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Whenever I think about Ernie I have to laugh because as a teenager I was nervous around him. Once I got to know him I learned what a great sense of humor he had.
D-D McCarthy - Bunaisky
September 09, 2023 | Friend


Parma, Ohio
LEMKE ERNEST O. LEMKE, age 78; beloved husband of Geri; loving father of Debbie Thompson (Mike), Susan Oldag (Bob), and Steve Lester; cherished Opa of Christopher, Adam, Brian, and David Oldag and Samantha Lester; father-in-law of Heather Lester; loving brother of the late Ruth Mohr; dear uncle...
Read MoreWhenever I think about Ernie I have to laugh because as a teenager I was nervous around him. Once I got to know him I learned what a great sense of humor he had.
D-D McCarthy - Bunaisky
September 09, 2023 | Friend
Ernie had a great sense of humor, he could keep such a straight face that many times you weren't sure if he was kidding or serious. He is missed.
D-D Bunaisky
September 08, 2020 | Friend
Geri and family tried to get to service this morning and got lost, got there afterwards but my thoughts and prayers are with you all. Take care Lorraine Pitts
Lorraine Pitts
September 16, 2011 | Lorain, OH

Geri and Family,
We are very sorry to hear of Ernie's passing. You all have our sympathy, and are in our prayers.
God Bless!
Aretta and Jack Morgan
September 15, 2011 | Bean Station, TN

Geri and Family
This world was a better place with Ernie in it! This is truely a sad day. Our prayers are with your entire family. Remember all the wonderful times we had when camping and on our trips. If you need anything at all just call. God Bless All Of Your Family!
Chuck, Debi, Jeff, Mark and Katlyn Stanley
September 14, 2011

Geri-So sorry to hear of Ernie's passing.
Wally and I so enjoyed stopping to visit on our walks. Very nice man and neighbor. I will miss those chats with him. Hugs to you and your family during this time.
Sue Grlicky
September 14, 2011 | Brooklyn, OH
To my dearest family, some things I'd like to say...
but first of all, to let you know, that I arrived okay.
I'm writing this from heaven. Here I dwell with God above.
Here, there's no more tears of sadness; here is just eternal love.
Please do not be unhappy just because I'm out of sight.
Remember that I'm with you every morning, noon and night.
That day I had to leave you when my life on earth was through,
God picked me up and hugged me and He said, "I welcome...
Richie & Michelle Nieves
September 14, 2011 | Brooklyn, OH
Dear Geri, Debbie & extended family,
My heart is heavy today because a very special man has passed away. My deepest sympathy to his family & friends.
Love, hugs & prayers
D-D McCarthy-Bunaisky
September 14, 2011 | Brooklyn, OH