Canon Lou Hemmers dies at 93; rites set for March 27 in Redlands

Canon Lou Hemmers dies at 93; rites set for March 27 in Redlands

The Rev. Canon Louis E. Hemmers – rector emeritus of Trinity Church in Redlands – died March 11 at age 93, “peacefully surrounded by the love of his family,” a parish obituary notes. “He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, priest, and community leader. A man of deep faith, warm humor, and generous spirit,” he “lived a life devoted to service — to God, to the church, and to the communities he loved.” Survivors include his loving wife of m…