HAMM, Stephen Duane 'Butch' 'Hambone', age 63 went to be with the Lord on June 6, 2012. <br><br>He is preceded in death by <br>his mother, Virginia Reynolds (Frederick) Hamm;<br>father, Berta Lee Hamm;<br>sisters, Deborah Donaldson and Dianna Lester. <br><br>He is survived by <br>his wife, Carol and her nephew, Ben Steele;<br>son, Jon Hamm of FL;<br>granddaughter, Angel Lynn Hamm;<br>daughter, Wendy Hensley of FL;<br>grandson, Joshua Earl Stemple;<br>granddaughters, Candace Marie Hensley and Brandy Lynn Hensley;<br>sister, Roberta (Melvin) Duwel of Clayton;<br>a cousin who was like a brother to him, Gary Plank of KY;<br>numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews. <br><br>He
 graduated from Troy High School in 1966 and had previously worked at 
Hobart Manufacturing, Tube Products, and Ohio Press Steel. He retired 
from Federal Signal (formerly Dayton Progress) after 22 years of service
 as a machinist. He played on the Dayton Progress Softball Team and the 
Bowling League; enjoyed drag racing Ford Falcons at Tri-State and at 
Kil-Kare in the early 1980's; was an avid Nascar and Dale Earnhardt 
enthusiast; a Pittsburgh Steelers fan; and a follower of the 
Just-in-Time band. <br><br>He loved the American eagle, and was a member of the Eagles Lodge #321 in Beavercreek. <br><br>Most importantly, Steve had found the Lord on April 20th of this year. <br><br>Funeral
 service at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4104 Needmore Rd., with Pastor, Tim 
Hamilton officiating. Interment at Riverside Cemetery in Troy.