Mae M. Stewart Hamilton

Mae M. Stewart Hamilton, age 86, of Poulsbo, died June 28, 2007 at her home. She was born August 23, 1920 in Anacortes to Howard and Ruth (Snyder) Stewart. She graduated from High School in Anacortes with the class of 1937. She married Don Hamilton in Port Townsend in 1960; he preceded her in death in 1995. Mae worked at the Bainbridge Island Liquor Store as the Asst. Manager for 10 years. She was a member of the VFW on Central Valley and the Eagles in Poulsbo. She was raised going to the Assembly of God Church. Mae contributed dolls and blankets to both the Poulsbo Bellringer and Union Gospel Mission in Seattle for many years. She was awarded the Unsung Hero award in1993 for all of her donations to NK Bellringer and Union Gospel Mission. She is survived by her children: Jerrianne West, Gretchen Kawalkowski, Oen Ramstad, Timothy Ramstad and Heather Ledford; 4 sisters; 13 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by husband Don; brothers Craig, Ron and Howard; sisters Jean and Mary Jane. Visitation will begin at 11 AM, Thursday at The Stone Chapel. The funeral service will begin at 1PM. Burial will follow at Poulsbo City Cemetery. www.lewischapel.com