rs Skycoupe, the aircraft that was built by the college. While in college, she met Elvin Lippke. While he was on leave from the service, they married on December 26, 1944 in Kansas City, Kansas. Following Elvin's discharge from the service, they lived on a farm in Stanton Township, rural Merrill, Iowa. Elvin passed away November 20, 2000. Naomi continued living on the farm until recently, when she became a resident of Plymouth Manor.She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Le Mars. Through the years, she enjoyed playing solitaire, crossword puzzles, and reading. She also enjoyed cooking and sewing. But most of all, she loved the times spent with her family.Survivors include her two sons, John Lippke of Merrill, IA and James (Cindy) Lippke of Sioux City, IA; two granddaughters, Elizabeth Lippke (fiancé, Brian Ganzel) and Catherine Lippke; sister in law, Carolyn Lippke of Council Bluffs, IA; dear friend, Ina Gatts of Le Mars, IA; and several nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Frieda Dahmes; her husband, Elvin Lippke; her brother, Dwight (Georgia) Dahmes; her sister, Sylvia (Harry) Clayton; and her in laws, Harold Lippke, Erma (Vic) Bunge, and Gladys (Robert) Reynolds. In Loving Memory Of Naomi O. Lippke February 18, 1922 - September 28, 2017 Memorial Service11:00 a.m. Saturday - October 7, 2017United Methodist Church of Le MarsLe Mars, Iowa Visitation10:00 a.m. Saturday - October 7, 2017United Methodist Church of Le MarsLe Mars, Iowa ClergyReverend Dr. Michel Lundula MusicCarla Sue Jenness - organistKevin Richards - vocalist"You Are Mine"Congregational Hymns"What A Friend We Have In Jesus""Amazing Grace" IntermentStanton Township Cemeteryrural Merrill, Iowa ~ The family of Naomi Lippke would like to invite you to join them for a time of lunch and fellowship in the church hall immediately following the memorial service. SERVICES Visitation Saturday, October 07, 2017 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM United Methodist Church of Le Mars 901 3rd Avenue SE Le Mars, IA 51031 Get Directions on Google Maps Memorial Service Saturday, October 07, 2017 11:00 AM United Methodist Church of Le Mars 901 3rd Avenue SE Le Mars, IA 51031 Get Directions on Google Maps Reception Saturday, October 07, 2017 12:00 PM United Methodist Church of Le Mars 901 3rd Avenue SE Le Mars, IA 51031 Get Directions on Google Maps Interment Saturday, October 07, 2017 1:30 PM Stanton Township Cemetery 260th Street and Lake Avenue Merrill, Iowa 51038 Get Directions on Google Maps Send Sympathy Card Print Obituary View/Sign Guest Book Create Memorial Website To read the full obituary, please click here: http://www.rexwinkelfh.com/obituary/naomi-lippke