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.

Robert George Maupin
Apr 24, 2009
Robert George Maupin, age 71 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Friday, April 24, 2009 at 7:33 AM. He was born in Hamilton on August 17, 1937 the son of Dabner and Bernice (Ryan) Maupin. Robert was employed in shipping/receiving at Champion International. On November 9, 1990 in Hamilton he married Helen Roberts.
He...
Evelyn "Tante" (Amiot) Timler
Apr 24, 2009
Evelyn "Tante" (Amiot) Timler, age 90, of Hamilton, passed away at Mercy Franciscan at Schroder on Friday April 24, 2009. She was born in Stockton, Ohio on June 28, 1918 the daughter of Austin and Hannah (Hogan) Amiot. Evelyn was employed in the payroll department of Champion International for 42 years retiring in 1983. She was a member of...
Barbara Gail Lovejoy
Apr 24, 2009
Barbara Gail Lovejoy, age 64 of Hamilton passed away at Wellington Manor on Friday, April 24, 2009. She was born in Hamilton on September 18, 1944 the daughter of Lloyd Franklin and Grace (Atkins) Lovejoy. Barbara was voted Most Popular and crowned Prom Queen at New Miami High School, due to her inner and outer beauty. She enjoyed watching...
Charles W. Abbott
Apr 23, 2009
Charles W. Abbott, age 78 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at 5:15 PM. He was born in Cincinnati on May 7, 1930 the son of Wilbur and Sarah Abbott. Charles was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict from 1950 to 1952. He was employed as a fitter...
Olla M. Federle
Apr 23, 2009
Olla M. Federle, age 83 of Hamilton passed away at Heart Hospital of Lafayette (Lousiana) on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at 12:11 PM. She was born in Laurel County, Kentucky on September 9, 1925 the daughter of Eli and Mattie (Carpenter) Mays. Olla was employed as an operator for Cincinnati Bell for 35 years, retiring in 1985. She was...
Clemmie H. Cole
Apr 22, 2009
Clemmie H. Cole, age 68 of Hamilton passed away on Wednesday April 22, 2009. She was born in Beattyville, Kentucky on August 25, 1940; the daughter of Monroe and Anna (Steele) Bowers. Clemmie was a homemaker, and attended the Hamilton Dream Center. On March 13, 1958 in Jackson, Kentucky she married Parnell Cole who passed away on September 3,...
Ronnie "Moose" Durham
Apr 20, 2009
Ronnie "Moose" Durham, age 65 Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away at University of Cincinnati Hospital on Monday, April 20, 2009 at 5:50 PM. He was born in Hamilton on August 8, 1943 the son of Clyde Virgil Sr. and Bonnie Darlene (Terry) Durham. Ronnie retired from Armco after 30 years’ service in 1992. In Wisconsin, he served as a...
Amanda Lynn "Mandi" Brown
Apr 20, 2009
Amanda Lynn "Mandi" Brown, age 19 of Hamilton passed away at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield on Monday, April 20, 2009 at 9:51 AM. She was born in Hamilton on August 8, 1989 the daughter of Scott and Lisa (Hall) Brown. Mandi was a 2007 graduate of Hamilton High School.
She is survived by her parents, Scott Brown...
Daisy Gray Combs
Apr 20, 2009
Daisy Gray Combs, age 65 of Eaton passed away at Reid Hospital and Health Care Services in Richmond, Indiana on Monday, April 20, 2009 at 3:43 AM. She was born in Cincinnati on June 7, 1943 the daughter of Daniel and Addie Mae (Hoskins) Gray. Daisy was a retired barber who received her license from Cincinnati Barber College. She...
Eleanora "Aunt Sis" Beahn O.P.
Apr 19, 2009
Eleanora "Aunt Sis" Beahn O.P., age 91 of Hamilton passed away in Mercy Franciscan at Schroder on Sunday, April 19, 2009 at 12:55 AM. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 7, 1917 the daughter of Vincent and Anna (McFadden) Beahn. Eleanora was a 1958 graduate of St. Joseph University in Philadelphia and earned her Master’s Degree in...
James W. Hansmann
Apr 19, 2009
James W. Hansmann, age 84 of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Sunday, April 19, 2009 at 3:25 PM. He was born in Hamilton on May 12, 1924 the son of Ferd and Virgie (Brandenburg) Hansmann. James was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II from 1943 to 1944. He was employed as a building...
Jimmy W. "Hoss" Lunsford
Apr 18, 2009
Jimmy W. "Hoss" Lunsford, age 67 of Hamilton went home peacefully, after a long battle with Cancer, on Saturday, April 18, 2009 at 6:10 AM from Fort Hamilton Hospital with his wife and kids by his side. He was born in Hamilton on August 8, 1941 the son of Virgil and Opal (Tillery) Lunsford. Jimmy was employed in advertising...
Emma Riley
Apr 17, 2009
Emma Riley, age 65 of Trenton passed away at her residence on Friday, April 17, 2009 at 5:07 PM. She was born in Hazard, Kentucky on January 15, 1944 the daughter of Johnny and Cora (Combs) Compkis. On October 28, 1961 in Hazard, Kentucky she married Glenn Riley.
She is survived by her husband, Glenn Riley of...
Pauline Goosey
Apr 17, 2009
Pauline Goosey, age 82 of Hamilton passed away at Birchwood Care Center on Friday, April 17, 2009 at 8:35 PM. She was born in Nicholas County, Kentucky on January 5, 1927 the daughter of James Daniel and Mamie (Wagner) Earlywine. Pauline was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and loved gardening, quilting, and spending time with her family. On...
Carlus Edward Bowles
Apr 16, 2009
Carlus Edward Bowles, age 86 of McKee, Kentucky passed away at Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington, Ohio on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 5:00 PM. He was born in Jackson County, Kentucky on March 27, 1923 the son of Isaac Shelby and Callie Jane (Lorton) Bowles. Carl was educated in the Jackson County schools and was employed as an...
Virginia Pierson
Apr 16, 2009
Virginia Pierson, age 84 of Liberty Township passed away at Cottingham Retirement Community on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 11:20 PM. She was born in Owsley County, Kentucky on March 28, 1925 the daughter of Arch and Edna (Bowles) Bell. Virginia was a member of Stahlheber Road Baptist Church. On May 23, 1952 in Connersville, Indiana she married Edward...
Jack W. Davis
Apr 16, 2009
Jack W. Davis, age 67 of Hanover Township passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, April 16, 2009. He was born in Cincinnati on October 26, 1941 the son of Walter T. and Ruby L. (Reynolds) Davis. Jack was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force from 1960 to 1964. A lieutenant firefighter for the City of Hamilton...
Edna D. Kolb
Apr 16, 2009
Edna D. Kolb, age 92 of Hamilton passed away at Glen Meadows on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at 12:05 PM. She was born in Laurel County, Kentucky on June 18, 1916 the daughter of Billie and Mary (Black) Morgan. In 1934 in London, Kentucky she married Charlie Reed, and he preceded her in death in 1941; in 1943 in...
Walter "Shorty" Bowling
Apr 15, 2009
Walter "Shorty" Bowling, age 81 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, April 15, 2009. He was born in Rockcastle County, Kentucky on April 16, 1927 the son of Lester and Claria (Patterson) Bowling. Shorty was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force, serving during World War II from 1945 to 1947 in the 579...
William R. Evans
Apr 13, 2009
William R. Evans, age 74 of Fairfield passed away at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield on Monday, April 13, 2009 at 11:19 AM. He was born in Hamilton on May 14, 1934 the son of Ernest and Daisy (Kidd) Evans. William was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War from 1951 to 1955. He was employed...