Ancestors of

Johan Diedrich Menke
(1816-1872)

Maria Elisabeth Geers
(1831-1898)

Joseph A. Harmeyer
(1829-1903)

Maria Anna Kempker
(1831-1887)

Johan Anton August Menke
(1864-1955)

Mary Harmeyer
(1867-1949)

Joseph W. Menke
(1896-1975)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Elizabeth Rippenkroeger

Marcella Caroline Menke

2. Loise M. Mohrfeld

Robert A. Menke
Delores E. Menke
David Menke

Joseph W. Menke

Born: 20 Jan 1896, St. Paul, Lee, Iowa
Marriage (1): Elizabeth Rippenkroeger on 8 Oct 1919
Marriage (2): Loise M. Mohrfeld on 3 May 1927 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Died: 23 Feb 1975, Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa at age 79
Buried: 26 Feb 1975, St. Paul, Lee, Iowa

Joseph married Elizabeth Rippenkroeger on 8 Oct 1919. (Elizabeth Rippenkroeger was born on 22 Jul 1898, died on 14 Jun 1923 in St. Paul, Lee, Iowa and was buried on 16 Jun 1923 in St. Paul, Lee, Iowa.)

Joseph next married Loise M. Mohrfeld on 3 May 1927 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa. (Loise M. Mohrfeld was born in 1911 and died in 1990.)