Cheryl Coyer News Today

Wise words from Heinie will live on … TINA L. SCOTT EDITOR Elroy Lemke, known affectionately as “Heinie” to most for the last 80+ years, died on Saturday morning, March 12, 2022, at the age of 98, just weeks shy of his 99th birthday. Heinie was one of Lincoln County’s last World War II veterans and was the “Last man standing” from F Battery 120th Field Artillery, 32nd Division, Pacific Theatre, World War II – the last man living who had joined the unit, trained with it, and dep...