Linwood L. Day

Linwood L. Day, age 91 of Hamilton, passed away at Fort Hamilton Hospital on Thursday, January 5, 2017. Linwood was born in Ellsworth, Maine on November 22, 1925. Linwood was a United States Veteran serving in WWII in the United States Navy, and also in the United States Airforce, serving in the Korean War and the Vietnam War; retiring from the United States Armed Forces after 20 years of service. He worked as Director of Plant Operations for Fort Hamilton-Hughes Memorial Hospital. Linwood oversaw the remodeling at the Hospital in the 1980’s and the building of the new facilities at Berkeley Square, Rossgate Medical Clinic, Resolutions, and Midwest Laundry; retiring in 1991 after 22 years. He also worked as a consultant at Hamilton City Schools, Ross Local Schools and Edgewood Local Schools. Linwood was a member of the American Legion Post #138, VFW and the DAV in Cincinnati. On April 3, 1963 in Bunkerhill, IN, he married Myrna Patton, and she preceded him in death in 2006.

Linwood is survived by his children, Linda (Steve) Sandy, Cecile Day, Douglas (Kelley) Day and Michael Day; nine grandchildren, Kallie, Kyle, Kory, Jennifer, Julie, Aaron, Scott, Andy and Tommy; seven great grandchildren, Walter, Warren, Sawyer, Louis, Brendan, Julian and Stella. Linwood was preceded in death by his wife, Myrna Day; his son Dennis Day; and his in laws, Cecil and Irene Patton.

Funeral service will be held at Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home, 1350 Millville Avenue, Hamilton, Ohio, on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 12 noon with Dr. Dale French of Eaton Ave. Church of God officiating. Burial will follow at Butler County Memorial Park. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 from 10:00AM to 12 noon at Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Hospice of Hamilton.