Bernard R. "Ben" Wimmer, 76, of Williamsburg, Missouri passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2008, at his home. He was born January 10, 1932, in St. Louis County, Missouri, a son of the late John B. and Gertrude (Rothove) Wimmer.
He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by two sons, Steve Wimmer and wife Gina of Portland, Missouri, and Nicholas Wimmer and Hanna Rothove of Williamsburg, Missouri; three daughters, Lisa Sansoucie of St. Louis, Missouri, Christine Slaughter and Brett King of St. Louis, Missouri, and Linda Wimmer and Don Schmidt of St. Louis, Missouri; one sister, Viola Butzer of the state of Idaho; fifteen grandchildren -- Wayne, Brian, Amanda, Kristopher, Kory, Keaton, Jennifer, Jerry, Chad, John, Justin, Jimmie, Crystal, Katie, and Joshua; seven great-grandchildren, Hayley, Kaitlyn, Emma, Gabby, Leeland, Aubrey, and Nathanal; other relatives and many dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Alma Dittmer, and five brothers, Jim, Charlie, Gene, John, and Herb Wimmer.
Ben was a machinist by trade but farmed most of his life. He loved God, nature, and a cold beer.
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He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by two sons, Steve Wimmer and wife Gina of Portland, Missouri, and Nicholas Wimmer and Hanna Rothove of Williamsburg, Missouri; three daughters, Lisa Sansoucie of St. Louis, Missouri, Christine Slaughter and Brett King of St. Louis, Missouri, and Linda Wimmer and Don Schmidt of St. Louis, Missouri; one sister, Viola Butzer of the state of Idaho; fifteen grandchildren -- Wayne, Brian, Amanda, Kristopher, Kory, Keaton, Jennifer, Jerry, Chad, John, Justin, Jimmie, Crystal, Katie, and Joshua; seven great-grandchildren, Hayley, Kaitlyn, Emma, Gabby, Leeland, Aubrey, and Nathanal; other relatives and many dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Alma Dittmer, and five brothers, Jim, Charlie, Gene, John, and Herb Wimmer.
Ben was a machinist by trade but farmed most of his life. He loved God, nature, and a cold beer.
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Bernard R. "Ben" Wimmer, 76, of Williamsburg, Missouri passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2008, at his home. He was born January 10, 1932, in St. Louis County, Missouri, a son of the late John B. and Gertrude (Rothove) Wimmer.
He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by two sons, Steve Wimmer and wife Gina of Portland, Missouri, and Nicholas Wimmer and Hanna Rothove of Williamsburg, Missouri; three daughters, Lisa Sansoucie of St. Louis, Missouri, Christine Slaughter and Brett King of St. Louis, Missouri, and Linda Wimmer and Don Schmidt of St. Louis, Missouri; one sister, Viola Butzer of the state of Idaho; fifteen grandchildren -- Wayne, Brian, Amanda, Kristopher, Kory, Keaton, Jennifer, Jerry, Chad, John, Justin, Jimmie, Crystal, Katie, and Joshua; seven great-grandchildren, Hayley, Kaitlyn, Emma, Gabby, Leeland, Aubrey, and Nathanal; other relatives and many dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Alma Dittmer, and five brothers, Jim, Charlie, Gene, John, and Herb Wimmer.
Ben was a machinist by trade but farmed most of his life. He loved God, nature, and a cold beer.
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He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by two sons, Steve Wimmer and wife Gina of Portland, Missouri, and Nicholas Wimmer and Hanna Rothove of Williamsburg, Missouri; three daughters, Lisa Sansoucie of St. Louis, Missouri, Christine Slaughter and Brett King of St. Louis, Missouri, and Linda Wimmer and Don Schmidt of St. Louis, Missouri; one sister, Viola Butzer of the state of Idaho; fifteen grandchildren -- Wayne, Brian, Amanda, Kristopher, Kory, Keaton, Jennifer, Jerry, Chad, John, Justin, Jimmie, Crystal, Katie, and Joshua; seven great-grandchildren, Hayley, Kaitlyn, Emma, Gabby, Leeland, Aubrey, and Nathanal; other relatives and many dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Alma Dittmer, and five brothers, Jim, Charlie, Gene, John, and Herb Wimmer.
Ben was a machinist by trade but farmed most of his life. He loved God, nature, and a cold beer.
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