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Robert LEMKE Obituary
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David Steele
April 5, 2020
He entertained the citizens of Ballarat with his rich voice for many years. Belated condolences to Connie and family.
August 9, 2016
I still have many fond memories of Saturday morning musical high jinks with Connie and Bob.
My sincere condolences to Connie and the Lemke family on the passing of a Ballarat music legend and wonderful music mentor to so many.
Alastair Lee x
August 5, 2016
An amazing man who i looked up to during my memorable time in Ballarat under Bob's singing instruction. He will be truely missed. Condolences to Connie and family, my, thoughts and prayers are with you.
Leanne Waller (nee Hoad)
August 5, 2016
An amazing man I looked up to during my memorable time in Ballarat under Bob's singing instruction. Condolences to Connie and family. Bob will truely be missed.
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Judy Davis
August 4, 2016
To Connie and family thinking of you all at this sad time. A true gentleman Judy Davis. Kylie Sadler
Sandra Brown
August 2, 2016
Passing of a devoted, loving husband to Connie; a vibrant musical partnership through life. Bob inspired with his teaching skills among many grateful singers. A unique man with a larger than life personality.
Alan Valpied
August 2, 2016
What a man. What a voice. Wonderful memories of one of Ballarat's finest ever performers. Condolences to Jayne, Roger and David.
August 4, 2016
Lemke Robert The Committee and members of Ballarat Lyric Theatre are saddened by the passing of a great performer and Lyric Life Member. To Connie and Bob's family we express our condolences on their loss and the loss to the greater musical theatre community of Ballarat and beyond.
August 4, 2016
LEMKE Robert (Bob) Sincere sympathy to Connie, Georgina, Sr. Barbara, Roger, David, Jayne and all the families. Many wonderful music and personal memories. What a Voice! Barry Wilkins and Barbara Snibson "And listen to the merry village chime - DONG! DING! (or should that be "DING DONG?) Rest in Peace Bob!
August 4, 2016
lemke Robert The Committee of BLOC Music Theatre, offer our sincere condolences to Connie and the Lemke family at this sad time. May Bob rest in peace.
August 4, 2016
LEMKE Bob Farewell Bob. A wonderful teacher, a gentle giant with a booming voice and a wicked sense of humour. A genuinely good man. Thanks for sharing your passion of music with so many, and for showing us what a life lived full of passion looks like. It's been an honour to have known you all these years. - Steve and Emily Doddrell and family.
August 2, 2016
Lemke Robert The Royal South Street Society is saddened at the passing of Bob. In his younger days he was a regular competitor and won many vocal prizes including several prestigious events such as the Senior Vocal Championship, the Star For Opera Quest, The Courier Ballad, and was a finalist in the Sun Aria. He went on to be a great supporter and sponsor of South Street and the comps and coached and mentored many fine singers including several winners of the Sun Aria and later Herald Sun Aria. We offer our sincere condolences to Connie, Sr. Barbara and the Lemke family. The Board, Volunteers and Staff of the Royal South Street Society.
August 2, 2016
LEMKE Robert Our sympathies to Constance, Barbara, Georgina, and all the families. Sandra and Rupert Brown and family. "All the world's a stage" Encore of "old man river" from centre stage Another brilliant performance by the Star, Bob Lemke! Final Curtain Falls. Lights Out!
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