Bernadine Ruth Lentz

Bernadine Kemplin Lentz was born to Arthur Vernon and Maude Alice Applegate Kemplin on January 15, 1926. Bernadine departed this life on October 22, 2023. She was married to Paul Lentz on September 1, 1946, in Clinton Illinois. He preceded her in death.

Bernadine worked at Best Foods for 35 years retiring in 1986.

Bernadine is survived by her long-time friend and caregiver of 20 years, Jerry Barnhart.

Bernadine will be laid to rest beside her husband of 58 years in Washington Park North Cemetery.

No services will be held.

Arrangements are entrusted to Flanner Buchanan-Washington Park North