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Marjorie Anna (Wald) &
Carl Berton Hamm
Tombstone photo
Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery
Perry, Noble County, OK
Obit for Carl
Oct 31, 1924 - Mar 13, 2009
Enid News and Eagle (OK)
Deceased: Carl B. Hamm
Date: March 16, 2009
A Rosary for Carl B. Hamm, 84, of Perry, will be 7 p.m.
Wednesday, March 18, 2009, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic
Church, Perry. The Rev. Thomas Dowdell will officiate. A
Mass of Christian burial will be 2:30 p.m. Thursday,
March 19, 2009, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. The
Rev. Lawrence Stasyszen will officiate. Burial will be
in St. Rose of Lima Catholic Cemetery. Arrangements are
by Brown-Dugger Funeral Home, Perry.
He was born Oct. 31, 1924, in Jennings to Bert F. and
Ethel Fitzpatrick Hamm and died Friday, March 13, 2009,
in Oklahoma City.
He attended schools in Oklahoma City and graduated from
Central High School.
He served in the Army Feb. 24, 1943, to Jan. 1, 1946. He
was a member of the medical detachment of the 543rd
Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment of the 3rd Engineer
Special Brigade. He served in New Guinea, the
Philippines and Japan.
He attended Johns Hopkins University under the Army
specialized training program. After his discharge from
the Army, he attended Oklahoma City University and the
University of Oklahoma.
He held certificates of graduation from American
Institute of Banking and was a member and graduate of
the first class of Certified Commercial Lending School
at the University of Oklahoma.
He began his banking career at City National Bank &
Trust Company, Oklahoma City, in 1947. He joined the
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in 1948 as an
assistant national bank examiner. He returned to
commercial banking in 1951, and in 1957, he joined the
staff of First National Bank, Perry. He retired as
president and chief executive officer on April 30, 1996,
after 40 years of service. He was a member of Oklahoma
Bankers Association 50-year Club.
He married Marjorie Wald March 28, 1948, in Oklahoma
City. She died April 2, 1996.
He married Kaye Abraham Sept. 4, 1999.
He was a member of Knights of Columbus, Oklahoma City,
Perry Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees, State
Advisory Council of the U.S. Small Business
Administration and National Advisory Council of the SBA.
He was a member and past president of Perry Rotary Club.
He served eight years as a member of State of Oklahoma
Pardon and Parole Board and two terms as chairman. He
also was appointed to Board of Regents of Northern
Oklahoma College.
Surviving are his wife, Kaye; two daughters, Carla Brand
of Oklahoma City and Therese Goodwin of Edmond; two
sons, Richard Hamm of Amarillo, Texas, and John Hamm of
Atlanta; two stepdaughters, Debi Smith of Miami and
Valerie Villarreal of Plano, Texas; one stepson, Vincent
Abraham of Perry; one sister, Lila Rains of Edmond; one
brother, the Rev. Delbert Hamm of Oklahoma City; 10
grandchildren; six stepgrandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; and six stepgreat-grandchildren.
In addition to his first wife, Marjorie, he was preceded
in death by two brothers, two sisters and one daughter.
Memorials may be made
through the funeral home to St. Gregory's University or
Catholic Charaties.
Condolences may be made online at www.brown-
duggerfuneralhome.com.
Section: Death Notices
Copyright 2009, Enid News and Eagle / Community
Newspaper Holdings, Inc. (CNHI). All Rights Reserved.
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