Ingrid Ruth Lemaster
November 10, 1933 - March 7, 2020
Ingrid Ruth Lemaster passed away on March 7th, 2020, in Grass Valley, CA. She was 86. Ingrid was born November 10, 1933, in Memel, Ostrpreussen, Germany to parents Klaus and Irmgard Hilweg. In 1951, she graduated high school in Husum, Germany, before immigrating in 1952 and becoming a U.S. citizen in 1958. In 1969 she attended California State University Sonoma, where she earned a bachelor's degree majoring in German and minoring in Business, English and History. Ingrid married Donald Lemaster on September 5, 1954, in Takoma Park, Maryland. Together they worked in real estate and property management, as well as a loan broker business. She also worked as an insurance clerk/secretary, taught English part time and also evening courses in German, Accounting, and Business Machines. They moved to Grass Valley in 1993, but had also lived in several other locations including Coeur d'Alene, Landcaster, Rhonert Park, Sanata Ana, and spent many years in Redding. Ingrid is preceded in death by her husband Donald Bruce Lemaster.
Ingrid Ruth Lemaster passed away on March 7th, 2020, in Grass Valley, CA. She was 86. Ingrid was born November 10, 1933, in Memel, Ostrpreussen, Germany to parents Klaus and Irmgard Hilweg. In 1951, she graduated high school in Husum, Germany,... View Obituary & Service Information