Kirk Duane Hamilton, 62, passed away July 23, 2019, at Select Specialty Hospital, Wichita, Ks. Kirk was born May 9, 1957, in Pratt, KS, the son of Elmer and Lena Adams Hamilton. Kirk graduated from Southern Technical College and earned his degree in Phlebotomy. In 1988, Kirk married Mary Jane Palmatier in Hutchinson. In his spare time he enjoyed camping and fishing. He is preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Kandy Doty; and two brothers. He is survived byhis wife Mary; children, Kasey Hamilton, Tericina Hoover, Stacy Hamilton, Faith Hamilton and Gauge Hamilton; one brother, two sisters; 14 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of life will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Lung Association and can be sent in care of Hutchinson Funeral Chapel, 300 E. 30th Ave. Hutchinson, KS 67502. For on-line condolences please visit www.hutchinsonfc.com.