Reuben Emanuel Heimarck

Reuben Emanuel Heimarck, 99Reuben Emanuel Heimarck passed away March 25, 2008 at Maricopa Medical Center at the age of 99.He was born Nov. 1, 1908.He is predeceased by his beloved wife, Helen Hove Heimarck, one brother and three sisters.He was a 33-year resident of Mesa after retiring from Sears in Los Angeles.Reuben was an active participant at the Red Mountain Senior Center in recent years.He was a founding member of Victory Lutheran Church and its choir and was instrumental in the creation of Mesa Good Shepherd. He was generous in spirit, supporting a scholarship at California Lutheran University in his wife's name, and in providing a substantial gift for construction of the Heimarck Memorial Chapel at Mesa Good Shepherd. Memorial services were held March 31, 2008. In lieu of flowers, gifts in Reuben's memory may be directed to the Red Mountain Senior Center, Victory Lutheran Church, or Mesa Good Shepherd.