Marietta J. Hamilton
June 10, 1931 — December 26, 2009
Marietta J. Hamilton, 78, a resident of Living Center West, Cedar Rapids, died there, Saturday, December 26, 2009, after a lengthy illness. Services: Noon, Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral & Cremation Service, where the family will greet friends from 11 a.m. to service time. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include her husband, Glenn; her children, Sheryl (Ron) Brendengen and Kent (Terri Avelar) Hamilton; and three grandchildren, Hayley, Shannon and Alyssa.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Velda.
Marietta was born June 10, 1931, in Waterloo, Iowa. A 1950 graduate from Manchester High School, she married Glenn Hamilton at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church on September 4, 1954. Marietta worked as a key punch operator for Allis Chalmers, Collins and the railroad. She enjoyed playing cards and taking trips out of the house.
Marietta dealt with Multiple Sclerosis for over 40 years and the family would like to give a special thank you to all the neighbors and caregivers who helped our family over the years with Marietta.
Survivors include her husband, Glenn; her children, Sheryl (Ron) Brendengen and Kent (Terri Avelar) Hamilton; and three grandchildren, Hayley, Shannon and Alyssa.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Velda.
Marietta was born June 10, 1931, in Waterloo, Iowa. A 1950 graduate from Manchester High School, she married Glenn Hamilton at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church on September 4, 1954. Marietta worked as a key punch operator for Allis Chalmers, Collins and the railroad. She enjoyed playing cards and taking trips out of the house.
Marietta dealt with Multiple Sclerosis for over 40 years and the family would like to give a special thank you to all the neighbors and caregivers who helped our family over the years with Marietta.
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