Obituaries

Jan 5, 2011

Walter “Lee” Jones, age 70, of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2011. He was born December 22, 1940, in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Clyde and Margaret (Penn) Jones. Pvt Jones, US Marine Corps, served His country with honor from 3/36/1962 – 6/25/1964. Lee was a member of the Monkey Mutual Aid N0 1. He loved music, yard work...

Jan 5, 2011

BACHER,Edith M. “Edie or Granny” (Solazzo) age 85, of Fairfield, passed away on Jan. 5, 2011 at Kettering Memorial Hospital. She was born in Hamilton to the late Frank and Maria (DiGionni) Solazzo. Edith graduated from FairfieldHigh School in 1944. She was Fairfield High’s first “Football Queen”. She worked at Wright’s (Later GE) in Evendale during the war. She married...

Jan 2, 2011

Edwin Burton, age 82, of Hamilton, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2011 at West Chester Hospital. He was born January 19, 1928 to John and Hazel (Gordon) Burton. Edwin worked as a welding engineer for G.E. for many years and also worked for Champion Paper. He enjoyed fishing especially St. Mary’s River in Barbeau, MI. He married his sweetheart, the...

Dec 31, 2010

Dec 28, 2010

Schanding Therese J. (Lagedrost) age 81 of Hamilton, passed away on Dec. 28, 2010 at Huntington Court, Hamilton, OH. She was born June 29, 1929 in Hamilton, OH to the late Henry & Julianna (Huser) Lagedrost. Therese graduated from Notre Dame High School and was an active member of St. Julie Billiart Church. She was a wonderful wife, mother and...

Dec 11, 2010

Robert Lee, age 61, of Hamilton, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Mercy Hospital. He was born May 5, 1949, in Hamilton, the son of Everett D. and Florella (Swihart) Morgan. He was a 1967 graduate of Talawanda High School. SP4 Morgan, US Army, served His country with honor during the Vietnam War and had been awarded the Bronze...

Dec 8, 2010

Benedict “Benny” Anthony Vito Rotundo, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. He was 85 years old. He had always prayed to live long enough to see his twin granddaughters’s, Nikki and Casey, 18th birthday and his wish was fulfilled as he passed away with them at his side on their 18th...

Dec 1, 2010

Marilyn R. Solazzo, (73) of Fairfield, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at Mercy Hospital of Fairfield. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Margery Stapf. She is survived by her sons, Randy Solazzo and Dan (Laurie) Solazzo; four grandchildren, Stacy Solazzo and Lindsey, Carrie and Nick Solazzo and her sister, Patricia (Robert) Quick. Funeral services are private...

Nov 25, 2010

Christine Krimbell, 93, of Fairfield. Visitation today (Friday) at the Colligan Funeral Home noon til time of 1:30 PM service. Online condolences towww.colliganfuneralhome.com

Saturday, December 3, 2010 1:30 PM

Nov 21, 2010

Janice E. Procaccino, age 74, of West Chester, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2010 at Hospice of Cincinnati, Blue Ash. The daughter of Paul and Leonarda (Imfeld) Bigler, she was born in Hamilton on November 15, 1936. Jan was a devoted wife, mother and friend to many. Survived by her daughter, Leah Procaccino – Snyder and husband, Robert; Joey Procaccino...

Nov 20, 2010

Brandi (Stephens) Lewis, age 37, of Hamilton, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2010. She was born, in Hamilton, on September 20, 1973, the daughter of Marcell Brock and Deborah Donges Stevens. Brandi was a graduate of Fairfield High School and Moler Beauty School. She had been employed as a hair stylist at various area beauty salons, the last being Friends...

Nov 17, 2010

Ferol Sorber, 38, of Hamilton. Private Services. Colligan Funeral Home

Nov 16, 2010

Paul H. “Slip” Menchen , age 94, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at Golden Years Nursing Home. Slip was born on July 7, 1916, in Hamilton, to Frank and Carrie (Weber) Menchen. On April 18, 1942 he married Rita Briede. During WWII , Slip proudly served His country with the US Army from May 5 1942 to January 18,...

Nov 15, 2010

On Monday, November 15, 2010 the world lost a great man. John was a different man to a lot of people but no matter who you ask they would say he was a good man who would do any thing for you if he could. Born December 7, 1955 to Maude (Lanter) and John R. Dozier, both deceased. John had...

Nov 14, 2010

Stanley P. Kunka, age 92, of Hamilton, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2010 at Fort Hamilton Hospital. He was born in Hamilton on September 18, 1918, the son of Peter and Wladyslawa (Bochenek) Kunka. Pfc Kunka, US Army, served His country with honor during WW II. On February 27,1960, he was united in marriage to Gladys Crawford. For many years...

Nov 11, 2010

Jerry Dean Saylor, age 63, of Hamilton, died on Veteran’s Day, Thursday, November 11, 2010 at his residence. He was born March 28, 1947 to Aubrey and Thelma ( Saylor) Kirchhof. Jerry loved his country and very proudly served it in the US Navy for six years during the Vietnam War. He retired from Champion Papers in 1996 after 25...

Nov 10, 2010

Ruth A. Bryant, age 63, of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2010. The daughter of Edsel and Dorothy (Bishop) Perkins, Ruth was born in Hamilton on March 15, 1947. She retired from Cincinnati Financial in 2008. Survived by her son, Robert W. Bryant; daughter, Amy L. Bryant; grandson, Tanner Bryant; sisters, Faye Miley, Connie Bokeno, Ruby Freeman and Tina...

Nov 5, 2010

Mollie Fields, 84 years young, died on Friday, November 5th, 2010 at Hospice of Hamilton. Mollie was born on December 13, 1925 in Manchester, Kentucky to Boyd and Della (Bowling) Scalf. She is preceded in death by her husband, Sam Fields, parents Boyd and Della Scalf and sisters, Dema and Mattie Scalf. She is survived by her children, Greg Fields,...

Nov 2, 2010

Frances R. “Fran” Heele, 83, of Hamilton, passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2010. She was born in Hamilton on August 1, 1927, the daughter of Carl and Frances (Trump) Hausmann. Fran was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Survivors include; three daughters, Karlyn Avery, Darlene (Bill) Brown and Kristi (Bob) Kraft; grandchildren, Billy, Amy and Doug Brown, Craig Avery...

Oct 25, 2010

Mary Lee (Hazard) Trauthwein, age 62, of Hamilton passed away Monday, October 25, 2010. The daughter of Arthur and La Verne (Fusick) Hazard, she was born in Hamilton on August 12, 1948. She was a 1967 graduate of Taft High School. Mary Lee was united in marriage to David Trauthwein and they enjoyed thirty years together. She liked to bike...