Lena (Doennecke) Rogge 1857-1949

ROGGE, DOENNECKE, GARRY

Posted By: Joe Conroy (email)
Date: 3/15/2010 at 19:22:24

Davenport Democrat and Leader
9 Feb 1949
Page 11

Mrs. Lena Rogge

Mrs. Lena Rogge, widely known 91-year-old resident of Davenport, died at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday in her home at 2319 Grand avenue after a long illness.

She was born Sept. 9, 1857, in Davenport, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William H. Doennecke. She attended Davenport schools, and was married to V. G. Rogge here Feb. 20, 1902. He preceded her in death May 18, 1940. Mrs. Rogge was of Lutheran faith.

Survivors include a niece, Mrs. Sidney E. Garry, Davenport, and a nephew, Henry W. Doennecke, Tulsa, Okla. One brother, Henry Doennecke, also preceded her in death.

Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday in the McGinnis funeral home. Burial will be in Oakdale cemetery.