Burial for Billie Limke was held in Tecumseh Cemetery. --
Billie Jean Kieffer was born May 23, 1935 in Tecumseh to Clarence and Carmen Brightwell Kieffer and died Tuesday, January 27, 2015 in Oklahoma City, at the age 79 years 8 months and 4 days.
She grew up in Tecumseh where she attended high school.
Jean and Gilbert L. Limke were married on July 3, 1952 in Tecumseh and he preceded her in death on February 28, 2004.
Early in her married life she was a stay at home mom, caring for her children. After the children were older, Jean went to work as a teller for the First National Bank of Sulphur. She later worked for the Oklahoma School for the Deaf in Sulphur, retiring in 1993 after 20+ years.
In her spare time she enjoyed traveling with family and friends and gardening.
Jean was a devoted member of the Crossway First Baptist Church, where she served her Lord and Savior in various ways.
She is survived by her daughter, Kathy LeGrand and husband, Buck of Stillwater; two sons, Keith Limke and wife, Janey of Yukon; and Kirk Limke and wife, Laurie of Edmond; six grandchildren, Ryan Scott Limke, Raena Shae Mutz and husband, Shane, Meagan Rickard and husband, Brian, Madison Limke, Ryan Buck LeGrand and wife, Cecilia and Abby LeGrand; two great-grandchildren, Carter Rickard and Santiago LeGrand; as well as one brother, Joe Kieffer and wife, Elaine of Wanette.
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