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Dorothy <I>Couture</I> Shampine

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Dorothy Couture Shampine

Birth
Cheboygan, Cheboygan County, Michigan, USA
Death
6 Oct 2014 (aged 99)
Cheboygan, Cheboygan County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Cheboygan, Cheboygan County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Daughter of:
Zephyr Shampine and Emily Charboneau

Wife of:
Francis Shampine, married September 13, 1933, Mackinaw City, Cheboygan County, Michigan. Son of George Shampine and Emma France. Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.

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Dorothy (Couture) Shampine passed away peacefully on October 6, 2014 at Hospice House in Cheboygan. Dorothy was born on April 19, 1915 to Zephyr and Emily (Charboneau) Couture here in Cheboygan. Her only surviving brother, Willis (Berniece) Couture resides in Darlington, NC. She married Francis Shampine on September 13, 1933 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Mackinaw City. Together they raised 14 children and those children produced 29 grand children, 40 great grandchildren and 12 great-great grandchildren. Dorothy loved playing cribbage and at age 94 she had her first perfect cribbage hand. She also enjoyed working crossword puzzles and watching Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy and the Detroit Tigers. Francis preceded her in death on December 16, 2000 as well as sons, Thomas on August 26, 2010 and David on January 14, 2000. Also preceding her were son-in-law, Jack Niesen, daughter-in-law, Gloria Shampine, grandchildren, Jeff Sova, Amanda Gobeyn, Tim Fish and great grandson, Michael Ostwald.
She is survived by children NovaLee Niesen, and Lawrence Shampine of Oklahoma, Marlene (Craig) Bongard and Denise (Art) Watts of Florida, Rita (Roger) Gobeyn of New York, Sally Shampine of Indiana and Cheryl Kwiatkoski of Colorado, Richard Shampine, Annette (Bill) Sova, Marcia Shampine, Kim (Bruce) Cook and Peter Shampine all of Cheboygan.
The viewing for family and friends will be at Nordman-Christian Funeral Home on October 12, 2014 from 5 until 8 p.m. including a rosary at 7 p.m. The funeral service will be October 13, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at St Mary’s Catholic Church. Rev. Paul Megge will officiate, burial will be at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. If you wish, memorial envelopes will be available at the funeral home for Hospice of the Straits, or any charity of your choice. Obituary is courtesy of Stone Funeral Home, Inc.

Research by: Sherri L. Czuchra
Daughter of:
Zephyr Shampine and Emily Charboneau

Wife of:
Francis Shampine, married September 13, 1933, Mackinaw City, Cheboygan County, Michigan. Son of George Shampine and Emma France. Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.

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Dorothy (Couture) Shampine passed away peacefully on October 6, 2014 at Hospice House in Cheboygan. Dorothy was born on April 19, 1915 to Zephyr and Emily (Charboneau) Couture here in Cheboygan. Her only surviving brother, Willis (Berniece) Couture resides in Darlington, NC. She married Francis Shampine on September 13, 1933 at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Mackinaw City. Together they raised 14 children and those children produced 29 grand children, 40 great grandchildren and 12 great-great grandchildren. Dorothy loved playing cribbage and at age 94 she had her first perfect cribbage hand. She also enjoyed working crossword puzzles and watching Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy and the Detroit Tigers. Francis preceded her in death on December 16, 2000 as well as sons, Thomas on August 26, 2010 and David on January 14, 2000. Also preceding her were son-in-law, Jack Niesen, daughter-in-law, Gloria Shampine, grandchildren, Jeff Sova, Amanda Gobeyn, Tim Fish and great grandson, Michael Ostwald.
She is survived by children NovaLee Niesen, and Lawrence Shampine of Oklahoma, Marlene (Craig) Bongard and Denise (Art) Watts of Florida, Rita (Roger) Gobeyn of New York, Sally Shampine of Indiana and Cheryl Kwiatkoski of Colorado, Richard Shampine, Annette (Bill) Sova, Marcia Shampine, Kim (Bruce) Cook and Peter Shampine all of Cheboygan.
The viewing for family and friends will be at Nordman-Christian Funeral Home on October 12, 2014 from 5 until 8 p.m. including a rosary at 7 p.m. The funeral service will be October 13, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at St Mary’s Catholic Church. Rev. Paul Megge will officiate, burial will be at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. If you wish, memorial envelopes will be available at the funeral home for Hospice of the Straits, or any charity of your choice. Obituary is courtesy of Stone Funeral Home, Inc.

Research by: Sherri L. Czuchra


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  • Created by: Kateri
  • Added: Oct 10, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137059632/dorothy-shampine: accessed ), memorial page for Dorothy Couture Shampine (19 Apr 1915–6 Oct 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 137059632, citing Calvary Cemetery, Cheboygan, Cheboygan County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Kateri (contributor 48478376).