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Visitation:
10:30 a.m. Friday, July 8, 2022, at Holy Family
Catholic Church in Lincoln
Rosary: 10 a.m. at
the Church
Service:
11:30 a.m. Friday, July 8, 2022 at the church
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Harold L. Eimer, 84, of Lincoln,
passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at Lincoln
Memorial Hospital.
Harold was born on October 06, 1937, in Lincoln, to
George J. and Edith (Faul) Eimer. He married
Patricia (Pokorski) on May 10, 1957.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia; children, Gail
(Bob) Rawlins, Gwen (Jim) Wall, Gary (Jean) Eimer,
Greg (Beth) Eimer, Gina (Todd) Bunner, and Geff (Danica)
Eimer; his grandchildren, Sean (Brandi) Rawlins,
Kirstin Rawlins, Brendan Wall, Broderick Wall,
Dustin Eimer, Dylan (Braylen) Eimer, Dane Eimer,
Drew Eimer, Jack Eimer, Cory (Katie) Bunner, Colby
(Maria) Bunner, Cydney Bunner, Clark (Lauren) Bunner,
Kelsey Eimer, Blake Eimer, and Reece Eimer; his
great-grandchildren, Savannah Rawlins, Natalie
Smith, Ryne, Rhett, Ruby, and Raeley Bunner; Evan,
Nolan, and Chloe Bunner; and Forest Bunner.
Harold is preceded in death by his
parents and siblings; Ralph Eimer, Louise Hardin,
and Frances Reichle; two grandchildren, Derek Eimer
and Alaina Eimer.
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Harold graduated from Lincoln
Community High School – Class of 1954. He farmed in
the Logan County area for 50 years. He also raised
and exhibited pure-bred Chester White Swine, that he
sold both nationally and internationally. Harold
worked for Cutler Hammer/Eaton Corporation, retiring
in 2011, after 33 years. He was a US Army veteran
who was a lifelong Cubs fan as well as a die-hard
Lincoln Railers fan. Harold coached “biddy”
basketball and Little League Baseball in Lincoln.
Talking sports and farming were among his favorite
pastimes. He was a member of Holy Family Catholic
Church in Lincoln.
A Memorial Mass for Harold will be held at 11:30
a.m. on Friday, July 8, 2022, at Holy Family
Catholic Church in Lincoln, IL. Visitation will take
place one hour prior from 10:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m.
with a rosary service at 10:00 a.m. An urn burial at
St. Mary’s Cemetery will follow where full Military
Rites will be accorded by The American Legion Post
#263.
Memorials may be made in Harold’s name to Carroll
Catholic School.
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