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.
Karla Sue Rice
May 26, 2022
Karla Sue Rice, age 71 of Trenton, passed away at Hospice of Butler & Warren Counties on Thursday, May 26, 2022. Karla was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 21, 1950 to Boyd and Sarah (Stinger) Green. On February 21, 1970 in Hamilton, she married the love of her life, John Rice. After taking time to raise her family,...
John Gregory Holbrock
May 26, 2022
John Gregory Holbrock, 76, died May 26, 2022, from complications of COVID, ending an exhausting and bravely fought battle against a multitude of recent ailments.
John was born in Covington, Kentucky, on November 17, 1945, to Greg and Bernice (Heringer) Holbrock. John graduated from St. Xavier High School and went on to Xavier University, where he earned...
Gary E. Cain
May 25, 2022
Gary E. Cain, age 75 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 16, 1947 the son of James and Ellen (Steele) Cain. Gary attended Hamilton City Schools and was a 1965 graduate of Garfield High School. He was a veteran of Vietnam with the United States...
Timothy Dylan Jacob Elam
May 22, 2022
Timothy Dylan Jacob Elam, age 26 of Franklin, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022. Dylan was born in Middletown, Ohio on November 18, 1995 to Timothy Darrel Elam and Ryan Lynn Feicht. Dylan went to Madison High School where he played football and baseball. He loved the Steelers, Star Wars, Rick and Morty and was obsessed with Juice...
Johnie "Grey Wolf" Gross
May 21, 2022
Johnie “Grey Wolf” Gross, age 65 of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022. He was born in Winchester, Kentucky on December 27, 1956 to Troy Gross and Sue (Brandenburg) Gross. Johnie graduated from Garfield Senior High in 1974 and married the love of his life, Pam King, the following year in March of 1975. He spent years...
Kenneth Francis Marcum
May 18, 2022
Kenny Marcum
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kenneth Francis Marcum, age 62, of Lebanon, Ohio on May 18th, 2022.
Kenny is survived by his parents, Kenneth, and Patricia Marcum; Sisters, Linda (Alan) Andrews, Debbie (Tom) Schmidt, and Stephanie (Gary) Roberts. His daughters Rachel (Cody) Farris, Elise Smith, and Jessica...
Stanley Martin
May 18, 2022
Stanley Martin, age 83 of Hamilton, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Stanley was born in Manchester, Kentucky on September 20, 1938 to Mack Martin and Lillie (Proffit) Martin. He moved to Ohio in 1956, and shortly after he met the love of his life, Shirley Abner. The two got married in Liberty, Indiana and were inseparable for...
Danny Joe Carroll
May 17, 2022
Danny Joe Carroll, age 38, of Ross, Ohio, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. He was born in Hamilton Ohio on May 13,1984. Danny was a graduate of Ross High School. Danny was charismatic with a contagious smile that brightened every room he entered. He loved to entertain and could tell a story like no...
Geraldine "Gerri" Bales
May 17, 2022
Geraldine “Gerri” Bales, age 87 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. Geraldine was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 12, 1934 to the late Bradley and Cora (Downing) Muddiman. Known to many as Gerri, she enjoyed playing cards with her family, solving puzzles, and playing Bingo. She enjoyed hosting Christmas parties and...
Thomas George Kiefer
May 13, 2022
Thomas George Kiefer, age 77 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022. Tom was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on February 22, 1945 to Nick Kiefer and Alma (Schibi) Kiefer. He graduated from Roger Bacon High School in 1963 and became a journeyman in carpentry. Tom joined the United States Navy as a Seabee and served two tours...
Jeananne M. Dutze
May 13, 2022
Jeananne M. Dutze, age 77 of Hamilton, passed away on May 13, 2022. She was born on December 10, 1944 in Hamilton, OH to Harold T. Dutze and Roberta M. (Simpson) Dutze. Jeananne worked at Ohio Casualty until they closed. She retired from Hamilton City Schools as a Crossing Guard and Kitchen Help.
Jeananne is survived by...
Willie B. Mills
May 12, 2022
Willie B. Mills, age 60 of New Miami, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 12, 2022. Willie was born in Barbourville, Kentucky on March 31, 1962 to James and Edna (Hubbard) Mills. Willie enjoyed hunting, fishing, being outdoors and above all, loved his family and friends.
Willie is survived by his wife of 22 years,...
James Bowling
May 12, 2022
James Joseph “Joe” Bowling, age 63 of Hamilton, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022. James was born in Hammond, Indiana on November 9, 1958 to Albert Bowling and Carol (Wullenweber) Hubbard. Joe married his high school sweetheart Mary Bowling on October 6, 1978. Joe attended Crossroads Church in Mason. He was passionate doing service work throughout his life,...
Robert Oakley, Ii
May 10, 2022
Robert Franklin Oakley II, age 74 of Hamilton, passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Known to most as Bob, he was born in Scarbro, West Virginia on December 26, 1947 to the late Robert Franklin Oakley, Sr. and Florence M. (Evans) Oakley. Bob proudly served in the U.S. Army. Bob will be dearly missed by...
James A. Houk
May 10, 2022
James A. Houk, age 73 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Jim was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 14, 1948, the son of Robert and Josephine Houk and brother to John (Joann) and the late, Michael. Jim loved life and shared 39 years with his wife, Donna; his son, Rob Houk...
Genevie "Jenny" Marcum
May 9, 2022
Genevie “Jenny” Marcum, age 85 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Monday, May 9, 2022. Known to most as Jenny, she was born in Stanford, Kentucky on September 7, 1936 to the late Lewis Coleman Gilpin, Sr. and Edna Frances (Wilson) Gilpin. She was a long time member of the Princeton Pike Church of God and...
Tammy R. Ernst
May 8, 2022
Tammy R. Ernst, age 58 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022. Tammy was born in Los Angeles, California on December 31, 1963, to Betty (Justice) McAninch and Glen McAninch. Tammy moved to Northern Kentucky and lived there for many years, where she eventually met and married her first husband. She later moved to Ohio to be...
Joyce Marie (Micale) Beckett
May 8, 2022
Obituary for Joyce Beckett Joyce Marie Beckett, 80 of Cincinnati, OH, died on Sunday, May 8, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.
A second-generation Italian immigrant, Joyce Beckett grew up in Akron, Ohio where her father worked as a machinist at Firestone Tire & Rubber, and her mother, a homemaker and sales associate for 21 years at...
Mary R. Farley
May 7, 2022
Mary R. Farley, 86
Hamilton, Ohio resident Mary R. Farley, passed away on May 7, 2022, at her home.
Mrs. Farley was born August 13, 1935, in Harlan County Kentucky to Nellie (Bunch) Patterson and Kelly Patterson. Mary married Henry Farley in 1953 and together they had 9 children: Wilma Jones, Henry Farley III, John...
L. Gail Dulli
May 6, 2022
L. Gail Dulli, age 82 of Lexington, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022. Gail was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 19, 1939 to the late William Dudley Adams and Edna Ruth (Baker) McDade. She married Robert “Bob” Dulli on June 13, 1964 and together they raised four children in Fairfield. Gail worked as a teacher’s aide, but...
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