John Lemke

July 9, 1953 — Aug. 12, 2012

John Lemke, 59, of Clarkdale, died Aug. 12.

He was born July 9, 1953. He served in the United States Marine Corps. He worked as a firefighter, volunteered at the Old Town Mission and rode his motorcycle for charitable causes.

He is survived by his wife Joyce; son Jason; brothers Richard and Fred; and sisters Sharmane and Lori.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Spirit of Joy Columbarium Fund, 330 Scenic Drive, Clarkdale, AZ 86324.