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Lillian Hamilton Obituary

HAMILTON, Lillian P.
Formerly of Millerton, PA

Age 88, passed away at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Wellsboro, PA after a long illness, on Sunday, August 24, 2008. Family and friends are invited to call at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira, NY on Wednesday, August 27, 2008, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral services honoring her life will be held the following day, Thursday at 1:00 p.m. in the Jackson Center United Methodist Church, Jackson Center Road, Millerton, Pa. Her Pastor and friend, the Reverend Jennifer Wolfe, will celebrate the services for Lillian. Interment will follow in the Jackson Center Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Jackson Center United Methodist Church, care of Gertrude Hultz, P.O. Box #96, Millerton, PA 16936. A "Candle of Remembrance" may be left for her family in obituaries at www.olthof.com.

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Published by Star-Gazette on Aug. 27, 2008.

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August 26, 2008

Iva Jean and Ruby,
You are certainly in my thoughts and prayers. I'm so glad you all are in the DAR so I got to know all of the Hamilton girls.
Love, Rose Crane

Harry & Betty VanDelinder

August 26, 2008

We share in your sorrow.

Guy and Rita Shedden

August 26, 2008

Our sincere condolences to our neighbor and friend, Iva Jean, and all of Lillians family.

Rita and Joe Dennison

August 25, 2008

You shall always hold a special place in my heart. Thanks for all your encouragement and faith in me to carry on with my music ministry. Our prayers shall continue for the family.

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