Roger Larimer
October 06, 2022
Roger Larimer
of Hartford, Iowa
Roger Larimer, age 60, passed away at his home on Thursday, October 6, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was born the son of Milton & Mary (Foster) Larimer on October 12, 1961, in Des Moines, Iowa.
Roger enjoyed working on cars, and doing carpentry & electrical work. He was a “Jack of all trades” and there wasn’t anything he could not fix. Roger began his career for Des Moines Public Schools for 32 years, then began installing windows and siding, and most recently worked for VSI Vonachen Services Inc. for the past 8 years.
Roger had a passion for the outdoors, he enjoyed fishing, camping, golfing, and bowling. One of his greatest joys came from spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Roger will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is lovingly survived by his wife of 43 years Kerri Larimer, children Misty (Derrin) Evans, Kristina (Kelley) Acker, and Samantha Brown, grandchildren Roger & Rodney Larimer, Troy, Shawn & Taylor Acker, and Jordan & Jayden Brown, brother Rodney (Kathy) Larimer, and a host of extended family and friends.
Roger was preceded in death by his parents.
Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, October 13, 2022 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, October 14th also at the funeral home followed by burial at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family in memory of Roger.
Condolences may be expressed at: www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Rebecca Engelke
10/16/2022
So sorry for your loss keeping you in my thoughts and prayers
Shellie emmerson
10/12/2022
Jim & I are so sorry to hear about Rogers passing. Our thoughts & prayers are with you all. Roger is a great guy & one of the best husbands & dad Ive ever met. Hell be missed! Love you all
Daryl Sauerbrei
10/11/2022
So Sorry for your loss. Roger was one of the people that made working at Bridgestone a tolerable place to work. I will miss Roger
Kim Andresen
10/10/2022
So sorry for your loss. Roger was a great guy. He worked at Meredith when I worked there. He would fix things in my office when I needed him. We also just had great conversations. Sending blessings and prayers....
Tuney & Kathy
10/08/2022
Keri,our condolences to you and
your family we're sure he'll be missed
Kathy Johansen
10/08/2022
Condolences to you and your family so sorry for your loss
LACY SANFORD
10/08/2022
You were an awesome person N AUNT KERI who put up with a lot shit good and bad lol from all of us as kids n young adults n anybody who had u as a part of their life was truly blessed with a dam good person for sure ALWAYS LOVED N MISSED BUT NEVER FORGOTTEN UNCLE ROGER WE LOVE U FLY HIGH ....
Jeff wall
10/07/2022
I knew Roger for 48 years he was like a brother to me very nice man and always willing to help anyone that needed it I will miss him so much till we meet again buddy
Becky Curry-Cox
10/07/2022
Uncle Roger will always have my highest respect..
He always would help you out , such a wonderful guy. My deepest condolences to the family.
No good bye..just see ya later