Elaine Thresa Heimericks, age, 56, of Argyle, was born November 1, 1964, at Tuscumbia, a daughter of Everett Herman John and Susanna Sophie (Schaffer) Weed, and peacefully passed from this life after battling cancer Sunday, August 8, 2021, at her residence surrounded by loved ones.

After meeting Larry Paul Heimericks at an Argyle Tractor Pull, Elaine and Larry were united in marriage August 27, 1982, at Linn, and their union being blessed with two sons, Craig and Keith.

Elaine was an avid reader, an amazing paint by the number artist, and a skilled bingo player. She also loved going to the casino, spoiling her granddaughter, rocking out to G&R or ACDC, and bragging about her sons. Many have said, she was always the life of the party, a trait her sons inherited. Elaine also adored her two fur babies, Kiki and Zoey.

Those left to celebrate the life of Elaine include: Her husband of thirty-nine years, Larry, of their home; son, Craig (Jeff) Heimericks, of Rolla, and son, Keith (Tiffany) Heimericks, granddaughter, Avery, and grandson on the way, all of Rapid City, South Dakota; siblings, Loretta (Larry) Haller of Vienna; Laverne Kampeter of Westphalia; Wanda (Donald) Breeding of Freeburg; Randy Weed of Freeburg; Dewayne (Karen) Weed of Rolla; Anita (Michael) Steinmentz of Springfield; and Leon Weed of Dixon; close friends, William "Stretch" Steward of Freeburg; and Donna Backues of Vienna; and a host of nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.

She was preceded in death by her father, Everett (7-31-2010); her mother, Susanna (1-9-21014); one sister, Sharon Catherine Sweet (6-11-2019); and one brother, Ronald John Weed (9-8-2013).

Visitation for Mrs. Elaine Heimericks will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m., Saturday, August 21, 2021, in Birmingham-Martin Funeral Home, 406 South Main Street, Vienna, MO 65582, with her service of remembrance following at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel with Rev. Clifford C. Wagner, Jr., Pastor of Vienna Christian Life Assembly, officiating.

A private family inurnment will be in St. Aloysius Cemetery, Argyle, at later time. Honorary pallbearers for Elaine will be Randy Weed, Dewayne Weed, Leon Weed, Loretta Haller, Laverne Kampeter, Wanda Breeding, and Anita Steinmentz.

Elaine's family prefers NO CUT FLOWERS and please consider POTTED PLANTS or making DONATIONS to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital with envelopes available at the funeral home or in care of Birmingham-Martin Funeral Home, P.O. Box 250, Vienna, MO 65582.