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James F. “Zoomer” Reimer

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Birth	:	3 Mar 1944 Newton, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	16 Jul 2012 Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Rock Creek Liberty Cemetery, Oakland Acres, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.7383003, -92.8233032
Description	:	James F. "Zoomer" Reimer, 68, of Grinnell died July 16, 2012, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 20, at the Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell with Rev. John Epperson, Grinnell Christian Church, officiating. Honorary Bearers will be Travis Tauber, C.J. Reimer, Jeremy Mescher, Gary Gibson, Roger Osborn, Dalton Tauber, Gary McCully, David Slaven and Ron Durr.. Burial will be held at a later date. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 Thursday evening at the Smith Funeral Home with the family present from 5:00 to 7:00. Memorial contributions... Read More	James F. "Zoomer" Reimer, 68, of Grinnell died July 16, 2012, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 20, at the Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell with Rev. John Epperson, Grinnell Christian Church, officiating. Honorary Bearers will be Travis Tauber, C.J. Reimer, Jeremy Mescher, Gary Gibson, Roger Osborn, Dalton Tauber, Gary McCully, David Slaven and Ron Durr.. Burial will be held at a later date. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 Thursday evening at the Smith Funeral Home with the family present from 5:00 to 7:00. Memorial contributions may be directed to the James F. Reimer Memorial Fund. Jim was born March 3, 1944, in Newton, the son of Frederick J. and Augusta "Peg" Taylor Reimer. He was raised in Kellogg and later Grinnell and received his education in the Grinnell School District. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was stationed in Germany. On October 1, 1970, he was united in marriage to Cynthia Slaven, in Grinnell. The couple continued to live in Grinnell where he was employed as a machinist at Parsons in Newton. In 1982, he began working for Clark Brink Trucking Company for several years and later for other trucking firms, including Trozcinski, Barr-Nunn and J.B. Hunt. He retired in 2009. He was a member of the Grinnell American Legion, Eagles Club and the N.R.A. Jim enjoyed cars and speed; he was a big fan of NASCAR and Dale Earnhardt. He enjoyed playing cribbage and card games with family and friends. He loved the outdoors, fishing, hunting and traveling. He was an avid Iowa Hawkeyes and Oakland Raiders football fan. He loved his family dearly and enjoyed sharing his time with his grandchildren. Reading books authored by John Grisham was a passion of his. Survivors include his wife, Cindy of Grinnell; three children, Angie (Travis) Tauber and C.J. (Amanda) Reimer of Grinnell, and Holly (Jeremy) Reimer of Sheldon; and five grandchildren, Dalton, Rachel and Zoee Tauber, Marshall Welcher and Gabe Reimer. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Judith Halblom. Smith Funeral Home Growing up in Kellogg, he was called Jimmy.

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Where is James F. “Zoomer” Reimer's memorial?
James F. “Zoomer” Reimer's memorial is located at: Rock Creek Liberty Cemetery, Oakland Acres, Jasper County, USA.
When did James F. “Zoomer” Reimer death?
James F. “Zoomer” Reimer death on 16 Jul 2012 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the James F. “Zoomer” Reimer's memorial?
Latitude: 41.7383003
Longitude: -92.8233032

Family Members:

Parent

Frederick J. Reimer

(1919 - 1968)

Augusta Peggy “Peg” Taylor Pierce

(1912 - 2005)

Siblings

Judith Ellen Reimer Halblom

(1941 - 2011)

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Coordinate: 41.7383003, -92.8233032

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13. Antle Cemetery
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14. Rushville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7611008, -92.9464035

15. Oak Grove Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6597800, -92.7210000

16. Center Friends Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7294006, -92.9796982

17. Sugar Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6281013, -92.7652969

18. Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery
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19. Chester Cemetery
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20. Slagel Cemetery
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21. German Society Methodist Cemetery
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8124901, -92.9751961

22. Jasper County Burying Ground
Newton, Jasper County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6775600, -92.9996110

23. Upper Blue Point Cemetery
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24. Swan Cemetery
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