Hamilton, Carrie Alice Burke (Died 1967)

HAMILTON, BURKE, JAMESON, KESSLER

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Date: 9/25/2007 at 09:41:11

Winterset Madisonian
1967

CARRIE HAMILTON DIES AT 84 YEARS

Had Operated Hamilton Hotel In Winterset for Past 40 Years

Mrs. Carrie A. Hamilton, who had operated the Hamilton hotel in Winterset the last 40 years, died Thursday, July 27, at Memorial hospital in Winterset. She was 84 years of age.

Mrs. Hamilton had lived in Winterset most of her life. She was the former Carrie Alice Burke, daughter of James E. and Sarah Jamison Burke. She was born at Wiota, in Cass county.

She was married Dec. 6, 1915 at Winterset, to S. M. Hamilton, a prominent realtor here. His death occurred in 1941.

She was a member of the First Methodist church of Winterset.

Surviving are a sister, Mrs. John Kessler of Creston; and 11 nieces and nephews

Funeral services were held Saturday from the Collins Funeral home, conducted by the Rev. Everett K. Burham, pastor of the First Methodist church. Burial was made in the Winterset cemetery.