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.
Janet G. Mize
Nov 2, 2007
Janet G. Mize, age 77 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospice Unit on Friday, November 2, 2007 at 2:40 AM. She was born in Hamilton on January 3, 1930 the daughter of Ralph and Antoinette (Getz) Lyons. Janet was employed as a nurses aide at Fort Hamilton Hospital for 25 years, retiring in 1993. She attended Hamilton...
Marcella A. Hogan
Nov 2, 2007
Marcella A. Hogan, age 92 of Fairfield passed away at Mercy Franciscan at Schroder on Friday, November 2, 2007 at 10:06 PM. She was born in Hamilton on October 23, 1915 the daughter of Christian and Catherine (Bracke) Reidinger. Marcella was employed as a cook at Fairfield Central for twenty years, retiring in 1978. She was a member of...
Marty Ray Winkler
Nov 1, 2007
Marty Ray Winkler, age 42 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, November 1, 2007 at 5:00 PM. He was born in Richmond, Kentucky on October 3, 1965.
Marty is survived by his mother and father, Martha (Whicker) and Thomas E. Smith of Hamilton; three brothers, Virgil Lewis (Janet) Winkler, Jr., Robert William (Jaime)...

Martha Lipps
Oct 31, 2007
Martha Lipps, age 85 of Hamilton, passed away at Wellington Manor on Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at 10:00 PM. She was born in Clay County, Kentucky on December 28, 1921 the daughter of Robert and Laura (Lunsford) Wells. In 1937 in Liberty, Indiana she married Joseph Lipps and he preceded her in death in 1984.
She is...
Howard Bowling Jr.
Oct 31, 2007
Howard Bowling Jr., age 74, of Hamilton, passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospice Unit (Vitas) on Wednesday, October 31, 2007. He was born in Clay Co. Kentucky on October 25, 1933 the son of Howard and Lucy (Hoskins) Bowling. Howard was a machine operator at Ford Motor Co. Sharonville, for 30 years retiring in 1992. He was an Army...
Audrey Madden
Oct 31, 2007
Audrey Madden, age 88, of Hamilton, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday October 31, 2007 at Wellington Manor. She was born in Clay Co., Kentucky on February 20, 1919 the daughter of Levi and Sophia (Doyle) Barger. A homemaker she was a longtime member of Hamilton Christian Center. On December 31, 1946 in London, Kentucky she...
Lucy Alma Cupp
Oct 30, 2007
Lucy Alma Cupp, passed away on October 30, 2007. She was born in Rockcastle County, Kentucky on March 2, 1922 the daughter of Frank and Sophia (Bundy) Patton.
She is survived by nine children; Louise Earl, Betty Jordan, Sheila Morgan, Ronnie (Marcia) Cupp, Carl (Marcheryl) Cupp, Bonnie (Jack) Hoffman, Judy (Rodrique) Sleiman, B. Joe Cupp, and P....
Robert W. "Lefty" Pawlowsky
Oct 30, 2007
Robert W. "Lefty" Pawlowsky, age 92 of Hamilton passed away in Mercy Franciscan at Schroder on Tuesday October 30, 2007 at 3:00AM. He was born in Hamilton on April 23, 1915 the son of Rudolph and Katheryn (Eisemann) Pawlowsky. Lefty was a member of the K of C #968, was an avid baseball player pitching for various softball and...
Rosa Thompson
Oct 28, 2007
Rosa Thompson, age 83, of Hamilton, passed away October 28, 2007. Born October 19, 1924, in Clay County, KY, she was the youngest child of the late Samuel and Lula (Cope) Maupin.
On April 29, 1944, she married the love of her life, Jesse Thompson and together they celebrated 63 years of marriage. Over the years, she...
David G. "D J" Roark Jr.
Oct 27, 2007
David G. "D J" Roark Jr., age 23, of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday October 27, 2007 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident that morning near Richmond, Indiana. He was born in Hamilton on February 6, 1984 the son of David G. Roark Sr. and Sandra (Gray) Robertson. He was employed at Ford Development. David was a veteran...

Richard Lee Kinsel
Oct 26, 2007
Richard Lee Kinsel, age 69 of Hamilton passed away in Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Friday, October 26, 2007 at 5:00 PM. He was born in Hamilton on December 22, 1937 the son of Clarence and Loraine (Collins) Kinsel. Richard was a member of the VFW Post #7670 and was employed as a press operator for Unioncamp Box Company for...
William O. Chasteen, Jr.
Oct 23, 2007
William O. Chasteen, Jr., age 84 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospice Unit on Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at 11:40 PM. He was born in Dreyfus, Kentucky on March 10, 1923 the son of William O. Sr. and Eva (Clark) Chasteen. William was a veteran of the United States Army during World War II from 1942 to...

Verlie Mary Spivey
Oct 23, 2007
Verlie Mary Spivey, age 87 of Hamilton passed away at Middletown Regional Hospital on Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at 12:47 AM. She was born in Kentucky on May 26, 1920 the daughter of John A. and Martha Ann (Cobb) Jarvis. On December 9, 1950 in Liberty, Indiana she married Darrell Spivey.
She is survived by her husband,...
Leonard Lee
Oct 22, 2007
Leonard Lee, age 66 of Hamilton went home to be with the Lord Jesus on Monday, October 22, 2007 at 4:50 AM. He was born in Pineville, Kentucky on March 22, 1941 the son of Bluford and Gladys (Harris) Lee. Leonard was a member of Morning Star Christian Fellowship. On June 1, 1963 in Hamilton, he was married to...
Loretta Faye Lauridsen
Oct 21, 2007
Loretta Faye Lauridsen, age 70 of Hamilton passed away at Regency Hospital—Deaconess on Sunday, October 21, 2007 at 9:25 PM. She was born in Cincinnati on June 20, 1937 the daughter of Logan and Daisey (McGraw) Ferguson. Loretta was employed as an office worker at Ohio Casualty and was a member of Bethel Community Church. On May 2, 1992...
Isaac Michael Kash
Oct 19, 2007
Isaac Michael Kash, infant son of Kevin Michael and Melissa Kay (Isaacs) Kash passed away at Mercy Hospital Fairfield on Friday October 19, 2007. He is survived by his parents; sister, Natalie Kash: twin brother, Ashton Kash, all of Trenton; grandparents, Leonard and Beverly Kash of Milan, Indiana, and Joyce Isaacs of Rockwood, Tennessee; devoted family friends, Ronnie, Judy, and...
Marie B. Warren
Oct 19, 2007
Marie B. Warren, age 88 of Hamilton passed away at Butler County Care Facility on Friday, October 19, 2007 at 2:38 PM. She was born in Indianapolis on April 11, 1919 the daughter of Albert and Stella (Reynolds) Ewan. She was a member of the East Hamilton Baptist Church. On July 10, 1944 in Texas she married Russell G....
Georgia Ethyl Reiff
Oct 18, 2007
Georgia Ethyl Reiff, age 91 of Hamilton passed away at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield on Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 4:37 PM. She was born in Crab Orchard, Kentucky on January 10, 1916 the daughter of George Washington and Cuba Anna (Lowry) Tuggle. Georgia was employed as the manager of Chatham Square Apartments and attended Baptist Church. On December...
Barbara J. Cress
Oct 18, 2007
Barbara J. Cress, age 58 of Hamilton passed away at Ft. Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 9:15 PM. She was born in Manchester, Kentucky on April 27, 1949 the daughter of Lewis and Pauline (Bowman) Turner. Barbara was employed as a receiving clerk at Meijer for many years. On December 12, 1969 in Hamilton, she married...

Candace Davidson
Oct 16, 2007
Candace Davidson, age 50 of Ladoga, Indiana passed away in Crawfordsville, Indiana on Tuesday, October 16, 2007. She was born in Lebanon, Ohio on June 1, 1957. Candace was a former employee of Pierre Frozen Foods and Jungle Jim’s International Market. On June 7, 2006 in Crawfordsville, she married Lonnie Davidson.
She is survived by her husband,...