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ELSIE LEMKE (nee BITTNER) It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Elsie Lemke, just one month shy of her 90th birthday. She died peacefully at the Victoria General Hospital on Monday, June 23, 2014. Elsie will be lovingly remembered by her family June (Robert), Gary (Claudia); grandchildren Christie (Dave), Robert, Kerri (Lance), Michael (Kirsten); great-grandchildren Kirsten (Kevin), Ashley, Aaron, and Graham; sister Hilda; sister-in-law Margaret; numerous nieces, nephews and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Gus, of 70 years of marriage in 2013; sisters Lydia, Pauline, Emma, and brother Bill. Elsie was a long time member of the Lutheran Church of the Cross. A Celebration of Elsie's Life will be held on Friday, June 27, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the Lutheran Church of the Cross, 560 Arlington Street. Interment will follow in the Morris Cemetery, Morris, Manitoba. Elsie's family wishes to thank the staff at Victoria Hospital for their compassionate care. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Lutheran Church of the Cross Carpet Fund or to a charity of your choice. Wojcik's Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 2157 Portage Avenue, 204-897-4665, is in care of arrangements. wojciksfuneralchapel.com
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 26, 2014
Condolences & Memories (2 entries)
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Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families at this sad time. - Posted by: Darren and Wendy Dusik (second cousin) on: Jun 26, 2014
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My condolences to the family. - Posted by: Valerie Alderson (Healthcare provider ) on: Jun 26, 2014
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