Loren Hammer Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on January 24, 2026, at the age of 87, Loren Hammer of Velva, North Dakota passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Hammer and Anna Hammer (Erickson); his wife Helen Hammer; his brother Gerald Hammer; and his brothers-in-law, Eugene Heisler, Floyd Wangen, Manley Wangen, Glenn Wunderlich, Kevin Lehmann and Franklin Berg.
He is survived by: his sons, Trygve Minot (Kelli), Michael Velva (Debbie), Stuart Minot (Shondell) and Corwin Hammer (Tammy); his sisters, Lois Wunderlich and Gail Lehmann; his sisters-in-law, Ivy Heisler and Vaughn Wangen; and his nephew Vernon Wangen. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; his beloved pets; as well as many nieces, nephews, and other extended family.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Souris Valley Care Center or an organization of the donor's choice.
