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Randy Nimmer Obituary

Randy L. Nimmer

Randy L. Nimmer, 58, Rosholt, died on Monday, December 3, 2012 at Ministry St. Clare's Hospital, Weston.

He was born on November 3, 1954 in Beloit, Wisconsin, the son of the late Harold Nimmer and Joan (Moody) Nimmer of Rockton, Illinois. On May 9, 1998, Randy was united in marriage to Sylvia Bembenek in King, Wisconsin. She survives. Randy grew up on the family farm in Shirland, Illinois. He was employed by Local 139 Operating Engineers for 33 years until his retirement. Randy was an avid outdoorsman, and enjoyed deer hunting, fishing and ice fishing. He had a special love for all of his dogs.

In addition to his wife, Sylvia of Rosholt and his mother, Joan Nimmer; survivors include children, Bronson (AnnDee) Nimmer, Rockton, Illinois, Chad (Tricia) Blackwell, Rockton, Illinois, Ryan (Linda) Block, DePere, Wisconsin and Dustin Block, Rosholt; six grandchildren, Boston, Dylan, BrookLynn, Nathan, Bryar and Kooper; four siblings, Becky (Tom) Hawkinson, Rockton, Illinois, Tony Nimmer, Harrison, Illinois, Fred (Merrie) Nimmer, Rockton, Illinois and Robbie (Kenny) Kiser, Shirland, Illinois; his parents-in-law, Patricia and Norman Gruna, Wittenberg and many nephews and nieces. Randy was preceded in death by his father and grandparents.

The Funeral service will be held at 11AM on Friday, December 7, 2012 at Faith Lutheran Church, Rosholt. The Rev. Michael Peuse will officiate. Visitation will be on Friday from 10AM until the time of service at the church. Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home, Wittenberg is assisting the family with arrangements. The family guestbook and condolences are available at schmidtschulta.com

In lieu of flowers, memorials in Randy's name, to the charity of your choice, would be appreciated.

Published by Stevens Point Journal on Dec. 6, 2012.
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Bronson, Chad, and families, our most sincere condolances for your loss. We didn't know your dad, but he sounded like one great guy. He's in a better place now, and we pray for you and your families. Love you both.

Luke and Nicole Hickcox

December 11, 2012

Our hearts and prayers go out to the Nimmer family and friends. Rest in Peace Randy.

Mike & Anita Sullivan

December 10, 2012

To the Nimmer family, so sorry for your loss. Randy was a great guy and I have fond memories of hanging out when we were so young. Miss you all.

Corrine Simone-Settle

December 8, 2012

We were saddened to hear of Randy's passing. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of the Nimmer family.

Jeff and Valerie (Burke) James

December 7, 2012

Was shocked to see the obit. RIP Randy...Our thoughts are with the Nimmer family. Take care Fred and see you soon. Jeff (Jelly) Bell & Larry (LaRoo) Roop

Jeff/Larry Bell/Roop[

December 7, 2012

To Bronson, Fred, Robbie; and all of your families: My thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this time. Randy was a one-of-kind, totally unforgettable person. He will always be with everyone who knew him. Sincerely, Kevin, Rachel, and Brandin Medearis

December 7, 2012

Randy thank you for blessing me with Bronson. I can't imagine this world without you in it. You will be in my heart forever my friend.

Cindy Blackwell

December 7, 2012

Randy you blessed me with Bronson,and I will always love you for that. Even after we parted we were still there for each other. I can't imagine this world without you in it. I thought you were invinceable, but none of us are. I don't want to say goodbye just that you will always be in my heart and I love you my friend.

Cindy Blackwell

December 6, 2012

Sylvia, Dustin & Ryan,
I am so sorry for your loss. My heart breaks for you Sylvia. Cherish the special memories, Randy was a wonderful guy and will live on in our hearts and memories.

Willie Van De Yacht, Seymour Wi
Tommy Van De Yacht, Greenville WI
Krystal Vruwink, Iola WI

December 6, 2012

Fred and Merri and the Nimmer Family,so sorry for your loss.please take care.

Dennis and Emily Hutson

December 6, 2012

Robbie & Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Keep all those crazy special memories close to your heart; they will give you strength through this difficult time. Oh, and that infectious smile & laugh.
Miss you. Big Hugs, Lori Smith & Family

December 6, 2012

Bronson,Fred and all the Nimmer family my thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time of sadness.

Jim May

December 6, 2012

Sylvia and family, my deepest sympathy to all of you. My hearts be light at this time, cherish all the wonderful memories they will help you pull through this sorrowful time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Lyn Britz

December 6, 2012

It was a pleasure getting to know Randy and his family. We are so sorry for your loss. St. Clares Respiratory Department

December 6, 2012

Be well my friend. Say hi to Jim for me.

Carl Austin

December 6, 2012

Our thoughts are with all of the Nimmer family at this difficult time.

John and Sue Dimmick

December 6, 2012

To the Nimmer family. I am so sorry to hear about the loss of Randy. Our family grew up with your family and spent many good times together. Many great memories. My deepest sympathy to all who knew him.

Nancy (Clover) Eaton

December 6, 2012

Thoughts and prayers to the Nimmer family.

I have fond memories of baling hay for the Nimmer's many summers ago.

Scott Wenstrom

December 6, 2012

My sympathy to the Nimmer family. I went to school and grew up with Randy. He was a great guy. Our boys went to school together too. He will be missed by all.

Kathy (Brown) Galvin

December 6, 2012

Sylvia, Ryan and Dustin,
Sorry for your loss. Praying for strength and comfort during this difficult time.

John Pitcher

December 6, 2012

The Nimmer family, we are so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Virgene McVay

December 6, 2012

Sylvia,
Randy will always have a place in my heart. He was a great guy and will be loved and missed by others. My heart is broken to see you in pain. Just remember I will always be there for you and I love you!! He is your angel now to guide and protect you. God bless Randy and you and your family. BIG HUG!!!!!

Debbie Jackson

December 6, 2012

Ryan, Dustin and family,
My thoughts and prayers go out to you during this difficult time. I am sorry for your loss.

Jennifer Kopchinski

December 6, 2012

I'm very sorry for your loss. I haven't seen Randy in years but have fond memories of a guy who you noticed as soon as he walked in - just like all the Nimmer family. I know he'll missed terribly.

Michele Mockus

December 6, 2012

Sylvia, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Connie Lepack

December 6, 2012

Fred, Merrie and all the Nimmer Family,
So sorry for your loss of Randy. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time and always
Karla

December 6, 2012

Our condolences for the Nimmer family. We are sorry for your loss.

Patrick & Jan Mockus

December 6, 2012

I am so sorry for Randys family and friends, I know the pain. I know he is resting peaceful now and no more pain. My love and prayers to the family.

karen knox

December 6, 2012

Thoughts and Prayers to the family.

Janet Windsor

December 5, 2012

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