Wayne A. Kimler

Wayne A. Kimler, age 84 of Bucklin, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017 at his daughters home in Braceville, Illinois.  Visitation will be from 6 to 8 PM Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 at the Delaney Funeral Home in Bucklin.  Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday, Nov. 9th at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville.  Wayne was born June 28, 1933 in St. Louis, Mo; the son of Wayne A. and Irene T. (Ruby) Kimler.  On September 5, 1959 he was united in marriage to Virginia Ruth Derden, and she preceded him in death on November 27, 2016.  Wayne was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, and was a member of the Saint Bonaventure Catholic Church in Marceline.  Wayne worked as a carpenter/construction worker in the St. Louis area for many years. Wayne and his wife Virginia had moved to Bucklin 15 years ago from St. Louis.  He is survived by a Daughter, Yvonne Kathleen Loveland of Braceville, Illinois; and 1 son Wayne Jason Kimler of St. Louis, Missouri;  4 Grandchildren, Sierra Doyen, Darrion Hess, Zekeal Hess and Elijah Kimler, and 1 Brother, Mark Kimler of St. Louis, Missouri.   He was preceded in death by his parents, and wife Ruth.