Died peacefully Thursday, June 14, 2012, age 80. Beloved father of Mark (Louise) and Brian (Julie) Roepke. Proud grandpa of Megan, Nicholas, Kate and Eryn. Brother of Alvin "Bo" (Ethlyn), Edward, Lucille (James) Niemi and Carol (Carl) Nelson. Preceded in death by his brother; Hank, Sr. and his sisters; Shirley, Margaret and Mary Ann. AlsoContinue Reading
Donald F. Roepke
Date of Death: June 14, 2012
Died peacefully Thursday, June 14, 2012, age 80. Beloved father of Mark (Louise) and Brian (Julie) Roepke. Proud grandpa of Megan, Nicholas, Kate and Eryn. Brother of Alvin "Bo" (Ethlyn), Edward, Lucille (James) Niemi and Carol (Carl) Nelson. Preceded in death by his brother; Hank, Sr. and his sisters; Shirley, Margaret and Mary Ann. Also loved by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.Private services will be held. If desired, in lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Donald's name to the Salvation Army or Milwaukee Rescue Mission.Don proudly served his country in the Army during the Korean War. He was a member of UAW and retired from American Motors after 30 years of service.