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JEAN KOEPFGEN Obituary

Passed away Sunday, March 13, 2005. She was born in Mt Clemens, Michigan. She is survived by her children, Jack (Anna Marie Henrich) Koepfgen, Lynn Hearl and Joan (Phil) Shifferd; six grandchildren; four great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband David and her sisters Ellen Jackson and Isabel Macomb. Jean graduated from Henry Ford Hospital School of Nursing and was an R.N. for many years. She later obtained her teaching degree and taught in the Livonia Public School System. She was a remarkable woman who had many interests and abilities. In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service has been held. Contributions are being accepted in her name at Chelsea Retirement Community - Towsley Village, Chelsea, Michigan. Arrangements by Cole Funeral Chapel, Chelsea.

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Published by The Detroit News on Mar. 27, 2005.

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