Thelma Hamilton Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Thelma Hamilton of Oakland, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Thelma left this world on May 26, 2026 at the age of 100, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Thelma Hamilton or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her mother Inez V. Carlisle (Cordle); her husband Gene; her son-in-law Arnold Kearney; her parent Dale H. Carlisle; her in-laws, Homer and Elizabeth Hamilton; her grandchildren-in-law, Mark McDaniel and Kirsten Dea; her brother Leland; her sister-in-law Eleanor Carlisle; her sister Luetta; her brother-in-law Jackson; and her brothers, Dale (Pauline Hamilton), Fred (Dorothy Hamilton) and Don (Phyllis Hamilton).

She is survived by: her children, Sandra Hamilton of Vinton, Iowa and Steven; her daughter-in-law Diana Hamilton of Oakland, Iowa; her son Scott; her daughter-in-law Kathy Hamilton of Chatham, Massachusetts.; her grandchildren, Loree Ann Phelps of Oakland, Iowa, Julie Bishop (Doug) of Walnut, Iowa, Thomas Kearney (Beth) of Loveland, Colorado, Jonathan Dea (Judith) of Rockledge, Florida, Jennifer McDaniel of Oakland, Iowa, Emily Porter (Adam) of Harwich and Matthew Hamilton of Chatham, Massachusetts.; her great grandchildren, Joshua Kennon (Stephanie) of Malibu, Skyler Meyer (Jennifer) of New Sharon, Iowa, Cortney Meyer of Sully, Iowa, Mason Kearney of Loveland, Colorado, Niklas Dea of Rockledge, Florida, Emily, Megan McDaniel of Oakland, Eliza, Ava and Asher Porter of Harwich, Massachusetts; Tucker Meyer. She is also survived by 10 nieces and nephews, 25 great nieces and nephews and numerous friends.