She was murdered on 25 May 1962 in the struggle of the Algerian Independence war. A commemorative plaque was installed on the Col du Fanget on 7 May 2005. The children; François Gelbert, Gilbert and Maxime Allouche that Chaumet saved their lives, attended the commemoration to honour her. Also, she was commemorated in Israel as she saved the lives of Jewish children during WWII in France. Finally, she was honoured on 24 October 2011 as Righteous among the Nations in the "Salle des Fêtes de la Mairie du 6e arrondissment", 78 rue Bonaparte, in Paris. Tanner-Chaumet is listed on plate 10 of the Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs "Wall of the Missing" of people lost during wars in Algeria.