DEATH NOTICE FORM FROM: NEWCOMER FAMILY FUNERAL HOME
TOPEKA, KANSAS
Family contact name and telephone number: Darrell Hammond 785-484-3031 (Son)
1. Full Name: Pearl Rosetta Hammond Age: 89 Years Sex: F
2. Current address: Meriden, KS
3. Date of death: , April 26, 2003
4 Place of death: Topeka local hospital
5. Cause of death:
6. Date of birth: October 23, 1913 Place of birth: Monango, North Dakota
6.b. Parents: John W. Smith Amy Stanton Smith
6.c. Years in current city/town: 3 years in Meriden
7. Background: She grew up in Algona/Titonka, Iowa area. She graduated from Algona High School. In
1930 she was married to Oscar Hammond in Burt, Iowa. They farmed in the Algona/Titonka area for 40 years.
They retired to Algona, Iowa. She was a member of the Algona Methodist Church, and also a member of the Doan
Methodist Church on their farmstead.
8. Relatives:
8.b. preceded in death by: Husband, Oscar in 1988. Many sisters and brothers
8.c. Immediate survivors:
2 Sons: Darrell Hammond, Meriden, KS; and Monte Hammond of Altoona, Iowa; 1 Daughter,
Rhonda St. John of Jacksonville, Arkansas. 8 Grandchildren; 13 Great-grandchildren.
9. Service time, day, date, place: A private family Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
10. Burial: East Lawn Cemetery, Algona, Iowa
11. Visitation times, place: None .
12. Vigil, wake, rosary, other: None
13. Memorial contributions, if any: None
14. Funeral home in charge: Newcomer Family Funeral Home, 4020 SW 6th Ave., Topeka, Kansas 66606
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Director: Susan M. Brueggemann