Florence D. Lemmen, 85 of De Pere passed away on Thursday November 10, 2011. She was born June 26, 1926 in Hobart to the late Martin and Mary (Peters) Thyssen. On May 21, 1947she married Norbert Lemmen at St. Boniface Catholic Church. Florence was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Family in De Pere. She loved to travel in her earlier years, especially camping with her husband. She was also like doing word search puzzles. Florence had a great sense of humor that had the grandchildren laughing a lot.
She is survived by her children; David (Noreen) Lemmen, Dale (Debbie) Lemmen, Joyce (Roger Pigeon) Lemmen, Karen (Ken) Robinson, Gary (Marcia) Lemmen, and Diane (Bob) Yashinsky. Her 10 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, 2 sisters in law; Mary Thyssen, Loretta Thyssen, as well as members of Norbert�(TM)s family and numerous nieces and nephews survive her.
Florence was preceded in death by her husband, her grandson Brian Coenen, 4 brothers; Ed Thyssen, John Thyssen, James Thyssen, Ray Thyssen, and 3 sisters; Martha (John) DeBeukelar, Tom (Dorothy) Cady, and Gert (Henry) Van Rossum.
Friends may call at the RYAN FUNERAL HOME
305 N. Tenth Street De Pere from 4 �" 7pm Sunday. A funeral service celebrating Florence�(TM)s life will be held at 7pm with Fr. Tim Shillcox O.Praem officiating, burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Please go to www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences to the family.
The family would like to thank Renisssance Assisted living as well as Heartland Hospic efor all of theie care.