Bill Shimek's obituary , Passed away on August 14, 2025 in Calmar, Iowa

Bill Shimek

November 1, 1941 - August 14, 2025 (83 years old)

Calmar, Iowa

Bill Shimek's obituary , Passed away on August 14, 2025 in Calmar, Iowa

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Helms Funeral Homes & Cremation Service

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Bill Shimek

November 1, 1941 - August 14, 2025 (83 years old)

Calmar, Iowa

Bill Shimek Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Bill Shimek of Calmar, Iowa, whose life came to an end on August 14, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Bill Shimek or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Shimek and Agnes Shimek (Neuzil); his siblings, Jerome Shimek (Lucille), Arnold Shimek, Marion Bothmer (Clyde) and Lorraine Williams; his parents-in-law, Edward and Hildagarde Bohr; and his siblings-in-law, Dorothy Glover, James Bohr and Ed Bohr.

He is survived by: his children, Constance Hauber (Alan), Sherry Massman (Bill) and Grant Shimek (Jill); his wife Mary Jane; his grandchildren, Megan Finley (Ben), Nicholas Hauber, Michael Hauber (Emily), Kelley Hauber, Alexandra Massman, Jacob Massman (Morgan), Luke Massman, Olivia Massman, Ezra Shimek, Katie Shimek and Sophia Shimek; and his brother-in-law Vince Williams. He is also survived by three great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Helms Funeral Homes & Cremation Service



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St. Aloysius Catholic Church
304 Maryville St, Calmar, IA 52132

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St. Aloysius Catholic Church
304 Maryville St, Calmar, IA 52132

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