Reimer, Henry (1913-2001)

"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2001 Oct 12 p. 28

Birth date: 1913 Sep 10

text of obituary:

HENRY REIMER

Henry Reimer of Coaldale, Alta. passed away Aug. 5. He was born Sept. 10, 1913 in Kuban, Russia. He came to Canada at 13. He worked for the Oxley Ranch and others in the Stavely District. He married Susie Riediger and settled in Coaldale. He was a cowboy, a farmer, a trucker and a kind man. He enjoyed spending time with his family and going for coffee with friends. He died with the full assurance of faith in Christ. In the last while, he especially appreciated the Daily Bread devotional magazine. Recently predeceased by Susie, he is mourned by daughters Evelyn of Nanton, Alta., Marguerite Antoni of Mission, B.C., Rose Bain of Calgary and Dorothy Sera of Coaldale; son Ben of Lethbridge, Alta; 10 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. A memorial service was held Aug. 9 in Coaldale MB Church, with Gerhard Reimer and Rudy Heidebrecht ministering.