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WILLIAM (BILL) HAMILTON

Date of Passing: Apr 25, 2006

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WILLIAM (BILL) HAMILTON It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of William (Bill) Hamilton on Tuesday, April 25, 2006, at the age of 73 years. Deeply saddened is his wife and best friend of 33 years, Sylvia (nee Wagner). Bill will remain in the hearts of his children, Gerry (Sandy) and Bonny (Danny); his grandchildren, Cary and Terry; sisters, Lillian Sims of Lethbridge, AB and Josephine Patterson of Maple Ridge, BC. He was predeceased by his parents, Bill and Sophia Hamilton; brothers, Jock and Dan; sisters, Jean (Chamberlain), June (Warcup) and Mary (Smith). William will be fondly remembered by his extended family and friends. Bill was born in St. James and lived in the city for most of his life. He enrolled in the PPCLI and served with them in Korea. Upon returning to Canada, he transferred to the RCASC and served in Camp Shilo until his release in 1958. Bill worked for the Province of Manitoba as a security officer until his retirement in 1991 and later held other security positions in Winnipeg. He was an avid hockey player and golfer in his youth. During his later years, Bill enjoyed playing bingo. On Tuesday, May 2 at 1:00 p.m., Bill's funeral service will be held in St. James United Church, 234 Parkview St. with Rev. Don McIntyre officiating. Our family extends special thanks to the staff on 5E at Deer Lodge Centre, the Dialysis Unit at the Health Sciences Centre and to special friends, Leo Cholakis and Ivan Poitras. Bill will be with us always and forever in our hearts. In lieu of flowers, donations in Bill's memory may be made to the Winnipeg Humane Society. Bill's arrangements have been entrusted to the Family Owned Funeral Chapel of: WOJCIK'S ALL BELIEFS FAITHS FUNERAL CHAPEL CREMATORIUM 897 4665

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As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 29, 2006

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