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 L. Braun
May 23, 2008
Robert L. Braun, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2008 at Hospice of Cincinnati. He was born in Hamilton on April 23, 1919, the son of the late Charlie and Martha (Reiff) Braun. Robert was employed as a design engineer with the Hamilton Fixture Company for over 25 years. Upon his retirement, Robert remained active...
Pauline Scalf Proffitt
May 22, 2008
Pauline Scalf Proffitt, age 53 of Hamilton passed away at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield on Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 5:24 AM. She was born in Clay County, Kentucky on June 11, 1954 the daughter of Sylvester and Mollie (Bowling) Scalf.
She is survived by two sons, Kenneth Adam (Karen) Proffitt, and Justin (Dana) Proffitt, both of...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Freid
May 22, 2008
Jacqueline "Jackie" Freid, age 79, of Hamilton, passed away at Golden Years Health Care on Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 10:30 AM. She was born in Irvine, Kentucky on July 20, 1928 the daughter of Hubert and Beulah (Tipton) Horn. She was raised by Beulah and Ancil Proffitt. Jackie was a former employee of Pepsi Cola Bottling Company and...
Mary Baker
May 22, 2008
Mary Catherine Kildow Long Baker, age 70 of Hamilton went home to be with our Lord on Thursday, May 22, 2008. She was born on August 27, 1937 in Zanesville, Ohio, the daughter of James and Mary (Shanley) Kildow; Mary was raised by her mother and loving, devoted stepfather, Alvie C. Long. Schools attended by Mary while growing up...
Brooklynn Necole Bowker
May 21, 2008
Brooklynn Necole Bowker, our precious Angel went home to be with Lord on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at Fort Hamilton Hospital. She was born in Hamilton on May 15, 2008 the daughter of Danielle Necole Combs and Michael Bowker.
She is survived by her parents, two brothers, Camren Stephens and Landon Bowker; and grandparents, Tammie (Larry Jones)...
Sylvia Ann Baker
May 21, 2008
Sylvia Ann Baker, age 72 of Hamilton passed away at Sunrise Senior Living on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 7:02 PM. She was born in Hamilton on June 27, 1935 the daughter of Lawrence and Katherine (Ward) Lenhoff. Prior to her retirement, she was employed in the Accounts Receivable Department for Butler Metropolitan Housing Authority. Sylvia was a member...
Margaret D. Lamb
May 20, 2008
Margaret D. Lamb, age 38 of Hamilton went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 4:36 PM. She was born in Hamilton on October 5, 1969 the daughter of Noel and Delena (Jarman) Lamb. Margaret was employed as an Administrative Assistant at Gold Medal Products prior to her illness. She was an established musician...

Anna May Snodgrass Richmond
May 19, 2008
Anna May Snodgrass Richmond, age 87, of Hamilton, passed away at Golden Years Nursing Center on Monday, May 19, 2008. She was born in Hamilton on July 4, 1920 the daughter of Robert and Bertha (Menzer) Riegler. She was employed in the meat department of Marsh and Kroger Supermarkets for 15 years, retiring in 1968. Anna was a member...

Molly Belle Stevens
May 18, 2008
Molly Belle Stevens, age 86 of Blanchester passed away at Bethesda North Hospital on Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 2:30 AM. She was born in Chavies, Kentucky on February 22, 1922 the daughter of Joe and Roberta (Baker) Dunaway. Molly was employed as a floor supervisor at U.S. Shoe and was a member of Church of God of Prophecy...
Frances Miller
May 18, 2008
Frances Miller, age 96 of Hamilton passed away at Golden Years Nursing Center on Sunday, May 18, 2008 at 9:09 AM. She was born in Jackson County, Kentucky on June 8, 1911 the daughter of William and Molly (Culton) Smith. On September 26, 1927 in Newport, Kentucky she married Raymond H. Miller, and he preceded her in death in...
William G. "Billy" Puckett
May 15, 2008
William G. "Billy" Puckett, age 55 of New Miami passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2008 in Huntington Court. Billy was born on January 23, 1953 to William and Lois (Fields) Puckett. He was a graduate of New Miami High School and a veteran of the U.S. Army.
Billy is survived by his mother, Lois Puckett; his...
Kimberly Sue Adams
May 14, 2008
Kimberly Sue Adams, age 49 of Hamilton passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at 5:05 AM. She was born in Hamilton on March 26, 1959 the daughter of Paul L. and Margie (Walton) Campbell. Kim married Gene Adams on November 22, 1974. She was employed as a payroll specialist with Deaconess...
Lina E. Wullenweber Siebert
May 14, 2008
Lina E. Wullenweber Siebert, age 90 of Hamilton passed away at her residence on Wednesday, May 14, 2008. She was born in Hamilton on January 12, 1918 the daughter of William Ray and May (Whelan) Thompson. Lina was a retired employee of Ft. Hamilton Hospital.
Lina was a dedicated and loving mother and grandmother who is survived...

Madeleine Vonderhaar
May 13, 2008
Madeleine Vonderhaar, age 84 of Wayne Township passed away in her residence on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 9:45 AM. She was born in Cincinnati on August 16, 1923 the daughter of Albert and Anna (Walsh) Crone. Madeleine was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Oxford and Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Hamilton. On August 26,...
Charles R. Stevens
May 13, 2008
Charles R. Stevens, age 57 of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 7:01 PM. He was born in Hamilton on July 8, 1950 the son of Clifford and Bessie (Wagers) Stevens. Charles was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps from 1968 to 1972, where he served three tours in Vietnam. He was...
Barbara L. Gentry
May 12, 2008
Barbara L. Gentry, age 69 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Monday, May 12, 2008 at 8:25 PM. She was born in Hamilton on April 11, 1939 the daughter of Robert O. and Dorothy (Cochran) Timler. Barbara was employed as a charge nurse at Westhaven Nursing Home for 24 years, and a receptionist at New Image...

Michael D. Popp
May 12, 2008
Michael D. Popp, age 57 of Fairfield passed away at Mercy Hospital Fairfield on Monday, May 12, 2008 at 4:00 AM. He was born in Hamilton on November 5, 1950 the son of Michael A., Hamilton tailor and designer of the Eisenhower Battle Jacket, and Lucienne (Gaillard) Popp. Michael was employed as a welder and driver for Cookwell Screen...
Rita Alice Rhodes
May 12, 2008
Rita Alice Rhodes, age 52 of Hamilton passed away at University Hospital, Cincinnati, on Monday, May 12, 2008. She was born in Hamilton on April 5, 1956 the daughter of Roger Allen and Ritamary (Krabacher) Frybarger. Rita was employed at Ohio Casualty and was a member of West Side Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.
...Douglas Richard Mulle Jr.
May 10, 2008
Douglas Richard Mulle Jr., age 19 of Hamilton passed away in Bremen, Georgia on Saturday, May 10, 2008. He was born in Hamilton on January 14, 1989 the son of Douglas Richard Sr. and Julie D. (Adams) Mulle. Douglas was a 2007 graduate of Hamilton High School and a member of Lindenwald Baptist Church.
PFC Mulle graduated...
Florence Marie Gray
May 10, 2008
Florence Marie Gray, age 93 of Hamilton passed away at her residence on Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 4:48 AM. She was born in Piqua, Ohio on December 14, 1914 the daughter of Raymond and Grace (Nunnery) McElravey. Florence enjoyed various hobbies including ceramics, china painting, gardening, and puzzles. On August 18, 1934 in Liberty, Indiana she married Charles...