Lawrence Stuart Remer

He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Jayne "Jaynie" (Hollis) Remer; his former wife, Gayle (Joseph) Remer; his brother, Herbert "Herb" [Maryanne] Remer; his son, Aaron [Jennifer] Remer; his son, Jason [Kendall] Remer; his step-son, J. David Jones; and seven grandchildren.

Larry was born on October 18, 1939, and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and is the son of Philip and Rose (Globerman) Remer. Larry went to Mumford High School in Detroit and was the quarterback of his football team. After high school, he graduated college at Wayne State University, in Detroit Michigan. He married Gayle (Joseph) Remer, also from Detroit Michigan in 1961. He then went on to medical school at the Chicago College of Osteopathy in Chicago, Illinois, and became a Doctor of Osteopathy. While living in Chicago, the happily married couple had their first son, Aaron Remer, in 1964. After medical school, the family moved back to Michigan.

Larry served his country, in the Navy, during the Vietnam War and was stationed at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina as a medical officer doctor for the troops. His brother Herb was also a medical officer doctor in the Navy, stationed on a submarine.

Larry escaped the cold of Michigan and moved to sunny Miami, Florida to establish a medical practice in Miami Beach, specializing in Geriatrics. While living in Miami, Larry and Gayle had their second son, Jason Remer, in 1971.

Larry had a successful medical practice for over 25 years as a physician and worked hard to provide a good life for his family. Larry and Gayle enjoyed traveling and took trips all over Europe, together and also with their good friends.

After Larry and Gayle got divorced, Larry met Jaynie and they were married in 1984. Larry and Jaynie moved to Boca Raton, Florida, and were happily married for 39 years.

Larry loved playing tennis throughout his life. He enjoyed the exercise, being outside in the sun, and getting to play against many friends. He also loved watching tennis matches on TV, as well as watching his favorite football team, The Miami Dolphins. He was a fun-loving man who liked to listen to the 1950s Doo-wop music he grew up with, as well as beautiful ballads by singers such as Andrea Bocelli and Sarah Brightman. He loved his family very much and he will be missed by all who knew him.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.riversidestanetsky.com for the Remer family.

A graveside service for Lawrence will be held Thursday, June 8, 2023 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at South Florida National Cemetery, 6501 State Road 7, Lake Worth, FL 33449. Please arrive by 10:45 AM and pull into Lane 3.