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- [S927] Obituary.
Mary Voelkel
Mary Katherine Voelkel, 77, of North Bend, formerly of Newport, died April 8, 2004.
She was born March 24, 1927, in Denver, Colo.
She was a registered nurse.
She married Joseph Voelkel in 1951 in Denver, Colo.
She and her husband lived in Newport for 12 years before moving to North Bend a year ago.
She was a volunteer at the Oregon State University Hatfield Marine Science Center for 12 years and at the Oregon Coast Aquarium for eight years.
Survivors include her husband, Joseph; two sons, Richard of Lake Oswego and Robert of Van Buren, Ark.; and a brother, Andrew Keleher of Denver, Colo. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Lynda Voelkel.
A graveside memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Wheat Ridge, Colo. Memorial contributions may be made to South Coast Hospice, 1620 Thompson, Coos Bay, Ore. 97420. Myrtle Grove Funeral Service-Bay Area of Coos Bay is handling the arrangements.
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