Barney Lee
Beemer, 67, of La
Salle died Aug. 26, 2012, in
Adventist Hospital,
Bolingbrook.
Services will be at 11 a.m.
Friday in Merritt Funeral
Home, Mendota, with Deacon
Vincent Slomian officiating.
Burial will be at Restland
Cemetery, Mendota.
Visitation will be 4-7 p.m.
Thursday in the funeral home.
Mr. Beemer was born April
30, 1945, in Norfolk, Va., to
Floyd and Helen (Archer)
Beemer. He married Carol
Brannan on July 13, 1968, in
St. Patrick's Church, La Salle.
He was a truck driver,
farmer and graduate of
Mendota High School. He
had served in the National
Guard. He was a past member
of Ducks Unlimited, Mendota
Elks and Optimist Club.
He is survived by one son,
Bradley (Amber) Beemer of
Lockport.
He was preceded in death
by his parents and one grandson.
Memorials may be directed
to Illinois Valley Adult Day
Center.