LAKE ALFRED, FL - Elena Renee Reimer,(Lena), 41, answered the call of her Lord on Sunday, July 18, 2010, ending her battle against breast cancer. 

Born November 16, 1968 in Lakeland, FL and adopted by loving parents, Clifford and Vestell Heath, deceased, Lena was raised in Winter Haven and retired with her family to Lake Alfred after 20 years of her husband's naval service.  She was diligent in keeping her family and home and satisfied her artistic desires, using her position as a Stampin' Up demonstrator to witness to others.  She served her Lord at First Baptist Church of Lake Alfred and provided care to over 75 foster children over a 10 year span, licensed in the states of Florida and Virginia.. 

Lena is survived by her loving husband Jeff; her sons:  Adrian of Lake Alfred, and James of Hampton, VA; her daughters:  DeAnna , Natasha, and Mariah Reimer of Lake Alfred, and Kathy Holloman of Columbus, GA; her brother Roger Heath of Georgia; her sisters:  Sheilan Runnels of Lake Alfred, Ann Williams of Lakeland, and Betty Edwards of Winter Haven, and granddaughter Katherine Holloman.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 21, 2010 from 9 to 10AM at the First Baptist Church of Lake Alfred.  Funeral services will follow at the church at 10 AM.  Interment will follow at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, FL. 

Condolences to the family can be sent to:  www.oakridgefuneralcare.com. 

In lieu of flowers, donations for the family's medical and funeral expenses may be made to First Baptist Church of Lake Alfred, 280 E. Pierce Street, Lake Alfred, FL 33850 noting "Reimer Memorial Fund".