If this site was useful to you, we'd be happy for a small donation. Be sure to enter "MLA donation" in the Comments box.
Hamm, Erna Schulz (1932-2008): Difference between revisions
Created page with ""Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2008 Jun p. 31 Birth date: 1932 Jan 25 text of obituary: <center><h3>ERNA HAMM</h3></center> Erna Susanna Hamm died Mar. 25, 2008. Sh..." |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 15: | Line 15: | ||
siblings after the death | siblings after the death | ||
of her mother. They lived on a dairy farm in | of her mother. They lived on a dairy farm in | ||
Chilliwack, B. | Chilliwack, B.C., where Erna worked hard and | ||
became a great cook. She accepted Christ as | became a great cook. She accepted Christ as | ||
Saviour at 12 . She attended Bible school and | Saviour at 12. She attended Bible school and | ||
married Frank Hamm on July 1, 1951. Despite | married Frank Hamm on July 1, 1951. Despite | ||
doctors saying she was barren, they conceived | doctors saying she was barren, they conceived | ||
| Line 25: | Line 25: | ||
world, including numerous mission trips. She | world, including numerous mission trips. She | ||
is mourned by Frank; children Leonard and | is mourned by Frank; children Leonard and | ||
Wendy (Rudy) Wiens; 3 grandchildren; 1 great- | Wendy (Rudy) Wiens; 3 grandchildren; 1 great-granddaughter. The memorial service was Mar. | ||
granddaughter. The memorial service was Mar. | 31 at Willow Park Church, Kelowna, B.C. | ||
31 at Willow Park Church, Kelowna, B. | |||
[[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] | [[Category:Mennonite Brethren Herald obituaries]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:14, 21 October 2024
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2008 Jun p. 31
Birth date: 1932 Jan 25
text of obituary:
ERNA HAMM
Erna Susanna Hamm died Mar. 25, 2008. She was born Jan. 25, 1932 in Lethbridge, Alta. Her stepmother Maria took responsibility for her 9 siblings after the death of her mother. They lived on a dairy farm in Chilliwack, B.C., where Erna worked hard and became a great cook. She accepted Christ as Saviour at 12. She attended Bible school and married Frank Hamm on July 1, 1951. Despite doctors saying she was barren, they conceived a daughter after adopting a son. Erna had strong faith and the gift of hospitality. She enjoyed travelling with Frank around the world, including numerous mission trips. She is mourned by Frank; children Leonard and Wendy (Rudy) Wiens; 3 grandchildren; 1 great-granddaughter. The memorial service was Mar. 31 at Willow Park Church, Kelowna, B.C.