Richard L. Hamm

Richard L. Hamm
Richard L. Hamm, 75, of The Palmer House, Palmerton, formerly of Kittatinny, West Bowmans, East Penn Township, died peacefully early Monday evening, Feb 14, 2022, at St. Luke's Hospital, Carbon Campus, Lehighton. He was the husband of Margaret C. (Dailey) Hamm since Sept 23, 1967.
Born in Allentown, he was a son the late Eugene and Katie (Bowman) Hamm.
Richard was employed as a presser by the Paris Neckwear Company.
Later, he worked in security by the Air Products Corp., Allentown, and also as a laborer for McFar-land Concrete.
Richard enjoyed arts and crafts, especially painting.
Survivors: wife; daughter, Louise, wife of Darren Yurkunas, of Lehighton; son, Timothy, and wife Miyuki, of Auburn, GA; four grandchildren, Kailey, Jarred, Amica and Kaito; a great-granddaughter, Ellie; sisters, Carol Shay and Evelyn Barber, both of Scranton, Marion Egolf of Boyertown, Barbara Jackson of Jacksonville, FL, and Eleanor Marchetti of Sugarloaf; several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by brother, Alvin Hamm.
Services: Private graveside services. Interment, Dinkey Memorial Cemetery, Ashfield, East Penn Township. Arrangements, Campton Funeral Home, Palmerton. Online condolences: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com
Contributions: Disabled American Veterans-VAROIC, P.O. Box 42938, Wissahickon and Manheim Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19101-293.