Mary Ellen Hamilton (nee Mulvihill), 80, a resident of Riverside for 48 years, died June 28, 2017.

She was the wife of the late Raymond P. Hamilton; the mother of Maureen Hamilton, Eileen (Michael) Dillon, Beth (Charles Corbisiero) Hamilton, Mary (Stefano) Robertson, Meghan (Stephen) Mulligan, Raymond Hamilton, James (Jennifer) Hamilton, the late Thomas (Margaret) Hamilton and the late Joan Hamilton; the grandmother of 21; the great-grandmother of three; the sister of Eileen (Joseph) Rose, William Mulvihill and the late Neil and John Mulvihill; and the aunt of many nieces and nephews. 

A funeral Mass was celebrated July 1 at St. Mary Church in Riverside, followed by interment at Queen of Heaven Cemetery in Hillside. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Mercy Home for Boys and Girls (www.mercyhome.org) are appreciated. 

Arrangements were handled by Riverside Funeral Directors, the Original Kuratko Family Directors, Brian D. Kuratko, director.