Edward Tiemeyer

TIEMEYER Edward Bernard, 76, husband of the late Norma Jean Chumley Tiemeyer, passed away on March 9, 2017. He is the son of the late Bernard Edward and Rosella Pater Tiemeyer. After graduating from Fairfield High School in Fairfield, Ohio, he received a B.S. from the University of Kentucky's College of Business and Commerce. He spent his career at General Telephone and Electronics, working on both a local and national level. After retirement he joined the University of Kentucky Telecom group. He was a founding member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church where he used his talents to help build a foundation for a strong Catholic community. Ed served as a lay minister for many years distributing Communion to hospitalized and homebound Catholics. He was active in many local organizations including the Special Olympics and the Lexington Art League. He was a devoted grandfather, faithfully attending most every equine, scholastic and sporting event. He leaves to cherish his memory his daughters, Mary Lisa Tiemeyer, Louisville and Shawn Marie Tiemeyer, Lexington; his son, Bernard E. "Ted" Tiemeyer, Lexington; his sister, Jane (Stanley) Tiemeyer Mundro, Muskego, WI; granddaughter, Clare Tiemeyer Deschler, Louisville; special friend, Nettie Duvall, Indian Rocks Beach, FL; and many cousins, in-laws, nieces, nephews and friends. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, 10am, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church followed by interment at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation, Monday, March 13, 2017, 4-8pm, Milward-Broadway. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, 1730 Summerhill Dr., Lexington, KY 40515 or the Latitudes Artist Community, 735 National Ave., Lexington, KY 40502. www.milwardfuneral.com