Edward James “Jimmy” Dimler of Hyattsville, Maryland, passed away suddenly on December 23, 2019, at home. He was born in Washington, D.C. on August 21, 1944 to the late Edward Dimler and Palma LiCalzi Dimler. He was preceded in death by his wife Linda A. Bird and his son, Brendan. He is survived by his daughter Teresa Dimler.
Jimmy was a graduate of DeMatha Catholic High School. He received a BA degree in 1972 from Maryland University and a MIS grad certificate from American University in 1975. He did his basic Army training at Fort Bragg, spent a few summer months at Camp Fort Hood, Texas. He was a computer program analyst with the U.S. Government SSG-SAR, an usher and security person for the Redskins and the old Capital Center. He continued to work in retirement at the Capital One Center and was a para mutual clerk at Laurel Racetrack as well as at other race tracks across the country.
