Jeffrey Glen Koepke

Jeffrey Glen Koepke, 54, of Cuba, Mo., passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at his residence.

He was born July 9, 1970, to James and Dorathea (Aufderheide) Koepke in Washington.

He was united in marriage July 2, 1994, to Connie Reed at St. John’s United Church of Christ in Bem.

Jeffrey was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ in Bem.  He enjoyed working the farm, especially his herd of cattle, riding his side-by-side and gigging.  He also enjoyed camping, especially at Table Rock Lake.  He loved his family, especially time with his granddaughter.  Jeff was funny and always had a “Dad” joke to tell.  He enjoyed the people he worked with at Pioneer Truss where he had worked for 22 years, retiring in 2023.

He is survived by his wife, Connie of their home; parents, James and Dorathea Koepke of Cuba; parents-in-law, James and Susan Reed of Owensville; daughters, Emily Juranas and husband Darren of Nixa and Abigail Koepke and fiancé Zach Bollman of Marceline; siblings, Michael Koepke and wife Becky of Cuba and Michelle Smith and husband Jim of Cuba; and granddaughter, Adaline Juranas.

His body was cremated and visitation was held Friday, July 19  at Gottenstroeter Funeral Home in Owensville.

Arrangements entrusted to Gottenstroeter Funeral Home in Owensville.