Dorothy E. Lipps Koch, 75, of Cape Girardeau died June 26, 1993, at St. Francis Medical Center.
She was a homemaker, a volunteer at St. Francis Medical Center and a member of the VFW Auxiliary. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church.
She was born Oct. 21, 1917, in St. Louis to George Alfred Charles Blore and Effie Adeline Klasing Blore.
She married George Lipps in 1937, and he preceded her in death in 1972. She later married Calvin "Hug" Koch, who also preceded her in death.
She is survived by one son, John Lipps of Cape Girardeau; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. today at Ford and Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel. A rosary and parish prayers will be said at 7:30 p.m.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Mary's Church with Fr. Michael Zoellner officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery.
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