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Loretta Avenell Hermes

Female 1910 - 1992  (81 years)


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  • Name Loretta Avenell Hermes 
    Born 22 Nov 1910  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 7 Apr 1930  541 5th Ave, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Joseph Schimka 1930 Census    		 Joseph Schimka 1930 Census
    Joseph Schimka and wife, Loretta, enumerated on the 1930 Census in Cook County, Illinois.
    Residence 25 Apr 1940  541 5th Ave, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    James Schimka Jr family, 1940 Census, Cook County, Illinois; Joseph Schimka family.    		 James Schimka Jr family, 1940 Census, Cook County, Illinois; Joseph Schimka family.
    Died 31 Mar 1992  San Diego, San Diego County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Buried El Camino Memorial Park, 5600 Carroll Canyon Road, San Diego, San Diego County, California 92121 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1755  Schimka Family Tree
    Last Modified 2 Jun 2012 

    Father Peter Hermes,   b. 14 Sep 1882, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1961, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Anna Belle Moorhead,   b. 3 Jul 1887, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1944, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 9 Oct 1907 
    Family ID F1352  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Joseph Schimka, Sr,   b. 24 Jul 1907, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1970, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 28 Sep 1929  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    The wedding of Joseph Schimka Sr and Loretta Hermes.    		 The wedding of Joseph Schimka Sr and Loretta Hermes.
    Upper row of men standing left to right are Walter De Walt, Joseph Schimka Sr. and Clarence Hermes. Lower row is Else Grant, Loretta [Hermes] Schimka, Helen Schimka (Child) and Frances [Schimka] Hermes.
    Divorced Abt 1947 
    Children 
     1. Loretta Anna Schimka,   b. 28 Apr 1930, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1930, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Helen Joan Schimka,   b. 2 Sep 1931, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Joseph Edward Schimka, Jr.
    Last Modified 2 Jun 2012 
    Family ID F552  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Harold Pfohl 
    Married 1952  San Diego, San Diego County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorced Aug 1953 
    Last Modified 2 Jun 2012 
    Family ID F1365  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Joseph A. Hiss,   b. 8 Aug 1919, Hawthorne, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 2003, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 12 Feb 1955  Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 2 Jun 2012 
    Family ID F1366  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Nov 1910 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Sep 1929 - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 7 Apr 1930 - 541 5th Ave, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 25 Apr 1940 - 541 5th Ave, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1952 - San Diego, San Diego County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Feb 1955 - Yuma, Yuma County, Arizona Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Mar 1992 - San Diego, San Diego County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - El Camino Memorial Park, 5600 Carroll Canyon Road, San Diego, San Diego County, California 92121 Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Frances Schimka, Joseph Schimka, Loretta Hermes-Schimka    		Frances Schimka, Joseph Schimka, Loretta Hermes-Schimka
    From the left (with power pole on the right in original photo): Frances Schimka, Joseph Schimka, Loretta Hermes-Schimka.
    Joseph Schimka Sr. and his wife, Loretta Hermes-Schimka    		Joseph Schimka Sr. and his wife, Loretta Hermes-Schimka
    Loretta Hermes-Schimka.    		Loretta Hermes-Schimka.
    Loretta Hermes-Schimka. Based on another photo with the same car in the same place, this photo was taken in 1928. [written on back] Loretta Hermes.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1077] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947, (FamilySearch - http://www.familysearch.org).
      Digital Folder Number: 4008253
      Image Number: 2490
      Film Number: 1643609
      Volume/Page/Certificate Number: 1259

    2. [S1049] 1930 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census .

    3. [S1147] 1940 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    4. [S1065] America's Obituaries and Death Notices, NewsBank Inc.
      San Diego Union-Tribune, The (CA) - April 4, 1992
      Deceased Name: HISS Loretta A.
      HISS Loretta A., 81, passed away March 31, 1992, she was a homemaker and resident of San Diego 40 yrs. Survived by husband Joseph A. Hiss, daughter Helen Streit of Sacramento, son Joseph Schimka of San Diego, step-daughter Lindia Hudgins of Lake George, Michigan, plus 9 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. A Memorial Service at the College Avenue Baptist Church, 4747 College Ave. on Tues. April 7, 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers family requests donations to Scripps Clinic Cancer Research. Cremation is planned El Camino Mortuary.
      San Diego Union-Tribune, The (CA)
      Date: April 4, 1992
      Edition: 1,2,3,4,5
      Page: A-13
      Record Number: SDU3048091