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Hans Johann Wilhelm “John” Reimers

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Hans Johann Wilhelm “John” Reimers

Birth
Vejle, Vejle Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark
Death
22 Apr 1964 (aged 96)
Forsyth, Rosebud County, Montana, USA
Burial
Dagmar, Sheridan County, Montana, USA Add to Map
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Thursday, April 23, 1964
Billings Gazette, Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana

John Reimers Dies at Forsyth

Forsyth--John W. Reimers, 96, of Forsyth father of Henry W. Reimers of 3112 McBride St., Billings, died in a Forsyth hospital Wednesday evening.

Mr. Reimers was born in 1868 in Denmark, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Reimers. He came to the United States as a small child with his parents and they settled in Boone, Iowa. He moved to Chicago, Illinois, as a young man and worked as a collector for Deering Binder Co.

He married Metha Holm in 1897 in Chicago. Mr. Reimers operated a real estate business in Chicago.

They moved to Medicine Lake in 1907 where he operated a wheat farm until 1938 when he retired and moved to Billings. Mrs. Reimers died in 1947.

He entered the Forsythe hospital in 1958 and was a patient there until his death.

He is survived by two sons, Harry W. and Aage Reimers of Kansas City; four daughters, Mrs. Mildred Danielsen of 923 N. 32nd St., Mrs. Marie Stromberg and Mrs. Emil Anderson, both of Medicine Lake, and Mrs. Thomas Sigle of LaPort, Ind.; 14 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held in Faulkerson Funeral Home in Plentywood at 2 p.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Dagmar Cemetery, east of Plentywood.
Thursday, April 23, 1964
Billings Gazette, Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana

John Reimers Dies at Forsyth

Forsyth--John W. Reimers, 96, of Forsyth father of Henry W. Reimers of 3112 McBride St., Billings, died in a Forsyth hospital Wednesday evening.

Mr. Reimers was born in 1868 in Denmark, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Reimers. He came to the United States as a small child with his parents and they settled in Boone, Iowa. He moved to Chicago, Illinois, as a young man and worked as a collector for Deering Binder Co.

He married Metha Holm in 1897 in Chicago. Mr. Reimers operated a real estate business in Chicago.

They moved to Medicine Lake in 1907 where he operated a wheat farm until 1938 when he retired and moved to Billings. Mrs. Reimers died in 1947.

He entered the Forsythe hospital in 1958 and was a patient there until his death.

He is survived by two sons, Harry W. and Aage Reimers of Kansas City; four daughters, Mrs. Mildred Danielsen of 923 N. 32nd St., Mrs. Marie Stromberg and Mrs. Emil Anderson, both of Medicine Lake, and Mrs. Thomas Sigle of LaPort, Ind.; 14 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held in Faulkerson Funeral Home in Plentywood at 2 p.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Dagmar Cemetery, east of Plentywood.


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