- Lester E. Timm, Appleton, age 87, passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2010, at Peabody Manor after his body surcame to Parkinson's disease. Lester was the son of Edward and Minnie (Pluger) Timm and was born February 26, 1923. He married Joyce A. Herman on September 1, 1945, celebrating 64 years together. Lester worked as a mechanic all his life. His first years at Sherry Motors (Les Stumpf Ford) and then Courtney and Plummer (4X Corp.) until his retirement. He enjoyed NASCAR racing, gardening and working in and around the house. Family and caring for others was very important to Lester. Lester was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and ushered for many years.
Lester is survived by his wife, Joyce; three daughters: Karen (Charles) Arnoldussen, Sharon (Michael) Huebner, and Colleen Malchow; six grandchildren: Sara E. Arnoldussen, Dr. Tiffany (Chad) Birrenkott, Amanda (Chad) Van Dyke, Justin (Stefanie) Huebner, Derek (Sara) Huebner, and Jonathan Huebner (Nicole Schulist); seven great-grandchildren: Ethan, Emma, Collin, Cooper, Greta, Oliver, and Joel. He is further survived by his brother-in-law, Carl Berndt, and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Lavern Berndt.
Funeral Services for Lester will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, May 20, 2010, at Zion Lutheran Church, 912 N. Oneida St., Appleton, with Rev. Kurt Kovanen officiating. Friends may call on Thursday directly at Church from 12:30 p.m. to the time of service. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund is being established. Boettcher Family Funeral Home, Kaukauna is assisting the family. (920-766-2099)
The family wishes to thank the staff of Peabody Manor for their loving care of Lester and special friends Bev and Roger Wilfuer.
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1923 - 2010 (87 years)
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