In Memory Of
Faye Marie (Wismann) Hammett
1932
2017
Faye Marie (Wismann) Hammett
August 29, 1932 — October 1, 2017
Faye Marie (Wismann) Hammett, 85, of Sellersburg, Indiana, passed away on Sunday morning, October 1, 2017. Faye will always be remembered for her feisty banter, her enthusiasm for the NFL and Peyton Manning, and her love for her children and grandchildren.
She was born on August 29, 1932, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Francis and Emma (Meriwether) Wismann. Faye was also preceded in death by her husband, Marquis Hammett, Sr.; and siblings, Harold and Guy Wismann.
Faye is survived by her children, Diane Strelka (Tom), Jude Hammett (Sue Sherrod), Mary Santo, Teresa Bizub (Dave), and Marquis Hammett, Jr. (Donna); sisters, Fern Loi and Bette Ann Wismann (Judy Eisele); 18 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, October 6, 2017, at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). Her Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 7, 2017, at St. John Paul II Catholic Church (St. Paul Campus, 218 Schellers Avenue, Sellersburg) with burial to follow at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in New Albany.
Contributions in Faye's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society (1640 Lyndon Farm Court, Suite 104, Louisville, Kentucky 40223) or to the St. John Paul II Church Building Fund.
Please consider sharing a memory of Faye or leaving a special message for her family using the "Share Memories" section below.
She was born on August 29, 1932, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Francis and Emma (Meriwether) Wismann. Faye was also preceded in death by her husband, Marquis Hammett, Sr.; and siblings, Harold and Guy Wismann.
Faye is survived by her children, Diane Strelka (Tom), Jude Hammett (Sue Sherrod), Mary Santo, Teresa Bizub (Dave), and Marquis Hammett, Jr. (Donna); sisters, Fern Loi and Bette Ann Wismann (Judy Eisele); 18 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, October 6, 2017, at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). Her Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 7, 2017, at St. John Paul II Catholic Church (St. Paul Campus, 218 Schellers Avenue, Sellersburg) with burial to follow at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in New Albany.
Contributions in Faye's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society (1640 Lyndon Farm Court, Suite 104, Louisville, Kentucky 40223) or to the St. John Paul II Church Building Fund.
Please consider sharing a memory of Faye or leaving a special message for her family using the "Share Memories" section below.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Faye Marie (Wismann) Hammett, please visit our flower store.
Stream
Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
Guestbook
Visits: 5
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors