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Doris Elvira Falk Koester

Birth	:	14 Aug 1934 Haxtun, Phillips County, Colorado, USA
Death	:	8 Jan 2011 Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA
Burial	:	Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2252998, -86.2313995
Description	:	Journal Advocate Doris Elvira Falk Koester, 76, of Sterling, died of natural causes on Jan. 8, 2011, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011, with family receiving friends from 4 to 6 p.m. at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 13, at First Baptist Church. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery. She was born Aug. 14, 1934, in the McKnight Hospital in Haxtun. Dr. Portia Lubshenco delivered her to her parents, Silas Albert and Elvira Johanna (Mellberg) Falk. She was the youngest of three children, a brother,... Read More	Journal Advocate Doris Elvira Falk Koester, 76, of Sterling, died of natural causes on Jan. 8, 2011, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011, with family receiving friends from 4 to 6 p.m. at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 13, at First Baptist Church. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery. She was born Aug. 14, 1934, in the McKnight Hospital in Haxtun. Dr. Portia Lubshenco delivered her to her parents, Silas Albert and Elvira Johanna (Mellberg) Falk. She was the youngest of three children, a brother, Wayne "Jack," and a sister, Edna Glee. She grew up on a farm northeast of Haxtun in the Fairfield community. She attended the Fairfield community. She attended Fairfield Elementary School and high school in Haxtun. Doris married Jimmy Allen Koester on Oct. 9, 1960, in the Haxtun United Methodist Church. She and her husband lived in the Sterling area for 43 1/2 years, of which 37 years were on a farm and ranch near the North Sterling Reservoir. She was a mom and homemaker, assisting in the operation of the farm and ranch as well as working part-time as a bookkeeper and general office clerk/stenographer. Prior to her retirement, she worked seven years for a home medical equipment company. She was a member of First Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir as well as singing solos at church, funerals and weddings. She attended church and Sunday school as well as Thursday Afternoon Bible Study (TABS) Out to Lunch Bunch. She was a past Matron of Sterling Eastern Star and a member for over 50 years. Doris and Jim were the parents of Leon Allen Koester and loving grandparents of Zakary and Olivia Koester. She enjoyed crocheting, crossword puzzles, watching the Broncos, collecting decorative slippers and the professional bull riders. With Jim she shared an interest in the Colorado State Elks Catch-A-Calf sponsor and helped for 16 years with the Little Britches rodeos in Sterling. She is survived by her son, Leon; grandchildren, Zakary and Olivia; her brother, Wayne Falk and wife Patricia; as well as many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jim; her parents; and her sister, Glee Orcutt; and brother-in-law, Doyle Orcutt.

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Doris Elvira Falk Koester's memorial is located at: Oakwood Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, USA.
When did Doris Elvira Falk Koester death?
Doris Elvira Falk Koester death on 8 Jan 2011 in Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA
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Latitude: 43.2252998
Longitude: -86.2313995

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Coordinate: 43.2252998, -86.2313995

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12. Mona View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1927986, -86.2300034

13. Community United Methodist Church Memorial Gardens
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Coordinate: 43.2578420, -86.2656900

14. First Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden
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Coordinate: 43.2061790, -86.2835020

15. Resurrection Garden
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Coordinate: 43.1943170, -86.2804440

16. Saint Gregorys Episcopal Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1874880, -86.2749160

17. Norton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1758003, -86.2303009

18. Lakeside Cemetery
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20. Saint Mark Memorial Wall
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Coordinate: 43.1713520, -86.2646610

21. Lake Harbor United Methodist Memorial Garden
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Coordinate: 43.1644340, -86.2462630

22. East Dalton Oakhill Cemetery
North Muskegon, Muskegon County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3080700, -86.1872800

23. Egelston Township Cemetery
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