Albert Butler Hayes, 79, of Columbia Township died Wednesday, July 7, 2010 in Cincinnati.

He served in the Army in Korea and worked as an overhead crane operator for Kirk and Blum Steel Company.

Hayes was preceded in death by his brother Rudy B. Hayes.

He is survived by his wife Mary, nephew Milton (Melissa) Hayes, and great nieces Kristina and Whitney Hayes.

Funeral services were held Saturday, July 10, 2010 at Fairfax Church of the Nazarene. Interment Graceland Memorial Gardens. Evans Funeral Home is serving the family.