Lucille Lemke, 76, of Morton died Thursday, August 18, 2011 at Wood Dale Nursing Home in Redwood Falls. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 from Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Morton with burial in the Morton City Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 23, 2011, from 4 until 7 p.m., at the Nelson-Martin Funeral Home in Redwood Falls and will continue at the church on Wednesday for one hour prior to services.
The Nelson-Martin Funeral Service of Redwood Falls is handling the arrangements. E-mail condolences may be sent via www.nelsonmartinfuneralservice.com.
Lucille Lois Lemke, the daughter of Alfred and Beatrice (Brooks) Lothert, was born June 26, 1935 in Norfolk Township, Renville County, Minnesota. She was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church in Morton on August 18, 1935, and confirmed there on June 5, 1949. Lucille attended country school near Morton and lived on the family farm until the age of 20, when she married Merton Menz. Two daughters were born...