Koepke, Dorothy

1921 - 2014  (93 years)    Has 10 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Koepke, Dorothy
  Born	9 Apr 1921	Center, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Baptism	1 May 1921
  St John Evangelical Lutheran Church T Of Center, Baptism P 108 # 4 Dorothy Marcella Koepke B. 9 April 1921 Bapt 1 May 1921 In Church D/O; Lepo Koepke--Meta Geb. Koepke--Sponsors; Minnie Utecht, Lydia Kapitzke, Henry Bergholz
  Residence	1946	Fond Du Lac, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
  Name: Dorothy Garland Gender: Female Residence Year: 1946 Street Address: 325 W Div Residence Place: Fond Du Lac; North Fond Du Lac; Lake Winnebago, Wisconsin Spouse: Jess Garland Publication Title: Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1946
  Residence	1951	Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA
  Name: Dorothy Garland Gender: Female Residence Year: 1951 Street Address: 1130 S Kernan3-5694 Residence Place: Appleton, Wisconsin Spouse: Jess J Garland Publication Title: Appleton, Wisconsin, City Directory, 1951
  Died	6 Nov 2014	Gillett, Oconto, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	8 Nov 2014
  Green Bay Press Gazette
  Dorothy M. (Koepke) Garland-Peterson, 93, Green Bay resident, formerly of Gillett, died November 6, 2014. She was born April 9, 1921, in the Town of Center to the late Leo and Meta Koepke. She married Jess Garland on April 7, 1942, and he preceded her in death in 1970. She married Victor Peterson on July 11, 1969. Victor preceded her in death in 1991. She was very eager to share her pride of her family. Dorothy loved to dance, listen to polka music and traveling with family and friends. She spent many years as a waitress and later, worked as a bartender. She was incredibly outgoing and fun loving. Dorothy was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Post #300 in Gillett. Dorothy is survived by children, Victoria Gallagher, Howard; Judy (Robert) McCabe, Denmark; Keith (Debbie) Garland, Howard; step-daughter, Patricia (Paul) Hanson, Two Rivers; grandchildren, Kellie Gallagher-Smith, Michael Gallagher, Heath Garland, Shane Garland, Chelsea Hammond, Haley Garland, Matt McCabe, Sara Maenpaa, Gretchen Duquaine, Aleshia Garland, Alex Garland, John Hanson, Kathy Scherer, Debby Hanson, Jean Zemke, Beth Carrow; 27 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Alice Koepke; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. She was preceded in death by son, Kerry Garland; son-in-law, Gary Gallagher; special friend and dancing partner, Elmer; and brothers, Leland (Leone) Koepke and Lester Koepke. Friends may call at the Proko-Wall Funeral Home, 1630 E. Mason St., on Saturday, November 15, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Memorial service 12:00 noon Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the funeral home with Pastor John Laatsch officiating. Burial of the urn at the Appleton Highland Memorial Park at a later date. Online condolences may be expressed at www.prokowall.com. The family extends a heartfelt thank you to the staff of Mc Cormick Memorial Home, Unity Hospice, and St. Vincent Hospital for their care and compassion.
  Person ID	I204807	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	Koepke, Leo,   b. 20 Nov 1887, Center, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 16 Apr 1978, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Koepke, Meta,   b. 23 Dec 1893,   d. 1 Jan 1978  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F70934	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Garland, Jess,   b. 19 Dec 1908,   d. 26 Oct 1970  (Age 61 years)
  Married	7 Apr 1942
  Marriage Record (Family)	7 Apr 1942
  Name:Mr Jess Garland Gender:Male Race:White Birth Year:abt 1909 Birth Place:Wisconsin Marriage Date:7 Apr 1942 Marriage Place:Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, USA License County:Muskegon Age:33 Residence Place:Muskegon, Michigan Father:Frank Garland Mother:Maude Smith Spouse:Dorothy Koepke Spouse Gender:Female Spouse Race:White Spouse Age:20 Spouse Birth Place:Wisconsin Spouse Residence Place:Muskegon, Michigan Spouse Father:Lee Koepke Spouse Mother:Mata Koepke County File Number:28745 State File Number:61 11409 Film:166 Film Title:61 Muskegon 9290-12599 Film Description:Muskegon (1940 - 1943
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2016
  Family ID	F70736	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Peterson, Victor,   d. Abt 1991
  Married	11 Jul 1969
  Last Modified	26 Sep 2016
  Family ID	F70735	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 9 Apr 1921 - Center, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Residence - 1946 - Fond Du Lac, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, USA Residence - 1951 - Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA Died - 6 Nov 2014 - Gillett, Oconto, Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  Garland, Dorothy (Maiden Name: Koepke) Formerly Mrs. Victor Peterson