HAMILTON, Lloyd J. of Holt, Michigan. Formerly of Saginaw and Bay City. Mr. Hamilton passed away February 19, 2010 at Craft Care Home in Holt, MI. Age 81 years. The son of the late Lloyd and Ruth (Newbold) was born October 8, 1928 in Saginaw, MI. He was a member of Messiah Lutheran Church. Mr. Hamilton retired from Consolidated Freight Ways where he worked as a mechanic. He enjoyed deer hunting and spending time up north at his cottage. He is survived by two sons: Kim (Judy) Hamilton of Saginaw and Rick (Cindy) Hamilton of Holt, four grandchildren; Nicholas (Kelly) Hamilton, Joshua (Adrianne) Hamilton, Brooke (Matthew) Sporman and Lindsay Hamilton, two great grandchildren; Breeghan and Michaela Hamilton. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife; Marilyn Joyce Hamilton. Funeral Services will take Monday, February 22, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Messiah Lutheran Church. Officiating will be Rev. Andreas Teich with interment following in Floral Gardens Cemetery. Friends may call at the Gephart Funeral Home, Inc. on Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Mr. Hamilton will lie in state at the church on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services. Memorial Cards for the Alzheimer's Foundation will be available at the funeral home.