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Author: MargieRoopPearce
Surnames: Hamrick, Wolfe, Stalter, Osterman, Cheevers, Lummer, Talentine, Brandenburg,
Book, Dailey, Suddeth, Schmitt, Andrews, Howard
Classification: obituary
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Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams County, IN; Wednesday, December 26, 1956
Mrs. Calvin Hamrick Dies Monday Night
Funeral Services Thursday Afternoon
Mrs. Florence Hamrick, 72, wife of Calvin Hamrick, died at 9:22 p.m. Monday at her
home, one and one-half miles north of Salem, following an illness of six months.
She was born in Monroe Township February 11, 1884, a daughter of Joseph and Ardimiss
Stalter-Wolfe. She was first married to Enos Osterman, who died in 1939. Her second
marriage was to Calvin Hamrick August 7, 1950.
Mrs. Hamrick was a member of the Willshire United Brethren Church.
Surviving in addition to her husband are five sons: Harlan R. Osterman of Decatur route
4, Robert L. Osterman of Fort Wayne, Ray G. Osterman of Monroe route 1, and Enos Osterman
of Decatur; two daughters, Mrs. Ray Cheevers of Chattanooga, Tenn., and Mrs. William
Lummer of Aurora; 20 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; five step-daughters, Mrs. Geneva
Talentine of Mansfield, O., Mrs. Lois Brandenburg of Fort Wayne, Mrs. Nellie Book of
Rockford, O., Mrs. Charlene Dailey of Decatur route 56, and Mrs. Ruth Suddeth of Decatur;
four brothers, Charles Wolfe of Ossian, George of Fort Wayne, William of LaGrange, and
Lloyd of Maybe, Mich.; and three sisters, Mrs Bertha Schmitt of Carleton, Mich., Mrs.
Ethel Andrews and Mrs Chester Howard of Decatur. One son preceded her in death.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Zwick Funeral Home and
at 2 p.m. at the Willshire United Brethren Church, the Rev. Chester Hirschy officiating.
Burial will be in the Ray Cemetery near Monroe. Friends may call at the funeral home until
time of the services.
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