Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at Grand River Hospital on Tuesday, August 5, 2014, at the age of 71 years. Beloved husband of Helen Hamilton (nee Prokopowicz). Dear father of Everett (Chia) and Derick (Lisa). Loving grandfather of Natasha, Brittany, and Brandon and great grandfather of Ayden. Everett will also be missed by his furry friend, Flurrie. Dear brother-in-law of Mark (Louise). Sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, and cousins. Predeceased by his parents Peardon and Flora Hamilton. Cremation has taken place. Interment at a later date in Williamsburg Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the KW Humane Society would be appreciated, and may be arranged through Westmount Funeral Chapel, 1001 Ottawa St. S., Kitchener, (519-743-8900). The family wishes to express their gratitude to Dr. Tom Borys, Dr. Paul Hosek, and ICU nurses Kim and Vicky at Grand River Hospital. Online condolences at www.westmountfuneralchapel.com