Roy C. Hamilton

ROY C. HAMILTON June 13, 1922 - Nov. 1, 2008 MILL CREEK - Roy C. Hamilton passed away on November 1, 2008, at 11:45 AM in Inverness, FL, at Citrus Memorial Hospital. Roy was born June 13, 1922, in Mill Creek, IN, to Bert and Silva (Bunton) Hamilton. Roy was a charter member of the Mill Creek Lions Club. He retired from the South Bend Tribune in the early 1980s. He is survived by two sons, Roland (Landa) and Richard (Diana), both of Mill Creek; daughter, Sharon Taylor of Homosassa, FL; five grandchildren, Lisa (David) Mowbray, Scott (Lisa) Hamilton, Todd Hamilton, Jeffrey and Krystal Patton; 10 great-grandchildren, Keith, Erik and Shelby Gakle, Nickolas and Brett Hamilton, Benjamin and Grace Hamilton, Kayla, Emily and Steven Mowbray; two sisters, Margaret Bergenson of Tekonsha, MI, and Lucille Salzer; and a brother, Robert Hamilton of Mill Creek. He was preceded in death by his parents; a granddaughter, Carrie Lynn Hamilton; two brothers, William and Charles Hamilton; and a sister, June Cash. Cremation has taken place. A graveside service will be held Nov. 15, 2008, at 10:00 AM (LaPorte time) at St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, 375 West Cleveland Road, Granger, IN. Published in the South Bend Tribune on 11/11/2008