Gladwin County MI Archives Obituaries.....COWELL, MAMIE L. December 10, 1965
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Gladwin County Record dated 12-15/1965 Column - 3 Page - 1
ILLNESS FATAL TO EX-RESIDENT

   Mrs. Mamie L. Cowell Lempke, 69, of Auburn, passed away Friday morning, 
December 10, in the University Hospital, Ann Arbor, following a short illness. 
Mrs. Lempke, the former Miss Mamie Mercer, was born September 9, 1896, at 
Clio. She came to Gladwin County with her parents as a child. She was married 
to Perry Cowell December 22, 1912. They spent most of their married life near 
Beaverton, moving to Clare in 1956. Mr. Cowell passed away June 7, 1961, and 
she was married to Ed Lempke of Auburn July 7, 1962. The Lempkes spent their 
winters at Mt. Dora, Fla. She was a member of the Auburn Baptist Church.
   Mrs. Lempke wrote the Knoxville items for the Gladwin County Record for 
many years, and when in Florida she wrote the items about Gladwin County folks 
who were spending the winter there. She leaves her husband, Ed Lempke; one 
daughter, Mrs. Charles (Wilma) Schreiber of Freeland; two grandchildren and 
one great grandchid; two sisters, Mrs. Frank (Jessie) Turner of Midland and 
Mrs. Robert M. (Isabella) Brown of Beaverton.
   Funeral services were held Sunday at 3:00 p.m. at the Auburn Baptist Church 
with the pastor, the Rev. M. D. Wolff, officiating. A memorial service was 
held Monday at 2:00 p.m. at the Beaverton Church of the Brethren with the Rev. 
Randall Roose officiating. Burial was made in the Dale cemetery. 

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