Henry “Hank” Lemke , 92

Henry was a active participant and volunteer at the Lincoln Center, he enjoyed all the summer church picnics, Polka music, playing cards, fishing, reading, gardening, and hunting. He also loved picking strawberries and blue berries. In the past 10 years Henry became an avid Packer fan and toured the new stadium in Green Bay. He was also active in the care of his two sisters Jennie and Helen in their later years. Henry loved family celebrations including his own 90th birthday celebration, he stayed active until just this past December when he took ill.
Jessica (Dan) Bemowski, Jason (Erin) Mrozek, CA, Jennifer (Noel) Teeter, Adam (Karen) Clussman, MN, Joe Clussman, David Clussman, Michael (Rensha) Ciepluch, Paul Ciepluch (Amy), great-grandchildren: Ashley, Alex and Gabriella Thurow, Scott and Kendra Cisewski, Abigail and Alexis Bemowski, Baylee and Noah Mrozek, Mike and Chris Teeter, Adam Jr Clussman, Michael Jr, Sofia, Christopher and Reno Ciepluch, Braden & Riley Ciepluch. He is also survived by his sisters; Ann Lemke, Milwaukee, Regina Lemke, Chicago. He is preceded in death by his wife Cecelia Bruski, his brothers, Peter, Frank, Roman, sisters; Helen (Frank) Gollonik, Jennie (Ossie) Klabon, Agnes Maurer, FL, an infant sister Theresa and his grandson Arthur “Archie” Ciepluch.
The family would like to thank St. Michael’s hospital ICU and 2nd floor East staff, the East wing staff of Portage County Care Center for the compassionate care they provided during his Journey of life. Memorials will be set up at St. Mary’s in Custer and the Lincoln Center in Stevens Point.