Esther H. Hamm (nee Hoffmann), age 94, of West Bend, passed away Monday December 29, 2014 at Cedar Lake Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on October 31, 1920 in West Bend to the late Edwin and Clara (nee Klaehn) Hoffmann and graduated from West Bend High School in the class of 1938.
On April 30, 1949 Esther was united in marriage to Merle Hamm at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church where she was a life member. She was also a member of St. John's Ladies Aid.
Esther worked in the bookkeeping department of the West Bend Savings & Loan for many years, retiring in 1986.She enjoyed summers on Little Cedar Lake, gardening, traveling, and spending time with her family.
She is survived by two children, Charles (Noel) Hamm of Apex, NC, and Sandy (Greg) Nowicki of West Bend; six grandchildren, Carl (Sylwia) Hamm, Karalynn (Adam) Kline, Erick Hamm, Jennifer Nowicki, Peter Nowicki, and Sarah Nowicki; four great-grandchildren, Alise Hamm, Eva Hamm, Colin Hamm, and Adynn Kline; other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents Edwin & Clara; and her husband, Merle in 1964.
Funeral services in remembrance of Esther will be held on Friday January 2nd at 11:00 am, at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church (809 S. 6th Ave.) West Bend. Rev. Jeff Dorth will officiate. Visitation will be at the church from 10:00 am until the time of service. Burial will follow in Washington County Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers memorials to the family would be greatly appreciated.
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