ALMA THERESA HAMER
(née STIMLER)

Born: May 3, 1904    St. George Township, Benton, Minnesota
Died: August 28, 1973    Overland Park, Kansas
Buried: Floral Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri


Parents:
 
 
Education:



Marriage:


Anthony Valentine Stimler
Mary Theresa Kampa
 
Foley High School
Graduated
St. Cloud Business School

Alvin Dale Hamer
April 16, 1926
Foley, Benton, Minnesota
Al and Alma Hamer, 40th Wedding Anniversary, 1966
 
Children: Billy John July 7, 1929 † July 10, 1929
  Margery Ann June 6, 1930  
  Helen Mabel June 19, 1934 † Oct. 5, 2005

Notes:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Prior to her marriage, she worked for her father keeping books for the garage. Alma was known for her sense of humor. She loved a good laugh, a good joke, playing cards and teasing. Alma did not work outside the home. She took care of her two girls and spent a good deal of time with her mother in Mary's later years.
 
At the time of the April 21, 1930 federal census, Al and Alma were living in a home they rented for $10 a month in Foley Village. He was 29 and she was 25 years old. Al was working as a machinist in a garage. They did not own a radio. They were married when he was 25 and she was 21 years old. Al stated that he was born in Nebraska and both his parents were born in the United States. Alma and both her parents were born in Minnesota.

Ancestry: The Balder Line
  The Franz Kampa Line
  The Stimmler/Stimler Line
   
Emil and Helen Parent (née Stimler) Wedding Party

Obituary of Mrs. Alvin Hamer, St. Cloud Times, Aug. 29, 1973

Marge Randall (née Hamer) reminisces on Alma Hamer (née Stimler), 2000

Four Stimler and Two Unknown Girls, approx. 1912.
Standing, left to right: Helen (in checkered dress), Alma (white around neck),
unknown (black dress), and unknown (white dress).
Seated, left to right: Marie and Florence Stimler
Approximately 1912

Rube, Helen, Alma, Marie & Floss Stimler
Alma Stimler, about 1920
Alma and Helen Stimler
Rube, Helen,
Alma, Marie and Floss Stimler
Alma Stimler, about 1920
Alma and Helen Parent (née Stimler)
Helen Parent's Wedding Day
Alma Stimler.
Alma Stimler

Alma and Florence Stimler
Alma and Mary Stimler
Alma and Florence Stimler
Alma and mother Mary Stimler
(Rupert Stimler's old family home in background at left)
 

Alma, Lucille Peterson, Leona, Marge and Helen
Alma and Al Hamer
Alma, Lucille Peterson, Leona, Marge and Helen
Alma and Al Hamer

Alma and Al Hamer.
Alma and Al Hamer

Back row: Leona, Alma, Ann, Deed; Front row: Florence and Marie, 1962.
The Stimler Girls
Back row: Leona, Alma, Ann and Deed
Front row: Florence and Marie
Taken about 1962

Jan Bartek, Alma Hamer, Leona Olsen, Deed, and Nancy Bartek, Happy Trails to You!
Jan Bartek, Alma Hamer, Leona Olsen, Deed and Nancy Bartek
"Happy Trails to You!"

Stimler Family Crest      Kampa Family Crest
Last modified: October 28, 2007
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