Nicholas Roy Lemmon's Obituary
OBITUARY
Nicholas Roy Lemmon
Nicholas Roy Lemmon, 29 years of Millstadt, Ill, born October 14, 1987 in Maryville, Ill., passed away on September 13, 2017.
Nicholas was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Millstadt, Ill., Nicholas worked for LMI Aerospace and formerly Boeing as an aircraft assembly mechanic. Nicholas was musically inclined and played guitar. He was a 2006 BTHS West graduate, attended SWIC, he joined the United States Navy from 2007 - 2012, was on the Harry S. Truman CVN-75, he later attended Tidewater Community College in Norfolk, VA.,
Surviving are his parents, Mark Lemmon of Millstadt, Ill., and Mary Jo, nee Hayden, (Craig) Billhartz of Shiloh, Ill., his two grandmothers, Muriel Lemmon and Joann Hayden, his brother, Ryan (Krystin) Lemmon of Franklin, TN, his sister, Rebecca (Matt) Konecek of Herrin, Ill, nephews, Cooper & Paxton Lemmon and Graham Konecek, his step-sister, Kendra Billhartz of Irvine, TX; his step-brother, Blake Billhartz of Denver, CO., his girlfriend, Mary Waller of Fairview Heights, Ill., and her children, Jade, Makai and Julian, his beloved beagle Stevie, his godmother, Annette Hayden of Racine, WI., he is also survived by many aunts, uncles cousins along with other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Lloyd Hayden, Paul Lemmon, his cousins, Derrick Wurth and Kenneth Hayden.
Our dear son! We miss you so much. It keeps hurting, we can't stop crying. Our eyes always search for you in the sky. Our heart longs for finding you in the heavens.
Visitation will be Saturday, September 16, 2017, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Millstadt, Ill.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at Trinity Lutheran Church, with Pastor Peter Ill, officiating.
Private family interment will be in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to Beagle Freedom Project, 4804 Laurel Canyon Blvd. #534, Valley Village, CA., 91607 or to the family. For more information, please access our website, www.leesmanfuneralhome.com.
What’s your fondest memory of Nicholas?
What’s a lesson you learned from Nicholas?
Share a story where Nicholas' kindness touched your heart.
Describe a day with Nicholas you’ll never forget.
How did Nicholas make you smile?