Edward Koepke, age 90 of Cedarburg passed away on Monday, Sept. 23, 2013 at Cedar Lake Health & Rehabilitation in West Bend. He was born December 24, 1922 in Milwaukee, son of Ferdinand and Emma (nee Juedes) Koepke. On September 24, 1949, he married Alice Nicholas in Milwaukee. Mr. Koepke worked as a carpenter for Milwaukee Public School District until retiring. He was a member of First Immanuel Lutheran Church in Cedarburg and enjoyed woodworking, fishing, and bowling. He was also a member of Carpenters/Millwork Union Local 1053. Survivors include his wife Alice, two daughters Shirley (Robert) Wacker of Plymouth and Karen (Jerry) Olson of Cedarburg and four grandchildren Valerie Wacker, Frank Wacker, Joshua Olson and Jessica Olson. He was preceded in death by two sisters Nora Larsen and Gladys Fox. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 5:30 PM at First Immanuel Lutheran Church, W67 N622 Evergreen Blvd., Cedarburg, with Pastor Wilmer Reichmann officiating. Burial will be in Zur Ruhe Cemetery. Visitation at the CHURCH Tuesday from 4 PM until time of services. The Eernisse Funeral Home, Cedarburg, is assisting the family with arrangements. Online cond...[more]