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Effie Myrtle Schmidt Koppes

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Birth	:	10 Oct 1914 Pawnee Rock, Barton County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	10 Dec 2012 Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.0443993, -97.3249969
Description	:	--------------------------------- EFFIE MYRTLE SCHMIDT KOPPES Effie Myrtle Koppes, 98, of North Newton, died Monday (Dec. 10, 2012) at Asbury Park in Newton. Her father's family immigrated to the United States in 1874 when he was four years old. They settled in the Pawnee Rock, Kansas area. That is where she was born on October 10, 1914, the daughter of John J. and Effie Wedel Schmidt. Effie graduated from Pawnee Rock High School in 1934. She came to Bethel College in 1937 where she would receive her teaching certificate. Effie taught for two years at a Country School in Barton County and taught... Read More	--------------------------------- EFFIE MYRTLE SCHMIDT KOPPES Effie Myrtle Koppes, 98, of North Newton, died Monday (Dec. 10, 2012) at Asbury Park in Newton. Her father's family immigrated to the United States in 1874 when he was four years old. They settled in the Pawnee Rock, Kansas area. That is where she was born on October 10, 1914, the daughter of John J. and Effie Wedel Schmidt. Effie graduated from Pawnee Rock High School in 1934. She came to Bethel College in 1937 where she would receive her teaching certificate. Effie taught for two years at a Country School in Barton County and taught Second Grade in Burlington, Ks., for two years. While attending Bethel College, she met Clinton Koppes. They were married on July 16, 1944 at the Bethel College Mennonite Church. They moved to Lincoln, Nebraska to live until returning to North Newton in 1946. Effie was very active at the Bethel College Mennonite Church where she taught Sunday School and Bible School. For 26 years she was the Accounting Clerk at the Mennonite Press. Survivors include her husband Clinton of the home in North Newton; sons Duane of Newton and Clayton of Cleveland, Ohio; daughter Barbara Beal of Glen Carbon, Ill., and granddaughter Kathryn Preuss of Bloomington, Indiana. Mrs. Koppes is preceded in death by her parents; three brothers Anton, Glen and John Schmidt; and two sisters Clara Deckert and Arpha Kliver. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday (Dec. 14, 2012) at the Broadway Colonial Funeral Home in Newton. Interment will be in the Greenwood Cemetery. ====================================

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Latitude: 38.0443993
Longitude: -97.3249969

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Coordinate: 38.0443993, -97.3249969

2. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.0419006, -97.3277969

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7. Faith Mennonite Church Columbarium
Newton, Harvey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0672700, -97.3547700

8. Restlawn Gardens of Memory Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.0716090, -97.2184190

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Coordinate: 37.9993600, -97.4228800

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Coordinate: 38.0940100, -97.4269800

15. Joseph Golden Gravesite
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Coordinate: 37.9698700, -97.2456600

16. Highland Cemetery
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17. Walton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.1302986, -97.2533035

18. Unruh Pet Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.1421100, -97.2632800

19. Old Grace Hill Mennonite Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.0289800, -97.1803300

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Coordinate: 38.0435950, -97.1757810

22. Missionary Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.0581017, -97.1622009

23. Whitestone Mennonite Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 38.1458950, -97.4297920

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Coordinate: 38.1448900, -97.4402400