Esther Heise Limberis

Mrs. Esther Heise Limberis, 87, of Villa Rica, Georgia passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at her daughter’s residence in Douglasville, Georgia. She was born June 3, 1920 in Cleveland, Ohio; the daughter of the late Mr. Ferd Heise and the late Mrs. Ida Fitz Heise. Mrs. Limberis was of the Baptist faith and a Veteran of the United States Navy Waves, having served as a radio operator, third class during World War II. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Chris A. Limberis whom she married on November 27, 1947. Survivors include her daughters and son in-laws, Sara Jane and Thomas McKoy of Douglasville, Georgia; Susan L. and John Dunn of Ocala, Florida; and Kathy and Dutch Sears of Kennesaw, Georgia; sister and brother in-law, Jane and Fritz Denk of Parma, Ohio; brothers and sister in-laws, George and Doris Heise of Closter, New Jersey; Harry and Leigh Heise of Parma, Ohio; and Howard and Irma Heise of Cleveland, Ohio; seven grandchildren, Lee and Susanna McKoy; Colleen and Bridget Dunn, and Christopher, Mary and Sammy Sears; three great grandchildren, Gracie, Aiden, and Gabriel McKoy; and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be conducted on Saturday, June 16, 2007 at 11:30 AM from Meadowbrook Memory Gardens in Villa Rica, Georgia with Pastor Bart Mitcham officiating. In Lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Mrs. Esther Heise Limberis can be made to: Villa Rica Public Library c/o Suzanne Watson, 70 Horace Luther Drive, Villa Rica, GA 30180 or to: Samaritan’s Purse, P.O. Box 3000, Boone, N.C. 28607. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.jones-wynn.com. Jones-Wynn Funeral Home of Villa Rica is in charge of arrangements.