to Gerald and Henrietta Kersting on Muskegon.
Patricia married her love, Alan Lemke, in the 80’s and the pair spent many wonderful years together
until his passing in 2011. She was very active in her community. She was a caregiver, sportsman for
youth, and a member of the conservation club. She enjoyed spending her free time in her garden,
shopping, or making her delicious banana bread. Patricia was a thoughtful, loving, caring, and generous
woman. She will be dearly missed by all of her close friends and family.
Patricia was preceded in death by: husband, Alan Lemke; parents, Gerald and Henrietta Kersting; and
brother, Dennis Kersting.
Patricia is survived by: children, Barry (Audra) Wood, and Le-Ann (Jeff) Grabinski; step-children, Kathy Spink, Linda Lemke Zimmerman, Jeanette Pippel, and Eric (Melissa) Lemke; grandchildren, Jesse (MiKayla) Wood, Ami Kling (Justin Phelps), Cody Wood (Breanna Barns), and Samuel Wood (Logan Davis); great- grandchildren, Zayne Wood, and Layla Phelps; brother, Gary Kersting; and sister, Meri Lee Patterson.
A Life Remembrance Gathering for Patricia will be held on Saturday, September, 24 2022 at 1:00pm. A Visitation will take place one hour prior to the start of the gathering. All services are being held at Ever Rest Funeral Home and Chapel, 1783 E. Keating Ave. Muskegon, MI 49442.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.EverRestFuneralHomeandChapel.com for the Lemke family.
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