Jaimie Wies

Jaimie Kathryn Wies passed away peacefully in her apartment in Tyler, Texas on August 27, 2009. She was 22 years old and a student at Tyler Junior College. Jaimie was born on June 22, 1987 in Riverside, California to Lt. Col USAF (Ret) Paul R. Wies and Col USAF (Ret) Karen K. Wies, MD. Jaimie is survived by her mother and father and two siblings, Bridgette Marie Wies and Jonathan Brandon Wies, her Aunt Patricia Healy, Uncle David Scott Wies and eight cousins. Jaimie is also survived by her beloved pug, Roxy Bell. Jaimie was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, William and Kathryn Kornmayer of Reno, Nevada; Aunt Karla Kornmayer of Salt Lake City, Utah; and paternal grandparents Paul and Florence Wies of Salt Lake City. Jaimie was raised in an Air Force family and lived in California, Alaska, Virginia and Texas. She attended Ronald Reagan High School in San Antonio and graduated from T.K. Gorman High School in 2006. Jaimie will be remembered by her family and friends for her bright spirit, compassion and generosity. A Rosary will be held on Wednesday, September 2, at 7:00 PM with a visitation immediately following until 8:30 PM at Stewart Family Funeral Home. A Requiem Mass will be Thursday, September 3, at 1:00 PM at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception with Father Kelly presiding. After the mass the family will accept visitors at their house on 4486 Cascades Shoreline Drive, from 3-5 PM. Pallbearers will be Jonathan Wies, Scott Wies, Brian Kishpaugh, Dr. Stephen Rydzak, Neil Misa, Lt Col USAF(Ret) Terry Howlett, Dr. Gary Boyd and Benjamin Basile. Jaimie will be buried in a private family service at the National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas. The family asks that any donations be made in the honor of Jaimie to: the ETMC Foundation, P.O. Box 6400, Tyler, Texas, 75711; the Tyler Catholic School Foundation, 3728 Southpark, Tyler, Texas 75703; the Humane Society of East Texas, 1823 CR 386, Tyler, Texas, 75708 or St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. For more information or to express condolences, visit www.stewartfamilyfuneral.com.

Jaimie Wies

June 22, 1987 - August 27, 2009