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Bunker Hill - Jerry Allan Hamilton, 84, of Bunker Hill, IL, died at Alton Memorial Hospital, Alton, IL on Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 5:50 pm. He was born December 18, 1940, in Houston, TX to Arthur Winston Hamilton & Ruby Gordon (Allan) Hamilton. He married June Andrea (Van Epps) Hamilton on April 19, 1979 in Provo, UT. He was retired after having been a research physicist for Boeing. He is survived by his spouse, June Hamilton of Bunker Hill, IL; children, Scott (June) Hamilton of Aviston, IL, Laura (Andy) Huang of Chesterfield, MO, Cynthia Hamilton of Bunker Hill, IL, Benjamin Hamilton of Bunker Hill, IL, Rebecca Hamilton of Staunton, IL; grandchildren, Riley Hamilton, Josie Hamilton, Winnie (Ivan) Gavric, Jet (Tammy) Huang, Alaina Huang. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents; and daughter, Rachael Anne Hamilton. Friends may call on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Godfrey from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm with funeral services to follow at the church at 1:00 pm. Burial will be at Wood Davis Cemetery, Woodburn, IL. Memorials are suggested to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6500 Humbert Road, Godfrey, IL 62035 or the Church Missionary Fund. Anyone wishing to send an online condolence may do so at www.kravanyafuneral.com. Kravanya Funeral Home, Bunker Hill, IL is in charge of the arrangements.
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