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Ancestors and Descendants of
Michael Hammes, Jr & Margaretha Hammen
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 1930 - 2001 (71 years)
Has no ancestors but 3 descendants in this family tree.
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| Name |
Marlene Marie Yahnke |
| Birth |
12 Oct 1930 |
Mahaska County, Iowa  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Death |
23 Oct 2001 |
Keokuk County Health Center, Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa |
| Burial |
27 Oct 2001 |
Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa |
| Person ID |
I199 |
Peter and Anna |
| Last Modified |
21 Jul 2015 |
| Family |
Nicholas Constant Hammes, b. 22 Mar 1922, At Home on Farm, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa d. 5 Jan 1997, At Home on Farm, Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa (Age 74 years) |
| Marriage |
23 Nov 1949 |
Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk, County, Iowa |
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| Last Modified |
21 Jul 2015 |
| Family ID |
F40 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- OBITUARY
MARLENE M. HAMMES
Marlene Marie Hammes, 71, of Sigourney, Iowa, died suddenly Tuesday, October 23, 2001, at the Keokuk County Health Center.
She was born October 12, 1930, in Mahaska County, the daughter of Floyd and Mildred (Swain) Yahnke. She grew up in Van Buren Township, Keokuk County, Iowa and spent a brief time in Detroit, Michigan during her childhood and graduated from Sigourney High School in 1949. She married Nicholas Constant Hammes at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Clear Creek on November 23, 1949. The couple lived and farmed in Van Buren Township, where the raised grain and livestock. She was an original member of the Stick To It 4-H Chub. She was an active member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Sigourney, where she served as President of the Altar and Rosary Society, was a Past Councilperson and sang in the St. Mary Choir. She also sang with the Sweet Adelines’ Ottumwa Overtones, where she was in
charge of the costumes. She spent many years with needle and thread quilting at the Keokuk County Historical Society and was a member of the Mahaska Stitch-N-Quilt Guild. She served as Co-Superintendent of the Open Class Division at the Keokuk County Expo.
She is survived by her son, Nicholas of Sigourney, Iowa; two granddaughters; and one sister, Ardis Hammes of Sigourney, Iowa.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Nicholas, in 1997.Funeral services were held Saturday, October 27, 2001 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Sigourney, Iowa with the Rev. Philip Ryan officiating. Burial was in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery.
Memorial may be directed to Keokuk County Hospice or Sigourney Community Fire Department.
SOURCE: Sigourney News Review, Sigourney, Iowa, Wednesday, October 31, 2001
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