William Woodke Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 24, 2023, at the age of 83, William Woodke of La Porte, Indiana, born in Gary, Indiana passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Edward Woodke and Dorothea Woodke (Coates); his uncle Robert; and his aunt Geraldine Coates. He is survived by: his wife Jeanette Bartmess Woodke; his children, Todd Woodke of La Porte, IN and Tina DeWitt (Robert) of Kingsbury, IN; his sister Charlotte Schmidt (Raymond) of Kissimmee, FL; his grandchildren, Sara Young (Jeffrey), Ashley Biberstine (Chad) and Alyssa Stace (Cody); and his great grandchildren, William J. Young and Ava Marie Young. He is also survived by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made in William's honor to the Great Lakes Museum of Military History, c/o Vice President Todd Woodke, 9202 W. SR-2, La Porte, IN 46350.
