Graveside services for
William Vern Hamilton Sr., 75, of Wilder, who died Sunday,
November 7, 1993, at his home from cancer, will be held at 2
p.m. Wednesday, November 10, 1993, at the Wilder Cemetery.
Father Oscar Jaramillo, St. Hubert's Catholic Church,
Homedale, will officiate under the direction of Flahiff
Funeral Chapel, Homedale.
Vern was born Jan. 6, 1918, at Wilder, Idaho, a son of
Carl and Hazel Briggs Hamilton. He was raised and educated in
several different states. Vern spent all of his adult life
working in construction, operating heavy equipment. Vern
married Suzanne Bentley on February 17, 1967, at Wheaton,
Illinois, where they made their home until 1982, at which time
they moved to Wilder where they have since resided.
Vern enjoyed fishing, gardening, working with wood and
spending time with his family. Vern was a member of St.
Hubert's Catholic Church, Homedale, and a lifetime member of
Local #150, Countryside, Illinois.
Survivors include his wife, Suzanne, Wilder; a son and
daughter-in-law, William Vern and Alice Hamilton Jr.,
Homedale; a daughter and son-in-law, Lori and Nick Wilks,
Wilder; and two grandsons.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Friends may call Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Flahiff
Funeral Chapel, Homedale. |