A Celebration of Life gathering for Tome Hammel, 75, of Jefferson, will be Saturday, March 14th from 3 pm to 5 pm at 605 North Cedar Street in Jefferson. Memorials are suggested to the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation. Slininger Schroeder Funeral Home in Jefferson is assisting the family. Survivors include: Wife, Cathy. Children, Arden Schwenker of Maquoketa, Bill Hammel of Jefferson and Jesicah Lehman of Cascade. 9 grandchildren. Siblings, Terry Hammel of Hot Springs, South Dakota, Anne Schettler of Bismarck, North Dakota and Kathy Ott of Herreid, South Dakota.