William F. Lemon
May 26, 1935 - May 1, 2011
William F. "Bill" Lemon passed away May 1, 2011 surrounded by his family at Seton Hospital following an extended illness. Bill was born May 26, 1935 to Raymond Francis "Fritz" Lemon and Elizabeth Irene "Betty" (Lund) Lemon. Bill was an avid race car driver who won hundreds upon hundreds of races on local tracks. He was a common fixture at Anderson Speedway for 40 years who specialized in Figure Eight Racing.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to all who helped care for Bill during his illness.
Survivors include 4 sons: Bill (Lemon) Muterspaugh, Tim Lemon, Jeff Lemon and Mark Wiseheart; 5 daughters Robin (Lemon) Phillips (companion John Mahaffey), Misty (Lemon) Buck, Cindy (Roy) Thomas, Tracie Haughee and Barb Lemon; brothers James and John Lemon, sister-in-law Gloria Lemon, several nieces and nephews, several grandchildren and great grandchildren, dear friends Carl and Peggy Mae Muterspaugh, Pat Capps, Michael Ray "Brillo" and the Marrow Families.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Richard "Dick" Lemon
Friends may call Noon to 2 pm on Friday at Rozelle-Johnson Funeral Service with a Graveside Service at 2:30 at East Maplewood Cemetery where he will be buried beside the love of his life, June Lemon
Memorial contributions may be given to the family at the funeral home.
E-mail condolences may be sent to [email protected].