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Obituary for Yvonne Muriel "Bonnie" Koepke

Yvonne M. "Bonnie" Koepke, age 62, of Oshkosh, was taken home by her Lord on Friday, June 20, 2008 at Vallhaven Care Center in Neenah after struggling with many illnesses. She was born on October 26, 1945 in Artesia, New Mexico to Clem and Muriel (Anderson) Weindorf. Bonnie married Robert Koepke in Milwaukee on February 3, 1968.


Bonnie was a graduate of Dr. Martin Luther College in New Ulm, Minnesota in 1967, earning a Teaching Degree. She taught elementary school at Good Shepherd in Phoenix, Arizona and at St. Peter in Milwaukee. She is a long time member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Oshkosh.


Left to mourn her passing is her husband, Robert Koepke of Oshkosh; children, James (Becca) Koepke of Ripon and Jennifer (Justin) Gregorius of Van Dyne; six beloved grandchildren, Aidan, Zachary, Alex, and Siri, all of Van Dyne, Jacob and Sarah, both of Ripon; her father, Clem Weindorf of La Cruces, New Mexico; a brother and sister, Ron (Joan) Weindorf of Austin, Texas, and Pricilla (Rev. Daniel) Luetke of West Bend, Wisconsin; her mother-in-law, Waltraud Koepke of Milwaukee; a special aunt, Audrey Tranholm of Oshkosh; and many thoughtful nieces and nephews. Preceding Bonnie in death is her mother, Muriel Weindorf.


Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. in Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 913 Nebraska Street, with Reverends Gregg Schoeneck and Chadwick Graham officiating. Interment will be in New Elm Cemetery near Van Dyne. A time of visitation and sharing of memories will be held on Tuesday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. and also on Wednesday from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the church. Expressions of sympathy may be given to Grace Lutheran School in Oshkosh or to Winnebago Lutheran Academy in Fond du Lac in Bonnie's memory. To the many friends, family, co-workers, and neighbors who have helped Bonnie in her times of illness over the years, a very special and heartfelt thank you. Please visit www.seefeldfuneral.com to send online condolences to the family.


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