He was born Jan. 18, 1932 in Kiel, son of the late Harvey and Gertrude Moritz Ninmer. He was a 1949 graduate of Kiel High School. Jimmy was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during the Korean Conflict.
On June 5, 1954, he married Lois Holzer at Trinity Lutheran Church, Sheboygan. The couple celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary in 1994. He was employed for 22 years at the former Arps Corporation (Ameriquip), New Holstein, until 1976, when he purchased Ninmer's Lanes in Kiel.
He enjoyed bowling, golfing, playing cards with his friends and solving crossword puzzles. He also enjoyed spending time with his dog, "Toby".
Survivors include his wife, Lois; three children, Scott (Cindi) Ninmer, Kiel; Bonnie (David) Koenig, New Holstein; and Wendy (Dennis) Klinke, Sheboygan; and much loved grandchildren, Tara Koenig, Shawn and April Klinke and Bridget Ninmer; further survived by one sister, Diane (Delano) Goodrich, Orlando, Fla.; and special sister-in-law, Lillian Steinhaus, Sheboygan.
Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m., on Friday, March 21, at Meiselwitz-Vollstedt Funeral Home, 615 Sixth St., Kiel, with the Rev. Raymond C. Coombs, officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Louis Corners. Friends may call at the Meiselwitz-Vollstedt Funeral Home, Kiel, from 3 p.m., Friday, until the time of services.
A memorial has been established in his name.
Sheboygan Press, March 20, 1997 P. A2
Contributor: Shari Milks (49043446)
He was born Jan. 18, 1932 in Kiel, son of the late Harvey and Gertrude Moritz Ninmer. He was a 1949 graduate of Kiel High School. Jimmy was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during the Korean Conflict.
On June 5, 1954, he married Lois Holzer at Trinity Lutheran Church, Sheboygan. The couple celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary in 1994. He was employed for 22 years at the former Arps Corporation (Ameriquip), New Holstein, until 1976, when he purchased Ninmer's Lanes in Kiel.
He enjoyed bowling, golfing, playing cards with his friends and solving crossword puzzles. He also enjoyed spending time with his dog, "Toby".
Survivors include his wife, Lois; three children, Scott (Cindi) Ninmer, Kiel; Bonnie (David) Koenig, New Holstein; and Wendy (Dennis) Klinke, Sheboygan; and much loved grandchildren, Tara Koenig, Shawn and April Klinke and Bridget Ninmer; further survived by one sister, Diane (Delano) Goodrich, Orlando, Fla.; and special sister-in-law, Lillian Steinhaus, Sheboygan.
Funeral services will be held at 8 p.m., on Friday, March 21, at Meiselwitz-Vollstedt Funeral Home, 615 Sixth St., Kiel, with the Rev. Raymond C. Coombs, officiating. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Louis Corners. Friends may call at the Meiselwitz-Vollstedt Funeral Home, Kiel, from 3 p.m., Friday, until the time of services.
A memorial has been established in his name.
Sheboygan Press, March 20, 1997 P. A2
Contributor: Shari Milks (49043446)
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