Beverly E. Riemer, age 79 of New Holstein passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024 at Calumet Homestead in New Holstein.  Beverly was born April 11, 1944, daughter of the late Henry and Myrtle (Wegner) Behnke. She was a 1962 graduate of Valders High School.

On May 4, 1963 she married Howard A. Riemer at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Collins.  After high school she traveled with her husband while he served in the Army. Together they spent time in France. Beverly worked at Leverenz Shoe Factory and enjoyed being a wife and homemaker. She also enjoyed adult coloring, playing games and spending time with her family. She was known for her baking and her famous pies. She had a special place in her heart for her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband of 60 years; Howard, New Holstein, children; Wanda (Alan) Schmitz, New Holstein, Wendy (Leslie) Mlsna, Black River Falls, David Riemer, Fond du Lac. Grandchildren; Jonathan Mlsna (Fiance, Ashley Eineichner) of Marshfield, Nicole (Nicos) Schwartzenberger, Black River Falls, Nathan Mlsna, Black River Falls. Great grandchildren; Vincent, Kristopher and Izzibelle Schwartzenberger, Black River Falls and a special niece; Gay Lynn (Daniel) Woelfel, New Holstein.  She is further survived by sister and brother; Marlene Cardinahl, Chilton, Dennis (Joyce) Behnke, rural Collins, sister-in-law; Jacqueline Kriescher, Green Bay along with other relatives and friends.

Beverly was preceded in death by her parents, granddaughter; Ashley Schmitz, brothers; Eugene Behnke and Rodney Behnke, sisters-in-law; Mary Ann Runice, Nancy Behnke and Dayna Riemer, brothers-in-law; Harold Riemer and Ronald Riemer, infant brother-in-law and infant sister-in-law, along with her father-in-law and mother-in-law; Marvin and Selma Riemer.

Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday April 2, 2024 at 11:00am at Trinity Lutheran Church (387 Cemetery Rd. Kiel) with Pastor Isaiah Horn officiating. The family will greet relatives and friends at the church from 9:00am until  10:45am when we will have brief family rites before the service begins.  Burial will follow at the Schleswig Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established in Beverly's name. Cards may be sent care of the funeral home to 815 6th St. Kiel WI 53042

The family would like to thank the staff at Calumet Homestead and a special thank you to everyone at Compassus Hospice who took part in caring for Mom.  You truly went above and beyond.