WORCESTER-Frank C. Hamilton, 93 formerly of 39 First Street, Worcester and Brockton, died Friday in Providence Extended Care Center. His wife of 65 years Lilla H. (Harlow) Hamilton died in 1996. He leaves 3 sons, Hugh F. Hamilton of Las Cruses, NM, Robert H. Hamilton of Rochester, NY and Frank C. J. Hamilton of Cohasset, 9 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
He was born in St. Nicholas, Belgium the son of Charles and Elizabeth (Bauens) Hamilton. He had been a jeweler for the Kay Jewelers chain for over 40 years, retiring in 1970. Mr. Hamilton had been a member of the American Gemological Society, a former member of Kiwana’s International, and the Brockton Chamber of Commerce.
The funeral will be Wednesday, March 13th from O’Connor Brothers Funeral Home, 592 Park Avenue, with a Mass at 10:00 AM in St. Charles Borromeo Church, 341 June Street. Burial will be in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. A calling hour will be held from 8:30 until 9:30 AM the day of the funeral. Please omit flowers and make contributions to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701.