Koopman, Anna (Tiecke) 1866 - 1939

BERNS, EILERS, KOEGER, KOOPMAN, KUEMPEL, LAKE, LUECKE, LYNESS, PINK, TAPKE

Posted By: Joyce Reilly (email)
Date: 8/5/2021 at 20:31:23

FUNERAL RITES HELD FOR MRS. ANNA KOOPMAN

Was Born Here in 1866; Rites Are Held in St. Francis Church, Dyersville, Monday

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Koopman, 73 were held at 9 o’clock Monday morning in St. Francis Catholic church, Dyersville, followed by burial in St. Francis cemetery there. Mrs. Koopman was a native of Guttenberg.

She died Thursday afternoon in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bernard Tapke, in Luxemburg. She had been ill three weeks.

Mrs. Koopman’s maiden name was Anna Tiecke. She was born here Aug. 18, 1866, and married Bernard Lueck on Nov. 27, 1885. Mr. Luecke died in 1891, and she re-married on Oct. 1, 1918, to the late August Koopman.

Survivors

Surviving her are two daughters, Mrs. John H. Eilers and Mrs. Bernard Tapke, both of Luxemburg; four step-children, Gus and Henry Koopman of Dyersville, Martin Koopman of Bloomington, Wis., and Mrs. Arthur Lyness of Bloomington; 10 grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Helena Lake of Marion; and on brother, Ben Tiecke of Dubuque.

Those from this community who attended the funeral are Mr. and Mrs. John Pink, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Pink, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pink, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pink and daughter Ivanelle, Mr. and Mrs. John Hoeger, Mrs. Theo. Berns, Mr. and Mrs. Al J. Lake, Mrs. J. T. Kuempel and Mrs. Edward Kuempel.

The Guttenberg Press, Guttenberg, Iowa
October 12, 1939