In Loving Memory of Elmer Hamor

Elmer Hamor passed away peacefully on October 20, 2026, surrounded by loved ones, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work, and devotion to his family. A deeply loving and devoted family man, Elmer’s wife and family meant everything to him.

A talented mechanic, Elmer was known for his incredible skill and ability to fix anything with a motor. He was also dedicated to his work at Assumption Abbey and cherished the time he spent there. In his free time, Elmer enjoyed fishing and creating cherished memories with those he loved.

Elmer was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer J. and Ella Hamor; his sisters, Joyce and Betty; his beloved wife, Helen Marie; his daughter, Ellen; and his grandson, Coy.

He is survived by his brother, Darrell; his sisters, Cathy, Martha, and Wanda; his son, Dalton, and his daughters, Denise and Sherry; and his son-in-law, Wade who he was very close to.

He also leaves behind his grandchildren, Matthew and wife Danielle, Josh, Shawn, Kristen and her husband Louis, James-Andrew, Alicia & her husband Charles, Nikky & her husband Richard and their son, Victoria & her husband Aaron, Destiny & her fiance Dayton; nephew, Kurt, and niece, Tammy; along with many great grandchildren, all of whom brought immense joy to his life.

Elmer will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew and loved him.

Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 23, 2026 in the Mammoth Cemetery south of Gainesville, Missouri. Officiating will be Leon Turner.