 of Fairfield passed away in Hospice of Cincinnati at Blue Ash on Monday, October 25, 2010 at 10:30 PM. She was born in Hamilton on September 7, 1939 the daughter of Robert P. and Katherine (Kallinger) Tatman. Judy was employed as a secretary for Butler County Adult Probation for the Court of Common Pleas...
Keith Douglas Wright
Oct 23, 2010
Keith Douglas Wright, age 50 of Augusta, Kentucky passed away at Meadowview Regional Medical Center in Maysville, Kentucky on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 8:13 PM. He was born on October 12, 1960 the son of Curtis and Betty (VanHook) Wright.
He is survived by four brothers, Ronnie Wright of Hamilton, Reggie Wright, Curtis (Jodi) Wright, both...
Ryan M. Russell
Oct 19, 2010
Ryan M. Russell, age 26 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at 5:20 AM. He was born in Hamilton on July 14, 1984 the son of Randy and Barbara (Ellaback) Russell. Ryan was a graduate of Ross High School and a member of Queen of Peace Catholic Church.
He is...

Mary Rose Hyde
Oct 19, 2010
Mary Rose Hyde age 81 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at 7:00AM. She was born in Hamilton on June 28, 1929, the daughter of Sam and Effie Mae (Gambrell) Tabor.
She is survived by one son Jeff (Monica) Hyde of Plainfield, IN. She was preceded in death by one sister...
Kelly L. Westfall
Oct 18, 2010
Kelly L. Westfall, age 42 of Fairfield passed away at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield on Monday, October 18, 2010 at 9:29 PM. She was born in Hamilton on August 3, 1968 the daughter of Allen and Sandra (Robbins) Hester. Kelly attended Fairfield West Baptist Church.
She is survived by her mother and stepfather, Sandra and Butch Adams...
Lisa A. Perry
Oct 18, 2010
Lisa A. Perry, age 43 of Liberty Township passed away at her residence on Monday, October 18, 2010 at 5:50 AM. She was born in Cincinnati on November 9, 1966 the daughter of James E. and Carol (Porter) Coates. Lisa was a loving and caring person who made her children her top priority. On May 5, 2000 in Gatlinburg,...
Virginia Hutchison
Oct 18, 2010
Virginia Hutchison, age 95 of Hamilton passed away on Monday, October 18, 2010 at Westover Retirement Community, where she had resided for the past seven years. She was born on May 25, 1915 in Durbin, West Virginia, the daughter of Howard D. and Icie (Little) Denison. On October 28, 1940 she was united in marriage to Alan C. Hutchison,...

Pleasie Jones Sr.
Oct 17, 2010
Pleasie Jones Sr., age 91 of Hamilton passed away at VA Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati on Sunday, October 17, 2010 at 11:53 PM. He was born in Leslie County, Kentucky on April 10, 1919 the son of Boyd and Nannie (Woods) Jones. Pleasie was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II from 1940 to 1945,...
William Parrish
Oct 16, 2010
William Parrish, age 64 of Hamilton passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Saturday, October 16, 2010 at 11:30 PM. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 14, 1946 the son of Henry and Charmain (McGarvey) Parrish. William was employed as a truck driver for Office Furniture Mart for twelve years. He attended the Calvary Christian Center. On...