Obituaries
Dennis Witham
May 14, 2016
Dennis, 73, of Hamilton, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. He served in Vietnam with the U S Navy and was retired from the Butler County Sheriff Department. Dennis is survived by two children, William (Kelly) Witham and Kimberly (Kevin) Scholle; seven grandchildren, Amanda (Brian) Spencer, Kourtney (Brian) Martin, Heather (Devin) Mundey, Brady Witham, Matthew Scholle, Benjamin Witham and Bryce...
Cleo Smith
May 8, 2016
Cleo M., Smith, age 88, of Hamilton, passed away on Mother’s Day, May 8, 2016. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed baking and bowling. Cleo is survived by her children, Roger (Ann) Smith and Robyn Gregory; grandchildren, Rodney Smith, Todd Smith, Jason Feltner and Kari Walters and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her...
Ethel Kroeger
Apr 26, 2016
Ethel L. Kroeger, age 90, of Hamilton, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016. She was the daughter of Gerhardt and Lillian (Morris) Wolke.She was the loving mother of Martin (Valletta) Kroeger, Judith (Jerry) Haslit, Angela (Dennis) Sargent and Albert Kroeger; she cherished her 8 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Ethel is preceded in death by her beloved family, husband, Martin Kroeger,...
Cletus Mergy
Apr 3, 2016
Cletus Carl “Buzz” Mergy, age 71, passed away at home on Sunday, April 3, 2016. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio, the son of Cletus John Mergy and Mary Ellen Zimbelman Mergy on November 30, 1944 at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton. He attended Saint Joseph’s and Queen of Peace Grade Schools, graduated from Hamilton Catholic High School and Miami University....
Barbara Wallace
Mar 27, 2016
Barbara R. Wallace, age 71, passed away March 27, 2016 at Ft Hamilton Hospital. She leaves behind a husband, Joe Wallace; two daughters, Margy (Tim) Williams and Louise (Mick) Freshour; 6 grandchildren, Larry (Missy) Wallace, Barbara (Lawrence) Pater, Karen (Chris) Enderle, Louisa Wallace, Anthony (Lorna) Johnson and Rodney (Jessica) Johnson; 9 geart-grandchildren, Tierra, Logan, Landen, Olivia, Larry Jr., Parker, William,...
Marilyn Gschwender
Mar 27, 2016
Marilyn R. Gschwender, 88 of Hamilton, passed away Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born in Hamilton on June 12, 1927, the daughter of Andrew and Alice (Britt) Ruble. Marilyn was a 1945 graduate of Notre Dame High School. On June 12, 1948, she was united in marriage to Albert Gschwender and to this union...
Brian Whitehill
Mar 17, 2016
Brian Kelly, Whitehill, 48, of Hamilton, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016. Services are private. Colligan Funeral Home
Ruth Williams
Mar 17, 2016
Ruth M. Williams, age 90, of Hamilton, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016. She was born in Cedar Grove, Indiana, the daughter of the late Harry and Rose (Sauerland) Rosenberger. In 1946 she was united in marriage to Maurice “Moe” Williams and he preceded her in death in 1992. Ruth was employed for the State of Ohio Unemployment Bureau for...
Russell Abney
Mar 15, 2016
Russell Lee Abney, 28, of Oxford, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Saturday, March 19, 2016 1:00 PM Colligan Funeral Home
Ashley Gray
Mar 11, 2016
Ashley Shirley Gray, 70, of Hamilton, passed away March 11th. Services are private. Colligan Funeral Home
Virginia Clark
Mar 9, 2016
Virginia O. “Ginny” Clark, 82, of Seven Mile, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016. She was the daughter of Joseph and Martha (Lakes) Zehler Sr., born in Milford Township on December 8, 1933. A 1951 graduate of Seven Mile High School, Ginny retired from General Motors Electric Data Systems. She was an avid Reds fan. Survivors include her brother, Ralph...
Pamela Rumpler
Feb 17, 2016
Pamela A. Rumpler, 63, of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2016. She was born in Hamilton on March 14, 1952, the daughter of Donald and Mary (Rapp) Saurber. Pam was a 1970 graduate of Badin High School. Very loving and devoted to her family, Pam is survived by her mother, Mary Saurber; husband, Giles Rumpler; two children, Chad (Leslie)...
Lillian Sarringhaus
Feb 17, 2016
Lillian (Meloy) Sarringhaus, age 91, of West Chester, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. She was born and raised in Lebanon, Ohio. She graduated in 1942 from Lebanon High School. She was a homemaker and a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). Lillian was an avid quilter and seamstress. She was preceded in death by...
Helen Malone
Feb 15, 2016
Helen L.”Patty” Malone, 90, of Fairfield, passed away Monday, February 15, 2016. She was born March 29, 1925 to Philip and Olivia (Krahn) Irwin. She was a 1943 graduate of Hamilton High School. She was emoloyed at the Hamilton Ford plant supporting the World War II effort. She then attended the Cincinnati Art Academy cultivating her passion for art. On...
Audrey Kilgour
Feb 14, 2016
Audrey L. Kilgour, of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016. She was born in Hamilton on October 5, 1928, the daughter of Gilbert and Edna (Ogg) Lindsay. On August 5, 1950, in St. Mary Church of Hamilton, she was united in marriage to Robert E. Kilgour. Audrey was an auxilary member of the Eagles 407, Moose Lodge 36 and...
Rosalia Wall
Feb 9, 2016
Rosalia M. “Rose”, Wall, 90, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016. She was born in New Miami, Ohio on December 13, 1925, the daughter of James and Frances (Scarmizino) Scarcella. She was a graduate of Seven Mile High School. On July 4, 1945, she was united in marriage to David E. Wall. Rose was employed as Chief Deputy at the...
Elaine Woodrow
Jan 26, 2016
Elaine M. Woodrow, age 79 of Forest Park, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at 6:44 AM in the Vitas Inpatient Unit at Drake Center. Elaine was born in Toledo, OH on September 11, 1936, the daughter of Mabel (Grubb) and Basil Roach. Elaine graduated from Whitmer High School in 1954 and then attended college at Elkhart University in Indiana....
Timothy Coffey
Jan 24, 2016
Timothy J. Coffey, age 68, of Hamilton, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at 2:45 pm in Fort Hamilton Hospital. He was born in Hamilton, OH on March 19, 1947, the son of Zoe Ann (Schroer) and Clarence C. Coffey. He attended St. Joseph elementary school in Hamilton and graduated from Garfield High School in 1966. On December 9, 1967,...
Mary Cayse
Jan 22, 2016
Mary I. Cayse,, age 97, a resident of Hamilton, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at Doverwood Nursing Home, Hamilton, Ohio. She was born in Hamilton, the daughter of Frank and Amelia (Schawe) Egbert. She was united in marriage to Paul R. Cayse on November 22, 1945 in St. Joseph Church. She is survived by one son James F. Cayse...
Raymond Shiplet Sr
Jan 20, 2016
Raymond A. Shiplet Sr., 78, of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2016. He was born on April 11, 1937, the son of Raymond H. and Fannie H.(Willis) Shiplet. Ray was united in marriage to Norma E. Ledford. He had attended Miami University of Oxford, served His country with honor during the Korean War and had been employed for 30...
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