Wesley Alan Reimer, 56, of Ashland, whose wife is a former Marion resident, died March 16 at Minneola District Hospital in Minneola.

Born April 16, 1958, to Isaac T. and Anna L. (Kroeker) Reimer in Fowler, he married Karen Regier of Marion on Aug. 27, 1983.

He worked for Jost and Wiens Construction until 1982, when, with his brother, Lloyd, he founded Reimer Construction.

Survivors include by his wife, of Ashland; daughters Kristina Deighton of Lincoln, Nebraska, and Joanna and Kara of Ashland; sons Michael, Andrew, Nathan, and Luke of Ashland; sisters Teresa King of Guymon, Oklahoma, and Lucinda Martin of McPherson; brothers Lloyd Reimer of Protection and James Reimer of Meade; and one grandson.

Services were Sunday at Ashland United Methodist Church,. Interment was in Emmanuel Mennonite Cemetery, Meade.

Memorials have been established with the Nathan Reimer and Luke Reimer Education Funds.