Cover photo for Ray Eimers's Obituary
Ray Eimers Profile Photo
1924 Ray 2009

Ray Eimers

July 3, 1924 — July 29, 2009

Funeral services for Ray J. Eimers of Gassville, AR, will be 2:00 PM, Monday, August 3, 2009 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, with Pastor David Gadbaw officiating.

Visitation will be from 5-8 P.M., Sunday, August 2 at Kirby & Family Funeral Home.

Ray Eimers died Wednesday, July 29, 2009 in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the age of 85. He was born Thursday, July 3, 1924 in Halfa, Iowa, the son of Emil and Adella Meyer Eimers. He married Lavonne Shipler on November 10, 1946 at Burt, Iowa and was a truck driver. Ray Eimers was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII 1942-1946. Ray lived in Gassville since the mid 1980's moving from California. He enjoyed all sports especially, baseball and fishing.

Ray Eimers is survived by his wife, Lavonne Eimers, 3 sons, Jerry Eimers of Maryville, MO, Eugene Eimers of Mountain Home, AR and Rick Eimers, Sr. of Mountain Home, AR, 3 daughters, Sandy Pugh of Flippin, AR, Shelley Eimers of Salem, AR and Sheri Eimers of Norfork, AR, 11 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 2 brothers, Gerald and Ervin Eimers of Iowa.

He was preceded in death by his parents and 3 sons.

Burial will be in the Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery, Mountain Home, Arkansas with Jerry Eimers, Eugene Eimers, Rick Eimers, Sr., Merv Pugh, Marty Rogers and Brad Eimers as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Zack Pollard, Ricky Eimers, Jr., Mark Martin and Jay Altazan.

Military honors will be provided by the Arkansas National Guard.

Arrangements are by Kirby & Family Funeral & Cremation Services.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Ray Eimers, please visit our flower store.

Guestbook

Visits: 1

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Missing ID
To enable this button, contact support.
Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree

Missing ID
To enable this button, contact support.