Mary L. (Fuller) Riemer

February 1, 1924 - February 20, 2011

Mary L. Riemer, age 87, of Brodhead, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2011, at Mercy Hospital in Janesville. She was born on February 1, 1924 in Hinsdale, IL, the daughter of Alfred and Carrie (Share) Fuller. She married Arthur J. Riemer on September 18, 1948 in Beloit, WI. He passed away on December 11, 1984. Mary, in her younger years, owned and operated a retail shoe store in Brodhead. She was a member of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Brodhead. She loved flowers, antiquing, animals, her family and grandchildren, and her home. She also was a volunteer for area humane societies. Mary is survived by her son, Brent Riemer, Jefferson, WI, a daughter, Laura (Ty) Gerber, DeForest, WI, three grandchildren, Brandon Quinn, Ryan and Emily Gerber. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sons in infancy, Randall and Paul, and a sister, Jean Kingdon. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 26, 2011, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Brodhead, with Father Michael Klarer presiding. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m., Saturday, until time of services, at the church. The D.L. NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, BRODHEAD, is assisting the family.�