Bernice Helen Lemke Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bernice Helen Lemke (Sussex, Wisconsin), born in Lena, Wisconsin, who passed away on September 14, 2022 at the age of 88. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bernice Helen Lemke to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Edward W. Lemke; her parents, Arthur Bitters and Jessie Bitters; and her siblings, Francis "Fritz" Bitters, Ralph Bitters, Rueben Bitters, Doris Stutzman, Joyce Krieser, Joan Moline and Shelby Rutter.
She is survived by: her children, Cindy Van Rixel (Dan), Carla Hageny (Jim), Mark Lemke (Jackie) and Cathy Hibbard (Keith); her grandchildren, Rachel Shimmin (Michael), Kelly Van Rixel (Jake), Megan McDermid (Eric), Bryan Hageny, Breanne Shea (Brandon), Jared Hageny (Kelly), Eddie Lemke, Angela Lemke, Matthew Lemke (Molly), Michael Hibbard (Ashley) and Michelle Hibbard; her great grandchildren, Lila, Lannon Shimmin, Vander, Jaxon Van Rixel, Ona Shea, Tessa, Peyton and Joshua Hibbard; and her sisters, Beatrice Ratzburg and Sharon Schneeberg (Dennis). She is also survived by many other relatives and friends.
