Obit of Alma Amanda Reimer (r260) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 20 Aug 2002 ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ===================================================================== Surnames: Reimer, Rollins, Albin, Mogg, Hulett, Ashworth, Redden, Savage Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/4812 Message Board Post: Alma Amanda Reimer passed from this life on Saturday, April 21, 1984 in Cheyenne after an extended illness at the age of 76. She was born September 27, 1907 to Marion T. and Caroline Cordella Rollins in Washita County near Gotebo, Oklahoma. In 1927, Alma graudated from Gotebo High School. On September 30, 1928, she was united in marriage to Dr. G.A. Reimer, a young Chiropractor practicing in Corn, Oklahoma. To this union two daughters and one son was born, Beverly Beth on February 28, 1932, Patricial Lou (affectionately called Patty) on June 28, 1934 and Rollin DeWayne on May 28, 1939. Patty passed away at the early age of 2 1/2 years. Alma accepted Christ as her Saviour in 1921 and united with the First Baptist Church in Gotebo. She came to Cheyenne with her husband to set up a new Chiropratice Practice in 1933 and among the first things Doc and Alma did after moving to Cheyenne was to seek out a church home. They joined the First Baptist Chruch in Cheyenne. Mrs. Reimer was an active member of the church. She taught Sunday School classes, sang in the choir and enjoyed working in the woman's missionary union. Alma was a gracious hostess to visting evangelists and youth groups. She was a past President of the Platonic Club of Cheyenne and past Matron of The Eastern Star. She was also a member of White Shrine. Much of Alma's time was devoted to assisting her husband in his "practice," and in the early years in Cheyenne, she cared for many patients in the home. Alma always had a great concern for the young people and was a great source of encouragement to them. Her love over-flowed to children, grandchildren and other relatives and friends. During Alma's long extended illness, she conveyed to the family Tue Christian Character. Preceding her in death were her parents; one daughter, Patty; one grandson, John Rollin Reimer; two brothers: Luther Rollins and Leslie Pollins; one sister, Ada Albin. She is survived by husband, Dr. G.A. Reimer of the home; daughter, Beverly Beth Mogg, El Reno; son, Rollin DeWayne Reimer of Cheyenne; two brothers: Clarence Rollins of Clovis, New Mexico and James Rollins of Mt. View; four sisters; Leora hulett, Mt. View; Nannie Ashworth, Elk City; Ola Redden and Lavone Savage, both of Cheyenne. Also seven grandchildren, three great grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. on April 27, 1984 in the First Baptist Church in Cheyenne with Bro. Aubrey Cowan officiating. Burial was in the Gotebo Cemetery under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral services. Serving as pallbearers were grandsons: Jack Mogg, George Reimer, Joe Mogg, David Reimer. Also Dale Metzier, Don Saunders and Nick Carter. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK