David S. Bremer

David Stanley Bremer, 71, of Cedar Falls, died Sunday, January 27, 2019, at the Cedar Valley Hospice Home in Waterloo. He was born March 28, 1947 in Tripoli, Iowa, the son of Paul and Elvira (Holm) Bremer. David married Shirley Dyrda on December 29, 1983 in Chicago, Illinois. He served in the U. S. Navy on the USS Turner Joy during the Vietnam War and was a supervisor in the John Deere Foundry in Waterloo, and later with Caterpillar in Decatur, Illinois.

Survivors include his wife, Shirley Bremer, of Cedar Falls; his son, Scott Bremer of Merrillan, Wisconsin; three daughters, Sarah (Troy) Eastman of Cedar Falls, Beth Bremer of Allison, Iowa and Carolyn Bremer of Denver, Colorado; six grandchildren; one great grandchild; three brothers, Harlan (Donna) Bremer of Osage, Iowa, Paul (Betty) Bremer and Duane (Becky) Bremer, both of Tripoli; four sisters, Mary (Rich) Wirt of Owatonna, Minnesota, Darla (Al) Bock of Sumner, Iowa, Julie (Gary) Martin of Minnesota and Carol (Bernie) Smith of Sumner, and a sister-in-law, Micki Bremer, of Waterloo.

David was preceded in death by one brother, Don Bremer.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Nazareth Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls, with burial at Grace Lutheran Cemetery in Tripoli. Military honors will be conducted by Tripoli VFW Post 4013 and Sumner American Legion Post 223. Visitation will be 4—6:00 p.m. Friday at Dahl-Van Hove-Schoof Funeral Home, and one hour before service at the church. Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Hospice or the church. Online condolences may be left at www.DahlFuneralHome.com.