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Loren Schlimmer Obituary


SCHLIMMER, Loren L.
"Laddie"
(Age 80)

Passed away on March 31, 2011 in Odessa, Washington. He is survived by his wife, Margaret, at the home; one daughter, Juli (Robin) Weishaar of Odessa, WA; daughter-in-law Debbie Schafer, Spokane, WA; five grandchildren: Jeremy (Melanie) Schlimmer, Jake Schlimmer, Megan Clark, Nicholas (Kim) Weishaar, and LeeAnne (Harrison) Nikolao; four great-grandchildren: Hadyn and Carter Schlimmer, Zoe and Joshua Clark, numerous nephews, nieces, and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents Con and Hattie Schlimmer, two sons: an infant son in 1965 and Bill Schlimmer in 2002, his brother, Roger Schlimmer and his sister Myra Juris. He was a member of the Marlin Presbyterian Church. He was a Korean Conflict Veteran with the US Army. He was a member of the Odessa American Legion Post 105 and of the Ritzville Veterans of Foreign Wars. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at Christ Lutheran Church, Odessa, WA with Dr. Rev. Chester R. Dorsey, officiating. Memorials may be made to the Odessa Healthcare Foundation, POB 368 Odessa, WA 99159 or charity of choice. STRATE FUNERAL HOME, DAVENPORT, WA is caring for the family.

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Published by Spokesman-Review from Apr. 3 to Apr. 4, 2011.

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Rodney & Linda Schlimmer

April 6, 2011

You are in our thoughts and prayers. Wish we could be there.

April 5, 2011

Marg, Juli and family,
As we walk through our days we remember all the wonderful times spent with grandpa Laddie. As our hearts fall sad, we remember that our God is great. And we are so blest because of this mans life.
Thoughts and prayers today and always.
Nathan and Wendy

April 4, 2011

The Ladies and Gentlemen of the Washington State Veterans Cemetery extend our deepest sympathies to the family of Loren "Laddie" L. Schlimmer for your loss, to honor his service to our country and our patriotic hero.

Linda Anne House, Founding Member

Harvey & Loretta Jasman

April 4, 2011

Our deepest and most sincere condolences. May he rest in peace.

Ron and Tammy Miller

April 4, 2011

Dear Aunt Marg, Juli, Debbie and families,
Though we know in our hearts that his suffering is over and he is reunited with loved ones gone before, our hearts are grieving for our loss. We pray that God's comforting hands are holding you at this time. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love always.

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