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Lorena

Copke
"Rena"
Birth Date:

February 1870

Birth Location:

Germany

Death Date:

January 25, 1927

Death Location:

Chicago, Illinois

Burial:

Oakridge Cemetery
Hillside, Illinois

Parents
Father
Charles Copke a.k.a. Karl Kopke
(1844-1906)
Mother
Sophia Wagner
(1839-1911)

Half Sibling

Full Siblings

1
Henry
Hummel

1862-1924
1
Augusta
 Copke

1867-1941
2
Lorena
Copke
1870-1927
3
Lena
Copke
1872-1948
4
Mary
Copke
1875-1953
5
Almina
Copke
1877-1949
6
Charles
Copke
1879-1960
7
Ernest
Copke
1881-1951
8
Mabel
 Copke

1883-1920
Marriage
Lorena Copke married Alvin Lucke
on March 10, 1888 in Cook County, Illinois.
 
Children (in birth order)
1
Bertha
Lucke

1888-1964
2
Laura
 Lucke

1892-1959
3
Albert R.
Lucke

1895-1965
4
Arthur
Lucke

1900-1908
5
Herbert
Lucke

1903-1969
         
Notes
Below:  Rena as a young lady.

In 1900, Alvin and Lorena Lucke are living in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.  They have four children living with them:  Bertha, Laura, Albert, and Arthur.

In 1910, Alvin and Lorena Lucke are living in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.  They have four children living with them: Bertha, Laura, Albert, and Herbert.

In 1920, Alvin and Lorena Lucke are living in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.  They have two children living with them: Albert and Herbert.

Lorena died on January 25, 1927.  At some time after Lorena's death, Alvin went to live with his daughter Bertha.  He is listed as living in the Luedtke residence on the 1930 census.  Alvin died on January 31, 1940.

Above:  Lorena's death notice in the Chicago Daily News on January 26, 1927.
Below:  Alvin's death notice in the Chicago Daily News on February 1, 1940.

 

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