Ernest L. Heimann, 95, of South Wayne, WI passed away Thursday, August 13, 2015 at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport, IL. He was born on August 13, 1920 in Winslow Twsp to William and Minnie (Krupke) Heimann. Ernest married Marion M. Graves on November 19, 1953 in Monroe, WI. She preceded him in death on June 18, 2004. They farmed in Stephenson and LaFayette Counties for many years.

Ernest enjoyed gardening and was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge in South Wayne.

He is survived by his children: Debra Heimann, Leo Heimann and Larry Heimann all of Winslow, IL; five grandchildren: Jeremy, Chad, Adam, Brooke and Brandi; nine great grandchildren: Eric, Jason, Ashley, Nash, Jordan, Atlas, Alexis, Parker, and Maddox; one brother: Kenneth Heimann of Gratiot, WI. Numerous nieces and nephews.

Ernest is preceded in death by his parents, his wife and brother, Ralph Heimann.

Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00PM on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at the Leamon Funeral Home in Lena, IL.

Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, August 17, 2015 at the Leamon Funeral Home in Lena.

Pastor Kevin Cernick will officiate

Burial will be held at the Lena Burial Park following the service.

A memorial has been established in his memory

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.leamonfh.com.