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Lorna Hammond, 89, of Wapello passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at Colonial Manor of Columbus Junction. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at Snyder & Hollenbaugh Funeral & Cremation Services of Wapello. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Columbus City Cemetery. Memorials have been established for the Wapello Fire and Rescue, Wapello Methodist Church and Hospice of Washington County in Lorna’s name. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.sandhfuneralservices.com.
Lorna Mae Reynolds was born on September 2, 1935 in Muscatine, the daughter of Albert and Belle (Johnson) Reynolds. Lorna was a graduate of Columbus Community Schools. On April 16, 1952, Lorna was united in marriage to Max Richard Hammond at the Columbus City United Methodist Church. He preceded her in death in 2020. Lorna worked at the pillow factory, furniture factory, a secretary at various places, and a secretary for Duane Wilkerson for many years. Lorna enjoyed square dancing and embroidery.
Lorna will be deeply missed by her children, Ronald (Mary) Hammond of Altoona and Rodney (Kristen) Hammond of Wapello; grandchildren, Brandi (Mike) Warmenhoven, R.J. Hammond, Katie Jo Denzik, Amanda (Ty) Holstrom, Bradley (Miala) Hammond, Annie Rae (Colby) Springsteen and Brooke Ann (Tyler) Thye and 12 great-grandchildren.
Lorna was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Max; oldest son, John Hammond; and a brother, Charles Reynolds.
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