Troy Michael Hamilton Obituary (1969 - 2020)

Troy Michael Hamilton, 50, of Upper St. Clair, PA died peacefully Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Concordia Hospice of Washington Donnell House (CHWDH), Washington, PA. Cremation rites were accorded. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Duffy-Baier-Snedecor Funeral Home, Pontiac, is in charge of arrangements. Troy was born May 18, 1969, in Pontiac. He was the beloved son of the late Keith (Sandi) Hamilton of Cornell, IL and Terri (James) Goade of Mesa AZ. He is also survived by his fiancee, Sara Salm, of Upper St. Clair, PA; brother, Ty (Kristi) Hamilton of Seneca, IL; sisters, Deb (Dave) Haag of Pontiac, IL, Sondra Hamilton (Joey Zwahr) of Houston, TX, and Shana Hamilton (Mario Melendez) of Chatsworth, IL. Other survivors include step-sisters, Kendy (Glen) Elberson of Elwood, IL and Amanda (Zak) Standerfer of Sullivan, IL; step-brothers, Andy (Jen) Goade of South Elgin, IL and Jonathon (Jaime) Goade of Wheaton, IL; and many nieces and nephews. Troy was educated in Pontiac schools and was a graduate of Pontiac Township High School. He attended Eastern Illinois University and served in the US Army National Guard 1987-1994. Troy worked as a Systems Architect for Highmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield in Pittsburgh, PA. Also, he loved hiking and traveling. The family is grateful for the love and care shown to Troy while at CHWDH. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Concordia Hospice of Washington Donnell House, 10 Leet St., Washington, PA 15301. Online condolences may be made to the family at duffyfuneralhome.com or Facebook.