Pete Lemke
Published 8:08 am Friday, October 30, 2009
Name: Pete Lemke
Age: 37
Occupation and title: Currently unemployed
Spouse’s name: Tammy Lemke
Children’s names and ages: Kimberly Lemke, 15, Jennifer Turner, 16
If I could change my name, I’d make it: Arron
Pet I’d like to own: English Bulldog
People say I look like: Kevin Dillon
Favorite movie of all time: “The Color Purple”
TV show I never miss: Any cooking show
The secret to happiness is: Good friends
I wish I knew how to: Find a cure for multiple sclerosis
Song I’d love to sing karaoke to: Can’t sing — someone might kill me.
If I had to eat only three foods for the rest of my life, they’d be: Barbecue, barbecue and barbecue
Three words that best describe me: Caring, thoughtful and helpful
One superpower I wish I had: The ability to make my wife’s MS go away.
Book currently on my nightstand: Bible
My proudest achievement: Getting married
My most humbling moment: My wedding day
My most recent trip: Can’t remember
My life won’t be complete until: My wife is happy forever
My friends think I’m: One of a kind
I really lose my cool when: My kids fight
Favorite college sports team: Virginia Tech (football)
Favorite pro sports team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite color: Blue
What’s the best life lesson you’ve learned, and who taught you? Helping people (mom)
What’s the best decision you’ve made in life? Saying yes to my wife
Which local charitable or non-profit organization do you wish more people would support? Muscular Dystrophy Association.
What gives you the blues? Thinking of my mom
What’s your best childhood memory? My mom, and everything she did for me