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Charles R. Lemmer

October 7, 1933 — April 19, 2016

Charles R. Lemmer

Lemmer, Charles R. Saginaw, Michigan Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at Covenant-Cooper at the age of 82 years. He was born October 7, 1933, in Saginaw, the son of the late Lloyd and Minnie (Bean) Lemmer. He graduated from Arthur Hill High School with the Class of 1951, and later received a business/accounting degree. He served with the US Army during the Korean War. He married Janice E. Gosen on June 30, 1956; she predeceased him this past week on April 8, 2016. He retired from G. W. Heating and also owned various businesses in the area. He was a member of the Lutheran Faith. He was also a member of the L.O.O.M. Lodge #82 and the Fordney Club. He enjoyed golfing, boating and bowling. He was an amazing family man, enjoying time spent with his wife, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Surviving are two daughters, two sons and their spouses, Darci and Bill Chambers, Auburn; Greg and Helen Lemmer, San Mateo, CA; Brian and Mary Lemmer, Breckenridge; Anne' and Douglas Hughes, Hemlock; nine grandchildren and their spouses, Brandon Schrader; Brecka and Cable Johnson; Melissa Chambers and Martin Gibbons; Chastity Hopkins; Joshua and Kim Lemmer; Jillian and Andy Fazakerley; Nathan Hopkins; Emily Hughes; Riley Hughes; eight great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and their families. Besides his wife and parents, he was predeceased by a sister, Shirley Doolittle. Funeral service will take place at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 23, 2016, at the W. L. Case & Company Funeral Chapel, 201 N. Miller Road, where his family will receive friends from 4:00 8:00 p.m. on Friday, and then on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider the Hines Blind Center of the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, Hines, Illinois. Cards will be available at the funeral home or donations may be made on-line at http://www.hines.va.gov/giving/index.asp www.casefuneralhome.com

Funeral Home:
W. L. Case and Company
201 North Miller Road
Saginaw, MI
United States 48609
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Visitation

Friday, April 22, 2016

4:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

W.L. Case & Company Funeral Directors - Miller

201 N. Miller Rd., Saginaw, MI 48609

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Visitation

Saturday, April 23, 2016

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

W.L. Case & Company Funeral Directors - Miller

201 N. Miller Rd., Saginaw, MI 48609

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Service

Saturday, April 23, 2016

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

W.L. Case & Company Funeral Directors - Miller

201 N. Miller Rd., Saginaw, MI 48609

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