A Mass of Christian Burial was held for Larry “Rums” Roemeling, age 62, on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at St. Adrian Catholic Church in Adrian, MN. Larry passed away at Mayo Hospital in Rochester, MN on January 26, 2018, after battling acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Larry was born June 14, 1955, in Adrian, MN, the son of John & Viola (Reiffenberger) Roemeling. He attended the St. Adrian Catholic School & graduated from St. Adrian Public School.
He was united in marriage on April 15, 1978 to Lezlee Wittry in Lismore, MN at St. Anthony Catholic Church and would have celebrated 40 years of marriage this year. Larry worked for ADM (Moorman’s Feed Company) for 30+ years and Monogram Foods for 15+ years. He had just retired from the Adrian Fire department after 33 years of service. Larry enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding his motorcycle, playing cards, being with his family and playing with his 5 grandchildren. He was a member of the St. Adrian Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus.
He is survived by his wife Lezlee, 2 children Morgan (Michael) Eggert; Macey Roemeling Karnof; 5 grandchildren, Noah & Miah Eggert, Addison, Jayla, & Michael Karnof; 10 siblings, Jeanne (Butch) Hieronimus, Adrian, MN; Pat Honken, Adrian, MN; Tom (Bev) Roemeling, WY; Jerry (Cindy) Roemeling, Adrian, MN; Jack Roemeling, Luverne, MN; Linda (Denny) Heidebrink, Worthington, MN; Mark (Gloria) Roemeling, Edgerton, MN; Diane (Kenny) Bents, Adrian, MN; Deb Lange, Eagan, MN; and Julie (Doug) Hermeling, Adrian, MN; many nieces & nephews & great nieces & nephews.
He was proceeded in death by his parents; brothers Jim & Rick; sisters Donna, Kathy, & Dorothy. Nephew Michael. Niece Cheri.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to be directed to the Leukemia Association.
