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Thomas James Hammond

Oct 19, 1941 — Jan 24, 2016

Thomas James Hammond, age 74 of Hastings, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Pennock Hospital in Hastings.

Tom was born on October 19, 1941 in Hastings, Michigan, the son of James and Pauline (Fisher) Hammond. He attended Hastings High School, graduating in 1960. Tom married Darla Scott on July 24, 1968. He worked for General Motors for almost 30 years, retiring in January 1993.

Tom was an avid Detroit Lions fan. He enjoyed feeding the birds and spending time with his family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Pauline Hammond and sister, Natalie Lovell.

Tom is survived by his wife of 47 years, Darla Hammond, his children: Jeffrey (Donna) Hammond, Jamie (Eric) Knoll, Lisa Hammond and fiance' Rod Harter, six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, sister, Melissa (Bill) Shumway.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.

Respecting Tom's wishes, cremation has taken place and a private celebration of his life will be held at a later date.
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