1/ 1/1919 - 10/ 4/2011
Member of - United Church of Christ in Carlinville, IL; American Legion Post 554 of Carlinville, IL; Former member of Macoupin County Farm Bureau
Friends may call on Thursday, October 6, 2011 at Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie, IL from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm and on Friday, October 7, 2011 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Carlinville, IL from 9 am until the time of services.
Date and Time of Funeral - Friday, October 7, 2011 at 10 am
Place of Funeral - St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Carlinville, IL
Name of Minister - Rev. Kevin L. Strope
Name - Russell W. Hammann
Resident - Street, City, and State - Gillespie, IL
Place of Death - Friendship Home, Carlinville, IL
Date and Time of Death - Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at 1:00 am
Date and Place of Birth - January 1, 1919, in Brushy Mound Township, IL
Age at Time of Death - 92
Full Name of Parents - Albert Hammann & Mathilda (Bassler) Hammann
Married, Single, or Divorced - Widowed
Married - To Whom, When, and Where - to Eileen (Harms) Hammann on February 24, 1943, Carlinville, IL. She preceded him in death on January 25, 2007.
Occupation - Farmer Where Employed - Self Employed
Veteran - US Army during WWII, Purple heart recipient and 2 Bronze Stars
Daughters, Sharon Needham of Gillespie, IL, Kathie (Bill) Ivey of Gillespie, IL, Grandchildren, Rhonda (John) Beiermann, Renee (Jason) Price, Crystal Ivey, William Russell Ivey, Brother, Theodore Hammann of Carlinville, IL, Sister, Louisa Smith of Carlinville, IL, 5 Great Grandchildren, 2 Step Great Grandchildren
Parents, Spouse, Great Grandson, Brian Price, Brother, Walter Hammann
Gifts To The Yanks Who Gave or St. Paul's United Church of Christ