Jayme Marie Koppenheffer age 64, of Manhattan, Kansas, died Friday March 13, 2020 at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan, Kansas.
She was born on June 13, 1955, in Junction City, Kansas to Edward and Alice (French) Koppenheffer. She attended Manhattan High school until her senior year and graduated from Boulder Colorado High.
Jayme lived in Manhattan most of her life where she maintained Monkey Business Ironing for 26 years. Her favorite position was held at GTM/Champion Sportswear. Jayme also had a passion for helping children. Over the years she helped several children who were in the foster care system. She was also a devout member of Seven Dolors Catholic Church.
She was preceded in death by her son, Charlie Koppenheffer, her parents Edward and Alice Koppenheffer (French) and her brother Eddie Koppenheffer.
She is survived by her daughters, Patience Knight of Manhattan, Kansas; Jayce Knight of Topeka, Kansas; her siblings Evelyn Koppenheffer of Manhattan, Kansas; Virgil Koppenheffer of Manhattan, Kansas; and Nancy Lane of Manhattan, Kansas; four grandchildren, Madison, Phillip, Brianna, Chris, and several fur babies.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Flint Hills Foster Teen Camp. Contributions may be left in care of the Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home, 1616 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, Kansas 66502.
Rosary - 03/20/2020, 9:30 a.m. Friday Seven Dolors Catholic Church, Juliette & Pierre, Manhattan, KS 66502
Mass of Christian Burial - 03/20/2020, 10:00 a.m., Friday, Seven Dolors Catholic Church
Visitation - 03/19/2020, 6:00-7:30 p.m., Thursday, Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home, 1616 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502