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Helen E Kelchen Koppes

Birth	:	10 May 1916 Cascade, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	15 Mar 2010 Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Martins Cemetery, Cascade, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.2990000, -91.0226800
Description	:	From the March 18, 2010 edition of the Dubuque Telegraph Herald MONMOUTH, Iowa -- Helen E. Koppes, 93, of Monmouth, died at 4:40 p.m. Monday, March 15, 2010, at Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 19, at St. Martin's Catholic Church, Cascade, with the Rev. Douglas Loecke officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Cascade. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. today at Reiff Funeral Home, Cascade, where there will be a wake service at 4 p.m. She was born on May 10, 1916, in Cascade, daughter of Joseph and Mary (Klocker) Kelchen. She attended St.... Read More	From the March 18, 2010 edition of the Dubuque Telegraph Herald MONMOUTH, Iowa -- Helen E. Koppes, 93, of Monmouth, died at 4:40 p.m. Monday, March 15, 2010, at Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 19, at St. Martin's Catholic Church, Cascade, with the Rev. Douglas Loecke officiating. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Cascade. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. today at Reiff Funeral Home, Cascade, where there will be a wake service at 4 p.m. She was born on May 10, 1916, in Cascade, daughter of Joseph and Mary (Klocker) Kelchen. She attended St. Joseph's School, the public school in Farley and the University of Dubuque for one year. She married Raymond Koppes on Nov. 23, 1937, in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Farley; he preceded her in death on April 23, 1970. She was a member of St. Peter's Parish, Temple Hill, and its Altar and Rosary Society. Helen liked to draw and enjoyed playing cards. She made every child, grandchild, great-grandchild and great-great-grandchild a homemade quilt. She enjoyed working in her vegetable and flower gardens. In her younger years, she enjoyed canning. She was known as an excellent cook, especially for her pumpkin pies, snow pies and homemade breads. Surviving are nine children, Lawrence Koppes, of Dyersville, Merlin (Pris) Koppes, of Cascade, Carl (Donna) Koppes and Paul (Sandy) Koppes, both of Monmouth, Phyllis (Marv) Ludwig, of Cuba City, Wis., Donna (Jim) Schewe, of Oxford Junction, Marilyn Staskal, of Maquoketa, David (Judy) Koppes and Dennis (Brenda) Koppes, both of Monmouth; a daughter-in-law, Judy Koppes, of Cascade; 38 grandchildren; 75 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Ella Gross, of Cascade, and Mary Ostwinkle, of Epworth; and two sisters-in-law, Lucille Kelchen, of Farley, and Rachel Kelchen, of Dyersville. She also was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Chuck Koppes, on June 10, 2009; six sisters, Lucille (Joe) Till, Delores (Elmer) Weydert, Colette (Adolph) Feiler, Marcella (Joe) Greenwood, Norine (Joe) Turnis and Alvina Kelchen; three brothers, Ray Kelchen, Joe Kelchen and Ed Kelchen; and five brothers-in-law, John Gross, Bill Ostwinkle, George (Marie) Schlemme, Herb (Erma) Koppes and Frances Koppes.

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Helen E Kelchen Koppes's memorial is located at: Saint Martins Cemetery, Cascade, Dubuque County, USA.
When did Helen E Kelchen Koppes death?
Helen E Kelchen Koppes death on 15 Mar 2010 in Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.2990000
Longitude: -91.0226800

Family Members:

Spouse

Raymond P Koppes

(1907 - 1970)

Children

Lawrence Koppes

(1938 - 2020)

David J. Koppes

(1957 - 2018)

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Coordinate: 42.2990000, -91.0226800

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