Carolyn Hamilton Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on February 12, 2026, at the age of 99, Carolyn Hamilton of Osceola, Iowa, born in Davis City, Iowa passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carolyn Hamilton to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clement Oral "Rip" Van Winkle and Helen McClairen Van Winkle; her husband Clair Hamilton; her siblings, Oscar Lee Van Winkle, Aurelia Lysinger and Louise Tregay; her daughter Teresa Krigbaum; her grandson Colin Krigbaum; and her grandfather McClairen.
She is survived by: her children, Lucretia Hamilton, Patty Hamilton and James Hamilton; her grandchildren, Hope Phillips, Kim Devore (David), Rusty Kernen (Angie) and Alexis White (Derek); her son-in-law Gary Krigbaum; her great grandchildren, Casey, Reese DeVore, Dawson, Quinn Kernen, Claire, Collins and Kye White; her niece Stephanie Scott (Lysinger); her aunt Caroline; and her uncle Erald Scott. She is also survived by several other nieces and nephews.
