Erna W Wimberger Lemaster

Services for Erna W. Lemaster, 82, of Copperas Cove will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services will be held in Des Moines, IA at a later date.

Mrs. Lemaster passed away Saturday, September 4, 2010 at her home.

Erna was born May 1, 1928 in Germany. She loved to entertain having friends over for coffee and baking her famous rum cake and apple strudel.

Erna was preceded in death her husband Wendell Lemaster and son, Frank Galvan

Survivors include her daughters, Betty Vermie and husband Larry and Linda Halbur and husband Ken, Sr.; daughter-in-law, Blanca Galvan; one brother and one sister in Germany; nine grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren and many other loving family and friends.

A time of visitation will be held from 12 noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to 2nd Chance Cen-Tex Humane Society 5501 Clear Creek Rd. Killeen, TX 76549 or Mission Soup Kitchen 205 W Ave C Killeen, TX 76541.

Words of comfort may be made to the family by visiting her memorial at www.crawfordbowerscopperascove.com.

Arrangements under the direction of Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home, Copperas Cove, TX.