Age 59. Preceded in death by parents James L. and Marietta Heim; brother Gordon and feline pal Ginny. Survived by siblings Marvin, Teresa, Jerome, Virgil, Lorita (Roy) Buechner; Norman and extended family. Reuben fought a valiant battle against cancer beginning when he was 18. He lived life to the fullest. Truck driver, computers, farming, newspaper publisher, volunteer EMT, tractor enthusiast, private pilot's license - he had many & varied interests. He will be deeply missed by family and many wonderful friends.