EVA ELIZABETH HAMMER was born March 26, 1897 (SSDI indicates year of birth as 1898), and died Aug. 31, 1975 at the Divine Savior Hospital, Portage, Wisconsin. She married (1) GAYLORD HAUSER MADOLE, son of Thomas Madole and Paulina Hauser. He was born July 8, 1893 near Whitten, Hardin Co., IA, and died Dec. 19, 1945. She married (2) GEORGE P. NEWTON, born April 25, 1896 in Anamosa, Ia to Joseph Frank Newton and Caroline Holub and died Sept. 14, 1960 in Portage, Wisc. George was a salesman.

Children of EVA HAMMER and GAYLORD MADOLE are:
i. THOMAS ROBERT10 MADOLE, b. 1914, d. 1989.
ii. WENDELL HARLAND MADOLE, b. abt 1917, m. IRENE J. SMITH, b. abt 1921. No children. Residence: Waterloo, Ia.
iii. LAVERNE MILLARD MADOLE, b. about 1920
iv. ARLENE JEANNETTE MADOLE, b. 1921 d. Nov. 11, 1998.
v. IONE MADOLE, b. Jan. 29, 1922, d. June 15, 1977

According to the 1930 census, son LaVerne & daughters Arlene & Ione were living in the home of their grandparents Adam & Eliza. Hammer in Eldora; no mention of Eva and Gaylord.

Wisconsin State Journal, Tuesday Sept. 2, 1975:
Portage — Mrs. Eva E. Newton, age 76, died on Sunday, August 31, 1975, at the Divine Savior Hospital, Portage. Survivors include three sons, Thomas Madole, Portage, Wendell Madole, Waterloo, Iowa, Laverne Madole, Kansas City; two daughters, Mrs. (Arlene) Walter Klocko, Portage, Mrs. (lone) Norbert Berger, Berlin; a brother, Verlin Hammer, Marshalltown, Iowa; four sisters, Mrs. Hattie Bittner, Mrs. Louella Peterson, Mrs. Beth Teske, all of Des Moines, Iowa, Mrs. Vera Higgason, Eldora, Iowa; eleven grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church, at 10:30 a.m., on Wednesday, Sept. 3.

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