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Isabelle E. Hammes Baker

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Birth	:	22 Jul 1923 Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	16 Feb 2012 Washington, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3060000, -92.0080000
Description	:	Isabelle E. Baker, age 88, of Keota, IA, passed peacefully into eternal life on February 16, 2012 at Halcyon House in Washington surrounded by her family following declining health. Isabelle was born July 22, 1923, in Plank Township, Sigourney, IA, the third child of Zeno and Edna (Horras) Hammes. Isabelle grew up in a loving home and learned at a young age what joy it brought to care for others and to always put your life in God's hands. She attended a one room country school until fourth grade, when she was deemed old enough to ride the four and... Read More	Isabelle E. Baker, age 88, of Keota, IA, passed peacefully into eternal life on February 16, 2012 at Halcyon House in Washington surrounded by her family following declining health. Isabelle was born July 22, 1923, in Plank Township, Sigourney, IA, the third child of Zeno and Edna (Horras) Hammes. Isabelle grew up in a loving home and learned at a young age what joy it brought to care for others and to always put your life in God's hands. She attended a one room country school until fourth grade, when she was deemed old enough to ride the four and one-half miles on horseback to S.S. Peter & Paul Catholic School, where she graduated. Isabelle helped her father farm during World War II while her brother was in the service. She also worked at the Rest Haven Nursing Home in Sigourney. On November 27, 1946, she became the bride of Alva Baker. They were married at S.S. Peter & Paul's Catholic Church in rural Harper, IA. Isabelle and Alva were given the gifts of five children. Each of them would tell you they had the best mother on earth. Those left to mourn her passing are: children: Robert & wife Marcia of Leesburg, Virginia, Richard and wife Barbara of Keota,IA., Thomas and wife Donna of Richland, IA. and Brenda Vittetoe and husband Robert of Washington, IA.; son-in-law Marlin Greiner of Keota, IA.; 18 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren; brother, Bernard Hammes of Sigourney, IA. and sister, Mary L. Hahn of Sigourney, IA.. Isabelle was preceded in death by: parents, husband, Alva Baker, daughter: Bonnie Greiner, great grandson: Kolten Kingsbury, brother: Donald Hammes and sister Marjorie Striegel. Burial was in the Holy Trinity Cemeteries - SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery in rural Harper, IA.

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Isabelle E. Hammes Baker's memorial is located at: Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk County, USA.
When did Isabelle E. Hammes Baker death?
Isabelle E. Hammes Baker death on 16 Feb 2012 in Washington, Washington County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.3060000
Longitude: -92.0080000

Family Members:

Parent

Zeno John Hammes

(1898 - 1985)

Edna M. Horras Hammes

(1898 - 1992)

Spouse

Alva Leo Baker

(1921 - 2008)

Siblings

Donald Edward Hammes

(1919 - 2005)

Bernard W. Hammes

(1926 - 2020)

Children

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery
Sigourney, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3060000, -92.0080000

2. Talleyrand Cemetery
Clear Creek Township, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2952995, -91.9710999

3. Baden Cemetery
Harper, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3414001, -92.0639038

4. Tyrone Cemetery
Washington, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2952995, -91.9282990

5. Old Bethel Cemetery
Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3333452, -92.0835114

6. Saint Elizabeth Cemetery
Harper, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3591000, -92.0540000

7. Bethel Methodist Cemetery
Sigourney, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3373000, -92.0825500

8. Valley Cemetery
Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2729000, -91.9320000

9. Lafayette Cemetery
Harper, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3753014, -92.0042038

10. Reed Cemetery
Richland Township, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2355995, -92.0216980

11. Keota Cemetery
Keota, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3707000, -91.9556000

12. Shockley Cemetery
Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3727937, -91.9573915

13. Saint Marys Cemetery
Keota, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3731003, -91.9571991

14. Garabaldi Cemetery
Sigourney, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3027800, -92.1111100

15. Brater Cemetery
Lancaster, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2543000, -92.0928000

16. Doggett Cemetery
Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2799988, -92.1306000

17. Middleton Cemetery
Grace Hill, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2845570, -91.8815800

18. Sunny Ridge Cemetery
Sigourney, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3367004, -92.1311035

19. Oak Ridge Cemetery
Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2574997, -91.8946991

20. Stoermer Cemetery
Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3333449, -92.1335126

21. White Oak Cemetery
Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2578011, -91.8891983

22. Harris Gravesite
Lancaster, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2420030, -92.1182100

23. Walton Cemetery
Sigourney, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3583445, -92.1335126

24. Ollie Brethren Cemetery
Ollie, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2063782, -92.0632183