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Kenneth Raymond Hermes

Male 1931 - 1983  (52 years)


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  • Name Kenneth Raymond Hermes 
    Born 11 Apr 1931  Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 26 Apr 1940  13 Orchard Court, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Clarence Hermes family, 1940 Census, Cook County, Illinois.    		 Clarence Hermes family, 1940 Census, Cook County, Illinois.
    Died 21 Nov 1983  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Buried 25 Nov 1983  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Interment Chapel Hill Gardens West
    Person ID I3965  Schimka Family Tree
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2015 

    Father Clarence Elsworth Hermes,   b. 15 Jan 1909, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1991  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Frances Schimka,   b. 30 Jun 1911, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F42  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nancy Hiller,   b. 30 Apr 1932,   d. 1 Mar 1964  (Age 31 years) 
    Married 23 Jan 1954 
    Children 
     1. Gary Hermes
     2. Sandra Hermes
     3. Greg Hermes
    Last Modified 1 Jun 2012 
    Family ID F1354  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Dorothy Spevacek 
    Married 13 Jan 1978 
    Last Modified 1 Jun 2012 
    Family ID F1355  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Apr 1931 - Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 26 Apr 1940 - 13 Orchard Court, Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Nov 1983 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 25 Nov 1983 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Kenneth and James Hermes    		Kenneth and James Hermes
    Kenneth and James Hermes [written on back ] Kenneth and Jim Hermes--Clarence and Frances's twins.
    Kenneth and James Hermes.    		Kenneth and James Hermes.
    [Written on back] Ken and Jim Hermes-- Taken April 5th. 1942. Poor scan, picture is much better Schimka homestead in background.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1154] Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates, 1878-1922.
      Name: Kenneth Raymond Hermes
      Event Type: Birth
      Event Date: 11 Apr 1931
      Event Place: Des Plaines, Cook, Illinois, United States
      Registration Date: 01 Jun 1931
      Registration Place: , Cook, Illinois
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Father's Name: Clarence Hermes
      Father's Birthplace: Chicago Illinois
      Father's Age: 23
      Mother's Name: Francis Schimka
      Mother's Birthplace: Germany
      Mother's Age: 19
      Certificate Number: 7
      Father's Estimated Birth Year: 1908
      Mother's Estimated Birth Year: 1912
      Digital Folder Number: 100451441 , Image Number: 00273

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

    3. [S1065] America's Obituaries and Death Notices, NewsBank Inc.
      Chicago Tribune (IL) - November 23, 1983
      HERMES
      Deceased Name: Kenneth Hermes
      Kenneth Hermes, beloved husband of Dorothy (Reisser) nee Spevacek and the late Nancy; fond father of Gary (Debbie), Sandra (Seymour) Hart and Greg; grandfather of four; son of Clarence Hermes; brother of James (Dolores) Hermes. Visitation at Elliston Funeral Home, First and Grant St., Hinsdale, Wednesday from 3 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 5 to 9 p.m. Funeral services Friday 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers memorials to The Hinsdale Hospital preferred. Interment Chapel Hill Gardens West. 323-0275.
      Chicago Tribune (IL)
      Date: November 23, 1983
      Edition: Chicago Tribune
      Record Number: 19831123dn023
      Copyright 1983, Chicago Tribune. For permission to reprint, contact Chicago Tribune.

    4. [S1065] America's Obituaries and Death Notices, NewsBank Inc.
      Chicago Tribune (IL) - November 23, 1983
      HERMES
      Deceased Name: Kenneth Hermes
      Kenneth Hermes, beloved husband of Dorothy (Reisser) nee Spevacek and the late Nancy; fond father of Gary (Debbie), Sandra (Seymour) Hart and Greg; grandfather of four; son of Clarence Hermes; brother of James (Dolores) Hermes. Visitation at Elliston Funeral Home, First and Grant St., Hinsdale, Wednesday from 3 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 5 to 9 p.m. Funeral services Friday 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers memorials to The Hinsdale Hospital preferred. Interment Chapel Hill Gardens West. 323-0275.
      Chicago Tribune (IL)
      Date: November 23, 1983
      Edition: Chicago Tribune
      Record Number: 19831123dn023