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Elizabeth <I>Ediger</I> Reimer

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Elizabeth Ediger Reimer

Birth
Inman, McPherson County, Kansas, USA
Death
11 Feb 2014 (aged 90)
Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Meade, Meade County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Elizabeth (Ediger) Reimer was born to Daniel P. & Anna (Wiens) Ediger of Inman KS on January 4, 1924. She went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 11, 2014.
Elizabeth grew up on a farm at Inman and went to a country school. She accepted the Lord during her Junior High years. After she finished high school, she took nine weeks of summer school and began teaching school. She went to Meade KS and taught in a two-room country school. While in Meade, she met and married Levi T. Reimer, May 27, 1951. They had three children, Jerry, Roy and Carol. After nine short years of marriage, Levi passed away at the young age of 32. Elizabeth was a schoolteacher, teacher's aide and also worked as an Activity Director at the Lone Tree Lodge. Her hobbies included sewing, quilting, crafts and church work-- which was serving on the missions and social committees. She enjoyed having missionaries and visitors in her home, which was always open. She also loved to travel and went on missions trips to Mexico, Japan and Haiti. She also enjoyed trips to Alaska, Washington DC and the Holy Land. In 2004, Elizabeth moved to Siloam Springs AR to be closer to family.
Preceding Elizabeth in death were her husband, Levi; her parents; a brother, Kurt Ediger; a sister, Bertha Classen; and a nephew, Jim Classen. She is survived by her three children, Jerry & Martha Reimer from Siloam Springs, Roy Reimer from Siloam Springs and Carol Reimer from Palmer AK; and her 3 grandchildren, Caleb & Jenna Reimer, from Philadelphia PA, Luke Reimer and Abby Reimer from Siloam Springs.
The memorial service will be held at 10 am, Saturday, February 22, at Emmanuel Mennonite Church in Meade. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts can be sent to Alaska Bible College, 248 E. Elmwood Ave., Palmer AK 99645.
Elizabeth (Ediger) Reimer was born to Daniel P. & Anna (Wiens) Ediger of Inman KS on January 4, 1924. She went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 11, 2014.
Elizabeth grew up on a farm at Inman and went to a country school. She accepted the Lord during her Junior High years. After she finished high school, she took nine weeks of summer school and began teaching school. She went to Meade KS and taught in a two-room country school. While in Meade, she met and married Levi T. Reimer, May 27, 1951. They had three children, Jerry, Roy and Carol. After nine short years of marriage, Levi passed away at the young age of 32. Elizabeth was a schoolteacher, teacher's aide and also worked as an Activity Director at the Lone Tree Lodge. Her hobbies included sewing, quilting, crafts and church work-- which was serving on the missions and social committees. She enjoyed having missionaries and visitors in her home, which was always open. She also loved to travel and went on missions trips to Mexico, Japan and Haiti. She also enjoyed trips to Alaska, Washington DC and the Holy Land. In 2004, Elizabeth moved to Siloam Springs AR to be closer to family.
Preceding Elizabeth in death were her husband, Levi; her parents; a brother, Kurt Ediger; a sister, Bertha Classen; and a nephew, Jim Classen. She is survived by her three children, Jerry & Martha Reimer from Siloam Springs, Roy Reimer from Siloam Springs and Carol Reimer from Palmer AK; and her 3 grandchildren, Caleb & Jenna Reimer, from Philadelphia PA, Luke Reimer and Abby Reimer from Siloam Springs.
The memorial service will be held at 10 am, Saturday, February 22, at Emmanuel Mennonite Church in Meade. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts can be sent to Alaska Bible College, 248 E. Elmwood Ave., Palmer AK 99645.


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  • Created by: MCGS
  • Added: Feb 18, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125315714/elizabeth-reimer: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth Ediger Reimer (4 Jan 1924–11 Feb 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125315714, citing Emmanuel Mennonite Church Cemetery, Meade, Meade County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by MCGS (contributor 46853938).