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.
Barbara J. Herold-Dyer
May 11, 2011
Barbara J. Herold-Dyer, age 76, of Overpeck, passed away at Kensington Place on Wednesday, May 11, 2011. She was born March 8, 1935 the daughter of Frank and Lula (Jenkins) Botts. Barbara retired as a cook for Mercy Hospital in Hamilton. She enjoyed working in her yard and gardening. Barbara was a member of Calvary Missionary Baptist Church. On...
Charles R. Metcalf
May 9, 2011
Charles R. Metcalf, age 79 of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Monday, May 9, 2011. He was born in Madison County, Kentucky on April 21, 1933 the son of Hiram and Martha (Collins) Metcalf. Charles was employed as a supervisor at St. Mary and St. Stephen’s Cemetery for 35 years, retiring in 1999.
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Edward Dale "Eddie" Mullins
May 8, 2011
Edward Dale "Eddie" Mullins, age 63 of Franklin passed away at Kettering Medical Center on Sunday, May 8, 2011. He was born in Livingston, Kentucky on October 12, 1947 the son of Wilmer and Ivas (Gabbard) Mullins. Eddie was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era from 1967 to 1968, receiving the Bronze Star and Purple...
Eugene Anderson
May 6, 2011
Eugene Anderson, age 79 of Hamilton passed away at University Hospital on Friday, May 6, 2011 at 9:10 PM. He was born in Gumfork, Tennessee on January 1, 1932 the son of Alvin Anderson and Stella (Maxey) Bray. Eugene was a member of the Ohio Laborers Union Local #534 and The Rock Pentecostal Church. He was married to Velma...
Hilda Faye Robertson
May 5, 2011
Hilda Faye Robertson, age 65 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, May 5, 2011 at 8:55 AM. She was born in Hamilton on February 5, 1946 the daughter of Harvey and Ruth (Barker) Davis. Hilda was a life member of Amvets Post #71 Auxiliary, VFW Post #1069 Auxiliary, and American Legion Post #138 Auxiliary. On...
Edward F. Mehmel Jr.
May 5, 2011
Edward F. Mehmel Jr., age 61 of Hanover Township passed away at Mercy Hospital Fairfield on Thursday, May 5, 2011. He was born in Bronx, New York on April 29, 1950 the son of Edward F. Sr. and Ruth Marie (Arcularius) Mehmel. Edward was employed as an electrical engineer for Fischbach & Moore Construction for 27 years, and then...
Tyrus H. Wical
May 3, 2011
Tyrus H. Wical, age 70 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at 4:32 PM. He was born in Sabina, Ohio on November 11, 1940 the son of Odus "Tobe" and Violet (Cooper) Wical. Tyrus was employed as a correctional officer for the State of Ohio at the Lebanon Correctional Institution. He attended...
Douglas Michael Flick
May 2, 2011
Douglas Michael Flick, age 46, of Okeana, passed away on Monday May 2, 2011 at Mercy Franciscan at Schroder. He was born in Hamilton on August 21, 1964 the son of Donald and Burela (Ledington) Flick. Doug was a 1982 graduate of Badin High School and a member of St. Peter in Chains Catholic Church. He was employed at...
Julianna Carmack
May 2, 2011
Julianna Carmack, age 61 of Hamilton passed away at her residence on Monday, May 2, 2011 at 6:15 PM. She was born in Middletown on October 13, 1949 the daughter of Clifford E. and Mary John (Loizos) Withrow. Julianna was employed as a constituent information specialist for Luxettia Retail. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ...
Russell Charles Heinrich
Apr 30, 2011
Russell Charles Heinrich, age 74, went home to be with the Lord at West Chester Medical Center on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at 3:45 PM. He was born in Hamilton on November 23, 1936 the son of Frank and Gertrude (Schmitt) Heinrich. Russ was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force from 1955 to 1959, where he played on...
Diane R. Waters
Apr 29, 2011
Diane R. Waters, age 66 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, April 29, 2011 at 10:46 PM. She was born in Hamilton on October 18, 1944 the daughter of Ralph and Alice L. (Mutherd) Schlabach. Diane was employed as an imaging technician at Cincinnati Financial and was a member of Holy Name Catholic Church. On...
Curtis Eldridge Sr.
Apr 28, 2011
Curtis Eldridge Sr., age 63 of Connersville, Indiana passed away at his residence on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 7:10 PM. He was born in Hazard, Kentucky on April 28, 1948 the son of Dudley and Lillian (Owens) Eldridge. Curtis was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era from 1968 to 1970 and was employed as...
Kathryn R. Baldwin
Apr 28, 2011
Kathryn R. Baldwin, age 78 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 3:46 AM. She was born in Clay County, Kentucky on October 26, 1932 the daughter of Arnold and Mary (Gilbert) Bowling. Kathryn was a member of West Side Church of Christ. On September 11, 1953 in Liberty, Indiana she married...
Janet Marie Varner
Apr 27, 2011
Janet Marie Varner, age 58 of Hamilton passed away, after a courageous battle with cancer, at Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, April 27, 2011. She was born in Hamilton on November 24, 1952 the daughter of Clyde B. and Hazel (Retherford ) Mays. Janet graduated from Taft High School and worked at Ohio Casualty, West Side Baptist EEC, Hamilton...
James Harvey "Bevo" Zimmerer Sr.
Apr 27, 2011
James Harvey "Bevo" Zimmerer Sr., age 76 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at 1:35 AM. He was born in Hamilton on December 7, 1934 the son of Harvey Evans and Edith (Fath) Zimmerer. James was employed as a drum operator at Champion International Paper for 42 years. He was a member...
Geraldine "Geri" Farthing
Apr 26, 2011
Geraldine "Geri" Farthing, age 81 of Hamilton went to be with the Lord at Wellington Manor on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at 7:20 PM. She was born in Hamilton on September 30, 1929 the daughter of Lloyd and Fern (Lewis) Buckley. Geraldine was a talented musician who loved singing and playing the guitar. She was a member of Princeton...
Edith Cheek
Apr 25, 2011
Edith Cheek, age 85, of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday April 23, 2011. She was born in Harlan County, Kentucky on June 19, 1925 the daughter of W. B. and Martha (Ellis) Sergent. Edith was a server in the cafeteria at Champion retiring in 1975. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Hamilton....
William Robert "Bill" Frazier
Apr 25, 2011
William Robert "Bill" Frazier, age 87 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Monday, April 25, 2011 at 1:00 AM. He was born in Hamilton on September 13, 1923 the son of Robert V. and Lillian (Tegeder) Frazier and was a graduate of Ross Township High School. Bill was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during World...
Pastor Willard Baker
Apr 24, 2011
Pastor Willard Baker, age 79, pastor of the Free Pentecostal Church of God on Pater Avenue from 1988 to the present, passed away at his residence on Sunday, April 24, 2011 at 5:10 AM. He was born in Hamilton on July 14, 1931 the son of Harvey "Reece" and Mary (Isaacs) Baker. He was employed as a plant manager...
Earl C. "Pap" Murphy Sr.
Apr 24, 2011
Earl C. "Pap" Murphy Sr., age 86 of Livingston, Kentucky, formerly of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away at his residence on Sunday, April 24, 2011. He was born in South Irvine, Kentucky on June 29, 1924 the son of Hubert and Myrtle (Bishop) Murphy. Earl was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during World War II from 1943 to 1946...


