William Patrick Lemke, born in Corvallis, Oregon to Fred Ivan and Catharine Anne (Barry) Lemke, passed away in his home in Butte, Montana. He attended St. Mary Catholic School class of 1965, and Corvallis High School, class of 1969. He worked for several years as an auto body restoration technician.
William is survived by sons Jerome, Kyle, Patrick, and Fred, and daughters Jennifer McDonnal and Connie Rodriquez, and siblings Eileene Kaser, Anne Rasmus, Michael, Ellen O’Shea, Cathleen Lemke-Wallace, Suzanne O’Shea, Barry, Julia Ingram, Denise Knorr, and Joanne, eleven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and sixteen nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Paul, and a sister, Maryanne.
A private family graveside service is planned for April 17 at St. Mary Cemetery, Corvallis. Deacon Chris Anderson officiating.
Axelson Funeral and Cremation Services of Butte Montana is handling the arrangements.
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Joanne Lemke says
Rest In Peace brother Billy. Love you.
Suzanne O'Shea says
No more struggle, no more pain. I hope you go with good memories and that we meet again.
Though we haven’t been in touch for a very long time, you have always been my big brother.
Cathleen Lemke-Wallace says
obituary in the Corvallis (Oregon) Gazette-Times 4/15/2021
Obituary
William “Bill” Patrick Lemke
April 22, 1951 – March 27, 2021
William Patrick Lemke, born in Corvallis, Oregon to Fred Ivan and Catharine Anne (Barry) Lemke, passed away in his home in Butte, Montana. He attended St. Mary Catholic School class of 1965, and Corvallis High School, class of 1969. He worked for several years as an auto body restoration technician.
William is survived by sons Jerome, Kyle, Patrick, and Fred, and daughters Jennifer McDonnal and Connie Rodriquez, and siblings Eileene Kaser, Anne Rasmus, Michael, Ellen O’Shea, Cathleen Lemke-Wallace, Suzanne O’Shea, Barry, Julia Ingram, Denise Knorr, and Joanne, eleven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and sixteen nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Paul, and a sister, Maryanne.
A private family graveside service is planned for April 17 at St. Mary Cemetery, Corvallis. Deacon Chris Anderson officiating.
Axelson Funeral and Cremation Services of Butte Montana is handling the arrangements.
https://buttefuneralhome.com/obituaries/william-lemke-age-69-of-butte/
rickey bouvia says
goodby bro,its been many years but i never forgot you.i used to see joanne or cathleen at mas derry farm and tryed to keep track of u.you can facebook me if u want