Stories from Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Edwin Joseph Remmert, 72, of Piggott, Ark., formerly of Las Vegas, Nev., passed away Monday, March 18, 2013, at his home. He was born on August 29, 1940, in Leslie, Mo., and was the son of the late Edwin and Elizabeth (Scherer) Remmert. He is survived by his wife, Essie Remmert of Piggott, Ark.; son, Michael Remmert and wife Kelly of Las Vegas, Nev.; daughter, Elizabeth Crosman and husband Matthew of Bristow, Va.; four grandchildren: Jennifer, Ben, Megan and Sarah; one great-grandson; four brothers: Jim Remmert of Boulder, Colo., John Remmert of Coralville, Iowa, Richard Remmert of Coralville, Iowa and Stephen Remmert of Tex.; and one sister, Anne Plack of Hilo, Hawaii and his mother-in-law, Louise Jackson of Piggott, Ark.. ...