Lois Catherine Graettinger Hummel, a resident of Porterville, California passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021. She was born in Graettinger, Iowa on June 11, 1921. She was 100.
The town she was born in was formed by her great grandfather, Blaus Graettinger. Her mother and father were Hattie and Louis Graettinger. She had 4 brothers, Willard, Donald, Richard and Paul; 1 sister, Kathryn.
Lois lived in the town of Graettinger, Iowa and graduated from High School in 1939. That same year she married Raymond Hummel and moved to the town of Newton, Iowa. In 1962 they and their 3 sons moved to Glendale, California. On January 1982 they moved to Porterville, California where she joined the Porterville Quilt Club.
She is survived by her 3 sons, Richard Hummel, Dennis Hummel and Douglas Hummel; and grandchildren, Sandra, Kim, Terry, Mat and Danyelle.
A Graveside service will be held at Hillcrest Memorial Park on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 10:00 AM. To light a virtual candle, share a memory, or express condolences to the family, please visit the tribute section of our website at
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. Myers Funeral Service & Crematory in Porterville is in charge of arrangements.