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George Hamilton Obituary

Hamilton, George H. age 86, died peacefully August 31, 2004, at his residence in Homewood. Army Veteran WWII. Beloved husband of Helen (nee Flynn), loving father of the late William (Margaret), Richard (Weisia), Susan (Joseph) Beaudry, Michael (Harriet), James, Thomas (Raquel), Timothy (Kimberly) and Eileen (Michael) Romano, cherished grandfather of Jeanette (David), Jeffrey, Carrie, Anne, Grace, Bradley, Katherine, Susan, Thomas, Joseph, Nicholas, Emily, Daniel, Melanie, Natalie, Olivia, Mary and Colleen, fond uncle of many, son of the late W. Vernon and Beatrice Hamilton, dear brother of the late Helen (Al) Kaminskas, Robert (Carolyn) Hamilton, Beatrice (Robert) Paradis and Kathleen (Floyd) Snow. George built his career as an Editor and Publisher and as a Supplier to the newspaper industry. He was a committed and tireless contributor to the community. Member of Izaak Walton League, Marian Catholic High School Father's Club and Benefactor of many schools and religious societies that focus on education and supporting those who were less fortunate than himself. Funeral service Friday, September 3, 9:30 a.m., at Ryan Funeral Home, 18022 Dixie Hwy., Homewood, to St. Joseph Church. Mass 10 a.m. Visitation Thursday, 2 to 9 p.m. Interment Assumption. Memorials to De LaSalle High School or Marian Catholic High School or St. Joseph Grammar School. Further info call: 708-798-0331

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 2, 2004.

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Kathleen Brossmer

September 3, 2004

To the Hamilton Family;

Our condolences to all on the loss of your loved one.

Kay and Norbert Brossmer



And to you, Mike, I know you will miss your father - he always seemed like such a vibrant man.

Kay Brossmer

Former English Teacher

Marian Catholic High School

Nancy Flynn

September 2, 2004

Dear The Hamilton Family,



I am so sorry for your loss. You all are in my thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time and as you heal,



Love,

Nancy Flynn

The Staff of Ryan Funeral Home

September 2, 2004

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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