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.
Jesse Gadd
Feb 22, 2009
Jesse Gadd, age 78, of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Sunday February 22, 2009. He was born in Hamilton on June 16, 1930 the son of Albert L. and Martha (Messer) Gadd. Jesse was an Army veteran serving in Germany from 1948 to 1950. He was a security officer for General Motors in Norwood for 28...

Anthony Wayne Garland
Feb 19, 2009
Visitation: 02/26/2009 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Brown Dawson Funeral Home 1350 Millville Avenue Hamilton OH, 45013 Funeral Service: 02/26/2009 at 2:00 PM Brown Dawson Funeral Home 1350 Millville Avenue Hamilton OH, 45013
Violet Pauline Willcoxon-O
Feb 19, 2009
Violet Pauline Willcoxon-O’Hara, age 93 of Hamilton passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2009 at Wood Glen Alzheimer’s Community. She was born on October 10, 1915 in Mission, South Dakota the daughter of William Springer and Ina Goldie (Davis) Willcoxon, who were farmers. She married Wayne Ray Williams of Fairbury, Nebraska in 1931. Following her husband’s accidental death on...
Susan Truman
Feb 18, 2009
Susan Truman, age 87 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at 6:02 AM. She was born in Rockcastle County, Kentucky on September 19, 1921 the daughter of Wilburn and Laura (Helton) Saylor. Susan attended Pater Avenue Pentecostal Church of God throughout her youth. On June 26, 1941 in Hamilton she married Orville...
Julia Lagedrost Parsons
Feb 18, 2009
Julia Lagedrost Parsons, age 82, of Williamsdale, passed away at her home on Wednesday, February 18, 2009. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio April 17, 1926 the daughter of John and Mary (Ernest) Lagedrost. Julia was a member of St. Peter in Chains Catholic Church. She volunteered to sit with terminally ill patients at Ft. Hamilton Hospital. Julia enjoyed...

Sue E. Deuser
Feb 17, 2009
Sue E. Deuser, age 89 of Punta Gorda, Florida, formerly of Hamilton, passed away at LifeCare Center of Punta Gorda on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 1:26 PM. She was born in Middletown on April 3, 1919 the daughter of Joseph and Ella (Meyers) Windsor. Sue was employed as a secretary at General Electric for 23 years, retiring in...
Ruby B. Proffit
Feb 16, 2009
Ruby B. Proffit known to all as our loving Granny was called home to our Lord and savior February 16, 2009 at 8:30 PM at the home of her daughter in Melbourne, Florida at the age of 93. She was born in Clay County, Kentucky the daughter of William Peters and Elizabeth Creech. Ruby resided in Melbourne, Fl at...
Mary Alice Boehm
Feb 16, 2009
Mary Alice Boehm, age 85 of Hamilton passed away at Mercy Franciscan at Schroder on Monday, February 16, 2009 at 9:30 AM. She was born in Saginaw, Michigan on September 19, 1923 the daughter of Ernest and Jessie (Weaver) Evans. Mary Alice attended Lincoln Memorial University and later earned her Master’s Degree in secondary education from Miami University. One...
Mary Ellen Cummings
Feb 15, 2009
Mary Ellen Cummings, age 47 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Sunday, February 15, 2009 at 7:30 AM. She was born in Hamilton on December 10, 1961 the daughter of John and Della (Allen) Sibert. Mary Ellen was employed as a manager at Circle K for the past five years. On October 11, 2006 in Hamilton...
Terry Lee Smith
Feb 15, 2009
Terry Lee Smith, age 56, husband, dad, and friend died on February 15, 2009 at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born on January 10, 1953 to Charles and Arzella Smith. Terry graduated from Fairfield High School and afterward joined the U.S. Navy. He worked for Kornylak Corporation for 28 years and was recently employed at Mine Design and Equipment....
Kizzie Combs
Feb 14, 2009
Kizzie Combs, of Hamilton, passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on her 83rd birthday. She was born on February 14, 1926 in Manchester, Kentucky the daughter of Charlie and Laura (Hensley) Crawford. As a homemaker she was very devoted to her family. She was a case worker for Butler County Welfare Office for 15 years retiring in 1989. Kizzie...
Gladys Kettman
Feb 13, 2009
Gladys Kettman, age 93 of Hamilton passed away at Mercy Franciscan at Schroder Manor on Friday, February 13, 2009 at 6:15 PM. She was born in Hartford, Indiana on May 17, 1915 the daughter of Harry and Mamie (Vornheder) Grace. Gladys was a member of the St. Julie Billiart Catholic Church, a life member of the Rosary Altar Society...
Sally Jennings
Feb 11, 2009
Sally Jennings, age 86 of Fairfield went home to be with her Lord at Mercy Hospital Fairfield on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at 5:45 AM. She was born in Orlando, Kentucky on March 18, 1922 the daughter of Logan and Mary (Singleton) McGuire. Sally was a skilled homemaker who was lovingly devoted to her family, and will be sadly...

Marybeth Brannigan
Feb 11, 2009
Marybeth Brannigan, age 49, of Hamilton passed away at Wellington Manor on February 11, 2009. She was born in Hamilton on August 6, 1959 the daughter of James P. and Marjorie V. (Grieshaber) Brannigan. Marybeth graduated from Hamilton Taft High School in 1979 and attended Wright State University in Dayton. She was an avid dog lover of all shapes...
Park Johnson
Feb 10, 2009
Park Johnson, age 93 of Hamilton passed away in Huntington Court on Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at 9:45 PM. He was born in Jinks, Kentucky on September 27, 1915 the son of Hugh and Nora (Powell) Johnson. Park was a member of the Pater Avenue Pentecostal Church and was employed in maintenance with the Butler County Engineer’s Department for...
Sylvia M. Williman
Feb 9, 2009
Sylvia M. Williman, age 78 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Monday, February 9, 2009 at 4:25 PM. She was born in Hamilton on April 3, 1930 the daughter of Everett and Marie (Sprauer) DeBolt. Sylvia was employed as a medical secretary at Fairfield OBGYN, Inc. and was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church. On...
Eva M. Wood
Feb 9, 2009
Eva M. Wood, age 83, of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, formerly of Hamilton, Ohio passed away at Shady Nook Care Center, Lawrenceburg on Monday, February 9, 2009. She was born in Estill County, Kentucky on November 4, 1925 the daughter of Willard and Artha (Hymer) Winkler. She was employed at Champion and International Paper for 41 years, retiring in 1988. She...

Gladys E. Slipher
Feb 6, 2009
Gladys E. Slipher, age 88 of Hamilton passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Friday, February 6, 2009 at 9:40 PM. She was born in Millville on October 23, 1920 the daughter of Charles and Laura (Hawk) Listerman. Gladys was a 1938 graduate of Seven Mile High School and was employed as a rate clerk for Ohio Casualty for...
Belinda Kay Johnson
Feb 6, 2009
Belinda Kay Johnson, age 54, of Hanover Twp., passed away at her residence on Friday February 6, 2009. She was born in Hamilton on September 21, 1954 the daughter of Sam and Pauline (Hibbard) House. Kay enjoyed camping and was a former employee of Penney’s Furniture. On March 23, 2001 in Hamilton she married David Johnson.
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Aaron C. Armstrong
Feb 6, 2009
Aaron C. Armstrong, age 71 of Hamilton passed away at University of Cincinnati Hospital on Friday, February 6, 2009. He was born n Hazard, Kentucky on December 4, 1937 the son of Archie and Gladys (Couch) Armstrong. Aaron was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict and was employed at Ford Motor Company.
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