Dustin D. Lemke, a first-year pre-pharmacy student from Eagle Lake, Minn., was killed in a multi-vehicle crash Feb. 7 along Interstate 94, near the Dalton, Minn., exit. He was 18.
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Lemke had been a passenger in a car that went in the ditch in icy conditions, and he was walking to verify their position when he was struck by another vehicle.
At NDSU, Lemke was a trombonist for the NDSU Wind Symphony, a member of the University Lutheran Center and a Presidential Honor Scholarship recipient. A National Honor Student in high school, Lemke was a graduate of Mankato East High School.
A memorial service is planned for Friday, Feb. 19, at 7 p.m. at the University Lutheran Center, located at 1201 13th Ave. N.