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Helen Irene <I>Bonifield</I> Tam

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Helen Irene Bonifield Tam

Birth
Warren, Huntington County, Indiana, USA
Death
29 Aug 1993 (aged 100)
Warren, Huntington County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Warren, Huntington County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.6823938, Longitude: -85.4131146
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Obituary - Huntington, IN Herald-Press - Monday, August 30, 1993

Helen Irene Tam, 100, a resident of the United Methodist Memorial Home in Warren, died at the home at 10:40 a.m. Sunday (Aug. 29, 1993).

Mrs. Tam was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Tri Kappa, Chautauqua Club, and Mu-Gam, all of Warren, and the Daughters of the American Revolution.

She was born June 27, 1893, in Warren, a daughter of William and Emma McClure Bonifield. She married Merritt Tam March 15, 1916; her husband died Feb. 21, 1956.

Surviving are two sons, Robert W. Tam and Roger L. Tam, both of Elwood; three daughters, Mrs. Harmon (Margaret) Stech and Marry Emma Huffman, both of Warren, and Mrs. R. F. (Barbara) Krzmarzick, San Pedro, Calif.; 20 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren.

Calling hours are from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Butler Funeral Home, Warren. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the United Methodist Memorial Home, with Rev. Jim Farrer and Rev. Howard Cress officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Warren.

Preferred memorials are contributions to the scholarship fund of the First United Methodist Church of Warren.

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Huntington, IN Herald-Press - Wednesday,

September 1, 1993

Services for Helen Irene Tam were conducted at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the United Methodist Memorial Home, Warren, with Rev. Jim Farrer officiating.

Pallbearers were Phil Huffman, Jim Huffman, Paul Huffman, Nan Huffman, John Wearly and Jonathan Wearly.

Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Warren.

Butler Funeral Home, Warren, was in charge of arrangements.

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Huntington County, Indiana History and Families 1834-1993 page 385-386

Before her marriage, Helen taught in a one-room school in Jefferson Twp. Her father Dr. W.D. Bonifield drove her to and from school in his horse and buggy.

Helen and Merritt Tam were parents of five children as follows: Robert Warren, Margaret Ella, Mary Emma, Roger Lloyd, & Barbara Jean.
Obituary - Huntington, IN Herald-Press - Monday, August 30, 1993

Helen Irene Tam, 100, a resident of the United Methodist Memorial Home in Warren, died at the home at 10:40 a.m. Sunday (Aug. 29, 1993).

Mrs. Tam was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Tri Kappa, Chautauqua Club, and Mu-Gam, all of Warren, and the Daughters of the American Revolution.

She was born June 27, 1893, in Warren, a daughter of William and Emma McClure Bonifield. She married Merritt Tam March 15, 1916; her husband died Feb. 21, 1956.

Surviving are two sons, Robert W. Tam and Roger L. Tam, both of Elwood; three daughters, Mrs. Harmon (Margaret) Stech and Marry Emma Huffman, both of Warren, and Mrs. R. F. (Barbara) Krzmarzick, San Pedro, Calif.; 20 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren.

Calling hours are from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Butler Funeral Home, Warren. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the United Methodist Memorial Home, with Rev. Jim Farrer and Rev. Howard Cress officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Warren.

Preferred memorials are contributions to the scholarship fund of the First United Methodist Church of Warren.

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Huntington, IN Herald-Press - Wednesday,

September 1, 1993

Services for Helen Irene Tam were conducted at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the United Methodist Memorial Home, Warren, with Rev. Jim Farrer officiating.

Pallbearers were Phil Huffman, Jim Huffman, Paul Huffman, Nan Huffman, John Wearly and Jonathan Wearly.

Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Warren.

Butler Funeral Home, Warren, was in charge of arrangements.

***
Huntington County, Indiana History and Families 1834-1993 page 385-386

Before her marriage, Helen taught in a one-room school in Jefferson Twp. Her father Dr. W.D. Bonifield drove her to and from school in his horse and buggy.

Helen and Merritt Tam were parents of five children as follows: Robert Warren, Margaret Ella, Mary Emma, Roger Lloyd, & Barbara Jean.


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