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.