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.
Patsy F. Breedlove
Jan 3, 2008
Patsy F. Breedlove, age 56 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Thursday, January 3, 2008 at 11:55 AM. She was born in Richmond, Kentucky on March 11, 1951 the daughter of Brownie "B.J." and Zella (McQueen) Breedlove. A homemaker, she was a dedicated mother and grandmother. Patsy was an avid bingo player.
She is...
Janet Yvonne Murphy
Jan 3, 2008
Janet Yvonne Murphy, age 72 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, January 3, 2008 at 5:27 AM. She was born in Hamilton on January 13, 1935 the daughter of Burton and Mary (Barker) Anderson. Janet was employed as a secretary at Wright-Bernet for 23 years. She was a devoted animal lover and enjoyed boating, traveling...
Emerson C. "Moe" Erion
Jan 3, 2008
Emerson C. "Moe" Erion, age 66 of Hamilton passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital Hospice Unit on Thursday, January 3, 2008 at 6:07 AM. He was born in Hamilton on November 14, 1941 the son of Emerson and Iola (Ernest) Erion, Sr. Moe was a veteran of the Vietnam Era with the United States Air Force from 1964 to...
Fred Philpot
Dec 31, 2007
Fred Philpot, age 69 of New Miami passed away at his residence on Monday, December 31, 2007. He was born in Hamilton on July 24, 1938 the son of William E. and Ira (Gray) Philpot. Fred was employed in the blast furnace department of AK Steel for 29 years, retiring in 1994. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, yardwork, drawing, and...
Julia Faye Swihart
Dec 31, 2007
Julia Faye Swihart, age 69, of Fairfield passed away Monday, December 31, 2007 at her home. She was born in Hamilton on January 21, 1938 the daughter of Daniel and Pearl (Isaacs) Horn. A homemaker, Faye was a member of Trinity Family Fellowship. On December 21, 1960 in Liberty, Indiana she married John M. Swihart who passed away on...
Yolanda Fern Augustine
Dec 31, 2007
Yolanda Fern Augustine, age 50 of Hamilton passed away at her residence on Monday, December 31, 2007 at 7:27 AM. She was born in Dayton on January 29, 1957 the daughter of Jesse and Evelyn Elizabeth (Dunham) Gabbard. On March 26, 1976 in Weeki Wachee, Florida she married Gary Augustine.
She is survived by her husband, Gary...
Lindsay Murray, Jr.
Dec 31, 2007
Lindsay Murray Jr., Lindsay Murray Jr., age 80, of Hamilton, passed away on Monday December 31, 2007 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Hamilton on December 12, 1927 the son of Lindsay and Myrtle (McDaniel) Murray. Lindsay was a member of F&AM Washington Lodge #17 and Westside Baptist Church. On October 9, 1948 he...
Violet Hoagland
Dec 30, 2007
Violet Hoagland, age 84 of Hamilton passed away at Garden Manor on Sunday, December 30, 2007 at 10:20 AM. She was born in Hamilton on August 31, 1923 the daughter of Taylor and Mary Belle (Sizemore) Asher. Violet was employed in the sales office at Champion International for 45 years, retiring in 1989. She was a member of First...

Bige Hubbard
Dec 30, 2007
Bige Hubbard, age 83 of Hamilton passed away at Butler County Care Facility on Sunday. He was born in Manchester, Kentucky on June 9, 1924 the son of Luther and Ellen (Hensley) Hubbard.
He is survived by five children, Johnie Bauer, Bige Sam, Anna, Jeff, and Robin Hubbard; 12 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 8 brothers and sisters; and...

Michael J. Repasky
Dec 30, 2007
Michael J. Repasky, age 66 of Hamilton passed away at Bethesda North Hospital on Sunday, December 30, 2007. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 24, 1941 the son of the late Francis and Anna (Kundich) Repasky. On May 14, 1966 in Pittsburgh, he married Genevieve "Jean" Sroka, and she preceded him in death in 1995.
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Lela V. Miller
Dec 30, 2007
Lela V. Miller, age 82 of Wichita, Kansas, passed away in Birchwood Care Center, on Sunday, December 30, 2007 at 1:15AM. She was born in Ness County, Kansas on July 15 1925, the daughter of Perl and Emma (Koester) Pember. Lela was employed in sales for Stanley Home Products for forty years retiring in 1998. On June 15, 1945,...
Arthur L. Bowling
Dec 29, 2007
Arthur L. Bowling, age 63 of Hamilton passed away at Glen Meadows on Saturday, December 29, 2007 at 5:00 PM. He was born in London, Kentucky on August 3, 1944 the son of Carl and Helen (Bowlin) Bowling. Arthur served in the US Navy during the Vietnam Era.
He is survived by; three daughters, Denna Yelton, Desi...

Aubrey Saylor
Dec 29, 2007
Aubrey Saylor, age 83 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospice Unit on Saturday, December 29, 2007 at 1:24 AM. He was born in Harlan County, Kentucky on July 13, 1924 the son of Willie and Bessie (Hopkins) Saylor. Aubrey was employed as a boring piston operator at General Motors for 30 years, retiring in 1976. On June...

Robert P. "Bob" Sositko
Dec 29, 2007
Robert P. "Bob" Sositko, age 61, of Hamilton, passed away in Huntington Court on Saturday, December 29, 2007 at 5:55 PM. He was born in Hamilton on February 9, 1946, the son of Joseph R and Pauline (Guyler) Sositko. Bob was a 1965 graduate of Taft High School, was a veteran of the Vietnam Era with the United States...
June Hoskins
Dec 28, 2007
June Hoskins, age 75 of Fairfield Township passed away at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield on Friday, December 28, 2007 at 7:40 PM. She was born in Tazewell, Tennessee on October 20, 1932 the daughter of Roper and Ethel (Campbell) Seal. June was a member of North Fairfield Baptist Church. On November 8, 1954 in Manchester, Kentucky she married Eugene...
Abbie Emma Sawyer
Dec 27, 2007
Abbie Emma Sawyer, age 89 of Hamilton passed away in the home of her son in Inverness, Florida on Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 12:30PM. She was born in Manchester, Kentucky on August 11, 1918, the daughter of Justice and Sallie (Rogers) Martin. Abbie was a member of the Timberhill Baptist Church and was employed in housekeeping for Miami...
David Wayne Abner
Dec 27, 2007
David Wayne Abner, age 47 of Millville passed away suddenly at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, December 27, 2007. He was born in Middletown on December 2, 1960 the son of Gary Wayne and Mable (Dean) Abner. David was employed at M. Bohlke Veneer for the past 26 years. A 1978 graduate of Edgewood High School, David collected toy...
Paula R. Rowlands
Dec 27, 2007
Paula R. Rowlands, age 80 of Hamilton passed away in Fort Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, December 27, 2007 at 11:55 AM. She was born in Perry County, Kentucky on September 16, 1927, the daughter of Hobart and Cassie (Combs) Colwell. Paula was a 1945 graduate of Hamilton High School and was employed as a Branch Claim Clerk for Ohio...
Rev. Lola Mae Donald
Dec 20, 2007
Rev. Lola Mae Donald age 83 of Hamilton passed away in the home of her daughter in Fairfield on Thursday, December 20, 2007 at 11:33PM. She was born in Lockland, Ohio on June 8, 1924, the daughter of Elbe and Birdie (Stewart) Brockman. Lola Mae was a member of Gods House of Sure Deliverance. On April 30, 1942 in...
Amanda D. Cornett
Dec 20, 2007
Amanda D. Cornett, age 20 of Alexandria, Kentucky, formerly of Hamilton, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2007 as the result of an automobile accident. She was born in Hamilton on September 17, 1987 the daughter of John and Hazel (Rutledge) Cornett. Amanda was employed for the past two years at Burger King in Crescent Springs, Kentucky.
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