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Byron Merle Koeppen

Birth	:	9 May 1933 Cedar Rapids, Boone County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	27 May 2006 Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Union-Graham Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.2542000, -96.9843979
Plot	:	Block 4, Lot 34
Description	:	Garden County News (Oshkosh, Nebraska), Jun. 1, 2006, Page 5 Byron Merle Koeppen, 73, of Lewellen, died Saturday, May 27, 2006, at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 31, 2006, at the United Methodist Church in Lewellen, with Pastor Ray Weinerman and Ann Bairn, P.M.A. officiating. Interment will be at the Ash Hollow Cemetery near Lewellen, with military honors by the Nebraska National Guard. A memorial has been established in Byron's name. Holechek Funeral Home in Oshkosh was in charge of arrangements. Byron, was born on May 9, 1933, in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska, to Bernard... Read More	Garden County News (Oshkosh, Nebraska), Jun. 1, 2006, Page 5 Byron Merle Koeppen, 73, of Lewellen, died Saturday, May 27, 2006, at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 31, 2006, at the United Methodist Church in Lewellen, with Pastor Ray Weinerman and Ann Bairn, P.M.A. officiating. Interment will be at the Ash Hollow Cemetery near Lewellen, with military honors by the Nebraska National Guard. A memorial has been established in Byron's name. Holechek Funeral Home in Oshkosh was in charge of arrangements. Byron, was born on May 9, 1933, in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska, to Bernard and Grace (Hosford) Koeppen. He attended school in Cedar Rapids up to the fifth grade, before moving to the south table in Garden County in 1943. He then attended rural school and later, high school in Lewellen, graduating in 1951. The family moved from the tableland to Lewellen in 1947. On June 9, 1953, he began his service with the United States Army, serving during the Korean War, and was honorably discharged on May 6, 1955. Byron was united in marriage to Dolores Mumford on September 28, 1958. Three daughters were born to this union: Kari, Sherri and Shelly. Byron farmed wheat and sunflowers, ground hay and had a stack mover. He enjoyed playing cards, fishing, gardening, and hunting, especially for rattlesnakes and he also loved to fly. He is survived by his wife Dolores of Lewellen; his daughters, Kari Gortemaker of Oshkosh and her daughter, Jayme and son, Geremy; daughter, Sherri and her husband, Terry Rounsborg, of Lincoln, Nebraska and their sons, Brandon and Shawn; and daughter, Shelly and husband, Joe Zeleny, of Morse Bluff, Nebraska and their son, Blane, and daughter, Bailey. Byron was preceded in death by his parents and infant brother, Roland.

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Byron Merle Koeppen's memorial is located at: Union-Graham Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley County, USA.
When did Byron Merle Koeppen death?
Byron Merle Koeppen death on 27 May 2006 in Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 37.2542000
Longitude: -96.9843979

Family Members:

Parent

Martin Bernard Koeppen

(1907 - 1990)

Grace Antoinette Hosford Koeppen

(1912 - 2002)

Siblings

Rowland Jerome Koeppen

(1932 - 1932)

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Coordinate: 37.2542000, -96.9843979

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