Obit: Kuester, Eveline D. (1917 - 2004)

Transcriber: Stan

Surnames: Kuester, Woepse, Shmidt (Schmidt?), Horn

----Source: Loyal TRG  11 August 2004

Eveline D. Kuester, 87, Greenwood, died Tuesday, Aug.3, 2004, at the Clark County Health Care Center, Owen. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 7, at Immanuel United Church of Christ, Greenwood. The Rev. Mark Schwinn officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery.

Eveline Dorothy Woepse was born March 17, 1930, on the home farm in the town of Longwood, to Henry and Johanna (nee Shmidt) Woepse. She married George O. Kuester on May 6, 1936. They farmed in the town of Longwood and later in the town of Warner until their retirement. They celebrated their 60^th wedding anniversary in 1996. He died on Nov. 16, 1998. She was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ. Her interests included reading, crocheting, knitting, crossword puzzles, and playing cards.

Survivors include two sons, Jerrold (Nancy) Kuester, Holcombe, and Vernon "Butch" (Kathy) Kuester, Stanley; one daughter, Lola Venet, Withee; 11 grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Preceding her in death were her two parents; her husband, George; two brothers, Oscar Woepse and John Woepse; and two sisters, Mary Horn and Anna Horn.

Cuddie Funeral Home, Greenwood, assisted the family with arrangements.

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Evelyn Woepse and George Kuester wedding.