Janet E Hammerstone

May 4, 1942 - July 25, 2010

Biography

Janet E. Hammerstone, 68, of Phillipsburg, NJ passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2010 in her home. Born: May 4, 1942 in Lopatcong Township, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Edward S. Burham and Hazel Hineline Burham. Personal: She was married to Eugene W. Hammerstone, they celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary August of 2009. For a number of years she was a Nurse's Aide at Warren Hospital, retiring in 1996. She was a graduate of Phillipsburg High School, class of 1960. She was an animal lover as well as a loving wife, mother and nanny. Memberships: A member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Phillipsburg, NJ, at one time a Sunday school teacher in the church. Survivors: husband, Eugene W. Hammerstone; four sons, Herbert Kinney and wife Susan of Phillipsburg, Frederick Kinney of Phillipsburg, James Hammerstone and wife Tammie of Mount Bethel, PA, and Scott Hammerstone of Phillipsburg; two daughters, Barbara Kichline and her husband Fred of Phillipsburg, Danielle Rush and her husband Samuel of Belvidere, NJ; sisters, Gertrude Farley of Broadway, NJ and Jane Woolf of Broadway, NJ; fifteen grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a brother Herbert Burham. Services: In the Rupell Funeral Home, 465 Memorial Parkway, Phillipsburg, NJ at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 30, 2010. Viewing in the funeral home on Thursday evening 7 to 9 p.m. Burial in the Stewartsville Lutheran Cemetery, Stewartsville, NJ. Memorials: Wesley United Methodist Church, Miller and Potts Ave., Phillipsburg, NJ 08865. Online condolences may be sent to www.rupellfuneralhome.com.

Published in The Express Times on July 27, 2010

Facts

Born: May 4, 1942
Death: July 25, 2010
Place of Death: at her home

Survivors

Eugene W. Hammerstone, Spouse
Herbert Kinney , Son
Frederick Kinney, Son
James Hammerstone, Son
Scott Hammerstone, Son
Barbara Kichline, Daughter
Danielle Rush, Daughter
Gertrude Farley, Sister
Jane Woolf, Sister
Fifteen grandchildren Five Great Grandchildren

Preceded in Death By

Edward S. Burham, Father
Hazel Hineline Burham, Mother
Herbert Burham, Brother

Services

Viewing

Thursday July 29, 2010, 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. at Rupell Funeral Home
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Funeral Services

Friday July 30, 2010, 11 A.M. at Rupell Funeral Home
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Burial

Friday July 30, 2010 at Stewartsville Lutheran Cemetery
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Donations

Memorial donations may be made to:
Wesley United Methodist Church

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