Donald “Don” Wayne Wimmer, 62, Marion, passed away at 1:38 pm on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in his home. He was born in Wichita, Kansas, on Saturday, October 24, 1959, to Kenneth and Elaine (Armstrong) Wimmer. He was married to his loving wife, Lisa K. (Fisher) Wimmer, and she survives.
Don graduated from Wichita Heights High School and received his Master’s degree in Biology from Pittsburg State University in Kansas. He obtained his surveying license in 2002 and started his business (Wimmer Land Survey, Inc.) in 2004. Don was a member of First Friends Church, Bestor G. Brown Masonic Lodge in Wichita, KS, the Indiana Society of Professional Land Surveyors (Wabash Valley Chapter), Friends Disaster Service, and the Wichita Kansas Scuba Diving Club. He was also an Eagle Scout and former Scout Master of Troop #450. Don enjoyed scuba diving, fishing, camping, boating, and water skiing. He loved to tend to his yard and garden. More than anything, though, Don cherished his family and the time he spent with them.
In addition to his wife, survivors include his sons, Joshua (Rochelle) Wimmer of Dunkirk and Christopher Wimmer of Sweetser; six grandchildren; sister, Cynthia (Joe) Montgomery of KS; brother, Jonathan Wimmer of KS; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends; and his dog, Shiloh.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
The family will receive visitors from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at First Friends Church, 2211 N. Wabash Ave., Marion, IN.
A funeral service to celebrate Don’s life will be held at 11:30 am on Monday, June 20, 2022, at First Friends Church. Pastor Dwight Elliott will be officiating with burial following at Jefferson Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Marion First Friends Church, 2211 N. Wabash Ave., Marion, IN 46952.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral Service, North Chapel, 1341 N. Baldwin Ave., Marion, IN.
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