Jeffrey Scott Hamilton's Obituary
Jeffrey Scott Hamilton, 72 a full time resident of Miromar Lak4s, FL since 2020, formerly of Lincoln, Nebraska passed away Monday, June 12, 2023. He was born March 15, 1951 in Sioux City, South Dakota.
Jeffrey was the owner and operator of Hamilton Equipment Company in Lincoln, NE. He began his career as a teenager at the company and became owner for several decades until his retirement in 2020. Jeff was so proud that Hamilton Equipment Company has receded in its third generation of the Hamilton name with his son Scott.
Jeff had a passion for hunting and fishing. He traveled to all 50 states, He also enjoyed a good Hendrix and tonic. Above everything else he loved his wife, children and grandchildren.
Jeffrey is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Peggy Hamilton of Miromar Lakes, FL, his mother, Joan (Zimmerman) Hamilton of Lincoln, NE, his three children, Sarah White of Houston, TX, Erica Hamilton of Phoenix, AZ, Scott Hamilton of Lincoln, NE, and five step children, Angela (Chris) Travo of Ft, Myers, FL, Neisha (Ryan) Happle of Beatrice, NE, Maggie (Eddie) Sitzman of Lincoln, NE, Jonathan (Amanda) Rouse of North Liberty, IA, Natalie (Chris) Rouse-Helsel of Anchorage, AK; and his 12 grand children, Kane, Raven, Taryn, Alayna, Layla, Wyatt, Chase, Parker, Carson, Quentin, Jackson and a baby girl on the way.
Jeff is preceded in death by his father, George Leonard Hamilton and his sister Katherine Barge.
A Celebration of Life will be held privately at the convenience of the family.
Memorial donations may be sent to a charity near and dear to Jeff’s heart, Camp Kitaki in the name of Jeffrey Hamilton to provide scholarships for children facing illness or disabilities at ymcalincoln.org/give or to YMCA Lincoln, 570 Fallbrook Blvd., Suite 210, Lincoln, NE 68521
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