Pearl A. Lemburg Passes at Age 91

Pearl Arlene (Bremer) Lemburg, 91, of Cairo, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023, with her family by her side, at Brookefield Park Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in St. Paul.

Funeral services were held on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at the United Methodist Church in Cairo. Pastor Cathryn “Cat” Love officiated. Music selections included “Just As I Am,” “There Will Be Peace In The Valley,” and “Victory In Jesus.” Pallbearers included Joshua Lemburg, Toby Lemburg, D.J. Scheer, Cortland Scheer, Steve Neal, and Adam Hernandez. Honorary pallbearers included Stacia, Dawson, Sterling, Grey, Cortland, Maddeline, Paxton, Josey, Tessa, and Emery. Interment was in the Loup Fork Cemetery near Boelus.

Jacobsen-Greenway– Dietz Funeral Home assisted the family. Memorials are suggested to the Cairo Fire and EMTs.

Pearl was born on September 16, 1931 to Adolph and Irmagard (Bushman) Bremer in Boelus. She attended Boelus Schools with her siblings and graduated from Boelus High School in 1950. Pearl worked for one year at the Boelus State Bank, until her marriage to William “Bill” Lemburg on July 30, 1951 at the United Methodist Church in Boelus.

Pearl enjoyed working at the Golden Nugget in Boelus before her retirement. Her favorite pastime was spending time with her family and grandchildren. Her hobbies included embroidery work, jigsaw puzzles, and word search puzzles. She liked to play bingo, ten-point pitch, and pinochle. Pearl was a member of the United Methodist Church in Cairo and the Boelus American Legion Auxiliary.

Those left to cherish her memory include her husband, Bill of Cairo; sons and daughters-in-law, Mickey and Jane Lemburg of Cairo and Rodney and Amy Lemburg of College Station, Texas; grandchildren, Toby Lemburg, Jessica Scheer, and Joshua Lemburg; great-grandchildren, Cortland, Stacia, Dawson, Sterling, Grey, Maddeline, Paxton, Josey, Tessa, and Emery; greatgreat grandchildren, Oliver and Franklin; and sister, Doris Jean Cogin.

Pearl was preceded in death by her parents; granddaughter, Christa Lee Lemburg; brother, Ray Bremer; and sisters, Betty Guy, Irma Baker, and Augusta (Gusy) Petersen.

Online condolences may be directed to the family at www.jacobsengreenway. com