Louis Hankammer (1863-1943)

HANKAMMER, MOHLENHOFF, GOETTLER, JANSSEN, HANKEMEIER, DAUDEL, SCHREIBER

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 2/2/2010 at 21:35:59

Bellevue Leader, Bellevue, Iowa, November 11, 1943

ANDREW NEWS

Louis Hankammer, former well-known and highly respected resident of this community passed away Sunday at Yorkstown, Texas. The remains were brought to Olin and funeral services were held there today.

Louis Hankammer was born March 8, 1863. He married Miss Wilhelmina Schreiber in 1889 and they lived on a farm north of Andrew and later came to Andrew to live. Following the death of his wife, Mr. Hankammer went to make his home with his son Carl.

He was preceded in death by five brothers and three sisters, and is survived by one son Carl and three granddaughters and several nieces and nephews. Old friends and neighbors acted as pallbearers: J. H. Mohlenhoff, Henry Goettler, Sr., J. H. Janssen, August Hankemeier, Fred Daudel and Chris Hankemeier.