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Frank C. Roepke

Birth	:	10 Oct 1901 Germany
Death	:	20 Feb 1974 Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Grand Meadow Cemetery, Washta, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.6164017, -95.8011017
Description	:	The Cherokee Daily Times, 21 February 1974, page 5: Frank C. Roepke, 72, Cherokee, died in the Cherokee Care Center Wednesday following an extended illness. He was born October 10, 1901, in Paulseen, Germany to William C. Roepke and Marie Roliff Roepke. He came to the United States in 1903 with his parents. He married Laura Dawson on December 8, 1922 in Trinity Lutheran Church at Hinton and farmed in Grand Meadow Township until illness forced him to retire. He was a member of the American Legion, Irvin Powell Post No. 283 at Washta; he had spent eight years as... Read More	The Cherokee Daily Times, 21 February 1974, page 5: Frank C. Roepke, 72, Cherokee, died in the Cherokee Care Center Wednesday following an extended illness. He was born October 10, 1901, in Paulseen, Germany to William C. Roepke and Marie Roliff Roepke. He came to the United States in 1903 with his parents. He married Laura Dawson on December 8, 1922 in Trinity Lutheran Church at Hinton and farmed in Grand Meadow Township until illness forced him to retire. He was a member of the American Legion, Irvin Powell Post No. 283 at Washta; he had spent eight years as a member of the National Guard; and was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cherokee. Survivors are his wife; a son Dale and a daughter, Mrs. Rodney (Margaret) Maffin, both of Cherokee; a brother George of Kingsley; and sisters, Mrs. Emil (Anna) Albers, also Kingsley and Mrs. Alvin (Charlotte) Hopp of Brainerd, Minnesota. Four grandchildren also survive. He was preceded in death by a son Kenneth; a daughter Doris; his brother William and his parents. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. from the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cherokee with Pastor Oscar Marquardt officiating. A family prayer service will be held at the church at 11:30 a.m. Burial will be in Grand Meadow Cemetery under the direction of the Greenwood Funeral Home. Their daughter, Margaret (Mrs. Rodney) Maffin can be found under memorial # 65532990 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cherokee, Iowa.

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Frank C. Roepke's memorial is located at: Grand Meadow Cemetery, Washta, Cherokee County, USA.
When did Frank C. Roepke death?
Frank C. Roepke death on 20 Feb 1974 in Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.6164017
Longitude: -95.8011017

Family Members:

Spouse

Laura J. Dawson Roepke

(1903 - 1992)

Children

Kenneth Roepke

(1924 - 1936)

Dale L. Roepke

(1926 - 1992)

Doris Marie Roepke

(1928 - 1942)

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