Junior L. Nieman

October 27, 1938 - September 21, 2018

ADRIAN- Junior L. Nieman, age 79, of Adrian passed away Friday, September 21, 2018, at the Hospice of Lenawee Home. Junior was born October 27, 1938, to Otto and Bessie (Walters) Nieman of Adrian. He served in the Army from 1962-64, stationed at Camp Pickett, Virginia. On August 20, 1966, Junior married Barbara Ganun, and they have been blessed with 52 years together. Junior worked for Ewing Painters and then went on to have his own painting business. He was a member of St. Stephen Lutheran Church of Adrian. Junior enjoyed square dancing, doing puzzles, working in his yard and restoring pedal cars. Survivors include his wife, Barbara; sisters, Doris Sallows and Betty Enders; sister-in-laws, Brenda (Carl) Demlow and Diane (Keith) Hudson; and many nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. Junior was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Ed, Art, Howard, Russell and Herb, and sisters, Nora Knoblauch and Geraldine Nieman. Funeral Services for Junior will be on Monday, September 24, 2018, at 12 p.m. at St. Stephen Lutheran Church with the Reverend Brian Keller officiating. Burial will follow at Palmyra Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, September 23, 2018, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Wagley Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Lenawee, St. Stephen Church or to the donor’s choice. Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.wagleyfuneralhomes.com.