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Irene E. Uttecht Koepke

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Birth	:	1 Jul 1919 Platte, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	12 Jun 2017 Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0407982, -97.4289017
Plot	:	Section D
Description	:	Irene E. Koepke, 97, of Norfolk, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Faith Regional Health Services. Irene was born July 1, 1919 to Ferdinand and Ida (Voecks) Uttecht on a farm north west of Platte, South Dakota. She was baptized July 31, 1919 at St. John’s Lutheran Church rural Platte, South Dakota. She attended 5 years of rural grade school in South Dakota. She finished grade school at the parochial school in Hadar, Nebraska. She was confirmed May 15, 1936 at Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hadar. She attended Norfolk (Nebraska) High School for 3 years and then... Read More	Irene E. Koepke, 97, of Norfolk, Nebraska, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Faith Regional Health Services. Irene was born July 1, 1919 to Ferdinand and Ida (Voecks) Uttecht on a farm north west of Platte, South Dakota. She was baptized July 31, 1919 at St. John’s Lutheran Church rural Platte, South Dakota. She attended 5 years of rural grade school in South Dakota. She finished grade school at the parochial school in Hadar, Nebraska. She was confirmed May 15, 1936 at Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hadar. She attended Norfolk (Nebraska) High School for 3 years and then moved to Randolph for her last year, graduating in 1936. After graduation, Irene worked at Omaha Cold Storage in Norfolk, and then she worked for her father who owned a produce station and also worked at the Norfolk Creamery. Irene married Lester Koepke on April 15, 1942 at Zion Lutheran Church rural Hoskins, Nebraska. She served on many boards and taught Sunday school for many years at Zion Lutheran. In November of 1987 Irene and Lester moved to Norfolk for their retirement. They belonged to Our Savior Lutheran Church, where Irene was very involved. She was a member of the VFW Auxiliary Post 1644 and a charter member of LWML since 1942. Irene is survived by: son, Larry Koepke; daughter, Sharon Koepke; four grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; two great-great-granddaughters; and best friend, Ardith Herbolsheimer. She was preceded in death by: her parents; husband, Lester on July 17, 2008; three brothers; and three sisters. Funeral services on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Norfolk. Burial will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk. Obituary information from Home for Funerals of Norfolk, Nebraska.

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Irene E. Uttecht Koepke's memorial is located at: Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison County, USA.
When did Irene E. Uttecht Koepke death?
Irene E. Uttecht Koepke death on 12 Jun 2017 in Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 42.0407982
Longitude: -97.4289017

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Lester Herbert Paul Koepke

(1921 - 2008)

Siblings

Ella B. Uttecht Freeman

(1904 - 1982)

Elmer P. Uttecht

(1914 - 1987)

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