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Hugh Heimerl Obituary
Hugh H. Heimerl, 84, De Pere, formerly of Greenleaf, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning October 8, 2017. He was born April 14, 1933 to the late Antone and Erma (Hockers) Heimerl. On June 27, 1959 he married Bonnie Mommaerts at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Green Bay. Hugh was a lifelong farmer who loved the outdoors, whether fishing, or hunting. Hugh enjoyed bowling and a good game of cards. He was also a past volunteer Greenleaf firefighter, lifelong member of St. Clare, Greenleaf Catholic Church and choir member. It was time he spent with his wife, children and grandchildren that meant the most to him.
He is survived by his children, Tina (Tom) Ackerman, Tim (Karen) Heimerl, Beth (Mike) Van Rossum, Lisa (Jim) Guns, daughter-in-law Laura Heimerl, as well as his grandchildren, Sarah (Mike), Ali (special friend Robert), Michelle (special friend Kyler), Courtney (Michael), Drew, Junior, Tyler (Alysha), Nick, Taylor, Evan, and Logan. Hugh's great grandchildren, Logan, Brianna, Levi, Simon, Andrew, Lincoln, and Margaret. His sisters, Ann Ley, and Jane Pennings, as well as brother-in-law Gary (Mary) Mommaerts, and sisters-in-law, Betty Heimerl, Phyllis (special friend Don) Heimerl, Donna (Jerry) Heimerl, and numerous nieces, nephews, and godchildren survive him.
Hugh was preceded in death by his wife Bonnie, his son Bob, siblings Harvey Heimerl, Earl (Dorothy) Heimerl, Eugene Heimerl, brothers-in-law Marv Pennings, and Donnie Ley. His nephews, Tommy Mommaerts, Scott Heimerl, Mike Heimerl, and niece, Debbie Van Beaver also preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Ryan Funeral Home 305 N. Tenth Street De Pere after 3:30PM (TODAY) Tuesday October 10, 2017. A parish prayer service will take place at 7:30PM to bring the evening to a close. Visitation will continue after 9:00AM Wednesday at St. Clare Catholic Church- Greenleaf site, until the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30AM. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery.
Please go to www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences to the family.
Special thanks to Rennes and Heartland Hospice for all of their care and concern.
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Tim, Karen, Logan and family,
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