This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Sandy_Redmond Surnames: Wilmer, Reader. Smith, Blonde, Baermann Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.calhoun/4087/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Originally published December 22, 1999, Homer Index NOTE: No relation to family. Information courtesy of Sharon Warner, Homer Index. Thomas Scott Wilmer, 55, of Litchfield, died Sunday, December 19, 1999, at his home. Mr. Wilmer was born July 12, 1944, in Hillsdale, to Thomas E. and Genevieve C. (Reader) Wilmer. He graduated from Litchfield High School in 1962 and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Mr. Wilmer married Pamela Smith in Litchfield August 19, 1967. She survives. Mr. Wilmer was employed by the Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department for more than 25 years, and currently was the undersheriff. He was a member of the Michigan Sheriff's Association, Litchfield Athletic Boosters, was a former member of the Litchfield Community Schools Board of Education, served as an assistant junior varsity football coach for many years, was a hunter safety instructor, a 911 Emergency Dispatch Board alternate and was a Sheriff's Posse Liaison. In addition to his wife, survivors include two daughters, Kristine M. (Wilmer) Blonde and Mrs. Bruno (Kelly A.) Baermann, both of Litchfield; two sons, John and Joseph Wilmer, both of Litchfield; one brother, James M. Wilmer of Stanton; two grandchildren, Joshua and Elli Blonde; a mother-in-law, (Anita) Pat Smith of Litchfield, and cousins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother. Visitation was Tuesday from 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the George White Funeral Home in Litchfield. Funeral services are today (Wednesday) at 1 p.m. in the Litchfield High School gymnasium, with the Revs. Kathy Brown and Clyde Wonders officiating. Interment will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Litchfield. Memorials are suggested to the Hospice of Hillsdale County or the Tom Wilmer Memorial Scholarship Fund. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.