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.
Floyd Clifford George
May 4, 2007
Floyd Clifford George, age 85 of Hamilton, passed away at Mt. Healthy Christian Home on Friday, May 4, 2007 at 7:40 AM. He was born in Highbridge, Kentucky on February 5, 1922 the son of William F. and Mary Katherine (Grant) George. Floyd was a veteran of World War II with the United States Navy from 1943-1945. He was...
Donald G. "Clicker" Garrett
May 2, 2007
Donald G. "Clicker" Garrett, age 72 of Hamilton passed away in his residence on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at 7:30PM. He was born in Hamilton on February 2, 1935, the son of Albert and Minerva (Richardson) Garrett. Don was a 1953 graduate of Hamilton High School; a member of the FOP Lodge #38; the Ben Franklin Lodge #719 F&AM;...
Joseph "Dode" Adelsperger
May 2, 2007
Joseph "Dode" Adelsperger, age 94 of Hamilton passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at 7:35AM. He was born in Hamilton on December 3, 1912, the son of Joseph and Georgianna (Epp) Adelsperger. Dode was a 1932 graduate of Hamilton Catholic School; a member of the Butler County Officials Association; officiating basketball for twenty years in Butler and Hamilton...
Jackie J. Naegele
May 2, 2007
Jackie J. Naegele of Millville passed away Wednesday May 2, 2007 at her home. She was born in Cincinnati Ohio on August 30, 1942, the daughter of Raymond F. and Virginia (Hudson) Watkins. Jackie was a homemaker, she loved her family, and when able would always attend her grandchildren’s events. She loved animals, enjoyed the outdoors and gardening. Jackie...
Lewis Russell Boyles
May 1, 2007
Lewis Russell Boyles, age 88 of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Tuesday, May 1, 2007 at 1:01 PM. He was born in Russellville, Kentucky on November 19, 1918 the son of Everett and Vertie Lee (Thompson) Boyles. Lewis was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1946. He retired from GM in...

Ruth Loraine Bucheit
Apr 30, 2007
Ruth Loraine Bucheit, age 82 of Hamilton passed away in Ft. Hamilton Hospital Hospice Unit on Monday, April 30, 2007 at 12:30 AM. She was born in Broadhead, Kentucky on October 5, 1924 the daughter of Simon and Pearl (Hysinger) Ball. On June 26, 1948 in Hamilton she was married to Ralph Bucheit, and he preceded her in death...
Elsie B. Rigling
Apr 29, 2007
Elsie B. Rigling, age 88 of Hamilton passed away in Fort Hamilton Hospital Hospice Unit, surrounded by her loving family and friends on Sunday April 29, 2007 at 12:55 AM. She was born in Butler County Ohio on February 5, 1919, the daughter of Edward and Clara (Ruppert) Hunkler. Elsie was an active member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church...

Kenneth Anderson
Apr 28, 2007
Kenneth Anderson, age 84 of Hamilton passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on April 28, 2007. Visitation will be held on Thursday at Brown-Dawson Funeral Home, 330 Pershing Ave., from 12 noon til time of service at 1pm. Visitation: 05/03/2007 at 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Brown Dawson Funeral Home 330 Pershing Ave. Hamilton Oh, 45011 Funeral Service: 05/03/2007 at...
Carolin Marie Frazee
Apr 28, 2007
Carolin Marie Frazee, age 64 of Hamilton passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2007 at 11:00 AM. She was born in Liberty, Indiana on October 10, 1942 the daughter of Demphus Sr. and Ruth (Rand) Lewis. Carolin retired from Casual Male after 25 years of service; she was then the owner/operator of Williamsdale Inn. In 1999 in Las Vegas,...
Michael Tuttle
Apr 27, 2007
Michael Tuttle, age 50 of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Friday, April 27, 2007. He was born in Hamilton on October 16, 1956 the son of Versell and Beulah (Parsley) Tuttle. Mike attended Miami University and received his Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was a former employee of Hamilton Tool and Ford Motor Company. Mike was...
Alden B. Craig Jr.
Apr 26, 2007
Alden B. Craig Jr., age 58 of Hamilton passed away Thursday April 26, 2007. He was born November 24, 1948 in Hamilton, the son of Alden B. Sr. and Lucille Jean (Ash) Craig. An Air Force veteran, Alden was a driver for Mitchell’s Towing. He was a member of Moose Lodge 501 and Oxford Baptist Church.
He...
Deborah Kay Haehnle
Apr 25, 2007
Deborah "Debbie" Kay Haehnle, age 51 of Hamilton passed away at Hospice of Hamilton at Sunrise on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at 6:15 AM. She was born in Hamilton on September 24, 1955, the daughter of Carl and Katherine (Johnson) Robbins. On March 19, 1994 in Hamilton she married James Haehnle.
She is survived by her husband,...
Zella R. Bowling Fuller
Apr 25, 2007
Zella R. Bowling Fuller, age 75, of Hamilton, passed away at her home on Wednesday, April 25, 2007. She was born in McKee, Kentucky on June 2, 1931 the daughter of Farris and Nannie (Griffith) Marcum. Zella was employed in housekeeping at Ft. Hamilton Hospital for 17 years. On April 9, 1946 in McKee, Kentucky she married Ford Bowling...
John E. Fawns
Apr 25, 2007
John E. Fawns, age 85 of Hamilton passed away in Fort Hamilton Hospital on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at 11AM. He was born in Salt Lick, Kentucky on May 11, 1921, the son of James and Bertha (Breder) Fawns. John was a member of St. Peter In Chains Catholic Church, where he worked bingo for twenty-nine years; a member...
Maudie Lue Pearson
Apr 25, 2007
Maudie Lue Pearson, age 70 of Seven Mile passed away at Hospice of Hamilton at Sunrise on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at 3:05 PM. She was born in Sand Gap, Kentucky on July 30, 1936. Maudie worked as a secretary for Pearson Electric for several years and was a homemaker. Her greatest joy in life was doing things for...
Harold "Tony" York
Apr 23, 2007
Harold "Tony" York, age 78 passed away on Monday, April 23, 2007 while a resident of Golden Years Health Care. Harold, nicknamed "Tony" by his family, was born January 21, 1929 in Hamilton. He attended school in Seven Mile.
Tony leaves his wife, Mary (Bryant) York, whom he married on June 12, 1948, and they were married...
Viola Imogene Buck
Apr 23, 2007
Viola Imogene Buck, age 76 of Hamilton passed away at Huntington Court on Monday, April 23, 2007 at 9:15 AM. She was born in Hamilton on August 10, 1930 the daughter of Grover and Emma (Logsdon) Scrivner. Viola was employed as an office worker at Formica, retiring in 1997. She enjoyed monthly get-togethers and luncheon dates with former Hamilton...

Martha Louise Messelling
Apr 20, 2007
Martha Louise Messelling, age 65 of Hanover Township passed away at her residence on Friday, April 20, 2007. She was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia on November 6, 1941 the daughter of Francis and Concha (Alvarez) Blake. Martha was a former employee of Pillsbury, International Paper, and Berkeley Square.
A loving mother and grandmother, she is survived...
Jeremy R. Davis
Apr 20, 2007
Jeremy R. Davis, age 30 of Hamilton passed away at his residence on Friday, April 20, 2007. He was born in Hamilton on May 28, 1976 the son of William and Royalene (Deaton) Davis. Jeremy was a member of the Boys and Girls Club and was a kind, caring person who helped the elderly in his community and was...
Arnold Dwayne Trent
Apr 20, 2007
Arnold Dwayne Trent, age 60, of Hamilton, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 20, 2007 at 2:00 AM. A loving husband, brother, and uncle. He was born in Georgetown Kentucky on September 22, 1946 the son of Arnold Trent Sr. and Elizabeth (Gray) Trent. Wayne loved all artifacts of the Indians, enjoyed fishing and cooking. He...