A memorial service will be held Friday, March 7, 2025 for 76-year-old Jimmie J. Niemeyer of Chester, Illinois, who passed away at 3:59 am, Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at his daughter’s residence.
He was born August 10, 1948 in Chester, Ill. to Harvey and Dorothy (nee Weaver) Niemeyer, who both preceded him in death.
Jimmie married Pamela Gremmels on September 16, 1966, in Chester, Illinois; she preceded him in death on August 1, 2010.
Survivors: two children: Jimmie Allen (Crystal) Niemeyer of Chester, IL and Cherri (Richard) Holley of Chester, IL; three siblings: Dorris Downy, Clifford Niemeyer and Shelia Niemeyer; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends
He was also preceded in death by four siblings: Irene McCormick, Joe Gretzmacher, Richard Niemeyer, and Roger Niemeyer.
He was a member of the Eagles Club Aerie No. 3252 and the Moose Lodge No. 1764 both in Chester, Illinois.
He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Jimmie was of the Lutheran Faith.
Visitation will be 10 a.m. to noon Friday, March 7, 2025 at the Pechacek Funeral Home, Chester, Illinois.
A memorial service for 76-year-old Jimmie J. Niemeyer of Chester, Illinois will be held at noon Friday, March 7, 2025 at the Pechacek Funeral Home in Chester, Illinois. Officiating: Dr. Mike Fogerson.
Inurnment will be in the Ellis Grove City Cemetery, Ellis Grove, Illinois.
Memorials may be made to the Chester Food Pantry.