Bedford Gazette - May 2, 1924
JOSEPH E. HAMMER
Joseph E. Hammer, a former resident of Pleasantville, but later of Swissvale, died last Friday night at the McKeesport hospital, to which institution he had been taken to a few days previously for treatment for a nervous disorder.
He was a son of the late Captain Hezekiah Hammer of Alum Bank, and was fifty years of age.
For several years he had been in the Mercantile business at Braddock, and at the time of his death was manager of the store of the Westinghouse Aid Brake Company at Wilmerding.
He is survived by his widow who was Miss Lorrie Prosser, of Alum Bank, and by three daughters and two sons. He is also survived by a brother, Scott U. Hammer, of this place.
Funeral services were conducted and interment was made at Pleasntville on Tuesday morning.
NOTE: HIS WIFE, LONIE'S NAME WAS MISSPELLED AS LORRIE PROSSER IN THE OBITUARY.
Bedford Gazette - May 2, 1924
JOSEPH E. HAMMER
Joseph E. Hammer, a former resident of Pleasantville, but later of Swissvale, died last Friday night at the McKeesport hospital, to which institution he had been taken to a few days previously for treatment for a nervous disorder.
He was a son of the late Captain Hezekiah Hammer of Alum Bank, and was fifty years of age.
For several years he had been in the Mercantile business at Braddock, and at the time of his death was manager of the store of the Westinghouse Aid Brake Company at Wilmerding.
He is survived by his widow who was Miss Lorrie Prosser, of Alum Bank, and by three daughters and two sons. He is also survived by a brother, Scott U. Hammer, of this place.
Funeral services were conducted and interment was made at Pleasntville on Tuesday morning.
NOTE: HIS WIFE, LONIE'S NAME WAS MISSPELLED AS LORRIE PROSSER IN THE OBITUARY.
Family Members
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Scott Urden Hammer
1866–1939
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Grant Ulysses Hammer
1868–1955
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Charlotte Mae "Lottie" Hammer Rininger
1870–1918
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Clayton Jeremiah Hammer
1872–1929
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John Sidney Hammer
1877–1959
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Clida "Bruce" Hammer Ferrier
1878–1959
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Myrtle Mary Hammer Prosser
1881–1905
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Harry D. Hammer
1883–1970
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Infant Son Hammer
1886–1886
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Dorsey Hammer
1886–1886
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