Catherine Adrian

1881 - 1956  (74 years)    Has 40 ancestors and 108 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Catherine Adrian
  Birth	18 Nov 1881	At Home on Farm, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa
  Gender	Female
  Death	3 May 1956	St. Joseph Hospital, Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa
  Burial	6 May 1956	Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa
  Person ID	I926	Peter and Anna
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Peter Adrian, Sr,   b. 27 Jan 1857, Iowa d. 23 Mar 1939, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Margaret Braunshausen
  Family ID	F1992	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	John Paul Peiffer   d. 16 Dec 1907
  Marriage	21 Jan 1900
  Children	1. Arnold Peiffer  [Birth]   2. Adrain Peiffer  [Birth]   3. Berniece Peiffer,   b. 23 Sep 1901, East Pleasant Plain, Jefferson County, Iowa d. 2 Dec 2002, Washington County Hospital, Washington, Washington County, Iowa (Age 101 years)  [Birth]
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2017
  Family ID	F1993	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Michael Hammes, Sr,   b. 12 Feb 1879, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa d. 12 Oct 1946 (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	4 Oct 1910	Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, Iowa
  Children	1. Joseph Hammes  [Birth] + 2. Agnes Kathyrn Hammes,   b. 21 Oct 1911   d. 25 Jul 1979 (Age 67 years)  [Birth] + 3. Edward J Hammes,   b. 10 Nov 1912   d. 10 Feb 1980 (Age 67 years)  [Birth] + 4. Dorothy H Hammes,   b. 13 Oct 1916  [Birth] + 5. Leon F Hammes,   b. 20 Oct 1919   d. 30 Apr 1972 (Age 52 years)  [Birth]
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2017
  Family ID	F276	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Catherine P Adrain OBITUARY Mrs. Mike Hammes, Sr., of Sigourney, Iowa, 71, died Sunday night about 9:45 o’clock at the Saint Joseph hospital in Ottumwa, Iowa, where she had been a patient since February 4 with the exception of about four weeks. She had been failing health for the past three years. As Catherine Adrain, she was born November 18, 1881 on a farm one half mile east of Saint Peter and Paul’s church, Clear Creek, and spent her girlhood in that community. She was the daughter of Peter and Margaret Braunshausen Adrain. On January 21, 1900, she was married to John Paul Peiffer and they became parents of three children, two sons, Arnold and Adrain and one daughter, Bernice. They lived on a farm near Pleasant Plain, Iowa and Mr. Peiffer preceded her in death on December 16, 1907. She was married to Mike Hammes Sr. on October 14, 1910 and they lived on a farm one mile west of Saints Peter and Paul’s church until retiring and moving to Sigourney, Iowa in 1944. They became the parents of five children, three sons, Edward, Joe and Leon and two daughters, Agnes and Dorothy. Mr. Hammes preceded her in death on October 12, 1946. Mrs. Hammes was a member of Saint Mary’s church in Sigourney, Iowa and of Saint Mary’s Altar society and the Clear Creek Altar society. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Carl Vogel and Mrs. Albert Horras of Keota, Iowa and Mrs. Howard Horras of Ollie, Iowa; five sons, Arnold Peiffer of Fort Wayne, Indiana, L. Adrain Peiffer and Joe Hammes of Davenport, Iowa; Edward Hammes of Richland, Iowa and Leon Hammes of Harper; 26 grandchildren and four great-grand-children. Also living are one sister, Mrs. Margaret Kessel of Iowa City, Iowa and one brother, John P. Adrain of Clear Creek township. The funeral service was held Wednesday morning, May 6, at Saints Peter and Paul’s church, with the Rev. J. M. Mackin of Saint Mary’s church as celebrant of the solemn requiem high mass; the Rev Paul Kleinfelder of Saints Peter and Paul’s church as deacon and the Rev. Paul Wetzstein of Pleasant Pain, Iowa as subdeacon. Burial was in the parish cemetery at Clear Creek. SOURCE: Newspaper clipping, assume Sigourney News Review, May 7, 1953