Jean Lemke

Jean A. Lemke age 80 of Ovid, Michigan died Saturday, April 17, 2004 at her home. She was a homemaker who enjoyed reading, gardening & quilting; her special joys were her grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, April 20, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie Chapel in Elsie, Michigan. Pastor David Blair will officiate. Visitation will be Monday April 19, 2004 from 2 a�" 8 P.M. with family present 2-4 & 6-8 P.M.
Jean was born in Crookston, Minnesota on November 19, 1923 the daughter of Earl & Alice (Lee) Yerian. She graduated from Crookston High School with the class of 1941. Jean moved to Michigan in 1941. On November 19, 1947 she married William G. Lemke in Crookston, Minnesota, Bill died October 9, 2002.
Survivors include her 4 children, Gordon Lemke of Ithaca, Michigan, Cheryl Lemke & David Shough of Santa Monica, California, Nancy & Tom Hughson of Ovid, Michigan, Randy & Beverly Lemke of Elsie, Michigan, 4 grandchildren, John Lemke, Jody & Craig Thornton, Jaclyn & Chip Simon, Cody Leslie, 2 great great grandchildren, Grant & Jackson Thornton. She was predeceased by her parents, & 2 brothers.
Memorials may be made to Mid-Michigan Hospice Program. The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes, Elsie, Chapel.

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