David H. Imming

David H. Imming, age 69, of Highland, IL., died Tuesday, December 18, 2007, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital (BJC) in Saint Louis, MO. He was born July 21, 1938, in Breese, IL., the son of Wendell and Clementine (Foppe) Imming. On September 5, 1959, he married Patricia A. Majors , who survives. He was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Highland, IL; Knights of Columbus, Council #1580, Highland, IL. Born at Breese, IL; grew up in Aviston, IL, and graduated from Aviston High School in 1956. A 1960 graduate of Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He worked for US Gypsum as a sales engineer, working in Kansas City, Missouri, and later managed the Springfield, Missouri, territory. In 1964 he began working for Hydro-Air Engineering, a division of Moehlenpah Engineering in St. Louis, Missouri. This company later became MiTek. In 1966 he was offered to expand the company into Europe, he accepted and moved his family to England. With the help of Automated Pressing Ltd, they set-up a successful European division. In late 1968 he and his family moved back to the States and he worked as assistant Manager at the home office in St. Louis, MO. In 1969 he began working for Lumbermate, which later became Alpine Engineering in 1979, he resigned from there in 2000 and began working for Truswal. He retired from Truswal in 2005, but continued as a consultant for the company. He enjoyed fishing; woodworking; machine design; yard work; travelling, travelled to Europe, Russia, Greece, worked at England, Belgium and Germany. Survivors include Wife-Patricia A. Imming of Highland, Ill., Daughter-Terri L. (Steve) Kunkel of Galesburg, Mich., Daughter-Traci L. (Marty) Sauls of Prairie Village, Kan., Son-Todd D. (Chrissy) Imming of Highland, Ill., Brother-Harold R. \"Harry\" (Marjorie) Imming of Trenton, Ill., Sister-Mary Jo (Ronald) Sybert of Erlanger, Ky., Grandchildren-Kyle A. Kunkel, Bryan D. Kunkel and Brady J. Kunkel of Galesburg, Mich., Kasey A. Sauls, Lindsey K. Sauls, and Mitch R. Sauls of Prairie Village, Kan., Ellie L. Imming, Hope A. Imming, and Beau D. Imming of Highland, Ill., Aunts & Uncles, Nieces & Nephews. He was preceeded in death by Father-Wendell Louis Imming, Mother-Clementine Gertrude Imming (nee Foppe). Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Ill.

David H. Imming

July 21, 1938 - December 18, 2007