Glen Loeppke

Glen Loeppke, 95, of Shell Knob, passed away at home On September 4, 2025.
He was born April 21, 1930, in Arlington, Kan., to Dorothy (Dodd) and John E. Loeppke who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was his older sister and two younger brothers.
Survivors include hi wife, Roxan King; three sons, Michael Loeppke and wife Barbara of Albuquerque, N.M.; grandsons Glen II, Austin and wife Monique and granddaughter Katie Jamang and husband Toshi, son Chris Loeppke and wife Dianne of Hillsborough, N.C.; seven grandkids; son Todd and wife Dawn of Shell Knob, Mo., and 14 great grandchildren.
He was a member of First Christian Church of Shell Knob where he sang bass in multiple quartets over the past 30 years. He grew up on a farm in central Kan. He served two years in the army during the Korean War then went back to school to earn a degree and then worked for Sandia National Labs in Albuquerque, N.M., for 32 years. In retirement he and Roxan moved to Shell Knob to be by the lake and close to family where they started and ran Kings River Driving Range for about 7 years.
Visitation and funeral will be at First Christian Church in Shell Knob. Visitation at 10:00am, funeral at 11:00, Friday, September 12th. The service will be streamed
live on the Shell Knob First Christian Church Facebook webpage. Memorial donation in Glen’s name may be made to First Christian Church or the LUC Boy’s Ranch.
Arrangements are under the direction of White Funeral Home and Crematory.