We Remember
EMKE, Dorathea
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Dorathea Emke went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 3, 2021, in Kelowna British Columbia at the age of 102.
She was born December 24, 1918, in Grenfell, Saskatchewan. She lived in Edmonton AB, Whitecourt AB, Lethbridge AB, and then Kelowna BC
She was a hard-working, dedicated mother her whole life.
Dorathea is survived by her son Erwin Emke in Calgary; sister Alma Mann (nee Hahn) in Edmonton, and brother Edward Hahn in Edmonton.
A Visitation will take place on Monday, July 12, 2021, from 3:00 PM until 4:00 PM at Springfield Funeral Home.
There will be a Graveside Service Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at 10:30 AM at Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery, 1991 Bernard Ave with Reverend Gord Fletcher officiating.
If you wish to send a condolence, post photos, or share a memory, please scroll down the page to the area called “Condolences”.
Visitation
July 12, 2021
Springfield Funeral Home
Service
July 13, 2021
Location
Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery
My dear friend is now where she so desired to be for a long time, in her eternal home with Jesus.. I always enjoyed visiting with her as she shared of her life in Canada and her trust in Jesus..
Dorothea was a praying saint. She is missed.
Manetta Hohn
Sympathy to Erwin and Dorothea’s family.
She was a special friend.
Manetta Hohn
I am very sorry for your loss and wish your family strength during this difficult time.
Tracy Gray, Member of Parliament, Kelowna – Lake Country