Grace B. Hamilton Grace B. Hamilton died Jan. 22, 2008, at age 95. Grace Bell was born March 10, 1912, in Nikleville, Pa., and lived in Connell and Dayton, Wash., as a child. She lived most of her adult life in Ontario, where she was a homemaker and school cafeteria cook. She moved to Woodburn in 1990 and to Portland in 1992. In 1941, she married Merlin D. Hamilton; he died in 1980. Survivors include her daughter, Lois Lowe; sons, Bruce and Clifford; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Arrangements by Omega. Monday, January 28, 2008 Portland Oregonian