Monday, April 5, 2010

Wilbert C. "Willie" Niemeyer

Wilbert C. "Willie" Niemeyer, 69, died April 2, 2010 at the Reno County Hospice House. He was born March 19, 1941 in Hastings, NE, the son of John Niemeyer and Violet Alberts.
A longtime Hutchinson resident he had also lived in Dodge City. He was a Machinist for Curtis Machine, Dodge City and Eaton Corportation, Hutchinson.
 He was a memeber of Holy Cross Catholic Church.
On July 12, 1960 he married Helen J. Clapp, he later married Linda Johnson, she died Jan. 17, 2008, he then re-married Helen on July 23, 2009, she survives.
 Other survivors include three daughters; Donna Shearrer and Norma Niemeyer, both of Larned, Sandra Lode, Colby, KS, a step-son, Rodney Johnson, Lenexa, KS, three brothers; Alvin Boettcher, North Dakota, Gale Boettcher, Blue Hill, NE, Carl Niemeyer, Omaha, NE, two sisters; Louann Andrews, Ohio, Linda Dewey, Bladen, NE, his mother Violet Boettcher, Blue Hill, NE, three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, Arthur Boettcher, a grandson, Nicholas Niemeyer, step-father Arthur Boettcher and step-mother Ella Mae Niemeyer.
Memorial service will be 11:00 am, Wednesday at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home and Crematory, with Father Joseph Eckberg officiating. Cremation has taken place. There will be a register book to sign from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm Monday and Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the Willie C. Niemeyer Memorial Fund.

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