Reimer, Anna G. (1915-1966)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1966 Jan 13 p. 3

Birth date: 1915

text of obituary:

Former Buhler Woman Victim of Accidental Shooting in Maryland

Buhler, Kan. — Funeral services are to be conducted at the Buhler Mennonite Brethren Church on Wednesday afternoon for Anna G. Reimer, 51, a native of this community who died in a shooting accident in Rockville, Md. last Sunday.

Miss Reimer, who lived in Chevy Chase, Md. was a passenger in a car driven by her roommate when she was struck in the head by a rifle bullet. The rifle was accidentally discharged by a 14-year-old boy in a nearby house. The bullet went through the side of the house and the car window before hitting Miss Reimer, killing her instantly.

Miss Reimer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Reimer of Buhler, was chief of dietetic services of the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md. She was a graduate of Kansas State University and held a Master's degree in nutrition from the University of Iowa.

Surviving in addition to the parents are one brother and three sisters.