Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
Judith Riemer Obituary
Jacksonville - Judith Ann Riemer ,87, of Jacksonville passed away January 28, 2026, at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital. She was born September 22, 1938, the daughter of Roy and Vivian Lovekamp. She married Rev. Frederick Riemer on June 22, 2002, and he preceded her in death on January 8, 2025.
She is survived by her three sisters, Donna (Curt) Riske, Linda Lovekamp, Paula (Bill) Versen; nieces, Jenifer (Stan) Kruse, Tricia (Chris) Hahn, Heidi (Chad) Henke, Katelyn (Andrew) Lloyd; nephews, Erik (Meridith) Versen, Brett (Marissa) Versen, Ryan (Corie) Versen; and several great-nieces and great-nephews.
She is preceded in death by both her parents, Roy and Vivian Lovekamp; and one niece, Amy Lunsford; and her husband Rev. Frederick Riemer.
Judy worked over 45 years as a secretary for OBGYN with Dr Hartman, Dr Simmons, and Dr Roy. She loved to play golf and go bowling. Judy was a loyal Salem member, a member of the ladies' guild, LWML, the bell choir, vocal choir, and traveling around to see family with her husband Fred.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 Wednesday February 4, 2026, at Salem Lutheran Church in Jacksonville. The family will greet friends from 9:30-11:00 Wednesday at the church prior to services. Memorials are suggested to Salem Lutheran Church. Williamson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Condolences may be left online at www.airsman-hires.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Judith Riemer
3 Entries
Tim, and Carole Holt
February 17, 2026
So sorry to hear about Judy´s passing!! My mom , and myself didn´t find out until just now, unfortunate we couldn´t be at Visitation/Funeral!! Our condolences,& prayers are with the family!!
How you can show support
Follow
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
Jeanette Maschmeier Gant
January 31, 2026
Thoughts and prayers for Judy´s family and friends
She is with our loving God!
Linda Ferris
January 30, 2026
I´ve know Judy for many years. A more delightful person you´ll never meet. She was such a good woman and was such a faithful person. She loved the Lord and I know she will be with Him now. Condolences to the family at this difficult time.
Linda (Keirl) Ferris
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 results
Make a Donation
in Judith Riemer's name
Memorial Events
for Judith Riemer
People and places connected with Judith
Recent Obituaries
How to support Judith's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Judith Riemer's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
