Search by Name
Menu
Search by Name
1931
2016
Hamann, Wallace J.
Wallace J. Hamann, age 85, of rural Colby, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Golden Living Center at Continental Manor in Abbotsford. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at Saint John High Steeple Church in the town of Wien, Marathon County. The Reverend Jeffrey A. Lambrecht will officate. Family and friends are welcome from 9:30 am until time of services on Wednesday at the church. Inurnment will be held in the church cemetery. The Maurina-Schilling Funeral Home in Abbotsford is entrusted with the arrangements.
Wallace was born on January 5, 1931 the son of Martin and Erna (Buttke) Hamann in the Town of Frankfort, Marathon County. He attended Hillcrest country school and graduated from Colby High School. Wally worked at Weyerhauser in Marshfield for 41 years, where he received numerous awards for service. He was a lifelong member of Saint John "High Steeple" church in the town of Wien.
Wally enjoyed hunting, fishing, bow hunting, bowling, gardening, watching baseball and making firewood.
Wallace is survived by his sister: Arabella Syring of Edgar, sister-in-law: Mary A. Hamann of Colby and 5 nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother: Ralph Hamann, infant brother: Glen and brother-in-law: Rueben Syring.
Family and friends may express condolences online at www.maurinaschilling.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Sponsored by Maurina/Schilling Funeral Homes - Abbotsford.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.
Funeral services provided by:
Maurina/Schilling Funeral Homes - Abbotsford203 N. 4th Street, Abbotsford, WI 54405
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read moreWhat kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read moreWe'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreIf you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read moreLegacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreThey're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read more