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Bill Lee Hammer

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Bill Lee Hammer

Birth
El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas, USA
Death
12 Jul 2006 (aged 78)
Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: SS Lot: 20A Space: 14
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El Dorado Times, The (KS) - Friday, July 14, 2006

Bill L. Hammer, beloved husband and father, formerly from El Dorado, died Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at his current place of residence in Ponca City, Okla. Graveside services are 2 p.m. Friday, July 14, at Sunset Lawns Cemetery in El Dorado.

Bill was born on July 24, 1927, to Lelo Jackson and Edna Elizabeth (Jackson) Hammer in El Dorado. He enlisted in the United States Coast Guard after high school at an early age. When he was old enough he enlisted with the United States Marines and later with the United States Army serving in World War II and the Korean Conflict. He was a retired El Dorado Texaco Refinery operator. He married Shirley Martin in Newton on Jan. 25, 1952.

Survivors include: his wife, Shirley of Ponca City, Okla.; one son, John Hammer of Towanda; two daughters, Suella Cabrales of El Dorado and Karen Hammer of Arkansas; and one grandson, Joshua Hammer of Towanda.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Memorials may be made to the Faith Hospice, 114 S. Main, Blackwell, Okla. 74631.
El Dorado Times, The (KS) - Friday, July 14, 2006

Bill L. Hammer, beloved husband and father, formerly from El Dorado, died Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at his current place of residence in Ponca City, Okla. Graveside services are 2 p.m. Friday, July 14, at Sunset Lawns Cemetery in El Dorado.

Bill was born on July 24, 1927, to Lelo Jackson and Edna Elizabeth (Jackson) Hammer in El Dorado. He enlisted in the United States Coast Guard after high school at an early age. When he was old enough he enlisted with the United States Marines and later with the United States Army serving in World War II and the Korean Conflict. He was a retired El Dorado Texaco Refinery operator. He married Shirley Martin in Newton on Jan. 25, 1952.

Survivors include: his wife, Shirley of Ponca City, Okla.; one son, John Hammer of Towanda; two daughters, Suella Cabrales of El Dorado and Karen Hammer of Arkansas; and one grandson, Joshua Hammer of Towanda.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Memorials may be made to the Faith Hospice, 114 S. Main, Blackwell, Okla. 74631.


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