{"id":44783,"date":"2024-01-12T15:17:08","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T21:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=44783"},"modified":"2024-01-12T15:17:08","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T21:17:08","slug":"obituary-michelle-kathryn-hamm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2024\/01\/12\/obituary-michelle-kathryn-hamm\/","title":{"rendered":"Obituary: Michelle Kathryn Hamm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/michelle-kathryn-hamm.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"44786\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2024\/01\/12\/obituary-michelle-kathryn-hamm\/michelle-kathryn-hamm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/michelle-kathryn-hamm.jpg?fit=960%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"michelle kathryn hamm\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/michelle-kathryn-hamm.jpg?fit=560%2C560&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-44786\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/michelle-kathryn-hamm.jpg?resize=500%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/michelle-kathryn-hamm.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/michelle-kathryn-hamm.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/michelle-kathryn-hamm.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/michelle-kathryn-hamm.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/michelle-kathryn-hamm.jpg?resize=560%2C560&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/michelle-kathryn-hamm.jpg?resize=260%2C260&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/michelle-kathryn-hamm.jpg?resize=160%2C160&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Michelle Kathryn Hamm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>July 18, 1959 \u2013 January 3, 2024<\/p>\n<p>by cremation<\/p>\n<p>Michelle Hamm, of Grand Prairie, Texas, died unexpectedly on January 3, 2024. She was only 64 years old. The family is deeply saddened and shocked by her sudden death.<\/p>\n<p>Michelle was born on July 18th, 1959, in St. Paul, Minnesota to Suesan Brooks Crowell and Conrad Walter Hamm. She was the second of four children. Michael, Maureen and Matthew are her siblings.<\/p>\n<p>After graduating from the University of Minnesota she moved to Texas, where she began her career in education at the Dallas Independent School District. She dedicated her life to the Deaf as an interpreter and school bus driver.<\/p>\n<p>She was passionate about helping others through mentoring and tutoring music and traveling.<\/p>\n<p>Michelle is survived by her siblings Matthew and Maureen and their families, her poodles Trudy and Sara and an abundance of friends. We will miss her more than words can say.<\/p>\n<p><em>Services will be held at Landmark Family Fellowship on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at 3:00 pm.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>2523 Clay Mathis Rd, Mesquite, Texas 75181<\/em><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE: <a href=\"https:\/\/cremation-tx.com\/michelle-kathryn-hamm-7-18-1959-1-03-2024\/\">https:\/\/cremation-tx.com\/michelle-kathryn-hamm-7-18-1959-1-03-2024\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Note: She is well-known for an ASL interpreter at the WW Samuel &amp; Woodrow Wilson High School at Dallas, Texas and as well as driving a bus for deaf children. Also. Michelle&#8217;s\u00a0brother is compiling pictures of Michelle Hamm. If people have one special picture to share, feel free to send it to his phone at 817-789-3564.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michelle Kathryn Hamm July 18, 1959 \u2013 January 3, 2024 by cremation Michelle Hamm, of Grand Prairie, Texas, died unexpectedly on January 3, 2024. She was only 64 years old. The family is deeply saddened and shocked by her sudden&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2024\/01\/12\/obituary-michelle-kathryn-hamm\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[10758,2850,27790,40,27789,2847,25681],"class_list":["post-44783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-dallas-isd","tag-disd","tag-hamm","tag-interpreter","tag-michelle-kathryn-hamm","tag-woodrow-wilson-high-school","tag-ww-samuell-high-school"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-bEj","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":28986,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2014\/10\/14\/student-council-strives-to-unite-school\/","url_meta":{"origin":44783,"position":0},"title":"Student council strives to unite school","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"October 14, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Student council strives to unite school October 13, 2014 BY LINDSEY HERNANDEZ The biggest goal for the Belton High School senior class officers is to unify the student body and increase school spirit at Belton High School. \u201cWe have cliques, like the cool kids and the smart kids, and not\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/category\/deaf-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":24046,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2013\/07\/30\/deaf-man-sues-hospital-due-to-lack-of-translator\/","url_meta":{"origin":44783,"position":1},"title":"Deaf man sues hospital due to lack of translator","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"July 30, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Deaf man sues hospital due to lack of translator July 29, 2013 By Michelle Keahey, East Texas Bureau TYLER- A deaf man has filed a lawsuit against a Tyler medical center for failing to provide an interpreter so that he could be informed about the medical status of his wife.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/category\/deaf-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":11056,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2010\/07\/06\/obituary-briseida-northrup\/","url_meta":{"origin":44783,"position":2},"title":"Obituary: Briseida Northrup","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"July 6, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Obituary: Briseida Northrup July 5 2010--July 12, 2010 Briseida DeLeon Saez Northrup of Ricardson, Tx went home to be with the Lord on the night of July 3,2010, at UT Southwestern University Hospital, with her husband beside her. 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