ROBERT H. HAMMERMEISTER
Mr. Robert H. Hammermeister, age 82, of 1129 N. 8th St., Manitowoc, died Wednesday,
September 18, 1996, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 1996, at First
German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Rev. Joel Otto will officiate with
burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Bob was born October 12, 1913, in Marinette, Wis., son of the late Otto and Florence
Reines Hammermeister. On November, 1941, he married Ethel A. Ording in the town of
Gibson, Wis. Ethel preceded him in death on August 1, 1989. Bob was a buyer and
salesperson of men's clothing. He worked for several local businesses including the
Boston Store, Schuette Brothers Department Store, and Montgomery Wards from where he
retired in 1978. He was a devout member of First German Evangelical Lutheran Church,
First Germans Mens' Choir, First Germans Mens' Club, the First German school board,
and served as a voluntary librarian at First German's Parochial School. Additional
memberships include the Golden Kiwanis Club, Mens' Garden Club, and the Manitowoc
Senior Center. Bob was also very active as a volunteer for many local organizations,
some of which include Meals on Wheels, playing with the "Little Rascals" band, and
serving on the North End Hospice board of directors.
Survivors include two children, Winifred Hammermeister, Brookfield, Robert J.
Hammermeister, Milwaukee; three sisters-in-law, Viola Daetz, Manitowoc, Ruth Mancel,
Hazel (Howard) Havlichek, all of Two Rivers; his special friend, Josephine Kopetsky;
six nieces; a nephew, other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by
his sister, Florence Topp.
Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. Friday at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and
Saturday at First German Ev. Lutheran Church from 1 p.m. until the time of services.
The family would appreciate memorials to First German Ev. Lutheran Church.
Herald Times Reporter, September 19, 1996 P. A2
Mr. Robert H. Hammermeister, age 82, of 1129 N. 8th St., Manitowoc, died Wednesday,
September 18, 1996, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 1996, at First
German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Rev. Joel Otto will officiate with
burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Bob was born October 12, 1913, in Marinette, Wis., son of the late Otto and Florence
Reines Hammermeister. On November, 1941, he married Ethel A. Ording in the town of
Gibson, Wis. Ethel preceded him in death on August 1, 1989. Bob was a buyer and
salesperson of men's clothing. He worked for several local businesses including the
Boston Store, Schuette Brothers Department Store, and Montgomery Wards from where he
retired in 1978. He was a devout member of First German Evangelical Lutheran Church,
First Germans Mens' Choir, First Germans Mens' Club, the First German school board,
and served as a voluntary librarian at First German's Parochial School. Additional
memberships include the Golden Kiwanis Club, Mens' Garden Club, and the Manitowoc
Senior Center. Bob was also very active as a volunteer for many local organizations,
some of which include Meals on Wheels, playing with the "Little Rascals" band, and
serving on the North End Hospice board of directors.
Survivors include two children, Winifred Hammermeister, Brookfield, Robert J.
Hammermeister, Milwaukee; three sisters-in-law, Viola Daetz, Manitowoc, Ruth Mancel,
Hazel (Howard) Havlichek, all of Two Rivers; his special friend, Josephine Kopetsky;
six nieces; a nephew, other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by
his sister, Florence Topp.
Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. Friday at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and
Saturday at First German Ev. Lutheran Church from 1 p.m. until the time of services.
The family would appreciate memorials to First German Ev. Lutheran Church.
Herald Times Reporter, September 19, 1996 P. A2
ROBERT H. HAMMERMEISTER
Mr. Robert H. Hammermeister, age 82, of 1129 N. 8th St., Manitowoc, died Wednesday,
September 18, 1996, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 1996, at First
German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Rev. Joel Otto will officiate with
burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Bob was born October 12, 1913, in Marinette, Wis., son of the late Otto and Florence
Reines Hammermeister. On November, 1941, he married Ethel A. Ording in the town of
Gibson, Wis. Ethel preceded him in death on August 1, 1989. Bob was a buyer and
salesperson of men's clothing. He worked for several local businesses including the
Boston Store, Schuette Brothers Department Store, and Montgomery Wards from where he
retired in 1978. He was a devout member of First German Evangelical Lutheran Church,
First Germans Mens' Choir, First Germans Mens' Club, the First German school board,
and served as a voluntary librarian at First German's Parochial School. Additional
memberships include the Golden Kiwanis Club, Mens' Garden Club, and the Manitowoc
Senior Center. Bob was also very active as a volunteer for many local organizations,
some of which include Meals on Wheels, playing with the "Little Rascals" band, and
serving on the North End Hospice board of directors.
Survivors include two children, Winifred Hammermeister, Brookfield, Robert J.
Hammermeister, Milwaukee; three sisters-in-law, Viola Daetz, Manitowoc, Ruth Mancel,
Hazel (Howard) Havlichek, all of Two Rivers; his special friend, Josephine Kopetsky;
six nieces; a nephew, other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by
his sister, Florence Topp.
Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. Friday at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and
Saturday at First German Ev. Lutheran Church from 1 p.m. until the time of services.
The family would appreciate memorials to First German Ev. Lutheran Church.
Herald Times Reporter, September 19, 1996 P. A2
Mr. Robert H. Hammermeister, age 82, of 1129 N. 8th St., Manitowoc, died Wednesday,
September 18, 1996, at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 1996, at First
German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Rev. Joel Otto will officiate with
burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Bob was born October 12, 1913, in Marinette, Wis., son of the late Otto and Florence
Reines Hammermeister. On November, 1941, he married Ethel A. Ording in the town of
Gibson, Wis. Ethel preceded him in death on August 1, 1989. Bob was a buyer and
salesperson of men's clothing. He worked for several local businesses including the
Boston Store, Schuette Brothers Department Store, and Montgomery Wards from where he
retired in 1978. He was a devout member of First German Evangelical Lutheran Church,
First Germans Mens' Choir, First Germans Mens' Club, the First German school board,
and served as a voluntary librarian at First German's Parochial School. Additional
memberships include the Golden Kiwanis Club, Mens' Garden Club, and the Manitowoc
Senior Center. Bob was also very active as a volunteer for many local organizations,
some of which include Meals on Wheels, playing with the "Little Rascals" band, and
serving on the North End Hospice board of directors.
Survivors include two children, Winifred Hammermeister, Brookfield, Robert J.
Hammermeister, Milwaukee; three sisters-in-law, Viola Daetz, Manitowoc, Ruth Mancel,
Hazel (Howard) Havlichek, all of Two Rivers; his special friend, Josephine Kopetsky;
six nieces; a nephew, other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by
his sister, Florence Topp.
Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. Friday at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and
Saturday at First German Ev. Lutheran Church from 1 p.m. until the time of services.
The family would appreciate memorials to First German Ev. Lutheran Church.
Herald Times Reporter, September 19, 1996 P. A2
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