Geri L. (Reimer) Stelmach

Geri Lynn (Reimer) Stelmach, age 69, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, October 2, 2024 at her brother’s home in Wautoma.

She was born April 7, 1955 in Milwaukee, the daughter of Gerald R. “Jerry” and Nancy J. (Meylor) Reimer. She married Michael McCarthy who preceded her in death and later married Robert Stelmach who also passed away.

Geri attended Jerusalem Lutheran Elementary School in Milwaukee and later attended the former Dafoe School in Wautoma. She was a 1973 graduate of Wautoma High School. She worked as a waitress at numerous local restaurants and became a partner in the operation of Bogart’s in Berlin located in the former Whiting Hotel. Later, she moved to Appleton where she worked at Sego’s Steak House. Geri was employed at Community First Credit Union in Appleton for over 25 years until her retirement. She enjoyed reading, fishing, gardening and embroidery. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.

She is survived by her mother, Nancy J. Reimer, Wautoma; one sister, Carrie Oltesvig, Milwaukee; two brothers, Scott A. Reimer, Mt. Morris and Curt Reimer (Wanda Johnson), Wautoma; her special friend, Jeff Trieloff, and his children, Jon, Josh and Janna. She is further survived by nieces, nephew, great-nieces, great-nephews and a great grandniece; her special sister-in-law, Christine and brother-in-law, Mark, along with other relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her father, Jerry Reimer.

 A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Hope Lutheran Church in Wautoma with Rev. P. Michael Thomas officiating. Visitation will be held at the church on Saturday, November 16th from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services.