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THADDEUS R. HAMMOND JR.

Martinsburg

Thaddeus R. "Honey" Hammond Jr., 85, of Martinsburg, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at UPMC Altoona.

He was born on Feb. 10, 1935, in Patton, son of the late Thaddeus R. Sr. and Enna (Ross) Hammond.

Thaddeus was first married to Patsy Sue Franklin until her passing. On May 14, 1988, at the St. Augustine Church in Dysart, he was united in marriage to Nancy Hartman, who survives.

Thaddeus served his country in the United States Army and Army Reserves; stationed at Fort Knox.

He was a member of the St. Augustine Church in Dysart and was a log sawyer by trade. He retired in 1998 from the envelope factory, MeadWestvaco, in Williamsburg.

Thaddeus enjoyed woodworking, square dancing, hunting, fishing, and camping.

Surviving are his wife Nancy; son Jim Hammond of San Antonio, Texas; stepson Scott Hartman of Duncansville; stepdaughter Billie Jo Neicamp of Duncansville; as well as grandchildren Kelsey and Dylan Hartman and Bradley and Taylor Neicamp.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Patsy; brothers John, Charles, David, James and Timothy Hammond; as well as a sister, Shirley.

Due to recent COVID-19 regulations and restrictions, funeral services will be held privately. Interment will be in the St. Augustine Church Cemetery.

If so desired, memorial contributions in Thaddeus's name can be made to the Central PA Humane Society.

Arrangements by Weaver Funeral Home LLC, http://www.weaversfh.com, Woodbury.

 

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