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.
Janice J. Russo
Jan 30, 2026
Janice J. Russo, age 86 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Bradford Place on Friday, January 30, 2026. Janice was born in Vincennes, Indiana on March 31, 1939, to Raymond A. Thompson and Marian H. (Hatton) Thompson.
Janice is survived by her children, Rob (Kim) Wyatt, Steve (Noi) Wyatt, Toni DiFiore, Joann Russo, Bobbi Russo, Felix (Kim)...
Hazel Marie Spencer Walker
Jan 23, 2026
With grateful hearts and gentle sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved sister, aunt, mother and grandmother and faithful servant of Jesus Christ. After a long life marked by love, humility and unwavering faith, she has gone home to be with her Lord. Hazel Marie Walker,
Marie was born on June 15,1935 to Haskell Mills Sr. and Lula (Bowling) Mills...
Janyce Kaye Isaacs (nee Crawford)
Feb 1, 2026
Janyce Isaacs passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025, surrounded by the family she loved so dearly. Born on December 29, 1946, Janyce was the eldest child of the late Malcolm "Mack" and Wanda Crawford. A 1965 graduate of Talawanda High School, she continued her education at the IBM Business Systems school before beginning a long and dedicated professional career....
Jacqueline "Jackie" Elaine Murphy
Jan 27, 2026
Jacqueline (Jackie) Elaine Murphy, age 84, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026. She was born on March 23, 1941, and lived a life marked by kindness, faith, and deep love for Jesus and her family.
Jackie devoted over 32 years of faithful service to Avon Products, retiring in 1996. She was proud of her work and the relationships she built...
Ethel M. Ridner
Jan 22, 2026
Ethel M. Ridner, born on May 12, 1941, in Butler County, Ohio, passed away on January 22, 2026. She was the beloved wife of the late Robert L. Ridner. She is survived by her children Sandy Flannery, Bill (Ronda) Croucher, Sheila Croucher, and Floyd (Dawn) Croucher. Ethel took immense pride and found joy in the accomplishments and happiness of her...
Michelle Renee Smith
Jan 27, 2026
Michelle Renee Smith, age 49 of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Michelle was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 22, 1976 to Chester Smith and Sharon (nee Parker) Haverland. She graduated from Hamilton High School in 1995, and worked at Animal Ark Pet Resort for over 20 years; Michelle had a big heart and would have done...
Patricia Lois Johnston
Jan 27, 2026
Patricia was a gentle and kind soul and this world was blessed by the gift of her life. Although Patricia was differently abled than many others, having been born with both developmental and physical disabilities, she exemplified what it meant to be a person who overcame and survived, well passed when many would have thought possible. Patricia had a precious...
Frank Huelsman
Jan 24, 2026
Frank W. Huelsman
December 30, 1946 – January 24, 2026
Frank W. Huelsman, 79, passed away on January 24, 2026. He was born on December 30, 1946, the son of the late Mary Jo (Shepherd) and Frank H. Huelsman. His brother Johnny Huelsman and his late siblings Mary Francis, Noretta, Owen, Jeri, Billy.
He is survived by his children, Deborah Spicciati (Frank, deceased),...
Samuel Douglas Welch Sr.
Jan 19, 2026
Samuel Douglas Welch Sr.
1942-03-16 – 2026-01-19
“"Like A bird singing in the rain let grateful memories survive" Robert Lewis Stevenson”
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Samuel Douglas Welch Sr., born on March 16, 1942, in Hamilton, Ohio, peacefully passed away on
January 19, 2026. He was the cherished son of Jerry Welch Sr. and Jessie Mae (Cook). Sam's journey
through life was marked by his dedication to...
Myra Jean Flick
Jan 18, 2026
Myra Jean Flick, age 102, of Fairfield, passed away at her residence on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Myra was born in Hamiton, Ohio on June 21, 1923 to John and Louise Ewen. On September 28, 1940, she married the love of her life, Howard R. Flick. She was employed for a while at Ohio Casualty as a file clerk. Myra...
Joan L. Stevens
Jan 17, 2026
Joan Louise Stevens, age 81 of Hamilton, passed away at Woodlands of Hamilton on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Joan was born in Ft. Thomas, Kentucky on March 25, 1944 to Arnold and Berna Goebel. On April 25, 1964, she married Ronald Stevens in Cincinnati. Joan dedicated her life to raising her three children and caring for countless critters. She enjoyed...
James Joseph Roll
Jan 15, 2026
James J. Roll, age 78 of Hamilton, passed away at Glen Meadows Nursing Home on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Jim was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 3, 1947 to Lester and Mary Roll. He was an avid train collector, built model trains & railroads, and was an amateur ham radio operator.
Jim is survived by his wife of 31 years,...
Marilyn L. Hingsbergen
Jan 12, 2026
Marilyn L. Hingsbergen, age 92 of Hamilton, OH, passed away at Enclave of Springboro on Monday, January 12, 2026. Marilyn was born in Hamilton, Ohio on September 6, 1933, to Merle Helvey and Evelyn (Brown) Helvey. She was a 1951 graduate of Notre Dame High School in Hamilton, OH. On June 19, 1954, in Hamilton, she married Melvin Hingsbergen, and...
Edythe M. Wyatt
Jan 11, 2026
Edythe M. Wyatt , age 85 of Hamilton, passed away at Bethesda North Hospital on Sunday, January 11, 2026. Edythe was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 23, 1940 to Lee Opal Jamison and Ethel (Youngman) Jamison. Edythe is survived by her sister Lois Secrest and her many nieces and nephews: Peggy Jones; Mary Mayes; Andrew Secrest; Christina Trent; Christopher...
Edna Warner
Jan 9, 2026
Edna Warner, age 87 of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026. She was born in Clay County, Kentucky on May 21, 1938, to Loyd Furmon and Ethel (Ponder) Furmon. Edna later moved to Hamilton, Ohio, where she graduated from Hanover and built a life rooted in family, faith, and service to others.
Edna was a devoted and loving...
Ricky Brown
Jan 9, 2026
Ricky Brown, age 66 of Hamilton, passed away at Kettering Hospital Hamilton on Friday, January 9, 2026. He was born in London, Kentucky on July 22, 1959 the son of James Lowell Sr. and Ruby Mae (Johnson) Brown. Ricky was employed in the maintenance department at Miami University for more than twenty years.
Ricky is survived by two siblings, Robin (Curt)...
Debra "Debbie" Lynn Brown
Jan 8, 2026
Debra Lynn (Debbie) Brown, age 69, of Hamilton, Ohio, walked confidently into the arms of Jesus in the early morning hours of January 8, 2026. Never could there be someone more jubilant in receiving her eternal healing and being surrounded by God’s peace, love, and light.
Debbie was born in Hamilton, Ohio, March 6, 1956, to Darrell G. Brown, Sr., and...
Elizabeth J. Patrick
Jan 8, 2026
Elizabeth J. Patrick, age 86, of Hamilton passed away at Liberty Station Health Campus on January 8, 2026. Betty was born in Hamilton, OH, on June 10, 1939, to Clarence and Frances E. (Taylor) Baker.
On January 19, 1957, she married Samuel Patrick Sr. in Hamilton and he preceded her in death on September of 2015. Elizabeth retired from Hamilton City...
Bonnie Dean Callahan
Jan 6, 2026
Bonnie Dean Callahan, age 77 of Hamilton, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 1, 1948 the son of Bonnie W. and Sadie (Allen) Callahan. Bonnie Dean was employed as a heavy equipment operator for Ohio Operating Engineers Union Local 18 District 4 for more than fifty years. He...
Jason Tracy Scott
Jan 6, 2026
Jason Tracy Scott, age 51 of Hamilton, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. Jason was born in Lima, Ohio on August 22, 1974 to Dennis Lynn and Rebecca Jeanne (nee Tracy) Scott. Jason graduated from Elida High School in 1992 and went on to attend the University of Cincinnati. On May 10, 2003, he married his truest partner, Yvette...
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