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Frank A. Hessler
Aug 23, 2013
HESSLER, Frank A. age 83 of Hamilton, Ohio died Friday, August 23, 2013, at his home. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on May 8, 1930, the son of Frank J. and Clara (Dornberger) Hessler, and was a 1948 graduate of Hamilton Catholic High School. On August 2, 1958, in St. Ann Church, he married Shirley A. Wright. Mr. Hessler...
Robert J. Schawann
Aug 22, 2013
SCHAWANN, Robert J. "Bob", formerly of Hamilton, resident of Mason Christian Village Retirement Community, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 22, 2013 at age 97. He was born on September 9, 1915, in Hamilton, the son of Lawrence and Carrie Jacobs Schawann. He was a 1934 graduate of Hamilton High School and a proud Veteran of WWII, serving as a...
Virginia S. Schurfranz
Aug 20, 2013
SCHURFRANZ, Virginia S. age 100 formerly of Hamilton, Ohio and in the most recent years of Bradenton, Florida passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at Heritage Park Care Center in Bradenton, Florida. She was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada on April 12, 1913, the daughter of Albert and Sylvia (Lieboner) Lacker. In 1970, in Hamilton, Ohio she married Robert...
Mary Margaret Antes
Aug 18, 2013
ANTES, Mary Margaret (Sanders) age 98 entered into eternal life on Sunday, August 18, 2013 at Heritagesprings in West Chester. She was born on February 7, 1915, to Herman L. and Mary Margaret (Beer) Sanders. Mary was baptized and attended elementary school at St. Peter in Chains in Hamilton, Ohio. She graduated from Notre Dame Academy and from Mercy Hospital...
Helen E. Rigling
Aug 13, 2013
RIGLING, Helen E. age 96 of Hamilton died Tuesday, August 13, 2013, at Mercy Franciscan Schroder Manor. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 7, 1916, the daughter of Lee P. and Mabel H. (Miersch) Rigling. Ms. Rigling worked as a clerk at Miami Model Dry Cleaners on Main Street. She was a member of St. Ann Church. Survivors...
Evelyn L. Orth
Aug 7, 2013
ORTH, Evelyn Louise (Blades) was called home to the Lord on August 7, 2013. She was born March 11, 1926, to Carl and Leona (Dahms) Blades. She is the oldest sibling of Emery (Ethelda) Blades, Loma Wynn, and Myra Nuxhall. After graduating from Fairfield High School in 1944, Evelyn liked to travel and was a long time resident of Hamilton,...
Jack Randall Arthur
Jul 31, 2013
ARTHUR, Jack Randall age 53 passed away to heaven on July 31, 2013. Jack was the youngest son born to the late Walter Arthur and Dorothy (Bruck) Arthur in Hamilton Ohio on October 3rd 1959. Jack was of the Christian faith and attended public school in Butler County. He was an automobile mechanic by trade, loved motorcycling, music and playing...
Katherine M. Phipps
Jul 31, 2013
PHIPPS, Katherine M. (Barker) age 95 of Fairfield, Ohio died Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at Hawthorne Glen. She was born in McGoffin County, Kentucky in 1917, the daughter of John and Rissie (Allen) Barker. In 1937, she married Charles C. Phipps and together they shared 47 years until his death in 1984. A long time resident of Butler County, Katherine...
Gladys W. Keegan
Jul 29, 2013
KEEGAN, Gladys W. age 81 of Fairfield, Ohio died Monday, July 29, 2013, at Mercy Hospital in Fairfield. She was born in Washington County, Virginia on July 8, 1932, the daughter of Nelson and Mamie (Moore) Sproles and was a 1951 graduate of Hamilton High School of Mendota, Virginia. On October 22, 1976, she married Paul J. Keegan and he...
Richard C. Salhoff
Jul 28, 2013
SALHOFF, Richard C. age 88 formerly of Oxford, Ohio currently residing in Maple Knoll Village in Springdale, Ohio died Sunday, July 28, 2013, at University Hospital. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on January 9, 1925, the son of Roy A. and Isabell (Bretz) Salhoff, and was a veteran of the United States Navy having served during WWII in submarine...
Geraldine Mary Howell
Jul 24, 2013
HOWELL, Geraldine M. (nee Jeffries) age 85 of Hamilton, Ohio passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2013. Beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, she had love for everyone and was loved by all. Geraldine was born on June 16, 1928, the daughter of Gordon and Thelma Jeffries. She attended St. Veronica's before graduating from Notre Dame High School in 1948. Geraldine worked...
Dillard Couch
Jul 14, 2013
COUCH, Dillard age 65 of Cincinnati died Sunday, July 14, 2013. Graveside Services Darrtown Cemetery 10:30AM Tuesday. Zettler Funeral Home is serving the family.
Doris Jane Sanders
Jul 11, 2013
SANDERS, Doris Jane (Frechtling) age 91 of Hamilton, Ohio passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2013, at her home. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on July 5, 1922, the daughter of Carl Henry and Glenna (Bevington) Frechtling. Doris attended Jackson Elementary grade school and graduated from Hamilton High School in 1940. Mrs. Sanders received a B.A. degree from Stephens...
David M. Gamel
Jul 8, 2013
GAMEL, David M. age 38 of Liberty Township, Ohio died Monday, July 8, 2013, after a 28 month battle with brain cancer. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on April 25, 1975, the son of George and Jacquita (Winkler) Gamel, and was a 1993 graduate of Hamilton High School. On September 16, 1995, in Cincinnati he married Emily R. Hoffman....
Elinor Joan Simmons
Jun 30, 2013
SIMMONS, Elinor Joan "Ellie" age 84 of Hamilton went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, June 30, 2013. She was born in Lindenwald, Ohio on May 26, 1929, the daughter of Elmer H. and Joetta (Miller) Zinsmeister, and was a 1947 graduate of Fairfield High School. Elinor attended three years at Miami University of Oxford. On...
Charles A. Ashdown
Jun 29, 2013
ASHDOWN, Charles A. age 88 of Fairfield died Saturday, June 29, 2013 at his home. He was born in Troy, New York on August 14, 1924, the son of Frank and Rose (Desnoyer) Ashdown and was a veteran of the United States Army having served during WWII. On April 18, 1946, in Franklin, Indiana he married Eula Mae Burer and...
Ruth Ann Burer
Jun 28, 2013
BURER, Ruth Ann age 96 of Hamilton, died Friday June 28, 2013 at home. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on December 1, 1916 the daughter of Albert and Frances (Braubach) Roth. On November 18, 1936 in St. Gabriel Church, Glendale Ohio she married William J. Burer and he preceded her in death on February 3, 1969. Mrs. Burer was...
Gordon W. Smith
Jun 15, 2013
SMITH, Gordon W. age 94 of Hamilton died Saturday, June 15, 2013, in Fort Hamilton Hospital. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 2, 1919, the son of David M. and Inez (Hicks) Smith. He was a 1937 graduate of Hamilton High School and attended the University of Cincinnati College of Engineering. On January 4, 1947, in the Lindenwald...
Erma H. Brandner
Jun 14, 2013
BRANDNER, Erma H. age 100 of Hamilton died Friday, June 14, 2013 at Westover Retirement Community. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 22, 1912, the daughter of Charles and Ora (Huffman) Fisher, and was a 1930 graduate of Hamilton High School. In 1936, she married Anthony "Tony" Brandner and he preceded her in death in 1980. Erma was...
Charlene Rice
Jun 9, 2013
RICE, Charlene (Rowlette) age 65, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 9, 2013. She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 22, 1947, the daughter of Bess and Raymond Kramer. She was a graduate of Ross High School and received a nursing degree from Tampa College in 1982. She married Richard Rice Sr. on June 4,...
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