Paul “Sasquatch” Douglas Hamilton, 50, of Sweet Home passed away Sunday. He was born in Witchita, Kansas to Tom and Jaunita (Anderson) Hamilton. He grew up in Haysville, Kansas.

Paul worked as an Ironworker across the United States. He was a member of Ironworker Union Local 29.He loved riding his Harley, shooting guns, and driving around in the mountains with his dog, Sinner. He enjoyed hanging at the hood with his homies.

Paul is survived by daughter, Kelli, and her husband, Mark Dodge, of Sweet Home; sister, Thomasina, and her husband, Ralph Simpson, of Monte Sereno, California; brothers, David Smith and Doug Smith, both of Corvallis; granddaughter, Brooke Dodge, of Sweet Home; nephew, Nickolas Smith, of Crawfordsville; long-time caregiver and friend, Trudi Gregersen; and beloved dog, Sinner.

He was preceded in death by Juanita and Bill Shelley and Tom Hamilton.

A viewing will be 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 29, at Sweet Home Funeral Chapel. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 30, at Lewis Cemetery. Contributions to help defray costs can be made in Paul’s memory to Sweet Home Funeral Chapel.

Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling services.