Helen Marguerite Hamm, age 86, passed away August 16, 2017. Helen was born on February 12, 1931 in Irwin, Missouri to Frank and Mary Virginia Perona. She was a longtime member of Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Jacksonville. Helen was a loving and faithful wife, mother, and grandmother; she will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Helen is survived by her loving and faithful husband of 58 years Charles Hamm; one daughter Sherri Reed (Hamm); two sons Rick Hamm and Frank Hamm; one step-daughter Teresa Moore; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
A funeral mass will be held on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 8523 Normandy Boulevard, Jacksonville, Florida 32221. Father Tim Lozier will serve as officiant. The family will begin receiving friends at 9:30 a.m. at the church. Burial will follow at the Jacksonville National Cemetery at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
HARDAGE-GIDDENS RIVERSIDE MEMORIAL PARK AND FUNERAL HOME, 7242 Normandy Boulevard, is serving the family.
