Bill Lemen

William Erwin Lemen was born December 19th 1935, to George and Esther Lemen in Eli Nebraska. He passed away October 19th, 2022, at Chadron Community Hospital, at the age of 86.

Bill graduated from Chadron High School where he played three sports. He was crowned Homecoming King, and his girlfriend, Joan Hulseman, crowned Homecoming Queen their senior year.

Bill and Joan married June 19th, 1955. To this union, two girls were born, Shauna and Kari. Bill worked at Safeway, Chicago Northwestern Railroad, and Nebraska Public Power throughout his life.

Bill enjoyed bowling, playing cards, and dancing in his younger years. Later he added golfing and gardening. He was especially proud of his roses.

He is survived by his wife of 67 years, his daughters, Shauna Sassasman of Chadron, Kari Reher and son-in-law Monty Reher of Boise Idaho. As well as four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

At this time service are pending for Bill.