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Lorraine Hazel Hummel Smith

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Birth	:	29 Jun 1927 Allison, Butler County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	9 Jul 2015 Vinton, Benton County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint John's Lutheran Western Douglas Cemetery, Plainfield, Bremer County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8632080, -92.4070950
Description	:	Lorraine Hazel Hummel Smith, age 88, of Nashua, died Thursday, July 9, 2015, at the Vinton Lutheran Home in Vinton, Iowa. Lorraine was born on the family farm near Allison, Iowa on June 29, 1927 to Luella (Russler) Hummel and Harry Hummel, Sr. She was baptized on July 31, 1927 and confirmed April 6, 1941, at St. Jacobus Lutheran Church in Allison. Lorraine was raised in rural Allison attending Ripley Township country school and later Allison High School graduating in 1945. She attended Wartburg College and the University of Northern Iowa graduating in 1984 with her Bachelor of Arts Degree. On... Read More	Lorraine Hazel Hummel Smith, age 88, of Nashua, died Thursday, July 9, 2015, at the Vinton Lutheran Home in Vinton, Iowa. Lorraine was born on the family farm near Allison, Iowa on June 29, 1927 to Luella (Russler) Hummel and Harry Hummel, Sr. She was baptized on July 31, 1927 and confirmed April 6, 1941, at St. Jacobus Lutheran Church in Allison. Lorraine was raised in rural Allison attending Ripley Township country school and later Allison High School graduating in 1945. She attended Wartburg College and the University of Northern Iowa graduating in 1984 with her Bachelor of Arts Degree. On July 23, 1949, Lorraine was united in marriage to David T. Smith at St. James Lutheran Church in Allison. The couple spent their life farming together in the Nashua area. Lorraine also taught at several country schools in Butler and Chickasaw counties, Nashua Community School, St. Mary-St. William School in North Washington, and St. Joseph Community School in New Hampton retiring in 1990. Lorraine was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Western Douglas, where she was active in the Women's Circle. For several years she and David danced with the Twisters Square Dance Club in Charles City. She volunteered at the Nashua Food Pantry. Lorraine loved to bake, and her specialty was black raspberry pie and bread. She also made jams and jellies from wild fruits. She enjoyed writing and receiving letters, and painting folk art on wooden objects such as barn doors. Lorraine had a strong work ethic and faith which she passed on to her children. Lorraine was preceded in death by: husband of 65 years, David, parents, three brothers, Harry Jr., Lewis, and Robert Hummel, son-in-law, Steve Hinds, daughter-in-law, Tammy Smith, grandson, Benjamin Jackson, and great-granddaughter, Allyson Taylor. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 17, at Kaiser-Corson Funeral Home in Waverly where the family will greet friends from 5 to 7p.m. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 18, at St. John's Lutheran Church Western Douglas.

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Where is Lorraine Hazel Hummel Smith's memorial?
Lorraine Hazel Hummel Smith's memorial is located at: Saint John's Lutheran Western Douglas Cemetery, Plainfield, Bremer County, USA.
When did Lorraine Hazel Hummel Smith death?
Lorraine Hazel Hummel Smith death on 9 Jul 2015 in Vinton, Benton County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.8632080
Longitude: -92.4070950

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Spouse

David Thomas Smith

(1928 - 2015)

Siblings

Robert James Hummel

(1944 - 2007)

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