Lester" Earl" Lemley Jr., 99, Westerville, OH passed away Friday, May 1, 2015. Earl was born in Mt. Morris, PA on June 25, 1915 to Lester E. Lemley, Sr and Harriet (Vance) Lemley and is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Virginia O. (Aloia) Lemley; granddaughter, Jennifer Slavens and 8 brothers and sisters.
He is survived by his daughters, Beverly (William) Slavens and Karen Campbell; son, Michael (Diana) Lemley; grandchildren, Brad (Kelly) Slavens, Katherine Lemley, Juliette Lemley and Andrew Lemley; great-grandchildren, Anika and Taner Slavens; nieces, nephews and many friends.
Earl was a WWII Veteran and Purple Heart recipient. He worked for National Electric Coil and retired from General Electric.
Family and friends will gather on Monday, May 11, 2015, 5-8 PM at Newcomer Funeral Home, NE Chapel, 3047 East Dublin-Granville Road, Columbus, OH with the Funeral Service on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, 10:00 AM.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 1379 Dublin Road, Columbus, OH 43215.