Rogene Lehman (1935-2008)

LEHMAN, HAGEMANN, HOWARD

Posted By: Tri-County Times
Date: 12/14/2008 at 12:54:29

THE TRI-COUNTY TIMES, Story County, Iowa, Thursday, December 11, 2008.

Rogene Lehman passed away December 1 at home with family at her side. She had battled cancer for more than 5 years. Rogene was born on June 28, 1935 in Ogle, Co. IL to Roy and Lydia Hagemann. At 17 years of age Rogene met Willard Lehman and were then married in 1955. Together they raised two girls, Leanne (Gary Howard) and Shari Lehman. They were blessed with 2 grandchildren, Matthew and Jenna Howard.

Rogene helped Willard with farming and worked as a bookkeeper for several local businesses. She retired from her job as a receptionist at CCO in Ankeny in 2005. She participated for many years in Polk County Farm Bureau Women's organization. She was a long time active member of Salem UCC in Alleman, IA, participating in and serving in many different capacities.

Rogene is survived by her husband Willard, daughters Leanne (Gary) and Shari and her grandchildren, Matthew and Jenna Howard, and many extended family and friends. She was preceeded in death by her parents, Roy and Lydia Hagemann, many aunts and uncles, 2 brothers-in-law and one sister-in-law.

Memorial services were held Saturday, December 6 at Salem UCC in Alleman. Rogene will be lovingly remembered as a very supportive, caring, compassionate, giving and fun-loving person by all who knew her.

Memorials can be given to Salem UCC, Iowa Health Home Hospice and Madrid Homes.

Soderstrum-Riis Funeral Home assisted the family with the arrangements.

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