Michael G. Chambers

October 7, 1943 - December 14, 2018

Michael G. Chambers Age 75, Hamilton, passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018 at Hospice of Hamilton. He was born on October 7, 1943, in Hamilton, the son of Gordon and Audrey (Huff) Chambers. He was a 1961 graduate of Taft High School and a 1966 graduate of a Tool and Die Apprenticeship through General Motors. Mike married Claudia Gibson in Hamilton on August 1, 1964. He retired as Die Manager for GM having worked at Fisher Body for 25 years and moved to other plants for promotional opportunities, retiring in 2002 after 39 years of service. He was a member of Park Avenue United Methodist Church, Hugh L. Bates Lodge #686, F & AM, Scottish Rite Valley of Cincinnati and Syrian Shrine. He was an active Hamilton Elk member serving as secretary for many years. He loved vacationing in Destin, Florida, playing golf with his best buddy, Dick Begley and his weekly gin games at the Middletown Moose. He is survived by his wife, Claudia; his daughter, Tara; two grandchildren, Kyle and Hannah Flammond; one great grandson, Isaiah Davis, all of Hamilton; his brother, Elwood “Woody” (Cathy) Chambers, Powell, Ohio; two brothers-in-law, Tom (Linda) Gibson, Hamilton and Mike (Rosemary) Gibson, Lewiston, Michigan and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Jeff Chambers. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Weigel Funeral Home, 980 N. W. Washington Blvd. with Pastor Sam Harnish officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 9:30 A.M. until time of the service. Memorials may be directed to Hamilton Community Foundation for the Jeffrey M. Chambers Memorial Scholarship, 319 N. Third Street, Hamilton, Ohio 45011. Online condolences are available at www.weigelfuneralhome.com