Orville Jay Hamilton Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of Orville Jay Hamilton Jr. (Decatur, Michigan), who departed this world on November 30, 2024 at the age of 82. Orville leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Orville Jay, Sr. and Katherine Hamilton (Gaborik); his grandparents, Fred, Marie, Martin and Magdalena Gaborik (Leitheim); and his close friend Ed Russell.
He is survived by: his wife Mari Benson; his children, Orville Jay, III, Pam Hamilton, Kristin, David Glynn, Charles and Rosie Hamilton; his grandchildren, Kayla, Andrew Boyko, Orville Jay, IV, Madelyn Hamilton, Lauren Glynn, Dustin Kolberg, Austin Glynn, Krystina, Kara and Carley Hamilton; his great grandchildren, Audra, Isla, Ella Boyko, Orville Jay, Callum, Maelynn Hamilton, Kaden Hamilton and Asher Kelly; his siblings, Fred Hamilton (Janelle), David Hamilton, Joyce Damico, Kathy Wriska (Bob), Karen Nauth (Doug) and Janice Hanson (Doug); and his brother-in-law Hollis Benson.
As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Decatur, P.O. BOX 11, Decatur, MI 49045.
