Harl D. Gimer
1908 - 1982
January 6, 1908 - August 14, 1982
Harl D. Gimer
Funeral services for a former Renwick mayor, Harl D. Gimer, 74, were held
Tuesday, Aug. 17, at the Renwick United Methodist Church. Mr. Gimer died at his
home in Renwick, Saturday evening. Officiating at the services was the Rev.
Gerald Armstrong. Masonic services were Monday, Aug. 16, at the Garry-Roberts-Schaaf-Blake
Funeral Home in Renwick.
Harl D. Gimer was born Jan. 6, 1908, in Cleves, the son of Arthur D. Gimer and
Emaline Fouts Gimer. He married Regina Miller on June 16, 1933, at Renwick. He
was a creamery operator in Renwick, working from 1933 to 1947 with his parents.
From 1947 to 1974 he operated the creamery in partnership with his brother, Tom.
Mr. Gimer retired in 1974.
Survivors include his wife, Regina of Renwick; one son, two grandsons, one
brother, Thomas of Renwick; two sisters, Mrs. Frank (Blanche) Gibbs of Honolulu,
Hawaii, and Mrs. Stanley (Velma) McCurry of Renwick. He was preceded in death by
his parents and one sister.
Mr. Gimer was a member of Viona Lodge Number 538 A.F. & A.M. of Renwick. Besides
serving as a mayor of Renwick, Mr. Gimer was a former member of the Renwick fire
department and holds a membership with the United Methodist Church of Renwick.
source: Humboldt County Republican, 17 August 1982
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Harl D Gimer: born
6 Jan 1908 Cleves, Hardin County, Iowa - died 14 Aug 1982 Renwick, Humboldt
County, Iowa
Grave marker at Renwick Cemetery, Renwick, Humboldt County, Iowa
Son of Arthur Dewitt Gimer, born 1881 - died 1956 and Emaline Fouts, born
1882 - died 1955
Husband of: Regina Roberta Miller, born 1914 -
died 2001
Brother of:
Bernice Gimer Johnson (1903-1972)
Blanche E Gibbs (1914-1995)
Thomas Woodrow Gimer (1918-2005)
Thelma Gimer McCurry (1921-1997)
source: Find-A-Grave, memorial# 99233562
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