Waltraud Kuschke aka (Trudy) was born in Eckernforde, Germany on October 15, 1937.
As a young teenager, Waltraud came to America and made Portland, Oregon her new home.
As Waltraud was working on receiving her American citizenship at Portland State University, she met a new friend, who later turned out to be her husband, Friedhelm Kuschke of 64-years of marriage.
Waltraud was a homemaker and worked for her husband at the dental laboratory.
At the age of 83-years old, Waltraud died of natural causes from a broken heart.
She is survived by her son Jeffrey Kuschke, daughter-in-law Lynn Kuschke, granddaughter Amanda Kuschke (Mouse), her sister(s) Monika Palmer and Angela Mathei, Brother Uwe Brammer, nieces Linda Becker and Sandra Jones.
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