Hamm, Jacob K. (1889-1968)

Mennonite Brethren Herald obituary: 1968 Apr 05 p. 20

Birth date: 1889 Apr 28

text of obituary:

JACOB K. HAMM

Jacob K. Hamm of Saskatoon passed away February 4 in the Swift Curre Hospital. The funeral was February in the Swift Current Mennonite Bret ren Church with Isaac Bergen conduc ing the service.

Mr. Hamm was born in Westheim Crimea, in South Russia. As a yout in 1909, he emigrated to the Unite States. He was baptized and received into the Hillsboro (Kansas) Church in 1910. He moved to Herbert, Sask., i 1912 and in 1916 he was married t Helena Bergman in the Mennonite Bre thren Church at Borden, Sask.

He is survived by his wife, Helena six sons, Jacob L. Hamm of Borden Peter P. Hamm of Pambrun, John J Hamm of Calgary, Dave Hamm of Pam brun, Abe B. Hamm of Calgary an George Hamm of Pambrun; two daught ers, Mrs. P. (Esther) Unger of Pam brun, and Mrs. L. (Rosella) Markle o Mayerthorpe, Alta.; 23 grandchildre and three great grandchildren.