Margaret Dorothy Kopke, 60, died shortly before noon Saturday, August 27, (1983) at Russell City Hospital. She had lived here since her marriage Feb. 28, 1948, to Clifford F. Kopke, at Wichita. They lived at 1633 N. Main. St.

She was born June 10, 1923, at Otis. Her mother is Mrs. Dorothy T. Brack of Hoisington.  She was a housewife and worked some years ago at the treasurer's office at the courthouse.

Besides her husband and mother, she is survived by a son, Monte, Denver, Colo., and two grandchildren; four brothers, Glenn J., Ralph and Alvin, of Hoisington, and Delmar of Wichita; and a sister, Eunice Basye, Hoisington.

She was a member of the Redeemer Lutheran Church and the VFW auxiliary.
Funeral services were at 10:30 a.m. today at St. John Lutheran Church, Rev. James Strasen, officiating, with burial in the Hoisington Cemetery.
Pohlman's Mortuary was in charge of arrangements.
A memorial is to the American Cancer Society.