Obituaries

Shirley Caudill

Shirley Caudill

Sep 25, 2013

Shirley A.Caudill, age 72, of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Hospice of Butler Warren Counties. Shirley was the daughter of Clarence and Virginia (Freeman) Miller, a graduate from Seven Mile High School and retired from Union Central Insurance Company. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt. Survivors include her husband, Roger Caudill; son,...

Virginia Elliott

Virginia Elliott

Sep 23, 2013

Virginia Opal “Ginny” Elliott, age 88, of Hamilton passed away Monday, September 23, 2013 at Ft. Hamilton Hospital. She was born in Sudith, Ky. on December 5, 1924. Virginia retired from the Journal News in 1990. She was a longtime member of the New Miami Wesleyan Church. A loving mother and grandmother, she is survived by three daughters, Janet (Melvin)...

Sue Krause

Sue Krause

Sep 7, 2013

Sue M. Krause, age 77, of Seven Mile, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013. Sue was the daughter of Travis L. and Myrtle I. (Schockey) Greeley. She was a 1954 graduate of Seven Mile High School. On September 17, 1955 she was united in marriage to Ken Krause and to this union four children were born. For 30 years, Sue...

Rita Huesing

Rita Huesing

Aug 26, 2013

Rita A. Huesing, age 60, of Hamilton, passed away Monday, August 26, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on January 15, 1953, the daughter of Edward and Ruth Ann (Purdue) Rutherford. Rita was a graduate of New Miami High School. She was an employee of Champion Paper later known as Smart Paper, from which she retired. She was a member...

Thomas Fischer

Thomas Fischer

Aug 13, 2013

Thomas L. Fischer, age 76, a lifelong resident of Hamilton, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013. He was born in Hamilton on September 6, 1936, the son of W. Boyce and Hazel (Harmon) Fischer. He attended St. Peter in Chains Grade School, was a 1954 graduate of Hamilton High School and a 1958 graduate of Xavier University where he had...

Catherine Chapen

Catherine Chapen

Aug 12, 2013

Catherine A. Chapen, age 94, of Hamilton, passed away Monday, August 12, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on December 2, 1918, the daughter of Gregory and Anna B. (Germick) Logary. On September 14, 1936, she was united in marriage to Donald V. Chapen. Catherine was a longtime employee of Robinson Schwinn Department Store and later at Liberal Supermarket. She...

Charles Groh

Charles Groh

Aug 5, 2013

Charles E. Groh, “Charley”, age 72, of Fairfield, Ohio, passed away Monday, August 5, 2013. He was born in Fairfield Township on April 22, 1941, the son of George and Catherine (Engel) Groh. He attended St. Ann Grade School and Hamilton Catholic High School. On October 14, 1961, he was united in marriage to Patricia Brown. Charley was a lifelong...

Fay Vido

Fay Vido

Jul 22, 2013

Fay Wagner Vido, 78, passed away on July 22, 2013. Born in Tamaqua, PA, she was the daughter of the late Marguerite Ott Wagner and Senator Paul L. Wagner. At Pennsylvania State University, Fay joined Gamma Phi Beta, and graduated with honors in 1956, receiving a BA in English. Fay began her career in education in Rochester, NY. In 1962,...

Martin Protzman

Martin Protzman

Jul 20, 2013

Martin D. “Marty” Protzman, age 66, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013. He was born in Hamilton on July 27, 1946, the son of Stanley and Ruby (Craycraft) Protzman. He was a 1964 graduate of Taft High School. Sgt (T) Protzman, US Army, served His country with honor from January 21, 1966 to December 6, 1968 with the 101st Airborn...

Josephine Zellner

Josephine Zellner

Jul 16, 2013

Josephine Ann “Jo Ann” Zellner, age 89, of Hamilton, went Home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 16, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on March 6, 1924, the daughter of Noble and Catherine (Phillips) Frazier. Jo Ann was a 1942 graduate of Hamilton High School. On June 26, 1948, she was united in marriage to Vernon Lee...

Dwight Gregory

Dwight Gregory

Jul 14, 2013

Dwight Gregory, age 66, of Hamilton, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013. He was born in Manchester, KY. on March 29, 1947, the son of Edward and Pauline (Owens) Gregory. Dwight was owner/operator of Gregory Excavating Company. He was a member of the Shriners and the Masons. On February 15, 2002, he was united in marriage to Robyn Smith. Dwight...

Nancy Pabst

Nancy Pabst

Jul 4, 2013

Nancy L Pabst, age 65, of Hamilton, died Thursday July 4, 2013. She is survived by her siblings; Steve (Janet) Pabst, Karen (Jim) Chaney and Dan (Sandy) Pabst, nieces and nephews. Visitation will begin at 9:30 AM Tuesday, July 9 at St. Ann Church folllowed by Mass of Christian Burial at 10 :30 AM. Colligan Funeral Home is in charge...

Ralph White

Ralph White

Jul 1, 2013

Ralph White, age 71, of Hamilton passed away at 11:36 AM Monday, July 1, 2013 at Hospice of Hamilton. Ralph was born in Hamilton on July 10, 1941, the son of William L. and Dorothy (Hornsby) White. He was a 1958 graduate of Hamilton High School. Master Sgt. White retired from the U S Army on November 1, 1982 after...

Randall Schmidt

Randall Schmidt

May 28, 2013

Randall K. Schmidt, age 58, of Hamilton, died Tuesday, May 28, 2013. Memorial Service to be scheduled at a later date. Colligan Funeral Home.

Marilyn Holbrock

Marilyn Holbrock

May 8, 2013

Marilyn J.Holbrock, age 89, of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2013. Born September 18, 1923 to Arnold and Elizabeth (Hellebush) Holbrock. She graduated from Notre Dame High School, Xavier University and University of Cincinnati. Marilyn was a dedicated History and Government teacher for 41 years at Seton High School. After retirement, she taught adult literacy and current events classes...

Paul Huesing

Paul Huesing

May 7, 2013

Paul T. Huesing, age 81, of Hamilton passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati. Paul was born, in Hamilton, on September 22, 1931, the son of William and Florence (Griesinger) Huesing. A/1C Huesing, US Air Force, served His country with honor. He retired from Mosler Safe Company. Survivors include his children, Paula Huesing Hamilton and Paul...

Edwin Venturini

Edwin Venturini

Apr 18, 2013

Edwin L. (Ed) Venturini was called to the Lord on Thursday, April 18, 2013. Born to John Domenico and Dorothy Venturini. Cherished brother of the late John Venturini and Dolly (Jack) Carmine. Beloved husband of Mariangela Venturini (nee Spinelli), the late Jane Venturini (nee Atchley) and Jean Dye (nee Brussat). Devoted father of Tony (Sharon), Paul (Bobbie), Mike (Carol) and...

Mary Geiser

Mary Geiser

Apr 8, 2013

GEISER, Mary E. Frary (nee Reeb), age 89, of Fairfield, passed away at 8:50 PM on Monday, April 8, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on June 25, 1923, the daughter of Ben O. and Elizabeth (nee Hedges) Reeb. Mary was united in marriage to Robert L. Frary and to this union three children were born. Bob Frary preceded her...

Joyce Hodes

Joyce Hodes

Mar 26, 2013

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Joyce Sue, Age 71, of Fairfield, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013. She was born on September 1, 1941 to the late Charles & Bessie (Barmash) Ullman in Ottumwa, IA. She married Herb Hodes on April 1, 1962. She loved playing Maj Jongg, spending time with her grandchildren, and traveling with her husband. Joyce enjoyed aerobic swimming at the...

Lillian Lobuono

Lillian Lobuono

Mar 7, 2013

LoBuono, Lillian R. (nee Tenore), age 81 of Hamilton, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013. She was born in Hamilton on October 2, 1931, the daughter of the late Donato and Michelina (nee Vitale) Tenore. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School & Hamilton Business College. On May 8, 1954 in St. Veronica Church, she was united in...