Clara Cornelia Hammen

Female 1918 - 2002  (83 years)


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  • Name Clara Cornelia Hammen 
    Born 26 Apr 1918  Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 06 Mar 2002 
    Buried Highland Memorial Park, Appleton, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I83565  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2005 

    Father Cornelius Hammen,   b. 12 Apr 1886,   d. 24 Mar 1920  (Age 33 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Servaes,   b. 16 Mar 1886, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1973  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 05 Nov 1907  St John Nepomucene Church, Little Chute, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F32733  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Herbert C Eggert,   b. 26 Jul 1917, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Feb 1988, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 05 Jun 1938  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William C Eggert
     2. Robert C Eggert,   b. 21 May 1940, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Apr 2017  (Age 76 years)
     3. Bette Eggert
     4. Steven J Eggert
     5. Mark Eggert,   b. 24 Feb 1952,   d. 31 Mar 2013, Tucson, Pima Co, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     6. Marie Anne Eggert
     7. Ellen J Eggert
     8. Amiee Sue Eggert
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F32731  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Eggert, Clara Cornelia

      130 Byrd Avenue, Neenah

      Age 83, took off her shoes and walked away to her heavenly home. She died with her family at her side at Appleton Medical Center on Wednesday, March 6, 2002. Clara was born April 26, 1918 in the Little Chute area to the late Cornelius and Elizabeth (Servais) Hammen. She married Herbert C. Eggert in June of 1938 he preceded her in death on February 6, 1988. Clara loved time spent with her family, sharing stories of her childhood, folklore health remedies and weather forecasting. She loved being with people, especially her grandchildren. In earlier years she would make candy, bake donuts and made wonderful Friday night fish lunches with homemade french fries and tartar sauce that were loved by her family and friends. She also made lovely quilts that kept us all warm. In later years, she enjoyed playing cards and bingo with friends at Villa St. Claire.

      Survivors include her children: William (Karen) Eggert, Winneconne Robert C. (Mary Ellen) Eggert, Appleton Bette L. (Chuck) Kunitz, Cecil Steven J. (Myra) Eggert, Tampa, Florida Mark F. (Carol) Eggert, Appleton Marie A. Schwarm, Appleton Ellen J. (Gary) Fiebelkorn, Appleton Amiee S. (Richard) Zirpel, Appleton her 15 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren, her sister, Harriet (Donald) Steger, Appleton her brother, John (Shirley) Jansen, Appleton. Clara was preceded in death by 11 brothers and sisters.

      Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, March 11, 2002 at ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH, 912 N. Oneida Street, Appleton with Rev. Nathan Gauerke officiating. Friends may call at the Wichmann Funeral Home, Appleton on Sunday from 4 to 8 p.m. and directly at the church on Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of service. Interment will be in Highland Memorial Park, Appleton. A memorial has been established in her name to benefit the Salvation Army.

      WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME
      537 North Superior Street
      Appleton 739-1231
      www.wichmannfuneralhomes.com

      Mom had an enlarged heart but said it had to be that way to make room for the love she had for her family. She said, "Do everything with love and you will find happiness." Mom, you will be sorrowfully missed by your family and friends.

      "The Lord is My Shepherd"