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.
Linda Castle
Jun 21, 2025
Linda Castle, age 71 of Hamilton, passed away at Kettering Hospital Hamilton on Saturday, June 21, 2025, with her loving husband by her side. Linda was born in Richmond, Indiana on February 8, 1954, to the late Louis and Mary Elizabeth (Durham) Schoonover. She moved to Fairfield at a young age and attended business school briefly before going to work...
Roger Smallwood
Jun 28, 2025
Roger D. Smallwood, age 55 of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Roger was born in Hamilton, Ohio on October 31, 1969 to Larry Smallwood and Rita (Weidle) Smallwood. He was the President of Operations at R&L Electronics for over 40 years. Roger enjoyed HAM radio, conversations with people around the world, travelling, gambling and socializing with friends...
Janice McKinney
Jun 28, 2025
Janice McKinney, age 72 of Hamilton, passed away at her home on Saturday, June 28, 2025. Family and friends sang at her side about Heaven and then she went on to be with the Lord. Janice was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 14, 1952 to Bailey and Lillian (Tatum) Relliford.
Janice was an Executive Secretary for Ohio Casualty and retired...
James W. "Jay" Williams
Jun 27, 2025
James W. “Jay” Williams, age 93 of Hamilton, passed away with his wife by his side on Friday, June 27, 2025. Jay was born in Berry, Kentucky on January 14, 1932 to Ambrose and Onie Williams. Jay served in the United States Army during the Korean War. On December 24, 1950, he married Betty Brown, who preceded him in death...
Edward "Eddie" Peters III
Jun 24, 2025
Edward Peters III, age 65 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Sunday, June 15, 2025. Eddie was born in Hamilton, Ohio on March 25, 1960 to Edward Jr. and Doris Jane (Mollberg) Peters. Eddie graduated from Lakota High School in 1978. Eddie obtained his real estate license through the University of Cincinnati and his license in heating and...
Pastor Rich Webb
Jun 23, 2025
Pastor Rich Webb, a devoted servant of God, loving husband, cherished dad, proud “Pap”, dedicated son, beloved brother and faithful friend, passed peacefully and received Heaven’s ultimate reward on Monday, June 23, 2025 at the age of 72. Pastor Rich is survived by his loving wife Sheila, his children Jessica and Ross, his grandchildren Austin and Sophie, his brothers Bob...
Loretta Kay "Katy" Strong
Jun 20, 2025
Loretta Kay “Katy” Strong age 88 of Hamilton passed away peacefully on Friday, June 20th, surrounded by her family.
Katy was born in Frenchburg, KY on September 15, 1936 to the late Tom and Callie Clair. She married Leon Strong on June 26, 1954, and together they had 10 children; 8 sons and 2 daughters.
Katy was a stay-at-home mom who was...
Earl Riley
Jun 19, 2025
Earl Riley Jr., age 55 of Trenton, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Earl fought a very courageous battle over the years. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on May 5, 1970 to Earl Riley Sr. and Lillian Riley. Earl graduated from New Miami High School and was the owner and operator of Riley’s Auto Care. He enjoyed working...
Marion "Nick" Couch
Jun 16, 2025
Marion Nicholas Couch “Nick” (1944 – 2025)
Nick was a man of many talents in a variety of areas from construction of every sort, to playing music and singing or even making chili. Throughout his life he was willing to share his talents to be a help to family and friends from building to remodeling, from playing guitar and singing or...
Tim Taylor
Jun 15, 2025
Tim Taylor, age 57 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Sunday, June 15, 2025. Tim was born in Dayton, Ohio on October 6, 1967 to Linda Baeza.
Tim is survived by his son, Jason (Zinnia) Taylor; his stepdaughters, Autumn Moncada and Taylor Humbert; his mother, Linda Baeza; and his siblings, nieces and nephews. Tim was preceded in death by...
Wayne "Gopher" North
Jun 15, 2025
Wayne “Gopher” North, age 73 of Hamilton, passed away at Kettering Hospital Hamilton on Sunday, June 15, 2025. Wayne was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 14, 1952 to the late William North and Pauline (Hibbard) House. Known to his coworkers and friends as Gopher, he worked at Midwest Pharmaceutical Supply for nearly 40 years. He was very close to...
Scott Rupp
Jun 14, 2025
Scott M. Rupp, age 75 of Hamilton, passed away at Christ Hospital on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Scott was born in Lexington, Kentucky on February 6, 1950 to John Rupp and Dellos Plyman Rupp. He worked for Original Mattress Factory for almost 30 years, where he made many lifelong friends and was passionate about what he did. Scott was a...
Katrina Louise Lester
Jun 14, 2025
Katrina Louise Lester, age 62 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Katrina was born in Hamilton, Ohio on January 2, 1963 to Christine (Hobbs) Senger and the late Kenneth Senger. Katrina enjoyed gardening and was a long-time member of the Butler County Sportsman, Rifle & Pistol Club. Above...
Kathy Lynn Smith
Jun 12, 2025
Kathy Lynn Smith “Our Sunshine”, age 64 of Hamilton, on Thursday, June 12, 2025, her faith became sight. Kathy was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 17, 1960 to Carl and Elizabeth Campbell. On September 16, 1978, she married the love of her life, Ronald Edward Smith. On October 25, 1980 she became a mother. At the age of 20,...
Samir Sadik Abaskhiroune
Jun 11, 2025
Pastor Samir Sadik Abaskhiroune lived on this side of heaven for 85 years, 9 months and 3 days. On June 11th, while we were saying goodbye at Mercy Fairfield Hospital, Jesus was saying, “Welcome home dear friend!” For the Christian, to be away from the body is to be at home with the Lord. (2 Corinthians 5: 6-8) We envisioned...
Doris Mae Cavender
Jun 10, 2025
Doris Mae Cavender, age 92 of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Doris was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 13, 1933 to Virgil G. and Grace P. (Bolser) Lindsey.
Doris danced and sang on stage and radio from the time she was three years old and continued to dance through high school and a short time after. When...
Tony Ashton
Jun 8, 2025
Tony Ashton, age 74 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton on Sunday, June 8, 2025, with his loving family at his side. Tony was born in Middletown, Ohio on January 31, 1951, to the late Ray and Betty Jane (Rizzo) Ashton. Tony worked at AK Steel for over 37 years. After his time at the steel mill, Tony...
Kathleen Bowling
Jun 6, 2025
Kathleen Bowling, age 82 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, June 6, 2025. Kathy was born in Hamilton, Ohio on May 9, 1943 to Martin Judd and Gladys (Stewart) Farris. She was a loving mother and sister, and a friend to many. Kathy had an immense love for her family and friends, especially her “girls”...
Melvena A. Isaacs
Jun 6, 2025
Melvena A. Isaacs, age 65 of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025. Melvena was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 24, 1959 to Levi Isaacs and Nettie (Cox) Isaacs. She enjoyed keeping journals, watching TV and listening to her radio. Melvena loved hugs, her great-nieces and nephews, candy, and toilet paper. She was a Christian and loved...
Paron "Kurt" Kesner, Jr.
Jun 4, 2025
Paron “Kurt” Kesner, Jr., age 75 of Hamilton, passed away at Hospice of Hamilton with his loving family at his side on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Known to most as Kurt, he was born in Cumberland, Maryland on January 31,1950 to the late Paron, Sr. and Myrtle (Lark) Kesner. As a young man, Kurt moved to London, KY for an...
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