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Charles Bernard Hamsher
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Charles Bernard Hamsher was born in 1914 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 23 Jun 1992 in Hermantown, St. Louis County, Minnesota; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: Abt 1942; World War II (US) US Army Air Force
- Military Service: Abt 1951; Korean War (US) US Air Force
Notes:
Charles B. Hamsher, 77, of Hermantown, Minn. died Tuesday (June 23, 1992) in St. Mary's Medical Center.
Born in Dansville, he was a 1934 graduate of Dansville High School. He had been a resident of Hermantown since 1968.
Hamsher managed various officers clubs and base exchanges for the U.S. Government, retiring from the Duluth Air Base in 1969. He was an employee of Montgomery Ward Company for five years. He was also a U.S. Army Air Force veteran of World War II and a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War. He was an active member of Pike Lakes Presbyterian Church where he was involved in the Men's Group and was a former member of the Session. Hamsher was also a member of the Reserve Officer Association and had been an active volunteer at Nopeming Nursing Home.
He was predeceased by his wife Leila in 1989.
Survivors include three sons, David of Dallas, Texas, Dennis of Hermantown and Douglas of Milwaukee, Wis.; two brothers, Dr. Robert Hamsher of Dansville and John of Columbus, Ohio; seven grandchildren and a great-granddaughter.
Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery in Dansville. (GCE, July 2, 1992, p4)
Charles married Leila May Young in 1946 in Baltimore, Maryland. Leila (daughter of Young and Naomi Abbott) was born in 1923 in Baltimore, Maryland; died on 24 Aug 1989 in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. David Hamsher
- 3. Dennis Hamsher
- 4. Douglas Hamsher
Generation: 2
2. David Hamsher
(1.Charles1)3. Dennis Hamsher
(1.Charles1)4. Douglas Hamsher
(1.Charles1)Other Events and Attributes:
- Contact Info: doughamsher@prodigy.net
