Raymond Edward Hemmer, 39, of Chelan was accidentally drowned Tuesday morning when a truck in which he was hauling snow to be dumped into Lake Chelan slipped into the lake.
Born February 8, 1917 at Lindsay, Nebraska, he spent his early life there. He enlisted in the US Navy in March 1942 and served overseas in the Asiatic area for 38 months. He was discharged October 15, 1945.
May 29, 1944 he was married to Irene Goedde at Chelan.
He is survived by his widow, Irene, his father, Matt Hemmer of Elgin, Nebraska, one son, Ronald Ray, and one daughter, Julie Ann at home; two brothers, Edward Hemmer of North Platte, Nebraska and Clarence Hemmer of Wyman, Nebraska and two sisters, Mrs. Leo Lobking of Humphrey, Nebraska and Mrs. Glenn Schnell of Olympia. One brother, Elmer, was killed in Belgium during World War II.
Services were held Wednesday.
Washington Death Certificate
Name Raymond Edward Hemmer
Death date 21 Feb 1956
Death place Chelan, Chelan, Washington
Gender Male
Age at death 39 years
Estimated birth year 1917
Father name Matt Hemmer
Mother name Katherine Korth
Film number 2033578
Digital GS number 4224562
Image number 293
Reference number 1942
Born February 8, 1917 at Lindsay, Nebraska, he spent his early life there. He enlisted in the US Navy in March 1942 and served overseas in the Asiatic area for 38 months. He was discharged October 15, 1945.
May 29, 1944 he was married to Irene Goedde at Chelan.
He is survived by his widow, Irene, his father, Matt Hemmer of Elgin, Nebraska, one son, Ronald Ray, and one daughter, Julie Ann at home; two brothers, Edward Hemmer of North Platte, Nebraska and Clarence Hemmer of Wyman, Nebraska and two sisters, Mrs. Leo Lobking of Humphrey, Nebraska and Mrs. Glenn Schnell of Olympia. One brother, Elmer, was killed in Belgium during World War II.
Services were held Wednesday.
Washington Death Certificate
Name Raymond Edward Hemmer
Death date 21 Feb 1956
Death place Chelan, Chelan, Washington
Gender Male
Age at death 39 years
Estimated birth year 1917
Father name Matt Hemmer
Mother name Katherine Korth
Film number 2033578
Digital GS number 4224562
Image number 293
Reference number 1942
Raymond Edward Hemmer, 39, of Chelan was accidentally drowned Tuesday morning when a truck in which he was hauling snow to be dumped into Lake Chelan slipped into the lake.
Born February 8, 1917 at Lindsay, Nebraska, he spent his early life there. He enlisted in the US Navy in March 1942 and served overseas in the Asiatic area for 38 months. He was discharged October 15, 1945.
May 29, 1944 he was married to Irene Goedde at Chelan.
He is survived by his widow, Irene, his father, Matt Hemmer of Elgin, Nebraska, one son, Ronald Ray, and one daughter, Julie Ann at home; two brothers, Edward Hemmer of North Platte, Nebraska and Clarence Hemmer of Wyman, Nebraska and two sisters, Mrs. Leo Lobking of Humphrey, Nebraska and Mrs. Glenn Schnell of Olympia. One brother, Elmer, was killed in Belgium during World War II.
Services were held Wednesday.
Washington Death Certificate
Name Raymond Edward Hemmer
Death date 21 Feb 1956
Death place Chelan, Chelan, Washington
Gender Male
Age at death 39 years
Estimated birth year 1917
Father name Matt Hemmer
Mother name Katherine Korth
Film number 2033578
Digital GS number 4224562
Image number 293
Reference number 1942
Born February 8, 1917 at Lindsay, Nebraska, he spent his early life there. He enlisted in the US Navy in March 1942 and served overseas in the Asiatic area for 38 months. He was discharged October 15, 1945.
May 29, 1944 he was married to Irene Goedde at Chelan.
He is survived by his widow, Irene, his father, Matt Hemmer of Elgin, Nebraska, one son, Ronald Ray, and one daughter, Julie Ann at home; two brothers, Edward Hemmer of North Platte, Nebraska and Clarence Hemmer of Wyman, Nebraska and two sisters, Mrs. Leo Lobking of Humphrey, Nebraska and Mrs. Glenn Schnell of Olympia. One brother, Elmer, was killed in Belgium during World War II.
Services were held Wednesday.
Washington Death Certificate
Name Raymond Edward Hemmer
Death date 21 Feb 1956
Death place Chelan, Chelan, Washington
Gender Male
Age at death 39 years
Estimated birth year 1917
Father name Matt Hemmer
Mother name Katherine Korth
Film number 2033578
Digital GS number 4224562
Image number 293
Reference number 1942
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