N. Ione Strick ’44 Lemmen, age 94, went to be with her lord Saturday, April 15, 2017.
She was born in Byron Center, Michigan on November 17, 1922 to Albertus & Stella (Haase) Strick and married Lloyd Lemmen on June 29, 1946. Mrs. Lemmen received a Bachelors Degree from Hope College and remained a generous supporter her entire life.
She loved to travel, work puzzles, and do needlecraft, but family remained her focus. Ione was a prior member, elder & deacon of Westwood Reformed Church.
SURVIVORS Son, Lloyd James (Darlene DeHudy) Lemmen MD; daughters, Kathleen Lemmen MD (Neil Lewinski), Mileah (Roger) Brink, Lauri (Dennis) Atkinson; grandchildren, Matthew (Katherine) Lewinski, Kristin Lewinski, Andrew Brink, Melissa Brink, Jessica Lewinski, Cameron Van Eyl, Anikka Van Eyl; 2 great grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, cousins & friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lloyd Lemmen MD; sister, Mary Louise VanderKolk.