Constance White Hammond

HAMMOND - Constance Constance White Hammond, widow of the late Girard Hammond Jr., died Tuesday July 29th, 2008 at Point Abino, Ontario, following a period of declining health. Born Constance Catherine White in Buffalo on June 30, 1921, she was the only daughter of Richard Neville White and Catherine Gertrude Frohe, his wife. Her paternal grandparents were Otho Holland White and Ellinor Constance Neville. Her maternal grandparents were Godfrey Michael Frohe and Catherina Louisa Weppner. A lifelong resident of Williamsville, Mrs. Hammond maintained a summer home at Point Abino, Ontario and was a member of the Buffalo Canoe Club and the Cherry Hill Club, Ltd. She attended Buffalo Seminary; was a graduate in 1939 from the Penn Hall Girls School, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, and in 1941 from Pine Manor Junior College, Wellesley, Massachusetts. She was an avid gardener and active in the affairs of the SPCA serving Erie County, NY. Survivors include her only son, Girard (Sandra) Hammond III of East Dennis Mass; grandson, Richard (Wendy) Hammond, of Harwich, Mass, granddaughter, Kathryn (Kevin) McInerney of Plymouth, Mass and one great granddaughter Riley, also of Plymouth. A celebration of Constances life will be held in the Holloway Bay Chapel, Point Abino Wednesday afternoon at 4 oclock.