Obituaries
Esther Beasley
Sep 5, 2014
Esther (Sander) Beasley, age 71, of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away Friday, September 5, 2014 at Hospice of Hamilton. Born February 13, 1943, the eldest daughter of Urban and Esther (Luensmann) Sander of Hamilton. She spent many years working at the Hamilton Courthouse, Journal News and retired in 2008 from ECI as a caregiver and manager. Esther was kind, loving and...
Ruth Warren
Aug 30, 2014
Ruth A. ( Maggart) Warren, age 102, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2014. Ruth was born in Hamilton on November 2, 1911, the daughter of Roy and Naomi (Hites) Maggart. She had been a valued employee of Ohio Casualty Insurance Company for 26 years. Ruth is survived by a devoted niece, Theo A. “Teddy” Lape and her husband, Gary; two...
Marian Schmidtz
Aug 22, 2014
Marian A., Schmidtz 87, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2014 at Mercy Hospital. She was born in Hamilton on November 11, 1926, the daughter of Albert E. and Hilda (Gardner) Tabler. Marian graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1944 and the Mercy School of Nursing in 1947. On January 10, 1948 she was united in marriage to George...
James O'Hara Sr.
Jul 24, 2014
James L. “Pop” O’Hara Sr., age 91 of Hamilton, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 . He was born in Hamilton on March 10, 1923, the son of William and Lillian (Denzler) O’Hara. T-5 O’Hara, U S Army served His country with honor from January 30, 1943 to December 12, 1945. He was engaged in battles and campaigns including Normandy,...
Robert Denny
Jul 6, 2014
Robert E. Denny, 84, of Hamilton, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014. Services are private.
Private Services
R. Edward Baker
Jul 1, 2014
R. Edward “Ed” Baker, age 70, of Hamilton, passed away, in the loving arms of his family, on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. He was born in Winchester, KY on November 29, 1944, the son of Clarence and Ola (Snowden) Baker. Ed was a 1963 graduate of Garfield Senior High School. He retired from Mosler Safe Company after 30 years of...
James Fath
Jun 25, 2014
James “Jimmy” Michael Fath ,63, of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at Fort Hamilton Hospital. He was born on February 1, 1951, son of the late James Frank Fath and Katherine Hughes Fath, brother of the late, John S. Fath. He grew up in Hamilton, Ohio and graduated from Taft High School in 1969. He attended...
Donald Bastian
Jun 18, 2014
Donald A. Bastian , age 85, a resident of Huntsville AL, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at his home. He was born on March 24, 1929 in Hamilton, the son of William Michael Bastian and Esther (Hoffman) Bastian. On January 14, 1954, he was united in marriage to Rita M. Manrod and to this union three sons were born....
Karen Compton
Jun 12, 2014
Karen (Davidson) Compton, age 64, of Hamilton, passed away, Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Mercy Hospital. She was born in Hamilton on December 30, 1949, the daughter of Walter “Pete” and Dorothy (Weber) Davidson. Karen was a dedicated employee of the Lane Public Library for over 38 years. Survivors include her husband, Earnest “Earnie” Compton; sister, Terry Davidson; brother, Pete...
Floyd Bowling
May 23, 2014
Floyd Don Bowling age 71, of Hamilton, passed away 12:10 PM Friday, May 23, 2014, at Parkside Nursing Home in Fairfield. He was born in Pineville, KY on February 24, 1943, the son of Lucy ( nee Rhodes) and Leonard Bowling. Floyd attended elementary school in KY and graduated from Garfield Senior High School in Hamilton. Floyd served his country...
Mariangela Venturini
May 19, 2014
Mariangela (nee Spinelli) Venturini was called to the Lord on Monday, May 19, 2014. Born to the late Anastasia M (nee Milillo) and Donato Vito Spinelli. Beloved wife of the late Edwin L. “Ed” Venturini and the late Joseph LoBuono; sister of the late Dominic V. Spinelli (who died serving our Country) and the late Phillip Vito Spinelli. Survivors include...
Myla Horacek
May 15, 2014
Myla A. Horacek, age 88 of Fairfield, Ohio, passed away, Thursday, May 15, 2014, at Bethesda North Hospital. She was born in Reily Township on June 10, 1925, to Thelma (McCoy) and Ralph Bryant. She was employed for 24 years at GE Evendale before retiring to Florida. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond “Red” Horacek, and her...
Robert Howdon
May 7, 2014
Robert M. Howdon, age 56, of Walton Ky, formerly of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014 in Walton, Ky. He was born in Hamilton on November 15,1957, the son of Robert G. and Hazel (Bushey) Howdon. Survived by wife, Linda L. (Whitesell) Howdon; 4 daughters, Tina Leifheit, Rhonda Moore, Melinda Vasquez and Misty Gaskins; 9 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; his...
Frances Hiler
Apr 27, 2014
Frances T. Hiler, the world lost a beautiful treasure on Sunday, April 27, 2014 with the passing of Frances Hiler. She was born in Hamilton on October 15, 1925, the daughter of Fred and Sylvia (Gentile) Frankey. She was a member of the American Italian Women’s Society. Frances, a loving mother, will be greatly missed by her daughters; Frances (Gordon)...
Kathryn Dirk
Apr 12, 2014
Kathryn Rita “Kay” Dirk, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Berkeley Square in Hamilton. She was born on October 31, 1917, in Hamilton, the daughter of Florence (Hart) and Andrew Dirk. After graduating from Wilmington College, Kay began a 42 year career teaching in the Hamilton City Schools, starting at Harrison Elementary for two years, then teaching at Filmore...
Donald Fabing
Apr 4, 2014
Donald E. Fabing, age 86, of Hamilton, passed away Friday, April 4, 2014. Don attended St. Ann Parochical Grade School and was a 1945 graduate of Hamilton High School. In 1954, he was united in marriage to Marjorie Butterfield. He served His country wih honor, in the US Air Force, for 23 years, participating in WW II and the Korean...
Maxine Menninger
Mar 31, 2014
Maxine J. Menninger, age 80, of Hamilton, passed away Monday, March 31, 2014 at Hospice of Hamilton. She was born on May 1, 1933, the daughter of Denver and Hazel Settle. She had been employed by the Hamilton Police Dept. and the Butler County Sheriff Dept. for almost 43 years. Maxine was a member of the Shandon United Church of...
Barbara Singhoffer
Mar 28, 2014
Barbara Jean (Montgomery) Singhoffer passed away Friday, March 28, 2014. The daughter of Norman and Mary Montgomery, she was born on September 17, 1936. In 1954 she graduated from Notre Dame High School. On October 13, 1956 she married Robert Singhoffer.Barbara was a member of Moose 36 and Amvets Ladies Auxilary 1983. She had been employed at Mense Brothers Insurance...
Christina Gray
Mar 25, 2014
Christina E. Gray, age 95, of Daytona Beach, Florida, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014. She was born in Mount Vernon, KY on April 26, 1918, the daughter of Floyd and Goldie (Marcum) Arthur Sr. Mrs. Gray is survived by daughter, Marlene Mc Daniel and other family members Graveside services 1:30 PM Saturday at Rose Hill Burial Park.
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Le Roy Henes
Mar 20, 2014
Le Roy F.Henes, age 71, of Hamilton passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014. Le Roy, the son of Donald L. and Ruth M. (Hoffman) Henes Sr., was born in Hamilton on January 19, 1943. He was a 1961 graduate of Taft High School and had attended Miami University. On March 4, 1967 Le Roy was united in marriage to Marianne...
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