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Lenora Hammond

In the early hours of Tuesday 9th November 2021, my wife Lenora fought her final battle with pain and entered eternity. It had been a long and difficult battle with cancer, but she fought it bravely. In July 2010, during Lenora’s first bout with cancer, she declared:“I want to live long enough to see my grandchildren.”She was regularly quilting for her children and future grandchildren.

Daughter of Missionaries

Raised in Austria by missionary parents, Lenora went on many missions with her father, Rev. Bill Bathman, energetically ministering behind the Iron Curtain where she had many friends and where she chose to be baptised, where it was actually a matter of life and death.

It had been a long and difficult battle

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