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Jenny Lemer

May 16, 1934-Feb. 6, 2022

Jenny Lemer, 87, Drake,

North Dakota passed away

Sunday, February 6, 2022

at the Heart of America

Care Center, Rugby, North

Dakota. Mass of Christian

Burial will be at 11:00

A.M., Friday, February 11,

2022 at St. Margaret Mary

Catholic Church, Drake,

North Dakota. Fr. Thomas

Graner will officiate and

burial will be in St. Mar-

garet Mary Catholic

Cemetery, Drake (in the

spring). Visitation will be

5:00-7:00 P.M., Thursday,

February 10, 2022 fol-

lowed by a rosary and vi-

gil service at the church.

Arrangements by Nelson

Funeral Home, Drake,

North Dakota.

Jenny was born to

Joseph and Elizabeth

(Thomas) Senger on May

16, 1934 in Orrin, ND.

She attended school in

Orrin and graduated high

school at Sacred Heart

Academy in Minot. She

earned her lifetime teach-

ing certificate from Minot

State Teachers College.

She taught in Sandale and

Ellingdale School Districts

in Pierce County, and in

Williston, Minot and Or-

rin.

On June 18, 1963, she

married Peter Lemer at

Sacred Heart Catholic

Church in Orrin. They

made their home on the

Lemer farm until moving

to Drake in 1994.

Jenny was a wonderful,

loving mother, grand-

mother and great grand-

mother and enjoyed ba-

bysitting all her

grandchildren.

She was a member of

St. Margaret Mary Cathol-

ic Church. She taught reli-

gious education for many

years, was a member of

the Ladies Guild, was a

Christian Mother, and

sang in the church choir.

She is survived by her

children, Mary Kay

(Myron) Miller of Orrin,

Mark of Fargo, Mitch

(Candy) of Drake, Marlene

(Jeff) Mack of Drake, and

Ron (Heidi) of McIntosh,

MN, her grandchildren

Matthew (Chris) and Cam-

eron Miller, Tyler (Aman-

da) Mack, Levi, Hannah

and Mason Lemer, and

Calie and Courtney

Maruska, great grandchil-

dren Brynn, Barrett and

soon-to-be baby Mack, sis-

ter Christine Axtmann,

brother Nick (Bernie)

Senger, and sister-in-law

Theresa Keller.

Jenny was preceded in

death by her parents, her

husband, grandson

Michael Mack, brothers

Anton, Edward, Peter,

Adam and Joseph, and her

sister Elizabeth Burgard.

The family would like

to thank the Heart of

America Care Center staff

that provided such

wonderful care to Jenny

during her stay.