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.
Patricia Ann Payne
Jul 11, 2021
Patricia Ann Payne, age 88 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021. Patricia was born in Canton, Ohio on August 29, 1932 to the late Robert Garris and Gertrude (Risher) Leyman. She was a member of the Moose Lodge #330 and the Women’s Auxiliary VFW Post #7670. Patricia enjoyed playing Bingo and spending time with friends, but...
Marvin Griffin
Jul 9, 2021
Marvin E. Griffin, age 65 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021. Marvin was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 28, 1956 to the late Hardin and Dorothy (Hubbard) Griffin. Marvin Served in the U.S. Army. He went on to work at Liebel-Flarsheim and West Carrollton Parchment. He enjoyed fishing and Ohio State football. Marvin was a...
Cecil Clyde Estes
Jul 9, 2021
Cecil Clyde Estes, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away at Berkeley Square Nursing Home on Friday, July 9, 2021. He was born in Harlan, Kentucky on February 23, 1935. Cecil was a veteran of the Korean War with the United States Army from 1954 to 1956. He was employed by the Talawanda School District for numerous years, before his...
Charles Mullins
Jul 8, 2021
Charles Mullins (Papaw) age 83 of Hamilton, Ohio went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, July 8, 2021. Charles was born to the late Wilmer and Ivas (Gabbard) Mullins in Livingston, Kentucky on January 3, 1938. Charles married the love of his life Geneva (Schultz) on October 11, 1958.
Together they had 5 children, Penny (Tim)...
Steven Edward Martin
Jul 7, 2021
Martin, Steven Edward (Steve). Age 65. Passed from this life Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at the UC Medical Center.
Steve was born on May 24, 1956 to William (Bill) Martin and Darlene (Wagner) Martin in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was raised by his grandparents, Everett and Mary Martin in Mt. Salem, Kentucky, after the death of his mother...
Eligha G. Allen
Jul 7, 2021
Eligha G. Allen, age 71 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on May 19, 1950 to Lige Allen and Laura (Sams) Allen. Eligha married Donna Napier on May 19, 1972 and they had been married for 49 years. He was a veteran of the United States...
Tina L. Creech
Jul 6, 2021
Tina L. Creech, age 58 of Hamilton, passed away at Drake Center on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. Tina was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 20, 1963 to Earl Nelson Creech and Rosa Lucille (Gibson) Creech. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary for AMVETS Post #71. Tina was an avid reader, and was a loving aunt and...
Charlene Price
Jul 4, 2021
Charlene Price, age 75 of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021. Charlene was born in Manchester, Kentucky on July 13, 1945 to the late Tipton and Callie (Gibson) Hubbard.
Charlene is survived by her children, Callie “Johnnie” Allen, Charles (Billie Jo) Price, David (Yavonne) Price, Lisa Price, and Paul Price, Jr.; as well as many...
Joyce Jean Mays
Jul 4, 2021
Joyce Jean Mays, age 72 of Somerville, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021. Joyce was born in Hyden, Kentucky on October 15, 1948 to the late P. G. and Ruby (Wagers) Thompson. Joyce was a graduate of Fairfield High School, Class of 1967. After high school, she went on to study cosmetology at Richard Weston Beauty School and...
Curtiss W. Friend
Jul 2, 2021
Curtiss W. Friend, 32, of Hamilton passed away on July 2, 2021. Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Gathering in his honor on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 1:00 PM at the Millikin Woods Park, 194 N Washington Blvd, Hamilton, OH 45013.
Harry W. Hartman
Jul 2, 2021
Harry W. Hartman, age 73 of Waverly, passed away at Wellspring Health Care, Cincinnati, on Friday, July 2, 2021. He was born in Loveland, Ohio on July 8, 1947 the son of Isaac Hartman and Shirley (Ferree) Hartman. Harry was a veteran of Vietnam with the United States Army from 1967 to 1969. Harry was employed in the warehouse...
Ralph Eugene Getz
Jul 2, 2021
Ralph Eugene Getz, age 82 of Hamilton, passed away at residence on Friday, July 2, 2021 at10:10. Ralph was born in Elizabeth Town, Ohio on June 21, 1939 to Leonard Martin Getz and Catherine (Rudisell) Getz.
On April 12, 1974 in Cincinnati, he married Linda Huff, and she preceded him in death in 2019. Ralph was also...
William Herold Morner Ii
Jun 30, 2021
William Herold Morner II, age 75 of Hamilton, passed away at Huntington Court on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. William was born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 7, 1946 to William Herold Morner and Provy (Cox) Morner.
William is survived by his children, Mark (Jean) Morner, David Morner, and Nancy Morner; his grandchildren, Tracey Morner, Kayla Morner, Chelsea...
Douglas Roland Berlepsch
Jun 30, 2021
Douglas Roland Berlepsch, age 72 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Doug was born in Middlesex, Connecticut on April 19, 1949 to Frederick and Elizabeth (nee Usher) Berlepsch. Doug served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He worked at GE for many years. Doug enjoyed fishing and riding...
Howard L. Stanifer
Jun 28, 2021
Howard L. Stanifer passed from this life into the next on June 28, 2021, at the age of 78. He was born on January 2, 1943, in Hamilton, Ohio to the late John and Myrtle Stanifer and remained a lifelong resident.
Howard is survived by his wife of 46 years, Fredetta Stanifer (nee Smith); his 4 children,...
Geraldine Philpot
Jun 26, 2021
Geraldine Philpot, age 79 of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021. Geraldine was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 29, 1941 to the late Pearl Evert and Lena Mae (Knisley) Robinette. Known to most as Jerry or Mamie, she enjoyed watching TV and spending time with her grandchildren.
Geraldine is survived by her daughters, Penny...
Granville Vernon "Doc" Turner
Jun 25, 2021
Granville Vernon "Doc" Turner, age 83 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Friday, June 25, 2021. Doc was born in Hazard, Kentucky on June 12, 1938 to John and Matilda Turner. Upon his graduation of high school, Doc enlisted in the United States Navy. He was stationed all over the world during his 23 years in the...
Treasa Elaine Roark
Jun 24, 2021
Treasa Elaine Roark, age 64 of Hamilton, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021. Treasa was born in Belle Fourche, South Dakota on August 25, 1956 to the late Frank and Mildred (Metz) Nistler. On June 4, 1983, she married her soulmate, Gary. Treasa loved spending time with her family especially her Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. She loved reading,...
Paul Joseph Schlembach
Jun 23, 2021
Paul Joseph Schlembach, 61 of Hamilton, passed away on June 23, 2021. Paul was born on September 16, 1959 to Josephine and the late Gottfried Schlembach. He attended Ross High School and graduated from Taft High School, Class of 1978. Paul went on to train as a Millwright and became a member of Carpenter’s Local 1066.
Paul...
Aaron Eisenberg
Jun 23, 2021
Aaron Eisenberg, age 32 of Dayton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Aaron was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 10, 1988 to Roger Fox Jr. and Rebecca Hardie. Aaron loved to please people, to Aaron their happiness was more important, it was until he met his wife Caitlynn that he could finally have someone return the...


