MITCHELL – Ray Harold Hamilton, 88, Mitchell, passed away at 11:11 a.m. Monday, November 26, 2007, at Dunn Memorial Hospital in Bedford.
Born February 6, 1919, in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Thomas and Sarah (Ruff) Hamilton.
He was a college professor and had been employed in Gary, Franklin, and Indianapolis. He was a member of the Harvest Community Church.
He was a U. S. Marine Corps veteran of World War II and recipient of the Purple Heart.
Surviving: brother,
David Hamilton, Greensburg, Pennsylania
sister,
Flora Frantz, Greensburg, Pennsylvania
His parents; sisters, Mildred Nelson and Loretta Hamilton; and brother, Paul Hamilton, preceded him in death.
A private graveside service will be held at a later date at Hilldale Cemetery in Martinsville.