HEIMER, Gertrude (King) 1934-2001

HEIMER, KING

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 10/6/2006 at 18:21:42

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STACYVILLE, IOWA -- The funeral for Gertrude Heimer will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at Visitation Catholic Church in Stacyville, with the Rev. Joseph Schneider officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Heimer, 66, of Stacyville, formerly of the Taopi-Adams area, died Tuesday (June 5, 2001) at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines.

Gertrude King was born Aug. 26, 1934, in Taopi and married LaVerne Heimer on Sept. 20, 1955, in Adams. She lived in Stacyville most of her married life.

Survivors include a daughter, Deb (Dan) Lange of St. Charles; two sons, Doug (Jeanie) of Rock Falls, Iowa, and Dave (Michele) of St. Ansgar, Iowa; eight grandchildren; five sisters, Mary Ann Heimer of Adams, Evy Bimberg of St. Louis Park, Minn., Bernice Horn of Coon Rapids, Minn., Bernette Willenbring of Anoka, Minn., and Diane Christie of Rochester; three brothers, Ernie King of Austin, Bud King of Clear Lake, Iowa, and Bill King of Rochester; and special friend and caregiver Robin Bowers. She was preceded in death by her husband.

Friends may call from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at the church, where the rosary will be recited at 4:30 p.m. and there will be a prayer service at 7 p.m.

Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home in St. Ansgar is in charge of arrangements.

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GERTRUDE HEIMER

STACYVILLE, IOWA - Gertrude Heimer, 66, of Stacyville, died Tuesday (June 5, 2001) at Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Des Moines.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Visitation Catholic Church, Stacyville, with the Rev. Joseph Schneider officiating. Burial will be in Visitation Cemetery, Stacyville.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the church with a rosary at 4:30 p.m. and a prayer service at 7 p.m.

Gertrude was born on August 26, 1934, in Taopi, Minn., to John and Rose (Wettstein) King. She married LaVerne Heimer on September 20, 1955, in Adams, Minn. She lived most of her married life in Stacyville. Her greatest joy was visiting with family and friends.

Gertrude was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.

She is survived by one daughter, Deb Lange, and her husband, Dan, of St. Charles, Minn.; two sons, Doug, and his wife, Jeanie, of Rock Falls, and Dave and his wife, Michele, of St. Ansgar; eight grandchildren, Jake, Justin and Cole Heimer, Travis, Brittney and Shane Lange and Jordan and Derrick Heimer; five sisters, Mary Ann Heimer of Adams, Minn., Evy Bimberg of St. Louis Park, Minn., Bernice Horn of Coon Rapids, Minn., Bernette Willenbring of Anoka, Minn., and Diane Christie of Rochester, Minn.; three brothers, Ernie King of Austin, Minn., Bud King of Clear Lake and Bill King of Rochester, Minn.; and Robin Bowers, who was her special friend and caregiver.

Schroeder & Sites Funeral Home of St. Ansgar is in charge of arrangements, (641) 713-4920.

Globe Gazette, June 7, 2001 - ncigs.org

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Gertrude (King) Heimer [1936-2001]

Funeral services were held Friday, June 8, 2001 at Visitation Catholic Church, Stacyville, for Gertrude Heimer, age 66, of Stacyville. Rev. Joseph Schneider officiated and burial was in the Visitation Cemetery.

Schroeder and Sites Funeral Home of St. Ansgar in charge of arrangements. She died Tuesday, June 5, 2001 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines.

Gertrude was born August 26, 1936 in Taopi, Minnesota, to John and Rose (Wettstein) King. She married LaVerne Heimer on Sept. 20, 1955 in Adams, Minnesota. She lived most of her married life in Stacyville. Her greatest joy was visiting with family and friends.

Preceding her in death were her parents; and her husband.

Those that survive her include one daughter Deb Lange and husband Dan of St. Charles, Minnesota; two sons, Doug and wife Jeanie of Rock Falls, Iowa, Dave and wife Michele of St. Ansgar; eight grandchildren, Jake, Justin, Cole Heimer; Travis, Brittney and Shane Lange; Jordan and Derrick Heimer; five sisters, Mary Ann Heimer of Adams, Minnesota, Evy Bimberg of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, Bernice Horn of Coon Rapids, Minnesota, Bernette Willenbring of Anoka, Minnesota, Diane Christie of Rochester, Minnesota, three brothers, Ernie King of Austin, Minnesota, Bud King of Clear Lake and Bill King of Rochester, Minnesota, and Robin Bowers who was her special friend and
caregiver.

[ Mitchell County Press online at www.mcpress.com 6/13/2001 ]