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Obituary for Christine Hammen

Hammen, Christine L.
Little Chute
Age 93, died Sunday, October 3, 2004, at Parkside Care Center, Little Chute. Christine was born December 25, 1910, in Freedom, daughter of the late George and Cornelia (Van Hammond) Sanderfoot. She married Joseph R. “Cully” Hammen June 10, 1930 at St. Nicholas Church, Freedom. He preceded her in death September of 1974. Christine was a member of St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church, Little Chute. There she belonged to the Resurrection Choir and their Mission Club where she was a member for 30 years. She also volunteered at Parkside Care Center as a visitor. On Tuesdays Christine enjoyed playing cards with her friends. She also enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
Christine is survived by three children: Floyd Hammen, Little Chute; Bede Ludwig, Little Chute; Janice (James “Wimpy”) Wydeven, Combined Locks; ten grandchildren: Amy (Dave) King, God Child Todd Wydeven, God Child Guy (Carrie) Ludwig, Jeff (Lisa) Ludwig, Lori (Pat) Le Blanc, Lori (Duane “Bert”) Vosters, Joe (Heather) Ludwig, Scott (Becky) Ludwig, Jody Wydeven and special friend Barb and her daughter, Hannah; Kelly (Tom) Kalies; God child: Jennifer Aldy; fifteen great grandchildren: Alan and Aaron Wydeven; Niki, Ryan and Mike King; Nikki, Linsey, Brian, Kendra and Derek Ludwig; Michelle and Eric LeBlanc; Kirk, Kelsey and Kendall Vosters; a brother, Ray (Rosanne) Sanderfoot; a sister-in-law, Lorietta Sanderfoot and two brothers-in-law, Clayton Fleming and Dale Mitchler. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends. Christine was preceded in death by eleven brothers and sisters: John (Marie) Sanderfoot; Hattie (Pete) Van Den Wildenberg; Albert (Edith) Sanderfoot; Minnie (Ed) Friebel; Arnold (Marcella) Sanderfoot, Bill (Elizabeth) Sanderfoot; Rosella Stuyvenberg-Bodway; Ves (Naomi) Sanderfoot; Ann (John) De Goey; Mary (Harvey) Hartjes; Josephine (Harry) Van Laarhoven; ten brothers and sisters-in-law: Rich Hammen; Fred (Gladys) Hammen; Millie (Douse) Frank; Lucille Flemming; Clara (Herb) Eggert; Alby (Mary) Jansen; Spooner (Shirley) Jansen; Don (Harriet) Steger; and Helen (Harold) Kurrasch; Carol Mitchler;
A Funeral Mass will be held at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 5, 2004, at St. John Nepomucene Catholic Church, Little Chute, with Rev. Msgr. James Vanden Hogen officiating. Friends may call at the church from 3:30 p.m. until the time of the Mass.
Interment will be in St. John Cemetery, Little Chute.
The family wishes to thank Pioneer Village, Parkside Care Center and their staff, Dr. F.X. Van Lieshout and Dr. Brian Scott for all their care. Thanks to her special friend and neighbor Betty Verbruggen.
Mom-We love you.

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