Marlene Doepke

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our cherished mother, Marlene Emma Doepke on September 10, 2025.

She was born on May 22, 1941. She graduated from Ripon high school and married Hank Doepke. She provided a comfortable and welcoming home.

She is survived by her son, Mark Doepke and her daughter, Laurie Linzing and siblings, Dave Miller, Rich Miller, and Russell Wolfgram.

Marlene is proceeded in death by Bob Miller, Millie Applegate, Jean Wilmson, Junior Miller, Donny Miller, Jerry Wolfgram, and Beverly Wolfgram.

She cherished her friendships in all stages of her life. She would always be at your side in times of sadness or difficulty. She was a people person wanting to make a positive impact with everyone she met. She also had a great sense of humor and loved to joke around with others.

The Celebration of Life for Marlene will be on her birthday May 22, 2026. Please join us in West Bend at Lac Lawrann Conservancy at 300 Schmidt Road from 12 noon to 5 p.m. All are welcome. Please dress casually. 224-587-9648. Laurie The way she would have wanted it to be to celebrate life her is the way she lived every day.

In lieu of flowers or money please donate to her favorite charity St. Vincent.

Don't forget to mark your calendar!!

Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family.