Cecil Hamilton

Cecil Dean Hamilton, 62, of Bromley, died Tuesday, June 1 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare, Covington. He was a retired Mail Handler for the U.S. Postal Service at the Sharonville Bulk Mail Center.

Mr. Hamilton was a United States Marine Veteran, having served during the Vietnam War.

He was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church, Bromley. He was a founding member of the Veterans Committee of the Sharonville Bulk Mail Center and was recently elected as Commandant of the Marine Corps League, Northern Kentucky Detachment #1006. He was also a member of the National Rifle Association and the Disabled American Veterans.

Survivors include his wife, Sharon Jones Hamilton; daughters, Marnie (Paul) Wagner of Spokane, Washington and Myriah (Chad) Johnson of Boston, Massachusetts; son, Matthew Dean (Jennifer) Hamilton of Irvine, California; brothers, Michael “Mickey” (Cheryl) Young of Owingsville, Kentucky and Roger (Mary) Frances of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; aunt, Margaret Kruse, who raised him; and grandchildren, Braelea Wagner, Arley Johnson, Colton Dean Hamilton, Hailey Hamilton, Cody Wagner and Addelyn Johnson.

Memorials are suggested to Pleasant View Baptist Church, 240 Pike Street, Bromley, KY 41016 or Wounded Warriors Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675-8517.

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