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     Edgar Carroll "Butch" Wimmer was born on September 29, 1934 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3,4,7 He married Bertie Lee Krieger on December 22, 1953 at Falmouth, Stafford Co., Virginia.³ Edgar Carroll "Butch" Wimmer and Bertie Lee Krieger were divorced on September 7, 1979 at Fredericksburg, Virginia.⁴ Edgar Carroll "Butch" Wimmer married Elizabeth Leigh Alexander on November 24, 1979 at Fredericksburg, Virginia.³ Edgar Carroll "Butch" Wimmer and Elizabeth Leigh Alexander were divorced on April 19, 1988 at Spotsylvania Co., Virginia.⁴ Edgar Carroll "Butch" Wimmer married Nancy Harmon on June 22, 1991 at Stafford Co., Virginia.³ Edgar Carroll "Butch" Wimmer died on May 31, 2009 at Spotsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 74.^7,5,6 He Edgar C. "Butch" Wimmer, 74, of Spotsylvania County went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 31, 2009. Born in Roanoke, he was the son of the late Ruford H. and Mary Grace Wimmer. Butch moved to Fredericksburg in 1948 where he attended James Monroe and Spotsylvania high schools. Upon graduating from Spotsylvania High School in 1952, he entered the U.S. Navy serving aboard the U.S.S. Midway and Chincoteague Air Station. He was a past master of Fredericksburg Masonic Lodge 4 in 1967. In 1994 Butch, with God's help, realized a lifelong dream. By combining his oratory skill, personal charm and love for the city, he founded Trolley Tours of Fredericksburg. Having a business downtown, Butch also became an active member of the Fredericksburg Hospitality Council and Downtown Retail Merchants, Inc. Butch is survived by his wife of 17 years, Nancy, of Spotsylvania; his dedicated staff of Trolley Tours, whom he considered family; his stepdaughter Carrie Kile, and her husband, Tim, of Stafford; his stepdaughter Kimberly Frisch and her husband, Alex, of San Antonio, Texas; his two grandsons, Mason David Kile and Nathanial George Frisch, who lovingly called him "Archie"; his brother, Robert Wimmer and his wife, Joan, of Quincy, Fla; his sister, Linda Cywinski, and her husband, David, of Virginia Beach; his sister Ann Matthews and her husband, Robert, of New Johnsonville, Tenn; and his sister, Rebecca Wimmer of New Johnsonville, Tenn. The family will receive friends Monday, June 8, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Crossroads Baptist Church, 4236 Lee Hill School Drive, with a memorial to follow at noon. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mary Washington Hospice, 5012 Southpoint Parkway, Fredericksburg, Va. 22407. on June 3, 2009.⁶

     Her Social Security Number was 228-42-9148.⁵ Bertie Lee Krieger was born on January 23, 1934 at Stafford Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4,5 As of December 22, 1953,her married name was Wimmer.¹ She married Edgar Carroll "Butch" Wimmer, son of Ruford Harry Wimmer and Mary Grace Coleman, on December 22, 1953 at Falmouth, Stafford Co., Virginia.¹ Bertie Lee Krieger and Edgar Carroll "Butch" Wimmer were divorced on September 7, 1979 at Fredericksburg, Virginia.² Bertie Lee Krieger died on June 14, 1980 at Fredericksburg, Virginia, at age 46.⁴