Hamm, Eleanor Reimer (1925-2004)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2004 Sep 3 p. 29

Birth date: 1925 Jan 5

text of obituary:

ELEANOR HAMM

Eeanor Hamm died Apr. 10. She was born in Tschongrau, Crimea to Gerhardt and Margaret Reimer. The family immigrated to Winkler, Man., where Gehardt was one of the founders of Winkler Bible School. They moved to Leamington, Ont. She accepted Jesus as her Saviour as a child and was baptized, joining the MB Church. She married Rudy Hamm in 1946. Their home was open to friends and relatives. She was a school teacher and taught piano for 55 years. She prayed regularly for her family. In church she was a music co-ordinator, Sunday school teacher, VBS teacher and pianist. Predeceased by Rudy and 1 brother, she is mourned by daughter Wendy, Joannie, Sharron; son Rick; 1 brother; 11 grandchildren. The funeral was Apr. 13 in Leamington MB Church.