Rick E. Leiter

Rickey E. Leiter, 70, of Bremen, passed away in his home on Friday, July 6, 2018.  Rick was born on September 27, 1947 in Bremen, the son of the late Gerald E. Leiter and Geneva R. (Kiefer) Leiter/Oldfather.  On October 21, 1967, he married Deborah Weiler. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Deb; two children, Tammy J. (Alan) Coffel and Troy E. Leiter, both of Bremen; and six grandchildren, Janelle Coffel, Zachary Coffel, Alecia Boatman, Genna Leiter, Tyler Leiter, and Gage Leiter.  He is also survived by a sister, Carol (Richard) Hunsberger and mother-in-law, Marilyn Weiler.  He is preceded in death by his parents and father-in-law, Jayhu Weiler. Rick retired from Bremen Bearings SKF/RBC in 2013 after 47 years of service.  He was a member of the Amateur Radio Club.  He was very loving husband, father, grandfather, and family man and will be dearly missed. Visitation will be held from 4:00-8:00 pm, Tuesday, July 10, 2018 in Mishler Funeral Home, 2030 St. Rd. 331, Bremen.  Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Wednesday, July 11, 2018 in the funeral home.  Burial will follow in Bremen Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society,130 Red Coach Dr, Mishawaka, IN 46545 or the American Heart Association at www.heart.org.