Merida Temke

OLMSTED, Ill. -- Merida L. Temke, 77, of Olmsted, died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2006, at her home.

She was born July 2, 1929, in Olmsted, daughter of Henry and Lilly Kisman Richards. She married George F. Temke Sr.

Temke was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church.

Survivors include her husband; a son, George Temke Jr. of Olmsted, and five grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by an infant.

Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home in Villa Ridge from 5 to 8 p.m. today.

The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Scott Kelley officiating. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery.