Debra "Deb" Hamilton, age 65, of Baraboo passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023 at Our House Assisted Living in Wisconsin Dells. Debra, daughter of Neil and Donna (Bardell) Seefeld was born Oct. 12, 1957 in Hialeah, FL. On May 9, 1987 she was united in marriage to Craig Hamilton at Baraboo First United Methodist Church. She obtained her Master's Degree from UW-Madison in Social Work in 1986. Throughout her career, Deb was employed by Head Start in Portage and Sauk County Social Services in Reedsburg and Baraboo until her retirement. In her free time, Deb enjoyed league bowling, volleyball, softball, crocheting, and doing counted cross-stitch.
She is survived by her loving husband, Craig; son, Daniel; siblings, twin sister, Diana Lynn, Richard (Joyce) Seefeld; nieces, nephews, numerous in-laws, and special friend, Ann Haugen.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sons, Clinton and Aaron and her sister-in-law, Lisa Dillon.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Baraboo First United Methodist Church with Pastor Cathy Christman officiating. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until the time of service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family to help with final expenses or to the American Family Children's Hospital in Madison.
The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Moments Hospice for their loving care shown to Deb.
The Redlin-Ertz Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Darla Abel March 02, 2023
Friend Greenwood , Wisconsin
Craig and Daniel, we were so sorry to hear about the loss of your dear wife and mother. Sending thoughts and prayers to all of you. Darla and Scott Abel
Sandra Engevold Nelson March 02, 2023
Cousin Mason , Ohio
Craig, So sorry to read of your wife's passing. My deepest condolences. May God hold you and comfort you. Sandra
Mark jepperson March 02, 2023
‘Second cousins’ to Hamilton (Craig) Hudson , Wisconsin
So sorry to hear this; for your loss of wife and mother at such a young age. Sending Prayers of comfort and healings. Wish we all would have been able to keep in touch thru the years.
Kevin & Rosie Krueger March 02, 2023
Friends Wisconsin Dells , Wisconsin
Craig, so sorry to hear of Deb's passing. You are in our thoughts.
Linda Peterson March 02, 2023
Friend Canon City , Colorado
My condolences to the family and Ann. I have good memories of Deb, working at Social Services together, playing softball, going to Florida. She was caring and empathetic human being. She an I both grew up on a farm so we could relate to each other pretty well. So sorry😞
Donna Olsen March 03, 2023
Past coworkers Wisconsin Dells
A wonderful woman to know and work with. My condolences to the family.
Dan Brattset March 07, 2023
Coworker Sauk City , Wisconsin
So sorry to hear of Deb's passing. Deb was a very caring and professional Social Worker, truly dedicated to a life of services to others. It was my privilege to have worked with her.