Jo Ann Lemmel Obituary (1936 - 2021)

Lanesville, Indiana Jo Ann Lemmel, 85, died Wednesday, December 29. 2021 at Norton's Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. She was born April 23, 1936, in Campbellsburg, Indiana to Vernon Medlock and Laura Kathryn Clark Medlock Fess. Jo Ann was a wife, mother, and homemaker. She was a member of the Homemaker's Club and Tunnel Hill Christian Church in Edwardsville. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Russell "Bud" Lemmel, and a sister: Peggy Williamson. She is survived by her sons: Dennis (Vicki) Lemmel of Depauw, Indiana, Dale (Denise) Lemmel of Lanesville, Indiana, David Lemmel of New Albany, Indiana; daughter: Debbie (John) Gibson of Corydon, Indiana; 12 grandchildren: Christy (Tim) Idlewine, Sara (Alex) Ott, Amanda (Chad) Larimore, Jessica (Keith) Baird, Tiffany Lemmel, Chris (Nicole) Lemmel, Jeremy (Lesley Oberlin) Lemmel, Noah Lemmel, Hannah Lemmel, Leonard James Lemmel, Patrick (Sarah) Gibson, Katie (Cody) Emily; fifteen great-grandchildren: Dylan, Blake, Robbie, Georgia, Libby, Taylor (Lauren)< Maddox, Eden, Violet, Scarlett, Libby, Harper, Kennedy, Ben, Jake, one great-great grandchild: Austin; brother: Dale (Wilma) Fess of Greenville and sister: Nancy Dowell of Salem. Funeral Service will be held at Tunnel Hill Christian Church in Edwardsville on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at 11:00 AM. Pastor Michael Chanley will preside. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 4, 2022, beginning at 3:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Gehlbach & Royse Funeral Home in Georgetown, Indiana. There will be a visitation Wednesday before the funeral at the church from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM. Burial will be in Edwardsville Cemetery. The family requests memorial donations be made to Tunnel Hill Christian Church or The Crusade for Children