Marcella Helena Hammes

1914 - 2002  (87 years)    Has 195 ancestors and 21 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Marcella Helena Hammes
  Birth	30 Sep 1914	Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa
  Gender	Female
  Death	24 Jul 2002	Lantern Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Coralville, Johnson County, Iowa
  Burial	St. Peter's Cemetery, Cosgrove, Johnson County, Iowa
  Person ID	I39	Peter and Anna
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2017

  
  

  Father	Constant Peter Hammes,   b. 21 Jul 1884, At Home on Farm, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa d. 27 Feb 1978, Keokuk County Hospital, Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa (Age 93 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Lena Mary Vogel,   b. 18 Jun 1889, At Home on Farm, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa d. 25 Jul 1985, Sigourney Care Center, Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa (Age 96 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	22 Feb 1911
  Notes	CP HAMMES REUNION HELD AT ST. MARY'S HALL The families of the late Constant and Lena Hammes held a reunion at St. Mary's Hall on Sun., June 26 with a potluck dinner. There were 75 present. Those attending were Norbert and Marie Hammes, Jim and Rita Hammes, John, Rhonda Hammes and Trent and Gavin of Fairfield; Tony and Mary Webb and Darin of Batavia; Marcella and Francis Schneider of Oxford; Dorothy Goody of Iowa City; Paul and Marion Hammes, Ron and Christy Lyle, Angie and Eric of Keota; Doug and Bonnie Laux and children of Cedar Rapids; Anna Kathryn and Kenneth Krier, Jim, Mary, Pat and Jenny of Ollie; Larry and Sue Krier, Stephanie and Laura of Ottumwa; Charles Hammes and Sheryl, Karen and Marvin Shenefelt of Marion; Judy and Terry Book, Chelsi and Matt of Packwood. Also attending were Mary Webb, Tom and Vic Webb and Michelle and Eric of Sigourney; Jean and Ernie Birchmier and Mary Sue of Cantril; Mary Kay and Richard Shepherd, Vicki, Bob and Lisa of Eddyville; Charles and Joyce Webb, Andrea, Adam and Jessica of Oskaloosa; Janis and Ron Collins, Jennifer, Kevin, Tammy and Mathew of What Cheer; John and Jona Webb, Stacia and Jeremy of Wellman; Bob and Marlene Hammes of Delta; Denise & Doug Morrell, Kristen and Kelly of Iowa City; Debbie Mefford and Elizabeth of Prairie City; Robbie and Joy Royce and Becky of Des Moines. COUPLE OBSERVES 65TH ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Constant Hammes of Sigourney celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary Feb. 22 with a home Mass at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Francis E. Lollich officiating. All of their children were present for the day. Constant Hammes and Lena Vogel were married Feb. 22, 1911 at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic church in Clear Creek. Family members present were Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Hammes and Mary of Fairfield, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Schneider of Oxford, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Goody and their children of Iowa City, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hammes, Randy, Danny and Terry of Keota, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Krier, Judy and Jim of Ollie, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hammes, David and Cheryl of Marion, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Webb, John, Tom and Janis of Sigourney, Jean Webb of Ottumwa, Ernie Birchmier of Cantril, Ron Collins of Keswick, Vic Barnhart and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Webb and son of Sigourney, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Shepherd and family of Eddyville, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hammes and Russell of Delta, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Mefford, Robbie Hammes of Des Moines, Craig Hammes of Iowa City, Mr. and Mrs. Zeno Hammes and Mrs. and Mrs. Joe Vogel of Sigourney. Mr. and Mrs. Hammes have 42 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. Mr. Hammes has been in Manor House Nursing Home in Sigourney since December and Mrs. Hammes has been living in their home.
  Photos		Double Wedding - Hammes / Vogel Jacob C Vogel and Anna Margaret Hammes, and Constant Peter Hammes and Lena Mary Vogel -- February 22, 1911
  		CP & Lena Hammes 50th Anniversary
  Family ID	F5	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Francis A Schneider,   b. 16 Aug 1913, Cosgrove, Johnson County, Iowa d. 17 Feb 2004, Lantern Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Coralville, Johnson County, Iowa (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	4 Oct 1938	Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk, County, Iowa
  Notes	SCHNEIDERS TO CELEBRATE 50TH ANNIVERSARY Francis and Marcella Schneider of rural Oxford will celebrate in honor of their 50th wedding anniversary, with an open house on Sun., Aug. 28 from 2:30 to 5:30 at the Days Inn Ironmen, Coralville.Francis Schneider and Marcella Hammes were married Oct. 4, 1938 in Ss. Peter and Paul Church, Clear Creek. Hosting the event are their children, Marilyn and Harry Marble, Malibu, Calif., Dorothy and James Goody, rural Iowa City, Robert Schneider, rural Oxford, Dennis Schneider, Merced, Calif., Francis and Nancy Schneider, San Carlos, Calif., John Schneider, rural Oxford, Anne Schneider, San Pedro, Calif. They have nine grandchildren. All friends and family are invited toattend. The couple requests no gifts. [Clipping dated 1988]
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living + 3. Living   4. Living + 5. Living   6. Living + 7. Living
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2015
  Family ID	F46	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 30 Sep 1914 - Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  MARCELLA HAMMES IS BRIDE TUESDAY AT CHURCH WEDDING Before an altar banked with roses and ferns, Miss Marcella Hammes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Hammes of Clear Creek, Keokuk County, Iowa and Mr. Francis Schneider, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Schneider of Cosgrove, Iowa, were married at 8:30 o’clock Tuesday morning, October 4, 1938 in St. Peter’s and Paul’s Church at Clear Creek. The Rev Father Kleinfelder read the nuptial mass. Miss Anna Kathryn Hammes, sister of the bride, and Mr. Paul Schneider, brother of the bride-groom, attended the couple. Acolytes were Charles Hammes, brother of the bride, Lester Smith, Howard Peiffer and Kenneth Peiffer. Sister M. Liparda provided organ music, and the church choir sang “Ave Maria.” Attired in a floor length gown of white satin and lace, the bride had a tulle veil fashioned into a cap and held in place with pearls. She carried a bouquet of white Killarney roses. Her attendant’s gown was of powder blue mousseline crepe, worn with white accessories, and a halo of blue and white flowers. Miss Hammes carried pink Johanna Hill roses. Following the ceremony, reception was held at the home of the bride’s parents, where covers were laid for 50 relatives and friends. The table, decorated in the bride’s colors of blue and white, was centered with a wedding cake bearing miniature figures of a bride and the bridegroom. Mrs. Schneider is a graduate of St. Peter’s and Paul’s school at Clear Creek, while Mr. Schneider was graduated from the Cosgrove high school. After an extended tour of Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin, the couple will be at home at Cosgrove, where Mr. Schneider is engaged in farming. Out-of-town guests who attended the wedding were Mr. William Schneider of Gary, Indiana, brother of the bridegroom; Mrs. T. B. Vogel of Sigourney, Iowa, grandmother of the bride; The Rev. Frank Berry, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Schneider and family, Miss Helen Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. John Schneider, Miss Anna Schneider and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Eckrich, all of Cosgrove, Iowa; Mr. Peter Hammes of Sigourney, Iowa, and Miss Catherine Vogel, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tompkins and Mrs. Katherine Watkins and family, all of Iowa City, Iowa. SOURCE: Iowa City Press, Iowa City, Iowa, Friday, October 7, 1938 OBITUARY MARCELLA SCHNEIDER Marcella H. Schneider, 87, of rural Cosgrove, Iowa, died Wednesday, July 24, 2002, at Lantern Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Coralville following an extended illness. She was born September 30, 1914 in Harper, Iowa, the daughter of Constant and Lena (Vogel) Hammes. She married Francis “Effie” Schneider on October 4, 1938, in Harper. She retired from the dietary department at the University Hospitals where she worked for many years. She was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church, the National Catholic Order of Foresters for which she was a past president and was served in other offices, the Altar and Rosary Society and the Catholic Diocesan Council of Catholic Women. She is survived by her husband; three daughters, Marilyn Marble of Los Angeles, California, Dorothy Goody of Iowa City, Iowa and Anne Morgan of Harbor Pines, California; four sons, Robert of Oxford, Iowa, Dennis of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Frank of San Carlos, California and John of Tiffin, Iowa; eleven grandchildren; two great grand-children; two sisters, Kathryn Krier of Ollie, Iowa and Mary Webb of Sigourney, Iowa; and three brothers, Norbert Hammes of Fairfield, Iowa, Robert Hammes of Delta, Iowa and Charles Hammes of Marion, Iowa. She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Orville, Paul and Eldred; and a sister, Clarissa. Funeral arrangements were with Lensing Funeral and Cremation Service, Iowa City, Iowa. SOURCE: Sigourney News Review, Sigourney, Iowa, Wednesday, August 7, 2002 Marcella was 87 years old and died as a result of Alzeimer's Disease.