Mary Reimer
Mary Reimer, 87, of Goessel died Sept. 23, 2002, at Newton Medical Center in Newton.
Born Sept. 30, 1914, at Goessel, she was the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Goertz) Bergen.
On Aug. 14, 1936, at Goessel, she married Milton Reimer. The couple lived at rural Canton until moving to Goessel in 1996. He died Nov. 5, 2000.
She was a homemaker and a member of Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church, rural Goessel.
Survivors include daughters, Luana Schrag of Pretty Prairie and Shirley Flaming of Durham; brother, Ben Bergen of Goessel; sister, Susie Schmidt of Goessel; seven grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
Services were held this morning at Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church with Revs. James Dunn and Mark Wiens officiating. Burial was at the church cemetery.
Memorials have been established with the American Diabetes Association and Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church.
