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.
James O. Crawford
Jan 21, 2024
James Otis Crawford, age 75, passed away January 21, 2024 in Hamilton, Ohio. He was born to James and Hettie Crawford on April 3, 1948 in London, Kentucky. James was known as Odie to all that knew him. He was a giver, the ultimate provider, and a friend to so many people. The sweetest most teddy bear like man...
Jamie K. Bolser
Jan 20, 2024
Jamie Kristina Bolser, age 45 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, January 20, 2024. Jamie was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 4, 1978 to Charles Brown and Susan Smith. Jamie graduated from Hamilton High School. On August 30, 2011, she married Kirk Bolser.
Jamie is survived by her husband of 13 years,...
Charles D. Nelson
Jan 20, 2024
C. David "Dave" Nelson, age 78 of Liberty Township, Ohio; and previously of Estero, Florida and Indiana, Pennsylvania; passed away at his residence on Saturday, January 20, 2024. Dave was born in Indiana, Pennsylvania on October 17, 1945, to Robert James Nelson Sr. and Phyllis (Hilty) Nelson. Dave graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor of Science in...
Judith G. Ebbing
Jan 19, 2024
Judith Gail Ebbing, age 83 of Oxford, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024. Judy was born in Letter Box, Kentucky on March 26, 1940 to Jesse Gabbard and Maggie (Wathen) Gabbard. She was a cheerleader at Riley School. In February of 1988 she married the love of her life, Theodore Ebbing. Judy was a past member of the...
Loretta Mae Poe
Jan 18, 2024
Loretta Mae Poe, age 91 of Hamilton, passed away at The Woodlands of Hamilton on Thursday, January 18, 2024. Loretta was born in Monarch, Pennsylvania on May 26, 1932 to Frank L. and Margaret P. (nee Berenchi) Hominsky. Loretta was educated through Fayette County Schools in Pennsylvania. On February 26, 1952 she was united in marriage to the late ...
Carl Winsted
Jan 18, 2024
Carl B. Winsted, age 64 of Seven Mile, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024. Carl was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 15, 1959 to the late David and Ellen (Horn) Winsted. Carl was a dedicated Bengals and Reds fan and enjoyed watching NASCAR. Above all, Carl loved spending time with his family.
Carl will be...
Joyce Mcvey
Jan 17, 2024
Joyce McVey, age 64 of Fairfield, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Joyce was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 18, 1959 to the late James Keith Harding, Sr. and Juanita Marie (Daniels) Harding. Joyce worked for Kroger in many roles, most recently as a pharmacy technician at their location in Blue Ash.
...Carlos Ray Pratt
Jan 15, 2024
Carlos Ray Pratt, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away at Ohio’s Hospice of Dayton on Monday, January 15, 2024. Carlos was born in Radnor, West Virginia on November 21, 1934 to Carlous Pratt and Clara (VanHoose) Pratt. He was a member of the United States Navy from 1954-1962 and was a Yeoman Third Class. In the 1970’s Carlos was...
Daniel G. Schmidt
Jan 13, 2024
Daniel G. Schmidt, age 93 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, January 13, 2024. Daniel was born in Fort Recovery, Ohio on March 19, 1930 to the late Louis and Marie (Roessner) Schmidt. While attending Fort Recovery Public Schools, Daniel also attended Precious Blood Seminary for two and a half years before returning to graduate...
Alice Yeary
Jan 13, 2024
Alice (Vanover) Yeary, 62, passed away on January 13, 2024 in Hamilton, Ohio after a four and a half year, courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was born and raised in Middlesboro, Kentucky, the daughter of the late James W. Vanover and Bobbie Vanover. She was a 1979 graduate of Middlesboro High School; she received her B.S. in Elementary...
Samuel Thomas Arminio
Jan 11, 2024
Samuel Thomas Arminio, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away at Kettering Hospital Hamilton on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Sam was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 24, 1934 to Angelo and Rose (nee Carito) Arminio. Sam graduated from Hamilton Catholic High School in 1954 and served in the United States Army for 2 years. After his time in the...
Bill W. Allen
Jan 9, 2024
Bill W. Allen, age 81 of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Bill was born in Clay County, Kentucky on November 21, 1942 to Gilbert Allen and Della (Webb) Allen. He served in the United States Army, was a member of the 507th Ordinance Company, was stationed in Hanau, Germany and Fort Carson, Colorado, and was honored...
William "Bill" F. Mcclanahan
Jan 7, 2024
William "Bill" F. McClanahan, 86, left this world on Sunday, January 7, 2024, to see Jesus and be reunited with his precious wife, Beverly. Bill was born in Plymouth, WV, on August 14, 1937 to Marida McClanahan LeMaster. He graduated from Poca High School in 1956 and then moved to Ohio where he met the love of his life,...
Paula J. Cromer
Jan 6, 2024
Paula J. Cromer, age 76 of Hamilton, passed away at her residence on Saturday, January 6, 2024. Paula was born in Covington, Ohio on July 2, 1947 to Paul E. Cromer and Mary Ellen Cromer. She worked at Champion Paper Company right out of high school and worked for over 42 years. Paula was an avid Cincinnati Reds and...
Jane Ann Evans
Jan 5, 2024
Jane Ann Evans, age 75 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, January 5, 2024. She was born in Butler County, Ohio on January 26, 1948. Jane enjoyed reading and spending time with her family. She was very active with flea markets and made many friends over the years.
She is survived by her...
Trevor Anthony Zaenkert
Jan 4, 2024
Trevor Anthony Zaenkert, age 22 of Okeana, passed away at his residence on Thursday, January 4, 2024. Trevor was born in Oxford, Ohio on November 9, 2001, to Fred Zaenkert and Jane (Moorhead) Zaenkert. Trevor enjoyed growing up on the farm, spending time with his family and several close buddies. The agricultural lifestyle is how many of his passions...
Theresa Couch
Jan 4, 2024
Theresa Couch, age 71 of Hamilton, passed away at Kettering Hospital Hamilton on Thursday, January 4, 2024. Theresa was born in St. Francis, Maine on April 25, 1952 to the late Harold and Joan (LeBrun) Landry. Theresa was a kind, compassionate, and devout Christian who lived her faith, both as her time spent as a nurses’ aide and with...
Katealin "Katie" D. Digonno
Jan 2, 2024
Katealin “Katie” D. Digonno, age 33 of Hamilton, OH departed this world on January 2nd, 2024 after losing her battle with esophageal cancer. Katie was born March 31st, 1990 to Ruby and Antonio “Tony” Digonno Jr. She was raised in Hamilton, OH and attended Ross High School. After high school she followed her passion for food to culinary school...
Bretislav Durisin
2024
Bretislav Durisin, 81 of Berea, OH, passed away on July 28, 2024. Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home, 1350 Millville Ave., Hamilton, OH 45013 from 2:00 PM until his Prayer Service at 4:00 PM.
Dr. Theodore Davis
2024
Dr. Theodore Davis, D.D.S., 98½, of Oxford, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 8, 2024. Dr. Davis grew up in Chicago, Illinois. He attended Fisk University and Meharry Dental College, served in World War II and the Korean War, then practiced dentistry in Evanston, Illinois for 38 years. Dr. Davis was a member of the...