Richard "Rick" Alan Shimer's Obituary
Rick was born on 3/2/46 in Altoona, PA, and went to be with his Lord on 7/11/10. He graduated from Bentley College (with a BS in Accounting) in 1978 and became a CPA in 1986. He recently retired from Integrated Service Company where he had served as a financial executive for several years. He was a Mason, a board member of the Oaks Indian Mission, and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He had a passion for flying. His current hobbies included golfing and hunting; past hobbies also included racquetball, skiing, scuba diving, playing softball, and referreeing soccer games. He is survived by his wife, Pam, of Owasso; children, Rick of Sacramento, CA and James of Willard, MO; grandchildren, Allison, Ethan, Trei, and one on the way. He is also survived by his siblings, Bill, Peggy, Kevin, and Russell. Rick had a big heart and loved deeply. He was full of compassion, and loved his Lord, Jesus, as well as his family, friends, Pastor, and church. We will miss him tremendously.
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