Pvt. George L. Langhammer
Served with Battery B. 130th Field Artillery U.S.Army during WW1 of 1917-18. Beloved husband of Mabel R. Langhammer 1898-1965. He passed away in May of 1963 at the age of 69.
Would you please add this obituary to George Leo Langhammer #46311861.Could you also add his wife's (Mabel R. Langhammer #46311925) maiden name of Wakefield. If obituary is too long you can edit it.Thank you very much, Paula Disbro. Last rites for George L. Langhammer, 68, of the Golden Gate community, who died about 10:00 p.m., May 29, at Clinton General Hospital, were held at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, June 1, at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Clinton. The Rev. Maurice McQuinn was celebrant at the High Mass.Pallbearers were E.A. Barbee, Claude Nolting, M.F. Hogan, Snyder Bailey, Glenn Smith and Homer V. LaBounty. Interment was in Englewood Cemetery under the direction of Sickman and Dunning Funeral Home.George Leo Langhammer, the fourth youngest of nine children of Joseph and Otillia Fisher Langhammer, was born July 8, 1894, at Manchester, Ia. Three brothers (one in infancy) and two sisters preceded him in death.When a small lad he moved with his parents to Shelby County, Mo., near Leonard, then in 1913 they came to Henry County, settling in Montrose.Mr. Langhammer's father had purchased farming land west of Golden Gate which the sons, George and John, farmed. John Langhammer returned to Shelby County two years later. George Langhammer's parents then joined him on the farm where he remained until entering the US Army. He served 21 months during World War I, 11 months of which were overseas.Upon his discharge from service he returned to the farm and on Oct. 30, 1923, married Miss Mabel Wakefield of LaDue. For a short while they resided on the Langhammer home place, then moved to a new home they built nearby on part of the land purchased from the father, Joe Langhammer. This remained his home until his death.Two children blessed this marriage, a son, who died in infancy, and a daughter, Elizabeth Ann (Betty Ann), now Mrs. John Lewis of Cocoa, Fla.Mr. Langhammer was a member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Clinton, the Holy Name Society and of the Clinton American Legion Post. A devoted husband and father, Mr. Langhammer was also a loyal friend.His love of the land was uppermost and, being horticulturally(sic) inclined, he devoted much time in earlier days to specializing in fruit. His reputation for choice strawberries, peaches and other fruits was known far and wide, for he was quite successful in his work. He retired in 1960.He had been in declining health for some time and was hospitalized at intervals, once for nine weeks in Veterans Hospital, Kansas City, and the last time for eight weeks at Clinton General.Besides his wife and daughter, he leaves two brothers, Bill Langhammer, Clarence, Mo., and Albert Langhammer, Kansas City; a sister, Mrs. Charles (Clara) Bagby, Winthrop, Ia.; many other relatives and a legion of friends.Among those from a distance attending the services were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bagby and two sons, Winthrop, Ia.; Mr. and Mrs. Will Langhammer, Clarence, Mo.; Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Langhammer, Mrs. Leota Resa, Mrs. Helen Cheatham(sic), Leonard, Mo.; George Abraham, Omaha, Neb.; Albert Langhammer, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Crumpler, Mrs. Ethel Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kratz and son, Kansas City; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Abraham, Butler.
Served with Battery B. 130th Field Artillery U.S.Army during WW1 of 1917-18. Beloved husband of Mabel R. Langhammer 1898-1965. He passed away in May of 1963 at the age of 69.
Would you please add this obituary to George Leo Langhammer #46311861.Could you also add his wife's (Mabel R. Langhammer #46311925) maiden name of Wakefield. If obituary is too long you can edit it.Thank you very much, Paula Disbro. Last rites for George L. Langhammer, 68, of the Golden Gate community, who died about 10:00 p.m., May 29, at Clinton General Hospital, were held at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, June 1, at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Clinton. The Rev. Maurice McQuinn was celebrant at the High Mass.Pallbearers were E.A. Barbee, Claude Nolting, M.F. Hogan, Snyder Bailey, Glenn Smith and Homer V. LaBounty. Interment was in Englewood Cemetery under the direction of Sickman and Dunning Funeral Home.George Leo Langhammer, the fourth youngest of nine children of Joseph and Otillia Fisher Langhammer, was born July 8, 1894, at Manchester, Ia. Three brothers (one in infancy) and two sisters preceded him in death.When a small lad he moved with his parents to Shelby County, Mo., near Leonard, then in 1913 they came to Henry County, settling in Montrose.Mr. Langhammer's father had purchased farming land west of Golden Gate which the sons, George and John, farmed. John Langhammer returned to Shelby County two years later. George Langhammer's parents then joined him on the farm where he remained until entering the US Army. He served 21 months during World War I, 11 months of which were overseas.Upon his discharge from service he returned to the farm and on Oct. 30, 1923, married Miss Mabel Wakefield of LaDue. For a short while they resided on the Langhammer home place, then moved to a new home they built nearby on part of the land purchased from the father, Joe Langhammer. This remained his home until his death.Two children blessed this marriage, a son, who died in infancy, and a daughter, Elizabeth Ann (Betty Ann), now Mrs. John Lewis of Cocoa, Fla.Mr. Langhammer was a member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Clinton, the Holy Name Society and of the Clinton American Legion Post. A devoted husband and father, Mr. Langhammer was also a loyal friend.His love of the land was uppermost and, being horticulturally(sic) inclined, he devoted much time in earlier days to specializing in fruit. His reputation for choice strawberries, peaches and other fruits was known far and wide, for he was quite successful in his work. He retired in 1960.He had been in declining health for some time and was hospitalized at intervals, once for nine weeks in Veterans Hospital, Kansas City, and the last time for eight weeks at Clinton General.Besides his wife and daughter, he leaves two brothers, Bill Langhammer, Clarence, Mo., and Albert Langhammer, Kansas City; a sister, Mrs. Charles (Clara) Bagby, Winthrop, Ia.; many other relatives and a legion of friends.Among those from a distance attending the services were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bagby and two sons, Winthrop, Ia.; Mr. and Mrs. Will Langhammer, Clarence, Mo.; Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Langhammer, Mrs. Leota Resa, Mrs. Helen Cheatham(sic), Leonard, Mo.; George Abraham, Omaha, Neb.; Albert Langhammer, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Crumpler, Mrs. Ethel Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kratz and son, Kansas City; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Abraham, Butler.
Pvt. George L. Langhammer
Served with Battery B. 130th Field Artillery U.S.Army during WW1 of 1917-18. Beloved husband of Mabel R. Langhammer 1898-1965. He passed away in May of 1963 at the age of 69.
Would you please add this obituary to George Leo Langhammer #46311861.Could you also add his wife's (Mabel R. Langhammer #46311925) maiden name of Wakefield. If obituary is too long you can edit it.Thank you very much, Paula Disbro. Last rites for George L. Langhammer, 68, of the Golden Gate community, who died about 10:00 p.m., May 29, at Clinton General Hospital, were held at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, June 1, at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Clinton. The Rev. Maurice McQuinn was celebrant at the High Mass.Pallbearers were E.A. Barbee, Claude Nolting, M.F. Hogan, Snyder Bailey, Glenn Smith and Homer V. LaBounty. Interment was in Englewood Cemetery under the direction of Sickman and Dunning Funeral Home.George Leo Langhammer, the fourth youngest of nine children of Joseph and Otillia Fisher Langhammer, was born July 8, 1894, at Manchester, Ia. Three brothers (one in infancy) and two sisters preceded him in death.When a small lad he moved with his parents to Shelby County, Mo., near Leonard, then in 1913 they came to Henry County, settling in Montrose.Mr. Langhammer's father had purchased farming land west of Golden Gate which the sons, George and John, farmed. John Langhammer returned to Shelby County two years later. George Langhammer's parents then joined him on the farm where he remained until entering the US Army. He served 21 months during World War I, 11 months of which were overseas.Upon his discharge from service he returned to the farm and on Oct. 30, 1923, married Miss Mabel Wakefield of LaDue. For a short while they resided on the Langhammer home place, then moved to a new home they built nearby on part of the land purchased from the father, Joe Langhammer. This remained his home until his death.Two children blessed this marriage, a son, who died in infancy, and a daughter, Elizabeth Ann (Betty Ann), now Mrs. John Lewis of Cocoa, Fla.Mr. Langhammer was a member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Clinton, the Holy Name Society and of the Clinton American Legion Post. A devoted husband and father, Mr. Langhammer was also a loyal friend.His love of the land was uppermost and, being horticulturally(sic) inclined, he devoted much time in earlier days to specializing in fruit. His reputation for choice strawberries, peaches and other fruits was known far and wide, for he was quite successful in his work. He retired in 1960.He had been in declining health for some time and was hospitalized at intervals, once for nine weeks in Veterans Hospital, Kansas City, and the last time for eight weeks at Clinton General.Besides his wife and daughter, he leaves two brothers, Bill Langhammer, Clarence, Mo., and Albert Langhammer, Kansas City; a sister, Mrs. Charles (Clara) Bagby, Winthrop, Ia.; many other relatives and a legion of friends.Among those from a distance attending the services were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bagby and two sons, Winthrop, Ia.; Mr. and Mrs. Will Langhammer, Clarence, Mo.; Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Langhammer, Mrs. Leota Resa, Mrs. Helen Cheatham(sic), Leonard, Mo.; George Abraham, Omaha, Neb.; Albert Langhammer, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Crumpler, Mrs. Ethel Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kratz and son, Kansas City; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Abraham, Butler.
Served with Battery B. 130th Field Artillery U.S.Army during WW1 of 1917-18. Beloved husband of Mabel R. Langhammer 1898-1965. He passed away in May of 1963 at the age of 69.
Would you please add this obituary to George Leo Langhammer #46311861.Could you also add his wife's (Mabel R. Langhammer #46311925) maiden name of Wakefield. If obituary is too long you can edit it.Thank you very much, Paula Disbro. Last rites for George L. Langhammer, 68, of the Golden Gate community, who died about 10:00 p.m., May 29, at Clinton General Hospital, were held at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, June 1, at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Clinton. The Rev. Maurice McQuinn was celebrant at the High Mass.Pallbearers were E.A. Barbee, Claude Nolting, M.F. Hogan, Snyder Bailey, Glenn Smith and Homer V. LaBounty. Interment was in Englewood Cemetery under the direction of Sickman and Dunning Funeral Home.George Leo Langhammer, the fourth youngest of nine children of Joseph and Otillia Fisher Langhammer, was born July 8, 1894, at Manchester, Ia. Three brothers (one in infancy) and two sisters preceded him in death.When a small lad he moved with his parents to Shelby County, Mo., near Leonard, then in 1913 they came to Henry County, settling in Montrose.Mr. Langhammer's father had purchased farming land west of Golden Gate which the sons, George and John, farmed. John Langhammer returned to Shelby County two years later. George Langhammer's parents then joined him on the farm where he remained until entering the US Army. He served 21 months during World War I, 11 months of which were overseas.Upon his discharge from service he returned to the farm and on Oct. 30, 1923, married Miss Mabel Wakefield of LaDue. For a short while they resided on the Langhammer home place, then moved to a new home they built nearby on part of the land purchased from the father, Joe Langhammer. This remained his home until his death.Two children blessed this marriage, a son, who died in infancy, and a daughter, Elizabeth Ann (Betty Ann), now Mrs. John Lewis of Cocoa, Fla.Mr. Langhammer was a member of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Clinton, the Holy Name Society and of the Clinton American Legion Post. A devoted husband and father, Mr. Langhammer was also a loyal friend.His love of the land was uppermost and, being horticulturally(sic) inclined, he devoted much time in earlier days to specializing in fruit. His reputation for choice strawberries, peaches and other fruits was known far and wide, for he was quite successful in his work. He retired in 1960.He had been in declining health for some time and was hospitalized at intervals, once for nine weeks in Veterans Hospital, Kansas City, and the last time for eight weeks at Clinton General.Besides his wife and daughter, he leaves two brothers, Bill Langhammer, Clarence, Mo., and Albert Langhammer, Kansas City; a sister, Mrs. Charles (Clara) Bagby, Winthrop, Ia.; many other relatives and a legion of friends.Among those from a distance attending the services were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bagby and two sons, Winthrop, Ia.; Mr. and Mrs. Will Langhammer, Clarence, Mo.; Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Langhammer, Mrs. Leota Resa, Mrs. Helen Cheatham(sic), Leonard, Mo.; George Abraham, Omaha, Neb.; Albert Langhammer, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Crumpler, Mrs. Ethel Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kratz and son, Kansas City; Mr. and Mrs. Leo Abraham, Butler.
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