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.
David P. Romanello
Aug 15, 2010
David P. Romanello, age 62 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Sunday, August 15, 2010 at 11:00 PM. He was born in Cincinnati on September 1, 1947, the son of Samuel and Elizabeth "Betty" (Brodbeck) Romanello. He was employed as the manager of Carillon Catering at Miami University for 16 years, retiring in 2010. David was...
Joseph Bradley Wright
Aug 15, 2010
Joseph Bradley Wright, known to many as "Joey" or Joe Bob", age 27 of Morrow passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2010 at 4:57 PM. He was born in Hamilton on February 28, 1983, the son of Timothy and Debra (Hacker) Wright. Joey was employed as a maintenance engineer for the Oasis Golf Club. He was a member of...
Robert E. Chuhak
Aug 15, 2010
Robert E. Chuhak, age 85, of Hamilton passed away at Westover Retirement Community on Sunday August 15, 2010. He was born in Hamilton on October 25, 1924 the son of Henry I. and Victoria (Bochcari) Chuhak. Robert was employed in sales for Sears retiring in 1987. He formerly worked for Mosler Safe Co. and Harry & Hall. Robert enjoyed...
Nick L. Maus
Aug 15, 2010
Nick L. Maus, age 74 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Sunday, August 15, 2010 at 3:50 PM. He was born in Hamilton on January 11, 1936 the son of Nick and Anna (Seeger) Maus. He graduated from Hamilton Catholic High School in 1954. On September 1, 1956 in Hamilton he married Joyce Stirn, who preceded...
Donna L. Mcintosh Hawkey
Aug 14, 2010
Donna L. McIntosh Hawkey, age 49, of Middletown, passed away at Carlisle Manor Health Care on Saturday August 14, 2010 at 3:02 PM. She was born in Hamilton on May 9, 1961 the daughter of Wayne and Sophia Lee (Hornsby) McIntosh. Donna was a 1979 graduate of Edgewood High School of Trenton. She was employed as a cashier at...
James J. Patrick
Aug 12, 2010
James J. Patrick, age 64, of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Thursday, August 12, 2010. He was born in Portsmouth on August 9, 1946 the son of James A. and Mary F. (Host) Patrick. He was a 1964 graduate Notre Dame High School in Portsmouth and graduated in 1967 from the Ohio State Highway Patrol Academy. James...
George Jeffry Schultz Sr.
Aug 11, 2010
George Jeffry Schultz Sr., age 56 of Hamilton passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at 11:32 AM. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 17, 1953 the son of Thomas Max and Bertha (Kraiser) Schultz. George was a United States Marine Corp. veteran. On October 17, 1974 in Onslow County, North Carolina he...
Marie K. Nichting
Aug 11, 2010
Marie K. Nichting, age 92 of Hamilton passed away at Mercy Franciscan at Schroder on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at 5:49 PM. She was born in Hamilton on April 18, 1918 the daughter of Lewis and Margaret (Quell) Doerpers. Marie was employed as a nurses’ aide at Mercy Hospital for 24 years, retiring in 1984. She was a member...
Ralph (R.A.) Henderson
Aug 10, 2010
Ralph (R.A.) Henderson, of Fairfield passed away at Mercy Hospital Fairfield on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at the age of 81. He was born in St. Clairsville, Ohio on January 24, 1929, the youngest child of Ralph A. Sr. and Mary Gertrude (Giffen) Henderson. He grew up in Logan and Columbus, OH, graduated from North High School and Ohio...
Docia Ruth Eversole
Aug 8, 2010
Docia Ruth Eversole, of West College Corner, Indiana, last surviving child of Mary Jane (Gilbert) and Arch Edwards passed away on August 8, 2010 at Hospice of Hamilton. Born November 22, 1924 in Clay County, KY, Docia was educated in the Clay County, Kentucky schools. She moved to Ohio before WWII and worked in a factory in Hamilton, OH...
Laverne Marshall
Aug 5, 2010
LaVerne Marshall, age 69 of Hamilton went to Heaven to watch over us all at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, August 5, 2010 at 4:55 PM. She was born in Hamilton on February 4, 1941 the daughter of Shirley and Helen (Lairson) Snowden. LaVerne was employed as a baker at Kroger for 17 years, retiring in 2004 to help...
Luther "Luke" Croucher
Aug 3, 2010
On Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at 10:20 PM, Luther "Luke" Croucher, age 79 of Hamilton, finished his race and entered the embrace of his beloved Jesus at Hospice of Hamilton.
Known for his passionate love of God, his family and his church family, Luke was a devoted and involved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Unconditional love was...
Geraldine Mills
Aug 3, 2010
Geraldine Mills (nee Hensley), age 72, passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at Ft. Hamilton Hospital. She was born October 22, 1937 in Hamilton, Ohio to Thelma (Burns) and Bernal Hensley. She married Manford Mills on June 20, 1997 who will always remember his "Wheezie/Lou-Lou" with love and admiration.
In her younger years, Geraldine enjoyed crafts including...
Timothy M. Brandner
Aug 3, 2010
Timothy M. Brandner, 46, passed away on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 in North Andover, Massachusetts. The youngest of six children, he was born on January 1, 1964 in Hamilton, Ohio to Virginia (Wilson) Brandner and the late William Brandner. He attended St. Peter in Chains grade school, graduated from Stephen T. Badin High School in 1982, and University of...
Luther Otto Horning
Aug 2, 2010
Luther Otto Horning, age 86 of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Monday, August 2, 2010 at 5:35 PM. He was born in Hamilton on August 29, 1923 the son of Carl and Clara (Cordes) Horning. Luther was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force during World War II from 1943 to 1946. He was employed as vice-president...
Gary "Phil" Chandler
Jul 31, 2010
Gary "Phil" Chandler, age 55 of Trenton went to sleep in Jesus on Saturday, July 31, 2010. He was born in Hamilton on January 31, 1955 the son of Denzil and Betty I. (Norton) Chandler. Phil was employed by the Laborer’s Union Local 534 and was a member of "The Lords Church".
He is survived by three...
Sophie Pennington
Jul 30, 2010
Sophie Pennington, age 97 of Hanover Township passed away at Westover Retirement Community on Friday, July 30, 2010 at 4:30 PM. She was born in Manchester, Kentucky on November 15, 1912 the daughter of Dan and America (Bowling) Webb. On May 27, 1933 in Hamilton she married Herman Pennington. Sophie was employed by French Bauer Dairy for twenty years...
Roger Charles Koelblin
Jul 30, 2010
Roger Charles Koelblin, age 31, of Hamilton, passed away Friday July 30, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Hamilton on March 22, 1979 the son of Robert Charles and Anna Marie (Buhi) Koelblin. Roger attended Hamilton City Schools. He loved fantasy football and fishing. Roger enjoyed being with children, especially his niece Lindsey.
He is...
James Edward Cheesman Jr.
Jul 30, 2010
James Edward Cheesman Jr., age 53 of Middletown passed away at Hospice of Butler and Warren County on Friday, July 30, 2010 at 5:40 PM. He was born in Middletown on December 20, 1956 the son of James Edward Cheesman Sr. and Gwendolyn (Carr) Hunt. James was a member of Elizabethtown First Church of God. On November 12, 1988...
Colene Morgan
Jul 28, 2010
Colene Morgan, age 75 of West Chester passed away at Drake Center on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 1:00 AM. She was born in Russell Springs, Kentucky on January 25, 1935 the daughter of Charley and Susie (Aaron) Stephens. Colene was employed as the head cook for the Lakota School District for 20 years, retiring in 1995. She was...