Leona H. Zemke

Leona H. Zemke, 77, Wausau, passed away, Friday August 12, 2022.

She was born March 20, 1945, in Wausau, daughter of the late Paul and Leona (Heckendorf) Zemke.

Leona enjoyed listening to Polka music and was especially fond of Elvis. She was also an avid Packer fan.

Survivors include her brother, Kenneth (Sonia) Zemke, Wausau and numerous nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, Leona was preceded in death by siblings, Albert, and Wilber Zemke, Irene Ninneman, Darlene Roeder, and Loretta Bielke.

A graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday August 29, 2022 at Rib View Cemetery. Rev. Dr. Philip C. Schneider will preside.

Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, Wausau, is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com