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Joann Lillian DOCKEN

Female 1933 - 2023  (90 years)

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  • Name Joann Lillian DOCKEN 
    Birth 26 Jun 1933  Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Minnesota Birth Certificate 1933-23359 
    Death 13 Oct 2023  Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • JoAnn L. Meinke, age 90, of Northfield and formerly of Webster died on Friday, October 13, 2023, at Three Links Care Center, Northfield.

      Private graveside services will be held for the family at St. John’s Lutheran Church Cemetery, Webster.

      Arrangements are being completed by the Boldt Funeral Home, Faribault.

      JoAnn L., the daughter of Joseph and Lillian (Thompson) Docken was born on June 26, 1933, in Northfield. She graduated from Northfield High School and later was employed as a telephone operator. JoAnn married Richard P. Meinke on March 20, 1954, and he preceded her in death on October 18, 2000. She was known for chocolate chip cookies and her Sunday dinners. She enjoyed gardening, bird watching but most of all she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.

      She is survived by her children, Tom (and Cherie) Meinke of Webster, Susan (and Dale) Kulsrud of Northfield and Lisa (and Dave) Klehr of Faribault; two granddaughters, Sonya Busch and Angela (and Micah) Humann all of Northfield; four great grandchildren, Ethan Anderson, Dominic, Veda and Hayes Humann.

      She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard; one daughter, Sandra Meinke; her parents; three siblings, Nordis (and Walbert) Meinke, Joseph (and Lorna) Docken and Jerome Docken.
    Person ID I1725  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2025 

    Father Joseph L DOCKEN,   b. 6 May 1901, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1965, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Lillian Beatrice THOMPSON,   b. 5 Oct 1905, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Nov 1976, Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 23 Sep 1923  Scott County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1231  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Richard Paul MEINKE,   b. 2 Apr 1934, Webster, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 2000, Olmsted County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 20 Mar 1954  Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sandra Kay MEINKE,   b. 14 Sep 1954, Rice County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1969, Le Sueur County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 14 years)
    Family ID F1244  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2018