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.
Harry Burton Wyatt
Oct 20, 2008
Harry Burton Wyatt, age 94 of Hamilton passed away at Westover Retirement Community on Monday, October 20, 2008 at 1:15 PM. He was born in London, Kentucky on October 11, 1914 the son of John Gibson and Lena (Spitzer) Wyatt. Harry was employed as a paper maker at Beckett Paper Company for forty years, retiring in 1977. He was...
Frank Lee Saylor
Oct 18, 2008
Frank Lee Saylor, age 71 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 5:45 AM. He was born in Hamilton on January 16, 1937 the son of William and Sylvia (Alexander) Saylor. Frank was a retired heavy equipment operator.
He is survived by three brothers, Jim (Mabel) Saylor of Hanover Township,...
Billy F. Gadd Sr.
Oct 17, 2008
Billy F. Gadd Sr., age 60 of Hamilton passed away at University of Cincinnati Hospital on Friday, October 17, 2008 at 5:05 PM. He was born in Berea, Kentucky on November 29, 1947 the son of Edward and Martha Mae (Miller) Gadd. Billy was a veteran of the United States Army from 1968-1970. He was employed as an industrial...
Michael Eugene Hornung
Oct 17, 2008
Michael Eugene Hornung, age 26 of Hamilton passed away at Montgomery Developmental Center on Friday, October 17, 2008 at 5:30 AM. He was born in Hamilton on March 10, 1982 the son of Kenneth and Jeannie (Senters) Hornung. Michael was an avid music fan who played the guitar and drums, and loved to sing.
A beloved grandson,...
Christopher William Dawson
Oct 15, 2008
Christopher William Dawson, age 19 of Oxford passed away at McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at 10:12 PM. He was born in Cincinnati on April 11, 1989 the son of Steve and Nancy (Hasselfeld) Dawson. Chris had been sworn in to the U.S. Air Force and was scheduled to begin basic training on November 8, 2008....

Margaret Hazel Mullins
Oct 14, 2008
Margaret Hazel Mullins, age 97 formerly of Hamilton, Ohio and Punta Gorda, Florida went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at Collier Hospice Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. She was born in Waverly, Colorado on June 6, 1911 the daughter of James and Mary Elizabeth (Philpot) Gragg. Hazel was employed as a secretary for Adams...

William F. Bowling
Oct 12, 2008
William F. Bowling, age 54 of Hamilton went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 12, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Hamilton on May 5, 1954 the son of Palmer A. and June (Deering) Bowling. Bill was employed at Pacific Manufacturing, and was a former employee of Champion Paper. He was a member of Oxford...
Emma Jean "Peanut" Witt
Oct 11, 2008
Emma Jean "Peanut" Witt, age 61 of Hamilton passed away at Golden Years Nursing Center on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 12:05 PM. She was born in Laurel, Indiana on September 6, 1947. On September 29, 1962 in Oneida, Kentucky she married Charles C. Witt, Sr. who preceded her death in 1981.
She was a loving mother...
Kathryn Louise Heitfield
Oct 11, 2008
Kathryn Louise Heitfield, age 81, formerly of Bath, Indiana, passed away at the home of her daughter in Brookville, Indiana on Saturday, October 11, 2008. She was born in Hamilton on January 6, 1927 the daughter of Pless and Lena (Roop) Dees. Kathryn was a homemaker devoted to her family. On February 20, 1943 in Kentucky she married Allison...
Carl Hinson
Oct 11, 2008
Carl Hinson, age 82, of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Saturday, October 11, 2008 of natural causes. He was born in Candler, NC on August 26, 1926, the son of J. Lloyd and Helen (Israel) Hinson. Educated in Buncombe County, North Carolina, Carl entered the U.S. Navy in 1943. He served in the Pacific during World...
Harold David Reed
Oct 10, 2008
Harold David Reed, age 62 of Hamilton passed away at VA Medical Center on Friday, October 10, 2008 at 5:55 AM. He was born in Hamilton on August 31, 1946 the son of Carlos and Mary (Young) Reed. Harold was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Viet Nam Era from 1965 to 1968. He was employed as...
Louise Reynolds
Oct 9, 2008
Louise Reynolds, age 89 of Hamilton passed away at Westover Retirement Community on Thursday, October 9, 2008 at 7:35 AM. She was born in Mt. Vernon, Kentucky on February 5, 1919 the daughter of William and Mattie (Hansel) Mainous. On July 15, 1938 in Mt. Vernon, she married Estill W. Reynolds, and he preceded her in death in 2007....
Barbara "Ginny" Williams
Oct 9, 2008
Barbara "Ginny" Williams, age 68 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, October 9, 2008 at 6:20 AM. She was born in Hamilton on October 25, 1939 the daughter of William and Irma (Botner) Swain. Ginny was employed as an administrative assistant at Miami University for 13 years, retiring in 2001. She was a charter member...
Daniel Louis Hamilton
Oct 7, 2008
Daniel Louis Hamilton, age 35 of Fairfield Township, passed away at Mercy Hospital Fairfield on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 6:57 PM. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 24, 1972. Daniel attended Walden Ponds Community Church of the Nazarene.
He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Carol (Masak) Hamilton Bozik and Jonathan Bozik of...
Penny Gail (Jones) Fields
Oct 6, 2008
Penny Gail (Jones) Fields, age 48 of Hamilton passed away at Jewish Hospital Kenwood on Monday, October 6, 2008 at 7:30 AM. She was born in Hamilton on March 4, 1960 the daughter of Ralph and Dovie (Poff) Jones.
She is survived by her loving companion, Paul Ulreich; a son, Kory (fiancée Amanda Dugger) Myers of Hamilton,...

Jack Huber
Oct 6, 2008
Jack Huber, age 69 of Hamilton passed away in Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, on Monday, October 6, 2008 at 8:00 PM. He was born in Cincinnati on February 26, 1939 the son of Rodney and Hazel (Booth) Huber. Jack was employed as a patrolman with the City of Cincinnati Police Department for twenty-five years, retiring in 1989. On June...
Eva M. Miller
Oct 6, 2008
Eva M. Miller, age 75 of Hamilton passed away at Westover Retirement Community on Monday, October 6, 2008 at 8:35 AM. She was born in Estill County, Kentucky on December 23, 1932 the daughter of Masco and Mary (Smith) Estes. Eva was employed as a paraprofessional at Ross Local Schools for 13 years, retiring in 1982. She attended Wyoming...
Margaret Louise Howard
Oct 5, 2008
Margaret Louise Howard, age 67 of Fairfield passed away at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield on Sunday, October 5, 2008 at 8:37 PM. She was born in Manchester, Kentucky on January 1, 1941 the daughter of Herman and Sarah (Moore) Howard. Margaret was employed as an inspector at General Motors for over thirty years. She was a member of Hilltop...
Richard M. Moore
Oct 4, 2008
Richard M. Moore, age 62 of Hamilton went home to be with the Lord at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 2:25 PM. He was born in Seminole, Oklahoma on August 1, 1946 the eldest son of Russell and Pauline (Johnson) Moore. Richard attended the Hamilton City Schools and was employed as a janitor for The...
Ruth Tirey
Oct 3, 2008
Ruth Tirey, age 84 of Hamilton passed away at Wellington Manor on Friday, October 3, 2008 at 2:25 PM. She was born in Owsley County, Kentucky on October 29, 1923 the daughter of Samuel and Lucinda (Caudell) Wilson. On May 17, 1946 in Winchester, Kentucky she married Lester Tirey and he preceded her in death in 1975. Ruth was...