Viola Dockter

1924 - 2004  (80 years)

• Name	Viola Dockter
  Born	11 May 1924	Zeeland, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	29 Dec 2004	Aberdeen, Brown County, South Dakota, USA
  Buried	Y  [1]
  Person ID	I337450	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	29 Nov 2016

  
  

  Father	Heinrich Albert Dockter,   b. 12 Dec 1893, Mcintosh County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 17 Jan 1974, Wishek, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Katharina Meidinger,   b. 16 Aug 1897, Mcintosh County, North Dakota, USA ,   d. 15 Jun 1965, Wishek, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA  (Age 67 years)
  Married	20 Feb 1917	McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA
  Family ID	F113364	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ferdinand Aipperspach
  Married	30 Sep 1948	Zeeland, McIntosh County, North Dakota, USA
  Children	1. Aipperspach   2. Aipperspach   3. Aipperspach
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F116920	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Viola Dockter Aipperspach Memorial Photos Flowers Edit Share Learn about sponsoring this memorial... Birth: May 11, 1924 Zeeland McIntosh County North Dakota, USA Death: Dec. 29, 2004 Aberdeen Brown County South Dakota, USA Aberdeen - Viola Aipperspach, 80, of Aberdeen, died Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2004, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, Jan. 3, 2005, at Zion Lutheran Church, 1732 S. Main St., Aberdeen, with Rev. Tanya Rist officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. Sunday at Miller-Huebl Funeral Home, 1111 S. Main St., Aberdeen, with a public prayer service being held at 7 p.m. Visitation will also be one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Viola Dockter was born May 11, 1924, at Zeeland, N.D., to Henry and Katharina (Meidinger) Dockter. She attended country school near Zeeland. After her schooling, she helped on the family farm. She was baptized, confirmed and married at St. Andrew's Lutheran Church in Zeeland, N.D. Viola was married to Ferdinand Aipperspach on Sept. 30, 1948, at Zeeland. They made their first home on his parents' farm. In 1956 they moved to Aberdeen. She worked at various restaurants until 1972, when she became employed in housekeeping at Presentation College. She retired in 1985 but continued to keep active by babysitting in her home. Mr. Aipperspach died on Jan. 28, 1989, and Viola continued to make Aberdeen her home until the time of her death. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Aberdeen and a member of the "P" Circle. Viola enjoyed cooking, baking, quilting, crafts and puzzles. She was very proud of her German heritage. Survivors include three daughters, Donna Lou (Royce) Keenan of Battleground, Wash., Jeanette (Gerald) Jasmer of New Hope, Minn., and Valeria Aipperspach of Hawaii; two brothers, Alfred (Elaine) Dockter of Zeeland, N.D., and Harry (Agnes) Dockter of Bismarck, N.D.; two sisters, Helen Just of LaMoure, N.D., and LaVerna (Clifton) Kaseman of Wishek, N.D.; and four grandchildren, Brad and Cindy Keenan and Robin and Lisa Jasmer. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and five brothers. Casketbearers will be Joel Dockter, Walter Just, Roger Reich, Cameron Dockter, Tim Dockter and Don Palmer. Published in the Aberdeen News on 1/2/2005. Family links: Parents: Henry A Dockter (1893 - 1974) Katherina Meidinger Dockter (1897 - 1965) Spouse: Ferdinand Aipperspach (____ - 1989)* Siblings: Helen Kay Dockter Just (1919 - 2010)* Otto Julius Dockter (1921 - 1945)* Otto Julius Dockter (1921 - 1945)* Melvin Henry Dockter (1922 - 1992)* Viola Dockter Aipperspach (1924 - 2004) Reuben Dockter (1926 - 1984)* Alfred Dockter (1928 - 2013)* Walter Richard Dockter (1933 - 1944)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Sunset Memorial Gardens Aberdeen Brown County South Dakota, USA Created by: In memory of Scott Record added: Dec 01, 2005 Find A Grave Memorial# 12577069