Gregory Stuart Lemke Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Gregory Stuart Lemke was born the son of Kenneth J. and Mary B. (Foster) on February 24, 1950 in Ladysmith, Wisconsin. Gregory graduated from North High School in Torrance, California. He later received a Bachelor’s degree in political science from Loyola University. After school he followed in his father’s foot steps by working at Protocraft in California until the late 70’s. Greg married Lenora M. Balken on April 11, 1979 in Shady Cove, Oregon. Together they raised their family in Oregon. They lived in Newberg from 1982 through 2013 before moving to Tigard. Greg was well known through out the sheet metal manufacturing industry. He worked at Crystal Lite Manufacturing Co in Tualatin and Dimensional Metals, Inc. Greg was highly skilled and knowledgeable because of his career, starting at the ground floor and working his way up to production manager. Greg had a few hobbies which included; fishing, vegetable gardening and of course, cars. He especially was fond of his 1989 red Alfa Romeo. Greg is survived by his wife Lenora, children; Ryan Lemke, Kenny Lemke, Jaimie Lemke, Betty Lemke, Beth Lemke, Heather Casciato, Brandi Truitt, mother Bernice Lemke, brother John (Pamela) Lemke, grandchildren; Chase, Mikaiah, Brennan, and Gian Lucas, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Gregory Stuart Lemke

February 24, 1950 - September 1, 2015