Kenneth "Ken" R. Lemanski

Kenneth “Ken” R. Lemanski, 63, residing in South Bend, Indiana passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021, at Portage Manor.  Ken was born on April 22, 1958, in South Bend, Indiana to Ronald Lemanski Sr. and Elizabeth (Forray) Lemanski.

Ken had an enjoyment for collecting items that started in his youth where he would make insect collections specifically butterflies and would enter them in the county fair.  As he grew older Ken would spend his time collecting coins and watching the television show, MASH.

In addition to his mother, Ken is survived by his sisters, Maria Lemanski of South Bend and Jane (Chris Agee) Lemanski of Fishers, Indiana; his brothers, Dave (Barbara) Lemanski of Bremen, Ronald Lemanski Jr. of South Bend, and Joseph (Stephanie) Lemanski of San Diego, California; his cousin, Norm Chadwick of South Bend; and his nephews, Luke and Aaron.  He is preceded in death by his father, Ronald Lemanski Sr.

The family would like to extend a thank you to Portage Manor for their loving care of Ken over the years. 

Private family services will be held on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, followed by burial at St. Joseph Cemetery.  Palmer Funeral Home – River Park Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements.

Memorial contributions in Ken’s honor may be given to the Food Bank of Northern Indiana, 702 Chapin St, South Bend, IN 46601.  Online condolences may be expressed to the Lemanski family at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com.

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