Nancy Lembke
Nancy Jane Lembke, age 85, of Carrington, ND, formerly from Ada, MN, died Sunday, July 16, 2017, at CHI, St. Alexius, Carrington. Nancy Jane Weed was born March 18, 1932, in Fargo, ND, the Daughter of John and Jessie (Jewell) Weed. She attended Fargo Central High School. Upon graduation, Nancy attended nursing school in Fargo receiving her Bachelor’s degree as a Registered Nurse. She worked as an RN for over 40 years in Fargo, Ada, Carrington, and New Rockford until her retirement. She was united in marriage to Marvin J. Lembke on December 27, 1953, in Fargo. Nancy was an active member of the Trinity Lutheran Church and participated in various church groups. She enjoyed her naalbinding rug group at the church. She loved completing crossword puzzles, fishing, traveling with her children, and being with her friends. She also completed a mission trip to Slovakia. Nancy is survived by her children, Jane (Steve) Carlson, Idaho Falls, ID, Heidi (Jerry) Hastings, Phoenix, AZ, Dwight (Cher) Lembke, Thompson, ND, Kent (Shannon) Lembke, Estes Park, CO, and nine grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Marvin in 2003, her parents, and siblings. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer society are suggested. PRAYER SERVICE: Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 7:00PM in Evans Funeral Home, Carrington FUNERAL SERVICE: Friday, July 21, 2017, 2:00PM at Trinity Lutheran Church, Carrington, ND INTERMENT: Saturday, July 22, 2017, at 11:00AM in Union Cemetery, Neche, ND |
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Name: Nancy Schneider
Date: July 25, 2017
Message: I met Nancy through rug group at the church and she was so welcoming and friendly. I enjoyed getting to know her and appreciated her humor and humility. It was always fun to run into her in town at a store because we would both enjoy the time visiting. My prayers for her family.
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Name: Rosemary Voglewede
Date: July 22, 2017
Message: My sincere sympathy to the family of Nancy. Many years ago her husband asked me to paint a picture of Nancy, which I did. Since then I got to know Nancy better and she was a very sweet lovely lady. May she rest in peace.
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Name: Jay and Yvette
Date: July 21st
Message: We remember the great sense of humor Nancy had and how fun she was to be around. We will miss her. Thinking of the entire family!
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Name: Kenny Anderson
Date: 7/20/17
Message: Dwight and Family -- my heartfelt condolences on your loss. I remember Nancy being so friendly and inviting every time I came to your house when you lived in Ada. Thinking of you all.
Kenny Anderson
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Name: Gary and Dottie Clements
Date: July 20, 2017
Message: We didn't know Nancy that well but she was always a very nice lady and treated us with respect. I do know that her Son Dwight and daughter-in-law Cher and two granddaughters Briana and Britney were very close to her and loved her so much. I know she will be missed. Our deepest sympathies go to her family.
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Name: Kari & Steve Janz
Date: 5-20-17
Message: Our deepest sympathies go out to the Lembke family. We were Nancy & Marvin's neighbors for several years and so enjoyed them. You will remain in our thoughts and prayers.
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Name: Lee Krzyzaniak
Date: July 19,2017
Message: I will always remember how inviting Nancy and family were during our visits of alternating Thanksgivings. Nancy and Nona always had a special sisterly bond that will never be forgotten. I miss hearing her laugh, I can still hear it now. My deepest sympathies to my cousins and their families. Take care, Lee