He was born February 5, 1957, in Peoria, the son of Kenneth and Barbara Ann (Tribbett) Hamilton.
He is survived by his father, Kenneth of Brimfield; a son, Jason (Christine) Hamilton of Princeville; a daughter, April (Rich) Scalercio of Coram, New York; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and two sisters, Jeanette Norris of Brimfield and Linda (Chuck) Rickey of Chillicothe. He was preceded in death by his mother; a sister, Ruth; and a brother, Jim.
Leon worked as a flooring contractor for many years before retiring. He enjoyed riding Harleys, taking trips, cutting firewood, and watching westerns.
Cremation will be accorded. A celebration of his life will begin at 6 p.m. Friday, January 5, 2018, at Woppers in Elmwood. Memorial contributions may be made to the Knox County Humane Society. Hinchliff-Pearson-West Funeral Directors and Cremation Services of Galesburg is handling arrangements for the family. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com
He was born February 5, 1957, in Peoria, the son of Kenneth and Barbara Ann (Tribbett) Hamilton.
He is survived by his father, Kenneth of Brimfield; a son, Jason (Christine) Hamilton of Princeville; a daughter, April (Rich) Scalercio of Coram, New York; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and two sisters, Jeanette Norris of Brimfield and Linda (Chuck) Rickey of Chillicothe. He was preceded in death by his mother; a sister, Ruth; and a brother, Jim.
Leon worked as a flooring contractor for many years before retiring. He enjoyed riding Harleys, taking trips, cutting firewood, and watching westerns.
Cremation will be accorded. A celebration of his life will begin at 6 p.m. Friday, January 5, 2018, at Woppers in Elmwood. Memorial contributions may be made to the Knox County Humane Society. Hinchliff-Pearson-West Funeral Directors and Cremation Services of Galesburg is handling arrangements for the family. Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com
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