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Hamm, Lorene Bernice
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| LAST NAME: Hamm
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FIRST NAME: Lorene
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MIDDLE NAME: Bernice
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| MAIDEN NAME: Edwards
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| BORN: 21 Sep 1911
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DIED: 18 Aug 1989
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BURIED: 22 Aug 1989 (Edwards Cemetery)
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| BIRTH PLACE: Pedee, Polk Co, Oregon
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| DEATH PLACE: Corvallis, Benton Co., Oregon
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1930 OR CENSUS - Lorene B. Edwards, age 18, b. Oregon, is enumerated with Alvin, age 46, occupation highway maintenance, b. Oregon, and Jessie M., age 39, b. Oregon, along with Lavelle, abe 14, b. Oregon, Eleanore, age 10, b. Oregon, Harley, age 7, b. Oregon, Harlene, age 2, b. Oregon and Verna, age [under 1 yr], b. Oregon.
MARRIAGE - Hal T. Hamm & Lorene Edwards md 26 Feb 1931, Deschutes Co, Oregon
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DEATH CERTIFICATE:
OSBH DC (Benton County 1989) #89-15998
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OBITUARY:
Lorene Hamm, Sept. 21, 1911-Aug. 18, 1989.
Graveside services for Lorene Bernice Hamm, 77, of Philomath will be held at 11 am on Tuesday at Edwards Cemetery in Pedee. Vault interment will follow. The Rev. Ernest Hoyt will officiate. Mrs. Hamm died Friday at the Corvallis manor.
She was born on Sept 21, 1911, in Pedee to Alvin and Jessie Bevens Edwards. She was raised and attended school in Pedee and graduated from Philomath High School.
She attended Oregon Agriculture College for a year when the college was in Philomath.
On Nov 15, 1929, she married Hal Thomas Hamm in Bend. The couple lived in Philomath where she was a homemaker. She raised a family of five children.
Mr. Hamm was a logger and a farmer. He died on Jan 13, 1976. Mrs. Hamm was a charter member of the Philomath Buckaroos. She was interested in and studied Pedee community history and she also traced and studied her family’s genealogy. She is survived by a son, Alvin “Bud” Hamm of Philomath; three daughters, DeLores Brown and Marjorie Haffner, both of Juneau, Alaska, and Loretta Gilbert of Lebanon; a brother, Harley Edwards of Juneau, Alaska; four sisters, LaVelle Shaw, Eleanor Bethers and Harlene Stratton, all of Philomath, and Verna Spurgeon of Mehama, Ore; 21 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Karen Carter in 1976. Visitation will be held on Monday from 1 to 7 pm at McHenry Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Hope Cottage in Anchorae, Alaska, in care of McHenry Funeral Home, 206 NW 5th St, Corvallis, Ore, 97330.
Corvallis Gazette Times (Sun) 20 Aug 1989, A3:1-2
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INSCRIPTION:
"Papa"
Lorene B. Hamm
Sept. 21, 1911 - Aug. 18, 1989
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SOURCES:
Saucy Survey & Photographs
ODI
1930 OR CENSUS (Benton Co., West Philomath, ED 32, sheet 5A)
Oregon Marriage Index
CGT 20 Aug 1989, A3:1-2
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