Dolores Breen Koehne, age 92, died on Thursday, June 1, 2006 at her residence in Salinas CA. Dolores Breen was born in Henry, SD on March 17, 1914, the daughter of Otis and Sadie (Kirscher) Breen. Dolores grew up in Henry, SD where she received her education.
Following her graduation from high school she attended business college in Bismarck, ND. She then worked in Watertown, SD at the McFarland Law Firm. From there she moved to Pierre where she was employed by the State of South Dakota. In Pierre she met and married Burcine Oldham Koehne. During World War II they moved to San Diego, CA.
Following the war, Dolores and Burcine moved to Aberdeen, SD where she worked for the IRS for 20 years. Dolores received many awards and recognitions for her work in government. After their retirement they moved to Mesa, AZ. In 1978 they moved to Salinas, CA to be near family. Dolores enjoyed spending time cooking, gardening, and traveling with Burcine.
Grateful for having shared her life is her son, Dr. William (Judy) Koehne, Salinas, CA; three granddaughters, Shannon (Adam) Hancock, Woodland, CA, twins, Jessica Koehne, San Francisco, CA, Amanda Koehne, Davis, CA; two great grandchildren, Leilani Hancock and Hendrix Hancock, both of Woodland, CA.
In addition to her husband and her parents, a sister, Helen Whalen, preceded Dolores in death.
Interment at Oldham Cemetery in Oldham, SD.
Following her graduation from high school she attended business college in Bismarck, ND. She then worked in Watertown, SD at the McFarland Law Firm. From there she moved to Pierre where she was employed by the State of South Dakota. In Pierre she met and married Burcine Oldham Koehne. During World War II they moved to San Diego, CA.
Following the war, Dolores and Burcine moved to Aberdeen, SD where she worked for the IRS for 20 years. Dolores received many awards and recognitions for her work in government. After their retirement they moved to Mesa, AZ. In 1978 they moved to Salinas, CA to be near family. Dolores enjoyed spending time cooking, gardening, and traveling with Burcine.
Grateful for having shared her life is her son, Dr. William (Judy) Koehne, Salinas, CA; three granddaughters, Shannon (Adam) Hancock, Woodland, CA, twins, Jessica Koehne, San Francisco, CA, Amanda Koehne, Davis, CA; two great grandchildren, Leilani Hancock and Hendrix Hancock, both of Woodland, CA.
In addition to her husband and her parents, a sister, Helen Whalen, preceded Dolores in death.
Interment at Oldham Cemetery in Oldham, SD.
Dolores Breen Koehne, age 92, died on Thursday, June 1, 2006 at her residence in Salinas CA. Dolores Breen was born in Henry, SD on March 17, 1914, the daughter of Otis and Sadie (Kirscher) Breen. Dolores grew up in Henry, SD where she received her education.
Following her graduation from high school she attended business college in Bismarck, ND. She then worked in Watertown, SD at the McFarland Law Firm. From there she moved to Pierre where she was employed by the State of South Dakota. In Pierre she met and married Burcine Oldham Koehne. During World War II they moved to San Diego, CA.
Following the war, Dolores and Burcine moved to Aberdeen, SD where she worked for the IRS for 20 years. Dolores received many awards and recognitions for her work in government. After their retirement they moved to Mesa, AZ. In 1978 they moved to Salinas, CA to be near family. Dolores enjoyed spending time cooking, gardening, and traveling with Burcine.
Grateful for having shared her life is her son, Dr. William (Judy) Koehne, Salinas, CA; three granddaughters, Shannon (Adam) Hancock, Woodland, CA, twins, Jessica Koehne, San Francisco, CA, Amanda Koehne, Davis, CA; two great grandchildren, Leilani Hancock and Hendrix Hancock, both of Woodland, CA.
In addition to her husband and her parents, a sister, Helen Whalen, preceded Dolores in death.
Interment at Oldham Cemetery in Oldham, SD.
Following her graduation from high school she attended business college in Bismarck, ND. She then worked in Watertown, SD at the McFarland Law Firm. From there she moved to Pierre where she was employed by the State of South Dakota. In Pierre she met and married Burcine Oldham Koehne. During World War II they moved to San Diego, CA.
Following the war, Dolores and Burcine moved to Aberdeen, SD where she worked for the IRS for 20 years. Dolores received many awards and recognitions for her work in government. After their retirement they moved to Mesa, AZ. In 1978 they moved to Salinas, CA to be near family. Dolores enjoyed spending time cooking, gardening, and traveling with Burcine.
Grateful for having shared her life is her son, Dr. William (Judy) Koehne, Salinas, CA; three granddaughters, Shannon (Adam) Hancock, Woodland, CA, twins, Jessica Koehne, San Francisco, CA, Amanda Koehne, Davis, CA; two great grandchildren, Leilani Hancock and Hendrix Hancock, both of Woodland, CA.
In addition to her husband and her parents, a sister, Helen Whalen, preceded Dolores in death.
Interment at Oldham Cemetery in Oldham, SD.
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