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Rev. Lawrence K. Hamann

The Rev. Lawrence K. Hamann, 96, of Belle Plaine, passed away on Friday, Jan. 15, 2016, in Shawano. Lawrence was born on Jan. 3, 1920, in the town of Richmond to the late Emil and Alvina (Hoffmier) Hamann. On Dec. 22, 1943, he was united in marriage to Vivian Carter in Shawano. Vivian preceded him in death on Nov. 1, 2009. Lawrence was the pastor of Spoken Word Church. Rev. Hamann is survived by his children, LaRayne (Tim) Mercer, of Troy, Ohio, Ronald (Cheri) Hamann, of Apple Valley, Minnesota, and William (Judy) Hamann Sr., of Shawano; seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Vivian; his parents; and one brother, Ervin. Private family services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, at Swedberg Funeral Home in Shawano. Burial will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery. Public visitation will be held at the funeral home from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service. It is requested that all women attending the service must wear a dress. www.swedbergfuneralhome.com