Obit: Riemer, Fanny (1882 – 1969)

Transcriber: Pam Harders
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Surnames: Riemer, Seip, Weise, Loos, Krohn, Stuempke

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 15 May 1969

Riemer, Fanny (24 MAY 1882 – 7 MAY 1969)

Services were held for Mrs. Fanny Riemer, 86, a former town of Halsey (Marathon Co., Wis.) resident (rural Athens), on Saturday, May 10 at 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church. The Rev. David Seip, pastor, officiated, and burial was made in the Salem Lutheran Cemetery in Hamburg. Mrs. Riemer had died Wednesday afternoon, May 7, 1969 at the Marshfield Convalescent Home.

The former Fanny Weise was born May 24, 1882 in Germany, and at the age of six months came with her parents to the United States. She was married at the Salem Lutheran Church September 7, 1901 to Robert Riemer. The couple operated a farm in the town of Halsey until Mr. Riemer's death in April of 1950. For the past three years she had resided at the Marshfield Convalescent Home.

Survivors include a son, Ervin Riemer of Athens; three daughters, Mrs. Walter Loos of Colby, Mrs. Ken Krohn of Wausau, and Mrs. Gene Stuempke of Elmhurst, Ill.; 11 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren.