Marcella Marie Lemonds Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Marcella Marie Lemonds of Hastings, Nebraska, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Marcella Marie left this world on October 18, 2024 at the age of 100, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Merritt and Caroline Merritt; her husband Leo Lemonds; her sisters, Dr. Myrtle Merritt and June Merritt Neal (Fred); her grandson Sean Murphy; her stepgrandson Jay Palmer; and her in-laws, Bill, Lora Lemonds (Rush), Bob Lemonds, Fae Lemonds Goosic (Cecil), Dale Lemonds (Marion), Bob Posegate, Larry Nernes, Millie Goosic, Ellis Brown, Virgil Reiter and Lisa Lemonds.
She is survived by: her children, Jacki, Karen Lemonds Kempf, Jean Lemonds Murphy (Steven), Jacquelyn Lemonds (Jacki) and Douglas (Doug); her grandchildren, David Kempf (Teresa), William "Bill" Kempf, Kimbra Kempf Parmer (Kim), John "Jay" Murphy (Crystal), Jeremy Murphy (Tasha), Stephanie Lemonds Wishon (Kelly "Kel"), Michelle Lemonds Lewis and Casey Lemonds (Nola); her great grandchildren, Joshua (Josh), Joseph (Joe), Connor, Benjamin Kempf (Ben), Blaze Parmer, Brendan, Bailey, Declan, Alyssa Murphy, Ryley, Tyler, Taylor, Cassidy Lemonds, Cody Baumeister, Drew Lewis, Trever, Caiden Rose and Ashley Carlson; her great great grandchildren, William, Leo Kempf, Aurora, Rayna Shaugaby and Sheyla Edirisinghe; her sister-in-law Wilma Lemonds Posegate; and her nieces and nephews, Pat Neal Watkinson (Dennis), Greg, Jeff Neal, Helen Goosic Nernes, Nancy Goosic Reiter, LeRoy Goosic, Linda Lemonds Frey (Joe), Debra Lemonds, Sherry Posegate Babicky (Tom), Diane Posegate Valline (John) and Chuck Posegate (Jody). She is also survived by relatives and many friends.
Memorials may be given to the First United Methodist Church of Hastings, NE.
