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.

Phyllis Taylor

Phyllis Taylor

Dec 11, 2023

Phyllis Ann Taylor, age 79 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023. Phyllis was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 12, 1944 to late John LeCroy and Mae Maggard Harris. Phyllis is survived by her daughters, Carla Conlin and Joyce Lawson; her grandchildren, Ron (Sherry) Conlin and Aaron (Krista) Conlin; her great grandchildren, Trinity, Skylar, Gavin, Brayden,...

Damon Dixon

Damon Dixon

Dec 11, 2023

Pastor Damon Dixon, age 79, died at Hospice of Hamilton early Monday morning, December 11, 2023, with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Benham, Kentucky on January 22,1944, to Benjamin Franklin Dixon and Carrie (nee Bush) Dixon Shepherd. Damon graduated from Cumberland High School in 1964 and moved to Ohio after he and Lillie were...

Jeanne Caroline Stricker

Jeanne Caroline Stricker

Dec 10, 2023

Jeanne Caroline Stricker, age 98 of Hamilton, passed away at Berkeley Square Nursing Home on Sunday, December 10, 2023. Jeanne was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 19, 1925 to James Isaac and Hazel (nee Hill) Stricker. Jeanne went to St. Peter in Chains School and graduated from Notre Dame High School. She attended University of Cincinnati for several...

Linda Imfeld

Linda Imfeld

Dec 9, 2023

Linda Imfeld, age 58 of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at home.  Linda was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 16, 1965 to John Henry Shifflett and Charlcy (Hayes) Shifflett. She graduated from Edgewood High School and D. Russell Lee Joint Vocational School where she studied horticulture. Linda began her over 40 year career in floral/horticulture...

Doris Jean Jones

Doris Jean Jones

Dec 9, 2023

Doris Jean Jones, age 84 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Saturday, December 9, 2023. Doris was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 17, 1939 to the late Earl and Ina Mae (Day) Taggart. Doris graduated from Talawanda High School and retired from Miami University. Doris enjoyed baking, cooking, and tending to her garden. Together with...

Willetta Grubb

Willetta Grubb

Dec 8, 2023

Etta Grubb, age 70 of Harrison, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023. Etta was born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 12, 1953 to Jerry David and Edith Mae Byrd. Etta was a dedicated member of New Haven Family Worship Center. Etta was known for being a giver and her love of helping others brought her joy.

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Karen Arlene Depew

Karen Arlene Depew

Dec 4, 2023

Karen Arlene Depew, age 64 of Hamilton, passed away at home on Monday, December 4, 2023. Karen was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 10, 1959 to the late Dillard Depew, Jr. and Shirley Ann (Napier) Depew. Karen enjoyed spending time with her family and she especially loved being a grandma – from going to her grandkids’ sporting events...

Maxamillion R. Allen

Maxamillion R. Allen

Dec 4, 2023

Maxamillion Riley Allen, age 20 from Indianapolis, IN and most recently Hamilton, OH, unexpectedly passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023 from a severe asthma attack. Max was born in Indianapolis, IN on March 12, 2003 to Corey & Jennifer Allen. Max was an amazing person and was passionate about anything he set his mind to. He had a...

Carol S. Klock

Carol S. Klock

Dec 4, 2023

Carol Sue Klock, age 80 of Hamilton, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023. Carol was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 16, 1943 to George Wahl and Mary Ruth (Young) Wahl. She was a devoted wife, mom, grandma and great grandma, as well as a member of Brookville Road Baptist Church. Carol loved bingo, dancing, shopping, and having...

Patricia Lee Elliot

Patricia Lee Elliot

Dec 3, 2023

Patricia Lee Elliot, age 81 of Hamilton, passed away at Woodlands of Hamilton on Sunday, December 3, 2023. Patricia was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 20, 1942 to Robert Adams and Geneva Adams. Patricia is survived by her sisters, Janie Mester, Vicki Griffin, and Beth Belcher; son Robert (Carmen) Hughes; her grandchildren, Lindsay (Damien) Wilson, Jeremy (Kelcie) Craig,...

Frances "Fran" Janz

Frances "Fran" Janz

Dec 3, 2023

Frances “Fran” Janz, age 93 of Hamilton, passed away at Woodlands of Hamilton on Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 1:14 PM. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on March 7, 1930 the daughter of Joseph and Florence (Fruh) Janz. Fran was employed as a school teacher for many years for Clinton County and City of Cincinnati of Cincinnati Schools. ...

Kenneth Mills, Sr.

Kenneth Mills, Sr.

Dec 2, 2023

Kenneth Mills, Sr. 83, went home to be with Jesus on December 2, 2023. Kenneth was born September 27, 1940 to Lula (Bowling) Mills and Haskel Mills, Sr., in Harlan County, Kentucky. Kenneth married the love of his life, Bonnie Sue Hopkins, on January 16, 1957. They owned and operated Mills Tri-County Moving & Storage from the early 70’s...

Sturlen Beckelhymer

Sturlen Beckelhymer

Dec 2, 2023

Sturlen “Stu” Beckelhymer, age 91, of Hanover Township, passed on to his home in heaven on December 2, 2023, surrounded by his family.

Stu was born on October 5, 1932 in Irvine, Kentucky, the fifteenth child of Ansel and Parriett (Logsdon) Beckelhymer. He attended Thomas School, then moved to Hamilton and worked at Millilo Bakery prior to...

Christopher Vaughn

Christopher Vaughn

Dec 1, 2023

Christopher Vaughn, age 66 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Friday, December 1, 2023. Chris was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 14, 1957, to Elmer Vaughn and Elsie Mae (Freeman) Vaughn. Chris was a fun-loving guy and had many friends that will dearly miss him.

Chris is survived by his son, James Vaughn; his...

Joseph Tucker

Joseph Tucker

Nov 30, 2023

Joseph Paul Tucker, age 78 of Liberty Township, passed away at UC Medical Center on Thursday, November 30, 2023. Joseph was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 12, 1945, to Leslie J. Tucker and Clarine (Beasley) Tucker.  Joe started his work life in industrial tool sales and went on to find extraordinary success as a real estate broker for...

Ray Wagers

Ray Wagers

Nov 29, 2023

Ray V. Wagers, age 83 of Hamilton, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 29, 2023. Ray was born in Leslie County, Kentucky on November 26, 1940 to the late Homer and Ohner (Smith) Wagers. After high school, Ray enlisted in the U.S. Army and proudly served during the Vietnam War. After his time in the service,...

Barbara May Jones

Barbara May Jones

Nov 28, 2023

Barbara May Jones, age 81 of Hamilton, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Barb was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 26, 1942 to Louis and Ruby Loman. On June 28, 1957, she married the love of her life, Forest “Butch” Jones. Together they had five children, Richard Jones, Randall Jones, Cindi (Rick) Bresch, Russell...

Arthur Simmons Jr.

Arthur Simmons Jr.

Nov 28, 2023

Arthur Simmons Jr. age 73, a proud veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, passed away on Nov. 28, 2023, at Kettering Hospital Hamilton. Arthur was born on May 27, 1950, to Arthur Simmons Sr. and Eunice (Mathis) Simmons in Talladega, Alabama and grew up in New Miami. He was a tremendous 3 sport athlete at New Miami High School....

Daniel Russell Hancock

Daniel Russell Hancock

Nov 28, 2023

Daniel Russell Hancock, age 76 of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Known to most as Dan, he was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 5, 1946 to the late Harold Russell Hancock and Charlotte (Schott) Hancock. Dan graduated from Oak Hills High School before enlisting in the U.S. Navy. He served during the Vietnam War in...

Irene "Phoebe" Wagner

Irene "Phoebe" Wagner

Nov 26, 2023

Mrs. Irene “Phoebe” Wagner age 90, of Hamilton, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023 at 4:27 a.m. at Kettering Health Hamilton surrounded by family and loved ones. She was born in Booneville, Kentucky, the daughter of Robert and Grova (Fox) Harvey. On March 27,1954 she married Hobert Wagner. They were married for 67 years. Phoebe was a charter member...

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