LeRoy Reimer
1930 – 2017
Obituary
LeRoy James Reimer, 86, died Thursday
(June 15, 2017) in Hesston. He was born Aug. 29, 1930, in Goessel. He
graduated from Goessel High School. LeRoy served in 1W service at
Topeka State Mental Hospital. He married Janice Molzen of Arkansas
City in January of 1955.
This marriage was blessed with four
boys: Tim, Tom, James and John. The majority of LeRoy's career was
spent in plumbing, heating and air conditioning. He owned Reimer
Plumbing and Heating for 20-plus years, retiring in the early 1990s.
After retirement, LeRoy enjoyed woodworking and built many beautiful
things for his family and friends. In his later years, LeRoy enjoyed
following his grandkids' activities, traveling with Janice and going
to coffee with friends.
He is survived by his wife, Janice of
the home; sons, Tim and wife Annie of Hesston, Tom and wife Gretchen
of Hesston, James and wife Piper of Prairie Village and John and wife
Cindy of Hesston; and eight grandchildren. He is also survived by one
sister, Helen Dyck of West Plains, Missouri.
Visitation with family will be from 6
to 8 p.m. Friday (June 23, 2017) at the Dyck Arboretum of the Plains.
A private family graveside service will precede the visitation. The
celebration service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday (June 24, 2017) at
Kingdom Life Ministries.
Memorials are suggested for Haiti
Lifeline Ministries, in care of Petersen Funeral Home or Kingdom Life
Ministries.
