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Lester Herbert Paul Koepke

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Birth	:	15 Apr 1921 Wayne County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	16 Jul 2008 Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Mount Carmel Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.4956017, -96.3685989
Description	:	Norfolk Daily News 7/19/2008 10:16:00 AM Koepke Lester Koepke NORFOLK - Services for Lester H. P. Koepke, 87, Norfolk, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday here at Our Savior Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk. Military rites will be by American Legion Post 16 and VFW Post 1644. Visitation will be Sunday from 3 to 8 p.m. at Home for Funerals. Mr. Koepke died on Wednesday, July 16, 2008, at the Norfolk Veterans Home. --- Lester Herbert Paul Koepke was born on April 15, 1921, in Wayne County on a farm, son of the late Otto and Ida (Grimm)... Read More	Norfolk Daily News 7/19/2008 10:16:00 AM Koepke Lester Koepke NORFOLK - Services for Lester H. P. Koepke, 87, Norfolk, will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday here at Our Savior Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk. Military rites will be by American Legion Post 16 and VFW Post 1644. Visitation will be Sunday from 3 to 8 p.m. at Home for Funerals. Mr. Koepke died on Wednesday, July 16, 2008, at the Norfolk Veterans Home. --- Lester Herbert Paul Koepke was born on April 15, 1921, in Wayne County on a farm, son of the late Otto and Ida (Grimm) Koepke. He was baptized on May 1, 1921, by the Rev. Herman Spuring and confirmed on June 30, 1935, by the Rev. E.H. Boelling at Zion Lutheran Church northwest of Hoskins. He attended District 77 Wayne County rural school. He married Irene Uttecht on April 15, 1942, at Zion Lutheran Church, Hoskins, by the Rev. E. H. Boelling. He then served in the armed forces during World War II from Oct. 8, 1942, to Jan. 14, 1944, serving in Hawaii and Kansas. He returned to farming and was a livestock feeder in Wayne County. A past member of Zion Lutheran Church, he served in several positions and on several boards. He also served on a rural school board. Lester retired in 1983 and the couple moved to Norfolk in November 1987 and joined Our Savior Lutheran Church. He was a member of Lutheran Laymen's League and served on the counting board. He was a lifetime member of the VFW Post 1644 and a member of American Legion Post 16. Lester is survived by his wife Irene of Norfolk, one son and his wife Larry and Diane Koepke of Hoskins, one daughter Sharon Koepke of Denver, Colo., four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and their wives.

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Where is Lester Herbert Paul Koepke's memorial?
Lester Herbert Paul Koepke's memorial is located at: Mount Carmel Cemetery, Sioux City, Woodbury County, USA.
When did Lester Herbert Paul Koepke death?
Lester Herbert Paul Koepke death on 16 Jul 2008 in Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Lester Herbert Paul Koepke's memorial?
Latitude: 42.4956017
Longitude: -96.3685989

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Parent

Spouse

Irene E. Uttecht Koepke

(1919 - 2017)

Siblings

Clarence Otto E. Koepke

(1916 - 1998)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 42.4956017, -96.3685989

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7. First Brides Grave
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Coordinate: 42.4579500, -96.3756500

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11. First Congregational Church of Christ Memorial Ga
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12. United Church of Christ Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5491900, -96.4041300

13. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5205994, -96.4424973

14. Logan Park Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5377693, -96.4304810

15. Chief War Eagle Memorial
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Coordinate: 42.4939003, -96.4543991

16. Saint Michaels Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4552994, -96.4503021

17. Dakota City Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4216500, -96.4143100

18. Woodbury Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4083800, -96.3570480

19. Eberly Cemetery
Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4822006, -96.2453003

20. Concordia Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5186005, -96.2438965

21. McCook Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5538460, -96.4886070

22. Roost Cemetery
Dakota County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4466900, -96.5023200

23. Boals Family Plot
Dakota City, Dakota County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4345000, -96.5151000

24. Banner Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4855995, -96.1844025